(Hardback)

No other 17th-century artist played the self-portrait game as extravagantly as the Dutchman Rembrandt. Spanning from his youth until just a year prior to his death, this collection gathers the entirety of Rembrandt's self-portraiture. The works are an intimate glimpse into the artist's self-reflection and nothing short of a triumph of art history.

(Hardback)

No other 17th-century artist played the self-portrait game as extravagantly as the Dutchman Rembrandt. Spanning from his youth until just a year prior to his death, this collection gathers the entirety of Rembrandt's self-portraiture. The works are an intimate glimpse into the artist's self-reflection and nothing short of a triumph of art history.

(Paperback, Revised and enlarged edition)

A guide to the techniques and equipment used in perspective drawing, the draw of transport, plants, rocks, water, and more.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Meet Gerhard Richter, the German artist who redefined painting. Between abstract works and photography-based paintings, Richter pushes the medium's boundaries and reminds us of its urgency and importance in a world overwhelmed by digital images. This introduction to one of the greatest artists of our time explores his entire career.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

Robert Frank's film "One Hour" is a single-take of Frank and actor Kevin O'Connor either walking or riding in the back of a mini-van through a few blocks of Manhattan's Lower East side. Shot between 3:45 and 4:45 pm on 26 July, 1990 the film presents the curious experience of eavesdropping involuntarily on strangers. This book deals with the film.

(Paperback)

Exquisite and incredibly complex, tattoos that translate the essence of the soul to the skin.

(Paperback)

From his birth in 1904 until his death in 1989 at the age of 85, Salvador Dali's life spanned almost a century of dramatic social and artistic change. This title traces the evolution of Dali's artistic genius from his earliest years as a 14 year-old Impressionist painter, to his final paintings, created by the artist when he was in his seventies.

(Paperback)

Surveys the dynamic developments in sculptural practice worldwide. This book explores such key topics as the use of the body in sculpture, the appropriation of everyday ephemera, the use of light and sound as technological elements, nature and ecology as dominant and pressing issues, and the huge impact of installation.

(Hardback)

Georges Seurat is a key figure in 19th-century art. In his short life, he revolutionized European painting with thrilling new techniques and ideas, most importantly Neo-Impressionist Divisionism, which built up individual dots or patches of color into such shimmering canvases as the celebrated A Sunday Afternoon at the le de la Grande Jatte.

(Hardback)

The first book profiling designer Simon Pearce, today's leading handblown glassmaker, whose artisanal works impart classic style for elegant home interiors and table settings.

(Paperback)

Expert instructor presents 59 lessons accompanied by more than 350 easy-to-follow illustrations. Basic line drawings advance to pen, pencil, and ink wash techniques to produce texture and movement in realistic sketches.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

Focusing primarily on the Classical Period (8001500 CE), ancient Southeast Asian culture is viewed through the lens of ceramic production and trade, influenced but not completely overshadowed by its powerful neighbour, China.

(Hardback)

A superb, evocative selection of paintings and illustrations recording the history of space exploration, by artists commissioned by the NASA Art Program from 1962 onwards.

(Paperback)

A beautiful coffee-table style book that is rich with stunning images of 34 New Zealand women creatives their work and their spaces. The personal stories of these talented women share intimate details about the their lives, their challenges, and their stunning work.

(Paperback)

World renowned for its collection of Islamic art, the al-Sabah Collection in Kuwait also houses an important collection of ancient art. Covering a time span of some 4,000 years, from the Bronze Age up to the dawn of the Islamic era, this book celebrates some of the objects created in the Near East and beyond including Central and South Asia.

(Hardback)

The definitive account of the modern art made in St Ives between the 1930s and the 1960s, telling the story of this extraordinary artistic community and its legacy. This book is the product of decades of research by leading authority Chris Stephens, and will illuminate the period for dedicated fans and new readers alike.

(Paperback)

A workbook of creative and mindful exercises inspired by still life.

(Hardback)

Since its inception in 1982, Stone Island has acquired a worldwide cult following for its cutting-edge outerwear by combining fashion, luxury, and streetwear. In this updated edition of Rizzoli s best-selling monograph, a chapter celebrating the latest collaborations highlights the brand s ever-expanding universe.

(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Chile has long been a centre for radical propaganda painting. This book includes an introduction to the history and flavour of Chilean street art; a glossary of graffiti terms; manifestos; and translations of all the graffiti shown.