Mirka & Georges: A Culinary Affair by Lesley Harding; Kendrah Morgan
39.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
The impact of Mirka and Georges Mora on Australian art and food has been remarkable. Arriving in Melbourne in 1951 from Paris, they energised local society and transformed the culinary and artistic landscapes. Their apartment became a hub for the bohemian set, and their cafes and restaurants brimmed wit ...Show more
Klimt: Great Lives in Graphic Form by Viv Croot; Gustav Klimt
9.99 AUD
19.99 (50% off)
Category: Art and Design | Series: Biographic Ser.
Many people know that Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) was an Austrian painter and founding member of the Vienna Secession art group, whose gold-tinged paintings of the female nude include The Kiss. What, perhaps, they don't know is that The Kiss was sold before its completion for 25,000 crowns--over 50 times t ...Show more
Ken Done: Art Design Life by Amber Creswell Bell, Ken Done
80.00 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Ken Done: Art Design Life documents Done's expansive art and design practice over four decades and provides a fascinating insight into the artist and his oeuvre. The book features both early and lesser-known works, as well as the iconic paintings of Sydney Harbour, the Outback and the reef. It opens an ...Show more
Homage to the Bird by GREG OAKLEY
120.00 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Australian artist Greg Oakley has had a lifelong fascination with birds and bird art, and began photographing birds 20 years ago, progressing from traditional film to digital in the early 2000s. In the past six years, he has worked on perfecting the difficult and exacting area of bird photography known ...Show more
A Year with Wendy Whiteley: Conversations About Art, Life and Gardening by Ashleigh Wilson
45.00 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: srg22
A must-have for culture lovers, A Year with Wendy Whiteley sees the biographer and critic Ashleigh Wilson painting a portrait of the inimitable Wendy Whiteley-in her own words. We sit at the table, opposite each other, a tape recorder and a microphone between us, and I begin by saying that I don't want ...Show more
Asian Graphics Now by Julius Wiedemann
9.99 AUD
54.99 (81% off)
Category: Art and Design
A visual exploration of graphic design from Mumbai to Tokyo. It features the best advertising campaigns, posters, brand-design projects, corporate identity, package design, and editorial design coming out of Asia. It is suitable for the creative student or professional.
Jonathan Jones Barragal Dyara Skin and Bones by Emma Pike
24.99 AUD
45.00 (44% off)
Category: Art and Design
For the 32nd Kaldor Public Art Project Wiradjuri/Kamilaroi artist Jonathan Jones presented barrangal dyara (skin and bones), a vast sculptural installation stretching across 20,000 square-metres of the Royal Botanic Garden. The Project recalled the 19th century Garden Palace building where it originall ...Show more
Gauguin and the Impressionists - The Ordrupgaard Collection by Paul Gauguin (Artist); Anna Ferrari (Text by); Anne-Birgitte Fonsmark (Text by)
29.99 AUD
44.99 (33% off)
Category: Art and Design
A survey of impressionist masterpieces from the Ordrupgaard Collection Drawn from the remarkable Ordrupgaard Collection of the Danish insurance broker and art lover Wilhelm Hansen, the masterpieces of 19th-century French painting in this volume represent the very best of French impressionism. Joini ...Show more
The Secret Lives of Colour by Kassia St Clair
24.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
'A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. Very hard painting the hallway magnolia after this inspiring primer.'Simon GarfieldThe Secret Lives of Colour tells the unusual stories of ...Show more
Street Art 1 by Lonely Planet Publications Staff; Ed Bartlett
29.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Series: Lonely Planet Ser.
An insider's guide to discovering the world's best urban art. From amazing wall murals to Banksy's stencils and Invader's mosaics, we showcase 140 creative hotspots across 42 cities and tell you how to find them, as well as introduce pioneering artists and interview those who shaped the movement. Stree ...Show more
The Art of Looking Up by Catherine McCormack
65.00 AUD
Category: Art and Design
The Art of Looking Up surveys 40 spectacular ceilings around the globe that have been graced by the brushes of artists including Michelangelo, Marc Chagall and Cy Twombly. From the floating women and lotus flowers of the Senso-ji Temple in Japan, first painted in the year 645, through to the religious i ...Show more
Art Forms in Nature - 22 Pull-Out Posters by Ernst Haeckel; Kira Uthoff (Editor)
49.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Perfect for display or close observation, the posters in this elegantly produced collection of Ernst Haeckel's exquisite illustrations of natural forms demonstrate his exceptional artistry. Biologist, physician, philosopher, and artist, Ernst Haeckel was also a prescient observer of the natural worl ...Show more