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Anselm Kiefer by Daniel Arasse
RRP: £35.00£23.43Anselm Kiefer (b. 1945) is one of the most important and controversial artists at work in the world today. Through such diverse mediums as painting, photography, artist's books, installations and sculpture, he has interpreted the great political and... -
Gerhard Richter by Klaus Honnef
RRP: £15.00£11.36An encounter with Gerhard Richter, the German artist who widened horizons in the relationship between painting and reality. From early photographic paintings, along with his famous RAF cycle, to late abstract paintings, experiencing Richter's work always... -
Forms of Enchantment: Writings on Art & Artists by Marina Warner 9780500295960
RRP: £20.00£13.75An anthology of compelling essays by Marina Warner, one of our pre-eminent writers and critics. Art-writing at its most useful should share the dynamism, fluidity and passions of the objects of its enquiry, argues Marina Warner. In this new anthology of... -
The Lives of Lucian Freud by William Feaver
RRP: £35.00£25.29SELECTED AS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN, SUNDAY TIMES, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT AND SPECTATOR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019 'This exceptional book is far from... -
Tattoo You: A New Generation of Artists by Phaidon Editors 9781838667566
RRP: £39.95£33.62A cutting-edge illustrated survey of 75 contemporary tattoo artists from around the world who are pushing the boundaries of their art form With nearly 700 images, Tattoo You: A New Generation of Artists showcases 75 rising stars who are redefining the... -
The Scrovegni Chapel: Giotto's revolution by Giuliano Pisani
RRP: £18.00£12.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857244525Author Giuliano PisaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 520g -
Sonya Clark: We Are Each Other Elissa Auther 9783777440965
RRP: £42.00£27.39This is the first volume to document and contextualize Sonya Clark's large-scale, collaborative artworks. These projects demonstrate Clark's career-long commitment to addressing the urgent issue of racial inequality in American society and her philosophy... -
Haring by Alexandra Kolossa
RRP: £15.00£11.96One of the key figures in the New York art world of the 1980s, Keith Haring (1958-1990) created a signature style that blended street art, graffiti, a Pop sensibility, and cartoon elements to unique, memorable effect. With thick black outlines, bright... -
Creatopia: A Coloring Book by Vexx
RRP: £13.99£10.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593330302Author VexxFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 1g -
The Woman Who Says No: Francoise Gilot on Her Life with and Without Picasso by Malte Herwig 9781771646529
RRP: £13.99£9.26An intimate, revealing biography of a talented artist who lived life on her own terms.Pablo Picasso called Francoise Gilot "The Woman Who Says No." Talented, and feisty, and an accomplished artist in her own right, Gilot left Picasso after a ten-year... -
Raymond Briggs by Nicolette Jones 9780500022184
RRP: £19.99£13.35Raymond Briggs has changed the face of children's picture books, with his innovations of both form and subject. Stylistically versatile, he has illustrated some sixty books, twenty of them with his own text, and first became a household name in the late... -
Bernard Buffet: The Invention of the Modern Mega-artist by Nicholas Foulkes
RRP: £12.99£9.09It is said that asphyxiation brings on a state of hallucinatory intoxication...in which case the 71 year old artist who lay in his sprawling Provencal villa died happy. In the early afternoon of Monday 4 October 1999, wracked with Parkinson's, and unable... -
Yayoi Kusama Robert Shore 9781786277862
RRP: £12.99£8.60'I, Kusama, am the modern Alice in Wonderland' Yayoi KusamaNonagenarian Japanese artist is simultaneously one of the most famous and most mysterious artists on the planet. A wild child of the 1950s and 1960s, she emerged out of the international Fluxus... -
Van Gogh: The Life by Steven Naifeh
RRP: £30.00£21.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375758973Author Steven NaifehFormat PaperbackPage Count 976Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 1213gDimensions(mm) 231mm... -
