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Maud Lewis: Paintings for Sale by Sarah Milroy 9781773101460
RRP: €36.88Booksplease Price: €24.05From black cats to iconic snowscapes, Maud Lewis paints our waking dreams.One of Canada's most beloved folk artists, Maud Lewis was famous in her lifetime for her brightly coloured and endearing paintings of rural Nova Scotia. Working from her tiny,... -
A Like Vision: The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson by Ian Dejardin 9781773102054
RRP: €59.50Booksplease Price: €39.82Winner, Canadian Museums Association's Outstanding Achievement in Research Award and IPPY Awards Silver Medal (Fine Art)A Toronto Star Holiday Gift Guide SelectionA Like Vision is a lavish celebration of the legacy of Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven,... -
Canada and Impressionism: New Horizons by National Gallery of Canada
RRP: €49.98Booksplease Price: €34.25Follow these Canadian artists as they travel abroad and return home again, over a series of journeys taking place during the last decades of the nineteenth century to the turn of the twentieth. 130 masterworks by some 35 artists situate Canadian art... -
Kenojuav Ashevak Life and Legacy by Silaqi Ashevak 9780764998188
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780764998188Author Silaqi AshevakFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Pomegranate Communications Inc,USPublisher Pomegranate Communications... -
I can be myself when everyone I know is dead…: The delightfully dreadful art of Kamila Mlynarczyk by Kamila Mlynarczyk
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €21.80Kamila is a cornucopia of dreadfulness. Her works at once beautiful and terrible, each piece like being tickled by Death's cold little fingers, every bewitching creation a world I want to know more about. - Brom Welcome to the mind of Canadian... -
Tom Thomson by Sarah Milroy
RRP: €55.92Booksplease Price: €37.01Tom Thomson is the undisputed master of the oil sketch. A towering figure in the history of Canadian art after just five years of professional practise, he stunned audiences with his fresh and avant-garde experimentation, evoking his experience of the... -
Everything is Relevant: Writings on Art and Life, 1991-2018 by Ken Lum
RRP: €64.26Booksplease Price: €55.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988111001Author Ken LumFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Concordia UniversityPublisher Concordia University -
The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson by David P. Silcox 9781554071548
Booksplease Price: €41.33This compact edition is identical to Silcox's 2003 award winning bestseller. The book is a comprehensive study of the famous Canadian art movement, its time, 400 full colour artworks are organised by region and theme, each group introduced by an essay... -
Marlene Creates: Places, Paths, and Pauses Susan Gibson Garvey 9780864929976
RRP: €46.40Booksplease Price: €29.71"... I was able to make a simple gesture which left no permanent mark on the land."In 1979 Marlene Creates signaled her intent. In contrast to the monumental earthworks of that time, she revealed that her interest in the intersection of art and the... -
Native North American Art by Janet Catherine Berlo
RRP: €27.95Booksplease Price: €20.12An innovative survey of Native North American art history which fully incorporates substantive new research and scholarship, and examines such issues as gender, representation, the colonial encounter, and contemporary arts. By encompassing both the... -
Echoes of the Supernatural: The Graphic Art of Robert Davidson by Gary Wyatt 9781773271903
RRP: €51.16Booksplease Price: €35.70Over six decades of brilliant prints and paintings from the most prominent Northwest Coast artist of his generation.Finalist for the Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize, a BC & Yukon Book Prize Since leaving Haida Gwaii to study art in Vancouver-where... -
Needle Work: A History of Commercial Tattooing in Canada Jamie Jelinski 9780228021988
RRP: €73.78Booksplease Price: €66.27In 1891, J. Murakami travelled from Japan, via San Francisco, to Vancouver Island and began working in and around Victoria. His occupation: creating permanent images on the skin of paying clients.From this early example of tattooing as work, Jamie... -
Jackson's Wars: A.Y. Jackson, the Birth of the Group of Seven, and the Great War by Douglas Hunter 9780228010760
Booksplease Price: €65.31A captivating account of the formative years of one of Canada's best-known artists, Jackson's Wars follows A.Y. Jackson's education and progress as a painter before he was a well-known artist and his time on the battlefield in Europe, before he cast his... -
