Ellsworth Kelly by Tricia Paik
$150.00 AUD
Category: Famous artists
The definitive monograph, created in close collaboration with the artist (1923-2015), a pioneer of abstract art, who influenced subsequent generations of artists such as Tauba Auerbach, Matt Connors and Alex Israel. This definitive monograph, and the last book to be created in close collaboration with t ...Show more
A Painter's Progress - A Portrait of Lucian Freud by David Dawson
$89.99 AUD
Category: Famous artists | Reading Level: near fine
For nearly twenty years David Dawson was Lucian Freud's assistant, companion and model. Freud was famously private. He carefully avoided distraction. With few exceptions, he only wanted those he knew well, like the late Bruce Bernard, to photograph him. David Dawson was in a unique position and Freud be ...Show more
Sidney Nolan : A Life by Nancy Underhill
$49.99 AUD
Category: Famous artists
Digging through the myths around Australia’s most famous artist, many of which he created himself as a masterful self-promoter, this book is the biography that Sidney Nolan deserves. In an authoritative, insightful and often irreverent biography that fully charts Nolan’s life and work, Nancy Underhill p ...Show more
Brave Intuitive Painting - Let Go, be Bold, Unfold -Techniques for Uncovering Your Own Unique Painting Style by Flora S. Bowley
$29.99 AUD
Category: Famous artists | Reading Level: good-very good
Adopt a spontaneous, bold, and fearless approach to painting as a process of discovery--one that results in lush and colorful finished works that will beg to be displayed. This inspiring and encouraging book for both novice and experienced painters teaches how to create colorful, exciting, expressive pa ...Show more
Brett Whiteley: Drawings by LOU KLEPAC
$120.00 AUD
Category: Colouring/Drawing
drawings of Brett Whiteley
Jean-Michel Basquiat by Dieter Buchhart
$90.00 AUD
Category: Famous artists
This, the catalogue of the Basquiat exhibition, labelled "the definitive exhibition" by its curator, brings together 100 of the artist's most important masterpieces, sourced from interational museums and private collections. With the astonishing radicalness of his artistic practice, Basquiat renewed the ...Show more
Acute Misfortune: The Life and Death of Adam Cullen by Erik Jensen
$32.99 AUD
Category: Famous artists
An unflinching portrait of talent and addiction. In 2008 the artist Adam Cullen invited journalist Erik Jensen to stay in his spare room and write his biography. What followed were four years of intense honesty and a relationship that became increasingly claustrophobic.
Vincent's Gardens: Paintings and Drawings by Van Gogh by Ralph Skea
$27.99 AUD
Category: Famous artists
Vincent van Gogh never owned a garden, but throughout his career he painted and drew outdoor spaces and natural objects frequently, both fascinated and stimulated by each location's unique character. In this book Ralph Skea surveys the gardens that were most dear to Van Gogh—from the domestic havens of ...Show more
Buns in the Oven by Juliet Schlunke
$49.99 AUD
Category: Famous artists
John Olsen's Bohemian art school, The Bakery Art School, was a uniquely exciting arts institution that deserves to be better known. Established in an old bakery building in Sydney's Paddington in 1967, the school ran until 1970. In this book about Olsen and the school, Juliet Schlunke, a former student, ...Show more
Magnum Artists - Great Photographers Meet Great Artists by Simon Bainbridge
$80.00 AUD
Category: Famous artists | Reading Level: fine
Matisse and Picasso by Robert Capa, Takashi Murakami by Olivia Arthur, Warhol and de Kooning by Thomas Hoepker, Bonnard by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Kiki Smith by Susan Meiselas, and many more. For the first time, Magnum Artists brings together a collection of over 200 photographs that define the unique re ...Show more
Only What's Necessary - Charles M. Schulz and the Art of Peanuts by Chip Kidd
$50.00 AUD
Category: Famous artists
Charles M. Schulz's approach to cartooning was to take out the extraneous details and leave in only what's necessary. For fifty years, from October 2, 1950, to February 13, 2000, Schulz wrote and illustrated Peanuts, the single most popular and influential comic strip in the world. In all, 17,897 strips ...Show more
Artists: Their Lives and Works by DK
$49.99 AUD
Category: Famous artists
A stunning exploration of over 80 famous artists and their fascinating lives, from Giotto to the present day.Artists- Their Lives and Works tells the inspiring stories behind the world's most famous masterpieces and their creators, including their influences, development, friendships, loves, and rivalri ...Show more