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Paperback. Picasso's extraordinary capacity to work in a variety of mediums and styles amazed his critics since the first years of the century. This collection of critical and personal reactions to Picasso provides an account of the many innovations and changes of direction that baffled his contemporaries. It also reveals his working methods and attitudes. Editor(s): McCully, Marilyn. Num Pages: 288 pages, 55 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXD5; AFC; AGB; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691003481
ISBN
9780691003481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.07

Paperback. 'Picasso and the Mysteries of Life' uses new scientific studies of 'La Vie' to examine the artist's working method and the painting's enigmatic subject. Author William H. Robinson reconstructs the relationship between the painting's complex symbolism and the process of its creation. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 Colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907804212
ISBN
9781907804212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300135466
ISBN
9780300135466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 60 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJ; ACXD5; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 260 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1252.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300104127
ISBN
9780300104127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.74

Hardback. Folly presents the British Council's new commission created by Phyllida Barlow for the British Pavillion at the 57th Venice Biennale. BIC Classification: AFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Blackdog Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
n
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911164678
ISBN
9781911164678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. A collection of dialogues, talks, and writings by Philip Guston (1913-1980), one of the most intellectually adventurous and poetically gifted of modern painters. It lets us hear Guston's voice - as the artist delivers a lecture on Renaissance painting, instructs students in a classroom setting, and discusses various artists and writers. Editor(s): Coolidge, Clark. Series: Documents of Twentieth-Century Art. Num Pages: 344 pages, 33 b/w scattered. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257160
ISBN
9780520257160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.04

Hardback. Philip de Lszl (1869-1937) was the pre-eminent portrait artist working in Britain between 1907 and 1937. He painted nearly 3,000 portraits, including those of kings and queens, four American presidents and members of the European nobility. This title gives an account of both his life and his work. Num Pages: 448 pages, 100 black-&-white illustrations + 45 colour images. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 956.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300137163
ISBN
9780300137163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.27

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Temple University Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566399517
ISBN
9781566399517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.28

Hardcover. Fresh attention to contemporary black British art, exploring its political power through phenomenological attention to art and embodied experience, the senses and perception, affectivity and the emotions. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 45, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ABA; ACX; AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163. .
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383124
ISBN
9781781383124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.21

Paperback. Fresh attention to contemporary black British art, exploring its political power through phenomenological attention to art and embodied experience, the senses and perception, affectivity and the emotions. Series: Value: Art: Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 45, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ABA; ACX; AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781384176
ISBN
9781781384176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 108 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Richard Dennis United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903685603
ISBN
9780903685603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.20

Hardback. The first monograph on Swiss sculptor Peter Hachler in English. Editor(s): Hachler, Gabrielle; Schaschl, Sabine. Num Pages: 96 pages, 52 colour, 35 b&w. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 307 x 12. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Scheidegger und Spiess AG, Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783858815057
ISBN
9783858815057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.46

Hardcover. Now updated and available in a new price and format, this is the most comprehensive monograph on Turner Prize-nominated artist Peter Doig. Num Pages: 432 pages, 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 282 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2452.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847849796
ISBN
9780847849796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.32
€ 48.20

Hardcover. Best known of the British pop artists, Peter Blake came to fame in the late 1950s and early 1960s with iconic works like "On the Balcony" and "First Real Target". His famous works for album covers such as the Band Aid single "Do They Know Its Christmas", brought him to a wider audience. This title features the design work of Blake. Series: Design. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 col. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AFC; AGB; AKB; AKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Antique Collectors Club Dist
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851496181
ISBN
9781851496181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Hardcover. Basseler's work is outstanding in its intensity, which has a magnetic effect on many observers and brings higher-than-average numbers of visitors to Basseler's exhibitions. Basseler has been awarded major art prizes. In 1984, he got a scholarship to the Deutsche Akademie Villa Massimo in Rome. In 1987, he won the Lower-Saxony Art Scholarship. Num Pages: 120 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 253 x 17. Weight in Grams: 958. 120 pages, 100 colour illustrations. Basseler's work is outstanding in its intensity, which has a magnetic effect on many observers and brings higher-than-average numbers of visitors to Basseler's exhibitions. Basseler has been awarded major art prizes. In 1984, he got a scholarship to the Deutsche Akademie Villa Massimo in Rome. In 1987, he won the Lower-Saxony Art Scholarship. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; AMB. Dimension: 305 x 253 x 17. Weight: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Axel Menges
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565007
ISBN
9783932565007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.64
€ 55.98

Paperback. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486404738
ISBN
9780486404738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.16

Paperback. Series: Dover Art Instruction. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 274. 96 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Dimension: 274 x 210 x 5. Weight: 284.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486432083
ISBN
9780486432083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Using step-by-step instructions and coloured line drawings, Perspective for Drawing Interiors provides students with the skills and techniques to create freehand and technical perspective drawings and sketches quickly to present their interior designs in perspective to a client. Num Pages: 336 pages, full colour. BIC Classification: AFF; AGZ; AMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 278 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609010713
ISBN
9781609010713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.85
€ 67.39

