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
Ways of Life: Jim Ede and the Kettle's Yard Artists by Laura Freeman
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art
The lives of Jim Ede and the Kettle’s Yard artists represent a thrilling tipping point in twentieth-century modernism: a new guard, a new way of making and seeing, and a new way of living with art. The artists Ben and Winifred Nicholson, Henry Moore, Christopher Wood, Barbara Hepworth, David Jones, Alfr ...Show more
Jeff Wall - Catalogue Raisonne 2005-2021 by Gary Dufour (Editor); Jean François Chevrier (Contribution by); Thierry de Duve (Contribution by); David Campany (Contribution by)
$259.95 AUD
Category: Photography
A handsome volume of the renowned photographer's work from 2005 to 2021 Best known for his large-scale photographs, carefully constructed "near documentaries" created in collaboration with the subjects, Jeff Wall (b. 1946) is one of the most influential photographers of the late twentieth and early twe ...Show more
Surrealists in New York: Atelier 17 and the Birth of Abstract Expressionism by Charles Darwent
$50.00 AUD
Category: Art
Sensing the emerging disaster that was about to consume Europe, surrealists began to arrive in New York from Paris even before the outbreak of World War II. This engaging group biography tells their story and that of the artistic exchange between the Old World and the New. It takes as its focus the lege ...Show more
Chiparus - Master of Art Deco by Alberto Shayo
$130.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
-One of the most important sculptors of the Art Deco era, Dem tre Chiparus (1886-1947) was a Romanian sculptor who lived and worked in Paris. This book is a stunning monograph covering the most iconic of the Art Deco sculptors. It delves into his work both as a sculptor and a painter This new and update ...Show more
Art is Magic by Jeremy Deller
$49.95 AUD
Category: Art
'His work is hilarious and touching' - David Byrne'Making good political art is almost impossible. Deller makes it fun. What sets him apart is his utopian optimism and belief in people.' - Jonathan Jones, The GuardianArt is Magic is artist Jeremy Deller's attempt to tie up the key works of his career al ...Show more
Inventing Photography: William Henry Fox Talbot in the Bodleian Library by Geoffrey Batchen
$80.00 AUD
Category: Photography
William Henry Fox Talbot is celebrated today as one of the English inventors of photography. He made early photographic experiments in the 1830s, released the details of his photogenic drawing process in January 1839, and introduced important innovations to the medium in the 1840s and 1850s.Drawing on a ...Show more
Helmut Newton SUMO 20th Anniversary by Helmut Newton (Photographer); June Newton (Editor)
$250.00 AUD
Category: Photography
Helmut Newton (1920-2004) always showed a healthy disdain for the easy or predictable, so it's no surprise that the SUMO was an irresistible project. The idea of a book the size of a private exhibition, with spectacular images reproduced to state-of-the-art origination and printing standards, emerged fr ...Show more