Living Well is the Best Revenge by Calvin Tomkins
$19.95 AUD
Category: Art
First published in 1971 and now available for a younger generation with a new introduction by the author, "Living Well Is the Best Revenge" is Calvin Tomkins' now-classic account of the lives of Gerald and Sara Murphy, two American expatriates who formed an extraordinary circle of friends in France duri ...Show more
Duchamp: A Biography by Calvin Tomkins
$35.00 AUD
Category: Art
First published to great acclaim in 1996, "New Yorker" writer and art critic Calvin Tomkins' biography of the influential artist Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) has been out of print for many years. Now, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, is publishing a new and revised edition of the landmark biography to ...Show more
American Modern: Hopper to O'Keefe by Esther Adler
$59.95 AUD
Category: Art
American Modern presents a fresh look at The Museum of Modern Arts holdings of American art made between 1915 and 1950, and considers the cultural preoccupations of a rapidly changing American society in the first half of the 20th century. Organized thematically and featuring paintings, drawings, prints ...Show more
Sydney360: Photographs by Con Hionis by Con Hionis
$39.99 AUD
Category: Photography | Series: Con Hionis Ser.
Sydney is a city that needs to be seen in the flesh, but failing that or as a memento of the wonder that you've experienced, Sydney 360 offers a spectacular way to view and experience her magic. Divided into six chapters covering Sydney Cove, beaches, Cockle Bay, architecture, suburban streets and stree ...Show more
Codex Seraphinianus XXXIII
$200.00 AUD
Category: Art
An extraordinary and surreal art book, this edition has been redesigned by the author and includes new illustrations. Ever since the "Codex Seraphinianus" was first published in 1981, the book has been recognized as one of the strangest and most beautiful art books ever made. This visual encyclopedia of ...Show more
Facing the Modern: The Portrait in Vienna, 1900 by Gemma Blackshaw
$69.95 AUD
Category: Art | Series: National Gallery London
During the great flourishing of modern art in fin-de-siecle Vienna, artists of that city focused on images of individuals. Their portraits depict artists, patrons, families, friends, intellectual allies, and society celebrities from the upwardly mobile middle classes. Viewed as a whole, the images allow ...Show more
Photographs from Imperial St. Petersburg by Elizaveta Shelaeva
$45.00 AUD
Category: Photography
Accurately portraying a flamboyant world that was soon to pass and foreseeing darker days ahead, St. Petersburg's master photographers, led by the famous early chronicler Karl Bulla, here reveal their St. Peters- burg, the imperial capital of splendour and foreboding, of certainties and contradictions. ...Show more
The Art of Australian Geographic Illustration (HB) by Alasdair McGregor
$59.95 AUD
Category: Art
Twenty seven years of excellence in illustration is celebrated in this sumptuously illustrated book from Australian Geographic. The illustrators art has been one of the cornerstones of Australian Geographic since Banjo the platypus graced the cover of the first issue in 1986. Photo-realistic illustratio ...Show more
Postcards from Australia by Australian Geographic Staff
$34.95 AUD
Category: Photography
From the drama of its geological wonders to its unique flora and fauna, the abundance of its birdlife and the stark beauty of its arid interior, Australias remarkable diversity is a thing to be cherished and celebrated. Take a pictorial journey around the island continent and enjoy the rich palette of c ...Show more
Life's a Journey by Ken Duncan
$59.95 AUD
Category: Photography
Part autobiography, part travelogue and part reflection, this is a book of wonderful variety and range. There's humour, drama, anecdote and heart-searching. Every spread is illustrated by Ken's superb images: from the Aussie outback to Africa, from Antarctica to China, and much more.
Gerda Taro by Jane Rogoyska
$79.95 AUD
Category: Photography
In Paris in 1934, a young and beautiful Jewish emigree, Gerda Pohorylles, met a Hungarian political exile, Andre Friedmann. They reinvented themselves as the photographers Gerda Taro and Robert Capa - and he would become the most important photojournalist of his generation. When Gerda was killed in the ...Show more