Art Books
Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!
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Pretentiousness: Why It Matters
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Dan Fox's "Pretentiousness: Why It Matters" might just shift your perspective on cultural snobbery. If you've ever rolled your eyes at what seems like unnecessary display of artistic one-upmanship, this book reveals a different angle – that pretentiousness drives creativity and cultural evolution. It's a compelling read that might make you appreciate the audacity of the avant-garde.
Simon Hopkinson, Matthew Harris, Terence Conran |
Conran
The Bibendum Cookbook
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If you're a fan of the London food scene or someone who appreciates seasonal ingredients prepared elegantly, "The Bibendum Cookbook" is a treasure trove for your kitchen shelf. It's a blend of gastronomic tradition and practical guidance, transforming Michelin-starred dishes into something you can create at home. The allure of this book goes beyond mere recipes; it embodies a piece of London's culinary history, making it a delight not just for the palate, but for the soul of any food enthusiast.
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Reinhold
The How and Why of Chinese Painting
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If you're an art enthusiast eager to explore the serene and complex world of Chinese painting, this book is a treasure trove. It unveils the ancient techniques with clarity, offering a hands-on guide that doesn't just inform but invites you to pick up a brush and immerse in tradition. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, this deep dive into a rich cultural art form can be your next source of inspiration.
Fernando Botero, Werner Spies |
Prestel
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Fernando Botero: Paintings and Drawings
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If you find yourself drawn to the warmth and humor often found in exaggerated art forms, Fernando Botero’s collection will likely resonate with you. The book offers more than just a visual feast of his signature rounded, opulent figures and scenes; it includes stories penned by Botero himself, giving you a rare glimpse into the mind of the artist. Moreover, the added conversation element provides an intimate experience, as if you’re engaging with Botero in his studio, discussing his life’s work. This book is a tactile and cerebral indulgence for art lovers.
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Lorenzo Benedetti
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Roma
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Mark Manders, Room With Broken Sentence
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If you're drawn to the intimate interplay between art and space, this book is a trove of inspiration. Through thought-provoking images and diverse perspectives, you'll delve into Mark Manders' unique installation. It's not just a documentation; it’s a portal to experience the poetry of structure and the meticulous craft of a visionary artist.
Patty Jenkins, Sharon Gosling |
Titan
Books
Wonder Woman: The Art and Making of the Film
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If you're a fan of Wonder Woman or enjoy delving into the filmmaking process, this book provides a treasure trove of insights. It's like having a VIP backstage pass to the visual development of the iconic character’s first standalone film. The depth of content from concept art to costume design will enrich your appreciation for the craft and storytelling that brings Wonder Woman to life.
Eley Williams, David Szalay, Alex Preston |
Canongate
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Pursuit: The Balvenie Stories Collection
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If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into the psyche, "Pursuit" is one you shouldn't miss. Joyce Carol Oates masterfully weaves a chilling narrative that deftly moves between past and present, revealing harrowing secrets. This book's alternating narrative promises to keep you at the edge of your seat, trying to unravel the mystery alongside the characters. It's for anyone who appreciates a story that explores the shadows of the human mind with a haunting precision.
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng |
Ethos
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To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
Simon Dentith
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Routledge
Parody - The New Critical Idiom
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If you're intrigued by the layers of meaning in literature or the way culture shapes and twists familiar stories, this book will both enlighten and entertain you. Professor Simon Dentith unpacks the concept of parody with clarity, making sense of its critical role across different media. Perfect for students and enthusiasts of literary theory, it's a read that will change how you see creative expressions.
Clara Chow, Chan Wai Han, Angelo R. Cuesta |
Ethos
Books
The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing
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If you're intrigued by the diverse tapestry of Southeast Asian life, "The First Five" could be a gem for you. This collection offers a plunge into the vibrant, often unexplored literary world of this dynamic region. It's a chance to encounter fresh perspectives and narratives that mainstream literature often overlooks, giving you stories that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.
Zhu Ling
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Anhui
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文学符号的审美文化阐释
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If you're fascinated by how symbols shape literature across cultures, this book is a gateway to understanding that intricate dance. It's not just a scholarly treatise; it's an exploration of how symbols, from motifs to landmarks, function aesthetically within the vast realm of literature, sometimes shifting and evolving with time. This read would enrich the way you perceive the underlying meanings in literary works.
