Read This if You Want to Be Great at Painting by Selwyn Leamy
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Read This Ser.
Painting isn't as hard as it looks. And it's fun. Whether you're a total beginner or have been painting for years, this indispensable guide cuts through the jargon and provides clear, practical advice and tips to help develop your skills. Techniques and ideas are described and explained, inspiring you t ...Show more
The Worlds and Work of Clarice Beckett by Edith M. Ziegler
$49.95 AUD
Category: Art
Clarice Beckett was one of Australia's most important early Modernist painters, excelling in portraiture, still-life and landscape. The discovery of a trove of her artworks has led to her remarkable talent and evocative art being recognised afresh and greatly admired. Clarice Beckett was self-effacing ...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
Mudunama Kundana Wandaraba Jarribirri - Judy Watson by Katina Davidson (Curated by); Tarah Hogue (Curated by); Jazz Money (Contribution by)
$74.95 AUD
Category: Art
Judy Watson is one of Australia's most globally collected and exhibited artists. Her practice is centred on truth-telling as a Waanyi woman, particularly in relation to environmental protection; historic government policies concerning Indigenous Australians; and collecting institutions that house cultur ...Show more
A Painted Landscape: Across Australia from Bush to Coast by Amber Creswell Bell
$69.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Across Australia from Bush to Coast
I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizons, I love her jewel-sea, Her beauty and her terror The wide brown land for me! Dorothea Mackellar's words have a knack for swelling the metaphorical chest of many Austr ...Show more
David Hockney: Moving Focus by Little Helen
$70.00 AUD
Category: Art
A unique overview of David Hockney's prolific range and activity David Hockney has been delighting and challenging audiences for sixty years and celebrated artworks from across his career are at the centre of Tate's outstanding collection. This book features over a hundred of these paintings, prints, dr ...Show more
Michelangelo. The Complete Works. Paintings, Sculptures, Architecture by Frank Zöllner, Christof Thoenes
$150.00 AUD
Category: Art
Before reaching the tender age of 30, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) had already sculpted Pietà and David, two of the most famous sculptures in the entire history of art. As a sculptor, painter, draftsman, and architect, the achievements of this Italian master are unique--no artist before or after ...Show more
24th Biennale of Sydney: Ten Thousand Suns by Inti Guerrero (Editor); Cosmin Costina¿ (Editor)
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Category: Art
A catalogue of the art and artists presented as part of the 24th Biennale of Sydney 2024.
The Wide World of Graffiti by Alan Ket, OSGEMEOS
$79.95 AUD
Category: Art
A guide to the art, artists, and culture of graffiti from the 1970s to today, as told by the taggers themselves This major co-publication with the Museum of Graffiti chronicles the worldwide graffiti movement from its birth in the 1970s, through the street and train painting of the 1980s, to its emergen ...Show more
Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art by Lauren Elkin
$55.00 AUD
Category: Art
A landmark feminist intervention- a dazzlingly original reassessment of women's stories, bodies and art - and how we think about them. For decades, feminist artists have confronted the problem of how to tell the truth about their experiences as bodies. Queer bodies, sick bodies, racialised bodies, fema ...Show more
Ways of Seeing by John Berger
$24.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
How do we see the world around us? "The Penguin on Design" series includes the works of creative thinkers whose writings on art, design and the media have changed our vision forever. "Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak." "But, there is also another sense in whi ...Show more
Frida by Hayden Herrera
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art
The beautifully illustrated and utterly absorbing biography of one of the twentieth century's most transfixing artistsFrida is the story of one of the twentieth century 's most extraordinary women, the painter Frida Kahlo. Born near Mexico City, she grew up during the turbulent days of the Mexican Revol ...Show more