Expo 67 and Its World: Staging the Nation in the Crucible of Globalization by Craig Moyes 9780228011002
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €45.89In 1967, Montreal hosted Man and His World/Terre des hommes. By far the most successful cultural event ever produced in Canada, it was embraced by the public at the same time as intellectuals from Marshall McLuhan to Umberto Eco hailed it as a new type... -
In the Ward: Lawren Harris, Toronto, and the Idea of North by Andrew Hunter 9781894243896
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €6.49"Like all but very few Canadians, I've had no real experience of the North -- I've remained, of necessity, an outsider. And the North has remained for me a convenient place to dream about, spin tall tales about and, in the end, avoid." --... -
J.E.H. MacDonald Up Close: The Artist's Materials and Techniques by Kate Helwig 9781773104157
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €21.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773104157Author Kate HelwigFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Goose Lane EditionsPublisher Goose Lane EditionsWeight(grams) 640g -
Variable Conditions: Para-computational Arts in Canada, 1965–1995 by Adam Lauder 9780228018858
RRP: €94.01Booksplease Price: €80.49Variable Conditions recovers and explores early Canadian encounters between computational media and contemporary art in the late twentieth century, charting a network of developments linking meteorology, computation, and the arts that arose long before... -
Hockey, PQ: Canada's Game in Quebec's Popular Culture by Amy Ransom 9781442616196
Booksplease Price: €34.38A wide-ranging study that examines everything from the blockbuster movie franchise Les Boys to the sovereigntist hip hop group Loco Locass, Hockey, PQ explores how Canada's national sport has been used to signify a specific Quebecois identity. Amy J... -
Parachute: The Anthology Photography, Film, Video, and New Media: Vol. III by Guy Bellavance 9783037643822
RRP: €19.04Booksplease Price: €13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037643822Author Guy BellavanceFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint JRP RingierPublisher JRP RingierWeight(grams) 402g -
Vancouver Art & Economies by Melanie O'Brian
RRP: €29.69Booksplease Price: €20.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551522142Author Melanie O'BrianFormat PaperbackPage Count 235Imprint Arsenal Pulp PressPublisher Arsenal Pulp Press -
Jean Paul Riopelle et le Mouvement Automatiste: Volume 30 by Francois-Marc Gagnon
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €46.84Jean Paul Riopelle est surtout connu pour les celebres toiles abstraites de sa maturite artistique. Toutefois, Francois Marc Gagnon amorce cette histoire fascinante avec les premieres peintures et l'adhesion precoce a l'objectivite, avant de sonder la... -
Many Lives Mark This Place: Canadian Writers in Portrait, Landscape, and Prose by John Hartman
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €25.61Many Lives Mark this Place is a unique and brilliant project: portraits of 32 of Canada's finest authors, painted into their "home landscape," each accompanied by a short-but-powerful essay about how that place influences their life and work. Hartman... -
Biographical Index of Artists in Canada by Evelyn de R McMann
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487586881Author Evelyn de R McMannFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto Press -
The Mystery of the Real Letters of the Canadian Artist Alex Colville and Biographer Jeffrey Meyers by Jeffrey Meyers
RRP: €38.68Booksplease Price: €35.19The work of Alex Colville, O.C. (1920-2013), one of the great modern realist painters, combines the Flemish detail of Andrew Wyeth, the eerie foreboding of George Tooker and the anguished confrontations of Lucian Freud. Behind the North Americans stands... -
Jack Chambers: Light, Spirit, Time, Place and Life Dennis Reid 9780864926456
RRP: €41.64Booksplease Price: €27.08Published to coincide with a major exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Jack Chambers: Light, Spirit, Time, Place and Life is the first major volume to be published on the work of Jack Chambers, one of Canada's most recognized and broadly... -
Mohawk Warriors, Hunters & Chiefs Kanien'kehá Ka Ronterí Ios, Rontó Rats & Rotiiá Ner: The Art of Ne Tom Wilson Tehoháhake Rononionniánion by David Liss 9781773104072
