Art and Design

Author: Michael Bird Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 216 From the earliest cave paintings through to the internet and street art, this inspiring book chronicles the 100 most...

Author: Jonathan Jones Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 This accessible and expertly written introduction and overview of Tracey Emin's life offers a completely up-to-date view on the...

Author: Onofrio Catacchio Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 New York, 1948: The art world is ablaze with the pioneering brilliance of Jackson Pollock's 'action painting'. Despite this seismic creative...

Author: Brandon Mise Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Letterpress has been undergoing a revival as a reaction to the widespread digitization of art and design, this book will appeal...

Author: Peggy Blum Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Creating sustainable fashion has never been more important. Circular Fashion provides an accessible, practical, and holistic approach to this...

Author: Sue Huey Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Shoetopia is the ultimate book on designer shoes, exploring the ever-evolving world of footwear and the creative designers in it. Footwear...

Author: Barbara Graham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 The marketing and promotion of fashion is entering a fast-moving and challenging phase. This book shows how brands can...

Author: Amandas Ong Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Artless presents some of the most compelling images created by contemporary artists and illustrators using the simplest of tools, such as...

Author: Sam Booth Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 This comprehensive, practical guide explores how contemporary furniture is used within interior design to define a space, create division...

Author: Charlotte Fiell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 This is the first definitive book on contemporary Chinese furniture, introducing the work of leading designers and design studios, including Chen...

Author: John J. Curley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 In this readable and highly original book, John J. Curley presents the first synthetic account of global art during the...

Author: Ben Borthwick Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 This book presents a snapshot of the most interesting curatorial practices in the art world today. There is an emphasis on...

Author: Charlotte Fiell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Samuel Chan is a multi-award-winning British designer and maker who crafts exquisitely made wooden furniture that uniquely synthesizes Eastern aesthetics with...

Author: Francesca Sterlacci Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Draping is the art of manipulating fabric directly on the dress form. It is the most creative way for...

Author: Giles Deacon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 196 Giles Deacon, Solve Sundsbo and Katie Grand explore their finest collaborations in this inspiring and unique book, illustrated with stunning photography...

Author: Dr Neil MacGregor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 The panoramic new history of belief from the celebrated author of A History of the World in 100 Objects. No...

Author: Chronicle Books Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 108 This beautiful gift book features gorgeous patterns from top indie artists and designers, including Julia Rothman, Jill Bliss, Junzo Terada, Rifle...

Author: Professor Jonathan Jones (Washington State University USA) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 354 From one of Britain's most respected and acclaimed art historians, art critic of "The""Guardian"--the galvanizing story...

Author: Francis Rossi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 Quo are the most successful band in British history after the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. From 1973 to...

Author: Henry Jeffreys Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Whether you hanker after a small, stylish bar cart for a tiny urban apartment or are planning a bespoke entertainment space...

Author: Jackie De Burca Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Salvador Dali at Home explores the influence of Catalan culture and tradition, Dali's home life and the places he lived,...

Author: Onno Blom Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 278 Rembrandt's life has always been an enigma. How did a miller's son from a provincial Dutch town become the greatest artist...

Author: Alex Fowkes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Learn what type can say about a brand or product. Expressive Type showcases the work of major international designers...

Author: Gabri Joy Kirkendall Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 With more than 50 tips, techniques, and lessons for creating beautiful illuminated letters and sophisticated lettering projects, The...

Author: Vernon Kerr Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 40 Featuring the artwork of Vernon Kerr, Oil & Acrylic: Land and Sea includes a variety of easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects...

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: Edmund de Waal Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A haunting sequence of imagined letters to the Count de Camondo -- the owner of a Parisian palace filled with...

Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara Format: Board book Number of Pages: 24 Meet Frida, the world-famous painter! Now available as a board book in the Little People, Big Dreams series,...

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: Gemma Padley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A critical curation off 100 essential photos * Packed with links to further reading, listening and viewing to take your enjoyment...

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: Emma Baxter-Wright Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Little Book of Yves Saint Laurent is the pocket-sized and exquisitely illustrated story of 60 years of innovative fashion design. An...

Author: Italo Calvino Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 When the last fire goes out, time too will be finished Taken from his Collection of Sand, these marvelous...

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: Cliff Kuang Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 A fascinating look at the secrets of user experience and how brilliant design changes everything, by Robert Fabricant, one...

Author: Roland Barthes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 An inquiry into a very modern art form - photography. Barthes personal investigation into the meaning of photographs is...

Author: Sam Smith Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 This little book ispacked with step-by-step stick people for children to try. Kids can learn howto draw gymnasts, skiers,...

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

Author: Bruno Munari Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Bruno Munari was among the most inspirational designers of all time, described by Picasso as 'the new Leonardo'. Munari...

Author: John Berger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 John Berger's writings on photography are some of the most original of the twentieth century. This selection contains many...

Author: Roberto Calasso Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 New to Penguin Modern Classics- a captivating exploration of the work of one of Italy's most influential - and...

Author: Haruki Murakami Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A brilliant new collection of short stories from the unique mind of the internationally bestselling author of Men Without Women and...

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: Vitruvius Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 The writings of the architect and engineer Vitruvius (c. 90-c. 20 BC) provide a fascinating picture of how the Romans...

Author: Leo Tolstoy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 During his decades of world fame as a novelist, Tolstoy also wrote prolifically in a series of essays and...

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...