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Surrealism and the Gothic: Castles of the Interior Neil Matheson 9780367735890
RRP: $51.59$46.99Surrealism and the Gothic is the first book-length analysis of the role played by the gothic in both the initial emergence of surrealism and at key moments in its subsequent development as an art and literary movement. The book argues the strong and... -
Cezanne at the Whitworth: The Karsten Schubert Bequest Richard Thomson 9781909932562
RRP: $36.12$23.47This publication celebrates an extraordinary collection of drawings and prints by Paul Cezanne that has been gifted and placed on long-term loan to the Whitworth Gallery in Manchester, by gallerist, collector, author and founder of Ridinghouse, Karsten... -
Draw and Paint Super Cute Animals: 35 Step-by-Step Demonstrations by Jane Maday
RRP: $23.21$15.66In her newest instructional book Jane Maday, queen of cuteness, teaches you how to draw cute animal friends with basic and timeless drawing techniques. After you've mastered pencil drawings from photo references, Jane will guide you through simple... -
Disharmony of the Spheres: The Europe of Holbein’s Ambassadors by Jennifer Nelson
RRP: $41.22$36.91Anxious about the threat of Ottoman invasion and a religious schism that threatened Christianity from within, sixteenth-century northern Europeans increasingly saw their world as disharmonious and full of mutual contradictions. Examining the work of four... -
Botticelli and Renaissance Florence: Masterworks from the Uffizi by Cecilia Frosinini
RRP: $39.99$30.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998587226Author Cecilia FrosininiFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint University of Washington PressPublisher University of Washington... -
The Romantic Fiction Of Mills & Boon, 1909-1995 Jay Dixon 9781857282672
RRP: $49.01$44.76This study to analyzes romantic fiction's depiction of women as part of the broader history of ideas about women.; Given the success of the Mills & Boon romance, their portrayal of subjects like sex, love, marriage, class, motherhood and femineity are... -
Songbirds in Collage: Impressionistic collage paintings, step-by-step by Elizabeth J St Hilaire 9780578762227
RRP: $37.41$23.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578762227Author Elizabeth J St HilaireFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Elizabeth St. Hilaire ArtPublisher Elizabeth St. Hilaire ArtWeight(grams)... -
Gauguin to Picasso: Masterworks from Switzerland by Dorothy M. Kosinski 9781907804601
RRP: $45.09$35.08Gauguin, Van Gogh, Cezanne, Monet, Chagall, Picasso-some of the finest works by the greatest artists of the 20th century were collected by two Swiss art patrons, Rudolf Staechelin (1881 1946) and Karl Im Obersteg (1849 1926). They were successful... -
Lettering From A to Z: 12 Styles & Awesome Projects for a Creative Life by Phawnda Moore
RRP: $19.34$19.12Spark Your Creativity with Calligraphy"I found Lettering from A to Z to be an open door, inviting me to play and create in entirely new ways." -Sherry Richert Belul, author of Say it Now and founder of Simply CelebrateWinner Indie Book Award for... -
Routes/Worlds by Elizabeth A. Povinelli 9783956795664
RRP: $20.64$18.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783956795664Author Elizabeth A. PovinelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Sternberg PressPublisher Sternberg PressWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm)... -
Helicopter by Sabine Moritz 9780993010309
RRP: $32.25$22.18Memory as a dynamic process has been the underlying theme of Sabine Moritz s drawings and paintings since the early 1990s. In her work the Cologne-based artist has captured remembered images from her childhood in the GDR; drawn flower compositions; and... -
Holistic Housing: Concepts, Design Strategies and Processes Hans Drexler 9783920034782
RRP: $54.83$51.41"Holistic Housing. Concepts, Design Strategies and Processes" is a fundamental reference work on housing construction. The book deals with the issue of sustainability in a planning context but also analyses a building's usage and ageing over its 'life... -
Street Life (Bilingual edition): The Street in Art from Kirchner to Streuli Astrid Ihle 9783777436975
RRP: $51.54$34.87A place for representation, self-presentation and communication, resistance and protest - this lavishly illustrated volume investigates the multi-layered significance of the street in the art of the twentieth and twenty-first century as an interface for... -
