Papunya: A Place Made After the Story by Geoffrey Bardon, James Bardon
$79.99 AUD
Category: Art
Papunya- A Place Made After the Storyis a first-hand account of the Papunya Tula artists and their internationally significant works emanating from the central Western Desert.This momentous movement began in 1971 when Geoffrey Bardon, a hopeful young art teacher, drove the long lonely road from Alice Sp ...Show more
Margaret Olley: Far From A Still Life by Meg Stewart
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art
With new chapters taking in the last few years of Margaret Olley's life, her state funeral and the enormous legacy she has left behind. 'A great painter, a great woman, a great story' Barry Humphries Margaret Olley is arguably Australia's most loved artist. She was also one of the country's most generou ...Show more
Earth & Fire: Modern potters, their tools, techniques and practice by Kylie Johnson, Tiffany Johnson
$64.99 AUD
$69.99 (7% off)
Category: Art
From clay to kiln and all the techniques between, this is an introduction to the craft and techniques of working with ceramics by ceramicists. This book profiles established ceramicists who are making waves in the art world, to midcareer potters who work diligently at their craft daily and make a livin ...Show more
Portraits Destroyed - Power, Ego and History's Vandals by Julie Cotter
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art
Churchill entered Westminster Hall at noon, to the sound of drums beating out a victory roll - his signature gesture. At 80, he was still prime minister, and angered by discussion of retirement. But that irritation would pale in comparison to the anger he was about to feel on this day, 10 November 1954, ...Show more
Amazing Rare Things: The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery by David Attenborough; Susan Owens; Martin Clayton; Rea Alexandratos
$35.95 AUD
$37.99 (5% off)
Category: Art
From the fifteenth century onwards, as European explorers sailed forth on grand voyages of discovery, their encounters with exotic plants and animals fanned intense scientific interest. Scholars began to examine nature with fresh eyes, and pioneering artists transformed the way nature was seen and under ...Show more
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera: Mexican Modernism
$59.99 AUD
Category: Art
Brought together for a unique exhibition at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, this catalogue includes more than thirty masterpieces by Kahlo and Rivera from the Gelman Foundation Collection in Mexico Ciy. Set in the broader context of the Mexican modernist movement, Kahlo's and Rivera's pieces are acco ...Show more
Russell Drysdale Drawings by Lou Klepac
$79.99 AUD
Category: Art
The year 2012 is the centenary of the birth of Russell Drysdale, one of the greatest Australian painters of the twentieth century. This book celebrates his achievement as a draughtsman. Coming into prominence during the 1940s amid the cultural and social changes precipitated by the Second World War, Dry ...Show more
Picasso 1932: Love, Fame, Tragedy by Achim Borchardt-Hume
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art
1932 was an extraordinary year for Picasso, even by his own standards. His paintings reached a new level of sensuality and he cemented his status as the most influential artist of the time. Over the course of this year he created some of his best-loved works, from colour-saturated portraits to surrealis ...Show more
Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Portraits of Women by Debra Mancoff
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882), best known and admired for his striking and seductive portraits of women, was one of the founding members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of artists whose work is inspired by the art of the early Italian Renaissance. Rossetti's powerful and unconventional p ...Show more
Hokusai: The Great Picture Book of Everything by Timothy Clark
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art
Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) is considered by many to be Japan's greatest artist. During his seventy-year career, he produced a considerable oeuvre of some 3,000 colour prints, illustrations for over 200 books, hundreds of drawings and over 1,000 paintings. These 103 exciting and exquisite small drawi ...Show more
The Final Painting: The Last Works of the Great Masters, from Van Eyck to Picasso by Patrick de Rynck
$70.00 AUD
Category: Art
An intense focus on the late and final work of great painters has become a striking trend in recent years. Exhibitions have been devoted to 'the Late' Raphael, Tintoretto, Rembrandt, Goya, Turner, Manet, Gauguin, Monet, Matisse and Pollock and fresh research has been carried out into the work these arti ...Show more