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Sushio Artworks by Sushio 9784756250612
RRP: $78.00$55.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756250612Author SushioFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Pie International Co., Ltd.Publisher Pie International Co., Ltd. -
Giovanni Bellini - Landscapes of Faith in Renaissance Venice by Davide Gasparotto 9781606065310
RRP: $58.50$50.41Praised by Albrecht Du rer as being "the best in painting," Giovanni Bellini (ca. 1430-1516) is unquestionably the supreme Venetian painter of the quattrocento and one of the greatest Italian artists of all time. His landscapes assume a prominence unseen... -
Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s by Kyung An 9780892075614
RRP: $111.15$73.94A pioneering survey of Korea's dynamic postwar avant-garde, with new translations of manifestos, articles and primary sources The 1960s and 1970s marked a period of exceptional change in Korea, propelled by rapid urbanization and modernization, and... -
The Drawing Mind by Deborah Putnoi
RRP: $33.13$23.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590309438Author Deborah PutnoiFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Trumpeter BooksPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm)... -
Turkish Art and Architecture: from the Seljuks to the Ottomans by Giovanni Curatola
RRP: $132.58$126.30Illustrated with some 250 attractive and well-chosen colour photographs, Turkish Art and Architecture is fascinating reading for anyone with an interest in Turkey, and an essential reference for any student of Islamic art and architecture. The Anatolian... -
The Logic of the Lure by John Paul Ricco
RRP: $54.60$53.41The attraction of a wink, a nod, a discarded snapshot - such feelings permeate our lives, yet we usually dismiss them as insubstantial or meaningless. With "The Logic of the Lure", John Paul Ricco argues that it is precisely such fleeting, erotic and... -
A Pocket Business Guide for Artists and Designers: 100 Things You Need to Know by Alison Branagan
$31.79This handy pocket guide answers the most pressing questions artists and designers will have when setting up an art practice or creative business. Many visual artists who graduate from art school need to learn how to be self-employed or form a company... -
Body Art by Thomas Nicholas 9780500204207
RRP: $19.40$13.81Body art, practised across all world cultures and throughout history, is the most intimate art form, linking the self, the senses, and the social and political. In recent years, it has proliferated in an unprecedented way, borrowing motifs and practices... -
The Florentine Codex: An Encyclopedia of the Nahua World in Sixteenth-Century Mexico by Jeanette Favrot Peterson
RRP: $87.75$78.35Honorable Mention, 2021 LASA Mexico Humanities Book Prize, Latin American Studies Association, Mexico SectionIn the sixteenth century, the Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagun and a team of indigenous grammarians, scribes, and painters completed... -
The New Urban Aesthetic: Digital Experiences of Urban Change by Dr Mónica Montserrat Degen 9781350283510
$47.01Shortlisted for the Jane Jacobs Urban Communication Book Award 2023 Cities are key sites for the reproduction of global capitalism, and urban branding is central to this transformative dynamic. In the 21st century, cities are also being profoundly... -
Love Me or Leave Me Alone: The Very Public Art of Heather and Ivan Morison by Claire Doherty
RRP: $58.48$42.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908970473Author Claire DohertyFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Art / BooksPublisher Art / BooksWeight(grams) 1940g -
The Neon Hieroglyph by Tai Shani
RRP: $44.85$29.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913689490Author Tai ShaniFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint Strange Attractor PressPublisher Strange Attractor Press -
Kunstkammer: Early Modern Art and Curiosity Cabinets in the Holy Roman Empire by Jeffrey Chipps
RRP: $68.25$65.81Kunstkammern, art and curiosity cabinets housed in a dedicated room or suite of chambers, were often filled with thousands of diverse and sometimes shocking objects reflecting the bounty of nature and human creativity. These could range from a cherry pit... -
Writing after Art: Essays on Modern and Contemporary Artists by Richard Shiff
RRP: $78.00$51.77In his engaging and penetrating observations of major modern and contemporary visual art, Shiff has written about an impressive range of artists, including Willem de Kooning, Marlene Dumas, Jasper Johns, Donald Judd, Barnett Newman, Pablo Picasso,... -
