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Nancy Spero by Jon Bird
RRP: $58.70Booksplease Price: $40.87American artist Nancy Spero (b.1929) concentrates on the depiction of women: mythological women, movie women, tortured women. Inspired by classical and modern sources, she collages and imprints her... -
Chardin by Gabriel Naughton
RRP: $14.60Booksplease Price: $10.84Jean Simeon Chardin (1699-1779) was arguably the most talented French painter of the eighteenth century, best known for his original still lifes. Composed of simple, everyday objects, these works... -
Yin Xiuzhen by Hou Hanru
RRP: $62.90Booksplease Price: $44.60A leading female sculptor and figure in Chinese contemporary art, Yin Xiuzhen (b. 1963, Beijing, China) began her career in the early 1990s following her graduation from Capital Normal University in... -
Paul Graham by Paul Graham
RRP: $58.70Booksplease Price: $40.87The ecstatic face of a disco dancer in Berlin; a rural panorama in Derry, where a country road has been made into a Pollock-like canvas of red, white and blue; an ashtray, framed by a lacy spray of... -
David Smith: Phaidon Focus by Joan Pachner
RRP: $31.40Booksplease Price: $21.71The perfect introduction to the life and work of David SmithAbout the AuthorJoan Pachner, a David Smith scholar since the 1980s, has published and lectured widely on the artist's work. She pioneered... -
The Bread Book: 60 artisanal recipes for the home baker, from the author of The Larousse Book of Bread by Eric Kayser
RRP: $62.90Booksplease Price: $44.60A bread-making masterclass for home bakers, featuring simple, satisfying breads, loaves, and rolls made from a range of flours, including gluten-free varieties In The Bread Book, Eric Kayser -... -
Joseph Beuys: Phaidon Focus by Allan Antliff
RRP: $31.40Booksplease Price: $21.71The perfect introduction to the life and art of Joseph Beuys.About the AuthorAllan Antliff holds the Canada Research Chair in Modern Art at the University of Victoria. He specializes in the history... -
Citizen Cannes: The Man behind the Cannes Film Festival by Jacob Gilles
RRP: $41.90Booksplease Price: $28.85A charming autobiography from the president of the Cannes Film Festival. About the AuthorGilles Jacob was born in Paris in 1930. Renowned film critic and enthusiast, he was elected general delegate... -
Jackson Pollock: Phaidon Focus by Helen Harrison
RRP: $31.40Booksplease Price: $21.71The perfect introduction to the life and work of Jackson PollockAbout the AuthorHelen A. Harrison is the Director of the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center. She has written numerous exhibition... -
Monica Bonvicini by Monica Bonvicini
RRP: $62.90Booksplease Price: $44.60The most comprehensive monograph on the work of Monica BonviciniAbout the AuthorJanet Kraynak is a New York-based art historian, curator, and Visual Arts Program Coordinator at the Eugene Lang... -
Simon Starling by Janet Harbord
RRP: $62.90Booksplease Price: $44.60When Marcel Duchamp shipped Constantin Brancusi's sculpture Bird in Space to Edward Steichen in 1926, New York customs officials refused to accept that it was a work of art, instead levying the... -
Larry Fink by Laurie Dahlberg
RRP: $35.60Booksplease Price: $32.17American photographer Larry Fink (b.1941) is the Jack Kerouac of photography. This accessible monograph reviews his 40-year career as a photographer, during which he celebrated the expressiveness of... -
Mona Hatoum by Michael Archer
RRP: $58.70Booksplease Price: $40.87Mona Hatoum creates events, videos, sculptures and installations that relate to the body, to language and to the condition of exile. Her most famous work Corps Etranger, first shown at the Tate... -
Brazil by Carolina Chagas
RRP: $83.90Booksplease Price: $59.20An overview of contemporary Brazilian culture from photography to fashion, street art to gastronomy and architecture to music. A fresh look at one of the most exciting countries on the planet from... -
Snail, Where Are You? by Tomi Ungerer
RRP: $18.80Booksplease Price: $13.40A newly revitalized edition of Tomi Ungerer's children's classic. Snail, where are you? At a party? At sea? In the mountains? Young sleuths will have hours of fun finding Tomi Ungerer's snail in his... -
&Fork by Tom Dixon
RRP: $94.50Booksplease Price: $68.44Following the success of Spoon in 2002, & Fork presents 10 leading design experts' choice of 100 of the most important young product designers from around the world. The result is a comprehensive,... -
Pawel Althamer by Pawel Althamer 9780714860855
RRP: $58.70Booksplease Price: $40.87Pawel Althamer is responsible for some of the most expansive artworks of the past decade -- expansive not in the traditional, physical sense but in the social and experiential sense. Though he... -
40 Years New by Lisa Phillips 9780714875255
RRP: $83.90Booksplease Price: $60.88A rich, illustrated history of the New Museum, a pioneering, internationally renowned institution.Through a detailed chronology that captures the New York museum's legendary firsts, major milestones,... -
Skateboard by Jonathan Olivares 9781838667498
RRP: $83.90Booksplease Price: $57.52An authoritative chronicle of the history and evolution of skateboard design from 1950 to the present day From its starting point as a simple wooden plank to the high-tech models of today, the... -
Outland by Roger Ballen 9780714868844
RRP: $83.90Booksplease Price: $59.20The seminal work by photographer and artist Roger Ballen, re-released in an expanded edition with never-before-seen images from Ballen's archive.The culmination of nearly 20 years of work, Outland... -
Emigres: The Transformation of Art Publishing in Britain by Anna Nyburg 9780714867021
