Jade Green and Kingfisher Blue - Longquan Wares from Museums and Art Institutes Around the World by Rose Kerr
$450.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life & Sudden Death by Laura Cumming
$75.00 AUD
Category: Art
From the Sunday Times-bestselling author of On Chapel Sands, a stunning new memoir of a life in art, a father and daughter, and what a shared love of a painting can come to mean. 'No one writes art like Laura Cumming' Philip Hoare, author of Albert and the Whale 'I shall never look at any painting in th ...Show more
The Art of Kiki's Delivery Service (HB) by Hayao (ILT) Hayao; Miyazaki Miyazaki
$50.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Are You Afraid of the Dark
A 13-year old girl sets off on a journey to become a witch. In the process, she learns how to be a woman. Based on the movie of the same name, this prestige format, lavishly illustrated hard-bound book gives fans a rare glimpse into the creative process of Academy Award-winning director Hayo Miyazaki. ...Show more
Paul Klee - Ad Parnassum - Schlüsselwerke der Schweizer Kunst by Oskar Bätschmann; BATSCHMANN
$57.00 AUD
Category: Art & Photography | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A profound study of Paul Klee's painting Ad Parnassum, a key work in the painter's oeuvre. In the 1920s, German-Swiss artist Paul Klee (1879-1940) began his long-lasting engagement with polyphonic art--a multi-voiced way of painting analogous to music. A relentless experimenter, Klee began these studie ...Show more
Anna Atkins. Cyanotypes by Peter Walther
$250.00 AUD
Category: Art
At the dawn of the Victorian era in her open-air laboratory in Halstead, Kent, Anna Atkins embarked on a radical experiment to document botanical species using a completely new artistic medium. The inimitable cyanotype photograms of algae and ferns she created were made into the first books to feature p ...Show more
World Press Photo Yearbook 2023 by World Press Photo Foundation
$65.00 AUD
Category: Photography
Since 1955, the annual World Press Photo Contest has set the standard in visual journalism. The 2023 Yearbook showcases the most striking press photographs and compelling reports from 2022, carefully selected from thousands of entries by six regional and one global jury of acclaimed independent professi ...Show more
Mary Ellen Mark and Karen Folger Jacobs: Ward 81: Voices
$140.00 AUD
Category: Photography
Photographed in 1976, Ward 81 was Mary Ellen Mark's (1940-2015) first independent long-term project. Mark and writer Karen Folger Jacobs (born 1940) set out to document the lives of the women in this locked ward at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem--the only one in the state. Every day for five weeks, ...Show more
Golden Age of Photojournalism by RUSSELL MELCHER
$99.00 AUD
Category: Photography | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Russell "Russ" Melcher came to Europe and photographed the superstars of the time, either during their visits to Paris and France or accompanied them on worldwide trips. He witnessed many world events from film festivals to terrorist attacks. Among the portrayed were royal families like the Windsors, Gr ...Show more
Darwin Daze by BERNARD OLLIS
$40.00 AUD
Category: Art
A 26 year old graduating student from The Royal College of Art, London, goes on the journey of a lifetime to take up the position of lecturer in drawing and painting at The Darwin Community College, Northern Territory, Australia. The year is 1976 and the young, enthusiastic, but naive young man travels ...Show more
Photography: The Ultimate Guide by DK
$55.00 AUD
Category: Photography
Discover the history behind photography and learn the skills to get the best from your photographs. A comprehensive all-in-one guide, Photography introduces you to the art, history, and culture of photography, and shows you how to take your own fantastic professional-standard photographs. An in-depth gu ...Show more
Merchants of Style: Art and Fashion After Warhol by Natasha Degen
$40.00 AUD
Category: Art
Looking at Andy Warhol's legacy as maker and muse, this book offers a critical examination of the coalescence of commerce and style. Merchants of Style explores the accelerating convergence of art and fashion, looking at the interplay of artists and designers, and the role of institutions--both public a ...Show more
All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley
$55.00 AUD
Category: Art
A fascinating, revelatory portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and its treasures by a former New Yorker staffer who spent a decade as a museum guard. Millions of people climb the grand marble staircase to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art every year. But only a select few have unrestricted acce ...Show more