Blimey! - From Bohemia to Britpop - The London Artworld from Francis Bacon to Damien Hirst by Matthew Collings
$14.00 NZD
Category: History & Theory | Reading Level: very good
A racy account of the London contemporary art scene by celebrated art critic Matthew Collings, giving a snapshot of the new Bohemia of the 90s interwoven with episodes from the author's own life in London. From Francis Bacon to Damien Hirst, specially-commissioned photographs by documentary film-maker I ...Show more
Native North American Art by Janet Catherine Berlo
$20.00 NZD
Category: History & Theory | Series: Oxford History of Art S. | Reading Level: very good
An investigation of the indigenous arts of the US and Canada in the OXFORD HISTORY OF ART series. The importance of these arts to the integrity of spiritual, social, political and economic systems within Native North American societies is considered through issues such as gender, representation, the col ...Show more
Baroque and Rococo by Germain Bazin
$12.00 NZD
Category: History & Theory | Series: World of Art Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Baroque and Rococo art and architecture have become popular once more, after a century and a half of neglect, misunderstanding and scorn. This radical shift in taste has led to a rapid growth of detailed knowledge about the artists who created these exhilarating styles. The famous masters have been reas ...Show more
Abstract Expressionism by David Anfam
$14.00 NZD
Category: History & Theory | Series: World of Art | Reading Level: very good
Abstract Expressionism is arguably the most important art movement since the Second World War. Because the images created by such leading figures as Jackson Pollock, Clyfford Still, Willem de Kooning, and Mark Rothko were so extraordinary, it is often thought to have been a revolution in painting only, ...Show more
Turner and the Human Figure - Studies of Contemporary Life by Ann Chumbley
$10.00 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: very good
George Scharf's London - Sketches and Watercolours of a Changing City, 1820-1850 by Peter Jackson
$16.00 NZD
Category: Artists | Reading Level: very good
Rembrandt's Group Portraits by Alison Kettering
$10.00 NZD
Category: Artists | Reading Level: near fine
During his life Rembrandt painted four group portraits, which have all become world-famous. Everybody knows The Night Watch, The Syndics of the Drapers Guild and The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp. Part of the fourth work, The Anatomy Lesson of Dr J
Monotypes by Maurice Prendergast in the Terra Museum of American Art by Cecily Langdale
$25.00 NZD
Category: Artists | Reading Level: very good
Mimmo Paladino by Kyoichi Tsuzuki (Editor)
$16.00 NZD
Category: Artists | Series: Art Random Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Allan Mitelman After-images: A Survey of works from1970-1995 by Terence Maloon
$14.00 NZD
Category: Artists | Reading Level: very good
Cataogue of mid-career survey exhibition of 95 works spanning 25 years. 'In his intimate small canvases, Mitelman is preoccupied with a gentle light and range of colours which demonstrate his affection for the work of such European masters as Turner, Whistler, Manet, Monet and Bonnard.'