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Max Beckmann: Departure Oliver Kase 9783775752459
RRP: £54.00£34.83Travel is a fundamental experience of human existence. For Max Beckmann it was of existential importance both in a symbolic, but also in a deeply personal sense. In the 1920s, he regularly traveled to the noble health resorts and palace hotels on the... -
Venice and Drawing 1500-1800: Theory, Practice and Collecting by Catherine Whistler
RRP: £42.50£38.01An impressive overview of drawing in Venice, from the time of Titian and Tintoretto to that of Canaletto and Tiepolo From the time of Titian and Tintoretto to that of Canaletto and Tiepolo, drawing was an important part of artistic practice and was... -
Jacob Lawrence: The Migration Series by Jacob Lawrence
RRP: £28.00£20.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633450400Author Jacob LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Museum of Modern ArtPublisher Museum of Modern ArtWeight(grams) 1060g -
Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice Guidebook by Elizabeth
RRP: £23.00£13.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262047692Author ElizabethFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
David Adjaye - Works: Houses, Pavilions, Installations, Buildings, 1995-2007 by Peter Allison
RRP: £60.00£40.15David Adjaye, the son of a Tanzanian diplomat, spent his childhood moving between international cities before settling in London, where he was educated. Fresh out of the Royal Academy of Art, his early commissions reflected an influential generation of... -
Shoji Hamada: A Potters Way and Work by Susan Peterson
RRP: £35.00£27.13An in-depth portrait of the life and work of Shoji Hamada, one of the key figures behind the development of studio pottery in the 20th century, and the legacy he left. Shoji Hamada was one of the seminal figures in 20th century ceramics. Along with... -
How to Draw: Manga Chibis: In Simple Steps by Yishan Li 9781782213444
RRP: £4.99£4.0028 different characters, poses and expressions that offer a dynamic selection of manga chibi figures. Chibis are a fun subject to explore, with large eyes, tiny bodies and very expressive emotions. This is a genre perfect for anyone seeking to learn a... -
Battlefield Panoramas: From the Siege of Troy to D-Day by Victor Ambrus 9781803995083
RRP: £20.00£13.10The paintings of Victor Ambrus are beloved by several generations. During his life he illustrated over 300 books on classical and historical subjects in his own instantly recognisable style, amassing what amounts to a visual record of the entire history... -
Beautiful Lego 3: Wild by Mike Doyle
RRP: £23.99£16.17Scenes from nature spring to life in Mike Doyle's latest curated collection of LEGO art, Beautiful LEGO: Wild! From botanical marvels to adorable critters such as a sea otter family made from 3,500 LEGO pieces every page is sure to delight the artist and... -
AI for Games, Third Edition by Ian Millington
RRP: £38.99£37.12AI is an integral part of every video game and this book helps game developers keep up with the constantly evolving technological advances to create robust AI. The authors draw on their considerable experience and uses case studies from real games to... -
Marina Abramovic by Ossian Ward
RRP: £14.99£10.23Marina Abramovic has truly pioneered performance as a visual art form. Her work - notorious for its feats of endurance, pain and intense physical encounter - has pushed the boundaries of contemporary art and cemented her reputation as one of the most... -
The Art of the Smoke: A Pictorial History of Cigar Box Labels Jero L. Gardner 9780764306303
RRP: £36.99£23.98"A picture is worth a thousand words." There is no better description for what the art of the cigar box label did for sales of cigars from the mid 1800s through the 1930s. Busty women, heroes, impish children, sports icons, composers, all these and more... -
National Portrait Gallery: A Portrait of Britain by Tarnya Cooper
RRP: £45.00£32.34A national pantheon of the greatest names in British history and culture, the Collection of the National Portrait Gallery contains more than 11,000 paintings, sculptures and works on paper and over a quarter of a million photographs. There are kings and... -
Color Schemes for Flower Arrangement: A Practical Guide to Floral Color Combinations by Mieko Sakaguchi 9784865051674
