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Fascinating Glass: The Renate and Dietrich Goetze Collection by Dietrich Goetze
RRP: £55.00£37.85Glass is a magical material through which light can shine. Throughout its millennial history, its colourful splendour and malleability have always exerted a particular fascination and a creative attraction. The book offers a profound and lavishly... -
History and Dictionary of British Flower Painters: 1650-1950 Josephine Walpole 9781851495047
RRP: £35.00£24.03British flower painting has its own unique, if relatively recent, history, but it can only be judged in the light of the wider history of the subject and by comparison with other, particularly European, countries. The first chapter of A History and... -
Francesca Woodman's Dark Gaze: The Diazotypes and Other Late Works by Claire Raymond
RRP: £39.99£35.06Focusing on the later work of the American photographer Francesca Woodman (1958-1981), Claire Raymond takes up the question of the disintegrative condition of the art she produced in the last year of her life. Departing from the techniques of her earlier... -
Secrets of Voodoo by Milo Rigaud
RRP: £12.99£10.30Secrets of Voodoo traces the development in Haiti and the Americas of this complex religion from its sources in the brilliant civilizations of ancient Africa. This book presents a straightforward account of the gods of loas and their function, the... -
The English Prize: The Capture of the Westmorland, An Episode of the Grand Tour by Maria Dolores Sanchez-Jauregu Alpanes
RRP: £65.00£56.15Laden with works of art acquired by young British travelers on the Grand Tour in Italy, the British merchant ship Westmorland sailed from the Italian port of Livorno before being captured by French naval vessels and escorted to Malaga in southern Spain... -
Pleasure and Piety: The Art of Joachim Wtewael by Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr. 9780691166063
RRP: £60.00£48.30A brilliant colorist and masterful storyteller, Dutch mannerist Joachim Wtewael (1566-1638) wielded a remarkably skilled brush and the technical ability to show it off in intricate compositions. He took inspiration from a wide range of biblical and... -
Allan Sekula - OKEANOS Daniela Zyman 9783956793370
£27.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783956793370Author Daniela ZymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Sternberg PressPublisher Sternberg PressWeight(grams) 666gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 171mm... -
Joys of Collecting by J. Paul Getty
RRP: £8.99£7.81This title offers an insightful and revealing personal account of one man's consuming passion for collecting. In 1965, shortly after founding his namesake museum in Malibu, California, J. Paul Getty penned reminiscence about "the romance and zest - the... -
Manga Magic: How to Draw and Color Mythical and Fantasy Characters by Supittha "Annie" Bunyapen
RRP: £21.99£15.17What do you get when you cross popular manga style with legends of old? Manga Magic! In this one-of-a-kind guide, beloved and prolific manga artist Supittha "Annie" Bunyapen (a.k.a. Ecthelian on deviantART) shows you how to put original spins on popular... -
Huma Bhabha: They Live by Eva Respini
RRP: £40.00£33.99A comprehensive overview of more than two decades of Huma Bhabha's prolific and multidisciplinary output in sculpture, drawing, and photography Huma Bhabha (b. 1962 in Karachi) is known for sculptures depicting the human figure fashioned from materials... -
Net zero energy buildings: International projects of carbon neutrality in buildings Karsten Voss 9783920034805
RRP: £34.50£31.69"Net zero energy buildings, equilibrium buildings or carbon neutral cities - depending on location and the reasons for making the calculation, the numbers are run differently. The variety of terms in use indicates that a scientific method is still... -
Paolo Venini and His Furnace Marino Barovier 9788857233543
RRP: £65.00£44.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857233543Author Marino BarovierFormat HardbackPage Count 532Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 3740g -
Nalini Malani: National Gallery Contemporary Fellowship Will Cooper 9781857096903
RRP: £25.00£23.94A unique and compelling view of the work of leading contemporary artist Nalini Malani through the lens of her most recent commission This publication presents the latest work of Nalini Malani (b. 1946), recipient of the 2022 National Gallery Contemporary... -
