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Yayoi Kusama: Infinite Present by Stefano Raimondi 9788857251424
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €28.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857251424Author Stefano RaimondiFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 1120g -
Contemporary Sand Sculpture by E. Ashley Rooney 9780764354748
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €14.96Part performance art and part engineering, sand sculpture has become amazingly sophisticated as artists explore the boundaries of their skill with sand as a medium. Within a very short time, a sculptor can create an awesome, thought-provoking experience... -
50 Women Sculptors Dr Joanna Sperryn-Jones 9780993220777
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €24.16How many women sculptors can you name? This book will help you to understand the work and lives of dozens of women sculptors - significant artists from the past as well as those working in the exciting world of sculpture today. Camille Claudel ... -
Site-Specific Art: Performance, Place and Documentation by Nick Kaye
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €46.37Site-Specific Art charts the development of an experimental art form in an experimental way. Nick Kaye traces the fascinating historical antecedents of today's installation and performance art, while also assembling a unique documentation of contemporary... -
Nancy Holt: Inside/Outside by Lisa Le Feuvre
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €30.71An in-depth exploration of the pathbreaking works of Nancy Holt, a pioneering practitioner of Conceptual and Land Art Nancy Holt: Inside/Outside takes a journey through the artist's key experiments in visual art presenting works never seen before,... -
Self Portrait: The Eyes Within by William Mitchell 9781849955690
RRP: €32.73Booksplease Price: €27.63This is the story of William Mitchell’s life – his career and body of work from an early age to a life of art with international commissions offered 80 years later. Bill’s zest for life, his love of London, his determination to cover the world with... -
Segmented Wood Turning by William Smith
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €10.70Here is a new and exciting aspect of wood turning, similar to traditional style turning except for gaps left between each segment. Step-by-step instructions and color photographs illustrate a basic vase project that can be completed in a weekend. You... -
Looking at Greek and Roman Sculpture in Stone - A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques by Janet Burnett Grossman 9780892367085
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.39Tool marks and joins, Cycladic and Daedalic styles, and kouroi and kanephoroi are among the many terms pertaining to the study of classical stone sculpture that are succinctly described in this latest addition to the "Looking At" series. Presented in... -
Magdalena Abakanowicz by Ann Coxon
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €32.94Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930-2017) was a Polish artist who revolutionised the use of woven forms in art. In the mid 1960s, she transformed the modest material of sisal into monumental hanging sculptures, known as Abakans, which captivated audiences and... -
Art Deco Sculpture by Alastair Duncan
RRP: €89.25Booksplease Price: €58.91This book showcases and puts into historical context a host of sculpted works created in the 1920s and 1930s in the decorative vernacular defined loosely today as 'Art Deco'. Whether designed as free-standing statuary for the domestic market or... -
Ronald Moody: Sculpting Life by Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski 9780500027035
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €23.44The first major monograph on sculptor Ronald Moody, exploring his legacy and impact through his key artistic relationships, networks and influences, and his relationship with nature, humanity and spirituality. Ronald Moody (1900-1984) was a leading... -
Noah Davis: In Detail Helen Molesworth 9781644230763
RRP: €77.35Booksplease Price: €49.56Designed as a companion to the hugely successful monograph Noah Davis, this volume offers further insight into the impact and legacy of the revolutionary Los Angeles artist and activist. ---------- "Embedding his dreams on canvas and in the community,... -
Anish Kapoor: Past, Present, Future by Nicholas Baume
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262026598Author Nicholas BaumeFormat HardbackPage Count 143Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 165mm * 13mm -
Burning Man: Art on Fire: Revised and Updated Edition Jennifer Raiser 9780760379837
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €24.53Revel in the power of human creativity with this completely revised and expanded edition of Burning Man: Art on Fire, illustrated with over 250 gorgeous color photos. For one week a year, a remote desert lakebed in Nevada becomes Black Rock City, the... -
Public Sculpture of Sussex by Jill Seddon 9781781381250
RRP: €104.13Booksplease Price: €18.23This is the seventeenth volume in the series the Public Sculpture of Britain, part of the PMSA National Recording Project, which will eventually cover the whole of the country. The introduction considers the ways in which the rural and urban landscapes... -
Stone Talks by Alyson Hallett 9781911193555
Booksplease Price: €14.95Stone Talks brings together poems and four talks/essays by noted poet Alyson Hallett on the subject of stones, rocks, somatics and our relationship with our environment. The book invites us to listen again to the world around us - the world of rocks and... -
Gedi Sibony: All These Hands Are Made of Crumbs by Gedi Sibony 9781941366530
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €35.60"Sibony's meticulous engagement with the scavenged object, his reverence for the mundane, has ... seemingly been an influence on a host of emerging artists worldwide." -Lauren O'Neill-Butler, Artforum For over 20 years, Brooklyn-based artist Gedi... -
Gego: Measuring Infinity by Gertrud Goldschmidt
RRP: €66.64Booksplease Price: €44.60Gego infused her art with architecture and engineering to create unique works of delicate suspense Accompanying the first major museum retrospective exhibition of Gego's work in the US in more than 15 years, this expansive, definitive catalog charts... -
Giacometti: A Biography James Lord 9781857995015
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.28The definitive biography of a fascinating and enigmatic figure'Succeeds in every way as one of the most readable, fascinating and informative documents, not just on an artist, but on art and artists in general' WASHINGTON TIMES'The most moving biography... -
Everything is Relevant: Writings on Art and Life, 1991-2018 by Ken Lum
RRP: €69.02Booksplease Price: €56.17Apologies 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 -
