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Gombrich on the Renaissance Volume III: The Heritage of Apelles by Leonie Gombrich 9780714820118
£31.32The third volume of E H Gombrich's seminal essays on the Renaissance has the classical tradition as its central theme. Apelles, the most famous painter of ancient Greece, was said to have combined perfect beauty with supreme skill in imitating the... -
The Responsive Museum: Working with Audiences in the Twenty-First Century by Caroline Lang 9780754645603
RRP: £135.00£117.68What is the relationship today between museums, galleries and learning? The Responsive Museum interrogates the thinking, policies and practices that underpin the educational role of the museum. It unravels the complex relationship of museums with their... -
Contemporary Stone Sculpture by Dona Z. Meilach 9780887400896
RRP: £22.99£15.05There is currently a revival in the art of stone sculpture-along contemporary lines-of the Golden Age in Greece and the Renaissance in Europe. Many noted twentieth-century sculptors are now working directly in stone. This book explains how to create... -
Obata's Yosemite: Art and Letters of Obata from His Trip to the High Sierra in 1927 by Janice T. Driesbach 9780939666676
RRP: £19.99£13.96Chiura Obata, a gifted Japanese-born artist from California, made his first trip to Yosemite in 1927. The trip left a lasting impression in a remarkable collection of sketches, postcards, and letters. This volume includes 80 full-color reproductions of... -
Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past by Ransom Riggs 9780062099495
RRP: £10.99£8.30"I'm absolutely fascinated by Ransom Riggs' [series] "Talking Pictures" - themed collections of found photographs that happen to have writing on them. Usually, there's just enough written to make each image more powerful, and leave you wanting more"... -
Oui: The Paranoid Critical Revolution by Salvador Dali 9781878972224
RRP: £12.50£8.34Dali is the most famous artist associated with the Surrealist movement, but his official association with the movement was brief, following his expulsion by Andre Breton after five years.Oui was first published in French in 1971, and elicited a... -
British Surrealism Opened Up by Jeffrey Sherwin 9780955397622
RRP: £19.95£16.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955397622Author Jeffrey SherwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Jeffrey Sherwin in association with Northern Artists GalleryPublisher Jeffrey... -
White: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau 9780691243498
RRP: £35.00£23.28From the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of the color white in visual culture, from antiquity to todayAs a pigment, white is often thought to represent an absence of color, but it is without doubt an important color in its own... -
IN /FORM: Holly Addi by Beta-Plus Publishing 9782875501240
RRP: £79.00£53.23Holly Addi is a U.S.-based artist who creates abstract paintings focused on the philosophy of beauty in imperfection. With a background in psychology, Addi examines energy, colour, space, and landscape through tempered abstraction. Addi considers her... -
Design and Colour in Watercolour: For painting, illustration and fabric design by Robin Capon
RRP: £18.99£7.87Leading watercolour artist Michelle Scragg uses the popular medium of watercolour to produce paintings that have a strong sense of colour, in both her figurative and abstract work. But her work is also well designed and she shows how watercolour can... -
A Comprehensive Language Coaching Handbook by Gabriella Kovacs 9781803880358
£48.78Coaching in ELT is often addressed as in how to coach teachers. Throughout this book, Gabriella Kovacs looks at how coaching skills and tools can be applied in the classroom directly with learners, both individually and in group work. In addition, at the... -
Crusoe's Books: Readers in the Empire of Print, 1800-1918 by Bill Bell 9780192894694
RRP: £39.99£39.81This is a book about readers on the move in the age of Victorian empire. It examines the libraries and reading habits of five reading constituencies from the long nineteenth century: shipboard emigrants, Australian convicts, Scottish settlers, polar... -
Rebel Stylist: Caroline Baker - The Woman Who Invented Street Fashion by I. Webb 9781788841481
RRP: £35.00£23.43"I have always been inspired by what was happening on the street - and anyway, I couldn't afford the high fashion price tags." -Caroline Baker "Featuring an array of - now - infamous covers and high fashion editorials crafted by Baker, readers are... -
The Master Guide to Drawing Cartoons: How to Draw Amazing Characters from Simple Templates by Christopher Hart
RRP: £18.99£13.35The author of the mega-bestselling Master Guide to Drawing Anime series brings the same inspiring and informative approach to cartooning. Many aspiring artists want to create original characters. That's the fun of cartooning. But character design lessons... -
DORA MAURER by Juliet Bingham
£15.86Published to accompany a remarkable 2019 display at Tate Modern this book will examine the full career of Hungarian artist Dora Maurer (b.1937), spanning over four decades of her experimental practice from the 1970s to the present. From her early graphic... -
Fire and Light: A Method of Painting for Artists Who Love Color by Julie Hanson 9780764352171
RRP: £22.99£15.05For artists interested in using color in a new way, this two-part book offers a fresh, comprehensive approach to understanding color in painting. Part one starts with the basics and teaches, rung by rung, many concepts including color, value, and the use... -
Brand New Art From China: A Generation on the Rise by Barbara Pollack 9781788313131
RRP: £22.99£17.44A unique and visionary generation of young Chinese artists are coming to prominence in the art world - just as China cements its place as the second largest art market on the planet. Building on the new frontiers opened up by the Chinese artists of the... -
On the Art of Drawing by Robert Fawcett 9780486465265
RRP: £10.99£7.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486465265Author Robert FawcettFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Global Activism: Art and Conflict in the 21st Century by Peter Weibel
RRP: £50.00£39.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262526890Author Peter WeibelFormat PaperbackPage Count 600Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Signac and the Independants by Gilles Genty
