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A Decade of Printmaking 1999 – 2009
R300.00 inc. VATAdd to cartA Decade of American Contemporary Prints: 1999-2009 provides an overview of a unique roaming survey exhibition of print projects published by The LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies at Columbia University over a 10-year period.
Art & Visual Culture – A Reader
R400.00 inc. VATAdd to cartExploring Art and Visual Culture: A Reader brings together essential primary texts by artists, critics and art historians ranging from the medieval period right through to our own times. There is no other reader available that covers such an extensive period. Selected by leading academics in their field, and published in conjunction with the Open University, the reader will be an essential source-book for every student of art history as well as all those seeking a greater understanding of art and of the cultural and historical context in which it is made.
Art on the Cutting Edge – A Guide to Contemporary Movements
R265.00 inc. VATAdd to cartThis book by Lea Vergine, which discusses seventeen different art movements in separate chapters, offers, within the panorama of contemporary art criticism books, a blend between a handy art-history manual and an assessment of a cultural adventure that has passed through and overturned the parameters of taste of the last forty years.
Barbara Hepworth: The Sculptor in the Studio
R300.00 inc. VATAdd to cartA history and a portrait of a unique place, the book illuminates the ways in which the place and the work are bound together. It explores Hepworth’s working environment and the development of her practice over a period of 25 years. The studio, and especially the garden that Hepworth shaped, was the primary and ideal context in which her sculptures were viewed.
Barbara Hepworth: Writing and Conversations
R380.00 inc. VATAdd to cartThis collection reveals the remarkably eloquent writings and conversations of sculptor Barbara Hepworth (1903–1975). The compilation finally makes available previously out-of-print and inaccessible writings, and includes a significant number of unpublished texts.
Carrie Moyer
R320.00 inc. VATAdd to cartExhibition Catalog; Published by The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York, January 26-May 19, 2013; Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, Ohio, February 6-May 1, 2014; and Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia, June 24-October 12, 2014.
Cats
R200.00 inc. VATAdd to cartCats have been revered by artists since ancient times for their beauty, grace, independence and air of mystery. Domesticated, but with a touch of the wild about them, they share our homes and endlessly fascinate us. The Book of the Cat is a cool and quirky collection of feline art and illustration by artists from around the world. Interspersed through the illustrations are short texts about the artists and their subjects. Beautifully designed and packaged, the book will appeal to cat lovers of all ages.
Dali & Film
R600.00 inc. VATAdd to cartSalvador Dali was one of the most famous and also one of the most notorious artists of the twentieth century. While the centenary of Dali’s birth in 2004 was marked by a worldwide series of exhibitions, events and publications, no thorough investigation has taken place of the part played by film in Dali’s art.
David Hockney at the Tate
R300.00 inc. VATAdd to cartSince he burst onto the art scene in the mid-Sixties, David Hockney has become one of the most popular and successful British painters of the Twentieth century. His reputation has been made both by the appeal of his work and his passion for and skill in talking about painting.
Deambulações – Bruno Garrudo
R580.00 inc. VATAdd to cart“A sentimental, written and photographic journey through time to the essence of surfing, the art of riding waves.”
“Deambulações, a visual document exhaling sublime stories and images accessible uniquely to those searching for places and experiences beyond the obvious.”- Bernardo Mendonça in Expresso
Edgar Degas: Drawings and Pastels
R530.00 inc. VATAdd to cartIn Edgar Degas: Drawings and Pastels, Christopher Lloyd examines the artist’s drawings and pastels, traces the development of his style, and explores his biography, including his complicated relationship with the Impressionists.
Erwin Hauer: Continua, Architectural Screens and Walls
Read more“This elegant volume documenting the work of Erwin Hauer demonstrates the rich results that can emerge from disciplined experimentation with geometry. Following a geometric recipe of his own divining, Hauer was able to discover extraordinarily complex patterns that possess a large measure of depth and beauty.” – Architecture
Gaudi Pop-Ups
R400.00 inc. VATAdd to cartSpecially created pop-ups explore the vision and creations of this seminal architect.
“Those who look for the laws of Nature as a support for their new works collaborate with the creator.” ?Antoni Gaudí
Gods in Print: Masterpieces of India’s Mythological Art
R580.00 inc. VATRead moreGods in Print is the first comprehensive collection of early hand-colored lithographs, multiple-block chromolithographs, and offset print images of India’s world of gods and goddesses.
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