Susan McLeod
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Wadsworth
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Writing About the World
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If you're intrigued by how different spheres of our world intersect through the lens of literature, "Writing About the World" can broaden your horizons. It gathers a variety of texts offering rich insights into science, politics, art, and more, fostering a deeper understanding of human thought and achievement. Whether you're a knowledge seeker or a humanities enthusiast, this anthology could become a well-thumbed friend on your shelf, inviting you to dive into a multicultural conversation.
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If you're an artist or even remotely creative, "Make Good Art" is like having a mentor in book form. Gaiman isn't just giving you advice; he's passing on wisdom from his own varied experiences. It's a quick read, sure to reignite your passion and bolster your resolve to create despite the odds. The book doesn't just belong on your shelf; it belongs in your heart and on your work desk as a totem for those days when you need a spark.
Georgina Pazcoguin
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Panmacmillan
Publishing/holtzbrinck
Swan Dive: The Making of a Rogue Ballerina
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"Swan Dive" offers a raw, authentic look into the high-stakes world of professional ballet, akin to a dancer's version of a tightrope walk between elegance and chaos. Georgina Pazcoguin provides an unfiltered glimpse of the beauty and brutality inherent in her journey within an elite ballet company. If you're drawn to the stark contrast of graceful performances and the tough reality behind the scenes, this book promises to enrich your understanding of the dance world with its honesty and humor.
Matthew Fuller
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Mit
Pr
Media Ecologies: Materialist Energies in Art and Technoculture
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If you're intrigued by the interplay between technology, art, and society, "Media Ecologies" is a treat. Matthew Fuller gives you a textured insight into how media isn't just a tool but part of a larger cultural organism. Reading this, you'll dive into varied media forms and emerge with a fresh perspective on our technoculture web.
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Hans-Michael Koetzle
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Taschen
Photo Icons II, 1928-1991: The Story Behind the Pictures
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If you're intrigued by the narratives entwined with significant moments in photography, this book is like a treasure trove for you. It's not just about the images; it's the context, the anecdotes, and the cultural impact these photographs have had over the years that make this volume so engaging. The exploration of each photo's backstory will deepen your appreciation for visual storytelling and the art of photography.
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Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Whyman Matt |
Headline
The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion
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If you're fascinated by how a beloved book transforms into a visual spectacle, "The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion" is a real treat. It's like having a backstage pass to the celestial drama, giving you a chance to dive deep into the creative process, from the intricate set designs to the thoughtfully crafted costumes. You'll feel closer to the production, almost as if you've been part of the circle conjuring up the series alongside Neil Gaiman and the star-studded cast.
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Mike Petrich, Karen Wilkinson |
Weldon
Owen
The Art of Tinkering: Meet 150+ Makers Working at the Intersection of Art, Science & Technology
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If you're curious about blending creativity with practical science, "The Art of Tinkering" could be a great source of inspiration for you. It's not simply a book to read; it's an interactive experience that invites you to roll up your sleeves and join a community of makers. With stories from over 150 creators, it offers a peek into innovative minds and encourages you to embrace trial and error, making it perfect for anyone eager to learn by doing.
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Eileen O'Brien, David Cuzik |
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The Usborne Story of Music
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If you carry a tune for uncovering the symphonies of the past, "The Usborne Story of Music" is your maestro. It elegantly orchestrates a voyage from ancient rhythms to contemporary beats, offering a time-travel experience. Whether you're a budding musician or a connoisseur of music history, this book will strike the right chord, enriching your understanding of music's transformative role through the ages.
Hermann Weyl
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Princeton
University
Press
Symmetry - Princeton Science Library
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If you're drawn to the interconnectedness of patterns and proportions across different fields, "Symmetry" might just resonate with you. Hermann Weyl takes you through an enlightening journey that reveals symmetry's omnipresence, from its artistic beauty to its scientific significance. It's not just a textbook but a cross-disciplinary excursion that will appeal to anyone fascinated by the order and beauty found in the world.
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Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, Kim Inglis |
Talisman
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The Indian Spa: Ayurveda Yoga Wellness Beauty
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If you're intrigued by the idea of holistic wellness and have an affinity for the immersive, rich traditions of India, "The Indian Spa" could be the perfect getaway wrapped in the pages of a book. Kim Inglis leads you on a serene journey through India's healing systems, enveloping you in the country's culture of natural medicine and self-care. It's not just text on a page but an invitation to explore elegant spas and spiritual retreats, beckoning you to experience tranquility and rejuvenation that have withstood the test of time.
