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The Salon of 1846 by Charles Baudelaire
RRP: £8.95£6.18In his introduction to Charles Baudelaire's Salon of 1846, the renowned art historian Michael Fried presents a new take on the French poet and critic's ideas on art, criticism, romanticism, and the paintings of Delacroix. Charles Baudelaire, considered a... -
Warhol: A Life as Art by Blake Gopnik
RRP: £16.99£13.33"Superb...Gopnik persuasively assembles his case over the course of this mesmerising book, which is as much art history and philosophy as it is biography" Kathryn Hughes, The GuardianWhen critics attacked Andy Warhol's Marilyn paintings as shallow, the ... -
Chinese Art Since 1970: The M+ Sigg Collection by Pi Li
RRP: £65.00£41.65Central to the stories of many of the world's great art galleries are the acquisitions and bequests that shaped their collections. So it is with M+ - a new museum of visual culture in the West Kowloon Cultural District of Hong Kong - and the M+ Sigg... -
Art/Commons: Anthropology Beyond Capitalism by Massimiliano Mollona
RRP: £23.99£20.94Art/Commons is the first book to theorise the commons from the perspectives of contemporary art history and anthropology, focusing on the ongoing tensions between art and capitalism. This study is grounded in an analysis of contemporary artistic and... -
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 - The Official Comic Collection by Activision 9781945683947
RRP: £21.99£16.59The "Official Comic of Call of Duty (R): Black Ops 4" collects all 10 issues of the series and introduces the iconic Specialists of the Black Ops Universe. In collaboration with Activision and Treyarch, it features stories from the minds of Greg Rucka,... -
Dreamhome: stories of art and shelter by Justin Paton
RRP: £40.00£26.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741741612Author Justin PatonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Art Gallery of New South WalesPublisher Art Gallery of New South WalesWeight(grams) 1180g -
The Color Management Handbook for Visual Effects Artists: Digital Color Principles, Color Management Fundamentals & ACES Workflows by Victor Perez 9781032383613
RRP: £36.99£33.84* This book covers everything you need to know about Color Management for Visual Effects. * Written by an artist for artists, in a clear and easy way, starting from the beginning. * The information is sourced from an expert of color management in VFX and... -
Amor Mundi: The Collection of Marguerite Steed Hoffman by Gavin Delahunty
RRP: £120.00£79.51Amor Mundi: The Collection of Marguerite Steed Hoffman delves deep into this remarkable singular collection. Over two volumes, Amor Mundi presents an edited selection of over 400 works of modern and contemporary art from the Collection of Marguerite... -
Source: Music of the Avant-garde, 1966 1973 by Larry Austin 9780520267459
RRP: £31.00£25.03This journal "Source: Music of the Avant-garde" was and remains a seminal source for materials on the heyday of experimental music and arts. Conceived in 1966 and published to 1973, it included some of the most important composers and artists of the... -
Masterpieces: Medieval Art by James M. Robinson
£27.48The British Museum has one of the world's finest collections of antiquities from medieval Europe, and this is the first fully illustrated guide to the highlights of the collection, now in paperback. In one beautiful volume are displayed 150 of the most... -
Nature Mandalas Coloring Book by Thaneeya McArdle
RRP: £5.99£4.15This quirky coloring book for grownups offers an inspiring adventure in doodles, shapes, and patterns. 30 vibrantly detailed art activities offer ready-to-color mandala circles of nature, from butterflies and bunnies to dolphins and dragonflies. The... -
Creating Characters With Personality by Tom Bancroft
RRP: £17.99£12.54Animation designer Tom Bancroft brings his knowledge and experience to this fun and accessible book on character design. From Snow White to Shrek, from Fred Flintstone to Sponge Bob Squarepants, it is the design that communicates a character's... -
Ori Gersht: Forces of Nature : Film and Photography by Andrea Firmenich
RRP: £25.00£16.78Blurred landscapes, falling trees and the lofty peaks of the Pyrenees - the extraordinary aesthetics of Ori Gersht's work seduce the viewer. But beneath the beautiful first appearances lie the sites of historical events - in this way the artist makes... -
Welcome to the Jungle: New Positions in Black Cultural Studies by Kobena Mercer 9780415906357
