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The Decorative Arts: Volume 1: Sculptures, enamels, maiolicas and tapestries by Fabienne Fravalo
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £32.83Aesthetic seduction, superb workmanship, and historical interest are the three central themes in the collection of Fondation Gandur pour l'Art (Geneva), created in 2010 and still expanding. The... -
Outsider Art Cuba - Art Brut Cuba Derbis Campos 9791254600726
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £25.10This volume accompanies the Art Brut CUBA exhibition organised by Collection de l'Art Brut in Lausanne and features essays by Cuban authors and other experts, reproductions of works and previously... -
Enzo Cucchi: The Poet and the Magician by Luigia Lonardelli 9791254600344
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.98Italian artist Enzo Cucchi (b. 1949), is one of the pioneers of the 20th century trans avant-garde art movement, and was part of a wider international movement of Neo-Expressionist painters. Today he... -
Plus léger que l'air - Lighter than air Laure Schwartz-Arenales 9791254600764
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £25.10During the cherry blossom season of April 1924, 100 years ago, on his only trip to the Land of the Rising Sun, Alfred Baur, an extraordinary entrepreneur and founder of the Museum of Far Eastern Art... -
The Bari Statuary of the Upper Nile by Dominik Remondino
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £26.05The Bari people, who settled on the banks of the White Nile, remained closed off from the outside world until the dawn of the 19th century. The earliest contact dates back to the "scientific"... -
Art of the Cameroon Grasslands: The Weis Collection Bettina von Lintig 9791254600627
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £60.95Art of the Cameroon Grasslands unveils the artistic creativity of a region of West Africa through the Weis Collection. With texts by Peter Weis and Bettina von Lintig, and a contribution by Michael... -
Canova: Four Tempos: Volume II by Prince Domenico Antonio Pallavicino 9788874399598
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £27.60This volume is a continuation of the first instalment of the editorial project Canova | In Four Tempos, ISBN 9788874399215, born in co-edition with the Pallavicino Foundation in Genoa with the goal... -
Loving: A Photographic History of Men in Love 1850s-1950s Hugh Nini 9788874399284
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £37.20Loving: A Photographic History of Men in Love, 1850-1950 portrays the history of romantic love between men in hundreds of moving and tender vernacular photographs taken between the years 1850 and... -
Pier Pasolini Everything is Sacred: The Body Poetic by Giuseppe Garrera 9791254600153
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.38This volume is one of three companion catalogues to an exhibition taking place simultaneously at three venues in Rome on the large-scale projects of Pier Paolo Pasolini. They explore a theme dear to... -
Painting in France in the 15th Century by Frederic Elsig 9788874391202
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £10.78The study of fifteenth-century painting in France was inaugurated a century ago by the exhibition Primitifs francais (1904) and has developed considerably over the past few decades, especially thanks... -
Eloge de la Lumiere: Pierre Soulages - Tanabe Chikuunsai IV by 9788874399680
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25This catalogue documents an exhibition at the Baur Foundation that brings together work by the French painter Pierre Soulages (b.1919) and the Japanese master bamboo artist Tanabe Chikuunsai IV (b... -
The Classical Antiquities: Fondation Gandur pour l'Art Isabelle Tassignon 9788874399727
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £67.93This stunning 2-volume set introduces the Geneva-based Fondation Gandur's collection of classical antiquities gathered over the past 40 years by founder Jean Claude Gandur. These two volumes are... -
Nicolas Party: L'Heure Mauve by Nicolas Party
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.85The volume Nicolas Party | L'Heure Mauve collects a vast visual epic in which Party plays a variety of roles, sometimes impersonating the artist, others the scenographer, the conservator, or the... -
Matteo Pugliese: Sculptures by 9788874399567
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £33.93This book offers a review of Matteo Pugliese's art over the past 20 years. The figures the Milanese sculptor creates are distinguished by their great power, revealing an inner torment that can no... -
Maria Lai: Mending Pain Weaving Hope by Micol Forti 9791254600023
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £16.13Maria Lai (1919-2003), the influential Sardinian artist whose work draws on the rich history and traditions of her native land, created multimedia works that explore community, religion, and folklore... -
Resonances by Georges Petitjean
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £22.60Following on from the success of the exhibition Before Time Began, Fondation Opale is taking on a new challenge with a show that juxtaposes contemporary Aboriginal art with prominent examples of ... -
In Praise of the Human Form: Arts of Africa, Oceania and America by Charles-Wesley Hourde 9788874398980
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £42.20While the foundations of the Josette and Jean-Claude Weill Collection lie in painting, their passion for seeking out exciting new forms soon led them to embrace the infinite diversity of tribal art... -
Multiverse: Art, Dance, Design, Technology. Emergent Creation Anna Yudina 9788874397792
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £18.73Featuring visionary creators from various fields, from art and contemporary dance to architecture and robotics, this lavishly illustrated book reports from the forefront of the crossdisciplinary... -
Pende: Visions of Africa Zoe S. Strother 9788874393848
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £21.03Building on the extended fieldwork of numerous researchers since the 1950s, this text offers a unique window into the dynamic performance contexts of both masquerade and architecture in Central... -
Headrests of Southern Africa: KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and Eswatini by Bruce Goodall
