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Ashmolean NOW: Daniel Crews-Chubb x Flora Yukhnovich by Lena Fritsch 9781910807583
RRP: $42.00$28.88The book will coincide with the first Ashmolean NOW exhibition in Gallery 8, opening in July 2023. The Ashmolean NOW Program features exciting works by prominent early to mid-career artists based in the UK, seeking to attract new audiences interested in... -
Homelands: Art from Bangladesh, India and Pakistan Devika Singh 9781904561866
RRP: $41.90$27.99This publication was published to accompany the exhibition Homelands: Art from Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, at Kettle's Yard 12 November 2019 - 2 February 2020, curated by Devika Singh with Amy Tobin and Grace Storey. Through photography, sculpture,... -
The Rossettis by Carol Jacobi 9781849768412
RRP: $84.00$61.72A visually stunning book devoted to the radical Rossetti generation. The Rossettis' approach to art, love and lifestyles are considered revolutionary. This is explored by a range of short thematic essays containing fresh, and surprising research,... -
Lovely: Ladies of Animation: The Art of Lorelay Bove, Brittney Lee, Claire Keane, Lisa Keene, Victoria Ying and Helen Chen Lorelay Bove 9781624650130
RRP: $46.18$31.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781624650130Author Lorelay BoveFormat HardbackPage Count 136Imprint Design Studio PressPublisher Design Studio PressWeight(grams) 816gDimensions(mm) 257mm *... -
Art in the Age of Anxiety by Omar Kholeif
RRP: $67.20$45.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907071805Author Omar KholeifFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Morel BooksPublisher Morel Books -
Surrealism Beyond Borders by Stephanie D`alessandro
RRP: $105.00$92.51A completely new way of looking at and understanding Surrealism, with a focus on the worldwide sweep of the movement"The variety of discoveries, detailed with exceptional scholarship in a ravishing keeper of a catalogue, defeat generalization."-Peter... -
Picasso & Les Femmes D'Alger (Multi-lingual edition) Staatliche Museen zu Berlin 9783777435848
RRP: $83.90$52.46This volume collects the fifteen oil paintings in Picasso's "Les Femmes d'Alger" series, which are scattered in museums around the world.Picasso's study of the old masters forms an impressive focus of his late work. At the beginning of this new interest... -
RHS Botanical Illustration: The Gold Medal Winners Charlotte Brooks 9781788840149
RRP: $63.00$44.10"HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: For all botanical artists aspiring to enter the RHS Botanical Art Exhibition and win a Gold Medal - and for all botanical art lovers everywhere. This book makes a major contribution to both the recording of contemporary botanical art... -
The Purloined Masterpiece: Das entwendete Meisterwerk by Sabine Folie
$98.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783753303703Author Sabine FolieFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig -
The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art Don Thompson 9781845134075
RRP: $23.08$15.54Why would a smart New York investment banker pay twelve million dollars for the decaying, stuffed carcass of a shark? By what alchemy does Jackson Pollock' s drip painting No.5 1948 sell for $140 million? The first book to look at the economics of the... -
Slant Step Book: The Mysterious Object and the Artworks It Inspired by Phil Weidman
RRP: $71.40$47.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578446929Author Phil WeidmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Verge Center for the ArtsPublisher Verge Center for the ArtsWeight(grams) 431g -
A Book About Colab (and Related Activities) by Max Schumann 9780894390852
RRP: $73.40$49.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780894390852Author Max SchumannFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Printed Matter, IncorporatedPublisher Printed Matter, IncorporatedWeight(grams) 570g -
Posing Modernity: The Black Model from Manet and Matisse to Today by Denise Murrell
RRP: $84.00$72.64An ambitious and revelatory investigation of the black female figure in modern art, tracing the legacy of Manet through to contemporary art This revelatory study investigates how changing modes of representing the black female figure were foundational to... -
Designing the New: Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style Alison Brown 9783791359182
