Art, Design & Performance

Author: Robert M. Gurney Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Washington, DC-area architect Robert M. Gurney, FAIA, designs ecologically aware modern homes using natural materials and varied construction methods. This...

Author: Felicity Green Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 The 'Swinging 60s' up close - 60s' style captured in a unique combination of words and pictures from award-winning journalist Felicity...

Author: Arthur Jay Marcus Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 This fascinating lexicon examines the quixotic architectural expressions found on select mid-20th-century modern commercial buildings in South Florida. Showcasing the...

Author: Clayton Schuster Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Why is there so much bad blood involved in the stories of artists and their artworks? Immerse yourself in 18 infamous...

Author: Mike Tauber Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 These 200 images show you the spectacular views from hundreds of New York City's finest residences. Everyone loves an amazing view,...

Author: Pete Prown Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Sure to strike a chord with guitarists and heavy metal fans, this authoritative and photo-filled volume surveys more than 80 of...

Author: Chris Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 This exclusive Visual Companion is the ultimate introduction to every character, creature and location you will encounter in this epic adventure...

Author: Tom Doyle Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Kate Bush: the subject of murmured legend and one of the most idiosyncratic musicians of the modern era. Comprising fifty chapters...

Author: Matt Pritchett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 The latest - superb - collection from everyone's favourite cartoonist! 'The master of the pocket cartoon. You can't be better than...

Author: Ann Powers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 An Independent Best Non-Fiction Book for 2024"A vibrant, multifaceted portrait of a music enigma" Guardian "A powerful portrait of Joni Mitchell"...

Author: Sarah E. James Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 296 The experimental practices of a group of artists in the former East Germany upends assumptions underpinning Western art's postwar histories....

Author: Moshe Safdie Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 360 Over more than five decades, legendary architect Moshe Safdie has built some of the world'smost influential and memorable structures - from...

Author: Brad Weismann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 232 Horror Unmasked offers a general introduction to the popular film genre, serves as a guidebook to its film highlights, and celebrates...

Author: Warner Bros. Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 Experience the valiant spirit of Rohan's warriors defending their homeland against the forces of darkness as you colour these breathtaking scenes...

Author: Sophie-May Williams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 As Taylor Swift releases her 11th studio album, The Tortured Poet's Department, catch up on all her previous eras through the...

Author: Ben Opipari Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A gritty, revealing heavy metal memoir by Lamb of God's lead guitarist and co-lyricist, which explores both his life in music...

Author: Darla-Jane Gilroy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 200 Fashion Bags and Accessories explores fashion bags and related accessories, such as purses, wallets, clutches, cases, gloves and belts, through various...

Author: Lauren Cochrane Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A genius of fluid fashion, Harry Styles is redefining fashion for all genders. From his moment on the 2019 Met Gala...

Author: Magnus Hastings Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Starting with an empty white frame, renowned photographer Magnus Hastings invites members of the LGBTQIA+ community to creatively envision the space...

Author: Vernon Kerr Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 40 Featuring the artwork of Vernon Kerr, Oil & Acrylic: Land and Sea includes a variety of easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects that are...

Author: Alex Fowkes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Learn what type can say about a brand or product. Expressive Type showcases the work of major international designers working with...

Author: William Craft Brumfield Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Carpeted in boreal forests, dotted with lakes, cut by rivers, and straddling the Arctic Circle, the region surrounding the White...

Author: Ezra Shales Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Today, the word 'craft' is linked to a vast array of items, from handmade objects to microbreweries. The term 'artisanal' is...

Author: Orange Hippo! Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Sir Elton Hercules John has enjoyed a phenomenal career filled with success, excess and achievement. His farewell tour was announced as...

Author: Orange Hippo! Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 'Success is a state of mind... Success isn't about conquering something; it's being happy with who you are.' - Stylist Magazine,...

Author: Fereshteh Daftari Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The modern and contemporary art of Iran has often been understood, and positioned by commercial institutions, as decorative or ethnic -...

Author: Trevor Stark Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 440 How cubism and Dada radically reimagined the social nature of language, following the utopian poetic vision of Stephane Mallarme.At the outset...

Author: Mark P Mcdonald Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Ferdinand Columbus, son of Christopher Columbus and author of the first published account of a voyage to the New World,...

Author: Serj Tankian Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 The incredible first memoir by System Of A Down frontman Serj Tankian With nearly 40 million record sales, three albums topping...

Author: Frances Gage (Associate Professor, SUNY Buffalo) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 248 In Painting as Medicine in Early Modern Rome, Frances Gage undertakes an in-depth study of the writings...

Author: Jennifer Keishin Armstrong Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 People Best New Book The inside story of the making of Mean Girls - and our enduring 20-year obsession with...

Author: Anne Umland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 48 A new title in MoMA's One on One series, focusing on Sophie Taeuber-Arp's Dada Head Upon first encountering Sophie Taeuber-Arp's Dada...

Author: Yuki Kihara Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Interdisciplinary artist Yuki Kihara's work interrogates and dismantles gender roles, (mis)representation, and colonial legacies in the Pacific. Kihara is the first...

Author: Adrian Shaughnessy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 This book is a near facsimile of the one-off, leather-bound 'sketchbook' that Lance Wyman made to catalogue his design process for...

Author: Twentieth Century Twentieth Century Society Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A showcase of Britain's most significant shops throughout the twentieth century and beyond. 100 20th-Century Shops is a...

Author: Mark Kermode Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Following a formative encounter with the British pop movie Slade in Flame in 1975, Mark Kermode decided that musical superstardom was...

Author: Jonathan Pieslak Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Radicalism and Music offers a convincing argument for music's transformational impact on the radicalization, reinforcement, and motivational techniques of violent political...

Author: Joan Kee Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 In the past two decades, there have been major developments in Korean art, as the country has opened up under the...

Author: Michael Cragg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 Using the arrival of the Spice Girls as a jumping-off point, this fascinating new narrative will explore, celebrate and contextualise the...

Author: Matthew Rampley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 200 The surge of evolutionary and neurological analyses of art and its effects raises questions of how art, culture, and the biological...

Author: Ezinma Mbeledogu Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Every fashion collection begins with research. But how do you start? How do you use that research? Fashion Design Research answers...

Author: John Bidwell (Curatorial Chair, The Morgan Library) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 264 The great painter Henri Matisse was also a great book illustrator. A pioneering member of the...

Author: Demetrio Paparoni Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 The first monograph conceived for the international market devoted to one of the most important Chinese contemporary artists. Wang Guangyi is...

Author: John Grindrod Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 Barratt homes. Spectacular skyscrapers. Millennium monuments. City centre apartments. Out of town malls. These icons of our age, be they modest...

Author: Gary Hustwit Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 140 The New York Subway Map Debate documents a pivotal event in design history: the 1978 debate between designer Massimo Vignelli and...

Author: James Orrom Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 A comprehensive design resource that reveals how the iconic chairs of the 20th and 21st centuries have been designed for mass...

Author: Julian Bell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A brand-new perspective on early modern art and its relationship with nature as reflected in this moving account of overlooked artistic...

Author: 0 Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Materials have the power to affect human experiences and emotions by helping us build intimate connections with inanimate objects through touch and...