Max Beckmann - Departure by Françoise Forster-Hahn (Text by); Maike Grün (Text by); Florian Illies (Text by); Dzevad Karahasan (Text by); Sibylle Lewitscharoff (Text by); Paul Nizon (Text by); Nina Peter (Text by); Eva Reich (Text by); Uljana Wolf (Text by); Christiane Zeiller (Text by); Hanns Zischler et al. (Text by); Sarah Louisa Henn (Text by); Martha Stutteregger (Designed by); James Arthur (Text by); Ulrike Draesner (Text by)
110.00 AUD
Category: Art
Travel is a fundamental experience of human existence. For Max Beckmann it was of existential importance both in a symbolic, but also in a deeply personal sense. In the 1920s, he regularly traveled to the noble health resorts and palace hotels on the Dutch, Italian, and French coasts. His defamation as ...Show more
Strange Impressions by Romaine Brooks; Lauren O'Neill-Butler (Introduction by)
21.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Ekphrasis Ser.
Most known for her bold and darkly painted portraits, Brooks was revolutionary in her feminist renderings of women in resistance. Openly queer, she challenged conceptions of gender and sexuality in her art, which also served as her refuge. While many of her male counterparts were disfiguring and cubin ...Show more
Wild Light: A printmaker s day and night by Angela Harding
55.00 AUD
Category: Art
With over 70 original illustrations, printmaker Angela Harding invites you to look at how the light changes the world around us, and how that changes us in its turn. "I, like many other people, find great inspiration in the way mornings, evenings or bright midday light changes the way we see the things ...Show more
Pop Culture Now - A Geek Art Anthology by Thomas Olivri
55.00 AUD
Category: Art
Every year, this Geek Art anthology compiles the best of the geek art scene into just over 400 pages. Following on the huge success of the first Geek-Art book, simultaneously published by Chronicle Books in the United States and Huginn & Muninn in France in 2015, we are pleased to present the second ...Show more
Wangechi Mutu - Intertwined by Margot Norton (Editor); Vivian Crockett (Editor)
100.00 AUD
Category: Art
A comprehensive survey of the work of the influential Kenyan-American artist Wangechi MutuWangechi Mutu's multidisciplinary practice grapples with contemporary realities while proffering new models for a radically changed future informed by feminism, Afrofuturism, and interspecies symbiosis. Her work ad ...Show more
Milton Glaser, POP by Steven Heller, Mirko Ilic, Beth Kleber
89.95 AUD
Category: Art
An overview of the work of illustrator and designer Milton Glaser during the 1960s and 70s. From 1954, when he co-founded the legendary Push Pin Studios, to the late '70s, Milton Glaser was one of the most celebrated graphic designers of his day, whose work graced countless book and album covers, poste ...Show more
Renee So - Provenance by Charlotte Day (Editor); Melissa Ratliff (Editor)
49.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Monash University Museum of Art Ser.
Renee So' s idiosyncratic practice in ceramics and textiles, and occasionally furniture and glass, is inspired by art history, collections in museums and gendered symbolism. Her work is distinguished by its embrace of craft methods and cross-cultural thinking, an underlying sense of the comedic and a pe ...Show more
Internet_Art: From the Birth of the Web to the Rise of NFTs by Omar Kholeif
59.95 AUD
Category: Art
A leading figure in the world of networked culture explores the artists and events that defined the mass medium of our timeSince 1989, the year the World Wide Web was born, the art world has grappled with the rise of networked culture. This unprecedented survey of the artists and innovators in this area ...Show more
Massimo Listri. Cabinet of Curiosities. 40th Ed. by Giulia Carciotto, Antonio Paolucci
50.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: 40th Edition Ser.
The Wunderkammer, or "cabinet of curiosities," saw collectors gathering objects from many strands of artistic, scientific, and intellectual endeavor, in an ambitious attempt to encompass all of humankind's knowledge in a single room. From the Grand Duke Francesco I de' Medici and Holy Roman Emperor Rudo ...Show more
Images of Childhood - A Visual History from Stone to Screen by Paul Duncum
49.99 AUD
Category: Art
Drawing on a rich legacy of pictorial evidence, Images of Childhood examines historical constructions of childhood and how they reinforce or challenge the prevailing view of childhood as a state of innocence. Each chapter explores how visual elements such as framing, points-of view, and lighting, as ...Show more
Fashioned by Sargent by Erica E. Hirshler (Editor); Caroline Corbeau-Parsons (Editor); James Finch (Editor); Pamela A. Parmal (Editor); Paul Fisher (Text by)
135.00 AUD
Category: Art
A lavish exploration of Sargent's relationship to fashion, featuring exquisite costumes from the Gilded Age "The coat is the picture," John Singer Sargent explained to his fellow artist Graham Robertson in the summer of 1894, tugging a heavy garment ever more tightly around his sitter's slender figure. ...Show more
William Burges's Great Bookcase and the Victorian Colour Revolution by Charlotte Ribeyrol (Contribution by)
82.95 AUD
Category: Art
Charlotte Ribeyrol presents a fascinating (book)case study exploring the story of an extraordinary object, William Burges's (1827-1881) Great Bookcase. No fewer than 13 major artists, including Edward Burne-Jones, Edward Poynter, and Albert Moore, took part in the painting of this unique piece of furnit ...Show more