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Hopper by Rolf G. Renner
RRP: €17.85€13.52Edward Hopper (1882-1967) is something of an American success story, if only his success had come swifter. At the age of 40, he was a failing artist who struggled to sell a single painting. As he approached 80, Time magazine featured him on its cover... -
Louis Comfort Tiffany Masterpieces of Art by Susie Hodge
RRP: €15.46€10.71Louis Comfort Tiffany was highly skilled in jewellery design, ceramics, enamels, and metalwork but he is best known for his beautiful stained-glass designs. Using opalescent glass in a variety of colours and textures, he created a stunning range of... -
Pharrell: Places and Spaces I've Been by Pharrell Williams
RRP: €49.98€37.32Redefining cool for a new generation, Pharrell Williams is a creative force, using music, fashion, and design to express his distinctive style. Originating at the crossroads of art, design, popular culture, and street savvy, Pharrell Williams's output is... -
Modern Art: A Very Short Introduction by David Cottington
RRP: €10.70€7.68As public interest in modern art continues to grow, as witnessed by the spectacular success of Tate Modern and the Bilbao Guggenheim, there is a real need for a book that will engage general readers, offering them not only information and ideas about... -
Treasury of American Pen & Ink Illustration 1881-1938 by Fridolf Johnson 9780486242804
RRP: €14.86€9.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486242804Author Fridolf JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
A History of American Tonalism: Third Edition by David A Cleveland
RRP: €105.90€70.72This magnificent volume, featuring more than 750 illustrations, is the first definitive account of the Tonalist movement. Based on original research, it tells the fascinating story of how the progressive Tonalist landscape first dethroned the Hudson... -
Modern Architecture by Alan Colquhoun
RRP: €26.17€19.05This new account of international modernism explores the complex motivations behind this revolutionary movement and assesses its triumphs and failures. The work of the main architects of the movement such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Adolf Loos, Le Corbusier,... -
The Labyrinth by Harold Rosenberg
RRP: €33.32€23.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681372433Author Harold RosenbergFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,... -
Asian Illustration by Guweiz
RRP: €41.65€27.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756253408Author GuweizFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Pie International Co., Ltd.Publisher Pie International Co., Ltd. -
House Industries The Process Is The Inspiration: The Innovative Design and Unconventional Creative Process of House Industries by Andy Cruz
RRP: €51.16€38.12An illustrated and entertaining journey through the creative process of renowned design studio House Industries, offering innovative and inspirational ideas to help artists, designers, musicians and creative people in any industry develop their best work... -
Training Days: The Subway Artists Then and Now by Henry Chalfant
RRP: €17.84€12.17In the late 1970s, New York City was bankrupt, dirty and dangerous. Born on these grimy streets, graffiti rapidly made its mark. Here, twelve legendary graffiti writers - the original subway artists whose creative genius fuelled the earliest flowering of... -
The Wild Life: The Life and Work of Charley Harper by gestalten
RRP: €71.40€48.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783967040463Author gestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag -
David Lynch: The Unified Field by Robert Cozzolino 9780520283961
RRP: €40.46€33.38David Lynch is internationally renowned as a filmmaker, but it is less known that he began his creative life as a visual artist and has maintained a devoted studio practice, developing an extensive body of painting, prints, photography, and drawing... -
Wild Flowers of North America: Botanical Illustrations by Mary Vaux Walcott by Pamela Henson
RRP: €56.53€39.88Now available in a new, large single volume with an appendix also listing the modern plant names, this classic collection by "the Audubon of botany" features more than 250 exquisite reproductions of Walcott's celebrated watercolors of wildflower life in... -
Modern Art 1851-1929: Capitalism and Representation by Richard Brettell
RRP: €26.17€19.05The period 1851 to 1929 witnessed the rise of the major European avant-garde groups: the Realists, Impressionists, Post-Impressionists, Symbolists, Cubists, and Surrealists. It was also a time of rapid social, economic, and political change, encompassing... -
Twentieth-Century American Art by Erika Doss
RRP: €26.17€19.05Jackson Pollock, Georgia O'Keeffe, Andy Warhol, Julian Schnabel, and Laurie Anderson are just some of the major American artists of the twentieth century. From the 1893 Chicago World's Fair to the 2000 Whitney Biennial, a rapid succession of art... -
Haring-isms by Keith Haring
RRP: €16.65€13.27Essential quotations from renowned artist and pop icon Keith Haring Keith Haring remains one of the most important and celebrated artists of his generation and beyond. Through his signature bold graphic line drawings of figures and forms dancing and... -
Georgia O'Keeffe by Maria Herreros
RRP: €17.84€12.86Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986), the American artist known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, New York skyscrapers, and New Mexico landscapes, was one of the most significant artists of the 20th century. During her lifetime, which spanned almost a... -
Mabel Dodge Luhan & Company: American Moderns & the West by Lois Palken Rudnick 9780890136140
RRP: €54.73€42.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780890136140Author Lois Palken RudnickFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Museum of New Mexico PressPublisher Museum of New Mexico PressWeight(grams) 1482g -
Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface by Robin Clark
RRP: €45.22€36.22During the 1960s and 1970s, a loosely affiliated group of Los Angeles artists--including Larry Bell, Mary Corse, Robert Irwin, James Turrell, and Doug Wheeler--more intrigued by questions of perception than by the crafting of discrete objects, embraced... -
Blade: King of Graffiti by Blade 9780764346613
