Made in North Korea: Graphics from Everyday Life in the DPRK by Nick Bonner
$49.95 AUD
Category: Art
North Korea uncensored and unfiltered - ordinary life in the world's most secretive nation, captured in never-before-seen ephemera.Made in North Korea uncovers the fascinating and surprisingly beautiful graphic culture of North Korea - from packaging to hotel brochures, luggage tags to tickets for the w ...Show more
Renoir's Dancer - The Secret Life of Suzanne Valadon by Catherine Hewitt
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Secret Life of Suzanne Valadon | Reading Level: very good
In the 1880s, Suzanne Valadon was considered the Impressionists' most beautiful model. But behind her captivating facade lay a closely-guarded secret. Born in poverty in rural France, as a teenager Suzanne began, in Montmartre, posing for - and having affairs with - some of the age's most renowned paint ...Show more
Trick of the Eye (PB) by Silke Vry
$17.99 AUD
Category: Design
Now available in a new edition, this colorful, lively, and endlessly entertaining book for children looks at artistic illusion, showing that art history is rife with tricksters. If seeing is believing, then artists might be the biggest liars of all. Painters, sculptors and photographers often try to con ...Show more
Michelangelo (Revised Edition) by Mike Venezia
$18.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists (Hardcover)
This book provides an entertaining and humorous introduction to the famous artist, Michelangelo. Full-color reproductions of the actual paintings are enhanced by Venezia's clever illustrations and story line. With primary sources, maps, timelines, photos and illustrations, this engaging content helps st ...Show more
Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art | Reading Level: near fine
The author of the acclaimed bestsellers Benjamin Franklin, Einstein, and Steve Jobs delivers an engrossing biography of Leonardo da Vinci, the world's most creative genius. Leonardo da Vinci created the two most famous paintings in history, The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa. But in his own mind, he was ...Show more
The New Bohemians Cool and Collected Homes by Justina Blakeney
$49.99 AUD
Category: Design
In The New Bohemians, LA-based designer Justina Blakeney defines the New Bohemians as creative individuals who are boutique owners and bloggers, entrepreneurs and ex-pats, artists and urban farmers. They embrace free-spirited, no-rules lifestyles and apply that attitude to all areas of their existence, ...Show more
Women and the Material Culture of Death by Dr. Maureen Daly Goggin
$79.99 AUD
Category: Art
Examining the compelling and often poignant connection between women and the material culture of death, this collection focuses on the objects women make, the images they keep, the practices they use or are responsible for, and the places they inhabit and construct through ritual and custom. Women's mat ...Show more
Smile: The story of the original Mona Lisa (Secondary 7-9) by Mary Hoffman
$14.99 AUD
Category: Art
Renaissance Italy is a world of riches open to any man who dares to conquer it. In the life of young Lisa the doors to this world remain closed. Promised in her youth to a widower as a loving wife and mother, she is resigned to an unremarkable existence clinging only to the memory of being "Lovely Lisa" ...Show more
Imaginarium by Sibella Court
$100.00 AUD
Category: Design
A sumptuous picture book of style and design inspiration from award-winning Australian stylist Sibella Court. Imaginarium is a glorious large-format book of images that reflect the things that inspire and motivate interior stylist, historian and globetrotter Sibella Court.Immersing you in a world of tra ...Show more
Cosy Interiors: Slow Living by Macarena Abascal
$59.99 AUD
Category: Design
Slow living is a lifestyle emphasizing slower approaches to aspects of everyday life. This beautiful book shows relaxed home interiors as a reaction to discomforts in materialistic and industrial lifestyles. This are interiors designed and organized around natural materials, friendly furniture and kind ...Show more
The 1950s Scrapbook by Robert Opie
$34.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: Scrapbook S.
After ten years of austerity, the early 1950s saw rationing draw to an end. Gathered together in this colourful creation of over 1,000 products and images, The 1950s Scrapbook conjures up the life and times of the decade. From the Festival of Britain and the Coronation of Elizabeth II to the abundance o ...Show more
Colours of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée D'Orsay by Paul Perrin, Marine Kisiel
$49.95 AUD
Category: Art
More than sixty-five Impressionist masterpieces from the renowned collection of the Musée D'Orsay in Paris feature in this major exhibition catalogue. Colours of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée D'Orsaycharts the revolution of colour that lies at the very heart of Impressionism and includes ma ...Show more