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Anni Albers Anni Albers 9781644230428
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £27.90The first in-depth study of a monumental wall hanging-rediscovered after many years-by renowned Bauhaus artist Anni Albers.Albers was influential in elevating textiles from craft to fine art. Her... -
Anni Albers by Ann Coxon 9780300237252
Booksplease Price: £41.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780300237252Author Ann CoxonFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint -
Anni Albers: A Life Nicholas Fox Weber 9780300269376
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53The first major biography on Anni Albers traces the complex personality and influential artistic career of the groundbreaking modern artist Anni Albers (1899-1994) was a pioneer of twentieth-century... -
Anni Albers: Constructing Textiles Brenda Danilowitz 9780300289152
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £35.10A beautifully illustrated look at the works of Anni Albers with a focus on the architectural dimensions of her work Anni Albers (1899-1994) has long been revered as a trailblazing weaver, textile... -
On Weaving: New Expanded Edition by Anni Albers 9780691177854
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £45.72The classic book on the art and history of weaving--now expanded and in full color Written by one of the twentieth century's leading textile artists, this splendidly illustrated book is a luminous... -
Anni Albers: Notebook 1970–1980 by Brenda Danilowitz 9781941701744
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £22.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941701744Author Brenda DanilowitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint -
Albers and Morandi: Never Finished by Josef Albers
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £28.40An unprecedented catalogue exploring the affinities and contrasts between Josef Albers and Giorgio Morandi-two of modern art's greatest painters. "Rarely seen together, the artwork of Josef Albers... -
Weaving at Black Mountain College: Anni Albers, Trude Guermonprez, and Their Students by Michael Beggs 9780300273564
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £27.48A detailed study of the role and legacy of weaving at the legendary Black Mountain College In the mid-twentieth century, Black Mountain College attracted a remarkable roster of artists, architects,... -
Contemporary Weaving in Mixed Media by Rachna Garodia
RRP: £22.95Booksplease Price: £17.18This glorious book is a modern guide to weaving, an ancient craft that is reaching new heights of popularity, from acclaimed contemporary weaver and textile artist Rachna Garodia. It contains a... -
Henry Ward – Bethany Henry Ward 9781910221648
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.68Henry Ward (b.1971) is an artist, educator and writer based in London. This monograph documents a major new body of work created during and following a residency at the Josef & Anni Albers Foundation... -
Tim Braden – I Can See All The Colours Now by Tim Braden 9781910221754
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £38.74This substantial new monograph on Perth-born, London-based artist Tim Braden presents paintings and works on paper produced over the past twenty years. Featuring new and recent texts by Matt Incledon... -
The Weekender Palm Beach Jeannie Albers 9789198941166
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £19.53Palm Beach, an icon of refined relaxation and gilded grandeur, is where Atlantic waves lap sandy coastlines and Mediterranean Revival architecture stands in stately harmony. Known as America’s first... -
The Shores of Bohemia: A Cape Cod Story, 1910-1960 John Taylor Williams 9781250867162
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.11Their names are iconic: Eugene O'Neill, Willem de Kooning, Josef and Anni Albers, Emma Goldman, Mary McCarthy, Edward Hopper, Walter Gropius-the list goes on and on. Scorning the devastation that... -
Airline Economics: An Empirical Analysis of Market Structure and Competition in the US Airline Industry by Giovanni Alberto Tabacco 9783319835723
Booksplease Price: £50.86This book presents an original empirical investigation of the market structure of airline city pair markets, shedding new light on the workings of competitive processes between firms. Examining a... -
Airline Economics: An Empirical Analysis of Market Structure and Competition in the US Airline Industry by Giovanni Alberto Tabacco 9783319467283
Booksplease Price: £50.83This book presents an original empirical investigation of the market structure of airline city pair markets, shedding new light on the workings of competitive processes between firms. Examining a... -
Anni and Josef Albers: Lake Verea by Karren Stein 9783775748889
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £16.75They were not only two of the outstanding artists of the Bauhaus, but also a well-known couple. Their many famous works and the artists they influenced as teachers and role models bear witness to... -
Women's Work: From feminine arts to feminist art Ferren Gipson 9780711264656
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £15.00This powerful and insightful work offers a bold celebration of the innovative, brilliant artists reclaiming the idea of 'women's work'. In the history of western art, decorative and applied arts -... -
The Textile Reader by Professor Jessica Hemmings 9781350239852
Booksplease Price: £143.96Addressing textiles as a distinctive area of cultural practice and field of scholarly research, The Textile Reader introduces students to the key issues essential to the exploration of the textile... -
Objects in Exile: Modern Art and Design across Borders, 1930–1960 by Robin Schuldenfrei 9780691232669
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £46.54An essential examination of how emigration and resettlement defined modernismIn the fraught years leading up to World War II, many modern artists and architects emigrated from continental Europe to... -
The Textile Reader by Professor Jessica Hemmings
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £36.49Addressing textiles as a distinctive area of cultural practice and field of scholarly research, The Textile Reader introduces students to the key issues essential to the exploration of the textile... -
Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933-1957 by Helen Molesworth 9780300211917
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £57.52A dynamic new look at the legendary college that was a major incubator of the arts in midcentury America In 1933, John Rice founded Black Mountain College in North Carolina as an experiment in making... -
Janet Leach: Potter by Joanna Wason 9781916846005
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £14.53Janet Darnell's childhood in Texas during the Roaring Twenties and the Depression imbued her with resilience and practical skills, largely acquired on her grandparents' farm. Aged 19 she took a bus... -
Postwar Revisited: A Global Art History Okwui Enwezor 9781478028222
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £80.82Okwui Enwezor's 2016 exhibition, "Postwar: Art Between the Pacific and the Atlantic, 1945-1965," redefined the history of art produced in those two decades. Nearly a decade later, Postwar Revisited... -
Anni & Josef Albers: Equal and Unequal by Nicholas Fox Weber
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £66.41A spectacular and unprecedented visual biography of the leading pioneers and protagonists of modern art and design Josef - painter, designer, and teacher - and Anni Albers - textile artist and... -
Postwar Revisited: A Global Art History Okwui Enwezor 9781478031451
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Okwui Enwezor's 2016 exhibition, "Postwar: Art Between the Pacific and the Atlantic, 1945-1965," redefined the history of art produced in those two decades. Nearly a decade later, Postwar Revisited... -
Inspired Encounters: Women Artists and the Legacies of Modern Art by Katrina London 9781954947078
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £18.00A critical reappraisal of a classic collection's modernist legacy for women artists Taking as its point of departure the art collection at Kykuit-the former home of the Rockefeller family, now a... -
Brushed Aside: The Untold Story of Women in Art by Noah Charney 9781538170991
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £28.02How many female artists can you name? Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keefe, Marina Abramovic? How about female artists who lived prior to the Modern era? Maybe Artemisia Gentileschi and then... even a... -
Black Mountain: An Exploration in Community by Martin Duberman 9780810125940
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.42With faculty and alumni that included John Cage, Robert Creeley, Merce Cunningham, Buckminster Fuller, Charles Olson, Josef and Anni Albers, Paul Goodman, and Robert Rauschenberg, Black Mountain... -
Women Design: Pioneers from the twentieth century to today Libby Sellers 9780711267404
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.05From architects and product designers to textile artists and digital innovators, Women Design profiles a selection of the most dynamic female designers from the modern era, showcasing their finest... -
Ray Johnson: Selective Inheritance by Kate Dempsey Martineau 9780520296268
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £35.15Believing that one thing was real only insofar as it corresponded with others, twentieth-century artist Ray Johnson highlighted the connections between himself and other artists including Andy... -
Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction by Lynne Cooke 9780226827292
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £45.52Richly illustrated volume exploring the inseparable histories of modernist abstraction and twentieth-century textiles. Published on the occasion of an exhibition curated by Lynne Cooke, Woven... -
Motherhood by Ann Coxon
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Depictions of motherhood are ever present in Western art, yet rarely questioned or challenged. We may shy away from a subject that could be seen as sentimental or overly associated with idealistic... -
Magdalena Abakanowicz by Ann Coxon 9781849766739
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £23.48Magdalena 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... -
partial differential equations and applications: Collected Papers in Honor of Carlo Pucci by Giorgio Talenti 9781138417571
RRP: £140.00Booksplease Price: £128.68Written as a tribute to the mathematician Carlo Pucci on the occasion of his 70th birthday, this is a collection of authoritative contributions from over 45 internationally acclaimed experts in the... -
Artistic Places by Susie Hodge
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £10.23Explore the landscapes and places that inspired great art: find peace in Monet's lily-filled garden oasis, climb Mount Fuji on a printmaker's pilgrimage, sail with Gauguin to the South Pacific to... -
Josef Albers: Life and Work by Charles Darwent
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £17.21While Josef Albers' Bauhaus colleagues Klee and Kandinsky are household names, Albers himself has remained inscrutable. He is best known as the painter of the Homages to the Square, a series of over... -
Josef Albers in Mexico by Lauren Hinkson 9780892075362
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £34.35Albers in Mexico reveals the profound link between the magnificent art and architecture of ancient Mesoamerica and Albers's abstract works on canvas and paper. `Mexico is truly the promised land of... -
A Designed Life: Contemporary American Textiles, Wallpapers and Containers & Packages, 1951-1954 by Charles Gute
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.35The all-American spirit of midcentury modernism, in three US State Department-sponsored exhibitions This revelatory volume recovers and presents the history of three exhibitions organized by the... -
Bauhaus by Magdalena Droste 9783836560146
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.68In a fleeting fourteen year period, sandwiched between two world wars, Germany's Bauhaus school of art and design changed the face of modernity. With utopian ideals for the future, the school... -
Women in Design by Anne Massey
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50A history of women designers and consumers from 1900 to the present day. The work of women designers has not traditionally been the focus of mainstream histories of design. By revealing the untold...