Art and Design

Author: Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: Answers many questions about art by looking at 50 key works from Western art. Each entry can be digested in just 30...

Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Format: Board book Number of Pages: 24 When Vivienne was a young woman, she wasn't sure how a working class girl from England could make...

Author: Naomi Pollock Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 Quirky, surprising and entertaining - with more than 400 houses, Jutaku is architecture at the speed of Japan. Frenetic. Pulsating. Disorienting....

Author: David Long Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Discover 100 of the world's most remarkable artefacts, most stunning artworks and most intriguing ruins in this beautifully illustrated book about...

Author: Gary Carrion-Murayari Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 In 2018, the New Museum in New York presents its fourth Triennial, the museum's signature survey of emerging artists from around...

Author: Andy Warhol & Pat HackettFormat:Paperback Number of Pages: A cultural storm swept through the 1960s - Pop Art, Bob Dylan, psychedelia, underground movies - and at its centre sat...

Author: Editors of Chartwell Books Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 For thousands of years, cities built by humans have reflected their beliefs, their power, their needs, and their desires....

Author: Alice Wietzel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Georgia O'Keeffe is known as the Mother of American Modernism, discover why in this first story book about Georgia O'Keeffe. From...

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: 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...

The French Crown Jewels: The Objects of the Coronations of the Kings and Queens of France, Followed by a History of the French Crown Jewels from François I Up to...

Author: Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 277

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: 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: 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: Harriet Worsley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 216 Charting the movements, developments and ideas that transformed the way women dress, this book gives a unique perspective on...

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: Annabel Howard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 Intellectual, emotional, restless, dogged, loyal, selfish; Kandinsky was an artist - and a man - of contradictions. This genre-defying painter didn't...

Author: Martin Gayford Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 In the course of a career thinking and writing about art, Martin Gayford has travelled all over the world both to...

Author: Kurt Beers Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 How do you find the most promising emerging artists at work in a rapidly transforming medium? Bypassing traditional art world channels,...

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: 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: Haje Jan Kamps Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 There's no one secret to taking beautiful photos, but good photographers build up a series of useful bits...

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: 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: Brian K. Vaughan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Written by Brian K. Vaughan; Art by Pia Guerra & Jose Marzan, Jr.; Cover by Massimo Carnevale The...

Author: Michele H. Bogart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Public sculpture is a big draw in today's cities. Nowhere is this more the case than in New York, where...

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: Craig Oldham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 So you've graduated. What now? Where do you live? Can you afford to live? How can you make money...

Author: Brian Walker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 An exciting look at the artistic evolution of the iconic style of Doonesbury on the 40th anniversary of its publication. Best...

Author: Louise Roe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Louise Roe,internationally renowned fashion journalist, TV host, and makeover guru,knows style. It's not about trends but about being your own person...

Author: Dixie Dixon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Only a few years ago, fashion photography used to be a stuffy world for a tiny elite. Now an...

Author: Clare Nolan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 From buying key, last-a-lifetime items to the finishing touches, interiors writer and stylist Clare Nolan helps you to achieve the beautiful,...

Author: Olinka Vistica Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 What to do with the fragments of a love affair? A postcard from a childhood sweetheart. A wedding dress in a...