Artists in Love From Picasso and Gilot to Christo and Jeanne-Claude, a Century of Creative and Romantic Partnerships by Veronica Kavass
$119.00 NZD
Category: Art
For centuries, great artists have been drawn together in friendship and in love. In "Artists in Love," curator and writer Veronica Kavass delves into the passionate and creative underpinnings of the art world's most provocative romances. From Picasso and Francoise Gilot to Lee Miler and Man Ray to Saul ...Show more
Artists, Writers, Thinkers, Dreamers: Portraits of Fifty Famous Folks & All Their Weird Stuff by James Gulliver Hancock
$34.99 NZD
Category: Art
From Frida Kahlo to Abraham Lincoln, this illustrated almanac surveys history's most influential creative minds through the objects they owned, the clothes they wore, their quirks, foibles and idiosyncrasies. Each historical icon is depicted in whimsical hand-drawn portraits annotated with their associa ...Show more
Asphalt Renaissance : The Pavement Art and 3-D Illusions of Kurt Wenner by Kurt Wenner
$39.99 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: very good
"Asphalt Renaissance" brilliantly recounts the re-imagining of street painting by innovative artist and Internet sensation Kurt Wenner. Wenner revolutionised this ancient art by creating a technique that produces astounding images in 3-D; they reach out of the pavement toward the viewer and appear peril ...Show more
Auckland Museum - Director's Choice by David Gaimster
$39.99 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: near fine
Auckland Museum houses the world's leading collection of Maori taonga (treasures) and, reflecting Auckland's place as the world's largest Polynesian city, multiple traditional and contemporary arts from throughout the Pacific region - The Museum's natural history and documentary heritage holdings are am ...Show more
Ballet by LEO MASON
$59.99 NZD
Category: Art
Live performances allow us to admire ballet's visual splendor from afar, but rarely are we given the opportunity to study dynamic poses, leaps and lifts in intimate, close-up detail. An inspirational companion for dance aficionados, performing arts enthusiasts and keen photographers, Ballet captures awe ...Show more
Banksy: Completed by Carol Diehl
$55.00 NZD
Category: Art
There's more to Banksy than the painting on the wall- the first in-depth investigation into the mysteries of the world's most famous living artist. Banksy is the world's most famous living artist, yet no one knows who he is. For more than twenty years, his wryly political and darkly humorous spray paint ...Show more
Banksy Locations & Tours: A Collection of Graffiti Locations and Photographs in London, England by Martin Bull
$39.99 NZD
Category: Art
When it comes to art, London is best known for its galleries, not its graffiti. However, not if photographer Martin Bull has anything to say about it. While newspapers and magazines the world over send their critics to review the latest Damien Hirst show at the Tate Modern, Bull, in turn, is out taking ...Show more
Banksy - Wall and Piece by Banksy
$46.99 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: very good
Artistic genius, political activist, painter and decorator, mythic legend or notorious graffiti artist? The work of Banksy is unmistakable, except maybe when it's squatting in the Tate or New York's Metropolitan Museum. Banksy is responsible for decorating the streets, walls, bridges and zoos of towns a ...Show more
Banksy. You are an Acceptable Level of Threat and If You Were Not You Would Know About it by Gary Shove
$69.99 NZD
Category: Art
Updated Edition: More Pages! More Pics! More words! Incl Banksy's October 2013 NY residency 'Better Out Than In'. The single best collection of photographs of Banksy's street work. Period. You Are An Acceptable Level of Threat concentrates on this singular artist's iconic imagery, spanning the late '90s ...Show more