Visual Politics of Psychoanalysis: Art and the Image in Post-Traumatic Cultures by Griselda Pollock
$52.32Activists working in post-traumatic societies have tended to resist psychoanalytical terms because they fear that pathologizing individual suffering displaces the collective and political causes of traumatic violence. In a contrary direction, some... -
Art Cat: Fine Felines of the Art World by Smith Street Books
RRP: $25.33$16.77From the time of the pharaohs to world-famous internet sensations, cats have inspired artists to strive to capture their lithe movements and cryptic personalities for as long as they've been our furry companions. This joyous collection celebrates... -
The Second World War Illustrated: The Fourth Year by Holroyd, Jack 9781399011730
RRP: $38.98$28.63THE FOURTH YEAR began with intensified fighting on Guadalcanal in the southern Solomon Islands in September 1942. The United States had launched their fight back in the Pacific when they landed there the previous month. In the Western hemisphere the USA... -
The Kew Gardens Botanical Artist: Learn to Draw and Paint Flowers in the Style of Pierre-Joseph Redouté by The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew 9781789502299
RRP: $29.23$21.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789502299Author The Royal Botanic Gardens KewFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint ArcturusPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Town: Prints and Drawings of Britain Before 1800 by Bernard Nurse
RRP: $68.25$57.66Provincial towns in Britain grew in size and importance in the eighteenth century. Ports such as Glasgow and Liverpool greatly expanded, while industrial centres such as Birmingham and Manchester flourished. Market towns outside London developed as... -
Paint Landscapes in Acrylic: With Lee Hammond by Lee Hammond 9781600613098
RRP: $37.03$32.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600613098Author Lee HammondFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint North Light BooksPublisher F&W Publications IncWeight(grams) 601gDimensions(mm) 280mm *... -
Flesh of My Flesh by Kaja Silverman
RRP: $48.73$43.04What is a woman? What is a man? How do they-and how should they-relate to each other? Does our yearning for "wholeness" refer to something real, and if there is a Whole, what is it, and why do we feel so estranged from it? For centuries now, art and... -
Indie Games: The Origins of Minecraft, Journey, Limbo, Dead Cells, The Banner Saga and Firewatch by Bounthavy Suvilay
RRP: $70.18$55.01Video games have grown exponentially in recent years and have captured the hearts of millions thanks to the success of titles such as Minecraft, Journey, Limbo, Dead Cells, The Banner Saga or Firewatch. To compete with the blockbusters, the... -
Seeing Through Clothes by Anne Hollander
RRP: $60.45$49.98In this generously illustrated book, Anne Hollander examines the representation of the body and clothing in Western art, from Greek sculpture and vase painting through medieval and renaissance portraits, to contemporary films and fashion photography... -
Against the Wall: The Art of Resistance in Palestine by William Parry
RRP: $48.65$34.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569767047Author William ParryFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Lawrence Hill BooksPublisher Lawrence Hill BooksWeight(grams) 585gDimensions(mm) 260mm... -
A Maya Universe in Stone by Stephen Houston
RRP: $87.75$73.38In 1950, Dana Lamb, an explorer of some notoriety, stumbled on a Maya ruin in the tropical forests of northern Guatemala. Lamb failed to record the location of the site he called Laxtunich, turning his find into the mystery at the center of this book... -
Beatriz Milhazes: Avenida Paulista by Beatriz Milhazes
RRP: $115.05$79.58A compendious celebration of the exuberant, multilayered paintings and prints of Beatriz Milhazes This is the most comprehensive book to date on Beatriz Milhazes, featuring many previously unpublished paintings and prints. Milhazes, a pivotal figure... -
Blueprints of Fashion: Home Sewing Patterns of the 1950s by Wade Laboissonniere
RRP: $54.58$38.24The most popular 1940s styles, from couture to everyday workclothes, ensembles, sportswear, lingerie, and evening dresses, plus toys, needlework, and gifts, are presented here in 550 color photographs of pattern envelopes from companies like Advance,... -
Flower Flash by Lewis Miller