Timed out: Art and the Transnational Caribbean by Leon Wainwright 9780719085949
RRP: $25.79$18.73'Timed out' is a pioneering study of modern and contemporary art in the aftermath of empire. It addresses the current 'global turn' in the study of art by way of the transnational Caribbean, offering an in-depth account of the Atlantic world in relation... -
David Batchelor: The October Colouring-in Book David Batchelor 9781909932074
RRP: $15.48$10.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909932074Author David BatchelorFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint RidinghousePublisher Ridinghouse -
Neolithic Childhood - Art in a False Present, c. 1930 Anselm Franke 9783035801064
RRP: $63.21$53.21Resonating at the heart of Neolithic Childhood. Art in a False Present, c. 1930 is the question whether art has present, past, and future functions. The modernist assertion of the autonomy of art was intended to render superfluous art's social and... -
Looking At Art (With Your Eyes Closed) Michael Atavar's Creative Courses From Tate: Experiments In Everyday Seeing by Michael Atavar 9780953107353
RRP: $18.05$14.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780953107353Author Michael AtavarFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Kiosk PublishingPublisher Kiosk PublishingDimensions(mm) 148mm * 115mm * 11mm -
Corporate Imaginations: Fluxus Strategies for Living by Mari Dumett 9780520290389
RRP: $70.95$59.56The first extended study of the renowned artists' collective Fluxus, Corporate Imaginations examines the group's emergence on three continents from 1962 to 1978, and its complexities, contradictions, and historical specificity. Its founder, George... -
If UR Reading This It's 2 Late: Vol. 1-3: Tony Cokes Natasha Hoare (Curator of Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art) 9781912685523
RRP: $37.41$27.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912685523Author Natasha HoareFormat HardbackPage Count 122Imprint Goldsmiths, Unversity of LondonPublisher Goldsmiths, Unversity of London -
Contemporary Art and the Home Colin Painter 9781859736616
RRP: $49.01$43.06The home is, for many people, the location for their most intense relationships with visual things. Because they are constructed through the objects we choose, domestic spaces are deeply revealing of a range of cultural issues. How is our interpretation... -
Why Only Art Can Save Us: Aesthetics and the Absence of Emergency by Santiago Zabala 9780231183482
RRP: $70.95$55.35The state of emergency, thinkers such as Carl Schmidt, Walter Benjamin, and Giorgio Agamben have argued, is at the heart of any theory of politics. But today the problem is not the crises we do confront, which are often how governments legitimize... -
Warriors and Heroes by Alan Lathwell 9781600619694
$19.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600619694Author Alan LathwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint IMPACT BooksPublisher F&W Publications IncWeight(grams) 520gDimensions(mm) 278mm *... -
Videogames and Art by Andy Clarke 9781841504193
$61.39Videogames are firmly enmeshed in modern culture. Acknowledging the increasing cultural impact of this rapidly changing industry on artistic and creative practices, Videogames and Art features in-depth essays that offer an unparalleled overview of the... -
Dan is it! by Paul George 9781398246263
RRP: $5.81$4.77Red Squirrel Phonics is a new series of decodable readers from Raintree, packed with real stories using words that children can read. The programme teaches children phonics skills in a sequential and systematic way so that they can learn the sounds... -
Traitor, Survivor, Icon: The Legacy of La Malinche by Victoria I. Lyall
RRP: $51.60$49.87The first major visual and cultural exploration of the legacy of La Malinche, simultaneously reviled as a traitor to her people and hailed as the mother of Mexico "Malinche herself comes through. She is not an idea or a myth but a person. And she is... -
Refiguring the Spiritual: Beuys, Barney, Turrell, Goldsworthy by Mark C. Taylor 9780231157667
RRP: $41.28$32.46Mark C. Taylor provocatively claims that contemporary art has lost its way. With the art market now mirroring the art of finance, many artists create works solely for the purpose of luring investors and inspiring trade among hedge funds and private... -
The Responsive Museum: Working with Audiences in the Twenty-First Century Caroline Lang 9780815346616
