A decade’s worth of spectacular works by renowned glass artist Jeff Zimmerman, a maker at the height of his creative powerCovering the most creative period of this premier glass artist’s output, Jeff Zimmerman: Glass Light Space documents how he has... Zobraziť viac
Citing a range of examples, this title shows the ways in which artists have been influenced by museum systems and made their works into simulations of the museum. It also shows how artists have questioned the role of museums, observed their practices, int Zobraziť viac
A vibrant survey of contemporary Antipodean portrait painters by curator and bestselling author Amber Creswell Bell.‘Portraiture is like an alchemy of the physical and the intangible into painted materiality’ Yvette CoppersmithSince the advent of the... Zobraziť viac
A non-fiction graphic novel that tells the story of a century of revolutionary contemporary art.How did a urinal become art? And a can of tomato soup, a tent, a pickled shark... How do you get at one of the world’s most powerful governments by smashing... Zobraziť viac
A unique survey of the explosion of avant-garde art in 1960s Japan. We've all heard of Paris 1968, but in Japan, a movement just as revolutionary, interesting and enduring was underway. The turbulent times of the post-war era inspired an artistic... Zobraziť viac
With more than eight million visitors a year, the Louvre is the museum with the most visits in the world. Its extensive collection of paintings reflects the history of European art from the 13th to the early 19th century. With over 400 plates, detail... Zobraziť viac
Hartmann Schedel’s Weltchronik, or Chronicle of the World (better known today as the Nuremberg Chronicle, after the German city in which it was created), was a groundbreaking encyclopedic work and at the time the most lavishly illustrated book ever... Zobraziť viac
Over 100 global artists working with collage, as chosen by art experts, now available in paperback for the first time Collage is an artistic language comprising found images, fragmentary forms, and unexpected juxtapositions. While it first gained... Zobraziť viac
Return to the final days of the Dyer expedition in the remote Antarctic wastes. The letters from expedition leader Professor William Dyer grow increasingly more desperate as the expedition presses on, leaving sanity behind them. What they discover... Zobraziť viac
A political history of the fabled institution and its intersections with feminist representation in artThe first women students to attend Yale University were members of its School of Art, who were present upon the school's inauguration in 1869.... Zobraziť viac
Subject to passionate controversy during his lifetime, the work of Joseph Beuys is now considered one of the most significant and influential contributions to twentieth-century fine arts. This book provides a survey of Beuys's oeuvre, which he viewed... Zobraziť viac
Lavishly illustrated, this catalogue explores the role of the automobile as both object and subject in interwar France, a period of exceptional creativity, innovation and turbulence. Expansive and interdisciplinary, Roaring illuminates the rich... Zobraziť viac
An unprecedented and historic new book, The First Homosexuals traces the evolution of the homosexual identity through an archive of more than 300 paintings, drawings, sculptures, prints, photographs, and film stills from around the world – many... Zobraziť viac
Explore Rome's artistic legacy. This book unveils the Eternal City as a pivotal hub for Renaissance and Baroque architecture and painting. Zobraziť viac
With Art Nouveau there developed a new, international style under various names in the architecture and handicrafts from the 1880s onwards that sought to replace the forms of historicism with plant ornamentation and functional construction. A... Zobraziť viac
Discover this splendid monograph on Georges Seurat, from the Les Carrés d'Art collection. The artist is the master of pointillism/divisionism. It is very popular with the public, and most of his works have been purchased by American museums. Zobraziť viac
Art Nouveau developed in very different forms between the 1880s and the First World War, starting in Western Europe. Organic lines and plant forms, building in iron, glass and concrete, as well as the idea of the “Gesamtkunstwerk” (Complete work of art... Zobraziť viac
Including more than 200 examples of both popular and lesser known works from private collections, this book captures all periods of Klee’s oeuvre, representing each stylistic metamorphosis and painting technique used by the artist. The “Klee universe”... Zobraziť viac
