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Bridget Riley: Past into Present Bridget Riley 9781644230664
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £27.60"I am sometimes asked 'What is your objective' and this I cannot truthfully answer. I work 'from' something rather than 'towards' something. It is a process of discovery." Since 1961, Riley has... -
Bridget Riley: Venice and Beyond by Bridget Riley 9781909932203
Booksplease Price: £18.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909932203Author Bridget RileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint -
Bridget Riley: Wall Works 1983-2023 by Bridget Riley 9783947127450
Booksplease Price: £59.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783947127450Author Riley, BridgetFormat HardbackPage Count 140Imprint -
Bridget Riley: Prepatory Work by Robert Kudielka
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £32.83Bridget Riley's paintings are developed carefully over time, the result of methodically working through pictorial variables such as colour, tone, scale, and rhythm. Studies are central to this... -
Bridget Riley: Works 1981-2015 by 9781941701232
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £23.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941701232Format HardbackPage Count 96Imprint David ZwirnerPublisher -
Bridget Riley: Recent Paintings 2014-2017 by 9781941701911
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941701911Format HardbackPage Count 96Imprint David ZwirnerPublisher -
Pushing paper: Contemporary drawing from 1970 to now by Isabel Seligman
RRP: £18.95Booksplease Price: £13.90Focusing on 56 selected works from the 1970s to today, Pushing paper examines why drawing has endured as a method of making art, and explores the vital and fundamental nature of drawing through... -
Bridget Riley: Studies 1984-95 Natalia Naish 9781909932043
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25During the mid-1980s, Riley introduced a new pictorial device, the rhomboid, to her then predominantly vertical stripes, developing her exploration of interplaying tones of green, yellow and orange... -
Bridget Riley: Eight Studies 1969-1972 by Robert Kudielka 9781905464906
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £10.50This volume documents a group of gouache studies by Bridget Riley from 1969 to 1972 that reflects a major reconfiguration of Riley's style. The shapes formed in these gouaches are arranged from a... -
Bridget Riley Drawings: From the Artist's Studio Jay A. Clarke 9781916347489
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.67A fascinating view of the career of Bridget Riley, one of the most significant living artists, through her personal archive of her own works on paper Devoted exclusively to the artist's works on... -
The Eye's Mind: Bridget Riley: Collected Writings 1965-2019 by Robert Kudielka
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £18.38Bridget Riley, one of the leading abstract painters of her generation, holds a unique position in contemporary art. She has developed and extended the range of her interests ever since her first... -
Contemporary British and Irish Poetry: An Introduction by Sarah Broom 9781403906755
Booksplease Price: £39.80Sarah Broom provides an engaging, challenging and lively introduction to contemporary British and Irish poetry. The book covers work by poets from a wide range of ethnic and regional backgrounds and... -
Bridget Riley: Circles Colour Structure: Studies 1970/71 Rosalind Horne 9781905464197
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £13.00Bringing together over 20 gouache studies by the celebrated British Op artist Bridget Riley, this exhibition catalogue reveals something of Riley's process. Originally published to accompany an... -
Tate Dialogues: Electric Dreams: Art and Technology Before the Internet by Val Ravaglia 9781849769693
RRP: £5.00Booksplease Price: £4.30From the birth of op art to the dawn of the internet age, artists found new ways to engage the senses and play with perception. Electric Dreams, one of Tate Modern's most ambitious exhibitions to... -
Electric Dreams: Art and Technology Before the Internet Valentina Ravaglia 9781849769242
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £22.30From the birth of op art to the dawn of cybernetics, artists have found new ways to engage the senses and play with our perception. Bringing together groundbreaking works by a wide range of... -
Electric Dreams: Art and Technology Before the Internet Valentina Ravaglia 9781849769235
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £27.30From the birth of op art to the dawn of cybernetics, artists have found new ways to engage the senses and play with our perception. Bringing together groundbreaking works by a wide range of... -
The Art of Print: From Hogarth to Hockney by Elizabeth Jacklin
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.98Prints have played a unique and vital role in the history of art and image. Yet printmaking remains a mysterious discipline, often considered in terms of reproduction instead of as an innovative and... -
Tate Kids British Art Activity Book by James Lambert 9781849763035
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.54This fun pack children's book includes art activities based on 10 historical, modern and contemporary British artworks. A fun and insightful introduction to art, it'll get kids drawing, painting,... -
A Cultural History of Vertigo: Unbalanced Anindya Raychaudhuri 9781350523517
Booksplease Price: £85.65The first interdisciplinary history of vertigo, this book covers medical accounts from antiquity to the present, testimonies of lived experience, and literary and cultural representations of vertigo... -
Rose Wylie: painting a noun... Rose Wylie 9781644230299
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.60Celebrated British painter Rose Wylie-whose works are at once tactile, cerebral, and humorous-often draws her influence from a wide range of popular culture. Here her newest body of work references... -
Think Like an Artist: . . . and Lead a More Creative, Productive Life by Will Gompertz
