The Arts

Author: Carolyn Vaughan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Michelangelo is considered one of the greatest poets of the sixteenth century. He also filled hundreds of sheets of paper with...

Author: The Rolling Stones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Featuring fresh insights from Mick, Keith, Charlie and Ronnie, Unzipped digs deeper than ever before into the Stones' archives to...

Author: Kate Andersen Brower Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 The first authorised biography of eternal legend Elizabeth Taylor. Known for her glamorous beauty, soap-opera personal life and magnetic screen...

Author: Sylvie Lecallier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 296 Vogue Paris has always been so much more than a fashion magazine. It has assumed a central and vital role on...

Author: SJ Axelby Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 An artist's record of the homes of 89 leading creatives from interior designers to ceramicists, antiques dealers, florists and chefs. SJ...

Author: Bob Stanley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 656 Let's Do It is the definitive history of the birth of Pop, from 1900 to the mid-fifties. The story begins in...

Author: James Hall Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A Times Best Art Book of 2022 An exciting narrative and visual history of the artist's studio, examining the myth and...

Author: Lesley Ellis Miller Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 504 Silk has long captured the imagination of peoples round the globe, inspiring creativity in the making of luxurious textiles. This...

Author: Dijanna Mulhearn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 Who inspired Marilyn Monroe's signature bombshell look? What did Jane Fonda wear in protest of the Vietnam War? What was the...

Author: Anna Johnson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Neeson Murcutt Neille demonstrate a deeply empathetic approach to making architecture, one that is integrally connected to landscape, history, identity, culture...

Author: Emma Ridgway Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 A unique look at the visionary artist, educator and activist Ruth Asawa (1926-2013). 'I state, without hesitation or reserve, that I...

Author: Charmaine Chan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A stunning showcase of the unique lifestyle opportunities afforded by contemporary courtyard design in the Asia-Pacific region. Courtyards have long played...

Author: Naomi Parry Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The definitive story of Amy Winehouse's life and career told through key photographs, memorabilia and recollections by those who knew her...

Author: Greg Graffin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Greg Graffin is the lead vocalist and songwriter of Bad Religion, recently described as "America's most significant punk band." Since its...

Author: Susie Hodge Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Brimming with upbeat guidance, this accessible handbook shows how anyone can use art to enlighten, uplift, calm and ease stress and...

Author: Marie Geissler Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 364 The artworks of Aboriginal Australian peoples are a profoundly important repository of knowledge and reflect a deep connection to Country. This...

Author: Anna Spiro Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Anna Spiro has long been hailed as Australia's most original and creative interior designer. Her globally adored aesthetic is unapologetically maximalist...

Author: Robert Fairer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A Financial Times Book of the Year 2022 A glamorous tribute to Karl Lagerfeld's highly influential creations for Chanel captured behind...

Author: Bethan Johnson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 The screen goddess is a formidable figure, renowned for her power, complexity and so often beauty. From Joan Crawford and Bette...

Author: Mark Cooper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 'You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later...' Nick Cave 'Later... is a...

Author: Stuart Murdoch Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 A beautiful collaboration between Belle and Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch and illustrator Pamela Tait: a unique visual reinterpretation of Murdoch's favourite...

Author: Mouna Mekour Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 An unforgettable journey through art history with Yves Saint Laurent as a guide. January 1962 saw the launch of the very...

Author: Kerry Hill Architects Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 440 KHA / Kerry Hill Architects: Works and Projects celebrates the buildings, resorts and spaces designed by the internationally renowned practice...

Author: Linda Nochlin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 A selection of key essays by one of the most influential voices in art history, including seven previously unpublished pieces. This...

Author: Christiane Paul Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 360 The fourth edition of the essential introduction to digital art, one of contemporary art's most exciting and dynamic forms of practice....

Author: Tyrone Wright (Rone) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Known for his multi-storey murals gracing buildings all over the world, Melbourne-based artist Rone uses his work to explore the...

Author: Ken Done Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Is it not time we placed Done into the context of Streeton and Roberts, Olsen and Nolan - all of whom...

Author: Simon Griffiths Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Brown furniture is back. People want warmth and individuality back in their houses. As such, the kitchen dresser is having a...

Author: Dijanna Mulhearn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 Who inspired Marilyn Monroe's signature bombshell look? What did Jane Fonda wear in protest of the Vietnam War? What was the...

Author: Anne Massey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 200 A history of women designers and consumers from 1900 to the present day. The work of women designers has not traditionally...

Author: Andy Friend Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The acclaimed biography detailing the lives of the British inter-war artists and designers centred on Ravilious - an enthralling narrative of...

Author: Qiyao Deng Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Aesthetic influences drawn from China have long resonated throughout Western art, design and thought. China Adorned challenges the monolithic idea of...

Author: Edward Dusinberre Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 How does music heard and played over many years inform one's sense of home? In Distant Melodies, Edward Dusinberre, the English...

Author: Margot Tasca Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 232 Winner of the Art Gallery of New South Wales' first four Archibald Prizes (1922 to 1925) - and several more thereafter...

Author: Rob Gregory Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 This survey of over twenty examples of India's finest contemporary residential architecture gives exclusive, and often unprecedented, insight into private houses...

Author: Sophie Gerhard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 WHO ARE YOU: Australian Portraiture is one of the most comprehensive explorations of portraiture undertaken in Australia. Drawn from the collections...

Author: Mary Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Marrying sumptuous fashion with insightful biography, Supreme Glamour charts the glittering story of Motown's most successful act and original pop fashionistas...

Author: Miren Arzalluz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 312 Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel is an icon of fashion, and can lay claim to having invented the look of the 20th century....

Author: Cameron Bruhn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 MMXX tells the story of architecture in Australia in the first two decades of the 21st century. Shaped by unprecedented prosperity,...

Author: Leif Podhajsky Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Over the past decade, Leif Podhajsky's kaleidoscopic artwork has carved out a unique space for the resurgence of psychedelia, reinvented for...

Author: Classic FM Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Celebrating 30 years of broadcasting, Classic FM returns with a new collection of mindful puzzles to de-stress and unwind with. Blending...

Author: Fiona Sampson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'A nourishing, occasionally provoking hybrid of group biography, cultural criticism and travelogue that seeks to restore to Romanticism its radicalism, and...

Author: Tim Blanks Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 632 'There comes a moment in one's life or career when in order to evolve, you need to draw a line and...

Author: Richard Verdi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 276 A comprehensive introduction to Velazquez's life and art which includes a discussion of all his major works. Diego Velazquez (1599-1660) was...

Author: Rachel Kent Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Art is one of the tools we have to sculpt time and create experiences that are highly concentrated, or open and...

Author: Phillip Prodger Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'Comprehensive and groundbreaking' Amateur Photographer From the daguerreotype to the digital age, Face Time is an accessible introduction to one of...

Author: Neri&Hu Design and Research Office Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Founded in 2004 by partners Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu, Neri&Hu Design and Research Office is an inter-disciplinary...

Author: Alan Turnbull Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Fact or fiction? An imaginative collection of statements about Vincent van Gogh that challenges what we think we know about the...