Paul Trevillion
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Cassell
You Are the Ref: 300 Footballing Conundrums for You to Solve
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If you're passionate about football, 'You Are the Ref' is more than just a trivia book—it's an interactive challenge that invites you to step into the shoes of a referee. You'll navigate through tricky scenarios and contentious VAR rulings which not only entertain but also improve your understanding of the beautiful game's complex rules. Great for sparking debates with friends or honing your authoritative skills, it's a unique read for any football enthusiast who fancies themselves as a bit of a rules expert.
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Jennifer Hayden
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Top
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Productions
The Story of My Tits
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If you've ever faced adversity or watched someone battle with it, Jennifer Hayden's graphic memoir is a reminder that life's trials come with unexpected gifts. Her candid storytelling, woven with wit and vulnerability, reflects the universal nuances of illness and recovery. It’s a read that's both a balm and an awakening, resonating with anyone who's ever had to find strength in the face of life's profound challenges.
Brendan Sainsbury
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Geoplaneta
Havana
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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
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Frans de Waal
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University
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My Family Album: Thirty Years of Primate Photography
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If you have a fascination with primates and appreciate the delicacies of animal behavior, Frans B. M. Waal's 'My Family Album' offers a unique perspective. Through the lens of three decades' worth of photography, you’ll not only enjoy the visual journey but also gain insights from a leading expert in the field, turning every page into an intimate experience with these charismatic creatures.
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Hans-Michael Koetzle
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Taschen
Photo Icons: The Story Behind the Pictures, 1827-1926
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If you're fascinated by how photography has evolved over time, "Photo Icons" is an insightful pick. Each image in this collection is like a time capsule, capturing significant moments that define the medium's progress. It's a window into the intertwining of technology, art, and societal impact through carefully curated photographs. Whether you're a photography enthusiast or curious about visual history, these pages could offer you a new perspective on how we see the world.
Paige Appel, Kelly Harris |
Rizzoli
New-Fashioned Wedding: Designing Your Artful, Modern, Crafty, Textured, Sophisticated Celebration
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If you're crafting your special day to stand out with a modern twist, "New-Fashioned Wedding" is a treasure trove of inspiration for you. Page Appel infuses each page with contemporary elegance and a touch of quirkiness. Imagine flipping through ten beautifully photographed and meticulously orchestrated weddings, each brimming with unique ideas to spark your creative vision. Isn't that a page-turner for your dream celebration?
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"Brick Lane" isn't just a place; it's a tapestry of human experiences, each thread vibrant with stories and cultural depth. Lose yourself in this homage to one of London's most colorful areas, where every photograph tells a tale and the streets are alive with diversity. For anyone who cherishes the city's pulsing heartbeat, this book is a front-row seat to the symphony of Brick Lane's everyday life.
Debra Bergsma Otte, Sally Wadyka, Bobbi Brown |
Grand
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Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual for Everyone from Beginner to Pro
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Bobbi Brown's Makeup Manual is a comprehensive guide to achieving flawless makeup looks. With step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow photographs, this book is perfect for anyone looking to improve their makeup skills. Bobbi's insider tips, beauty secrets, and advice on using essential equipment make this book a must-read. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, Bobbi Brown's Makeup Manual has something for everyone.
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If you're someone who appreciates the avant-garde, "Pretty Ugly" might resonate with you. It delves into the world where design meets rebellion, turning conventional aesthetics on their head. You could find it invigorating how the book showcases the evolution of what we consider 'beautiful' and cutting-edge. It's a treasure for those fascinated with the shifts in artistic tastes and visual communication.
Signe Bergstrom
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Harper
Suicide Squad: Behind the Scenes with the Worst Heroes Ever
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If you're someone who's been captivated by the Suicide Squad's silver screen portrayal, this companion book is like a treasure trove just for you. Imagine getting a backstage pass that not only reveals the inner workings and anecdotes but also includes actual replicas of artifacts from the film. For fans of DC's most infamous antiheroes, it's a collectible that brings you closer to the chaos and charisma of the Squad.
