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A Well Full of Leaves by Elizabeth Myers 9781910263334
RRP: $20.64$19.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910263334Author Elizabeth MyersFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Persephone Books LtdPublisher Persephone Books Ltd -
Venice Illuminated: Power and Painting in Renaissance Manuscripts by Helena Katalin Szepe
RRP: $83.85$71.40For patricians in the Republic of Venice, paintings in manuscripts marking their appointment to high office expressed a tension between selfless service and individual ambition. Originally of value in confirming and instructing an elected officer, these... -
Polidoro da Caravaggio by David Franklin
RRP: $70.95$60.23Polidoro da Caravaggio (c. 1500-1543), one of Raphael's most influential and distinctive followers, has not been well treated by time. His significant early frescoes, which graced exterior palace facades in Rome, have perished almost without exception. A... -
Pow! Wow! Worldwide!: 10 Years of International Street Art Jasper Wong 9781732798076
RRP: $55.46$39.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732798076Author Jasper WongFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Paragon PressPublisher Paragon Press -
Domus Grimani: The Collection of Classical Sculptures Reassembled in its Original Setting After 400 Years by Toto Bergamo Rossi
RRP: $38.70$26.16The Palazzo Grimani in Venice is a 16th-century palace in the Mannerist style. The former residence of the patrician Grimani family, the building also housed the Grimanis' vast collection of Greek and Roman antiquities until 1596, when the collection... -
The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form by Kenneth Clark
RRP: $38.70$30.56A landmark study of the nude in art-from the ancient Greeks to Henry Moore-by a towering figure in art historyIn this classic book, Kenneth Clark, one of the most eminent art historians of the twentieth century, examines the ever-changing fashion in what... -
Laughing Matters: Understanding Film, Television and Radio Comedy John Mundy 9780719083150
RRP: $25.79$19.66Laughing Matters takes an analytic approach to film, television and radio comedy and provides an accessible overview of its forms and contexts. The introduction explains the value of studying comedy, concisely outlines the approach taken and summarises... -
Contemporary British Studio Ceramics by Annie Carlano
RRP: $83.85$70.63In Britain today the output of excellent ceramics seems more eclectic than elsewhere. This stylish and wide-ranging survey comprises examples of clay art by one hundred major artists, covering the period from the late 1980s through 2009. Drawn from the... -
Getting Started in ZBrush: An Introduction to Digital Sculpting and Illustration Gregory S. Johnson (Savannah College of Art and Design, Georgia, USA) 9780415705141
RRP: $63.20$55.15Getting Started in ZBrush is a gentle introduction to ZBrush, today's premier digital sculpting program. Beginning with the fundamentals of digital sculpting as well as a thorough introduction to the user interface, Getting Started in ZBrush will have... -
Photography and Its Violations by John Roberts
RRP: $38.70$30.04Theorists critique photography for "objectifying" its subjects and manipulating appearances for the sake of art. In this bold counterargument, John Roberts recasts photography's violating powers of disclosure and aesthetic technique as part of a complex... -
Proto-State Media Systems: The Digital Rise of Al-Qaeda and ISIS by Carol Winkler 9780197568033
RRP: $49.01$44.71Proto-State Media Systems explores how decisions by contemporary violent extremist groups create, develop, and sustain media systems. Focusing on the cases of al-Qaeda and ISIS, this book showcases how standard media systems theory fails to fully explain... -
Kuzma Vostrikov and Ajuan Song: Absolutely Augmented Reality Anna Gvirts 9783858818638
RRP: $54.18$36.62Absolutely Augmented Reality takes as its subject the intersection of technology, fine art and the idea of authorship through a series of richly saturated, theatrical and symbolic images that use costume, character and allegory to create a sense... -
This is Gauguin by George Roddam
RRP: $12.84$5.30Paul Gauguin created some of the most advanced art in a brilliant generation of artists - all of whom struggled against the stifling conformity of the late 19th century's artistic mainstream. He created paintings whose radically simplified lines and... -
