History of Art & Design Styles: from c 1900

From award-winning artist and author Cristoph Niemann comes a collection of witty illustrations and whimsical views on working creatively. This sur...

Contrasting intimate visits to artists' studios, intended to evoke the particular elements of their own interior landscapes, with explorations of t...

Votive objects or ex-votos are a broad category of material artifacts produced with the intention of being offered as acts of faith. Common across ...

The Survey of Public Participation in the Arts (SPPA) is the nation''''s largest and most reliable survey of how American adults (aged 18 and older...

A cultural history of the South Bronx that reaches beyond familiar narratives of urban ruin and renaissance, beyond the inner city symbol, to revea...

For almost fifty years, Senga Nengudi (b. 1943, USA) has shaped an uvre that inhabits a specific and unique place between sculpture, dance and perf...

VARIOUS & GOULD are two artists who have been an integral part of the Urban Art scene in Berlin for the last fifteen years. This book pays homa...

A fresh and engaging look at the groundbreaking work of contemporary artist Mona Hatoum The work of London-based artist Mona Hatoum (b. 1952) addre...

Roy De Forest's brightly hued, crazy-quilted paintings and sculptures are dotted with nipples of color and inhabited by a cast of characters unique...

This pioneering book, the first monograph devoted to Donald Judd, addresses the whole breadth of Judds practices. Drawing on documents found in nea...

For World Time Clock, German-Iranian photographer Bettina Pousttchi (born 1971) photographed public clocks at precisely five minutes before two at ...

Everything is art. Everything is politics, says internationally renowned artist Ai Weiwei. His statement informs this comprehensive book that featu...

The Quest for Gold is an edited version of writings by visionary Andrew Fekete a painter, architect, poet and writer, who died in 1986 from an Aid...

Stanley Donwood and the enigmatic Dr Tchock are the elusive duo responsible for Radiohead's artwork. Containing paintings they have produced in t...

For me my sun is, like all paintings, a functional object for seeing, for feeling, for dreaming, for understanding are the words Michael Buthe (19...

The first, intimate visual documentation of artists who have influenced and transformed the Chinese art scene over the last two decades German phot...

Richly illustrated and boasting an array of distinguished artists, scholars and curators, thingworld is the catalogue of the International Triennia...

The first, and only, book dedicated to Mark Grotjahn's rarely seen colourful cast bronze sculptures. Over 100 sculptures illustrated. Mark Grotjahn...

Over the past twenty years, since theory has begun scrutinizing the concept of sculpture itself, the genre has been experiencing a new renaissance ...

Since the 1980s Thomas Schütte has created a highly individual, eni gmatic and disturbingly diverse oeuvre beyond the realms of all trends and f...

A book documenting Michael Craig-Martin's installation of twelve new large-scale works in the gardens at Chatsworth House. Each work is an immense...

This book documents two new bodies of work; a series of large four-part aluminium panel paintings incorporating Oehlen's recurring motif of trees a...

In 1970 photography curator Peter C. Bunnell organized an exhibition called Photography into Sculpture for the Museum of Modern Art, New York. The ...

Unspoken Spaces is a richly illustrated journey through spheres, tunnels, towers, walkways and archways, as well as pavilions and larger buildings ...

In May 2010, New York philanthropist Emily Fisher Landau promised 370 works by more than 85 artists to the Whitney Museum of American Art. This han...

We are living in a golden age of cartoon art. Never before has graphic storytelling been so prominent or garnered such respect: critics and readers...

Includes a set of limited-edition art prints, beautifully packaged in an envelope at the back of the book.This stunning book is packed with outstan...

In 1965/66 Georg Baselitz created the monumental series The Heroes and New Types, which he presented in wild colour and with defiant style. By turn...

Liliana Wilsons art of resistance and protest, dissidence and dreams, consistently calls attention to injustice.Wilson belongs to a group of Chilea...

Deacon''''s sculptures employ curvilinear forms made from a wide range of materials that are more traditionally associated with the manufacturing o...