How to Write About Contemporary Art by Gilda Williams
$24.99 AUD
Category: art history & collections
How to Write About Contemporary Art is the definitive guide to writing engagingly about the art of our time. Invaluable for students, arts professionals and other aspiring writers, the book first navigates readers through the key elements of style and content, from the aims and structure of a piece to i ...Show more
Contemporary Follies by Keith Moskow
$24.99 AUD
Category: photography
"Contemporary Follies" showcases outstanding examples of contemporary design that address our place in nature. Emerging from the Enlightenment spirit of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Thomas Jefferson, the English picturesque folly, and the forest retreats of Scandinavian modernists, these projects inspire c ...Show more
Close to Nature - Inspiring Houses off the Road by Frank Visser
$85.00 AUD
Category: interiors
Photographer Mirjam Bleeker and stylist and designer Frank Visser have known each other for more than 18 years. During this time they have travelled around the world, often without a fixed plan, seeking adventure and beautiful houses. On their travels, they visited the homes and holiday retreats of some ...Show more
The Complete Guide to Bird Photography: Field Techniques for Birders and Nature Photographers by Jeffrey Rich
$42.99 AUD
Category: photography
Birding is a popular pastime, and more enthusiasts than ever are taking up the task of photographing the winged wonders they encounter in the field. In this book, author Jeffrey Rich discusses the tools you will need to increase the odds that you'll be prepared to capture technically correct, sharply fo ...Show more
Green: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau
$76.99 AUD
Category: art history & collections
In this beautiful and richly illustrated book, the acclaimed author of Blue and Black presents a fascinating and revealing history of the color green in European societies from prehistoric times to today. Examining the evolving place of green in art, clothes, literature, religion, science, and everyday ...Show more
The Secret Lives of Colour by Kassia St Clair
$45.00 AUD
Category: fashion
'A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. Very hard painting the hallway magnolia after this inspiring primer.' Simon Garfield The Secret Lives of Colour tells the unusual stories ...Show more
1989: The Year in Pictures by Contrasto
$27.99 AUD
Category: photography
1989 is one of two books published this season by Contrasto that presents a montage of photographs from a specific year. The power of these photographs calls to mind the year's principal birthdays and highlights its key players. 1989 was an epoch-making year; among the extraordinary events that this boo ...Show more
Black: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau
$74.99 AUD
Category: art history & collections
Black - favorite color of priests and penitents, artists and ascetics, fashion designers and fascists - has always stood for powerfully opposed ideas: authority and humility, sin and holiness, rebellion and conformity, wealth and poverty, and good and bad. In this beautiful and richly illustrated book, ...Show more