Art Is a Tyrant - The Unconventional Life of Rosa Bonheur by Catherine Hewitt
$40.00 AUD
Category: Art
Rosa Bonheur was the very antithesis of the feminine ideal of 19th-century society. She was educated, she shunned traditional 'womanly' pursuits, she rejected marriage - and she wore trousers. But the society whose rules she spurned accepted her as one of their own, because of her genius for painting an ...Show more
Lee Krasner by Eleanor Nairne
$70.00 AUD
Category: Art
A richly illustratedmonograph on the life andwork of Lee Krasner, oneof the twentieth century'smost inspiring womenartists and a pioneer ofabstract expressionism. In 1984, Lee Krasner (1908-1984) became one of the few women artists to have been given a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, New York ...Show more
Rosalie Gascoigne - A Catalogue Raisonné by Martin Gascoigne
$175.00 AUD
Category: Art
Rosalie Gascoigne (1917¿1999) was a highly regarded Australian artist whose assemblages of found materials embraced landscape, still life, minimalism, arte povera and installations. She was 57 when she had her first exhibition. Behind this late coming-out lay a long and unusual preparation in looking at ...Show more
An Introduction to Art - Second Edition by Charles Harrison
$41.95 AUD
Category: Art
At once engaging, personal, and analytical, this book provides the intellectual resources for the critical understanding of art Charles Harrison's landmark book offers an original, clear, and wide-ranging introduction to the arts of painting and sculpture, to the principal artistic print media, and to t ...Show more
Photography's Last Century - The Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Collection by Jeff L. Rosenheim
$72.95 AUD
Category: Photography
Significant and iconic photographs created over the last 100 years provide an essential history and new interpretation of the medium Beginning with Paul Strand's landmark From the Viaduct in 1916 and continuing through the present day, Photography's Last Century examines defining moments in the history ...Show more
Robert Frank: The Americans by Jack Kerouac
$55.00 AUD
Category: Photography
First published in France in 1958, then in the United States in 1959, Robert Frank's The Americans changed the course of twentieth-century photography. In 83 photographs, Frank looked beneath the surface of American life to reveal a people plagued by racism, ill-served by their politicians and rendered ...Show more
Creative Couples - Collaborations That Changed History by NAZARIAN ANGELLA M.
$90.00 AUD
Category: Photography
Seven Keys to Modern Art by Simon Morley
$40.00 AUD
Category: Art
With modern art's proclivity for self-expression, originality, and the abstract, great works can often seem indecipherable. This book provides the tools to help interpret the seemingly bizarre and often intimidating aspects of modern and contemporary art by exploring twenty works in terms of seven key p ...Show more
Warhol: A Life As Art by Blake Gopnik
$70.00 AUD
Category: Art
Andy Warhol presented himself as being as shallow as critics accused his famous Campbell's Soup can paintings of being. His public persona was droll; he claimed that he silkscreened because it was easier than painting, and that everyone would have fifteen minutes of fame in the future. But who was Andy ...Show more
Budapest Courtyards by Yves Marchand + Romain Meffre
$125.00 AUD
Category: Photography
The crumbling grandeur of Budapest, in luscious photographs from the duo behind The Ruins of DetroitBetween 2014 and 2016, French photographers Yves Marchand (born 1981) and Romain Meffre (born 1987) visited 400 of the more than 4,000 internal courtyards in Budapest. Their large number and variety of st ...Show more
Korean Art from 1953: Collision, Innovation and Interaction by Shim Chung Yeon (Editor); Sunjung Kim (Editor); Keith B. Wagner (Editor); Kimberly Chung (Editor)
$120.00 AUD
Category: Art
The first comprehensive survey to explore the rich and complex history of contemporary Korean art - an incredibly timely topicStarting with the armistice that divided the Korean Peninsula in 1953, this one-of-a-kind book spotlights the artistic movements and collectives that have flourished and evolved ...Show more
The Whole Picture: The Colonial Story of the Art in our Museums & Why we Need to Talk About it by Alice Procter
$40.00 AUD
Category: Art
If you think art history has to be pale, male and stale - think again.Should museums be made to give back their marbles? Is it even possible to 'decolonise' our galleries? Must Rhodes fall? From the stolen Wakandan art in Black Panther, to Emmanuel Macron's recent commitment to art restitution, and Beyo ...Show more