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Wang Guangyi: Works and Thoughts 1985-2012
The first monograph conceived for the international market devoted to one of the most important Chinese contemporary artists. Wang Guangyi is considered one of the emblems of new China, because...
Chinese Architecture and the Beaux-arts
Author: Jeffrey W. Cody Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 0 In the early twentieth century, Chinese traditional architecture and the French-derived methods of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts converged in the...
Braco Dimitrjevic
Author: Achille Bonito Oliva Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 The Sarajevo-born artist Braco Dimitrijev'c has forged a strongly personal and original artistic path through the great movements of the...
Your Bright Future: 12 Contemporary Artists from Korea
In the past two decades, there have been major developments in Korean art, as the country has opened up under the influence of globalization. This unprecedented book focuses on the...
The Propaganda Front: Postcards from the Era of World Wars
The first comprehensive exploration of postcards used as propaganda on all sides of the major military and political conflicts of the twentieth century, including World Wars I and II A...
Painting as Medicine in Early Modern Rome: Giulio Mancini and the Efficacy of Art
In Painting as Medicine in Early Modern Rome, Frances Gage undertakes an in-depth study of the writings of the physician and art critic Giulio Mancini. Using Mancini's unpublished treatises as...
Rembrandt in Amsterdam: Creativity and Competition
Author: Stephanie S. DickeyFormat: Hardback, 235mm x 298mm, 384 pagesPublished: Yale University Press, United States, 2021An in-depth examination of the crucial role that Amsterdam played in Rembrandt's evolution as an...
Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts: Twelve Journeys into the Medieval World
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Author: Christopher de HamelFormat: Paperback, 153mm x 229mm, 1168g, 640 pagesPublished: Penguin Putnam Inc, United States, 2019An extraordinary and beautifully illustrated exploration of the medieval world through twelve manuscripts, from...
Clothing and Landscape in Victorian England: Working-Class Dress and Rural Life
Author: Rachel WorthFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 256 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2018In the context of this rapidly changing world, Rachel Worth explores the ways in which the...
Architecture and the Turkish City: An Urban History of Istanbul since the Ottomans
Author: Murat GulFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 671g, 336 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2017Architecture and urban planning have always been used by political regimes to stamp their ideologies...
Emerald Cities: Arts of Siam and Burma 1775-1950
Author: Forrest McGill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Emerald Cities is a lavishly illustrated catalog of artworks from Thailand and Burma, and provides an introduction to one of Asia's...
Children of Marx and Coca-Cola: Chinese Avant-garde Art and Independent Cinema
Author: Xiaoping LinFormat: Hardback, 670g, 320 pagesPublished: University of Hawai'i Press, United States, 2009Children of Marx and Coca-Cola affords a deep study of Chinese avant-garde art and independent cinema from...
Indigenous Art in the Collection of the Australian National University
Author: Mick DodsonFormat: Hardback, 208 pagesPublished: Macmillan Art Publishing, Australia, 2009With essays by Mick Dodson, Mary Eagle, Howard Morphy, Jon Altman, Luke Taylor, Nicholas Peterson, Alison French and Melinda Hinkson...
History of Restoration of Ancient Stone Sculptures
Author: . GrossmanFormat: Paperback, 198mm x 278mm, 986g, 288 pagesPublished: Getty Trust Publications, United States, 2003The book also features contributions by Elizabeth Bartman, Brigitte Bourgeois, Jane Fejfer, Angela Gallottini, Sascha...
Reversing Into The Future: New Wave Graphics 1977-1990
Author: Andrew KrivineFormat: Hardback, 222mm x 282mm, 2000g, 336 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2021Reversing into the Future: New Wave Graphics 1977-1990 is a unique and fascinating book of graphic...
Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Author: Berman, Lawrence M. Format: Hardback Number of Pages: This magnificent catalogue documents more than 500 objects in all media, a collection that is for its size, is one of...
Emerald Cities: Arts of Siam and Burma 1775-1950
Author: Forrest McGill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Emerald Cities is a lavishly illustrated catalog of artworks from Thailand and Burma, and provides an introduction to one of Asia's...
Civilisations: How Do We Look / The Eye of Faith
Author: Mary BeardFormat: Hardback, 148mm x 218mm, 670g, 240 pagesPublished: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2018Focusing on the arrival of the human figure as a subject of art, Mary Beard...
Portrait of an Artist: Georgia O'Keeffe
Author: Alice WietzelFormat: Hardback, 215mm x 264mm, 32 pagesPublished: Quarto Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2020Georgia O'Keeffe is known as the Mother of American Modernism, discover why in this first story...
The Best of Matt 2023: A brilliantly entertaining collection from the nation's favourite cartoonist
Author: Matt Pritchett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 The latest - superb - collection from everyone's favourite cartoonist! 'The master of the pocket cartoon. You can't be better than...
The Mirror and the Palette: Rebellion, Revolution and Resilience: 500 Years of Women's Self-Portraits
Author: Jennifer Higgie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Reveals an until-now hidden history of women's self-portraiture. A gift that keeps on giving' ALI SMITH, NEW STATESMAN, Books of the...