RRP: $62.98$46.07In the final decades of the nineteenth century, the Glasgow Style introduced Art Nouveau in Britain and helped transform an industrial city into Scotland's premier cultural capital. The predominant force behind the Glasgow Style was Charles Rennie... -
After Impressionism: Inventing Modern Art MaryAnne Stevens 9781857096958
RRP: $84.00$73.90Through the 1880s the very essence of representation, meaning and process in Western art were profoundly interrogated. Plausible representations of the external world were cast aside in favour of non-naturalism expressed in varying degrees, from modest... -
Anti-Shows: Aptart 1982-84 - Exhibition Histories: Volume 8 by Alexandra Danilova 9783960980230
$46.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783960980230Author Alexandra DanilovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig,GermanyPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung... -
Noir Lee Hendrix 9781606064825
RRP: $73.50$64.20Due to the technological advances of the nineteenth century, an abundance of black drawing media exploded onto the market. Charcoal, conte crayon, and fabricated black chalks and crayons; fixatives; various papers; and many lifting devices gave rise to... -
Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art by Freyda Spira
RRP: $84.00$72.64Placing artists at the center of nineteenth-century Demark's dramatic cultural, political, and philosophical transformation, this publication explores their persistent national pride in a time of turmoil Though known as the Danish Golden Age,... -
Postwar Modern: New Art in Britain 1945-65 by Jane Alison
RRP: $94.50$71.84This landmark volume offers a major re-assessment of the art that emerged in Britain in the twenty years following the end of the Second World War: a period of anxiety, profound social change and explosive creativity. Published to coincide with the... -
Making Modernism: Paula Modersohn-Becker, Kathe Kollwitz, Gabriele Munter and Marianne Werefkin Dorothy Price 9781912520909
RRP: $52.50$36.50Ka the Kollwitz, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Gabriele Mu nter and Marianne Werefkin are among the exceptional artists associated with the emergence of Expressionism in Germany in the early decades of the 20th century. Each challenged prevailing ideals of... -
Revolution: Russian Art 1917-1932 ,Natalia Murray 9781910350430
RRP: $84.00$59.96Revolution: Russian Art, 1917-1932 encapsulates a momentous period in Russian history that is vividly expressed in the diversity of art produced between 1917, the year of the October Revolution, and 1932 when Stalin began to suppress the avant-garde and... -
Journey of the Mind by Koi 9781910221358
RRP: $63.00$44.84Journey of the Mind is the first publication from Without Shape Without Form (WSWF), an arts organisation and arts space established in 2017 by volunteers from the Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara (GMGG) in Slough, England. WSWF is the UK's first, and... -
Women of Abstract Expressionism Joan Marter 9780300208429
RRP: $115.50$99.31A long-awaited survey of female Abstract Expressionist artists revealing the richness and lasting influence of their work The artists Jay DeFeo, Helen Frankenthaler, Grace Hartigan, Elaine de Kooning, Lee Krasner, Joan Mitchell, and many other women... -
When We See Us: A Century of Black Figuration in Painting by Koyo Kouoh
RRP: $94.50$64.79A Sunday Times Art Book of the Year: a major study of Black figurative art from Africa and the African diaspora, covering 100 years from the early 20th century to now. Published to accompany a major exhibition at Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town, this book... -
Hammershoi and Europe Kasper Monrad 9783791353609
RRP: $62.98$47.33This generously illustrated volume examines Hammershoi's work as a whole and in relation to the artists of his generation. Hammershoi's enigmatic paintings, with their rich and muted palettes, have always enjoyed enormous popularity in Scandinavia, and... -
Going Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility by Ashley James 9780892075638
RRP: $119.70$80.75From Dawoud Bey and Lorna Simpson to Sondra Perry and Kerry James Marshall, a multiethnic group of artists explores what it means to be seen, not seen or erased in the world through formal experimentations with the figure Going Dark brings together a... -
The Courtauld Collection: A Vision for Impressionism by Karen Serres 9781911300588