Painting with Acrylics by Ian Coleman
RRP: £18.99£16.05Acrylics are a versatile and exciting medium, but how can you get the most from these paints? This book shows you how. With step-by-step examples, it explains the core brush skills for a beginner. For those with more experience, it introduces a range... -
Niki de Saint Phalle: and the Tarot Garden by Marella Caracciolo Chia
RRP: £45.00£30.85Influenced by Gaudi's Parc Guell in Barcelona, and the mannerist park of Bomarzo, Niki de Saint Phalle decided that she wanted to make something similar; a monumental sculpture park created by a woman. In 1974, she was donated some land in Garavicchio,... -
Call of Cthulu: Keeper's Companion by Keith Herber 9781568821443
RRP: £20.99£16.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781568821443Author Keith HerberFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Chaosium IncPublisher Chaosium IncWeight(grams) 600g -
From Light to Byte: Toward an Ethics of Digital Cinema by Markos Hadjioannou
RRP: £21.99£20.18Cinema has been undergoing a profound technological shift: celluloid film is being replaced by digital media in the production, distribution, and reception of moving images. Concerned with the debate surrounding digital cinema's ontology and the... -
Anna Coatalen: Art for Happiness et Bonheur by Annik Coatalen Heal 9781912690077
RRP: £25.00£18.30Anna Coatalen (nee Hook) was born in Clifton, Bristol, studied at the Byam Shaw School of Art London, and then worked as a book illustrator before WW2. It was as a WRNS in Plymouth, that she met her Anglo/French husband Herve, an RNVR engineer officer,... -
Abdias Nascimento: A Panamefrican Artist by Abdias Nascimento 9786557770177
RRP: £58.00£38.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786557770177Author Abdias NascimentoFormat HardbackPage Count 312Imprint Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo / KMEC BooksPublisher MASPWeight(grams) 1420g -
Liam Gillick: Half a Complex by Liam Gillick
£47.11Liam Gillick (*1964, Aylesbury, United Kingdom) is one of the most prominent representatives of new developments in contemporary art. The title of his new publication Half a Complex refers to an interest in systems of development and production,... -
The Homoerotics of Orientalism by Joseph Boone 9780231151115
RRP: £30.00£23.69One of the largely untold stories of Orientalism is the degree to which the Middle East has been associated with "deviant" male homosexuality by scores of Western travelers, historians, writers, and artists for well over four hundred years. And this... -
Write Your Way into Animation and Games: Create a Writing Career in Animation and Games by Christy Marx
RRP: £29.99£25.23Launch your career in writing for video games or animation with the best tips, tricks, and tutorials from the Focal press catalog--all at your fingertips. Let our award-winning writers and game developers show you how to generate ideas and create... -
TangleEasy Sea Life by Ben Kwok
RRP: £9.99£9.25Create something amazing with these ready-to-use artistic templates for magnificent marine life. Inside this book are 32 captivating designs to color, tangle, and inspire. Use these aquatic animals for simple coloring enjoyment, or fill them with tangles... -
The Sun King at Sea - Maritime Art and Galley Slavery in Louis XIV's France Meredith Martin 9781606067307
RRP: £50.00£42.65Mediterranean maritime art and the forced labor on which it depended were fundamental to the politics and propaganda of France's King Louis XIV (r. 1643-1715). Yet most studies of French art in this period focus on Paris and Versailles, overlooking the... -
The Aesthetic Imperative: Writings on Art Peter Sloterdijk ( Karlsruhe School of Design) 9780745699875
RRP: £22.99£20.16In this wide-ranging book, renowned philosopher and cultural theorist Peter Sloterdijk examines art in all its rich and varied forms: from music to architecture, light to movement, and design to typography. Moving between the visible and the invisible,... -
Michelangelo's Sculpture by Leo Steinberg
RRP: £56.00£46.49Leo Steinberg was one of the most original and daring art historians of the twentieth century, known for taking interpretative risks that challenged the profession by overturning reigning orthodoxies. In essays and lectures that ranged from old masters... -
Writing for Animation, Comics, and Games Christy Marx 9780815379379
