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by Margaret Timmers
As four-yearly snapshots through time, Olympic posters provide a fascinating record of our world, a lens through which we can explore links between sport and art, politics and place, commerce and culture. They offer an intensely visual ...
ISBN: 9781851776986
Binding: Paperback Book
$39.99
by National Portrait Gallery
One of the greatest living painters and portraitists, Lucian Freud (born 1922) brings a powerfully obsessive scrutiny to bear upon his subjects. "I want the painting to be flesh," Freud has avowed, and through this aspiration he achieves almost ...
ISBN: 9781742703770
Binding: Paperback Book
$19.95
$39.95
Florence at the Dawn of the Renaissance
by Christine Sciacca
This is a gloriously illustrated look at the wealth of talent and artistic endeavour in Florence at the dawn of the Renaissance. Florence and the Renaissance have become virtually synonymous, bringing to mind names like Dante, Giotto, Boccaccio ...
ISBN: 9781606061268
Binding: Hardback Book
$128.95
The Fortunes of My Viennese Family
by Tim Bonyhady
In 1900 Vienna was one of the most exciting places to live in the world. Its glamorous high society was the envy of Europe, and it was the centre of an exploding arts movement that set the tone for the following century. Tim Bonyhady's ...
ISBN: 9781742371467
Binding: Paperback Book
$10.50
Luc Tuymans: Graphic Works 1989-2012
by Tommy Simoens
"Graphic Works 1989-2012" offers a retrospective of graphic work by Luc Tuymans (born 1958), arguably the most celebrated Belgian artist working today, whose recreations of historically saturated imagery examine themes of memory and trauma.
ISBN: 9789461300515
Binding: Paperback Book
$83.95
by Lynda Cookson
Tea 'n Turps: Taking tea with artists in Ireland. Humorous, inspiring profiles, philosophies and art techniques, show-casing the author's ability to draw out human interest anecdotes. Explore the philosophies and marvel at the stunning works of ...
ISBN: 9781608608485
Binding: Paperback Book
$37.95
by John Blanche
The steadfast Imperial Guard, millions-strong, the hammer of the Emperor. The mighty Space Marines, finest warriors in the galaxy. The pious Sisters of Battle, defenders of the Imperial Church. Together, they hold back the darkness, protecting ...
ISBN: 9781849702485
Binding: Hardback Book
$55.95
The Autobiography of a Chinese Artist
by Fu Shen
2012 Reprint of 1960 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "Chapters from a Floating Life" (also translated as "Six Records of a Floating Life") is an autobiographical novel by Shen ...
ISBN: 9781614273233
Binding: Paperback Book
$19.95
History and Collection
by Dr Vern G Swanson, Jessica R Weiss, Ashlee Whitaker & others
This stunning book weaves a fascinating tale of one small town's artistic sojourn, beginning at the onset of the Springville art movement and continuing through the years to the renowned Museum of today. Its full-color art reproductions and ...
ISBN: 9781599553818
Binding: Hardback Book
$69.95
by Joanne Gernstein London
The highlight of summer 2007 at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum will be Fly Now, the exhibit of air travel posters. This unique companion volume features arresting, colorful art, rare archival material, and a unique approach to ...
ISBN: 9781426200885
Binding: Hardback Book
$39.95
Caroline Bergonzi Creative Odyssey
by Caroline Bergonzi
The intention of this book is a direct invitation from an artist to explore her creative journey, ups and downs, to share it and inspire readers to tap into their own dreams, dive in their own thoughts and individual life paths. Its content is a ...
ISBN: 9782953049336
Binding: Hardback Book
$176.95
by Zeng Hao
Zeng Hao's large-format oil paintings depict young Chinese men and women facing the viewer with blank expressions against monochrome backdrops punctuated by oddly isolated trees, occasionally doing away with the figures altogether to concentrate ...
ISBN: 9789881815002
Binding: Paperback Book
$41.95
by Jack Vettriano
Emerging from the unlikely background of the Scottish coalfields, unknown and untutored, Jack Vettriano has become Scotland's most successful and controversial contemporary artist. Appearing on posters and cards, mugs and umbrellas, prints of his ...
ISBN: 9781862059443
Binding: Hardback Book
$62.95
Art and Film
by Julian Schnabel
American art megastar Julian Schnabel (born 1951) has made a metier of both painting and film, and while he is equally acclaimed for his achievements in each of these disciplines, the works have often been kept separate in the public eye.
ISBN: 9781894243667
Binding: Paperback Book
$55.95
The Art of Portrait Sculpture
by Alexander Sturgis
From the monuments of the ancient world to the modern waxwork museum, the sculpted portrait represents and makes present the living and the dead. Today, the art form remains the victim of its 19th-century heyday: the self-confidence, if not ...
ISBN: 9781851496853
Binding: Hardback Book
$34.95
Meseta Grammar
by Ibon Aranberri
Gramatica de meseta presents itself as the imperfect result of a whole: it confirms the importance of an account and the impossibility of a linear construction. From a de-centred viewpoint (which is a subterfuge used to cover up the impossibility ...
ISBN: 9788480264358
Binding: Paperback Book
$42.95
by Nina Kalitina, New Line Books & Larissa Branin
Over 100 illustrations. Certain artists of the past stand out among their contemporaries: they were prodigies who broke new ground and set unprecedented standards in terms both of their artistic skills and intellectual vision. Here is a tribute ...
ISBN: 9781597641210
Binding: Hardback Book
$25.95
Sitting Pretty in Greybull 2008
by Annette Chaudet
Sitting Pretty 2008 was an artist embellished chair project undertaken in the small town of Greybull, Wyoming to benefit their Chamber of Commerce. Artists in Greybull and the surrounding towns participated to create a collection of unique works ...
ISBN: 9781932636451
Binding: Paperback Book