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €21.22Tom Wilson Tehohahake is a modern Mohawk artist, Juno Award winner, best-selling author, and newly appointed member of the Order of Canada. In his 2017 memoir, Beautiful Scars, Wilson revealed the astonishing story of how he discovered he is Mohawk. In... -
SakKijAcjuk: Art and Craft from Nunatsiavut by Heather Igloliorte 9780864929747
RRP: €41.64Booksplease Price: €26.88Winner, 2018 Canadian Museums Association Award of Outstanding Achievement in EducationShortlisted, 2018 Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association Best Atlantic Published Book AwardNunatsiavut, the Inuit region of Canada that achieved self-government in... -
Materiality and Perception in Contemporary Atlantic Art by Tom Smart 9780981328072
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €12.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981328072Author Tom SmartFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Beaverbrook Art GalleryPublisher Beaverbrook Art GalleryWeight(grams) 634gDimensions(mm)... -
Symbols in Life and Art by James A. Leith 9780773506169 [USED COPY]
RRP: €122.57Booksplease Price: €5.33Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Pegi by Herself: The Life of Pegi Nicol MacLeod, Canadian Artist by Laura Brandon 9780773528635 [USED COPY]
RRP: €46.41Booksplease Price: €4.40The definitive biography of a free-spirited artist whose paintings are among the most immediately recognizable Canadian artworks of the 1930s and 1940s.The definitive biography of a free-spirited artist whose paintings are among the most immediately... -
Brewhopping Across London by Cheryl Radford 9780992135676
RRP: €14.23Booksplease Price: €13.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992135676Author Cheryl RadfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Chks PublishingPublisher Chks PublishingWeight(grams) 104g -
Imprints: The Films of Louise Bourque by Stephen Broomer 9780919096554
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919096554Author Stephen BroomerFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Canadian Film InstitutePublisher Canadian Film InstituteWeight(grams)... -
Picturing the Land: Narrating Territories in Canadian Landscape Art, 1500-1950: Volume 3 by Marylin J. McKay 9780773538177
RRP: €69.02Booksplease Price: €31.73Emphasizing the ways in which social, economic, and political conditions determine representation, Marylin McKay moves beyond canonical images and traditional nationalistic interpretations by analyzing Canadian landscape art in relation to different... -
Behind the Razor Ribbon: A Correctional Officer's Perspective by Pat Bliss 9781525560255
RRP: €32.71Booksplease Price: €28.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781525560255Author Pat BlissFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 227g -
Hockey, PQ: Canada's Game in Quebec's Popular Culture by Amy Ransom 9781442648135
RRP: €67.83Booksplease Price: €57.77A wide-ranging study that examines everything from the blockbuster movie franchise Les Boys to the sovereigntist hip hop group Loco Locass, Hockey, PQ explores how Canada's national sport has been used to signify a specific Quebecois identity. Amy J... -
Behind the Razor Ribbon: A Correctional Officer's Perspective by Pat Bliss 9781525560248
RRP: €42.23Booksplease Price: €36.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781525560248Author Pat BlissFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 503g -
Shore, Forest and Beyond: Art from the Audain Collection by Ian Thom 9781553659297
RRP: €47.59Booksplease Price: €44.23Michael Audain and Yoshiko Kurosawa are two of Canada's best-known art patrons: their donations are held not only by many private corporations but by many museums and galleries, including the National Gallery of Canada, and Vancouver Art Gallery. The... -
Eye of the Shaman: The Visions of Piona Keyuakjuk by David Turner 9781772441482
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €35.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772441482Author David TurnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Rock's Mills PressPublisher Rock's Mills PressWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Devour 016 by Richard M Grove 9781989786901
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €16.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989786901Author Richard M GroveFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Wet Ink BooksPublisher Wet Ink BooksWeight(grams) 249g -
Coloring Book: A Zentangle Coloring Book by Aimée Chatelaine 9781387711925
RRP: €18.98Booksplease Price: €17.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781387711925Author Aimée ChatelaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 154g