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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Free S**tSince 2000, master cartoonist Charles Burns has been self-publishing a secret, handmade sketchbook zine titled Free S**t, exclusively for friends and VIPs. For the first time, Burns has compiled all twenty-five issues into a single pocket-sized volume for all of his fans to enjoy....
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Carl Larsson's Home, Family and Farm: Paintings from the Swedish Arts and Crafts MovementA stunning collection of the watercolour paintings of Carl Larsson, one of Sweden's best-known artists. One of the finest records of the Swedish Arts and Crafts movement, this collector's edition has 58 colour plates and a dust jacket. Described as "Sweden's most famous home,"...
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The Whole Picture: The Colonial Story of the Art in Our Museums & Why We Need to Talk about ItIf you think art history has to be pale, male and stale - think again. Should museums be made to give back their marbles? Is it even possible to 'decolonise' our galleries? Must Rhodes fall? From the stolen Wakandan art in Black Panther, to...
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Art Is Art: Collaborating with Neurodiverse Artists at Creativity ExploredCreativity Explored celebrates its 40th anniversary with a collection of powerful artwork and perspectives from its talented neurodiverse artists. This vibrant book uplifts the voices of the artists of Creativity Explored, a nonprofit that gives people with developmental disabilities the opportunity to express themselves...
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CamoCamo, by photographer Thandiwe Muriu, is the first publication to chronicle the work of this international artist, celebrating the vibrant portraits she creates that combine cultural textiles and beauty ideologies. Muriu takes us on a colorful, reflective journey through her world as a woman...
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Reframing Women PrintmakersA vibrant exploration of women's printmaking, activism, and artistic innovation, past and present.Who are the great women printmakers?From Cassatt to Kollwitz and Kruger to Kusama, the art of printmaking has been a catalyst for revolution in women's artistic expression.The fascinating lives of diverse and...
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Painting Fantasy with Gouache: Tutorials, Tips, and Tricks from Professional PaintersLearn how to bring vibrant magical worlds to life on paper or canvas with Painting Fantasy in Gouache.Bolder than watercolour, cleaner than acrylics, and quicker than oils, this richly coloured paint is popular among countless artists working today. Gouache has rapidly gained popularity as...
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The Marvel Art of David NakayamaThe third release from Clover Press' new line of THE MARVEL ART OF stunning new coffee table art books! David Nakayama is known for his many X-MEN, DEADPOOL and SPIDER-MAN covers, highlighting his fun and colorful take on Marvel's iconic characters. After winning a...
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The Art of Mercy in Middle-earth: Paintings Inspired by Tolkien's LegendariumJ.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium provides twenty-first century readers with a much-needed haven from the busy world around them. In his mercy, Tolkien generously balances scenes of high drama with unforgettable pauses for the refreshment of both characters and readers. His work remains true to the...
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MichelangeloItalian-born Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (1475-1564) was a tormented, prodigiously talented, and God-fearing Renaissance man. His manifold achievements in painting, sculpture, architecture, poetry, and engineering combined body, spirit, and God into visionary masterpieces that changed art history forever. Famed biographer Giorgio Vasari considered...
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O'KeeffeGeorgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) was a major figure in modern American art for some seven decades. Importantly, her fame was not associated with shifting art styles and trends, but rather with her own unique vision, based on finding essential and abstract forms in nature. O'Keeffe's...
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Floating World Japanese Prints Coloring Book: Color Your Masterpiece & Clear Your Mind (Adult Coloring Book)Featuring elegant designs and high-quality paper, Floating Worlds Japanese Prints Coloring Book is the perfect stress-reliever for fans of classical Japanese woodblock prints. The floating world of Geisha, Kabuki actors, cherry blossoms and the majestic Mt. Fuji--with this coloring book for adults you are...
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Calligraphy Practice Workbook: Handwriting for Beginners - Learn Modern Script and Brush Lettering with our English Book on HandletteringUnlock the Art of Beautiful Handwriting Discover the joy of modern calligraphy with this comprehensive workbook - perfect for beginners and anyone wanting to refine their skills. Inside, you'll find step-by-step instructions and practice sheets that will help you master both script and brush...
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Franz Gertsch: Blow-UpExploring Gertsch's photorealistic process from paintings to woodblock printsPublished with Deichtorhallen Hamburg. For his photorealistic approach, Swiss artist Franz Gertsch (1930-2022) projected slides onto a large canvas, painting over the image to create a slightly mysterious replica. Later in his career, he took this...
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Jenny SavilleA career-spanning survey of the British painter who has reinvented the nude with forceful brushstrokes and anatomical precisionThe internationally lauded British painter Jenny Saville transcends the boundaries of classical figuration and modern abstraction in her depictions of the human form. Colossal naked bodies dominate...
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EscherOver 300 works from the beloved early 20th-century illustrator and graphic designerThe Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher first visited Italy in the 1920s before settling in Rome, where he lived for 12 years, until 1935. This Roman period had a strong influence on all...
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Knitting Van Gogh: Knit Your Own Masterpiece, Inspired by the Work of Vincent Van GoghFor the first time ever, you can knit stunning hats, scarves, blankets and more, all inspired by the legendary paintings of Vincent van Gogh. Published in collaboration with the Van Gogh Museum, Knitting Van Gogh celebrates the artist's life and legacy by interpreting his...
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Drawing and Illustrating Architecture: A Step-By-Step Guide to the Art of Drawing and Illustrating Beautiful BuildingsAn insightful and comprehensive guide to mastering the art of drawing and illustrating architecture.Inspiring architecture and beautiful buildings are all around us. Artists often gravitate toward building facades, doors, windows, and roofs that tell a story, convey history, and contain intricate detail. But learning...
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Watercolor 101: Pocket GuideQuickly learn the basics of brushwork, color mixing, and how to create gorgeous watercolor images while on the go!Designed for artists who are starting out on their watercolor journey or those who just need a quick refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable...
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Bisa Butler: PortraitsA beautifully illustrated look at the work of one of today's most exciting artists Bisa Butler (b. 1973) is an American artist who creates arresting and psychologically nuanced portraits composed entirely of vibrantly colored and patterned fabrics that she cuts, layers, and stitches together....
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