Art
Discover the best-selling art books and insightful artist biographies at our online bookstore, featuring a curated selection of must-read books about art and artwork. Explore our collection to find the best books to read, from captivating artist biographies to beautifully illustrated artwork books.
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Finally Got the News: The Printed Legacy of the U.S. Radical Left, 1970-1979Finally Got the News uncovers the hidden legacy of the radical Left of the 1970s, a decade when vibrant social movements challenged racism, imperialism, patriarchy, and capitalism. It combines written contributions from movement participants with original printed materials--from pamphlets to posters, flyers to newspapers--to...
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The Manga Artist's Coloring Book: Girls!: Fun Female Characters to ColorBestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart celebrates grrrrllll power with a wildly entertaining coloring book featuring manga's most popular female characters. This must-have collection for fans draws on Hart's numerous accomplishments in the genre and offers intricately patterned black-and-white illustrations drawn in his eye-catching style....
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In the Good Name of the Company: Artworks and Ephemera Produced by or in Tandem with the Colby Poster Printing CompanyAn ode to a legendary printing company that played integral role in Los Angeles' visual aesthetic, with works from Ed Ruscha, Kathryn Andrews, Scott Benzel, and othersThe Los Angeles-based Colby Poster Printing Company has been a friend to local artists ever since Ed Ruscha's...
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Charming Blossoms: Make-a-Masterpiece Adult Grayscale Coloring Book with Color GuidesMake-a-Masterpiece! Enjoy coloring grayscale images in the impressionist style. The coloring pages in this book have been created from paintings. To color them, simply follow the brush strokes and color over the shades of gray for a unique experience that results in your own...
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Charming Villas by the Sea: Make-a-Masterpiece Adult Grayscale Coloring Book with Color GuidesMake-a-Masterpiece! Enjoy coloring grayscale images in the impressionist style. The coloring pages in this book have been created from paintings. To color them, simply follow the brush strokes and color over the shades of gray for a unique experience that results in your own...
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Merce Cunningham: Common TimeHow Cunningham transformed postwar culture through collaborationRenowned as both choreographer and dancer, Merce Cunningham (1919-2009) also revolutionized dance through his partnerships with the many artists who created costumes, lighting, films and videos, and d cor and sound for his choreographic works. Cunningham, together with...
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Spectrum 21: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic ArtThe best-selling Spectrum series continues with this twenty-first lavishly produced annual. Challenging, controversial, educational, and irreverent, the award-winning Spectrum series reinforces both the importance and prevalence of fantastic art in today's culture. With exceptional images by extraordinary creators, this elegant full-color collection showcases an...
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The Daily Zoo: Keeping the Doctor at Bay with a Drawing a DayIn the spring of 2005 Chris Ayers was busy working as a concept artist in the Hollywood film industry. That came to a crashing halt when he was diagnosed with leukemia on April first. After a year-long period of treatment and recovery he started...
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Fears of Your LifeI write down my fears, my scariness and my frightfulness. This is an understanding process. It helps me real good.--Michael Bernard LogginsEverybody has fears in common, and in this unique handwritten book, the author (an adult with developmental disabilities) battles his fears by listing...
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Iris and the Tiger"Readers will happily go along for the ride as Iris and Jordi combine method and adventure to solve these riddles. A quirky, cleareyed enchantment. More like this, please! (Mystery. 10-14)"--Kirkus "A surrealist mystery (what could be more intriguing than that?) and a fantastic journey...
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The Coming Corporate StateAlexander Raven Thomson outlines the (pre-WW2) British Union of Fascists economic proposals to "Democratise" Britain's economic system. The Coming Corporate State sets out in clear and precise terms the economic infrastructure that would be put in place once the British Union of Fascists came...
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Art Therapy: An Anti-Stress Colouring BookRelax and unwind with this sophisticated anti-stress colouring, doodling and drawing book for adults and children.From creating free-flowing lines and swirls to shading in intricate patterns, every illustration in this book has been carefully crafted so that even amateur artists can enjoy the satisfaction...
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Hands and FeetLearn how to draw with this comprehensive handbook on capturing hands and feet. Though the structure of human hands and feet are complex, drawing them can be simple. Using step-by-step instructions for each project, this guide covers such essential concepts such as anatomy, light,...
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What Time Is It?"Patience, patience, because the great movements of history have always begun in those small parenthesis that we call 'in the meantime.'" --John Berger The last book that John Berger wrote was this precious little volume about time titled What Time Is It?, now posthumously...
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Early Colour Printing: German Renaissance Woodcuts at the British MuseumThis illustrated volume reproduces and describes effectively every early modern German color print held at the British Museum, one of the world's most significant collections of these rare milestones of cultural heritage and technology. New photography reveals 150 impressions in jaw-dropping detail, some of...
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Iron and Steel in Art- A comprehensive journey through the history of iron - Aims to become a main reference text on this subject - Of interest to enthusiasts of anthropology, iron-age and art This book will be of interest to all who seek to further their understanding...
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Matisse: The Chapel at VenceThis is the most complete and beautiful study of the Chapel of the Rosary in Vence, near Nice in the South of France, considered one of the most important religious structures of the modern age and regarded by Henri Matisse himself as his great...
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Flowers of Perversion, Volume 2: The Delirious Cinema of Jesús FrancoThe disturbing, exciting, and defiantly avant-garde films of Jes s "Jess" Franco, director of such films as Vampyros Lesbos and Lilian the Perverted Virgin.Jes s "Jess" Franco is an iconic figure in world cinema. His sexually charged, fearlessly personal style of filmmaking has never...
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The Silence of Slime MouldThe art works are the outcomes of scientific experiments that aimed to design computing devices made from slime mould. Slime mould Physarum polycephalum is a single-cell organism visible by the unaided eye. The slime mould computes by optimising its shape, electrical activity or location...
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Leonardo Da Vinci: The Last SupperMany great works of art have been created that we call "Christian," but none has received as much acclaim as Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper. Art lovers venerate it for its composition and noble aesthetics, whereas, for Christians, it epitomizes the intimacy between Christ...
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