RRP: $77.90$63.55From Lewis Miller, the celebrated floral designer and "Flower Bandit" himself, an intimate and joyous behind-the-scenes look at his signature Flower Flashes as they introduced bright moments of natural beauty into the city when they were needed most. ... -
The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece by Jonathan Harr
RRP: $39.00$24.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375759864Author Jonathan HarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 244gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
14-18 NOW: Contemporary arts commissions for the First World War Centenary by Jenny Waldman
RRP: $68.25$51.9514-18 NOW: Contemporary arts commissions for the First World War centenary presents a detailed look at the extensive 14-18 NOW programme, which was set up to bring a creative response to the centenary of the First World War. The richly illustrated... -
Impressionism: The Hasso Plattner Collection by Ortrud Westheider
RRP: $77.98$55.34During the 1860s, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Alfred Sisley joined forces to revolutionize art with light- flooded landscapes that dispensed with the conventional imagery of the time. In 1874, with their penchant for... -
Ugo Rondinone (Bilingual edition): the water is a poem unwritten by the air no. the earth is a poem unwritten by the fire by Juliette Singer 9783775756426
RRP: $78.00$52.94You Got to Burn to Shine Ugo Rondinone's 2022 exhibition 'the water is a poem unwritten by the air / no. the earth is a poem unwritten by the fire' at the Petit Palais in Paris explores the theme of transformation. Ugo Rondinone presents three... -
Household Gods - Private Devotion in Ancient Greece and Rome by Alexandra Sofroniew 9781606064566
RRP: $42.88$36.95Daily religious devotion in the Greek and Roman worlds centered on the family and the home. Besides official worship in rural sacred areas and at temples in towns, the ancients kept household shrines with statuettes of different deities that could have a... -
Lighting for Animation: The Art of Visual Storytelling by Jasmine Katatikarn
RRP: $91.63$80.15Lighting for Animation is designed with one goal in mind - to make you a better artist. Over the course of the book, Jasmine Katatikarn and Michael Tanzillo (Senior Lighting TDs, Blue Sky Studios) will train your eye to analyze your work more critically,... -
Joseph Cornell and Astronomy: A Case for the Stars by Kirsten Hoving 9780691134987
RRP: $101.40$82.35Joseph Cornell and Astronomy provides an in-depth look at one artist's intense fascination with the science of astronomy. Joseph Cornell (1903-72) has often been viewed as a recluse, isolated in his home on Utopia Parkway, lost in the fairy tales and... -
Institutions, Intersections, Innovations: A Reader In Singapore Modern Art by Jeffrey Say
RRP: $156.00$135.80Intersections, Innovations, Institutions: A Reader in Singapore Modern Art is the second of two volumes of readers which the editors had published on Singapore art. The first volume, Histories, Practices, Interventions: A Reader in Singapore Contemporary... -
Outsider Art: From the Margins to the Marketplace by David MacLagan 9781861895219
$45.26Outsider art is work produced outside the mainstream of modern art by self-taught visionaries, spiritualists, eccentrics, recluses, psychiatric patients, criminals and others beyond the perceived margins of society. Coined in 1972 the term is derived... -
Clouds and Light: Impressionism in Holland by Ortrud Westheider 9783791379999
RRP: $77.98$56.12Discover how painters such as Van Gogh, Mondrian, and Jacoba van Heemskerck drew on the legacy of Dutch landscapes and realism to put their own spin on the Impressionist movement.Impressionism may have originated in France, but artists in late 19th- and... -
Innovative Impressions: Prints by Cassatt, Degas, and Pissarro by Sarah Lees
RRP: $70.20$46.86Innovative Impressions explores an under-examined aspect of three impressionists' careers: their groundbreaking prints and the new techniques they developed through collaboration and experimentation. In 1879, Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, and Camille... -
Toward a Global Middle Ages - Encountering the World through Illuminated Manuscripts by Bryan C. Keene
RRP: $97.50$83.17Illuminated manuscripts and illustrated or decorated books - like today's museums - preserve a rich array of information about how premodern peoples conceived of and perceived the world, its many cultures and everyone's place in it. Often a Eurocentric...