RRP: £39.99£36.43This second edition of Writing for Animation, Comics, and Games expounds on the previous edition with more information on how to construct narratives for these three forms of visual storytelling media. Christy Marx's book offers an in-depth look into... -
Joanna Carrington by Christopher Mason 9781851494897
RRP: £16.50£13.54An artist born is the phrase that introduces the painter Joanna Carrington (1931-2003) in this fully illustrated survey of her life. Joanna was the daughter of Noel Carrington, who created Puffin books, and niece of the famous Bloomsbury artist Dora... -
Reinhard Mucha: An Initial Suspicion by Susanne Gaensheimer 9783777439860
RRP: £45.00£30.85The long-awaited work monograph on the biennial and documenta artist Reinhard Mucha. ... For me, things only become interesting when they contain some mysterious corner somewhere which continues to elude us. And so I am really rather sorry that Mucha... -
"Did You Say Something, Susan?": How Any Woman Can Gain Confidence with Assertive Communication by Paulette Dale 9781098352202
RRP: £16.99£11.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781098352202Author Paulette Dale Ph.DFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint BookBabyPublisher BookBabyWeight(grams) 435gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm * 17mm -
George Lance: Victorian Master of Still Life by John Radcliffe
RRP: £25.00£19.28Lavishly illustrated with George Lance's works, this first ever biography gives a rounded picture of the man, not just the artist, and serves as the definitive record of the life of a much under-appreciated painter. George Lance (1802-1864) brought... -
Where Art Lives in Latin America: Onde Vive a Arte na America Latina Fernando Ticoulat 9788418895197
RRP: £40.00£26.15Where Art Lives in Latin America has as its starting point the countless ways of exposing and showing contemporary art today. In addition to the traditional museum concept, with its program of temporary exhibitions and permanent collection, in recent... -
Directing for Animation: Everything You Didn't Learn in Art School Tony Bancroft 9780240818023
RRP: £31.99£22.16There's no class in art school that can teach you this.Believe it or not, there's a lot more to directing a great animated film than beautiful illustrations and cool characters. You need to bring out your inner creative visionary and take your savvy... -
Drawing Difference: Connections Between Gender and Drawing by Marsha Meskimmon
£25.15Drawing has been growing in recognition and stature within contemporary fine art since the mid-1970s. Simultaneously, feminist activism has been widespread, leading to the increased prominence of women artists, scholars, critics and curators and the wide... -
Refashioning and Redressing - Conserving and Displaying Dress Mary Brooks 9781606065112
RRP: £55.00£47.71Recognizing this process as a dynamic interaction of investigation, interpretation, intervention, re-creation, and display, Refashioning and Redress: Conserving and Displaying Dress examines the ways in which these seemingly static exhibitions of... -
Robin Hood by Aaron Shepard
RRP: £8.99£7.07Classic stories retold in exciting graphic novel format. Each title includes high-quality artwork, simple text, discussion questions and writing prompts.About the AuthorAaron Shepard and Anne L. Watson are a husband and wife writing team. Aaron is the... -
Jonas Wood: Drawings: 2003–2023 by Jonas Wood 9781949172997
RRP: £51.50£35.29Two decades of intricately layered works on paper from an artist known for his contemporary still lifes Comprising 100 works on paper, Drawings: 2003-2023 is the most expansive collection of Jonas Wood's artistic practice to date. This body of work... -
Sean Edwards: un un un un un un by Maria Fusco
£5.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916401532Author Maria FuscoFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint The BluecoatPublisher The Bluecoat -
Bruegel and Beyond: Netherlandish Drawings in the Royal Library of Belgium, 1500-1800 Daan van Heesch 9789464366389
RRP: £65.00£53.75The Royal Library of Belgium in Brussels houses the largest collection of drawings in the country. Among its highlights are works by leading artists of the Low Countries, including Pieter Bruegel I, Joris Hoefnagel, Hendrick Goltzius, Peter Paul Rubens,... -
Storyteller by Roy Henry Vickers 9781550176407
£37.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550176407Author Roy Henry VickersFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour PublishingWeight(grams) 1837g