Art, Design & Performance

Author: Mark Asch Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The indispensable, illustrated pocket guide to New York movies, from Martin Scorsese and Woody Allen to Lena Dunham and Noah Baumbach....

Author: Leah Broad Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 'Magnificent.' - Kate Mosse'Riveting.' - Antonia Fraser 'Wonderful.' - Claire Tomalin 'Splendid.' - Miranda Seymour Ethel Smyth (b.1858): Famed for her...

Author: Seth Casteel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 Photographer Seth Casteel's underwater photographs of dogs and babies have captivated an international audience. Now, Seth has found the perfect way...

Author: Jacques Henry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 An exploration of Mozart's strong ties to Freemasonry and how its principles profoundly shaped his musical work * Reveals how Mozart...

Author: Andrew Britton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Of all the major Hollywood stars, Katharine Hepburn was the least conventional, conforming to none of the stereotypes of female superstardom....

Author: Christopher Griffin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Discover the joys and self-nurturing benefits of plant parenthood, from learning how to begin building your own lush plant family to...

Author: Ronald G. Knapp Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In Chinese Bridges, Ronald G. Knapp, one of the foremost experts on Chinese culture and historical geography, gives these under-regarded...

Author: Christopher Stevens Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Ray Galton and Alan Simpson are two of the most influential and celebrated television scriptwriters of our time. Praised for inventing...

Author: Alice Farnham Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Writing with refreshing passion, and with her own personal story at its heart,Alice Farnham sets out to explore what it means...

Author: Wu Hung Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 456 From its underground genesis during the Cultural Revolution, contemporary Chinese art has become a dynamic and hugely influential force in a...

Author: Andrew Krivine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Reversing into the Future: New Wave Graphics 1977-1990 is a unique and fascinating book of graphic design history curated from Andrew...

Author: Bob Stanley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 656 Let's Do It is the definitive history of the birth of Pop, from 1900 to the mid-fifties. The story begins in...

Author: Carl Cox Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 From warm up DJ at the birth of Acid House to global main stage headline artist today, Carl Cox continues to...

Author: Ngarukuruwala Women's Group Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A joint project with the Indigenous Literary Foundation, Murli la is a beautifully designed gift book that celebrates the culture...

Author: Catrina Davies Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Fearlessness has got nothing to do with being unafraid. It s about doing things anyway, getting on with it,...

Author: Paul Woods Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 This straight-talking, fun book is aimed at fresh graduates planning a career in the creative industries. It gives them...

Author: Bruce Norris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Clybourne Park spans two generations fifty years apart. In 1959, Russ and Bev are selling their desirable two-bedroom at a bargain...

Author: Charlie English Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 'A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of Hitler's war on modern art and the mentally...

Author: Victoria Meyers Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 An in-depth look at how light is used in contemporary architecture to delineate form, color, and space, with particular attention to...

Author: Florence Curt Format: Mixed media product Number of Pages: 123 Covering the 17th through the early 20th centuries, each title in this renowned series concentrates on a specific theme...

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: 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: Audrey Golden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 Factory Records has become the stuff of legend. The histories of the label have been told from many perspectives, from visual...

Author: Paul Fischer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 'This extraordinary tale of rivalry and celluloid . . . has fascinated cineastes for years.' - Kathryn Hughes, Sunday Times'Illuminating and...

Author: Jean-Francois Chevrier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Brooklyn-born photographer Helen Levitt (1913-2009) was an assistant to Walker Evans and a friend of Henri Cartier-Bresson, but forged her own...

Author: Prix Pictet Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 The breadth of the human experience We quite rightly celebrate human creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship, but too often our triumphs in...

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: William Shakespeare Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Likely the last play written entirely by Shakespeare, The Tempest brings together various themes the bard explored in his prior plays,...

Author: Gwen Allen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Part of the acclaimed 'Documents of Contemporary Art' series of anthologies . Intrinsically collaborative, the magazine is an inherently 'open' form,...

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...

Author: Alison Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Charles III: The Making of a King highlights the most important portraits of King Charles III from the National Portrait Gallery's...

Author: Marc Dachy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 The word 'Dada' was chosen at random by a group of young artists and writers from a dictionary in the Cabaret...

Author: The Duchess of Cambridge Patron of the National Portrait Gallery Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 168 A unique collective portrait of the United Kingdom during the national lockdown of...

Author: Osei Bonsu Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Over the past two decades contemporary African art has taken its rightful place on the world stage. Today, African artists work...

Author: Chloe Angyal Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Every day, in dance studios all across America, millions of little girls line up at the barre and take ballet class....

Author: Clemency Burton-Hill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'Clemmie writes about each piece of music with such energy and passion that you can't help but immediately want to stop...

Author: David Watkin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 736 In this highly acclaimed reference work David Watkin traces the history of western architecture from the earliest times in Mesopotamia and...

Author: Robert Bartlett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 In The Middle Ages and the Movies, eminent historian Robert Bartlett takes a fresh, cogent look at how our view of...

Author: Graham Hancock Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 LEGO (R) Heroes is a collection of twelve remarkable stories about everyday heroes using the LEGO (R) system in unique ways...

Author: Esther Zuckerman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 From the show-stoppingly elegant (Halle Berry winning the award for Monster's Ball in a breathtaking Elie Saab) to the decidedly kooky...

Author: Jason Derulo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 In his page-turning and inspiring first book, legendary songwriter and recording artist Jason Derulo shares his 15 rules for finding success...

Author: Charlie English Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of Hitler's war on modern art and the mentally ill. In...

Author: Julie Rodrigues Widholm Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Mexico City has emerged as a thriving center of contemporary art. Escultura Social features recent work by a group of...

Author: Mark Cooper Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 'You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later...' Nick Cave 'Later... is a...

Author: Carla Sakamoto Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 What do Mickey Mouse, Coca Cola, McDonalds' golden arches and the stars and stripes all have in common? They are all...

Author: Activision Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 248 The "Official Comic of Call of Duty (R): Black Ops 4" collects all 10 issues of the series and introduces the iconic...

Author: Robert Brooks Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 The Art of Hearthstone offers an in-depth glimpse into the creativity that made the wildly popular collectible card game into a...

Author: Armando Iannucci Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 A celebration of music from the creator of Alan Partridge, The Thick of It and Veep All my days,...