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Paperback. Ai Weiwei's Sunflower Seeds, a famous living Chinese artist and activist, and a figure of extraordinary talent, courage and integrity. This book is an exploration of Ai Weiwei's life, art and activism. It is a picture of the man and his beliefs, what he is trying to communicate with his art, and of his campaign for democracy in China. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACXJ; AGB; BGF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571280469
ISBN
9780571280469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 14.58

Paperback. Delightful, oft-reprinted guide to the foliate heads so common in medieval sculpture. This was the first-ever monograph dedicated to the Green Man. Num Pages: 128 pages, 173, 170 black and white, 3 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; ACK; AFK; JFHF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
D. S. Brewer
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859914970
ISBN
9780859914970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Dover Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486446592
ISBN
9780486446592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.33

Hardback. From 1904 until 1914, the painter Hans Hofmann (1880-1966), who was a friend of Picasso, Braque, Matisse, the Fauves and Robert and Sonia Delaunay, witnessed and absorbed the new art in Paris, the centre of European art. In 1932 he emigrated to the US and opened the Hans Hofmann School of Fine Arts in New York. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 290 x 319. Weight in Grams: 1124.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426990
ISBN
9783777426990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.00

Paperback. Modern art, filled with complex themes and subtle characteristics, is a wonder to view, but can be intimidating and baffling to the casual observer. This guide analyses more than 200 works of modern art, describing each artists use of media and symbolism to help the reader unlock the paintings meaning. Num Pages: 400 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500286432
ISBN
9780500286432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.13

Hardback. 7 Reece Mews, South Kensington, was the artist Francis Bacon's home and studio for over 30 years. On his death in 1992, access was granted to photographer Perry Ogden to work undisturbed for days on end to produce this fascinating record of the artist's private space and its contents. Num Pages: 120 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACX; AFC; AGB; AJCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500510346
ISBN
9780500510346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Hardcover. A seminal new publication on one of Britain's most original and influential post-war artists, marking a major retrospective. Editor(s): Herrmann, Daniel F. Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 colour and black-and-white. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AFKB; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 211 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1244.
Publisher
Whitechapel Gallery
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854882533
ISBN
9780854882533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.71

Hardback. Fouad Bellamine Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 307 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857214542
ISBN
9788857214542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.98

Paperback. This generously illustrated volume on the work of Rembrandt makes the world's greatest art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: 1DDN; ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Prestel
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791346205
ISBN
9783791346205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDF; ACBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
5 Continents Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual Editi
Condition
New
SKU
V9788874397006
ISBN
9788874397006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 34.98

Hardcover. The palatial Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, houses the largest collection of Old Master, Renaissance, and Impressionist paintings in the world Num Pages: 272 pages, 300 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 274 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1800.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847842094
ISBN
9780847842094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.84

Paperback. In the heyday on neo-conceptualism in the middle of the 90's Bjarne Melgaard entered the Norwegian art scene with expressionistic and chaotic paintings, sculptures and installations. This book is also the catalogue of a mid carrier retrospective exhibition at the Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo (2010). Num Pages: 96 pages, 136 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 206 x 10. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857204659
ISBN
9788857204659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.59

Paperback. Series: Dover Fine Art, History of Art. Num Pages: 241 pages, 241 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AGB; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 848. 241 pages, 241 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACV; AGB; AKLB. Dimension: 302 x 229 x 15. Weight: 858.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
241
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486230047
ISBN
9780486230047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 Colour and Black and White. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 202 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847841899
ISBN
9780847841899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ACVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 235. .
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500293157
ISBN
9780500293157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.57

Paperback. In the first book devoted to the subject, Billy Reading looks at the architecture and history of some of Britain's most distinctive buildings. Series: Britain's Heritage Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445665825
ISBN
9781445665825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.09

Paperback. Offering a collection of texts from letters, manifestos, notes and interviews, this book offers an insight into the way artists think and work. Series: California Studies in the History of Art. Num Pages: 680 pages, 113 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 912. A Source Book by Artists and Critics. Series: California Studies in the History of Art. 680 pages, illustrations. Gathers interviews, articles, letters, and manifestos dealing with Postimpressionism, symbolism, fauvism, Expressionism, and cubism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: ACV. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 31. Weight: 910.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520052567
ISBN
9780520052567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardcover. Kazimir Malevich, pioneer of abstraction Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836546393
ISBN
9783836546393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120 colour and 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACVN; AGB; AMKD; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 954.
Publisher
Anova Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905400010
ISBN
9781905400010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.95

Hardcover. Includes texts by notable scholars and art historians, writers, artists, and collectors, and features archival material and personal photographs. Accompanies a vast, non-travelling retrospective at the Centre Pompidou with works from public and private collections worldwide. Num Pages: 320 pages, 314 colour. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 293 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2256.
Publisher
Sieveking
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783944874616
ISBN
9783944874616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.85

Paperback. Since 1960, progressive forces within art education have stoked, and continued to fire, new impulses in the field of artistic production. As society at large embraced youth and popular culture, art school students with international aspirations exploded class barriers, fused fashion with Pop and insisted that art was integral to social change. Editor(s): Llewellyn, Nigel. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACXJ; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 246 x 23. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849762960
ISBN
9781849762960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: AC; HPS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816641000
ISBN
9780816641000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. In this set of essays that cover the period from 1992 to 2012, Kobena Mercer uses a diasporic model of criticism to analyze the cross-cultural aesthetic practice of African American and black British artists and to show how their refiguring of visual representations of blackness transform perceptions of race. Num Pages: 384 pages, 111 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; ACBS; HBJH; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 4522 x 23. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360940
ISBN
9780822360940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. This gorgeously illustrated book explores how Rembrandt achieved mastery by systematic exploration of the 'foundations of the art of painting'. Editor(s): Poelstra, Wardy. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: ACQ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 245. .
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089645616
ISBN
9789089645616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.15

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