Art, Design & Performance

Author: Suzanne E. Shapiro Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 This lively, colourful, and wide-ranging exploration of the evolution of the painted nail places a fascinating aspect of...

Author: Frank Trapper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 Originally published in 2007, Red Carpet struck a chord with all of us who can't get enough of the Hollywood red...

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: 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: Louise Rytter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 'When times are hard, fantasy and escapism are crucial' Alexander McQueen Having grown up in London's East End, Alexander McQueen left...

Author: Liam Wong Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 An intimate, one-of-a-kind photographic journey that documents Liam Wong's nocturnal wanderings through the world's most captivating cities. In this singular photographic...

Author: Christopher Bedford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 The first monograph on this British painter in a decade, coinciding with a period of important international exhibitions. Constantly shifting between...

Author: Paula Modersohn-Becker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 72 When Paula Modersohn-Becker's artistfriends examined her extensive estate afew weeks after her death, they were overwhelmed. They only gradually realised thatin...

Author: Demian Conrad Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 How can typesetting or a grid have such a strong and long-time impact on a global community and emotionalize it to...

Author: Chris Peterson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Plan your barn-conversion dream home guided by inspiring real-life examples and practical, cost-effective solutions. Move over she sheds, the next innovation...

Author: Stuart Borthwick Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 Positive Vibrations tells of how reggae was shaped by, and in turn helped to shape, the politics of Jamaica and beyond,...

Author: Richard J. Williams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Reyner Banham (192288) was a prolific, iconoclastic critic of modern architecture, cities and mass culture in Britain and the US,...

Author: Brian Curtin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Essential Desires: Contemporary Art in Thailand is the first major, fully illustrated survey of Thai art in thirty years. Brian Curtin...

Author: Juan Pablo Reyes Lancaster Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 The Art of Disney highlights the stunning artwork from the film's creation - including character designs, storyboards, colour...

Author: Marcus Berkmann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Marcus Berkmann was for many years the pop critic of the Spectator, waiting like most freelances to get fired. He's also...

Author: Brandi Amara Skyy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Drag is a world of larger-than-life personalities, glamorous looks, and attitude to die for. When you feel lacking in confidence,...

Author: Michael Arndt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 An entertaining, informative, and elegantly designed guide that makes understanding punctuation marks and symbols simple and fun. A rollicking linguistic ride...

Author: David Humphrey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 239 The art criticism of the painter David Humphrey merits an anthology. But neither Humphrey nor Periscope wanted to present his writing...

Author: Caroline Bruzelius Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Friars transformed the relationship of the church to laymen by taking religion outside to public and domestic spaces. Mendicant commitment to...

Author: Ronald G. Knapp Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Over a period of several years, noted Chinese cultural historian Ronald G. Knapp traveled throughout Southeast Asia, searching out homes...

Author: Brian Walker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 An exciting look at the artistic evolution of the iconic style of Doonesbury on the 40th anniversary of its publication. Best...

Author: Steve Davis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 No-one, least of all Steve Davis and Kavus Torabi themselves, expected the six-time former World Snooker champion and a British-Iranian underground...

Author: Hilary Mantel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 A photography book that is a vital accompaniment to the many fans of Hilary Mantel's bestselling Wolf Hall Trilogy 'At the...

Author: Fi Glover Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'Joyous, wise, reassuring and laugh-out-loud funny. I love these two women so much.' Elizabeth Day 'I can say with full confidence...

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Author: Charlotte Fiell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Samuel Chan is a multi-award-winning British designer and maker who crafts exquisitely made wooden furniture that uniquely synthesizes Eastern aesthetics with...

Author: Benita Eisler Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 George Catlin has been called the "first artist of the West," as none before him lived among and painted the Native...

Author: Louise Roe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Louise Roe,internationally renowned fashion journalist, TV host, and makeover guru,knows style. It's not about trends but about being your own person...

Author: Marina Carr Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 Winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, 1997. 'Carr's harrowing play has the scale and anguish of myth, and the immediacy...

Author: Christopher Hampton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 48 I had no idea what was going on. Or very little. No more than most people. So you can't make me...

Author: Erik Johansson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The photographer and visual artist Erik Johansson creates surreal worlds through his own unique method. It often takes him months just...

Author: Andrea Fraser Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 Immersing the audience in sound and light Nikita Gale's END OF SUBJECT subverts understandings of viewership by prompting spectators to question...

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: Phillip Bogart Duncan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Daisy Chain is the new platform from Phillip Bogart Duncan and Charles Daigrepont Desselle. Published by Damiani, it is a...

Author: Julia Gat Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 48 Khamsa, the number five in Arabic, a reference to the five fingers of the hand, is repeated three times as a...

Author: Nicoletta Baldini Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 Skira Mini ARTbooks is a pocket-sized series, conveniently priced, very practical and with lots of images dedicated to single international artists,...

Author: Dan Rhodes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Dan Rhodes is one of the most successful and beloved YouTuber and TikTok influencers in the world with more than 5...

Author: Fi Glover Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Joyous, wise, reassuring and laugh-out-loud funny. I love these two women so much.' Elizabeth Day 'The two funniest women on planet...

Author: Alan Partridge Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'There are prizes, normally named after PG Wodehouse, given to literary comic novels and non-fiction, and these books will have blurbs...

Author: . Ciammitti Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Dosso Dossi has long been considered one of Renaissance Italy's most intriguing artists. A wealth of documents chronicle his life, but...

Author: Giovanni Leoni Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 120 The aim of the collection is to offer a series of short monographs which, though brief, nevertheless deal with all aspects...

Author: Stephanie Phillips Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Growing up in the shadow of her superstar sister Beyonce, and defying an industry that attempted to bend her to its...

Author: Paul Duncan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Roman Polanski's ability to wring laughter from the most degrading heartbreaks will carry the same wealth of healthy shocks...

Author: Brian K. Vaughan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Written by Brian K. Vaughan; Art by Pia Guerra & Jose Marzan, Jr.; Cover by Massimo Carnevale The...

Author: Titan Books Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 The official art book for the animated movie Spies in Disguise. Super spy Lance Sterling (Will Smith) and scientist Walter Beckett...

Author: William Knoedelseder Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 248 In the mid-1970s, Jay Leno, David Letterman, Andy Kaufman, Richard Lewis, Robin Williams, Elayne Boosler, Tom Dreesen, and several...