Free Play: Improvisation in Life and Art by Stephen Nachmanovitch
$26.99 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: Canons Ser.
A foundational text since 1990 and previously translated into nine languages, Free Play is a masterful and joyful meditation on how improvisation can be applied to not just art but the art of living - and in doing so unlock boundless creativity This book is about the inner sources of spontaneous creatio ...Show more
A Year with Wendy Whiteley: Conversations About Art, Life and Gardening by Ashleigh Wilson
$45.00 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: srg22
A must-have for culture lovers, A Year with Wendy Whiteley sees the biographer and critic Ashleigh Wilson painting a portrait of the inimitable Wendy Whiteley-in her own words. We sit at the table, opposite each other, a tape recorder and a microphone between us, and I begin by saying that I don't want ...Show more
Sacred Mirrors - Hardback by Carlo Ken; McCormick Alex; Wilber Grey
$55.00 AUD
Category: Art History
This unique series of paintings takes the viewer on a graphic, visionary journey through the physical, metaphysical, and spiritual anatomy of the self. From anatomically correct rendering of the body systems, Grey moves to the spiritual/energetic systems with such images as Universal Mind Lattice, envis ...Show more
Street Art World by Alison Young
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Street art and graffiti are a familiar sight in all our cities. Giant murals commemorate historical events or proclaim the culture of a neighborhood, while tagged walls can function simultaneously as a claim to territory and a backdrop for an urban fashion shoot. Street Art World examines these divergen ...Show more
The Purple Book Sensuality and Symbolism in Contemporary Art and Illustration by Angus Hyland
$70.00 AUD
Category: Art History
"The Purple Book" is a luxurious compendium of contemporary illustration that explores fantasy, sensuality and the erotic imagination. It highlights visual art and the written word as media for representing human desires relationship with the dream-state, make-believe, and symbolism. Much of the work by ...Show more
PILA NGURU by CANE SCOTT
$49.95 AUD
Category: Art History
The People of the Sun and Shadow, the Spinifex People, were cocooned within the Spinifex plains of the Western Desert for hundreds of generations until shaken from their nomadic solitude by the atomic shock of Maralinga. When they returned to their homelands in the 1980s, after their displacement, they ...Show more
Edgar Degas: Drawings and Pastels by Christopher Lloyd
$49.95 AUD
Category: Art History
Designing Here/Now is no ordinary survey of the current state of design: it offers a large-scale overview of how design can change our personal and professional lives in fresh and often unexpected ways. Design touches every aspect of our lives and has become one of the most exciting and fast-moving indu ...Show more
100 Years of Tattoos by David McComb
$43.00 AUD
Category: Art History
Over the past century tattoo culture has emerged from the underground and hit the mainstream. From body art's early association with sailors, convicts and side-show acts to the current adoption of tattoo culture amongst celebrities, via the tattoo renaissance of the 1970s, this book reveals the entire h ...Show more
Monanisms by David Walsh
$85.00 AUD
Category: Art History
The closest thing to a definitive guide to David Walsh's ever-evolving private collection of art and antiquities. Second edition includes installation images, and new prefaces by David Walsh and Elizabeth Pearce.
Niki de Saint Phalle by Camille Morineau
$110.00 AUD
Category: Art History
This gorgeous volume offers the most complete overview in print of the oeuvre of Niki de Saint Phalle, one of the most influential and popular artists of the postwar period. The French-American artist was educated according to the social codes of upper-class New York society, but boldly rejected the exp ...Show more
Color Lab for Mixed-Media Artists: 52 Exercises for Exploring Color Concepts Through Paint, Collage, Paper, and More by Deborah Forman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Create the very best mixed media with 52 inspiring exercises! Strenthening your understanding and use of color will make your mixed-media art shine as you complete 52 labs that span painting, collage, drawing, assemblage and more. In Color Lab for Mixed Media Artists, color is explored through multiple ...Show more
Picasso Mania Picasso and the Contemporary Masters by Didier Ottinger
$90.00 AUD
Category: Art History
Picasso's work appears never to have ceased to haunt the imagination of his peers. The great stylistic periods and certain emblematic works by Picasso like Les Demoiselles d'Avignon or Guernica will be answered by contemporary artworks. The publication will showcase the rich confrontation with Picasso's ...Show more