(Hardback)

In 1941, Jacob Lawrence, then just twenty-three years old, completed a series of sixty small tempera paintings with text captions about the Great Migration. This publication both grounds Lawrences Migration series in the cultural and political debates that shaped the young artist's work.

(Hardback, Revised Edition)

(Hardback)

This visually sensational book takes readers into the private domain of Jacques Garcia providing an intimate portrait of his home in an ancient chteau and its modern owner.

(Hardback)

The complete monograph on furniture and product designer James Irvine

(Hardback)

A dominant force in its home country since the 1970s, Japanese animation has become a global phenomenon in recent years. This title takes you on a sweeping journey through the history of Japanese animation, tracing this cultural phenomenon from its origins in traditional art onwards.

(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

The Japanese woodblock print is without Western equivalent: Breathtaking landscapes exist alongside blush-inducing erotica, ghosts and demons torment the living, and sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors are rock stars. Presenting the finest impressions from museums and collections worldwide, this edition unveils 200 exceptional prints from 1680-1938.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Over the past three decades, Vancouver artist Jeff Walls' large colour transparencies have won international acclaim. This title includes an essay that explores the range of Walls artistic and intellectual interests and offers fresh perspectives on one of the most adventurous creative achievements of our time.

(Hardback, Collector's ed)

Jeff Wall (b.1946) adopts the nineteenth-century poet Baudelaire's famous description of one of his contemporaries as 'a painter of modern life' to describe his own very different work: huge transparencies mounted on to light boxes that diffuse a brilliant glow of white light evenly through his photographs of contemporary urban scenes and 'construc

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Presents the history of jewellery in the age of Victoria. This book focuses on the attitudes of owners to their jewellery and the symbolic weight that it was expected to carry.

(Paperback)

Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro and Andy Warhol each significantly shaped the development of art in the 20th century. These books present the stories behind masterpieces of the modern canon and the contributions of individual artists to the history of modern art.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

In 1969 Sternfeld began working with a 35 mm camera and Kodachrome film. This title contains works from this time until 1980. It develops traits that appear in his mature work: irony, a politicised view of America, concern for the social condition.

(Hardback, New revised edition)

Over a period of fifteen years the author travelled across America and took portrait photographs that form an interpretive sampling of what Americans looked like at the century's end. In this book, the author's subjects are uncannily normal: a banker having an evening meal, a teenager collecting shopping carts in a parking lot, among others.

(Hardback)

A powerful new monograph showcasing the defining elements and architectural anatomy at the very heart of Pawson's work

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

An illustrated analysis of Johnny Depp's incredibly diverse career

(Paperback)

The first monograph on a rising star who is one of contemporary art's most celebrated painters

(Paperback)

Over the past decade, New York artist Jordan Wolfson has gained a reputation for his surprising, thought-provoking works in a wide range of media, including video, sculpture, installation, photography, and performance. This book deals with the life of this artist.

(Hardback)