RRP: £22.99£19.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784865051674Author Mieko SakaguchiFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Nippan IPSPublisher Nippan IPS -
This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography and Life Through the Distorted Lens of Nikki Sixx by Nikki Sixx 9780062061881
RRP: £14.99£10.84"This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx", is part photo, part journal - but all Nikki Sixx. It is a collection of compelling photography and stories that capture the rage, love, optimism,... -
Henry Poole & Co.: The First Tailor of Savile Row by James Sherwood
RRP: £35.00£22.16Known as the founding tailor of Savile Row, Henry Poole & Co. has been dressing the world's most important men and women for over two centuries. Their craft of bespoke tailoring has been meticulously documented through the generations in a complete set... -
Medieval Modern: Art Out of Time by Alexander Nagel
RRP: £29.95£20.38This groundbreaking study explores the deep connections between modern and premodern art, offering a radical reading that reveals the underlying patterns and ideas traversing centuries of artistic practice. Nagel reconsiders from an innovative double... -
Superman: The Movie: The 40th-Anniversary Interviews by Gary Bettinson 9781783209590
£22.06At a moment when superheroes dominate pop culture, Gary Bettinson takes us back to the first comic book blockbuster. Superman: The Movie - The 40th Anniversary Interviews is a revealing behind-the-scenes portrait of the personalities and expertise that... -
Borderwall as Architecture: A Manifesto for the U.S.-Mexico Boundary by Ronald Rael 9780520283947
RRP: £25.00£19.59Borderwall as Architecture is an artistic and intellectual hand grenade of a book, and a timely re-examination of what the physical barrier that divides the United States of America from the United Mexican States is and could be. It is both a protest... -
Design for Dementia: Living Well at Home by Bill Halsall 9781032306483
RRP: £46.99£40.97Design for Dementia is written by an interdisciplinary team of professionals and academics whose aim is to present lessons learnt from the Dementia Demonstration House at the Building Research Establishment's Innovation Park. Known as Chris and Sally's... -
One Man's Folly: The Exceptional Houses of Furlow Gatewood by Julia Reed 9780847842520
£42.84This Southern gentleman's beloved property in bucolic Americus, Georgia, has absorbed him for over six decades. It consists of four intimate dwellings that exemplify various southern architectural traditions - from a mid-nineteenth-century Gothic to a... -
Jacqueline Humphries: JhΩ1: ) by Jacqueline Humphries
RRP: £40.00£29.33A maverick figure in New York's downtown scene, Humphries has revitalized the language of abstract painting over a career that has covered four decades and multiple transformations in style Published on the occasion of Jacqueline Humphries' exhibition... -
Rembrandt. The Painter at Work Ernst van de Wetering 9789089640338
RRP: £62.95£61.49Rembrandt's paintings have been admired throughout centuries because of their artistic freedom. But Rembrandt was also a craftsman whose painting technique was rooted the tradition. This sweeping examination of Rembrandt's oeuvre is the result of a... -
Latour for Architects by Albena Yaneva
RRP: £22.99£20.16Bruno Latour is one of the leading figures in Social Sciences today, but his contributions are also widely recognised in the arts. His theories 'flourished' in the 1980s in the aftermath of the structuralism wave and generated new concepts and... -
The Art of Urban Sketching: Drawing on Location Around the World by Gabriel Campanario 9781592537259
RRP: £19.99£14.35The Art of Urban Sketching is both a comprehensive guide and a showcase of location drawings by artists around the world who draw the cities where they live and travel. This beautiful volume explains urban sketching within the context of a long... -
Jewels by JAR by Adrian Sassoon
RRP: £30.00£25.25Called "the Faberge of our time" by Diane von Furstenberg, Joel A. Rosenthal, who works in Paris under the name JAR, is one of the most acclaimed jewelry designers of the past thirty years. JAR is known for his use of precious and semi-precious... -
The Story of Looking by Mark Cousins 9781782119111
RRP: £25.00£18.43SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRE SOCIETY NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDLooking can be an act of empathy or aggression. It can provoke desire or express it. And from the blurry, edgeless world we inhabit as infants to the landscape of screens we grow into,... -