RRP: £40.00£35.99A magnificently illustrated showcase of works by artists in Paris at the dawn of the 20th century In Paris at the turn of the 20th century, an artistic revolution was underway. The Salon des Independants was organized in 1884 by a group of artists and... -
Alex Katz: Dance & Theater: The Art of Performance by Diana Tuite
RRP: £39.95£37.21Since Alex Katz first painted the Paul Taylor in 1959, he has invited dancers to model for him. Dance, according to the artist, belongs to the same long tradition of gestures as painting. This publication is the first to examine the many decades of... -
Brucke by Ulrike Lorenz
RRP: £15.00£13.97In the German city of Dresden on June 7, 1905, the foundation of the Die Brucke artists' group (1905-1913) is widely regarded as the birth of Expressionism. Led by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Fritz Bleyl, Erich Heckel, and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, the group... -
Guggenheim Museum Collection: A to Z by Nancy Spector 9780892075492
RRP: £35.00£24.04This revised and redesigned edition of the Guggenheim Museum's guide to its New York collection is a concise primer on art of the late 19th to the early 21st centuries Revised, updated, and completely redesigned, the fourth edition of the Guggenheim... -
Combination Acts: Notes on Collective Practice in the Undercommons by Stevphen Shukaitis 9781570273551
RRP: £18.00£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570273551Author Stevphen ShukaitisFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher Autonomedia -
Cerith Wyn Evans: “....the Illuminating Gas” by Roberta Tenconi
RRP: £42.00£28.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857243559Author Roberta TenconiFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 1580g -
Cartooning: Philosophy and Practice by Ivan Brunetti
£15.34From the editor of Yale's Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons, and True Stories, a smart and charming guide to the art of cartooningWinner of the 2012 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award for the Best Academic/Scholarly Work "Brunetti has given the... -
The Man Who Invented Aztec Crystal Skulls: The Adventures of Eugene Boban by Jane MacLaren Walsh 9781789204780
RRP: £19.95£16.40Eugene Boban began life in humble circumstances in Paris, traveled to the California Gold Rush, and later became a recognized authority on pre-Columbian cultures. He also invented an entire category of archaeological artifact: the Aztec crystal skull... -
An American Odyssey: The Life and Work of Romare Bearden by Mary Schmidt Campbell
RRP: £27.99£26.22One of the most important and underappreciated visual artists of the twentieth century, Romare Bearden started as a cartoonist during his college years and emerged as a painter during the 1930s, at the tail end of the Harlem Renaissance and in time to be... -
Cats in Ukiyo-E: Japanese Woodblock Prints by PIE Books 9784756242877
RRP: £20.00£13.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756242877Author PIE BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint PIE BooksPublisher PIE Books -
Frohlich by Brandi Milne 9781614040071
RRP: £37.99£24.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614040071Author Brandi MilneFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Baby Tattoo BooksPublisher Baby Tattoo BooksWeight(grams) 864g -
Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag: Blackbeard: The Lost Journal by Christie Golden
RRP: £33.00£28.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608873227Author Christie GoldenFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight Editions -
I Hope So: Sane Wadu by Mukami Kuria 9781644231067
RRP: £24.00£15.77I Hope So: Sane Wadu follows the expansion and development of Wadu's conceptual preoccupations, beginning with an early interest in bucolic scenes of pastoral life which has evolved into incisive social commentary, a complex exploration of the... -
Illuminated Manuscripts of Germany and Central Europe in the J.Paul Getty Museum by Thomas Kren 9780892369485
RRP: £16.99£14.61This book presents a lavishly illustrated survey of the art of illumination from the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum. It features 71 full-colour reproductions. This sumptuous volume presents more than 70 full-colour reproductions of some of the... -
The Independent Group by Anne Massey
RRP: £25.00£21.79This study looks at the artists, designers and writers who formed the Independent Group in the early 1950s including such influential figures as Richard Hamilton, Eduardo Paolozzi, Nigel Henderson, William Turnball, Rayner Banham and Alison and Peter... -
House of Secrets: The Many Lives of a Florentine Palazzo by Allison Levy
RRP: £12.99£9.70A look into the tantalising secrets of Florence's Palazzo Rucellai. When Italian Renaissance professor Allison Levy takes up residency in the palazzo of her dreams - the Palazzo Rucellai in Florence - she finds herself consumed by the space and swept... -
Botanical Escape: 40 Beautiful Tracing Projects to Help You Unwind by Anna Oszvald
RRP: £16.99£12.79Enjoy the Meditative Act of Tracing as You Create Stunning Floral Artwork Take a deep breath, get out your favorite pen and ease into the tranquil process of tracing these gorgeous and modern botanical illustrations. Renowned artist Anna Oszvald... -
Master Drawings: Michelangelo to Moore Jon Whiteley 9781854442789
RRP: £20.00£13.75The collection of drawings in the Ashmolean is one of the greatest treasures of the University of Oxford. It began spectacularly in 1843 when a group of drawings by Raphael and Michelangelo that had previously belonged to the portrait painter, Sir Thomas... -
September: A History Painting by Gerhard Richter by Robert Storr
RRP: £14.99£10.95Gerhard Richter is one of the most influential artists of modern times. His painting "September" is a response to the bombing of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, made some four years after the event. The eminent American critic and curator... -
Imagery of Chess by Larry List 9780807615553
RRP: £27.95£19.17The Imagery of Chess Revisited recovers a celebrated and extraordinary moment in art history: the 1944-45 exhibition The Imagery of Chess, held at the Julien Levy Gallery in New York City. The exhibit was a legend in its own time and has been considered... -
Galloping through the dynasties by Hou-mei Sung
RRP: £35.00£22.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857247298Author Hou-mei SungFormat HardbackPage Count 188Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 1060g