Art, Photography & Fashion

There is a continual exchange between the fields of visual culture and art. Techniques, concepts, and motifs inspire each other, and the fields where they intersect are in constant flux. In the tradition of Salvador Dal�, Robert Rauschenberg, and Andy Warhol, today's young artists are just as influenced ...

A feast of retro images from the WWII era features simple line illustrations, originally intended as traceable images for advertisers. Graphics include children, toys, sports, holidays, household items, food, and other depictions of people, activities, and products, many enhanced by simple slogans. Each ...

Islamic Art is a product of certain forceful factors that created a cultural milieu which was centred on the religious ethos and intellectual affinities inspired by Islam and its followers. No art can grow in isolation and nor did Islamic art. From its early manifestations to this date, it has taken ...

This is the first comprehensive retrospective of Alexander de Cadenet's twenty five years of art practice, spanning photography, painting and sculpture.

Created by Barbara Hulanicki, founder of BIBA

Philipp-Rudolf Humm spearheads Pop Expressionism, blending classical and modern conceptual art.

A wonderful photographic archive of an ever changing urban landscape and its inhabitants, constantly under threat of gentrification. With an introduction by Rodrigo Orrantia, the internationally acclaimed photographic historian and curator

Creative Mobile Media provides a guide to the creation, production and display of media with mobile technology at its heart. Split into two parts, the first gives a practical how-to guide on producing and exhibiting different forms of mobile art including photographs and films. From taking the perfect ...

Paul Cezanne, a French artist and Post-Impressionist painter, was an important catalyst to the transition from the 19th-century conception of artistic endeavor to the modern and radically different world of art that emerged full bore in the 20th century. Cezanne successfully melded the structural impulse ...

Gauguin's paintings are redolent of the South Sea Islands, full of exotic women, vibrant flora and brilliant colour. They range from normal life in France, to Provence where he lived and painted briefly with Van Gogh to French Polynesia. This compact collection gives a brief history of his turbulent ...

Richard Wilson was born in London in 1953. Descended on one side from a line of builders and on the other of artists, his work often comes closer to engineering or even architecture than it does to traditional sculpture. Typically he transforms the viewer's environment into something unsettling and strange ...

The consistently original painter, sculptor and video artist Mark Wallinger has created some of the most subtly intelligent and irreverent work from the UK in the last twenty-five years. Studying in London at the Chelsea School of Art (1978 - 81) and Goldsmiths College (1983 - 5), his early work questioned ...

Features images that represent five European cities Paris, Istanbul, Palermo, Berlin and Budapest through their surface markings. Exploring the interaction between a city and its citizens as recorded by graffiti and advertising, this work invites us to look at graffiti and other unofficial interventions anew.

The best of Tim Richardson's groundbreaking work as one of the world's most inventive fashion photographers is gathered together for the first time in this lavishly produced volume.

The most awe-inspiring churches and cathedrals from around the world

Examines the ways in which dress 'performs' in a wide range of contemporary and historical literary texts. This book includes essays which explore the function of clothing within fictional narratives, including those of film, television and advertising. It provides an examination of the interconnected worlds of fashion and words.