Gilbert & George: The Meaning of the Earth Gilbert & George 9780903696531
RRP: £35.00£22.43The Meaning of the Earth offers a retrospective on the work and lives of the relentlessly controversial artists Gilbert & George, connecting their beginnings as Living Sculptures to their pictorial work of today. ---------- 'The Meaning of the Earth,... -
Semaine De Bonte: A Surrealistic Novel in Collage Max Ernst 9780486232522
RRP: £22.49£14.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486232522Author Max ErnstFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 595gDimensions(mm)... -
Henry Darger by Klaus Biesenbach
RRP: £37.50£28.28Self-taught and working in isolation until his death in 1973, Henry Darger realized an elaborate fantasy world of remarkable beauty and strangeness through hundreds of paintings and an epic written narrative. Angel-like Blengins with butterfly wings,... -
In Praise of Hands: Woodcuts by Naoko Matsubara - Poems by Penny Boxall Clare Pollard 9781910807446
RRP: £9.95£6.78This creative collaboration between artist Naoko Matsubara and poet Penny Boxall celebrates in words and colours the beauty and variety of the human hand. The series of dynamic woodcuts at the heart of this book was initially inspired by the... -
Hiroshige & Eisen. The Sixty-Nine Stations along the Kisokaido by Andreas Marks 9783836539388
£111.85The Kisokaido route through Japan was ordained in the early 1600s by the country's then-ruler Tokugawa Ieyasu, who decreed that staging posts be installed along the length of the arduous passage between Edo (present-day Tokyo) and Kyoto. Inns, shops, and... -
Schiele by Reinhard Steiner
RRP: £15.00£11.36With his graphic style, figural distortion, and defiance of conventional standards of beauty, Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was a pioneer of Austrian Expressionism and one of the most startling portrait painters of the 20th century. Mentored by Gustav Klimt,... -
Jenny Saville Sergio Risaliti 9788836650835
RRP: £42.00£29.79The volume is dedicated to the work of Jenny Saville (Cambridge, 1970), one of the greatest contemporary painters and a leading voice in the international art scene. Saville transcends the limits between figurative and abstract, between informal and... -
Dibujante Nocturno: The Art of Francisco Garcés: The Art of Francisco Garces by Dibujante Noctorno
RRP: £27.99£19.61Turn the pages of this lavishly-produced book to discover a collection of monsters, creatures, and characters created by self-taught concept artist Francisco Garces, AKA Dibujante Nocturno. The artist and illustrator shares his journey, revealing how... -
Gustav Klimt Wilfried Rogasch 9783777439792
RRP: £12.00£8.00Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) is the one artist whose name we associate in particular with Viennese Jugendstil and the "Golden Age". As a sought-after painter of frescoes and the founding president of the Vienna Secession, as the portraitist of fashionable... -
You Must Change Your Life: The Story of Rainer Maria Rilke and Auguste Rodin by Rachel Corbett 9780393354928
RRP: £13.99£11.57In Paris in 1902, Auguste Rodin had just completed The Thinker; visiting from Prague was Rainer Maria Rilke, broke and with writer's block. When Rilke was commissioned to write a book about Rodin, everything changed. You Must Change Your Life tells one... -
Basquiat by Leonhard Emmerling 9783836559799
RRP: £15.00£11.96An icon of 1980s New York, Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) first made his name under the graffiti tag "SAMO", before establishing his studio practice and catapulting to fast fame at the age of 20. Although his career lasted barely a decade, he remains a... -
7 Reece Mews: Francis Bacon's Studio John Edwards 9780500510346
RRP: £20.00£13.757 Reece Mews, South Kensington, was Francis Bacon's home and studio for over thirty years. After he died in 1992, access was granted to award-winning photographer Perry Ogden to work undisturbed for days on end to produce this riveting record of the... -
William Blake. Dante's 'Divine Comedy'. The Complete Drawings by Sebastian Schutze
£30.33Celebrated around the world as a literary monument, The Divine Comedy, completed in 1321 and written by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), is widely considered the greatest work ever composed in the Italian language. The epic poem describes Dante's journey... -
