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Nominal Things: Bronzes in the Making of Medieval China by Jeffrey Moser
RRP: $78.00$65.50How the medieval study of ancient bronzes influenced the production of knowledge and the making of things in East Asia. This book opens in eleventh-century China, where scholars were the first in world history to systematically illustrate and document... -
Seven Days In The Art World by Sarah Thornton
RRP: $21.43$14.27Contemporary art has become a mass entertainment, a luxury good, a job description and, for some, a kind of alternative religion. Sarah Thornton's shrewd and entertaining fly-on-the-wall narrative takes us behind the scenes of the art world, from art... -
Joan Mitchell: I carry my landscapes around with me by Joan Mitchell
RRP: $97.50$65.03I carry my landscapes around with me focuses on American abstract artist Joan Mitchell's large-scale multipanel works from the 1960s through the 1990s. Mitchell's exploration of the possibilities afforded by combining two to five large canvases allowed... -
WILLIAM HOGARTH VISIONS IN PRINT by Alice Insley 9781849767699
RRP: $25.33$13.36Hogarth's pictures are among the most iconic of the eighteenth century - his cacophonous crowds, bustling streets, polite or not-sopolite companies, and all too revealing tales of human folly, vividly bring the world around him to life. Their fame and... -
Vermeer - The Rijksmuseum's major exhibition catalogue by Pieter Roelofs
RRP: $97.50$62.58PUBLISHED TO ACCOMPANY THE ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXHIBITION AT THE RIJKSMUSEUM, AMSTERDAM, THIS IS THE FIRST MAJOR STUDY ON VERMEER'S LIFE AND WORK FOR MANY YEARS. ---------- 'Proust was once so excited to see a Vermeer show that he collapsed ... I got... -
The 12 Steps. Symbols, Myths, and Archetypes of Recovery by Kikan Massara 9783836576970
RRP: $58.50$45.73Drawing on art, literature, and scientific research, scholar and therapist Kikan Massara delves into the Twelve Steps - the widely used and respected program of recovery. Developed in the early 20th century to address alcoholism, the Twelve Step program... -
Art Magick: How to become an art witch and unlock your creative power by Molly Roberts
RRP: $31.18$20.44Would you believe me if I told you that you're a witch? A crafty enchanter born with the abilities to create beauty, read secret languages, heal the heart and attract the attention of the strange and wonderful? The serendipitous event of this... -
The Art of Circular Yokes: A Timeless Technique for 15 Modern Sweaters by Kerry Bogert
RRP: $46.78$31.53Knit a masterpiece! Discover the how yarn and needles become artistic tools when you work on the beautiful canvas of a circular yoke. The timeless technique of knitting sweaters with nearly invisible shaping allows for painterly colorwork, illustrative... -
The Printmaking Bible: The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques by Ann d'Arcy Hughes 9781800921887
RRP: $48.75$34.01Inspirational and authoritative, The Printmaking Bible is a complete guide to this traditional art practice that constantly evolves through the creative input of each new generation of artists. This guide has been created to reflect developments in... -
Lungs by Duncan Macmillan
RRP: $23.38$21.49'I could fly to New York and back every day for seven years and still not leave a carbon footprint as big as if I have a child. Ten thousand tonnes of CO2. That's the weight of the Eiffel Tower. I'd be giving birth to the Eiffel Tower.' In a time of... -
Art Is Magic by Jeremy Deller
RRP: $58.50$39.78'What makes Art is Magic so rewarding is that Deller can write. Strikingly, he finds the literary process "mortifying . . . as though I am slowly dying". Perhaps it is that painful intensity that electrifies his prose, which comes across as crystalline,... -
Acrylic Paint Pouring: 16 Fluid Painting Projects & Creative Techniques by Tanja Jung
RRP: $25.33$15.95Now it's easier than ever to create amazing art using acrylic paints! Paint pouring is the latest technique to take the art world by storm, and stunning and unique effects can be achieved by simply pouring acrylic paint onto a surface. Discover the... -
Colour Universe: A World of Colouring Challenges by Kerby Rosanes 9781915751058
RRP: $25.33$17.02A compilation of striking images from Kerby Rosanes' bestselling World series, featuring coloured-up pieces from his talented fans.A 16-page full-colour section showcases spectacular artworks from Kerby's World series that have been coloured by his fans... -