Paperback. Beginning with the evolution of visual perspective, McNaughton reveals how and why illusions work. She offers optical illusions to suggest to readers that the world they perceive is in fact a complex product of their brains, constructed from the sensory data. Illustrations. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AQ; AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
Wooden Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263616
ISBN
9781904263616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.17

Paperback. Series: Artist's Library S. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AFF; WFA; YNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 5. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing United States
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929261133
ISBN
9780929261133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.79

Paperback. Bringing innovative scientific techniques to an aesthetic endeavour, conservators face countless decisions as they implement a course of treatment for each picture in their care. The papers in this book explore the values, assumptions and goals that shape the work of paintings conservators. Editor(s): Leonard, Mark. Num Pages: 128 pages, 53 colour illustrations, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892366989
ISBN
9780892366989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 179 color photos, 46 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AFY; ANH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764318337
ISBN
9780764318337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

Hardback. This book provides an insightful new study, drawn from the largely unpublished Buddhist paintings at Dunhuang, of medieval Chinese wall painting, workshop production, and artistic performance in theory and practice. Num Pages: 400 pages, 4 tables, 155 illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FC; 1FPC; AFC; AGR; HBT; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 29. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804745338
ISBN
9780804745338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.61

Hardcover. Performing Contagious Bodies explores live/body art and installation practices through theories of ritual and magic. Featuring discussion of a wide range of contemporary international practice, this book explores the intersections of performance studies, art history, anthropology and contemporary visual art practices. Num Pages: 248 pages, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AFKN; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230292703
ISBN
9780230292703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.49

What does it mean to 'fail' in performance, or more accurately, to stage failure in performance? What do performances that are founded upon the collapse of their own invention illuminate that other modes of theatre usually conceal? This book examines these questions through theoretical and archival modes of investigation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AFKP; AN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415490993
ISBN
9780415490993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.57

Paperback. Features more than 100 performance artists' interviews that highlight complex issues in performance art, including the role of identity in performer-audience relationships and art as an exploration of everyday conventions rather than a demonstration of virtuosity. Num Pages: 553 pages, 28 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AFKP; AS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
553
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520210226
ISBN
9780520210226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99

Hardback. This is the first comprehensive academic study of the history of performance art in Eastern Europe. It is a comparative study that covers twenty-one countries across the region, highlighting the unique contribution of these artists to the genre of performance art. Series Editor(s): Meskimmon, Marsha. Series: Rethinking Art's Histories. Num Pages: 384 pages, 67 colour illustrations, 87 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJ; 3JM; AFKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784994211
ISBN
9781784994211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.93

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784994228
ISBN
9781784994228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763537506
ISBN
9788763537506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.49

Paperback. In this invitation to reflect on the power of performance, Diana Taylor explores the multiple and overlapping meanings of performance, showing how it can convey everything from artistic, economic, and sexual performance, to providing ways of understanding how race, gender, identity, and power are performed. Num Pages: 240 pages, 74 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKP; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 205 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822359975
ISBN
9780822359975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Intellect Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
650
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841504896
ISBN
9781841504896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 colour plates. BIC Classification: AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Witte de With Centre for Contemporary Art Netherlands
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9789073362505
ISBN
9789073362505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 245 x 20. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Sansom & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908326911
ISBN
9781908326911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 273 photos. BIC Classification: AFKC; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 6. Weight in Grams: 342. 64 pages, 273 photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFKC; WKDW. Dimension: 279 x 218 x 6. Weight: 350.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409394
ISBN
9780887409394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.41

Hardback. A classic, with more than 250 illustrations, this book is a visual feast of decorated chests. It is the preeminent encyclopedia of Pennsylvania German blanket chests. New color photography has been added for some of the original chests, and recent scholarship has produced some new information, attributions and other information. Num Pages: 246 pages, 250 color and b&w photos. BIC Classification: AF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764320255
ISBN
9780764320255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 45.80

Paperback. Pennsbury Pottery, in Pennsylvania, has made distinctive dishes and figures. This reference shows 500 color photos of the pottery pieces with the makers' marks, complete listing of the patterns, reproduction of the 1959 catalog, and history of the company. An excellent reference. Price guide included. Num Pages: 176 pages, 500 color photos. BIC Classification: AFK; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 281 x 9. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402296
ISBN
9780887402296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.77

Hardback. The painting and poetry of the Renaissance shared the same goal of imitating nature. This study is concerned with the various kinds of allusions and what they can tell us not only about the poets' attitudes to the visual arts but also their attitudes to their own art of representation. Illustrated. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AB; AFC; DCF; DSBD; DSC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874134599
ISBN
9780874134599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.27

Paperback. Series: Artist's Library S. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA; YNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929261034
ISBN
9780929261034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.77

Paperback. In Pencil Art Workshop, artist and illustrator Matt Rota shows to achieve various techniques using graphite, and includes the work of an international gallery of artists for inspiration. Num Pages: 144 pages, 250 color photos. BIC Classification: AFF; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 215. .
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631592690
ISBN
9781631592690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486474564
ISBN
9780486474564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.56