RRP: $94.50$71.84The Courtauld Collection: A Vision for Impressionism accompanies a landmark exhibition at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris exploring Samuel Courtauld's role as one of the great collectors of the twentieth century. The catalogue and exhibition... -
The Portable Universe/El Universo En Tus Manos by Julia Burtenshaw
RRP: $109.20$94.19A landmark book reframing ancient Colombian art-including goldwork, ceramics, textiles and more-as vehicles of cultural knowledge across space and time Spanning all major pre-Columbian cultures of Colombia, and featuring some of the most remarkable... -
Cubism and the Trompe l'Oeil Tradition Emily Braun 9781588396761
RRP: $84.00$73.90A pioneering study of how Picasso, Braque, and Gris engaged with the pictorial tradition of illusion and deception in their influential Cubist works The age-old tradition of pictorial illusionism, known as trompe l'oeil ("deceive the eye"), employs... -
Charles I: King and Collector by Desmond Shawe-Taylor 9781910350676
RRP: $84.00$58.28During his reign, King Charles I (1600-1649) assembled one of Europe's most extraordinary art collections. Indeed, by the time of his death, it contained some 2,000 paintings and sculptures. Charles I: King and Collector explores the origins of the ... -
Slow Painting Brian Cass 9781853323652
RRP: $52.48$36.50Slow Painting presents the work of 19 primarily British and UK-based artists whose work explores ideas around the concept of 'slowness' and what it might mean in relation to contemporary painting: how it might be present in the making of the work, how... -
Joan Didion: What She Means by Joan Didion
RRP: $81.90$57.29An exploration of the visual corollary to Didion's life and work and the feeling that each generates in her admirers, detractors and critics-including artists from Helen Lundeberg to Diane Arbus, Betye Saar to Maren Hassinger, Vija Celmins and Andy... -
Living as Form: Socially Engaged Art from 1991-2011 by Nato Thompson
RRP: $52.50$35.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262534390Author Nato ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 254mm * 187mm * 25mm -
By Her Hand: Artemisia Gentileschi and Women Artists in Italy, 1500-1800 by Eve Straussman-Pflanzer
RRP: $63.00$55.55A brand new look at the extraordinary accomplishments of early modern Italian women artists This generously illustrated volume surveys a sweeping range of early modern Italian women artists, exploring their practice and paths to success within the... -
Prospect.5 New Orleans: Yesterday we said tomorrow Keith Naima 9780847868674
RRP: $94.50$68.90Prospect New Orleans is a citywide contemporary art triennial that was conceived in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Emphasising collaborative partnerships and site-specificity, Prospect presents artwork by local, national, and international artists... -
Ritual: Baptiste Brossard, Helen Dowling, Sara-Lena Maierhofer Madeleine Frey (Galerie Stadt Sindelfingen) 9783897906525
RRP: $81.90$52.19Rituals shape our social relations and are highly significant in all cultures. They define communities and make transformation possible by conveying security and support. In this exhibition catalogue, three up and coming artists - Baptiste Brossard,... -
Mantegna and Bellini Caroline Campbell 9781857096347
RRP: $73.50$67.14An innovative study of the relationship between Andrea Mantegna and Giovanni Bellini, two masters of the Italian Renaissance Andrea Mantegna (c. 1431-1506) and Giovanni Bellini (active c. 1459; died 1516) each produced groundbreaking paintings, marked... -
Yinka Shonibare CBE: End of Empire by Thorsten Sadowsky
RRP: $83.90$55.50Since the 1990s, the British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare CBE (*1962, London) has developed opulently executed sculptures and installations, colourful collages and theatrically staged photographs and films. To do so he transforms episodes from art and... -
America's Cool Modernism: O'Keeffe to Hopper by Katherine Bourgignon
RRP: $52.50$35.24As 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... -
Sporting Fashion: Outdoor Girls 1800 to 1960 by Kevin Jones
RRP: $94.50$66.80This book offers a stunning visual record of the evolution of women's sporting attire in Western fashion over nearly two centuries. With selections from Keds, Pendleton, and Spalding and garments by Coco Chanel, Claire McCardell, and Jean Patou, among...