RRP: £36.99£33.84Welcome to the Jungle brings a black British perspective to the critical reading of a wide range of cultural texts, events and experiences arising from volatile transformations in the politics of ethnicity, sexuality and "race" during the 1980s. The ten... -
Brooches in Late Iron Age and Roman Britain by D. F. Mackreth
£76.39The result of forty years of study, this book offers an overview of the most common find, after coins, on sites in Roman Britain – the brooch. Used basically to hold outer clothing together, it was always on view and was usually decorative. This... -
Harmony Hammond: Material Witness Five Decades of Art by Harmony Hammond
RRP: £40.00£27.93An activist and a curator as well as a trailblazing artist, feminist and lesbian scholar, New Mexico based Harmony Hammond (born 1944) has enjoyed a career spanning nearly fifty years and many mediums, all of which are brought together for the first time... -
Rudolph Ihlee: The Road to Collioure by James Trollope
RRP: £39.95£31.31Rudolph Ihlee (1883-1968) was a prize-winning student at the Slade where his contemporaries included Stanley Spencer, Mark Gertler, Maxwell Gordon Lightfoot, C.R.W. Nevinson and Edward Wadsworth. Turning his back on a flourishing career in London, he... -
Ciclos: Blooms of Mold: José Parlà by José Parlà 9788862088008
RRP: £45.00£30.25Parla's painterly meditation on life and death in the wake of his perilous Covid encounter. The immersive, monumental paintings documented here were the first works that Jose Parla created after his recovery from a life-threatening battle against Covid... -
Paper Airplanes - The Collections of Harry Smith by Harry Smith 9780989531139
RRP: £30.00£19.88Filmmaker, painter, anthropologist, musicologist and occultist--Harry Smith (1923-1991) was an incomparable polymath and seminal figure in the realms of beat culture and avant-garde art. Smith's kaleidoscopic experimental films have influenced... -
Godefridus Schalcken: A Late 17th-century Dutch Painter in Pursuit of Fame and Fortune by Wayne Franits
RRP: £65.00£48.64Godefridus Schalcken: A Late 17th-century Dutch Painter in Pursuit of Fame and Fortune is the first book in English dedicated to the entire artistic output of seventeenth-century Dutch artist Godefridus Schalcken (1643-1706). It examines the... -
The Two Eyes of the Earth: Art and Ritual of Kingship between Rome and Sasanian Iran by Matthew P. Canepa 9780520294837
RRP: £30.00£23.69This pioneering study examines a pivotal period in the history of Europe and the Near East. Spanning the ancient and medieval worlds, it investigates the shared ideal of sacred kingship that emerged in the late Roman and Persian empires. Bridging the... -
J. Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collection by Getty Museum 9781606064498
RRP: £16.99£15.01This book is a revised and fully updated guide to major objects in the collections at the Getty. This gorgeous new edition of The J Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collection features over 350 of the museum's most beloved objects. Updated to include... -
Goya and Munch: Modern Prophecies by Trine Otte Bak Nielsen 9788284620244
RRP: £35.00£23.43Francisco de Goya and Edvard Munch revolutionised art through their groundbreaking pairing of raw realism and unique imaginative power. Exploring inner worlds and existential questions, they had a formative impact on art history and our understanding of... -
My Birth by Carmen Winant 9781999814441
RRP: £45.00£40.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999814441Author Carmen WinantFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint Self Publish, Be HappyPublisher MACK -
Photography and Cyprus: Time, Place and Identity by Liz Wells
RRP: £37.99£33.38Formerly a British colony, the island of Cyprus is now a divided country, where histories of political and cultural conflicts, as well as competing identities, are still contested. Cyprus provides the ideal case study for this innovative exploration,... -
The Bauhaus and Public Relations: Communication in a Permanent State of Crisis by Patrick Rossler 9781138097834
RRP: £47.99£41.81This innovative study considers one of the most important art and design movements of the 20th century, the Bauhaus, in conjunction with current research in public relations and organizational communication, elaborating on the mechanisms of internal and... -
Bauhaus 1919-1933: Workshops for Modernity by Barry Bergdoll 9780870707582
