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The Rural by Myvillages
RRP: $23.16$18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262537162Author MyvillagesFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 578gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 149mm * 23mm -
Herkomer: A Victorian Artist by Lee MacCormick Edwards 9781840146868
RRP: $64.50$49.87Herkomer: A Victorian artist is a study of the life and work of the Victorian portraitist and social-realist painter, a self-made polymath whose boundless enthusiasm led him to take an early and important interest in photography, film-making, stagecraft... -
Saturation: Race, Art, and the Circulation of Value by C. Riley Snorton
RRP: $58.05$36.46Essays, conversations, and artist portfolios confront questions at the intersection of race, institutional life, and representation. Controversies involving race and the art world are often discussed in terms of diversity and representation-as if having... -
Sol LeWitt: Structures, 1965-2006 by Nicholas Baume
RRP: $51.60$45.40Sol LeWitt (1928-2007), renowned for his role in establishing Conceptualism and Minimalism as dominant art movements in the postwar era, is perhaps best known for his masterful and brilliantly colored wall drawings. Throughout his career, however, LeWitt... -
Isaac Julien: Riot Isaac Julien 9780870708879
RRP: $45.15$31.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870708879Author Isaac JulienFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Museum of Modern ArtPublisher Museum of Modern ArtWeight(grams) 1880g -
Joan of Arc by Frantz Funck-Brentano 9781606600962
RRP: $32.24$22.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606600962Author F. Funck-BrentanoFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Art History after Modernism by Hans Belting 9780226041858
RRP: $34.83$34.15"Art history after modernism" does not only mean that art looks different today; it also means that our discourse on art has taken a different direction, if it is safe to say it has taken a direction at all.So begins Hans Belting's brilliant,... -
Photography: History and Theory Jae Emerling 9780415778558
RRP: $63.20$55.03Photography: History and Theory introduces students to both the history of photography and critical theory.From its inception in the nineteenth century, photography has instigated a series of theoretical debates. In this new text, Jae Emerling therefore... -
The Night Albums: Visibility and the Ephemeral Photograph by Kate Palmer Albers 9780520381544
RRP: $32.25$26.56We live in an era of abundant photography. Is it then counterintuitive to study photographs that disappear or are difficult to discern? Kate Palmer Albers argues that it is precisely this current cultural moment that allows us to recognize what has... -
Mexican Muralism: A Critical History by Alejandro Anreus 9780520271623
RRP: $43.86$35.31In this comprehensive collection of essays, three generations of international scholars examine Mexican muralism in its broad artistic and historical contexts, from its iconic figures - Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siquieros - to... -
Rembrandt: Painter as Printmaker by Jaco Rutgers
RRP: $48.38$42.80A compelling reconsideration of Rembrandt's printed oeuvre based on new research into the artist's life and work As a pioneering printmaker, Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) stood apart from his contemporaries thanks to his innovative approach to... -
Gay Directors, Gay Films?: Pedro Almodovar, Terence Davies, Todd Haynes, Gus Van Sant, John Waters by Emanuel Levy
RRP: $28.38$23.57Through intimate encounters with the life and work of five contemporary gay male directors, this book develops a framework for interpreting what it means to make a gay film or adopt a gay point of view. For most of the twentieth century, gay characters... -
The Lettering Workshops: 30 Exercises for Improving Your Hand Lettering Skills Francis Chouquet 9781681984445
RRP: $27.09$18.52In The Lettering Workshops, you'll learn all about the art and practice of drawing letters using hands-on techniques in five workshops across 30 lessons! Whether you're a beginner or a professional graphic designer, you'll quickly learn how to develop... -
Ann Hamilton: Sense by Ann Hamilton
RRP: $60.62$41.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942185802Author Ann HamiltonFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Radius BooksPublisher Radius Books -
Snowman by Peter Fischli
RRP: $25.80$17.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783753302508Author Peter FischliFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig,GermanyPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther... -
Faithful Friends: Norman Rockwell and His Dogs Margaret Rockwell 9780789214416
RRP: $16.76$11.09From the very beginning of Norman Rockwell's career, dogs were integral to his art. Often they convey the emotion of a scene, as when a family pet bounds forward to greet a soldier returning from war, or sadly nuzzles a young man departing for college... -
Guillermo Kuitca by Raphael Rubinstein 9781848223738
RRP: $64.49$24.20This book presents a detailed account of Guillermo Kuitca's major bodies of work, analysing his diverse range of imagery and reflecting on his engagement with the spaces in which we live.Following Kuitca's development from the 1980s to his latest body of... -
Bridget Riley: Venice and Beyond Bridget Riley 9781909932203
RRP: $20.58$13.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909932203Author Bridget RileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint RidinghousePublisher Ridinghouse -
Joseph Beuys in America by Joseph Beuys
$19.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781568580074Author Joseph BeuysFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Da Capo Press IncPublisher Hachette Books -
Eco Homes in Unusual Places Unknown 9788416500895
RRP: $25.79$17.74Houses on the side of a mountain, on rocky terrain, or on cliffs by the sea - a perfect blend of contextual architecture and interior design that channels our shared desire for peace and tranquility. Whether because of their impossible location in many... -
The Prayer Book of Charles the Bold - A Study of a Flemish Masterpiece from the Burgundian Court . De Schryver 9780892369430
RRP: $64.50$55.02In January 1469, the accounts of Duke Charles the Bold of Burgundy (reigned 1467-77) record a payment to the noted scribe Nicolas Spierinc 'for having written...some prayers for my lord.' Seven months later, the same accounts record a payment to the... -