Manchester: Looking for the Light through the Pouring Rain by Kevin Cummins 9780571283385
RRP: $58.50$42.24Manchester, its bands, its fashions, its attitude, has defined pop culture for the best part of four decades. Joy Division, The Fall, Buzzcocks, New Order, The Smiths, Happy Mondays, Stone Roses, Oasis. These were the bands that shaped two generations of... -
The Hand-Stitched Flower Garden: Over 45 Beautiful Floral Designs to Embroider, Plus 20 Great Project Ideas by Yuki Sugashima
RRP: $29.23$18.25Learn how to create beautiful and understated decorative stitching motifs. The designs feature surface and dimensional stitches and bead embroidery; with motifs inspired by nature ranging from roses, sunflowers, asters and daisies to little bumblebees,... -
How to Draw: Animals: In Simple Steps by Eva Dutton 9781844486649
RRP: $25.33$16.73Learn how to draw cute household pets, impressive wild animals and amazing birds using this fun and easy step-by-step method. Starting with simple shapes, four popular artists show how easy it is to develop circles, rectangles, squares and ovals into an... -
My Favorite Things by Maira Kalman 9780062122971
RRP: $48.75$34.40From Maira Kalman, the author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty and The Elements of Style, comes this beautiful pictorial and narrative exploration of the significance of objects in our lives, drawn from her personal artifacts,... -
The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh by Vincent Van Gogh
RRP: $25.33$17.73A new selection of post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gough's letters, The Letters of Vincent van Gogh put a human face on one of the most haunting figures in modern Western culture. In this Penguin Classics edition, the letters are selected and... -
The Birds of America by John James Audubon
RRP: $78.00$55.67The Birds of America is one of the best known natural history books ever produced and also the most valuable - a complete set sold at auction in December 2010 for GBP7.3 million, which is a world record for a book. First published in double elephant... -
Art History for Everyone: Learn About Art in a Fun, Easy, No-Nonsense Way by Kristine T G Hardeberg 9781636801643
$52.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636801643Author Kristine T G HardebergFormat HardbackPage Count 130Imprint Ethos CollectivePublisher Ethos CollectiveWeight(grams) 535gDimensions(mm)... -
Drawing with Charcoal by Kate Boucher 9781785009754
RRP: $33.13$28.31Charcoal is a versatile and dramatic medium with incredible potential for expression. This stunning book shows you how to create a drawing using its subtle, complex and bold qualities to best effect. Through step-by-step demonstrations and tasks, it... -
Hidden Hands: The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers by Mary Wellesley
RRP: $25.33$16.77'This book is an expression of love... Sublimely conceived and beautifully written' Gerard DeGroot, The Times'Immersive, conversational and intensely visual' Helen... -
Old Dogs by Sally Muir
RRP: $25.33$16.54Following the success of A Dog a Day (Pavilion, 2017), Sally Muir returns with a collection of new, but crucially old, faces. Several years ago Sally Muir... -
The Women of Atelier 17: Modernist Printmaking in Midcentury New York by Christina Weyl
RRP: $107.25$91.05A timely reexamination of the experimental New York print studio Atelier 17, focusing on the women whose work defied gender norms through novel aesthetic forms and techniques In this important book Christina Weyl takes us into the experimental New York... -
Billy Showell's Botanical Painting in Watercolour by Billy Showell
RRP: $38.98$27.03Billy Showell is a well-respected botanical watercolour artist, and her exceptional eye for detail and ability to re-create the form, texture, colour and patterning of a wide range of plants have earned her a formidable reputation worldwide. Her... -
Walk Through Walls: A Memoir by Marina Abramovic 9780241974520
RRP: $21.43$15.15'Her bravest work of performance art to date . . . Rawly intimate' ObserverThis memoir spans Marina Abramovic's five decade career, and tells a life story that is almost as exhilarating and extraordinary as her groundbreaking performance art. Taking us... -
A Little History of Art by Charlotte Mullins
