Papunya: A Place Made After the Story by Geoffrey Bardon, James Bardon
$79.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art And Design
Papunya- A Place Made After the Storyis a first-hand account of the Papunya Tula artists and their internationally significant works emanating from the central Western Desert.This momentous movement began in 1971 when Geoffrey Bardon, a hopeful young art teacher, drove the long lonely road from Alice Sp ...Show more
Pencil by Carol Beggy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Art Theory/Movements | Series: Object Lessons Ser.
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. A cylinder of baked graphite and clay in a wood case, the pencil creates as it is being destroyed. To love a pencil is to use it, to sharpen it, and to essentially destroy it. Pencils were used to ...Show more
My Mother Country (Bilingual edition): Aboriginal Dot Painting by Matthias Haldemann (Editor); Bethan Huws (Text by); Leonora Kugler (Text by); Roland Dahinden (Text by); Joseph Egan (Text by); Fritz Hauser (Text by); Joëlle Clément (Text by); Janet Holt (Text by); Roberta Dougoud (Text by)
$100.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art And Design
The collection of Joëlle and Pierre Clément includes Australian painters whose work draws on Aboriginal culture and traditions. This catalog by Kunsthaus Zug features 80 works by 50 artists from the collection, as well as paintings by Emily Kame Kngwarreye. The image and text contributions allow for an ...Show more
Artists at Home (HB) by Susie Hodge
$65.00 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Take a look inside the homes of some of your favourite artists and explore how each one reflected their spirit and creativity. From William Morris and Pablo Picasso to Georgia O'Keeffe and Frida Kahlo, Artists at Home showcases the quiet retreats, creative hubs, lifelong homes, and holiday escapes of ...Show more
Chinese Furniture: A Guide for Collectors by Karen Mazurkewich
$42.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
The international market for antique Chinese furniture is booming, and masterpieces from the Ming and Qing dynasties are now selling for hundreds of thousands of dollars.Chinese Furniture is a survey of these collectibles--from the very best museum-quality hardwood pieces to standard softwood specimens ...Show more
The Life and Art of Rupert Bunny: A Catalogue Raisonne by David Thomas
$175.00 AUD
Category: Artists
The definitive catalogue of internationally-acclaimed artist Rupert Bunny's work.Australia's most internationally-acclaimed artist of his time, Rupert Bunny's life and career was predominantly spent in France before his return to Australia. Combining research from previously unknown letters and diaries ...Show more
Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones by Dolly Parton
$85.00 AUD
Category: Art and Design
A beautifully illustrated celebration of Dolly Parton's iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stories and 450 full-color photographs, including exclusive images from her private costume archive. In Behind the Seams My Life in Rhinestones, global superstar Dolly Parton shares, for the firs ...Show more
Andy Warhol: A Graphic Biography by Michele Botton
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
In Andy Warhol: A Graphic Biography, discover the iconic artist's story and how he changed art forever. A unique depiction of Warhol's truly incredible life. Unofficial and unauthorisedIn 1962, Andy Warhol displayed 32 canvases of Campbell's soup cans in a New York art gallery. The art world - and what ...Show more
Creature: Paintings, Drawings and Reflections (HB) by Shaun Tan
$64.95 AUD
Category: Art and Design
A collection of Shaun Tan’s artwork from the past 25 years.The drawings and paintings in the book come from his work in picture books and other works including films and graphic novels. Others were created for no specific purpose beyond the desire to see what something looks like, or just to follow a sk ...Show more
Wildflower: The Life and Art of Ellis Rowan by Cassy Liberman
$34.99 AUD
Category: Artists
Ellis Rowan was a superbly talented and highly skilled Australian artist of the late 19th and early 20th century. In a time when women had little independence and few opportunities to explore the world around them, Ellis showed great courage and travelled through Australia and New Guinea on her own.
Australia's Birds in Watercolour by David Freedman; Richard Steele; Robin Hill (Foreword by)
$99.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art And Design
Australia's Birds in Watercolour is a beautifully illustrated book that celebrates Australia's wonderful and diverse bird life through the unique vision of David Freedman, a masterful watercolour artist. With 304 pages and 250 illustrations, it features Richard Steele's informative, very personal and en ...Show more
Gauguin and Polynesia by Nicholas Thomas
$79.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
Paul Gauguin is commonly regarded as one of the greatest modern artists. He is renowned for resplendent, mythic imagery from Oceania, for a life of restless travel and for his supposed immersion in Polynesian life. But he has long been regarded ambivalently, and in recent years both Gauguin's sexual be ...Show more