Murakami: Unfamiliar People—Swelling of Monsterized Human Ego
$72.95 AUD
Category: Art
This fresh look at artist Takashi Murakami takes on the "monstrous" themes of rampant consumerism, human fallibility, and the perils of life in the digital fast lane, in works from the past decade. One of Japan's leading contemporary artists, Takashi Murakami (b. 1962) is known for a wide-ranging pract ...Show more
Manet/Degas by Stephan Wolohojian; Ashley Dunn; Stéphane Guégan (Contribution by); Denise Murrell (Contribution by); Haley S. Pierce (Contribution by); Isolde Pludermacher (Contribution by); Samuel Rodary (Contribution by)
$103.95 AUD
Category: Art
The first publication on the personal and professional relationship between Manet and Degas, two giants of nineteenth-century French art Friends, rivals, and at times antagonists, Édouard Manet and Edgar Degas maintained a pictorial dialogue throughout their lives as they both worked to define the p ...Show more
FUNGAL INSPIRATION: Art and design inspired by wild nature by Victionary
$65.00 AUD
Category: Art
When one speaks of the beauty of Mother Nature, lush leaves and bright blooms in the sun often come to mind. However, there is so much charm to be found in her lesser-noticed side, sprouting silently in the places people rarely look at. The fungi family, for example, is full of intriguing species in a v ...Show more
This is Leonardo Da Vinci by Joost M. Keizer
$9.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: This is
Leonardo da Vinci lived an itinerant life. Throughout his career - from its beginnings in the creative maelstrom of fifteenth-century Florence to his role as genius in residence at the court of the king of France - Leonardo created a kind of private universe for himself and his work. Leonardo also spent ...Show more
The Legendary Lindsays by URSULA PRUNSTER
$69.99 AUD
Category: Art
Five of ten talented children born in Creswick, Victoria became artists. This book provides the opportunity to see side by side the work of Percy, Lionel, Norman, Ruby and Daryl in context; to evaluate their shared influences, appreciate their individual flair and to sense the combined energy with which ...Show more
Tamara Bekier - Between Worlds by Aurora De Leucio
$40.00 AUD
Category: Art
"Paint can flow like a river, it can be gentle, it can be violent, and in its arrangement, it can twist and turn to mirror my moods, my personality."Tamara Bekier: Between Worlds is a book which documents the exhibition bearing the same title and presented at the Art Gallery of Ballarat in the artist's ...Show more
Odd Roads to be Walking: 156 Women who shaped Australian Art by Paul Finucane, Catherine Stuart
$90.00 AUD
Category: Art
'It was an odd road to be walking, this of painting.' So wrote Virginia Woolf in her classic 1927 novel, To the Lighthouse. While the life journeys of many artists can be described as 'odd roads', few were as original and challenging as those of the pioneering Australian women of art from the late 19th ...Show more
Rembrandt by Tancred Borenius
$79.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Phaidon Classics
Rembrandt van Rijn (1601-69) was one of the greatest masters of northern Europe, whose works contributed to the fantastically creative Dutch Golden Age of the seventeenth century. His supreme empathy for the human condition, exhibited in his portraits, self-portraits and genre paintings, have made him o ...Show more
Botanical Sketchbooks by Helen Bynum; William Bynum
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art
A visual compendium of botanical sketches, many specially photographed, providing a revealing insight into the immediate responses of artists encountering the glories of the plant world. While highly finished drawings and paintings frequently feature in histories of botanical art, the preparatory sketch ...Show more
Gauguin to Picasso, Masterworks from Switzerland: The Staechelin & Im Obersteg Collections by Dorothy M Kosinski
$69.99 AUD
Category: Art
This is a unique chance to see works from two remarkable private Swiss collections. It pays tribute to two pioneering supporters of modernism, Rudolf Staechelin (1881 1946) and Karl Im Obersteg (1883 1969), industrialists and businessmen, close friends, and enthusiastic champions of impressionist, post- ...Show more
The Drawings of Vincent van Gogh by Christopher Lloyd
$70.00 AUD
Category: Art
A compelling and authoritative overview of the drawings of Vincent van Gogh, one of the most celebrated and intriguing figures in the history of art.Vincent van Gogh's (1853-1890) drawings are some of the most familiar and expressive in the history of art. Van Gogh believed that drawing was the 'root of ...Show more