Art and Design

Author: Adolf Loos Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Revolutionary essays on design, aesthetics and materialism - from one of the great masters of modern architecture 'But art...

Author: Hans Holbein Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 This edition of The Dance of Death reproduces a complete set from the British Museum, with many details highlighted...

Author: Simon Murray Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 The 20th century marked a turning point in spectacle design. Eyewear, which had previously been classed as purely functional, was transformed...

Author: Soetsu Yanagi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The Japanese philosopher and aesthete's definitive, hugely influential exposition of his philosophy of folkcrafts, setting out the hallmarks of...

Author: Susan Sontag Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Susan Sontag's groundbreaking critique of photography asks forceful questions about the moral and aesthetic issues surrounding this art form....

Author: John Berger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Based on the BBC television series, John Berger's Ways of Seeing is a unique look at the way we...

Author: Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Part manifesto, part artistic joke, Fillippo Marinetti's Futurist Cookbook is a provocative work about art disguised as an...

Author: Jessica Morgan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 The World Goes Pop explores the contemporaneous engagements with a spirit of pop throughout the globe, concentrating not only...

Author: Wendy Wick Reaves Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Ballyhoo! looks at the poster as a form of popular portraiture. These celebrity likenesses are dramatic--and often enormous--but...

Author: Caroline Bruzelius Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Friars transformed the relationship of the church to laymen by taking religion outside to public and domestic spaces. Mendicant commitment to...

Author: Dolly Faibyshev Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 132 Best In Show is a collection of photographs of well-groomed and award-winning dogs by New York City-based photographer Dolly Faibyshev. Dolly's...

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Author: JR Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 JR is a groundbreaking figure in contemporary art. His oversize black-and-white portraits adorn walls, pavements, and rooftops from the suburbs of Paris...

Author: Flavia Frigeri Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Focusing on fifty diverse women artists, from Lavinia Fontana and Artemisia Gentileschi through Judy Chicago, Ana Mendieta and the...

Author: David Douglas Duncan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: The legendary photographs of David Douglas Duncan explore the broad range of human nature, from the most quiet notes of life...

Author: Greg Bailey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Alright Darling? is a visual celebration of the uninhibited, unapologetic and unafraid wonderland of contemporary drag. Showcasing the world's...

Author: Arthur Elgort Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 212 Arthur Elgort has always loved women. When he realized that striking up a conversation with them was easier with a camera...

Author: Michael Evamy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Logotype mini is the definitive modern collection of logotypes, monograms and other text-based corporate marks. Featuring more than 1,300...

Author: Kathryn B. Hiesinger Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The Philadelphia Museum of Art was founded in 1876, after its home city hosted the Centennial, with the primary goal...

Author: Barney Francis Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 The Street Art Manual is the world's first book to combine practical advice and tactical guidance for creating 11...

Author: Mickey Ross Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 204 Over the past twenty-five years, French poster artist Razzia has created some of the most memorable graphic images to...

Author: Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Written by Brian K. Vaughan Art by Tony Harris & Tom Feister and Chris Sprouse & Karl Story Cover by Tony...

Author: Maarten Bassens Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 250 One of the greatest Netherlandish artists, Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525/30-1569) is best known today for his paintings of peasant life....

Author: Huw Lewis-Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A new atlas of imaginary islands conjured up by an international gathering of illustrators, including work by Coralie Bickford-Smith, Bill Bragg,...

Author: Joanna Carey Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 An overview of the life and work of much-loved children's illustrator and author Judith Kerr, creator of classics such as The...

Author: B.J. Betts Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 The Graphic Art of Tattoo Lettering is a visually led, comprehensive guide to designing and realizing hand-drawn letterforms in the most...

Author: Aidan Walker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Luke Hughes & Company's enduring and meticulously engineered furniture, an eloquent response both to the architecture it inhabits and to the...

Author: Desmond Morris Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Examining the body language displayed in works of art is a whole new way of looking at art. The gestures portrayed...

Author: Tim Flach Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 We can't save the world if we don't care about the world. Visual imagery plays a huge role in helping us...

Author: Julian Bell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Ways of Drawing brings together a sophisticated, exciting range of reflections on markmaking by practising artists, teachers and writers. From explorations...

Author: Eamonn McCabe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Since the birth of photography, photographers have been taking images of the earth from the air - with spectacular visual results....

Author: Maura Reilly Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 472 Linda Nochlin (1931-2017) was one of the most pioneering and provocative art historians of our time. In 1971 she...

Author: Christopher Lloyd Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Drawing was central to Cezanne's indefatigable search for solutions to the problems posed by the depiction of reality. Many...

Author: Tamsin Blanchard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 232 Muses of attitude, brains and confidence come together in this glossy compendium of the female icons who use their personal style...

Author: Martin Gayford Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Lucian Freud (1922-2011), widely regarded as the greatest figurative painter of our time, spent seven months painting a portrait...

Author: Edward Lucie-Smith Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 This standard introduction to visual art since 1945 has been revised, updated and redesigned for the first time since...

Author: Reader in Classical Art Michael Squire (King's College London UK) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 The classical human body is perhaps the single most important and...

Author: Jenny Hyatt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Explores the lure of the countryside: the wide open spaces and starry skies, the lack of neighbours, noise and pollution, the ability...

Author: Matteo Cossu Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Walk This Way: Sign Graphics Now, like its successful predecessor Sign Graphics, delves into the realm of graphic signage and way-finding,...

Author: George M. Beylerian Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Materials are the single most important element underpinning all that is most innovative in 21st-century architecture, interior, product, industrial and...

Author: Gill Saunders Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 The Julie and Robert Breckman Print Fund has enabled purchases by such art world stars as Damien Hirst, Julian Opie, Chris...

Author: Suzanne E. Shapiro Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 This lively, colourful, and wide-ranging exploration of the evolution of the painted nail places a fascinating aspect of...

Author: Charlotte Abrahams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 254 Recently, after more than a decade of blank white walls and minimalism, wallpaper has made a grand comeback - and its...

Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Each year the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition is seen by millions through a global tour and international media...

Author: Jorge Yarur Bascunan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 International fashion icon Kate Moss and the premier South American fashion museum Museo de la Moda meet in this undeniably...

Author: Caitlin Condell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 An exploration of the ways in which designers are striving to transform our relationship with the natural world. Designers today are...

Author: Frank Trapper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Originally published in 2007, Red Carpet struck a chord with all of us who can't get enough of the Hollywood red...

Author: Florence Curt Format: Mixed media product Number of Pages: 123 Covering the 17th through the early 20th centuries, each title in this renowned series concentrates on a specific theme...