RRP: $83.90Booksplease Price: $56.47Examines the impact on the British illustrated publishing industry of emigres from Germany and Austria in the first half of the twentieth century, looking in particular at the art publishing houses... -
Tracey Emin Paintings David Dawson 9781838668617
RRP: $167.90Booksplease Price: $112.54The first serious study on the paintings of the female icon and one of the most celebrated British artists, Tracey Emin Tracey Emin CBE is known for her frank, confessional style and for... -
Spooky Celebrations Around the World Matt Ralphs 9781838667719
RRP: $35.60Booksplease Price: $25.60Welcome to the spookiest, and most fun, book of celebrations from around the world! You’ll have heard of Halloween, and maybe Día de Muertos, or Obon too, but did you know there are spooky... -
Korean Art from 1953: Collision, Innovation, Interaction by Yeon Shim Chung 9780714878331
RRP: $125.90Booksplease Price: $71.36The first comprehensive survey to explore the rich and complex history of contemporary Korean art - an incredibly timely topic Starting with the armistice that divided the Korean Peninsula in 1953,... -
Vitamin V: Video and the Moving Image in Contemporary Art Phaidon Editors 9781838668730
RRP: $104.90Booksplease Price: $73.79The most comprehensive survey to date of contemporary video and moving-image art from the last decade Video has never been more prevalent in contemporary art than it is today. At a time when moving... -
Frank Lloyd Wright Robert McCarter 9781838668723
RRP: $210.00Booksplease Price: $138.41A comprehensive monograph on Frank Lloyd Wright, one of the great masters of modern architecture This comprehensive monograph on the renowned twentieth-century architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, explores... -
Barbecue: Smoked & Grilled Recipes From Across the Globe Hugh Mangum 9781838669362
RRP: $73.40Booksplease Price: $52.73The ultimate guide to cooking with fire and smoke, featuring 280 beloved barbecue and grilling recipes from cultures across the globe Join pitmaster Hugh Mangum on a delicious world tour of barbecue... -
One & Other Numbers: with Alexander Calder Phaidon Editors 9781838669614
Booksplease Price: $35.87Practice counting using some of the most famous sculptures in the world! One & Other Numbers features sculptures by master sculptor Alexander Calder. Calder's playful and often vibrant abstract... -
The Game of Mix and Match by Herve Tullet 9780714860732
RRP: $20.90Booksplease Price: $14.68Come and join the fun with master illustrator and author, Herve Tullet! Experience the magic of Herve Tullet in The Game of Mix and Match, a title from his much-loved Let's Play Games series of... -
Fäviken by Magnus Nilsson 9780714864709
Booksplease Price: $88.45Fäviken is an exclusive insight into one of the world's most interesting restaurants: Fäviken Magasinet. Serving only 12 people every day on a remote farm in northern Sweden, using only ingredients... -
Alfred Schnittke by Mr Alexander Ivashkin 9780714831695
RRP: $52.40Booksplease Price: $49.98This biography of the Russian composer Alfred Schnittke (b.1934) presents a fascinating portrait of a man whose musical output is inextricably linked to the strictures of life in the former Soviet... -
Greek Art by Francoise Guiramand 9780714833682
RRP: $73.40Booksplease Price: $68.06Nigel Spivey sets the formation of the classical style in its proper historical context. He explores the question of how Greek art was inextricably bound up with the social, religious, philosophical... -
Richard Strauss by Tim Ashley 9780714837949
RRP: $52.40Booksplease Price: $49.98This revealing biography examines the life and works of the influential German composer Richard Strauss (1864-1949), whose evocative tone poems and beautifully crafted operas have been somewhat... -
Formula Fast: Your Ultimate Guide to Formula One Racing! Matt Ralphs 9781837290161
RRP: $35.60Booksplease Price: $25.60The ultimate illustrated guide to Formula One racing, the world's fastest sport: from superhuman drivers to legendary tracks to cutting-edge cars. Packed with facts, stats, and impactful... -
Cat Phaidon Editors 9781838669447
RRP: $73.40Booksplease Price: $66.28A whimsical visual survey of the house cat in art and popular culture, exploring humanity's enduring connection to one of our most loved animal companions Cats have been beloved and depicted by... -
Oteque: Ideas, Principles, Recipes, Stories and Connections [A Cookbook] Alberto Landgraf 9781837290628
RRP: $94.40Booksplease Price: $65.65Enter the creative culinary world of Alberto Landgraf, chef and proprietor of one of Latin America's most celebrated restaurants Located in Botafogo, one of the trendiest neighborhoods in Rio de... -
Marlene Dumas by Dominic van den Boogerd 9780714845845
RRP: $104.90Booksplease Price: $72.11Marlene Dumas (b.1953) is a South African-born, Amsterdam-based painter, and an internationally admired artists. Dumas recalls in her work the painterly gestures of Expressionism, whilst combining... -
Jeff Wall by Thierry Duve 9780714855974
RRP: $104.90Booksplease Price: $73.79Jeff Wall (b.1946) adopts the nineteenth-century poet Baudelaire's famous description of one of his contemporaries as 'a painter of modern life' to describe his own very different work: huge... -
Vitamin P4: New Perspectives in Painting Phaidon Editors 9781837291120
RRP: $104.90Booksplease Price: $72.11An essential global survey of the most exciting contemporary painters, as selected by the world's leading art experts Painting is one of the oldest art forms, with roots in prehistoric caves, ancient... -
The Story of Modern Art by Norbert Lynton 9780714824222 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.60Booksplease Price: $5.48The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed and...