Vincent van Gogh's Struggle & Success audiobook by Fred Leeman
$60.00 AUD
Category: Art
People all around the world know the name of Vincent van Gogh. He has become an artist of mythical proportions. Millions of people are touched by his paintings and they have at least a notion of his tragic life. The short life and great work of van Gogh confront us with the real meaning of success. This ...Show more
Outside the Lines: An Artists' Coloring Book for Giant Imaginations
$19.95 AUD
Category: Art
For anyone who loves creativity and contemporary art, or who simply loves the joy of colouring, comes Outside The Lines, a striking collection of illustrations from more than 100 creative masterminds, including animators, cartoonists, fine artists, graphic artists, illustrators, musicians, outsider arti ...Show more
Lucian Freud by Sabine Haag
$95.00 AUD
Category: Art
Surveying Lucian Freud's entire career and including many of his most important paintings, this generously illustrated book also explores his interest in historical art and the influence it had on the artist's work. Known chiefly for his remarkable portrait and figure paintings of psychological depth an ...Show more
On Art and Artists by T. G. Rosenthal
$54.95 AUD
Category: Art
Rosenthal knew many of his subjects personally and some became friends: Michael Ayrton; Arthur Boyd; Ivon Hitchens; Thelma Hulbert; L. S. Lowry; Sidney Nolan; Paula Rego. There are also essays on Wyndham Lewis, Jack B. Yeats and the paintings of August Strindberg. There is a profile of Walter and Eva Ne ...Show more
Old Masters : Australia's Great Bark Artists by National Museum of Australia
$39.95 AUD
Category: Art
Bark painting, as practised by Aboriginal artists of Arnhem Land for millennia, is one of the great traditions of world art. Yet it was only recognised as such late in the 20th century. Old Masters: Australia’s Great Bark Artists highlights the work of 40 master painters who have carried one of the olde ...Show more
Vasily Kandinsky: From Blaue Reiter to the Bauhaus, 1910-1925 by Wassily Kandinsky
$87.50 AUD
Category: Art
"Vasily Kandinsky: From Blaue Reiter to the Bauhaus, 1910-1925" explores the evolution of the artist's vision of abstract painting as a Gesamtkunstwerk synthesizing music, art and theater. Composed of three thematic sections, it shows how Kandinsky's fascination with Richard Wagner's conception of the " ...Show more
Breakfast at Sotheby's: An A-Z of the Art World by Philip Hook
$40.00 AUD
Category: Art
Breakfast at Sotheby's is a wry, intimate, truly revealing exploration of how art acquires its financial value, from Philip Hook, a senior director at Sotheby's. When you stand in front of a work of art in a museum or exhibition, the first two questions you normally ask yourself are Do I like it? And Wh ...Show more
Palazzo Te: Giulio Romano's Masterwork in Mantua by Ugo Bazzotti
$120.00 AUD
Category: Art
Built for Federico II Gonzaga Duke of Mantua between 1525 and 1536, Palazzo Te is the masterpiece of Renaissance artist, designer and architect Giulio Romano, the most accomplished and favoured of all Raphael's pupils. Ugo Bazzotti, former director of the Palazzo Te, takes the reader via superb photogra ...Show more
Naked Eye by Charles Saatchi
$29.95 AUD
Category: Art
An exploration of visual phenomena, The Naked Eye is a treasure trove of unusual images from across the world, all the more extraordinary for being real, all the more fascinating for existing without computer manipulation. Some images are the works of artists and visionary architects, some showcase incr ...Show more
The Museum of Scandals: Art That Shocked the World by Elea Baucheron
$60.00 AUD
Category: Art
For centuries artists have been pushing the limits of society's norms, whether in the form of a new technique, subject matter, or message. In the fifteenth century a fresco by Masaccio shocked audiences by playing with perspective to depict Adam and Eve's expulsion from Eden. Five hundred years later, D ...Show more
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