Miller's 20th Century Design: The Definitive Illustrated Sourcebook by Judith Miller
$36.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
20th Century Design is the perfect handbook for the new and established collector, now available in a smaller format. It explains who the key designers of the century were and features over one thousand design icons: furniture, glass, ceramics, metalware, textiles and more, with wonderful photography, h ...Show more
Dick Frizzell: The Painter by Dick Frizzell
$50.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Reading Level: Very Good
Dick Frizzell has reached iconic status in NZ - we love him, he's one of our own. Dick has a great story: After going to art school he found himself in his 20s married and with a young family to support. He worked in advertising until 1974, when his artistic urges made him leave the ad agency to take up ...Show more
Gustav Klimt by Rachel Barnes
$135.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Though controversial in his time, Gustav Klimt's works are today recognized as masterpieces. The Byzantine luxuriance of form, the vivid juxtaposition of colours and the rich symbolism, sensuality and eroticism of his work have made the artist one of the most popular in the world. In this lavish volume ...Show more
Van Gogh by Steven Naifeh; Gregory White Smith
$39.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith galvanized readers with their astonishing Jackson Pollock: An American Saga, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for biography, a book acclaimed for its miraculous research and overwhelming narrative power. Now Naifeh and Smith have written another tour de force-an exquisi ...Show more
The Book Art Studio Handbook: Techniques and Methods for Binding Books, Creating Albums, Making Boxes and Enclosures, and More by Stacie Dolin
$44.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
As the "book" morphs and evolves into a malleable, digital file, interest in the classic form is reignited in book lovers and crafters. The Book Art Studio Handbook offers readers a comprehensive and accessible guide to not only the nuts and bolts of this classic art, but insight into the artisan's life ...Show more
Baroque by Rolf Toman
$299.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
" After the global hit Ars Sacra, Rolf Toman and his team embark on a journey once more. The Palace of Versailles and St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican are the outstanding buildings from this epoch. There are undreamed-of jewels in Europe and America, the New World, waiting for discovery. Magnificent ...Show more
501 Great Artists: A Comprehensive Guide to the Giants of the Art World by Stephen Farthing
$24.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Great art has the power to express emotions, to provoke arguments, to change the way we see the world, or simply to entertain. 501 Great Artists is a comprehensive, single-volume guide to the artists down the centuries who have influenced our world through their art and whose achievements have shaped th ...Show more
His Own Steam - The Work of Barry Brickell by David Craig; Gregory O’Brien
$19.99 NZD
$65.00 (69% off)
Category: Overstocks | Reading Level: very good
The work of potter, artist, craftsperson, railway enthusiast and iconoclast Barry Brickell. Potter extraordinaire, conservationist, railway enthusiast and iconoclast Barry Brickell is one of New Zealand’s most important ceramicists. His exuberant and elemental, warts-and-all pots and sculptures pulse wi ...Show more
Edward Hopper Masterpieces by Rosalind Ormiston
$39.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Series: 100 Masterpieces
This glorious book allows the reader to revel in Hopper's most well-known and masterful works, reproduced one after the other at full page, in full colour; but it also enables you to rediscover the artist, to delve further than the obvious paintings in order to fully understand his motivations, and then ...Show more
Ian Andrew's Aurelian (Pictura): 4 by Ian Andrew
$24.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design
Pictura is a stunning range of black-and-white artworks to collect and colour, for ages 9 to 90. In Aurelian, the concertina is filled with a gorgeous array of butterflies and moths, desperate for you to add their colour. The back features a key to their species and a further illustration - 'metamorph ...Show more
Tomislav Tomic's A Walk Through Paris (Pictura) by Tomislav Tomic
$24.00 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Series: Pictura
Pictura is a stunning range of black-and-white artworks to collect and colour, for ages 9 to 90. In this title from the urban strand, Tomislav Tomic takes us on a journey through glamorous Paris in the early 1900s. There are eight iconic buildings/places to be coloured in: Sacre Coeur, Arc de Triomphe, ...Show more
The Mad Sculptor - The model, the maniac, and the murder that rocked 1930s America by Harold Schechter
$34.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Reading Level: very good
An unputdownable true crime story set in the pulp-fiction obsessed world of 1930s America. On Easter Sunday 1937, Bob Irwin - a handsome, failing sculptor with a history of depression and psychopathic episodes - commited a grisly triple murder. Creeping back to the flat of his ex-landlady in a swish New ...Show more