William Morris's Flowers by Rowan Bain; Anon
29.99 AUD
Category: Art
A passionate advocate of craftsmanship over mass-production, William Morris (1834- 1896) designed a huge variety of objects, but it is his highly original carpet, fabric and wallpaper patterns that have continued to capture the imagination and exert their influence on the decorative arts. Around 600 suc ...Show more
100 Sculptors of Tomorrow by Kurt Beers
80.00 AUD
Category: Art
How do you find the most promising emerging artists at work in a rapidly transforming medium? Bypassing traditional art world channels, 100 Sculptors of Tomorrow is the culmination of a major, democratic open call for up-and-coming sculptors. From thousands of entries, an internationally renowned jury h ...Show more
Antony Gormley on Sculpture by Antony Gormley; Mark Holborn
35.00 AUD
Category: Art
Antony Gormley occupies an unusual position as a highly popular sculptor - known chiefly for his Angel of the North (1998), a national landmark in the UK - who is also widely regarded as one of the most intellectually challenging artists working internationally. He is grounded in archaeology and anthrop ...Show more
Paul Cézanne - Drawings and Watercolours by Christopher Lloyd
39.99 AUD
Category: Art
Drawing was central to Cézanne's indefatigable search for solutions to the problems posed by the depiction of reality. Many of his watercolours are equal to his paintings, and he himself made no real distinction between painting and drawing. This book's six chapters are arranged thematically covering th ...Show more
Street Art - Art Essentials by Simon Armstrong; Anon; Makoto Azuma
19.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
A comprehensive history and interpretation of the street art movement, featuring all of the key practitioners in a colorful combination of sharp images and insightful commentary. Street art is a phenomenon and subculture movement that reaches from the darkest urban backstreets to the most glamorous inte ...Show more
Impressionism by Ralph Skea
19.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
It is often forgotten just how provocative and unsettling impressionist canvases seemed when they were first exhibited in 1874. Critics, professional artists, and gallery visitors alike were shocked to encounter the unorthodox paintings on display, with their seemingly unfinished surfaces and lack of an ...Show more
Moonlight Travellers by Will Self, Quentin Blake
35.00 AUD
Category: Art
‘The moon drives everyone mad – you know that, well enough. But this is no lycanthropic or otherwise spooky metamorphosis: it’s far stranger than that…’ When Quentin Blake embarked on creating a set of new drawings on fantasies of travel, even he had not envisaged a series so sombre, so haunting, as Moo ...Show more
Judith Kerr (The Illustrators Series) by Joanna Carey
39.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: The\Illustrators Ser.
An overview of the life and work of much-loved children's illustrator and author Judith Kerr, creator of classics such as The Tiger Who Came to Tea, and Mog. A thoughtful and intimate portrait, this book is not only a celebration of Judith Kerr's classic work, but a record of the hard work, development ...Show more
Cult Artists by Ana Finel Honigman; Kristelle Rodeia (Illustrator)
24.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Cult Figures Ser.
Cult Artists handpicks 50 notable figures from the modern world of art and explores the creative genius that earned them the cult label, while celebrating the works that made their names.What makes a cult artist? Whether pioneering in their craft, fiercely and undeniably unique, or critically divisive, ...Show more
History of Art in Japan by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere (Translator); Nobuo Tsuji
79.00 AUD
Category: Art
In this book the leading authority on Japanese art history tells the fascinating story of the country's exceptional cultural heritage. Tsuji Nobuo sheds light on how Japan has nurtured distinctive aesthetics, prominent artists, and movements that have achieved global influence and popularity. The Histor ...Show more
Street Art - An Illustrated Anthology by Magda Danysz
44.99 AUD
Category: Art
What is behind the tidal wave of street art that is sweeping through the cultural scene today? What are its artistic features, its codes, and its language? How has its production, which was originally exclusively centered in the urban space, invaded galleries, bringing with it real popularity for some a ...Show more
William Morris by Flame Tree Studio (Created by); Julian Beecroft; Helen Elletson (Foreword by)
34.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: The\World's Greatest Art Ser.
The popularity and influence of William Morris cannot be underestimated - a man of many talents, he was a poet, writer, social campaigner, artist, designer and, with his Kelmscott Press, a fine book printer and publisher. A hugely important figure of the Arts and Crafts movement, he is best known for hi ...Show more