Ballynahatty: Excavations in a Neolithic Monumental Landscape by Barrie Hartwell
RRP: €69.02Booksplease Price: €62.23Just six miles from the center of Belfast, County Down, on the plateau of Ballynahatty above the River Lagan, is one of Ireland's great Neolithic henge monuments: the 200 m wide Giant's Ring. For over a thousand years, this area was the focus of intense... -
Modelling and Sculpting the Figure by Tanya Russell
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €20.75An essential guide to the creative process for sculpting the figure. The human figure in sculpture is a powerful form, capable of great expression and depth. Sculpting the figure in any medium is a rewarding practice, but one that can lead to some... -
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Water Projects by Germano Celant
RRP: €35.64Booksplease Price: €24.19This catalogue includes Christo and Jeanne-Claude's realised and unrealised large-scale projects from 1961 to 2016. Besides the famous wrapped monuments, from the Kunsthalle in Bern (1967-1968) to the Reichstag in Berlin (1971-1995), the publication also... -
The Art Of The Brick by Nathan Sawaya
RRP: €45.21Booksplease Price: €29.80Nathan Sawaya is renowned for his incredible, sometimes surreal, sculptures and portraits all made from LEGO bricks. The Art of the Brick is a stunning, full-color showcase of the work that has made Sawaya the world s most famous LEGO artist. Featuring... -
Three Dimensional Textile Art in Mixed Media by Ann Goddard
RRP: €27.31Booksplease Price: €20.91Fresh ideas and techniques for the rapidly evolving area of three-dimensional textiles. Leading textile artist Ann Goddard takes three-dimensional textiles to a new level in this practical book. Drawing inspiration from natural landscapes, organic... -
Isa Genzken: Fuck the Bauhaus by Andre Rottman 9781846382536
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €14.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846382536Author Andre RottmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Afterall PublishingPublisher Afterall Publishing -
Sevres Extraordinaire!: Sculpture from 1740 Until Today Tamara Preaud 9780300278750
RRP: €71.40Booksplease Price: €58.23A comprehensive, in-depth examination of nearly three centuries of sculptural production from France's famous Sevres Porcelain Manufactory Sevres Extraordinaire! brings to light the production of sculpture at Sevres over the 280 years of the... -
Louise Bourgeois, Freud's Daughter Philip Larratt-Smith 9780300247244
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €39.35An exploration of the art and writing of Louise Bourgeois through the lens of her relationship with Freudian psychoanalysis From 1952 to 1985, Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) underwent extensive Freudian analysis that probed her family history, marriage,... -
Rodin Francois Blanchetiere 9783836555043
Booksplease Price: €17.43While anchoring his practice in the traditions of antiquity and the Renaissance, Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) paved the way for modern sculpture. From a very early stage, he was interested in movement, the expression of the body, chance effects, and the... -
Art of the Flower, The : A Photographic Collection of Iconic Floral Installations by Celebrity Florist Jeff Leatham by Jeff Leatham
RRP: €49.98Booksplease Price: €32.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681889238Author Jeff LeathamFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Weldon OwenPublisher Weldon Owen -
Gordon Matta-Clark Lorenzo Fusi 9788836611706
RRP: €31.54Booksplease Price: €21.09Covers the brief but groundbreaking career of the self-proclaimed 'anarchitect' Gordon Matta-Clark (1943-1978), one of the most influential American artists of the 1970s. The immense ambition and scale of Gordon Matta-Clark's projects, and their... -
Alberto Giacometti: A Biography by Catherine Grenier
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €23.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080203793Author Catherine GrenierFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 630g -
Auguste Rodin Rainer Maria Rilke 9781843680314
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.35Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) was already an old man when the young poet Rainer Maria Rilke went to interview him for the first time. Rilke stayed on to work as Rodin's secretary. Intensely sensitive to art, and in particular to the irreducible power of... -
What is it that will last?: Land and tidal art of Julie Brook by Julie Brook
RRP: €47.54Booksplease Price: €35.50This publication offers a rich and expansive visual record of Julie Brook's artistic practice, and proposes a unique collaboration between Brook and distinct voices from the nature writing and craftsmanship traditions. Situating Brook's practice in the... -
Dreher Carvings: Gemstone Animals from Idar-Oberstein Wilhelm Lindemann 9783897905078
RRP: €64.26Booksplease Price: €41.13Engravers Gerd and Patrick Dreher are famous the world over for their masterly animal figures, each of which is cut from a single gemstone. In the early twentieth century, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather all cut gemstones for... -
Bronze Casting Manual: How to Cast a Small Bronze Sculpture by Yourself by Olivier Duhamel 9781451584752
Booksplease Price: €38.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451584752Author Olivier DuhamelFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpace -
Ruth Asawa: Life's Work by Tamara Schenkenberg
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €35.59"Doing is living. That is all that matters."-Ruth Asawa Throughout her long and prolific career American artist Ruth Asawa (1926-2013) developed innovative sculptures in wire, a medium she explored through increasingly complex forms using craft-based... -
Christo and Jeanne-Claude. L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped by Lorenza Giovanelli
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.491961, three years after meeting Jeanne-Claude in Paris, Christo made a study of a mammoth project that would wrap one of the city's most emblematic monuments. 60 years, 25,000 square meters of recyclable fabric, and 3,000 meters of rope later, the... -
The Professional Approach to Sculpting the Human Figure by Andrew Sinclair 9781398455863
RRP: €48.78Booksplease Price: €34.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398455863Author Andrew SinclairFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
Egyptomaniacs: How We Became Obsessed with Ancient Epypt by Nicky Nielsen 9781526754011
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €17.12The Greek historian Hecataeus of Abdera declared during the 4th century BCE that the Egyptian civilization was unsurpassed in the arts and in good governance, surpassing even that of the Greeks. During the Renaissance, several ecclesiastical nobles,...