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Gothic Wonder: Art, Artifice, and the Decorated Style, 1290-1350 by Paul Binski
RRP: $78.00$70.18In this wide-ranging, eloquent book, Paul Binski sheds new light on one of the greatest periods of English art and architecture, offering ground-breaking arguments about the role of invention and the powers of Gothic art. His richly documented study... -
Giorgione's Ambiguity by Tom Nichols
RRP: $35.00$25.97The Venetian painter known as Giorgione or "big George" died at a young age in the dreadful plague of 1510, possibly having painted fewer than twenty-five works. But many of these are among the most mysterious and alluring in the history of art... -
Yasuhisa Kohyama: The Art of Ceramics by Susan Jefferies
RRP: $62.40$40.97The skilful works of Yasuhisa Kohyama are inspired by ancient Japanese Shigaraki, Jomon and Yayoi ceramics. Using special Shigaraki clay and the fire of an anagama wood kiln, in the fusion of traditional technique and a modern language of form he creates... -
The Vision of the Fool: and Other Writings by Cecil Collins 9780903880756
RRP: $48.75$41.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780903880756Author Cecil CollinsFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Golgonooza PressPublisher Golgonooza Press -
Only What's Necessary 70th Anniversary Edition: Charles M. Schulz and the Art of Peanuts by Chip Kidd
RRP: $44.83$35.57The Eisner Award-nominated tribute to Charles M. Schulz-newly repackaged for the 70th anniversary of Peanuts Charles M. Schulz believed that the key to cartooning was to take out the extraneous details and leave in only what's necessary. For 50... -
Creative Nightscapes and Time-Lapses: Your Complete Guide to Conceptualizing, Planning and Creating Composite Nightscapes and Time-Lapses by Mike Shaw
RRP: $105.28$93.35Creative Nightscapes and Time-Lapses is your all-in-one guide to making spectacular, multi-image nightscapes and time-lapses. Covering everything from conceptualization and planning to post-processing, this book features innovative cookbook-style... -
The Gnostic Gospels of Thomas, Mary, and John by Fr D Ric Thomas 9781604597189
$29.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604597189Author Fr D Ric ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint A & D PublishingPublisher A & D PublishingWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Art in Action: Toward a Christian Aesthetic by Nicholas Wolterstorff 9780802818164
RRP: $40.93$33.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802818164Author Nicholas WolterstorffFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing... -
Shedding the Shackles: Women's Empowerment Through Craft by Lynne Stein
RRP: $48.75$38.77A celebration of female inventiveness and aesthetic sensibility, Shedding the Shackles explores women's craft enterprises, their artisanal excellence, and the positive impact their individual projects have on breaking the poverty cycle. In the first... -
Inscriptions of the Medieval Islamic World by Bernard O'Kane
RRP: $243.75$220.94Showcases the best recent research on epigraphy across the medieval Islamic world Explores Islamic epigraphy from a wide range of perspectives and geographical areas, from the Maghreb to India and Central Asia and beyond Covers the period from the... -
The Sketchbook War: Saving the Nation's Artists in World War II by Richard Knott
RRP: $19.48$13.36During the Second World War, British artists produced over 6,000 works of war art, the result of a government scheme partly designed to prevent the artists being killed. This book tells the story of nine courageous war artists who ventured closer to the... -
Professional Storyboarding: Rules of Thumb by Sergio Paez 9780240817705
RRP: $72.13$53.06Storyboarding is a very tough business, and a new storyboarder really needs to have their wits about them and have professional savvy to survive in this competitive field. Storyboarding: Rules of Thumb offers highly illustrative examples of basic... -
Epiphanies: An Ethics of Experience by Sophie Grace Chappell 9780192858016
RRP: $79.93$73.55Epiphanies is a philosophical exploration of epiphanies, peak experiences, 'wow moments', or ecstasies as they are sometimes called. What are epiphanies, and why do so many people so frequently experience them? Are they just transient phenomena in our... -
How to Read Chinese Ceramics by Denise Patry Leidy 9781588395719