Art in Mind: How Contemporary Images Shape Thought by Ernst van Alphen
RRP: $41.28$40.65Art has the power to affect our thinking, changing not only the way we view and interact with the world but also how we create it. In Art in Mind, Ernst van Alphen probes this idea of art as a commanding force with the capacity to shape our intellect and... -
The Advent Coloring Calendar: A Coloring Book to Bless and De-Stress Through the Season by Paraclete Press 9781612617657
RRP: $10.31$9.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612617657Author Paraclete PressPage Count 64Imprint Paraclete PressPublisher Paraclete PressWeight(grams) 142g -
Smash Your Precut Stash!: 13 Quilts Using Your Jelly Rolls, Charm Squares, Fat Quarters and Yardage by Kate Carlson Colleran
RRP: $29.66$18.90Have you ever bought the perfect stack of fat quarters, only to see that same bundle decorating your shelf two years later? Give stashed fabrics new life with 13 quilt patterns to make the most of your precuts! Authors Kate Carlson Colleran and Elizabeth... -
Iconoclasm: Contested Objects, Contested Terms Stacy Boldrick 9781138256026
RRP: $69.65$60.98The word 'iconoclasm' is most often used in relation to sculpture, because it is sculptures that most visibly bear witness to physical damage. But damage can also be invisible, and the actions of iconoclasm can be subtle and varying. Iconoclastic acts... -
Anj Smith: Drifting Habitations by Anj Smith 9783906915838
RRP: $58.05$38.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783906915838Author Anj SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 94Imprint Hauser & WirthPublisher Hauser & WirthWeight(grams) 689g -
Contemporary Sand Sculpture by E. Ashley Rooney 9780764354748
RRP: $24.50$16.34Part performance art and part engineering, sand sculpture has become amazingly sophisticated as artists explore the boundaries of their skill with sand as a medium. Within a very short time, a sculptor can create an awesome, thought-provoking experience... -
The Body in Time: Figures of Femininity in Late Nineteenth-Century France by Tamar Garb 9780295987934
RRP: $30.95$26.88The Body in Time looks at two different genres in relation to the construction of femininity in late nineteenth-century France: Degas's representation of ballet dancers and the transforming tradition of female portraiture. Class, gender, power, and... -
Prince Coloring Book: A Tribute to His Musical Genius by Andre Hollingsworth 9780692106389
RRP: $19.34$17.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692106389Author Andre HollingsworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Holli Rock, LLCPublisher Holli Rock, LLCWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm) 280mm *... -
Paik's Virtual Archive: Time, Change, and Materiality in Media Art by Hanna B. Holling 9780520288904
RRP: $70.95$58.77In Paik's Virtual Archive, Hanna B. Holling contemplates the identity of multimedia artworks by reconsidering the role of conservation in our understanding of what the artwork is and how it functions within and beyond a specific historical moment. In... -
Objects: USA 2020 by Glenn Adamson
RRP: $45.09$35.85Objects: USA 2020 hails a new generation of artist-craftspeople by revisiting a groundbreaking event that redefined American art. In 1969, an exhibition opened at the Smithsonian Institution that redefined American art. Objects: USA united a cohort of... -
Sharon Hayes by Julia Bryan-Wilson
RRP: $45.15$35.11The first comprehensive publication to capture Hayes's unique blend of performance and social engagement which has been at the forefront of questions of feminist history, queer time, and protest culture for over a decade American artist Sharon Hayes uses... -
Conversations on Art and Aesthetics by Hans Maes 9780199686100
RRP: $59.33$58.85What is art? What counts as an aesthetic experience? Does art have to beautiful? Can one reasonably dispute about taste? What is the relation between aesthetic and moral evaluations? How to interpret a work of art? Can we learn anything from literature,... -
Martin Eder (Bilingual edition): Moloch by Thomas Elsen
RRP: $51.60$33.73Martin Eder's new body of work is inhabited by ghostly hybrid creatures. Blurring the transition between humans, animals, and supernatural beings, Eder explores the motif of the boundary and its transgression in his oil paintings. His subjects allude to... -
The Halifax Conference by Seth Siegelaub 9781927354322