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David D. Busch
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Rocky
Nook
David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography
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Whether you're a professional photographer or a passionate enthusiast, "David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography" will feel like having a personal mentor by your side. It won't just help you understand the technical aspects of your Z5 but will guide you through transforming technical knowledge into creative expression. That's invaluable for elevating your photography beyond the mere act of snapping pictures. With its in-depth explanations and visual aids, you're all set to capture your vision with confidence.
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Jeffrey Katz, Cheryl Katz, Hornick |
Ten
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Dirty Wow Wow and Other Love Stories: A Tribute to the Threadbare Companions of Childhood
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If you've ever clung to a beloved stuffed animal or a frayed blanket, "Dirty Wow Wow and Other Love Stories" will resonate deeply with you. Each page tenderly captures the essence of childhood attachments through beautiful photographs and narratives that tell the tales of these love-worn treasures. It's a trip down memory lane that will fill you with nostalgia and perhaps prompt you to search for your own threadbare friend.
Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Falconer |
Harpercollins
Smaug: Unleashing the Dragon
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If you're a fan of Middle-earth and its cinematic adaptations, "Smaug: Unleashing the Dragon" will be a treasure trove for you. Witness the meticulous process of bringing Smaug, the magnificent beast from Tolkien's imagination, to life on the silver screen. This book is an artist's and a filmmaker's delight, packed with detailed concept art and insights into the technical wizardry behind one of cinema’s most awe-inspiring dragons. It feels like a backstage pass to the creative team's journey and is bound to captivate both fans and aspiring creators alike.
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If you're intrigued by the fusion of personal history and creative expression, "Becoming Lim Tze Peng" might captivate you. The bilingual aspect brings together different audiences, while the in-depth analyses and unpublished interviews offer an intimate connection to Lim's evolving "terrains". It's not just a glimpse into a century-spanning oeuvre; it's an educational treasure that enriches understanding of artistic legacy.
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Daniel Leuwers
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Lgf
Poètes Français Des XIXe et XXe Siècles
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If you're drawn to the beauty and innovation of French poetry, this is a wonderfully rich exploration of its journey across two centuries. The prose dances from romantic to surreal, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the festive intellect celebrated by Valéry and the rebellious spirit echoed by Eluard. It offers a fresh lens to view poetry, making the timeless art form accessible and invigorating once again. Whether you're a connoisseur or a curious newcomer, this collection promises to rekindle an appreciation for poetic expression.
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Ben Fry, Casey Reas |
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Mit
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Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists
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If you're eager to blend art with technology, 'Processing' is your portal into the language of digital aesthetics. It's ideal for visual thinkers who want to harness the power of programming. Discover how you can create interactive art, complex animations, and intricate designs through code. This isn't just a manual; it's a bridge between artistic vision and digital expression, offering a deep dive into the practical and the possible.
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This book is a comprehensive guide for men who want to elevate their fashion game and refine their style. It covers everything from fabrics to fit to accessories, providing valuable insights on how to dress with elegance and distinction. With its clear and practical advice, Elegant Man is a must-read for anyone looking to step up their sartorial game.
Lewis Hyde
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The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World
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If you value the power of creativity and its role in resisting the pull of materialism, "The Gift" is your kind of read. Lewis Hyde eloquently champions the importance of artistic expression, making a case that will resonate with your artistic sensibilities and maybe even inspire you to see your creative ventures as vital acts of generosity. It's a thought-provoking exploration that could redefine how you perceive the value of art and creativity in the world.
Na, James Goss, Steve Tribe |
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Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook
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If you're a Doctor Who fan and fascinated by the iconic Daleks, "Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook" is a must-read. This book takes you on a journey through the Daleks' origins, their battles with various species, and the secrets behind their design. With stunning artwork and photographs spanning six decades of Doctor Who, this book is the ultimate celebration of these iconic villains. Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of the Daleks and discover why they have become such a beloved and enduring part of the Doctor Who universe.
Chen Ci Liang, Zhang Shu Hong |
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One
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Private
Contemporary Restaurants in China
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If the rich tapestry of Chinese culture fascinates you and you're intrigued by how it can be woven into contemporary spaces, "Contemporary Restaurants in China" is worth your time. It's not just about aesthetics; this book delves into the philosophy behind integrating historical elements with modern design. Pick it up, and you'll gain insights into how designers blend past and present to create incredible dining experiences.