The History of Western Art
Author: Janetta Rebold Benton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 A concise, reader-friendly illustrated survey of Western art and architecture from prehistory to the present day. Acknowledging how architecture, painting,...
Seven Keys to Modern Art
Author: Simon Morley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 As artists push further and further beyond their, and our, comfort zones, this book aims to help decipher the bizarre and...
Sophie Calle
Author: Clement Cheroux Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 The perfect primer on acclaimed French artist Sophie Calle. Sophie Calle is a French writer, photographer, installation artist and conceptual artist....
Pourquoi n'y a-t-il pas eu de grands artistes femmes ?
Author: Linda Nochlin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: Paru en 1971 dans ArtNews, "Pourquoi n'y a-t-il pas eu de grands artistes femmes ? " a fait date dans l'histoire de...
Erwin Blumenfeld
Author: Emmanuelle de l'Ecotais Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 An introduction to the work of the celebrated fashion photographer. An experimenter and innovator, Erwin Blumenfeld (1897-1969) produced an extensive...
Dali's Mustache
Author: Salvador Dali Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Cult classic and collector's item, Dali's Mustache is the result of the astonishing artistic collaboration between surrealist Salvador Dali and experimental...
Highways and Heartaches: How Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, and Children of the New South Saved the Soul of Country Music
Author: Michael Streissguth Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 In a dim clearing off a county road in Kentucky sits a sagging outdoor stage buried in moss and dead leaves....
The Wes Anderson Collection: Bad Dads: Art Inspired by the Films of Wes Anderson
Author: Spoke Art Gallery Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 The third volume in the New York Times bestselling Wes Anderson Collection series showcases the best artwork from "Bad Dads,"...
Screen Style
Author: Marnie Fogg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Screen Style celebrates the beautiful, stylish and often covetable outfits and costumes featured in 50 iconic and diverse series of the...
Design Process in Architecture: From Concept to Completion
Author: Geoffrey Makstutis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Every building starts with an idea. But how do you get from a concept to a piece of architecture? Why do...
Thomas Schutte: Watercolours for Robert Walser and Donald Young 2011-2012
Author: Thomas Schutte Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 114 Pairing a selection of recent watercolours from 2011 and 2012 by Thomas Schutte with a selection of previously unpublished poems by...
MusicQuake: The Most Disruptive Moments in Music
Author: Robert Dimery Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Discover music that dared to be different, risked reputations and put careers in jeopardy - causing fascination and intrigue in some...
James Acaster's Guide to Quitting Social Media
Author: James Acaster Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER This is a self-help book like no other. Because you are not helping yourself, James Acaster is...
Station: A journey through 20th and 21st century railway architecture and design
Author: Christopher Beanland Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 A glorious celebration of modern railway architecture in the 20th century and beyond, travelling all over the world. Many railway books...
Ezra Petronio: Visual Thinking & Image Making
Author: Ezra Petronio Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 424 The first comprehensive monograph on the work of one of the world's most influential art directors, Ezra Petronio Having a strong...
Garden: Exploring the Horticultural World
Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A richly illustrated survey celebrating humankind's enduring relationship with the garden, explored throughout art, science, history, and culture Garden takes readers...
Latin American Artists: From 1785 to Now
Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 The essential survey showcasing the work of more than 300 modern and contemporary artists born or based in Latin America Latin...
Open Questions: Thirty Years of Writing about Art
Author: Helen Molesworth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 An illustrated reader featuring a collection of essays from trailblazing curator and writer Helen Molesworth - the first book of her...
Internet_Art: From the Birth of the Web to the Rise of NFTs
Author: Omar Kholeif Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 296 A leading figure in the world of networked culture explores the artists and events that defined the mass medium of our...
Portraits 2005-2016
Author: Annie Leibovitz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 316 Influential photographer Annie Leibovitz presents her remarkable portraits in this re-issue of her acclaimed and bestselling collection. With an essay by...
Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined
Author: Margot Norton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 248 A comprehensive survey of the work of the influential Kenyan-American artist Wangechi Mutu Wangechi Mutu's multidisciplinary practice grapples with contemporary realities...
The ECAL Manual of Style: How to best teach design today?
Author: Jonathan Olivares Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 204 The story and teachings of one of the world's most creative design schools, as told by its teachers, alumni, and student...
Jens Quistgaard: The Sculpting Designer
Author: Stig Guldberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 The first authoritative monograph on the life and work of the celebrated Danish-American designer Jens Quistgaard - an unsung hero of...
Now is Better
Author: Stefan Sagmeister Format: Other book format Number of Pages: 264 Stefan Sagmeister's newest project encourages long-term thinking and reminds us that many things in the world are improving. Initially...
Maximalism: Bold, Bedazzled, Gold, and Tasseled Interiors
Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A decadent and extravagant celebration of interior style, featuring more than 220 maximalist residential interiors, from the 1600s to the present...
The Art Book
Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 Updated for only the third time in its 16-year history, this new edition of the award-winning landmark publication has been refreshed...
Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life
Author: Justine Picardie Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 SLEEK. CHIC. NOTORIOUSLY GUARDED. WELCOME TO THE SECRET WORLD OF COCO CHANEL. Justine Picardie's definitive biography explores the dark mysteries hidden...