The Art of Doris and Anna Zinkeisen by Philip Kelleway 9781913491819
RRP: £30.00£21.55This lavishly illustrated book celebrates the life of Doris and Anna Zinkeisen, charting the rise of the sisters from a childhood in Scotland, to their emergence as amongst the most eminent artists of their day in London, to a quieter yet still highly... -
Lucky to be an Artist by Unity Spencer 9781910065600
£13.23In this autobiography Unity Spencer writes about her unconventional childhood, her unconventional father and her life as an artist in her own right.About the AuthorUnity Spencer has exhibited widely and still teaches printmaking to the many students who... -
Tell Me Who I Am: The Story Behind the Netflix Documentary by Alex And Marcus Lewis
RRP: £10.99£7.77The story behind the hit Netflix documentary: The bestselling account of the bond between brothers and the shocking legacy of a dangerous mother.Imagine waking up one day to discover that you have forgotten everything about your life. Your only link with... -
My Life by Marc Chagall
RRP: £9.99£7.11'As fresh, poignant and individual as his paintings' Lucy Beckett, TLS, Books of the Year 2018'Here is my soul. Look for me here; here I am, here are my pictures, my roots'Marc Chagall, one of the twentieth century's most popular artists, grew up in a... -
The Art of Jim Burns: Hyperluminal by Jim Burns
RRP: £24.99£19.49This is a new collection of art from one of the UK's most acclaimed sci-fi artists featuring everything from his initial sketches to his final works and published book covers. It includes covers from the SF greats - Greg Bear, Neil Gaiman and Terry... -
Klee by Douglas Hall
RRP: £6.95£5.44Few artists of this century have exercised so wide an influence as Paul Klee (1879-1940). He was one the most inventive and prolific of the modern masters, working in a dozen different styles, each of which he made uniquely his own, so that a work from... -
Rivera by Andrea Kettenmann
RRP: £15.00£12.36Diego Rivera (1886-1957) is a loud presence on the art historical stage. With devout political principles and a turbulent romantic history, he was at once husband and paladin of Frida Kahlo, advocate and adversary of Stalin's Soviet Union, and liberator... -
Rembrandt's Light by Jennifer Scott
RRP: £19.95£15.68A unique picture of Rembrandt's mastery of light and visual storytelling. Rembrandt's Light brings together 35 carefully selected paintings, concentrating on his greatest years from 1639-1658, when he lived in his ideal house at Breestraat in the... -
Lucian Freud: Herbarium by Giovanni Aloi
RRP: £39.99£29.98Lucian Freud's portraits are known for their spectacular detail and unflinching gaze. Although Freud brought the same qualities to his paintings and drawings of plants, flowers, and landscapes, these are largely unknown. This elegant book shows how... -
Vincent's Gardens: Paintings and Drawings by Van Gogh by Ralph Skea
RRP: £14.99£10.20This glorious gift book presents Van Gogh's lifelong love affair with the garden. Illustrated with an extraordinary range of works, from iconic oils such as Irises to exquisite etchings and intimate sketches, the book is a visual feast. The images are... -
Charles M. Schulz: The Creator of PEANUTS in 100 Objects Charles M. Schulz Museum 9781681888606
RRP: £40.00£27.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681888606Author Charles M. Schulz MuseumFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Weldon OwenPublisher Weldon Owen -
Psychoanalyst Meets Marina Abramovic: Artist meets Jeannette Fischer by Marina Abramovic
RRP: £18.00£12.14In summer 2015, performance artist Marina Abramovic and psychoanalyst Jeannette Fischer spent four days together at Abramovic's house in the Hudson Valley. Associating freely, they explored - from a psychoanalytical perspective - Abramovic's biography... -
William Hogarth: A Life and a World by Jenny Uglow 9780571193769 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.29William Hogarth is a house-hold name across the country, his prints hang in our pubs and leap out from our history-books. He painted the great and good but also the common people. His art is comically exuberant, 'carried away by a passion for the...