B is for Bauhaus - An A-Z of the Modern World by Deyan Sudjic
$40.00 AUD
Category: Art
This book is not a dictionary, though it tells you all you need know about everything from Authenticity to Zips. It's not an autobiography, though it does offer a revealing and highly personal inside view of contemporary culture. It's an essential tool kit for understanding the world around us. It's abo ...Show more
Outdoor Gallery - New York City by Yoav Litvin
$65.00 AUD
Category: Art
Outdoor Gallery - New York City documents the vibrancy of the diverse contemporary street art environment of New York City. The book predominantly collects the work of New York based artists, running the gamut from old school graffiti writers such as COPE2, to contemporary street artists such as HELLBEN ...Show more
Installation Art Now by Sandu Publishing
$79.50 AUD
Category: Art
The much anticipated follow-up volume to our bestselling 2011 title Installation Art, this is the most impressive collection of renowned avant-garde installation pieces to-date. Only top-tier projects are featured, including biennale pieces from many different countries. Interior gallery and museum inst ...Show more
Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia: Volume 1 by Danzig Baldaev; Stephen Sorrell (Editor); Damon Murray (Editor); Sergei Vasiliev
$43.00 AUD
Category: Art
Occasionally a book is published that reveals a subculture you never dreamt existed. More rarely, that book goes on to become a phenomenon of its own. The 2004 publication of the Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia was such a phenomenon, spawning two further volumes and alerting a fascinated readershi ...Show more
1000 Tattoos by Burkhard Riemschneider (Editor)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Wearable art: An exploration of tattoos past and present Whether you're thinking of getting a tattoo or just want to see to what lengths others have gone in decorating their bodies, this is the book to check out. This edition of 1000 Tattoos explores the history of the art worldwide via designs and phot ...Show more
Michelangelo. Complete Works by Frank Zollner
$110.00 AUD
Category: Art
Il divino. This is a glorious exploration of Michelangelo's works. Before reaching the tender age of thirty, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) had already sculpted "David" and "Pieta", two of the most famous sculptures in the entire history of art. His achievements as a sculptor, painter, draughtsman, ...Show more
Tom of Finland - the Complete Kake Comics by Dian Hanson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Mustaches and muscles: Back to the days when men were men and sex was carefree In 1965, Tom of Finland began flirting with the idea of an ongoing character for his panel stories, the ultimate Tom s Man. He tried out a blond named Vicky a common male name in Finland followed by a Tarzan-inspired Jack. Th ...Show more
Design: The Groundbreaking Moments by Nina Kozel
$44.99 AUD
Category: Art
The Bentwood chair, Bauhaus furniture, Dieter Rams' designs for Braun, Apple computers, and Ikea furniture have made their way into homes and offices around the world, but all these objects signify major departures from those that came before - a new way of designing things that, in many cases, we now t ...Show more
Brancusi New York: 1913-2013 by Jerome Neutres
$160.00 AUD
Category: Art
The pure, abstract sculptures made by Constantin Brancusi have had a large and enthusiastic audience in New York ever since they were first shown on American soil at the 1913 Armory Show. The numerous American collectors, muses, friends, and exhibitions that enabled his success had a profound influence ...Show more
Hokusai by Gian Carlo Calza
$75.00 AUD
Category: Art
This big and beautiful book presents a comprehensive survey of the work of one of Japan's greatest and most influential artists, together with a collection of essays that focus on a key aspects of the master's career. The book opens with an introductory essay by Gian Carlo Calza presenting an overview o ...Show more
Lost, Stolen or Shredded: Stories of Missing Works of Art and Literature by Rick Gekoski
$23.00 AUD
Category: Art
Like Sherlock Holmes' dog in the night time, sometimes the true significance of things lies in their absence. Rick Gekoski tells the very human stories that lie behind some of the greatest losses to artistic culture - and addresses the questions such disappearances raise. Some of the items are stolen (t ...Show more