History of Art & Design Styles: from c 1900

Relics constitutes the new and largestever retrospective of Damien Hirst's work, including both iconic, and previously unseen artworks, spanning 27...

The catalogue accompanies the exhibition, From Renaissance to Regent Street, at the Williamson Art Gallery & Museum in Birkenhead. The Williams...

Definitive monograph on America's most challenging and influential artist Los-Angeles-based artist Paul McCarthy (b.1945) creates Disneyesque insta...

The culmination of decades of omnivorous collecting, Orhan Pamuks Museum of Innocence in Istanbul uses his novel of lost love, The Museum of Innoce...

Ranging from resistance to education, contemporary artists are increasingly raising opposition to economic pressure, radical social change and rapi...

Little is known about Walter Leblanc (19321986), one of the key representatives of kinetic and optical art in the mid-20th century. This comprehens...

Pravoslav Sovak (*1926) is one of the most important graphic artists of our time. With his drawing skills and delight in technical experimentation ...

The book is an invitation to get lost within varied landscapes of its pages: middle-of-nowhere Australia, the minds of Susan Sontag and W.G Sebald,...

Iván de la Nuez describes Luis Cruz Azaceta's work as an aesthetics of constant escapes. His imaginative creations, ranging from figuration to abst...

The main subject in the creative work of the sculptor Mario Dilitz (b. 1973) from Tyrol is to give expression to the human form, to convey and tran...

Welcome to Marwencol tells the story of Mark Hogancamp. Mark is the subject of the movie, Welcome to Marwen (December 2018) starring Steve Carrell...

Denmark has long since written international design history. Today, Danish furniture, textiles, and home appliances and utensils from the sixties a...

This volume draws together ten important public commissions by Tess Jaray one of Britains foremost painters and printmakers through images, new a...

In this beautifully designed and illustrated volume, leading craft scholars, curators and artists come together to assess the post-War history and ...

Art after Stonewall reveals the impact of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender civil rights movement on the art world. Illustrated with more...

Alan Spillett is recognised as one of Britain''s foremost painters of trucking scenes with over 700 commissions to date. He portrays lorries from ...

When his twenty-four-hour film The Clock was awarded the Golden Lion at the fifty-fourth Venice Biennale in 2011, his hour had struck. Yet as an ar...

Perhaps the most surprising works by Nancy Graves (19391995) are her life-size sculptures of camels and dromedaries. Made of wax, fiberglass, jute,...

During Laws stay at St Ives in the late 1950s, the artist developed a series of Field drawings that reduced elements observed in the surrounding la...

Since 1997, David Batchelor has been photographing single square and rectangle planes of uninterrupted white that he passes as he walks through Lon...

A man caught in and behind wallpaper, a chimpanzee in a lifeboat, mountain climbers and hikers in the middle of a polar sea à la Caspar David Fried...

Having graduated from the prestigious Art Center College of Design, Greg Spalenka has been producing commercial and fine art for over 30 years. Wit...

As one of the most innovative artists of the last six decades, Walter de Maria challenged art in profound ways. He is known worldwide for his impor...

This richly illustrated volume presents the extensive oeuvre of Attila Szucs (*1967 in Miskolc), one of Hungarys most important contemporary painte...

Sekulas final work dedicated to labor solidarity in and around the docks. Ship of Fools / The Dockers Museum is the project on which the US artist ...

Marcel Broodthaers filled his twelve-year artistic career with more ideas and works than most artists manage in a lifetime. This career began in 19...

One of the most important artists of his generation, Olafur Eliasson (born 1967) creates immersive environments and spectacular public installation...

Gabrielle Selz grew up in a home full of the most celebrated artists of the 1960s and 1970s: Rothko, de Kooning, Tinguely, Giacometti and Christo. ...

Gilbert and George are perhaps the world's most enduring and controversial artist duo, and the first to transform themselves into a permanent, livi...