RRP: $19.35$16.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927354322Author Seth SiegelaubFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Projectile Publishing SocietyPublisher Projectile Publishing SocietyWeight(grams)... -
The Artist in Edo: Studies in the History of Art, vol. 80 by Yukio Lippit
RRP: $64.50$63.79During the early modern period in Japan, peace and prosperity allowed elite and popular arts and culture to flourish in Edo (Tokyo) and Kyoto. The historic first showing outside Japan of Ito Jakuchu's thirty-scroll series titled Colorful Realm of Living... -
The City Lost and Found: Capturing New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, 1960-1980 Katherine A. Bussard 9780300207859
RRP: $45.15$43.00An unprecedented exploration of the relationship between art, architecture, social history, and public policy in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles in the 1960s and '70s American cities underwent seismic transformations in the 1960s and '70s, from... -
Manifesto of Artistic Research by Silvia Henke
RRP: $22.58$22.10Since its beginnings in the 1990s, artistic research has become established as a new format in the areas of educational and institutional policy, aesthetics, and art theory. It has now diffused into almost all artistic fields, from installation to... -
Byzantine Art by Charles Bayet
$20.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683259169Author Charles BayetFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint Parkstone Press USA, LimitedPublisher Parkstone Press USA, Limited -
Johannes Vermeer: On Reflection by Stephan Koja
$71.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783954986118Author Stephan KojaFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Sandstein Kommunikation GmbHPublisher Sandstein Kommunikation GmbH -
Indian Painting: From Cave Temples to the Colonial Period by Joan Cummins 9780878467044
RRP: $58.05$40.97From refined portraits of resplendent maharajas to earthy depictions of divine rogues cavorting with milkmaids, Indian miniature paintings depict the world as it should be: radiant, plentiful and passionate. These manuscript illustrations combine vibrant... -
Through Vincent's Eyes: Van Gogh and His Sources by Eik Kahng
RRP: $61.28$51.14A revelatory resituation of Van Gogh's familiar works in the company of the surprising variety of nineteenth-century art and literature he most revered Vincent van Gogh's (1853-1890) idiosyncratic style grew out of a deep admiration for and connection to... -
Art : Process : Change: Inside a Socially Situated Practice by Loraine Leeson
RRP: $55.46$48.49This book brings a practitioner's insight to bear on socially situated art practice through a first-hand glimpse into the development, organisation and delivery of art projects with social agendas. Issues examined include the artist's role in building... -
The Object of Labor: Art, Cloth, and Cultural Production by Joan Livingstone
RRP: $47.73$36.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262122900Author Joan LivingstoneFormat HardbackPage Count 422Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 1610gDimensions(mm) 238mm * 187mm *... -
Modern Architecture and the End of Empire Mark Crinson 9781138039650
RRP: $51.59$45.23This title was first published in 2003: Modernist architecture claimed to be the 'international style' but the relationship between modernism and the new dispositions of nations and nationalities which have succeeded the old European empires remains... -
Looking Back to the Future: 1990-1970 Griselda Pollock 9789057011320
RRP: $47.72$42.48In this selection of recent essays, Pollock insightfully engages all major areas of contemporary theory, especially focusing on sexed subjectivities, post-colonialism and Marxist-informed history. In her commentary, Penny Florence places Pollock's... -
William Blake by Kathleen Raine
RRP: $16.71$15.17Prophet, poet, painter, engraver - William Blake (1757-1827) was an artist of uniquely powerful imagination and far-reaching creative gifts. His work expresses the spiritual drama of the English national being, integrating poetry and visual art in a... -
The Art of Elfquest Wendy Pini 9781933865782
RRP: $43.86$32.00Since its first appearance in 1978, Elfquest has touched the spirit of multiple generations thanks to the strength of Wendy Pini's captivating storytelling and dynamic art. Fortunately for its fans, nearly every piece of Pini's original art, sketches,...