RRP: $33.13$29.27A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art's central role in culture today "This lively volume is ideal for the precocious high-schooler, the lazy collegian . . . and any adult who wishes for greater... -
The Documentary Filmmaker's Roadmap: A Practical Guide to Planning, Production and Distribution by Maxine Trump
RRP: $74.08$67.67The Documentary Filmmaker's Roadmap is a concise and practical guide to making a feature-length documentary film-from funding to production to distribution, exhibition and marketing. Using her award-winning film Musicwood-a New York Times Critics'... -
Abstract Art: A Global History by Pepe Karmel
RRP: $126.75$85.90Taking a radically new approach to the history of abstract painting, Pepe Karmel applies a scholarly yet fresh vision to reconsider the history of abstraction from a global perspective and to demonstrate that abstraction is embedded in the real world... -
Toulouse-Lautrec by Matthias Arnold
RRP: $29.25$22.15In our imaginings of Paris, painter and graphic artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) has no small role to play. In his prints, posters, paintings, and drawings, the artist immortalized the city's Belle Epoque nightlife and put the northern... -
The Book of Durrow by Trinity College Library, Dublin
RRP: $29.15$19.07The Book of Durrow is among the earliest surviving decorated manuscripts in north-western Europe, dating to the late seventh century AD. A masterpiece of Celtic art, it is believed to be the oldest fully decorated Insular Gospel that survives, pre-dating... -
As We See It: Artists Redefining Black Identity by Aida Amoako
RRP: $58.50$35.70Across photography, sculpture and painting, a new wave of Black artists is challenging persistent tropes in art and wider society to depict a richer portrait of the lives of Black people from all corners of the globe. As We See It brings together 30... -
Edward Bawden Scrapbooks by Peyton Skipwith 9781848221840
RRP: $87.75$68.25Painter and illustrator Edward Bawden's five scrapbooks, assembled over a period of more than 55 years, contain everything from stamps, photographs, cigarette cards, Christmas cards and letters to newspaper cuttings, drawings and autographs, amongst... -
Graphic Design For Everyone: Understand the Building Blocks so You can Do It Yourself by Cath Caldwell
RRP: $33.13$25.99Use design to transform your ideas into powerful visuals that connect with the right audience, define your brand, or take your project to the next level.Students, entrepreneurs, community groups, social media influencers, bloggers or campaigners: this... -
The Secret Diary of Boudica by Terry Deary 9780702313882
RRP: $13.63$9.05From the bestselling team behind Horrible Histories! It's time to delve into the totally true (sort of) and incredibly intriguing pages of Boudica's Secret Diary. Terry Deary steps into the mind of one of... -
The KLF: Chaos, Magic and the Band who Burned a Million Pounds by John Higgs 9781399610353
RRP: $44.85$30.36'The best non-fiction book I've ever read. It's magical. Stunning' Dan Schreiber, No Such Thing As a Fish'A pop biography for people who don't read pop biographies' Dorian Lynskey, Guardian'Brilliant, discursive and wise' Ben Goldacre'Utterly... -
National Portrait Gallery: The Collection by Rab MacGibbon 9781855145733
RRP: $25.25$16.73National Portrait Gallery: The Collection introduces the key people who have shaped the history of Britain, its culture and identity, by exploring essential highlights from the National Portrait Gallery's unrivalled Collection. National Portrait... -
Fewer, Better Things: The Hidden Wisdom of Objects by Glenn Adamson
RRP: $21.43$15.15Things matter. So why are we losing touch with them? From the former director of the Museum of Arts and Design in New York comes a timely and passionate case for the role of the well-designed object in the digital age. In this delightful exploration... -
Overwatch: Anthology Volume 1 by Blizzard Entertainment
RRP: $37.03$25.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506705408Author Blizzard EntertainmentFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S. -
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell
RRP: $29.23$19.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612198552Author Jenny OdellFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House PublishingWeight(grams) 266g