RRP: €44.02€30.38BLADE has already told his life story through graffiti. Now, more than forty years into his career and armed with an incredible memory, BLADE sits down with Chris Pape to reflect on growing up in the Bronx in the turbulent 1970s, and recounts the highs... -
Keith Haring: The Story of His Life by Paolo Parisi
RRP: €22.60€16.86From his boyhood days spent drawing compulsively through his tragic death, the trajectory of Keith Haring's life is a story of incredible achievement, luck, opportunity, and extraordinary commitment. This graphic novel looks at every stage of that... -
Robert Motherwell: Pure Painting: Pure Painting by Susan Davidson
RRP: €52.36€34.07An intensely intellectual painter, Robert Motherwell is renowned for his distinctive Abstract Expressionist style. The seminal artist permeated his gestural works with an expressionism and austerity reflective of the human psyche; at the same time his... -
Glittering Images: A Journey Through Art from Egypt to Star Wars by Camille Paglia
RRP: €35.70€18.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307278029Author Camille PagliaFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 607gDimensions(mm) 236mm *... -
Mina Loy: Strangeness Is Inevitable by Jennifer R. Gross
RRP: €49.98€39.78A richly illustrated exploration of Mina Loy's art and writingsMina Loy (1882-1966) was one of the most iconoclastic figures in modernism. A groundbreaking poet, she also left an indelible mark in painting, drawing, prose, art criticism, and fashion... -
Allan Kaprow and Claes Oldenburg: Art, Happenings, and Cultural Politics by Robert E. Haywood
RRP: €50.58€43.57This new interpretation of the structure and meaning of the Happenings produced by Allan Kaprow (1927-2006) and Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929) in the late 1950s and 1960s sheds light on the context, theoretical framework, and working practice unique to this... -
Chloe Sherman: Renegades. San Francisco: The 1990s by Nadine Barth 9783775755177
RRP: €47.60€32.31A Candid Portrait of the 1990s New Wave of Queer Culture 'I carried my camera everywhere at the time. Photography was a casual, spontaneous, integrated part of my communication with somebody - it was built into the fabric of my life.' - Chloe Sherman,... -
Pollock and After: The Critical Debate by Francis Frascina
RRP: €42.83€38.19Pollock and After: The Critical Debate brings together key writings on debates about Abstract Expressionism and Modernist art history. It is an essential resource for understanding post-war American art and culture. The second edition has been fully... -
Sketchbook by Daniel Arsham
RRP: €35.70€30.14Featuring never-before-seen drawings by the renowned contemporary artist, a beautiful facsimile edition that reveals the working process of an extraordinary creative mindSketchbook reproduces original working drawings and sketches by the contemporary... -
California Locos: Renaissance & Rebellion by Dave Tourjé
RRP: €77.35€55.06California Locos brings together over 40 years of LA culture, presented through the eyes and hands of the artists who shaped it. Featuring three generations of legendary LA artists, this book chronicles the life and work of the five original locos, Chaz... -
Prints of a New Kind: Political Caricature in the United States, 1789–1828 by Allison M. Stagg
RRP: €79.67€68.62Prints of a New Kind details the political strategies and scandals that inspired the first generation of American caricaturists to share news and opinions with their audiences in shockingly radical ways. Complementing studies on British and European... -
Work Ethic by Helen Molesworth 9780271023342
RRP: €39.21€35.59During the 1960s, artists from Alan Kaprow and Yoko Ono to Andy Warhol and Richard Serra stopped making "art" as it has been thought of since the Renaissance. They staged performances that mixed everyday life with theater and in yet other, often ironic,... -
America's Cool Modernism: O'Keeffe to Hopper by Katherine Bourgignon
RRP: €29.75€24.63As some American artists began to eliminate people and remove extraneous details from their compositions, they often employed neat, orderly brushwork or close-up, unemotional photography. Artists as diverse as Patrick Henry Bruce, John Covert, Georgia... -
George Dombek: Paintings by Henry Adams 9781557286642
RRP: €83.30€70.17Arkansas artist George Dombek has sold his work to over sixty museums and corporate collections, including two works to the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. He has received numerous awards, including the Arkansas Arts Council's Lifetime... -
Beguiled by the Wild the Art of Charley Harper by Charley Harper
RRP: €35.70€26.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780764972294Author Charley HarperFormat HardbackPage Count 132Imprint Pomegranate Communications Inc,USPublisher Pomegranate Communications... -
Fluxus Forms: Scores, Multiples, and the Eternal Network by Natilee Harren 9780226354927
RRP: €52.36€44.28"PURGE the world of dead art, imitation, artificial art. . . . Promote living art, anti-art, promote NON ART REALITY to be grasped by all peoples," writes artist George Maciunas in his Fluxus manifesto of 1963. Reacting against an elitist art world... -
In the Flow by Boris Groys
RRP: €19.03€16.31In the early 20th century, art and its institutions came under critique from a new democratic and egalitarian spirit. In an age of secularism and materialism, artworks would be understood as merely things among other things. This meant an attack on the... -
Keith Haring Jean-Michel Basquiat: Crossing Lines by Dieter Buchhart
RRP: €49.98€45.85An exploration of the personal and artistic connections between two icons of twentieth-century art Keith Haring (1958-1990) and Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) changed the art world of the 1980s through their idiosyncratic imagery, radical ideas, and... -
John Waters: Indecent Exposure by Kristen Hileman 9780520300477
RRP: €49.98€40.50It has been more than fifty years since John Waters filmed his first short on the roof of his parents' Baltimore home. Over the following decades, Waters has developed a reputation as an uncompromising cultural force not only in cinema, but also in... -
LSD Worldpeace by Joe Roberts
RRP: €42.84€28.81The paintings, drawings, and mixed-media works of Joe Roberts are transportive in the cosmic sense. Through their intuitive blend of styles and subjects, they serve as portals into a welcomingly hallucinatory world: a place where gleeful mashups of...