RRP: £56.00£38.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for IndieFab awards (Art Book) 2009.Book InformationISBN 9780870707582Author Barry BergdollFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint Museum of Modern ArtPublisher... -
Vermeer's Maps by Johannes Vermeer
RRP: £32.99£22.16Exploring the convergence of art and science in the map renderings of one of the world's most beloved artists Marcel Proust declared View of Delft by Johannes Vermeer (1632-75) "the most beautiful painting in the world." Indeed, viewers have been... -
Michael Bracewell: The Space Between - Collected Writings by Michael Bracewell
RRP: £20.00£13.75The novelist, writer, curator and cultural commentator Michael Bracewell has written extensively for museums and galleries, along with art publications as diverse as Frieze and The Burlington Magazine, approaching visual art through its cultural context,... -
Great Woodcuts of Albrecht Dürer by Albrecht Durer 9780486434018
£8.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486434018Author Albrecht DurerPage Count 96Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc. -
Postmodern Design Complete by Judith Gura 9780500519141
RRP: £65.00£44.55Postmodernism was the defining look of the 1980s. Originating as a rebellious movement in philosophy and literature, and spearheaded by Michael Graves, Robert Venturi, Ettore Sottsass and Alessandro Mendini, Postmodernism proclaimed the death of... -
World Film Locations: Chicago by Scott Jordan Harris 9781841507187
£23.96While some call it the Second City, Chicago is no stranger to the silver screen. Director Christopher Nolan transformed Chicago into the darkly foreboding Gotham City for The Dark Knight . Ferris Bueller rode a parade float down Dearborn and made stops... -
Landscape Theory by James Elkins
RRP: £35.99£31.69Artistic representations of landscape are studied widely in areas ranging from art history to geography to sociology, yet there has been little consensus about how to understand the relationship between landscape and art. This book brings together more... -
Collecting the Past: British Collectors and their Collections from the 18th to the 20th Centuries by Toby Burrows
RRP: £21.99£19.34Today's libraries and museums are heavily indebted to the passions and obsessions of numerous individual collectors who devoted their lives to amassing collections of books, manuscripts, artworks, and other culturally significant objects. Collecting the... -
London Burning: Portraits from a Creative City by Hossein Amirsadeghi 9780500970713
RRP: £58.00£40.21A new creative sizzle is in the air, establishing the backdrop for a major revival across all of London's creative sectors. Having invented the Swinging '60s, punk rock in the '70s and Cool Britannia in the '90s, London in the 2010s is firing up the... -
Yoko Ono: Growing Freedom by Cheryl Sim
RRP: £19.95£13.33Yoko Ono is a leading experimental and avant-garde artist. In Tokyo during the 1950s, she introduced original questions about the concept of art and the art object, breaking down the traditional boundaries between branches of art. She has since been... -
African-American Art by Sharon F. Patton
RRP: £25.49£18.81African-American art has made an increasingly vital contribution to the art of the United States from the time of its origins in early-eighteenth-century slave communities. Folk and decorative arts such as ceramics, furniture, and quilts are discussed... -
Going Nowhere, Slow: The aesthetics and politics of depression by Mikkel Krause Frantzen 9781789042146
RRP: £14.99£13.03Using examples from art and literature, Frantzen explores the social, political and economic implications of both real and imagined depression. Is feeling blue a symptom of the death of progress? Was the suicide of David Foster Wallace a proverbial... -
World Traveler Coloring Book by Thaneeya McArdle
RRP: £5.99£4.15These fun and easy art activities feature ready-to-color line drawings of 30 far-flung travel destinations. Each ready-to-color line drawing has plenty of space for aspiring artists to add their own doodles, designs, and patterns. From Mayan pyramids and... -
The Nazarenes: Romantic Avant-Garde and the Art of the Concept by Cordula Grewe 9780271064147
RRP: £93.95£85.20In The Nazarenes, Cordula Grewe presents a timely revisionist account of the Nazarenes, a group of early nineteenth-century German artists who have been occasionally reviled, but more often ignored, in the history of modern art. Viewing critically the...