English Medieval Embroidery: Opus Anglicanum by Clare Browne
RRP: £27.50£24.49An introduction to the design, production and use of luxury embroideries in medieval England (c. 1200-1530) In medieval Europe, embroidered textiles were indispensable symbols of wealth and power. Owing to their quality, complexity and magnificence,... -
Art Deco Architecture: The Interwar Period by Mike Hope
RRP: £27.50£22.64Art Deco burst upon the world for a brief but unforgettable existence during the 1920s and 1930s. It embraced new media, such as the cinema and radio, as well as new forms of transport and the associated buildings, and above all brought a sense of... -
Wonderful Houses Around the World by Yoshio Komatsu
RRP: £9.99£9.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Beehive Awards (Informational) 2007.Book InformationISBN 9780936070346Author Yoshio KomatsuFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Shelter Publications Inc.,U... -
Museums and Design for Creative Lives by Suzanne MacLeod
RRP: £32.99£30.16Museums and Design for Creative Lives questions what we sacrifice when we allow economic imperatives to shape public museums, whilst also considering the implications of these new museum realities. It also asks: how might we instead design for creative... -
Botticelli's Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Discovery of the Renaissance by Joseph Luzzi
RRP: £22.99£18.64Some 500 years ago, Sandro Botticelli, a painter of humble origin, created work of unearthly beauty. An intimate associate of Florence's unofficial rulers, the Medici, he was commissioned by a member of their family to execute a near-impossible project:... -
Naruto Illustration Book by Masashi Kishimoto
RRP: £15.99£11.05An art book featuring full-color illustrations and comments from Kishimoto from the best-selling Narurto franchise. Also features a pull-out poster and sticker sheetAbout the AuthorAuthor/artist Masashi Kishimoto was born in 1974 in rural Okayama... -
Fashion Drawing John Hopkins 9781474270106
RRP: £25.99£22.61Communicate your ideas and designs through a variety of sketches, drawings and expressive illustrations, with guidance from a seasoned professional. With more than 150 colour examples, John Hopkins takes you through the different styles, techniques and... -
After the End of Art: Contemporary Art and the Pale of History - Updated Edition by Arthur C. Danto 9780691163895
RRP: £16.99£11.01Originally delivered as the prestigious Mellon Lectures on the Fine Arts in 1995, After the End of Art remains a classic of art criticism and philosophy, and continues to generate heated debate for contending that art ended in the 1960s. Arthur Danto,... -
The Art of the Wind Rises by Hayao Miyazaki 9781421571751
RRP: £27.99£20.01The Art of the Wind Rises is the latest in the perennially popular line of Studio Ghibli artbooks, which includes interviews, concept sketches, and finished animation cels from the studio behind such classics as Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro. The... -
A Flight of Figureheads: From British Warships at The Box, Plymouth by David Pulvertaft
RRP: £15.99£10.85The perfect accompaniment to the collection of fourteen warship figureheads displayed in the atrium of The Box at Plymouth, this book introduces each of the figureheads, giving details of its design, the ship for which it was carved and the actions it... -
Scale and the Incas by Andrew James Hamilton 9780691172736
RRP: £60.00£46.70A groundbreaking work on how the topic of scale provides an entirely new understanding of Inca material cultureAlthough questions of form and style are fundamental to art history, the issue of scale has been surprisingly neglected. Yet, scale and scaled... -
Plastic Capitalism: Contemporary Art and the Drive to Waste by Amanda Boetzkes
RRP: £32.00£21.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262039338Author Amanda BoetzkesFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 21mm -
Modigliani by Doris Krystof
RRP: £15.00£11.36In endless odes to the female form, Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) traced elongated bodies, almond eyes, and his own name into art history. His languid female subjects are as instantly recognizable as they are startling, sensual, and swan-necked. ...