Underworld - Imagining the Afterlife in Ancient South Italian Vase Painting by David Saunders
RRP: $77.40$65.42What happens to us when we die? What might the afterlife look like? For the ancient Greeks, the dead lived on, overseen by Hades in the Underworld. We read of famous sinners, such as Sisyphus, forever rolling his rock, and the fierce guard dog Kerberos,... -
The Patron's Payoff: Conspicuous Commissions in Italian Renaissance Art by Jonathan K. Nelson 9780691161945
RRP: $28.38$22.39In The Patron's Payoff, Jonathan Nelson and Richard Zeckhauser apply the innovative methods of information economics to the study of art. Their findings, written in highly accessible prose, are surprising and important. Building on three economic... -
Trosley's How to Draw Cartoon Cars by George Trosley 9781613255483
$27.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613255483Author George TrosleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint CartechPublisher CartechWeight(grams) 354gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 8mm -
Philip de Laszlo: His Life and Art by Duff Hart-Davis
RRP: $83.85$70.63Philip de Laszlo (1869-1937) was born into a humble Hungarian family in Budapest and rose to become the preeminent portrait artist working in Britain between 1907 and 1937. He painted nearly 3,000 portraits, including those of numerous kings and queens,... -
Aegean Bronze Age Art: Meaning in the Making by Carl Knappett
RRP: $51.59$44.67How do we interpret ancient art created before written texts? Scholars usually put ancient art into conversation with ancient texts in order to interpret its meaning. But for earlier periods without texts, such as in the Bronze Age Aegean, this method is... -
Ronald Rae: An Inner Life by Robert de Mey 9781911397601
RRP: $38.70$26.51Ronald Rae is a rare example of a 'total artist' or Gesamtkunstler. Since penning his first cartoon at the age of 14, closely followed by taking a chisel to his first stone at 15, Rae created artworks almost every day for the next 60 years. Rae is... -
Papermaking by Dard Hunter
RRP: $32.24$25.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486236193Author Dard HunterFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 712gDimensions(mm)... -
Gauguin: Artist as Alchemist by Gloria Groom
RRP: $58.05$51.64An unprecedented exploration of Gauguin's works in various media, from works on paper to clay and furniture Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) was a creative force above and beyond his legendary work as a painter. Surveying the full scope of his career-spanning... -
Sci-Fi Fashion Art School: How to draw science fiction action looks, styles and scenes Irene Flores 9781440349027
RRP: $28.37$19.30From post-apocalyptic Earth to extraterrestrial civilizations, get ready to explore the farthest reaches of your imagination and evoke your own original sci-fi worlds. With Sci-Fi Fashion Art School you will learn to draw everything from... -
Why a Painting Is Like a Pizza: A Guide to Understanding and Enjoying Modern Art by Nancy G. Heller 9780691090528
RRP: $32.25$24.68The first time she made a pizza from scratch, art historian Nancy Heller made the observation that led her to write this entertaining guide to contemporary art. Comparing modern art not only to pizzas but also to traditional and children's art, Heller... -
Modigliani: Man and Myth - Biography and Works of Italian Painter and Sculptor Amedeo Modigliani by Jeanne Modigliani
RRP: $18.03$16.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789872873Author Jeanne ModiglianiFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Pantianos ClassicsPublisher Pantianos ClassicsWeight(grams) 322gDimensions(mm)... -
Cloning Terror: The War of Images, 9/11 to the Present by W. J. T. Mitchell
RRP: $30.96$29.71The phrase 'War on Terror' has quietly been retired from official usage, but it persists in the American psyche, and our understanding of it is hardly complete. Nor will it be, W. J. T. Mitchell argues, without a grasp of the images that it spawned, and... -
Why Travel Matters: A Guide to the Life-Changing Effects of Travel Craig Storti 9781529345575
RRP: $12.89$8.77Why Travel Matters explores the profound life lessons that await anyone who wishes to learn what travel has to teach. With engaging prose, delightful wit and a distinctive style, Craig Storti infuses his own experiences traveling the world for 30+... -
The Regal Image of Richard II and the Wilton Diptych by Dillian Gordon 9781872501727
$70.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872501727Author Dillian GordonFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Harvey Miller PublishersPublisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 2130g -
Anne Tallentire by Chris Fite-Wassilak 9781912431175
$39.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912431175Author Chris Fite-WassilakFormat HardbackPage Count 202Imprint John Hansard GalleryPublisher John Hansard Gallery -
Elizabeth Robins by Prof. Angela V. John 9780752440286
RRP: $16.76$4.36Beautiful and talented, versatile and charismatic, Elizabeth Robins was one of the foremost actresses of her day. Yet, this enduring character was also an active and lifelong feminist. This biography examines Elizabeth's historical identity and provides... -
Slow Art: The Experience of Looking, Sacred Images to James Turrell by Arden Reed 9780520285507
RRP: $64.50$55.39Americans, on average, spend between six and ten seconds with individual artworks in museums or galleries-hardly time enough. But how, in our culture of distraction, might we extend attention? Slow Art models sustained ways of looking, through encounters... -
Lygia Clark 1948 - 1958 by ,Lygia Clark 9788417769277
RRP: $45.15$38.12Lygia Clark is primarily remembered for her participation in the Constructivist movement (leading abstract artist at the forefront of the Neo-Concretist movement in Brazil), her innovative approach to modular sculpture and the participatory art that made... -
It Is Well: Expositions on Substitutionary Atonement by Mark Dever
RRP: $19.34$14.90Pastors Dever and Lawrence expound key biblical texts on the atonement to show its centrality throughout Scripture, strengthen the church's commitment to this doctrine, and demonstrate its application to the Christian life."Theological and devotional,...