Forms of Life: Hilma Af Klint and Mondrian by Nabila Abdel Nabi (Editor)
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art
In Hilma af Klint and Piet Mondrian: Forms of Life, Tate Modern curator of international art Nabila Abdel Nabi presents an exploration of the powerful work of two groundbreaking modern artists. For the first time, the complex, symbiotic ecologies that sustained the practices of two of the 20th century's ...Show more
How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity by Jill Burke
$50.00 AUD
Category: Art
Beauty, make up, art, power: An alternative history of the Renaissance told by the women behind the paintings
Art in Flower by Lindsey Taylor
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art
Introduces an original take on floral design that teaches us to see the world anew Based on Lindsey Taylor's popular Wall Street Journal column 'Flower School,' on its surface this book demonstrates how Taylor creates stunning but achievable floral arrangements inspired by works of art. Riffing on work ...Show more
Venice: City of Pictures by Martin Gayford
$60.00 AUD
Category: Art
Enchanting, captivating, precious--Venice is one of the most cherished cities in the world. For centuries it was the heart of a global maritime power and a crossroads for diverse cultures. Today the city attracts millions of visitors each year, enticed by its irresistible beauty. Art lovers are drawn h ...Show more
Kiki Man Ray Art, Love, and Rivalry in 1920s Paris by Mark Braude
$25.00 AUD
Category: Art
In freewheeling 1920s Paris, Kiki de Montparnasse captivated as a nightclub performer, sold out gallery showings of her paintings, starred in Surrealist films, and shared drinks and ideas with the likes of Jean Cocteau and Marcel Duchamp. Her best-selling memoir--featuring an introduction by Ernest Hemi ...Show more
The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain by Tristram Hunt
$27.00 AUD
Category: Art
A spectacular biography of the great designer, entrepreneur, abolitionist and beacon of the Industrial Revolution, from acclaimed historian and director of the Victoria and Albert Museum Josiah Wedgwood, perhaps the greatest English potter who ever lived, epitomized the best of his age. From his kilns ...Show more
Georgia o'Keeffe: To See Takes Time by Samantha Friedman
$90.00 AUD
Category: Art
In 1916, Georgia O'Keeffe wrote to Alfred Stieglitz that she had "made [a] drawing several times - never remembering that I had made it before - and not knowing where the idea came from." These drawings, and the majority of O'Keeffe's works in charcoal, watercolor, pastel, and graphite, belong to series ...Show more
Barbara Tucker: The Art of Being by Hermina Burns
$45.00 AUD
Category: Art
Much more than a muse; Barbara Tucker was in fact a vital partner in the artistic success of her famed husband. Barbara Tucker- The Art of Being presents a multifaceted view of Tucker and the life she made with her artist husband Albert. Inspired by accounts of family, friends and admirers attending he ...Show more
Dreaming the Land: Aboriginal Art from Remote Australia by Marie Geissler
$100.00 AUD
Category: Art
The artworks of Aboriginal Australian peoples are a profoundly important repository of knowledge and reflect a deep connection to Country. This visually rich survey explores the evolution of the contemporary Aboriginal art movement in remote areas of Australia across twenty-nine art centres in five stat ...Show more
Orientalism Style by LAURENCE BENAIM
$195.00 AUD
Category: Art
For centuries, the West has been fascinated by the mysterious allure of the Middle East and Asia, captivated by the curious customs, the exotic spices and colours of the bazaars, the romantic atmosphere of the graceful architecture and flowing garments. In the popular imagination, thoughts of the East ...Show more
How Art Can Change Your Life by Susie Hodge
$30.00 AUD
Category: Art
Brimming with upbeat guidance, this accessible handbook shows how anyone can use art to enlighten, uplift, calm and ease stress and anxieties. Visual art is enlightening, challenging, informative and arresting; but it can also be therapeutic, reducing anxiety and stress levels, and offering perspective ...Show more
Art Escapes - Hidden Art Experiences Outside the Museum by gestalten (Editor); Grace Banks (Editor)
$95.00 AUD
Category: Art
Art exists all around us: one just needs to know where to look. Escaping the conventional settings of the museum or gallery, a fascinating variety of art pieces exist everywhere from Ghanaian patios to the Las Vegas desert, from the forest in Scandinavia to the buzzing streets of Mexico City. Art Esca ...Show more