RRP: $38.90$33.81Chinese ceramics are among the most significant and widely collected decorative arts produced anywhere in the world, with a history that spans millennia. Despite the saturation of Chinese ceramics in global culture-in English, the word "china" has become... -
The Big Painting Challenge: A Practical Guide to Painting and Drawing by Rosa Roberts 9781849908962
RRP: $50.70$37.62Are you ready to release your inner artist? The Big Painting Challenge is a revolutionary guide to painting and drawing, to accompany the new BBC series presented by Una Stubbs and Richard Bacon. Packed with practical information, useful exercises and... -
BIRDS Watercolor Art Pad for me: 15 beautiful artworks for you to paint by Emma Faull
RRP: $29.23$19.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorEmma Faull is a watercolour painter of birds who captures the detail and immediacy of birds in the wild, particularly endangered species. She has exhibited her... -
Creative Woodburning: Projects, Patterns, and Instructions to Get Crafty with Pyrography by Bee Locke
RRP: $33.13$21.78Turn an ordinary piece of wood into a fire-burned masterpiece!If you're a crafter or an artist looking for something new and different, try pyrography. With this type of art, you use a heated instrument to burn images and words into wood. By using... -
The Guardians of Art by Dani Levinas 9788418934643
RRP: $56.55$37.54* An indispensible publication to understand the keys to art collecting. * Conversations with the great art collectors, men and women from around the world that despite their different circumstances and nationalities, they are strongly united by a... -
Making Emmanuel Cooper: Life and Work from his Memoirs, Letters, Diaries and Interviews by David Horbury 9781912690411
RRP: $48.75$35.69Potter, writer, teacher, editor, curator and gay rights activist, Emmanuel Cooper was a unique figure in the cultural landscape of this country for almost half a century. When he died in 2012 he left behind not only an extraordinary body of work, but... -
Giotto by Francesca Flores D'Arcais
RRP: $62.38$43.31Vasari famously wrote that Giotto "recovered the true method of painting, which had been lost for many years before him," and indeed, he is traditionally considered a founder of the Italian Renaissance. Producing a series of commissioned works... -
Certain Welsh Artists by Iwan Bala 9781854112514
RRP: $38.90$28.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854112514Format HardbackPage Count 200Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 760g -
Glassworking in England from the 14th to the 20th Century by David Dungworth
$151.34Glass plays an essential role in our lives and has done for centuries. Glass has not always been so ubiquitous and this book charts the development of the English glass industry from the medieval period to recent times. Medieval glass was a scarce,... -
Culture War: Art, Identity Politics and Cultural Entryism by Alexander Adams 9781845409982
$34.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845409982Author Alexander AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint SocietasPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 250gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 135mm *... -
Performance Drawing: New Practices since 1945 by Maryclare Foa
RRP: $54.58$47.33What is 'performance drawing'? When does a drawing turn into a performance? Is the act of drawing in itself a performative process, whether a viewer is present or not? Through conversation, interviews and essays, the authors illuminate these questions,... -
Indian Art: Close-Up by Anna L. Dallapiccola
RRP: $25.33$16.77Now available in paperback, this is the latest title in a successful series of strikingly designed, collectable books offering a closer look at the rich variety of styles, decoration, motifs and patterns - and the sheer craftsmanship - of world cultures... -
The Gayer-Anderson Cat by Neal Spencer 9780714119731
RRP: $11.70$8.58The Gayer-Anderson Cat has been one of the most admired objects at the British Museum since its arrival in 1947. This book presents a detailed description of the cat and a discussion of its possible meaning and role in ancient times. Surprising new finds... -
Bloomsbury Ballerina: Lydia Lopokova, Imperial Dancer and Mrs John Maynard Keynes by Judith Mackrell
RRP: $25.33$16.77'Mackrell's enthralling biography restores Lydia Lopokova to her rightful position centre-stage' DAILY MAIL'Superb ... Mackrell, with her insider's knowledge of ballet and theatre, lovingly recreates Lydia's many worlds' GAY & LESBIAN REVIEW'A hugely... -
