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The Death of Francis Bacon by Max Porter
$17.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
Madrid. Unfinished. Man Dying. A great painter lies on his deathbed. Max Porter translates into seven extraordinary written pictures the explosive final workings of the artist's mind. "This is my attempt to write as painting, not about it; an attempt to replicate thought, struggle, the struggle of tho ...Show more
Let's Make Some Great Art: Patterns by Marion Deuchars
$22.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
Draw, paint, and collage all kinds of amazing patterns with this jam-packed activity book. Spark your imagination and get creative as you make maze patterns, tessellating patterns, mosaics, and even multi-colored marbling patterns.
A Pile of Leaves - Published in Collaboration with the Whitney Museum of American Art by Tamara Shopsin Jason Fulford; Meagan Bennett (Designed by)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
Dig through the leaf pile in this collage-inspired book with see-through pages Readers explore the concept of layering and collage with this interactive exercise in composition. Each clear acetate page features a single element in the leaf pile, though some are not leaves at all As readers turn the pag ...Show more
Extraordinary Things to Cut Out and Collage by Maria Rivans (Illustrator)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
If you want to discover the fun of collage then this fabulous book is the perfect kit. Highly respected and successful collage artist Maria Rivans has gathered hundreds of beautiful, quirky, and downright daft images, and they're all here for you to cut out and stick. Flowers, birds, cats, and butterfl ...Show more
The Imaginary Museum by Ben Eastham
$23.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
Join the art critic Ben Eastham on a private tour of an extraordinary, imaginary museum. Stand in front of some of the most incomprehensible art works in the world with an expert guide by your side, full of personal stories, expertise and human understanding. In a stunningly original memoir and art gui ...Show more
The Sketchbook Idea Generator by Jennifer Orkin Lewis
$35.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
A unique mix-and-match book that generates thousands of ideas for tackling a blank sketchbook page Designed to kickstart creativity for artists and hobbyists, the pages of this book are divided into three separate sections that can be flipped, mixed, and matched to generate more than 100,000 unique sketc ...Show more
Le Corbusier by Jean-Louis Cohen; Peter Gössel (Editor)
$33.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
Architectural poetry in the machine age "Architecture is the masterly, correct and magnificent play of volumes brought together in light." --Le Corbusier Born Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, Le Corbusier (1887-1965) adopted his famous pseudonym after publishing his ideas in the review L'Esprit Nouveau in 1 ...Show more
Rock Covers – 40 by Robbie Busch; Jonathan Kirby; Julius Wiedemann (Editor)
$60.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
Album art is indelibly linked to our collective musical memories; when you think of your favorite albums, you picture the covers. Many photographers, illustrators, and art directors have become celebrities from their album artworks--the best examples of which will go down in history as permanent fixture ...Show more
The Art Book (Revised Ed.)
$70.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
A brand-new revised and updated edition of Phaidon's accessible, acclaimed A-Z guide to the most important artists of all time. Updated for only the third time in its 16-year history, this new edition of the award-winning landmark publication has been refreshed with more than 40 important new artists, i ...Show more
Hiroshige Basic Art Series by Adele Schlombs
$28.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
Master of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock printsUtagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. Literally meaning "pictures of the floating world," ukiyo-e refers to the famous Japanese woodblock print genre that originated in the 17th century and is practically syno ...Show more
Wright by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer; Peter Gössel (Editor)
$33.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
That's Wright One of the greatest pioneers in the history of architecture Acclaimed as the "father of skyscrapers," the quintessentially American icon Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was an architect of aspiration. He believed in giving cultivated American life its fitting architectural equivalent and a ...Show more
Auguste Racinet - The Complete Costume History by Françoise Tétart-Vittu
$46.00 NZD
Category: Art + Design
Togas, turbans, tailcoats, and top hats: The evolution of style from antiquity to 1888 Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet's Le Costume historique was the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world history of costume, dress, and ...Show more