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Latin America
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If you have an appreciation for visual artistry that bursts with energy and color, "Latin America" will be an exhilarating read. Each page reveals how culture and climate stir creativity, uniquely captured in lively designs. It's like an inspiring journey through a continent's creative soul, offering a striking exploration of regional distinctiveness in a globalized world.
P. Allen Smith
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Potter
P. Allen Smith's Colors for the Garden - Creating Compelling Color Themes
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If you're someone who appreciates the blend of gardening and art, you'll find P. Allen Smith's guide a treasure. It's not just about the splash of colors; it's about tailoring your outdoor space to resonate with your home and personal style. Imagine stepping outside to a living, breathing canvas that you've painted with nature's hues—this book is your brush, palette, and source of inspiration.
Cyrus Todiwala
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Ebury
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Café Spice Namaste: New-Wave Indian Cooking with Over 100 Recipes
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If you're looking to spice up your culinary skills with something extraordinary, Café Spice Namaste is a transformative journey through Indian cooking. Cyrus Todiwala's passion bursts through each page, serving up innovative dishes that twist tradition with global flair. Imagine the delight of exploring unexpected combinations, such as ostrich tikka, all while mastering the art of vibrant chutneys that could become your next kitchen staples. This book is a ticket to redefining Indian food in your home.
John Marshall
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Graphic
Arts
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Portrait of Washington
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If you have a soft spot for Washington, this book is akin to a personal gallery tour from your couch. Through the lens of a gifted local photographer, you're invited to relish in the state's enchanting landscapes and landmarks, turning each page with a growing sense of pride or wanderlust. It's a visual feast that's sure to deepen your appreciation for this corner of the world.
Kevin L. Stayton
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Brooklyn
Museum
Brooklyn Museum Highlights
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If you're an art enthusiast or someone who appreciates the rich tapestry of history, this book is a treasure trove for you. It's like having a personal tour of the Brooklyn Museum from the comfort of your home. The stunning photographs and insightful commentary will make you feel like you've touched a piece of history. Whether you're prepping for a visit or simply wish to explore world-class exhibits, this book is sure to captivate and educate.
Catharine M. Fishel, Bill Gardner |
Rockport
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Logolounge 2: 2,000 International Identities by Leading Designers
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LogoLounge 2 (mini) could be a good read for designers or anyone interested in logo design. This book is a compilation of 2,000 logos from top designers around the world. Its unique feature is that it focuses solely on showcasing the logos without lengthy case histories, making it a fast-paced and visually appealing handbook for logo inspiration. Whether you're looking for new ideas or simply appreciate the art of design, LogoLounge 2 (mini) is sure to spark your creativity.
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard |
Frances
Lincoln
The Gardens at Castle Howard
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If you're someone who adores the marriage of history and horticulture, "The Gardens at Castle Howard" could transport you to a bygone era of garden grandiosity. You don't just read about the sculpted landscapes; you almost feel the crunch of gravel underfoot and the spray of the fountains. It's for the garden enthusiast who dreams of roaming through aristocratic elegance and for the armchair traveler craving a peek into England's majestic outdoor splendor.
Lars Bygdemark
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Sweden From Above
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If you have an affinity for breathtaking scenery and geographical diversity, "Sweden from Above" is a visual feast that would take you on an aerial journey through Sweden. The photographs capture the country's natural beauty, from serene lakes to dense forests, and give you a new perspective on the landscapes we often only experience from the ground. It's the next best thing to booking a flight to Sweden, and it could be a great source of inspiration for your next adventure or art project.
Nigel Suckling, Chris Achilleos |
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Medusa
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If Greek mythology intrigues you, Chris Achilleos's "Medusa" offers a fresh modern take through spectacular artistry. It's more than just a book; it's a visual journey that reimagines an ancient tale with vibrancy and imagination. It's a blend of storytelling and captivating illustrations that could make Greek myths come alive for you in a whole new way.
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Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.
At Thryft, you can explore a wide array of Art books, across forms and disciplines such as Architecture, Photography and Design.
Yes, we do! We’ve got books that cover different art movements, from Impressionism to Surrealism, that can help us understand how art has evolved over the centuries. Browse our Art History collection for these books!
Absolutely! You can look out for guides on how to draw, paint, embroider and bead, to name a few. Our Art section offers plenty of ways for you to learn a new skill today!
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