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Think Like an Artist by BBC Arts editor Will Gompertz - wisdom and smart thinking from Da Vinci to Ai WeiweiWhy do some people seem to find it easy to come up with fresh, brilliant ideas? And how do... -
Aspects of Post-War Abstraction 1952-2002 by Margaret Garlake 9781901192438
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £24.79First published to accompany a group exhibition at Piano Nobile, Aspects of Post-War Abstraction 1952-2002, this fully colour illustrated catalogue showcases seminal works of abstract art produced in... -
25 Women: Essays on Their Art by Dave Hickey
Booksplease Price: £30.28Newsweek calls him "exhilarating and deeply engaging." Time Out New York calls him "smart, provocative, and a great writer." Critic Peter Schjeldahl, meanwhile, simply calls him "My hero." There's no... -
This Book Will Make You An Artist by Ruth Millington 9781839944758
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Paint a still-life like Vincent Van Gogh! Create a cubist collage like Pablo Picasso! Make a polka-dot pumpkin like Yayoi Kusama! This book will make YOU an artist as you explore 25 different art... -
Writing after Art: Essays on Modern and Contemporary Artists by Richard Shiff
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £27.90In his engaging and penetrating observations of major modern and contemporary visual art, Shiff has written about an impressive range of artists, including Willem de Kooning, Marlene Dumas, Jasper... -
Bright Earth: The Invention of Colour by Philip Ball
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Colour in art - as in life - is both inspiring and uplifting, but where does it come from? How have artists found new hues, and how have these influenced their work? Beginning with the ancients -... -
Great Women Painters by Phaidon Editors
RRP: £49.95Booksplease Price: £35.14A sumptuous survey of over 300 women painters and their work spanning almost five centuries Great Women Painters is a groundbreaking book that reveals a richer and more varied telling of the story... -
Art For Baby by Various Various
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.62High contrast images are the first step to image recognition in babies. These clear, simple pieces created by world-renowned artists will calm and engage newborns as their vision develops.A perfect... -
Jean Muir: Beyond Fashion by Sinty Stemp 9781851496211
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £14.22With the closure of Jean Muir Ltd. in 2007, interest in the life and work of the Iconic British fashion designer has never been greater. Jean Muir (1928-1995), doyenne of dressmaking, is forever... -
Cult Artists: 50 Cutting-Edge Creatives You Need to Know by Ana Finel Honigman 9780711240292
Booksplease Price: £5.47WHAT MAKES A CULT ARTIST? Whether pioneering in their craft, fiercely and undeniably unique, or critically divisive, cult artists come in all shapes and guises. Some gain instant fame, others... -
Screenprints (Victoria & Albert Museum) Gill Saunders 9780500481011
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.98A celebration of the rich 20th- and 21st-century tradition of screenprinting as a means of artistic expression, from its commercial origins in 1920s America to the limited-edition screenprints of the... -
Groovy Bob: The Life and Times of Robert Fraser by Harriet Vyner
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.69Acclaimed on first publication, Harriet Vyner s Groovy Bob is the cult biography of hedonistic gallery owner Robert Fraser and a dazzling evocation of 1960s culture and counter-culture. Taste-maker,... -
Modern Art Journal by Mary Richards
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26What made modern art so ground-breaking? Discover for yourself with The Modern Art Journal - a thought-provoking introduction to the revolutionary world of modern art.This interactive activity book... -
The Art of Illusion by Florian Heine
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £23.46This spellbinding look at the history and development of illusionistic art reveals wide-ranging techniques that have piqued the public's fascination with this medium. Beautifully reproduced, the... -
Room 225-6: A Novel Karsten Schubert 9781909932029
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £11.10Recounting an art dealer's recuperation from major surgery in the famous Claridge's Hotel in London, this idiosyncratic (and semi-autobiographical) novel interweaves reality with fantasy. Room 225-6... -
Edvard Munch: Masterpieces from Bergen by Barnaby Wright 9781913645274
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.62This important publication accompanies a major exhibition at The Courtauld Gallery, London, of paintings by Edvard Munch, one of the world's greatest modern artists. The exhibition and catalogue... -
Renoir at the Theatre: Looking at La Loge by Ernst Vegelin van Claerbergen 9781903470732
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £18.30Pierre-Auguste Renoir's La Loge (The Theater Box), 1874, is one of the masterpieces of impressionism and a major highlight of The Courtauld Gallery's collection. Its depiction of an elegant couple on... -
Cindy Sherman: Phaidon Focus by Paul Moorhouse
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £10.34The perfect introduction to the life and work of Cindy Sherman.About the AuthorPaul Moorhouse is Curator of Twentieth Century Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery, London. From 1985 to 2005, he... -
Michael Bracewell: The Space Between - Collected Writings by Michael Bracewell
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.55The novelist, writer, curator and cultural commentator Michael Bracewell has written extensively for museums and galleries, along with art publications as diverse as Frieze and The Burlington... -
Anancy and Mr Dry-Bone by Fiona French
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.81This delightful trickster tale based on characters from traditional Caribbean and West African folk-tales is brought to vivid life with vibrant illustrations. Poor Anancy and rich Mr Dry-Bone both...