The V&A Sourcebook of Pattern and Ornament by Amelia Calver
90.00 NZD
Category: Art - General
The wealth of surface pattern and three-dimensional ornamentation in the many objects that enrich our lives is testament to the inventiveness of designers and craftspeople around the globe and throughout history. This richly illustrated, easy-to-navigate sourcebook presents more than 1,000 historic and ...Show more
V&A Pattern: William Morris by Parry Linda
23.00 NZD
Category: Art - General | Series: V&a Patterns Ser.
V&A Pattern: William Morrishighlights both popular and lesser-known patterns designs by the most famous designer of the Arts and Crafts Movement. A source of inspiration for designers from William Morris to Alexander McQueen, the V&A holds over three million designs for textiles, decorations, ...Show more
Venice with Turner by Ian Warrell
55.00 NZD
Category: Art - General
J.M.W. Turner's elegant pencil sketches and watercolours of Venice are so poignant and evocative that the gentle sound of water lapping against gondolas can almost be heard when looking at them. In this beautiful selection, Ian Warrell employs the very finest examples of Turner's Venetian studies to eit ...Show more
Arts and Crafts: From William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright by ARNOLD SCHWARTZMAN
80.00 NZD
Category: Art - General
This is the second volume of Arnold Schwartzman's trilogy on the architecture of the late 19th and early 20th Century, in which he focuses on a group of British craftsmen who decided to turn their backs on the mass production of the Industrial Revolution to form a 'Round Table' in order to establish a m ...Show more
Banksy by ALESSANDRA MATTANZA
90.00 NZD
Category: Art - General
The most wide-ranging and up-to-date volume available on the enigmatic and controversial graffiti artist, this deeply researched and highly personal tribute explores how Banksy continues to defy accepted wisdom about artistic success, growing only more famous and powerful even as he sticks to his anti-e ...Show more
Banksy: Completed by Carol Diehl
55.00 NZD
Category: Art - General
There's more to Banksy than the painting on the wall- the first in-depth investigation into the mysteries of the world's most famous living artist. Banksy is the world's most famous living artist, yet no one knows who he is. For more than twenty years, his wryly political and darkly humorous spray paint ...Show more
Gustav Klimt. Drawings and Paintings by Tobias G. Natter
46.00 NZD
Category: Art - General | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Defining DecadenceThe legacy of Gustav KlimtA century after his death, Viennese artist Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) still startles with his unabashed eroticism, dazzling surfaces, and artistic experimentation. In this neat, dependable monograph, we gather all of Klimt's major works alongside authoritative a ...Show more
Hockney / Van Gogh by Hans Den Hartog Jager; Anon
65.00 NZD
Category: Art - General
Hockney/Van Gogh: The Joy of Nature presents unique insights into the influences of two world-renowned artists. Nature has been a substantial theme for both David Hockney and Vincent van Gogh, one that draws their work together--Hockney's Yorkshire landscapes are especially reminiscent of Vincent van G ...Show more
Introspective by Leunig, Michael
25.00 NZD
Category: Art - General
Collection of images selected for an exhibition of Leunig's paintings and satirical cartoons at the National Gallery of Victoria. Foreword by Helen Garner and comments by the artist, the selection contains the signs of struggle, normally etched out in the printing process.
Liberty of London Treasures by Marie Therese Rieber
55.00 NZD
Category: Art - General
Liberty is the chosen resort of the artistic shopper. -- Oscar Wilde Since 1875, Liberty has been synonymous with luxury, bohemian opulence, and expert craftsmanship. Liberty: The History showcases the store s beginnings, from Arthur Liberty s Eastern Bazaar to its Art Nouveau furniture, jewelry, a ...Show more
Mesozoic Art - Dinosaurs and Other Ancient Animals in Art by Steve White (Volume Editor); Darren Naish (Volume Editor)
65.00 NZD
Category: Art - General
Showcases the work of twenty leading paleoartists who expertly bring these extinct animals to life in exquisite detail.Dinosaurs are endlessly fascinating to people of every age, from the youngest child who enjoys learning the tongue-twisting names to adults who grew up with Jurassic Park and Walking wi ...Show more
Modern Worlds - Austrian and German Art, 1890-1940 by Olaf Peters; Janis Staggs (Contribution by); Renee Price (Editor)
150.00 NZD
Category: Art - General
Published on the twentieth anniversary of the founding of Neue Galerie New York, this stunning volume celebrates the varied achievements of modern art history in the German-speaking world by examining historical developments in Austria and Germany from 1890 to 1940. Illustrated throughout with exqui ...Show more