Art, Photography & Fashion

Explores visual culture and the social history of art through an analysis of French images of nineteenth-century Algeria.

Following up their best-selling book Handcrafted Wire Findings, Denise Peck and Jane Dickerson give jewelers more techniques, more (and different) findings, and more inspiration. Handcrafted Metal Findings features 30 step-by-step tutorials for metal findings that require only basic jewelry-making skills.

"This comprehensive 600+ page guide covers everything aspiring artists need to know. Written by bestselling author Barrington Barber, who brings his many years of experience as a commercial illustrator and fine artist to his art instruction books. While depicting the human form, this title does not contain ...

The first monograph to examine the entire career to Chinese artist Ding Yi.

A reexamination of the art of Arshile Gorky (1904-1948), and an exploration of his role in the development of modern abstraction in America.

Pet photographer Carli Davidson has enchanted readers around the world with her adorable photographs of man's best friend in "Shake and Shake Puppies". Now, she turns her lens on felines in this sweet and heartwarming volume that is pure catnip for cat lovers. Two volumes in one: "Shake Cats and Lick ...

It is the tension and instinctive drama of this age-old quest that David Drebin chronicles in his latest work - aptly titled, Chasing Paradise. These skillfully arranged scenarios convey the thrill of deeply illicit adventures. Text in English, German and French.

This illustrated book shows an adventurous photo journey across Europe to the remotest regions of the USA, because no way is too far or too daring to reach the 'lost cars' in forgotten places. Text in English and German.

Alone in a Crowd is an extension of Giuseppe Santamaria's successful first books Men In This Town and Women In This Town.

Written and illustrated by celebrated figurative artist Sarah Wimperis, this guide provides a great introduction to the techniques needed to develop your drawing skills. The step-by-step instructions and illustrations by Wimperis, of everything from portraits to life drawing, will show you how to capture ...

Clothes maketh the man. In Sharp Suits we examine the fascinating history and evolution of the modern suit from the late seventeenth century to date. From eighteenth-century bespoke to the mass industrialisation of the twentieth century, we see how the uniform of the ruling classes became the utilitarian outfit of the worker.

Success in Art: Mastering Perspective allows beginning artists to take their drawing skills to the next level-with detailed, step-by-step instruction for creating depth and realism using perspective.

Celebrating the Prix Pictet's tenth anniversary, this volume features photographs by 65 winning and shortlisted artists from all seven cycles.

An archive of images from the ever evolving and expanding East End depicting its transformation from a crime-ridden, off limits area to a trendy hub of artists and now inevitably seeing the effects of gentrification. The diverse imagery truly represents East End as a state of mind rather than a geographical area.

Hsiao Chin spent his formative years in Europe experiencing the Western Modern Art movement. As a leading post-war Asian artist, he has contributed immensely to the development of avant-garde art and established himself prominently in the modern abstract movement in Asia.
As a co-founder of Punto Movement ...

A Monograph of Original Prints by Gail Mallatratt.

Winner of the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2022 - Photography Travel Book of the Year.

Vanity Project is an insight into the business of styling. It's a beautiful photo book that tells a tale about the relationship between the fairy-tale worlds of fashion and celebrity, told by the protagonists in their own words. And it's the story of how, with the right kind of help and belief, one boy's dream came true.

Why do I date everything I do. Because knowing the works of an artist alone is not sufficient. It is also necessary to know he created them, why, how, under what circumstances. Someday there will doubtless be a science which perhaps will be called "the science of man" and which will strive towards a ...

A sumptuous illustrated guide to the hidden meanings behind metal's greatest album covers