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £46.84Headrests from Southern Africa - The architecture of sleep presents the subject of southern African headrests in a fascinating new light. The book, richly illustrated - often with in situ... -
Slavko Kopač: Hidden Treasure. Informal Art, Surrealism, Art Brut Bernard Blistène 9788874394135
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £28.73Slavko Kopac. Hidden Treasure. Informal Art, Surrealism, Art Brut accompanies the exhibition Slavko Kopac. Hidden Treasure (Accademia delle Arti del Disegno, Florence, 12th September - 13th November... -
Everything flows Laura Veschi 9791254600993
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £27.93Everythingflows is a book of photographs by Laura Veschi in which the image forms the narrative and emotional core of the work. Guided by the author's black-and-white photographs, we explore the... -
Pont-Aven School: Cradle of the Modern Sensibility Jean-Marie Rouart 9788874398171
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £18.93Pont-Aven has lent its name to one of the most famous schools of painting in modern art and is now automatically associated with Paul Gauguin and Emile Bernard. In 1888, in this Breton village in... -
Jackie Kurltjunyintja Giles Tjapaltjarri Hetti Kemarre Perkins 9791254600436
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £18.63For a large part of his life, Jackie Kurltjunyintja Giles Tjapaltjarri (ca 1935-2010) led a nomadic existence, travelling across large tracts of and later spending time in small communities in... -
Hemba by Luigi Spina 9788874398034
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £44.20Expressing one of many Luba sub-styles, the tall, standing male figures created by master carvers of the Hemba culture in southeastern Congo since at least the mid-1800s arguably rank among the... -
The Jewish Wardrobe by Esther Juhasz 9788874396023
RRP: £48.50Booksplease Price: £36.39The fashion, history, and development of Jewish dress tells a story that spans the globe and crosses many cultures. In this colourful volume, Jewish communities - particularly those established for... -
Beauty Unusual: Masterworks from the Ceil Pulitzer Collection of African Art Susan Kloman 9788874399512
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £41.40"As an artist, I look for beauty in things, and appreciate the unusual." - Ceil Pulitzer Ceil Pulitzer started her journey as a collector of African art more than 30 years ago. Her artistic spirit... -
Guri - Visions of Africa by Anne-Marie Bouttiaux 9788874397327
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £21.03Art lovers well know the works of the different groups of peoples generally referred to as 'Guro' who live in the centre of the Ivory Coast. Close to the Wan, Baule, Yaure, and Bete, the Guro have... -
Bruno Sassarone, Paris Bruno Sassarone 9788874394074
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £29.53Paris - a photographic book with the city as its theme - takes an abstract approach to depicting the city, while retaining a direct relationship with reality. It is part of the tradition of modernist... -
Kuyu Anne-Marie Benezech 9788874399154
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £21.03The Kuyu are an ethnic group who live in northern Congo-Brazzaville, on the banks of the River Congo, in a part of Equatorial Africa that has remained only marginally influenced by Moslem... -
Campi Flegrei. Burning Earth Luigi Spina 9788874396719
RRP: £54.00Booksplease Price: £37.65Campi Flegrei, near Naples, is a seismically active landscape that attracts, stimulates, and challenges. It seduces the soul, engages perception, and demands to be interpreted rather than merely... -
Casa bff Helen Barrett 9788874394838
RRP: £59.00Booksplease Price: £39.18An elegant photographic book highlights BFF's new headquarters. Viale Scarampo, in Milan, saw the inauguration in 2025 of the BFF Banking Group's new headquarters, a building whose transparent... -
50 Years – 50 Posters From The Collection De L’Art Brut Sarah Lombardi 9788874396955
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £27.93This A3-format title brings together a selection of 50 exhibition posters designed by Werner Jeker (Les Ateliers du Nord, Lausanne) presented at the Collection de l'Art Brut between 1976 and 2026... -
More than Meets the Eye: A tale of modern and contemporary art of Africa Jean-Yves Marin 9788874394869
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £32.83The Swiss family-owned banking group CBH Compagnie Bancaire Helvetique SA has been putting together its own art collection for over fifteen years. Modern and contemporary African art is one of its... -
The Decorative Arts II – Fondation Gandur pour l’Art: Savoir-faire and the art of living Fabienne Fravalo 9791254600948
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £32.83Following a first volume devoted to secular and sacred objects and sculptures from the 12th to the 18th centuries, this second catalogue in the decorative arts collection of the Fondation Gandur pour... -
Venezia Alejandro Merizalde 9791254600962
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £28.73Alejandro Merizalde began photographing in Venice in 2008. In his early visits he found the city stiflingly overcrowded, but during a brief winter trip a few years later, the overcast skies and foggy... -
West African Combs: Mina & Samir Borro Collection Najwa Borro 9788874396771
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £28.73This book is put together like a jewel and contains a carefully chosen selection of around 100 West African combs from one of the world's largest and finest private collections of sub-Saharan African... -
Swiss Art Brut 1945–2026 Sarah Lombardi 9788874396986
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £30.43Swiss Art Brut 1945-2026 is being published to coincide with an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Collection de l'Art Brut (Swiss). It brings together a wide range of works from the... -
Jivya Soma Mashe Herve Perdriolle 9791254600887
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £28.73This is the first book to be entirely dedicated to the artwork of Jivya Soma Mashe. Through the quality of his work, Jivya Soma Mashe stands comparison with other outstanding enigmatic artists, such...