Profiles and portraits of 50 artists and art entrepreneurs challenging the status quo in the art world
Confidently curated by Jasmin Hernandez, the dynamic founder of Gallery Gurls, We Are Here presents the bold and nuanced work of Black and Brown visionaries transforming the art world. Centering BIPOC, ...
Etchings, portraits, and topographical prints by artist and printmaker Robert Dighton (1751-1814) and his three sons who recorded the life, politics, personalities and issues of their time, the golden age of caricature.
H.M. Bateman was the first truly modern British Cartoonist of the C20th. His dramatic and expressive drawings sizzled with intensity, he had the ability to "draw funnily". Known for The Man Who - a series which chronicled various social faux pas - he was an acute observer of British suburban life.
Produced to be sold at an exhibition of William Heath Robinson's work at the Cartoon Museum in 2007. Provides much biographical detail & background, as well as lots of the illustrations and artwork for which Heath Robinson is remembered.
This is the latest memorable collection of images from the prestigious annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition - the international showcase for the very best photography featuring natural subjects. Portfolio 20 features all winning and commended photographs from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2010 competition.
This beautiful coloring book - designed especially for grown-ups - features more than 120 stunning kaleidoscope designs. It's the perfect way to unleash your inner artist.
12 RULES OF CREATIVITY is a book of twelve practical steps that help to stimulate your creativity. Michael Atavar guides you through the basic principles of the creative process. How to begin, developing an original voice and working with creative blocks. From beginner to famous artist, everyone at some ...
This book uses your unique creative power to generate new ideas, inspiring both you and those around you. Michael Atavar offers you twenty-four techniques for generating successful ideas. Across three sections, he gives you a practical toolkit that you can apply to your own creativity, group dynamics ...
Collected essays honoring the work of British professors Carole and Robert Hillenbrand.
Carole and Robert Hillenbrand are legendary British professors, both of whom have made immense contributions to the fields of Islamic history and art history, and they are highly respected and beloved by the academic ...
LOOKING AT ART (WITH YOUR EYES CLOSED) contains Michael Atavar's teaching from his three courses at Tate. The book helps you to build a relationship with contemporary art, using the gallery as a conduit to feeling and includes 52 exercises (with plenty of tips to assist you) for your next visit to the ...
A review of recent developments in art and architecture in the context of the critical debates of postmodernism and national cultures. These essays, by leading art and literary critics, survey the transition from totalitarianism to pluralism evident in the work of Russian artists and architects.
Full of information on how to see colour and use it in your own artwork. Colours is a short course in unlocking your creative self, ideal for budding artists of all ages.
A beautifully produced catalogue of the Louvre Abu Dhabi exhibition, it includes over 100 artworks by Rembrandt and other key Dutch artists, and texts by key curators in the field.
Rodin's sculpture was in defiance of academic conventions but in later life he became a famous and widely respected figure. This work reappraises his achievement, analyzes his significance as an innovator, and gives an account of his personality and life.
The relationship of visual perception to color expression in art is presented here in clear detail. Photographs of representative paintings, explanatory line drawings, and abstract, geometric color plates supplement the text.
Internationally renowned textile designer Lori Weitzner presents a novel, layered perspective on the use and significance of color in design and culture in this spectacular treasury illustrated with 225 full-color images. Ode to Color, a stunning anthology by renowned and award-winning textile and wallcovering ...
Sixties counter-culture led to a revolution in fashion so profound that its contemporary influence remains unparalleled. For the first time in history, women dominated the zeitgeist; never before has this monumental time in fashion been so richly documented. Switched On takes you back to a time of looming ...
Da Vinci in detail: Leonardo's life and work - the definitive edition Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) possessed one of the greatest minds of all time; his importance and influence are inestimable. This two-volume, midsize format comprehensive survey is the most complete book ever made on the subject of ...