Art and Design

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: 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: 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: 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: Manel Gutierrez Couto Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 A lavish, full-color guidebook showcasing the most up-to-date innovations and latest trends in efficient and successful small space design. Packed...

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: 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...

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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: 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: Olivier Berggruen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 One hundred years later, this book evokes Picasso's journey to Rome and Naples with Jean Cocteau, Igor Stravinsky and the company...

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: Ian Jeffrey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 Ian Jeffrey is a superb guide in this profusely illustrated introduction to the appreciation of photography as an art...

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: Marc Riboud Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 A member of Magnum, Marc Riboud has travelled the world, from Europe to the Middle East and from Vietnam...

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: Scott Hocking Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Bad Graffiti is the photographic collection of artist and sculptor Scott Hocking from his journeys around abandoned properties and...

Author: Sara Manuelli Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Retail design is quickly learning new ways to entice the customer. To create a unique and captivating shopping experience, shops use...

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: 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: 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: Mark Rogers Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A joyful celebration of the vibrant dog community in and around San Francisco, Canines of San Francisco collects close to 500...

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...