In Focus: Andre Kertesz - Photographs From the J.Paul Getty Museum by Weston J. Naef 9780892362905
RRP: $33.13$28.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892362905Author . NaefFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Getty PublicationsPublisher Getty Trust PublicationsWeight(grams) 288gDimensions(mm) 194mm *... -
Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly: Art, Human Rights, and the Power of Writing a Letter by Ai Weiwei 9781452159294
RRP: $37.03$25.90Renowned artist Ai Weiwei engaged nearly 900,000 visitors in a conversation about human rights with his art installation @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz. In one participatory piece, Yours Truly, visitors sent 92,829 postcards to prisoners of conscience... -
A Few Collectors by Michael Z. Wise
RRP: $40.93$27.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954404045Author Michael Z. WiseFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint New Vessel PressPublisher New Vessel Press -
Women Artists in Midcentury America: A History in Ten Exhibitions by Daniel Belasco 9781789148435
RRP: $56.55$44.40In Women Artists in Midcentury America, readers embark on a journey spanning two decades, delving into the evolving social and artistic landscapes through the lens of all-women exhibitions. These groundbreaking projects courageously confronted issues of... -
Frank Stewart’s Nexus: An American Photographer's Journey, 1960s to the Present by Marsalis Wynton
RRP: $87.75$62.03Frank Stewart s Nexus presents an overview of the career of this noted photographer, who since the 1960s has captured spontaneous and sensitive portrayals of African American culture in many forms, including art, food, dance, and music especially jazz... -
Devil May Cry 3142 Graphic Arts Hardcover by Capcom
RRP: $87.73$61.44It's the ultimate art tome for the iconic Devil May Cry franchise! Collected are materials from the first four classic Devil May Cry games and the Devil May Cry anime series. Inside you'll find character artwork, weapon designs, creatures, locations, and... -
The Woman in White: Joanna Hiffernan and James McNeill Whistler by Margaret F. MacDonald
RRP: $78.00$65.50A fascinating look at the partnership of artist James McNeill Whistler and his chief model, Joanna Hiffernan, and the iconic works of art resulting from their life together"[A] lavish volume. . . . Illuminating. . . . MacDonald's deep research has . . ... -
Lynda Benglis by Andrew Bonacina
RRP: $77.90$63.86The definitive monograph on American sculptor and visual artist Lynda Benglis, one of the most important living artists today Since her arrival in New York from her native Louisiana in the late 1960s, Lynda Benglis gained recognition for creating a... -
Painting Expressive Watercolour by Bridget Woods
RRP: $37.03$31.30Watercolour offers great potential for expression. Its fluidity, full colour range, generous spread and variety of marks can portray a likeness, a response, a feeling - even the notions of time and speed. This book is a practical guide to watercolour... -
Rubens, Velazquez, and the King of Spain by Aneta Georgievska-Shine 9781138251649
RRP: $105.28$91.40This study provides a new analysis of the pictorial ensemble of the Torre de la Parada, the hunting lodge of King Philip IV of Spain. Created in the late 1630s by a group of artists led by Peter Paul Rubens, this cycle of mythological imagery and hunting... -
Philosophers on Art from Kant to the Postmodernists: A Critical Reader by Christopher Kul-Want
RRP: $58.50$45.42Here, for the first time, Christopher Kul-Want brings together twenty-five texts on art written by twenty philosophers. Covering the Enlightenment to postmodernism, these essays draw on Continental philosophy and aesthetics, the Marxist intellectual... -
Rome: An Urban History from Antiquity to the Present by Rabun Taylor 9781107601499
RRP: $68.23$56.12Spanning the entire history of the city of Rome from Iron Age village to modern metropolis, this is the first book to take the long view of the Eternal City as an urban organism. Three thousand years old and counting, Rome has thrived almost from the... -
Gainsborough in London by Susan Sloman
RRP: $68.25$57.66A fuller, richer picture of an artist at the height of his powers Thomas Gainsborough's (1727-88) London years, from 1774 to 1788, were the pinnacle and conclusion of his career. They coincided with the establishment of the Royal Academy, of which...