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Paperback. Since the 1980s, tattooing has emerged anew in the United States as a widely appealing cultural, artistic, and social form. This title explains how elite tattooists, magazine editors, and leaders of tattoo organizations have downplayed the working-class roots of tattooing in order to make it more palatable for middle-class consumption. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFY; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324676
ISBN
9780822324676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. Sculpture parks and gardens, whether woodland sanctuaries or urban retreats, sprawling sites or intimate oases, offer sculpture lovers and artists alike unique ways to experience the outdoors, sculpture, and the intersections between nature and culture. This work surveys a wide range of sculpture parks and gardens that focus on contemporary art. Editor(s): Harper, Glenn; Moyer, Twylene. Series: Perspectives on Contemporary Sculpture. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: AFKB; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988610
ISBN
9780295988610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.41

Hardback. In the midst of a resurgence of pride in Ireland's history during the 18th century, William Burton, later Conyngham (1733-1796), strove to emulate his British counterparts in producing albums of engravings illustrating the beauties of the country's heritage. This catalogues more than 600 drawings, which he was known to have secured by about 1780. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 244 pages, 100 color + 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; ACQ; AFF; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 256 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1542. Fine clean copy in dustwrapper. DW has some edge wear including some short tears
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0005620
ISBN
9780300180725
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 60 pages, 34 drawings. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 218 x 177 x 6. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Artists Bookworks
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946311033
ISBN
9780946311033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.49

hardcover. This collection explores the ancient fountains of Byzantium, Constantinople and Istanbul, reviving the senses of past water cultures. Editor(s): Shilling, Brooke; Stephenson, Paul. Num Pages: 406 pages, 83 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; ACG; AFKB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 256 x 26. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107105997
ISBN
9781107105997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.91

Paperback. 128 pages, 281 line illustrations. This guide encourages students to "forget about creating a likeness" and concentrate on seeing and drawing the big shapes of dark and light, so the likeness will follow. It teaches: basic pencil and charcoal techniques and how to communicate various facial expressions in different poses and light. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFF; AGHF; WFA. Dimension: 278 x 195 x 11. Weight: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581802450
ISBN
9781581802450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. A compilation of seminal works by Robert Morris, an artist and critic, a key figure in Minimalist sculpture, Process Art, and Earthworks. Editor(s): Tsouti-Schillinger, Nena. Num Pages: 288 pages, 128 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822342922
ISBN
9780822342922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.46

Paperback. Focuses on the artist Henry Darger, an eccentric and self-taught artist whose work was only discovered after his death. This title shows how Darger drew on novels, comics, pulps, and the history of his time to produce a sometimes disturbing and sometimes joyful but always imaginative alternative world. Num Pages: 168 pages, 8 illustrations, including 5 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351566
ISBN
9780822351566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 drawings, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 195. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Appletree Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0008571
ISBN
9780862818470
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yorkshire Sculpture Park United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871480603
ISBN
9781871480603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.84

Paperback. Fiona Peart's innovative use of vibrant colour washes makes this a flower painting book with a difference. The five projects use a variety of techniques, and Fiona suggests ways of mixing and matching so that the tracings can be reused to create quite different paintings. Series: Ready to Paint. Num Pages: 48 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; AGNB; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 306. Good clean copy, with 6 reusable tracings
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0016451
ISBN
9781844485468
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Over the course of his career, Stephen De Staebler (1933-2011) created powerful, elegiac figurative sculptures in clay and bronze. This title provides a biographical portrait of the sculptor, and renowned art historian. Editor(s): Burgard, Timothy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 color illustrations, 50 b/w photographs scattered. BIC Classification: AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272316
ISBN
9780520272316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Hardback. Translator(s): Loftus, Kate D.; etc. Num Pages: 685 pages, 1000 photos. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; AFKB; AGB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 312 x 241 x 58. Weight in Grams: 4072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406294
ISBN
9780887406294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.64
€ 144.19

Hardcover. Takes an ironic look at popular icons in western American culture - cowboy boots and masterpieces in western art - to explore American cultural values and pervasive themes in twentieth century art. This book examines Cowboy boots as markers of western life, as works of art, and subjects of works of art. Num Pages: 124 pages, 69 colour & 70 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AFTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 264 x 19. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135655
ISBN
9780890135655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.11

Hardcover. A long-overdue monograph on a sculptor who draws not only on minimalism and conceptualism but on a rich web of intellectual and visual sources to create postmodern work that is a "complex" of juxtapositions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 154 illus., black and white and color. BIC Classification: ACX; AFK; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262083393
ISBN
9780262083393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Muir, Gregor. Num Pages: 168 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
JRP Ringier
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037640739
ISBN
9783037640739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.79
€ 68.95

Hardback. A perfect introduction to one of the most important painters of the twentieth century. Includes full colour illustrations of all Caulfield's best-known work. This is a brand new title in the hardback British Artists format. Series: British Artists Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, *60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 194 x 12. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781849761277
ISBN
9781849761277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816631599
ISBN
9780816631599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.34

Hardback. Revolutionizes how we think about Johannes Vermeer's work and life. This book offers interpretations of several key documents pertaining to Vermeer. It also includes a color, two-page spread that presents the entirety of Vermeer's oeuvre arranged in chronological order in 1/20 scale, demonstrating his gradual formal and conceptual development. Num Pages: 456 pages, 133 black & white illustrations, 91 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415966641
ISBN
9780415966641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.25

Paperback. Traces the life of the nineteenth century French artist, looks at his most important paintings, drawings, and sculpture, and discusses influences on his work. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 216 pages, 182 illustrations, 31 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; ACVT; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500202203
ISBN
9780500202203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 5.96

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