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Adventure in Art is Lucy's 1947 autobiography, telling the story of her career in the British Modernist era.

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(Hardback)

Street-cool visual artist-cum-nightlife guru, Andre Saraiva, whose life dovetails into graffiti subculture, chic jet-setting, and the fashion world, presents an intimate, autobiographical visual diary of sorts, a revealing window into the worlds he inhabits.

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Focusing on Art Deco graphic art and illustration, this coffee-table book features fascinating text on the movement in general, fashion and advertising, accompanied by beautiful reproductions of work by talents such as Barbier, Ert, Cassandre and Colin. Echoing examples of other forms of Art Deco are also included.

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(Hardback)

A beautifully illustrated volume that explores Brice Marden s history of painting on marble fragments sourced from quarries in Hydra, Greece.

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Spanning the artists entire career, this new paperback edition explores Claude Monets enduring relationship with nature and the landscapes he returned to again and again.

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An intimate look at this highly acclaimed and popular L.A.-based contemporary designer and artist, who marries old-world techniques with a modern twist, and is best known for his exquisite craftsmanship and detailed creations in bronze, porcelain, and crystal.

Yasmin Heinz uses the human face as her canvas and this lavishly illustrated book displays her breathtaking work as a makeup artist.

(Hardback)

Frida Kahlo: Her Universe explores for the first time the world of Frida Kahlo from inside her personal archive held by the Frida Kahlo Museum in Mexico.

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The book explores Charles F. Goldie's career, his early still life paintings, his time as a student in Paris, his reign as Auckland's leading painter, the fall from critical favour, descent into ill health and distinctive late period paintings of the 1930s.

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The supremely talented, prodigious and influential artist Gustave Dor is best known for his intricate engravings illustrating everything from the Bible to Don Quixote and The Divine Comedy. This gorgeous book introduces you to his life, work and legacy before presenting a carefully curated selection of his finest engravings.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

*Landmark book about the New Zealand life of the exceptional artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser *Follows the opening of the Hundertwasser Art Centre, Whangarei *Reproduces many of the artist's works along with extensive photos, drawings and ephemera

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A rare and poignant compilation of photography and written anecdotes by American photographer and artist Lee Jaffe, that captures his close friendship, collaboration, and travels with the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat as they traversed Japan, Thailand, and Switzerland in 1983.

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This landmark volume tells the story of Jean-Michel Basquiat from the intimate perspective of his family, intertwining his artistic endeavors with his personal life, influences, and the times in which he lived, and features for the first time work from the Estate s largely unseen and significant collection of paintings, drawings, sketches, and ephemera.

(Paperback)

Photographed on location at the world-famous Hidcote Manor Garden in the beautiful Cotswolds countryside, Kaffe Fassett displays his latest range of fabrics by revisiting many of his favorite medallion quilt blocks.

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Leonardo da Vinci was the original Renaissance Man, an artist, mathematician, inventor and writer amongst his many talents. His illustrations lie at the heart of our heritage and this beautiful new book offers a breadth and scale that will satisfy both the casual and informed reader.

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Brings together roughly 100 works from various phases of Man Ray's work. One particular focus is on Man Rays Rayographs from around 1919/1920. Text in English and German.

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(Hardback)

Nicolas Dillon is one of New Zealand's leading wildlife painters. With a rich collection of sketches and evocative bird paintings, as well as Dillons thoughtful writing capturing his experience of painting in the wild, this book is a beautiful, heartfelt tribute to New Zealands birdlife.

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Paul Dibble is one of a select number of sculptors who cast their own bronze work, often in larger-then-life scale, creating a powerful effect. Prolific in his output and ambitious in his scope and vision, it is easy to see why Paul Dibble remains one of New Zealands most original and respected sculptors.

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Gauguin began his artistic life as an Impressionist in Paris, but yearning for a wider world view he experimented with decorative art and bright colours to create a form of Symbolism. He painted briefly with Van Gogh but was strongly drawn by the otherness of the South Pacific which has secured him a unique place in the history of art.

(Hardback)

Features an introduction to the life and art of the famous Impressionist, and beautifully reproduced full-page artworks in an appealing hardback gift book.