RRP: $47.72$42.48What is the relationship today between museums, galleries and learning? The Responsive Museum interrogates the thinking, policies and practices that underpin the educational role of the museum. It unravels the complex relationship of museums with their... -
Fashion Animals by Joshua Katcher 9781940184463
RRP: $51.60$37.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940184463Author Joshua KatcherFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Vegan PublishersPublisher Vegan Publishers -
Titian And Venetian Painting, 1450-1590 Bruce Cole 9780813390437
RRP: $70.94$61.56This up-to-date, well-illustrated, and thoughtful introduction to the life and works of one of the giants of Western Painting also surveys the golden age of Venetian Painting from Giovanni Bellini to Veronese and its place in the history of Western art... -
Modern Art Collection in the Pinakothek der Moderne Munich: Director's Choice by Bernhard Maaz 9781785511929
RRP: $12.84$8.98The Modern Art Collection (Sammlung Moderne Kunst) at the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich is one of the world's leading institutions for painting, sculpture, photography and new media. The spectrum ranges from the avant-garde movements of the early... -
Beyond the Sovereign Self: Aesthetic Autonomy from the Avant-Garde to Socially Engaged Art by Grant H. Kester 9781478025344
RRP: $28.37$24.76In Beyond the Sovereign Self Grant H. Kester continues the critique of aesthetic autonomy begun in The Sovereign Self, showing how socially engaged art provides an alternative aesthetic with greater possibilities for critical practice. Instead of... -
Art of Illustration by Edmund Sullivan 9780486810058
RRP: $14.18$11.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486810058Author Edmund SullivanFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
In Search of Art: Adventures and Discoveries by Edwin Mullins 9781911604587
RRP: $16.76$11.60Edwin Mullins has had a long and distinguished career as both an arts journalist and a presenter of TV arts programmes. In Search of Art is a collection of vividly told recollections of both his extraordinary adventures, visiting famous artists, and the... -
Teilhard of Chardin: A Book of Hours by Kathleen Deignan
RRP: $29.66$19.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626985094Author Kathleen DeignanFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA) -
Mural Masters: A New Generation by Kiriakos Iosifidis 9781584237297
RRP: $52.88$46.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584237297Author Kiriakis IosifidisFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Gingko Press, IncPublisher Gingko Press, Inc -
Beyond East and West: Memoirs, Portraits and Essays by Bernard Leach 9781912690213
RRP: $45.15$30.70Bernard Leach (1887-1979) was as renowned in Japan and the East as in Europe and America, both as an artist-craftsman and as a thinker. His interpretation of the traditions of the Orient in the making of pots - and in evolving a philosophy of life -... -
Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (1733-1794): A Very English Swiss William Hauptman 9788874396627
RRP: $38.69$26.32Probably no artist was more prolific among 18th-century topographers than Grimm in recording the landscapes and historic buildings of Great Britain, and none played a more important role. Born near Bern in Switzerland, Samuel Hieronymus Grimm studied... -
Cosmic Theater: The Art of Lee Mullican Laura Newman 9783858818232
RRP: $45.15$29.45Lee Mullican (1919-98) was best known for his inimitable West Coast-inspired explorations in abstraction, infused with mysticism and the transcendent. First exhibited as part of the pivotal exhibition of the Dynaton Group, which Mullican co-founded with... -
Reuse and Renovation in Roman Material Culture: Functions, Aesthetics, Interpretations by Diana Y. Ng
RRP: $39.98$26.30This book explores the spoliation of architectural and sculptural materials during the Roman empire. Examining a wide range of materials, including imperial portraits, statues associated with master craftsmen, architectural moldings and fixtures, tombs... -
British Art and the East India Company Geoff Quilley 9781783275106
RRP: $129.00$123.53Examines the role of the East India Company in the production and development of British art, demonstrating how art and related forms of culture were closely tied to commerce and the rise of the commercial state. This book examines the role of the...