Lichtenstein by Janis Hendrickson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Art
The Pop star: When art went Whaam American painter Roy Lichtenstein (1923--1997) pioneered a new epoch in American art, bursting onto a scene dominated by Abstract Expressionism in late 1950s New York and defining a new art vocabulary for a new era.With his groundbreaking use of industrial production te ...Show more
The Short Story of Art by Susie Hodge
$27.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: The\Short Story Of Ser.
The Short Story of Art is a new and innovative introduction to the subject of art. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key works, from the wall paintings of Lascaux to contemporary installations, and then links these to se ctions on art movements, themes and techniques. The design of the book allow ...Show more
Utagawa Kuniyoshi : The Edo-Period Eccentric by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Artist); Rossella Menegazzo (Editor); Christian Pallone (Text by)
$72.00 AUD
Category: Art
Recognized as one of the most interesting and vibrant artists from the Edo period, Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) is a major exponent of ukiyo-e in the early 1800s and trained under the master Utagawa Toyokuni. His fame is tied to the series of polychrome xylographs that illustrate the 108 heroes from th ...Show more
Leonardo Da Vinci - The 100 Milestones
$44.99 AUD
Category: Art
To commemorate the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's death, world-renowned da Vinci expert Martin Kemp explores 100 of the master's milestones in art, science, engineering, architecture, anatomy, and more.Leonardo da Vinci was born in the small Tuscan town of Vinci in April 1452. Over the centuri ...Show more
Art & Architecture: Egypt by Matthias Seidel
$24.99 AUD
Category: Art
The culture of Egypt has thousands of years of recorded history. Ancient Egypt fascinates by its beautiful sculptures and paintings, spectacular buildings, complex and mysterious divinities and rituals. This compact volume is meant for travelers eager to know more about this civilization.
100 Ideas That Changed Art by Michael Bird
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Pocket Editions Ser.
From the earliest cave paintings through to the internet and street art, this inspiring book chronicles the 100 most influential ideas that have shaped the world of art. Arranged in broadly chronological order, it provides a unique and compelling take on the history of art.The book shows how development ...Show more
The Pursuit of Art - Travels, Encounters and Revelations by Martin Gayford
$35.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Travels, Encounters & Revelations
In the course of a career thinking and writing about art, critic Martin Gayford has traveled all over the world both to see works of art and to meet artists. Gayford's journeys, often to fairly inaccessible places, involve frustrations and complications, but also serendipitous encounters and outcomes, w ...Show more
Postures - Body Language in Art by Desmond Morris
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art
Examining the body language displayed in works of art is a whole new way of looking at art. The gestures portrayed can reflect the mores of a particular period in history, the customs of a certain culture or a fashion in artistic styles. Exploring these with masterful subtlety, celebrated artist and ant ...Show more
Street Art - The World by Lou Chamberlin
$44.99 AUD
Category: Art
This is street art - on an international scale. Lou Chamberlin travelled from Warsaw to London, Tokyo to New York, Melbourne to Santiago in search of the world's most interesting and intriguing street art and the artists behind these walls. Her photographs capture these works at a moment in time, docu ...Show more
Midawarr Harvest - The Art of Mulkum Wirrpanda and John Wolseley by Will Stubbs
$49.95 AUD
Category: Art
Two artists, two completely different approaches, but one abiding passion - to celebrate the natural bounty to be found in the floodplains, swamps, savannas and woodlands of northern Australia. Mulkun Wirrpanda and John Wolseley, her adopted wawa (brother), have created a powerful body of works depictin ...Show more
The Colour of Time - A New History of the World, 1850-1960 by Marina Amaral; Dan Jones
$45.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: New History of the World 1850 - 1960
The top five Sunday Timesbestseller. 'Breathtaking'Daily Mail. 'Astonishing'Sun. 'Shimmering'Spectator. 'Extraordinary'Daily Telegraph. The Colour of Time spans more than a hundred years of world history from the reign of Queen Victoria and the US Civil War to the Cuban Missile Crisis and beginning of t ...Show more
Know My Name (Blue Cover) by National Gallery of Australia
$79.95 AUD
Category: Art
Know My Name brings together a range of works by women (cis and trans) that shed light on diverse ways of considering the stories of Australian art. With profiles and essays on more than 150 women artists written by 115 women writers, this book seeks to retell the dynamics of Australian art through the ...Show more