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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Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage

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If you're someone who appreciates the lyrical interplay of language and philosophy, "Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage" could be a refreshing journey for you. It's not just about the blend of Hindi and Urdu poetic expressions translated for an English-speaking audience; it's about the deep metaphors that tickle the mind and touch the heart. This book offers a reflective take on the human experience, using the elegance of shayari to delve into our existence's ephemeral nature – making it a mesmerizing read for those who muse over life's profound, poetic undercurrents.
The Art of Travel
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Alain de Botton | Penguin Books Ltd

The Art of Travel

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Alain de Botton's "The Art of Travel" isn't your average travel guide. If you've ever felt that traveling was more than stamping your passport, this book is a thoughtful companion. It intertwines philosophy, literature, and art to dive deep into the reasons behind why we travel and what we can truly gain from it. Through this insightful exploration, you might just discover a new way of seeing your journeys, making them richer and more fulfilling.
The Ongoing Moment
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Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Ongoing Moment

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If you find yourself drawn to the subtle dialogues between past and present in art, "The Ongoing Moment" is for you. Geoff Dyer compellingly intertwines the works of renowned photographers, inviting you into a visual conversation that spans decades. It's as much a feast for the imagination as it is a scholarly excursion into photography's heart. This book isn't just about the pictures; it's about connecting the dots in an endless gallery of time.
Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma
Riad Sattouf | Les Livres Du Futur

Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au Cinéma

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If you're intrigued by the transformative journeys and the hidden dimensions of cinema, you'll find "Aventures de Vincent Lacoste au cinéma" a compelling read. It's an insider's look at how a shy, introverted boy becomes an acclaimed talent, offering a candid glimpse into a world that's both glamorous and daunting. Ideal for those interested in real-life stories of growth and success in the entertainment industry.
The Book of Tea
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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of Japanese culture, "The Book of Tea" is a delightful dive that will not only reveal the detailed rituals of the tea ceremony but also how these practices reflect broader philosophical and cultural themes within Japan. Its timeless insight into teaism and connection to Taoism and Zennism makes it not just informative, but also a tranquil read that resonates with simplicity and mindfulness.
Shakespeare in Love: The Love Poetry of William Shakespeare - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Faber And Faber

Shakespeare in Love: The Love Poetry of William Shakespeare

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If love and classic literature stirs your soul, this blend of Shakespeare's timeless sonnets and snippets from his plays, married with the vivid imagery from Tom Stoppard's acclaimed film, is a treat. It's like watching a dance between the eloquent words of the past and the evocative visuals of modern cinema, a ballet of literary and visual romance.
The Golden Age of DC Comics 1935-1956 - Thryft
Paul Levitz | Taschen America Llc

The Golden Age of DC Comics 1935-1956

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If you're curious about how iconic characters like Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman first leapt from the page, "The Golden Age of DC Comics" is your time machine to the dawn of superheroes. This treasure trove not only chronicles the birth of the most enduring legends but does so with a visual spectacle that could only be honored by Taschen's meticulous presentation. It's an essential piece of comic history that's as informative as it is mesmerizing to flip through.
Wall and Piece
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Banksy | Century

Wall and Piece

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"Wall and Piece" is a visual journey through the provocative and often politically charged world of Banksy. It's a must-read if you appreciate not just street art, but a kind of storytelling that challenges societal norms and offers sharp commentary on our world. Flip through this book and find yourself engaged in a conversation about art's place in the urban landscape and our everyday lives.
Downton Abbey: A New Era - The Official Film Companion

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If you're enchanted by the grandeur and storytelling of Downton Abbey, this companion book is a treasure trove just for you. It not only offers insights from the series creator Julian Fellowes but also welcomes you to the world of new characters, enriched with interviews and stunning set photographs. It's like an extended visit to the Crawley's exquisite realm, giving you a satisfying glimpse into the creation of a beloved saga's next chapter.
Pleasure of the Text
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Richard Miller, Roland Barthes  | Hill And Wang

Pleasure of the Text

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If you're intrigued by the intimate relationship between a reader and a text, "Pleasure of the Text" might feel like it was written just for you. Roland Barthes dives deep into the idea that reading is an act of personal fulfillment, where each sentence can be a sensual experience. It's a short read that welcomes re-visitation, offering fresh insights with every encounter. It's particularly appealing if you love contemplating how words can dance and play with our imagination.
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Michael Leunig | Penguin Books

A New Penguin Leunig

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This collection of Michael Leunig's works showcases his unique ability to bring together thought-provoking prose and charming illustrations. Suitable for anyone looking for a delightful and insightful read.
Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad  | The Literary Centre

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

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Central Time is a portal to a nuanced tapestry weaved with poems that transport you across epochs, mingling history with the sensual pulse of nature. Ranjit Hoskote's mellifluous verse bridges the chasm between past and future, offering an intimate appreciation for both the grandeur of art and the delicate mundanities of life. It's a read that invites reflection and resonates with anyone intrigued by the overarching enigmas of our existence.
Impressionism - Colour Library - Thryft
Philip Cooper, Mark Powell-Jones  | Phaidon Press

Impressionism - Colour Library

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If you have ever been mesmerized by a Monet or felt drawn to the vibrant strokes of a Renoir, this book could be your next visual feast. It's an incredible journey through the groundbreaking movement of Impressionism, connecting you with the art that forever changed the way we see light and color. A dive into this book is not just educational; it's an aesthetic experience all its own, perfect for anyone looking to deepen their appreciation for a style that shaped modern art.
World's Best Creative Displays - Hardcover - Thryft
Tom Garner | Happy Books

World's Best Creative Displays - Hardcover

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Never Use More Than Two Different Typefaces - And 50 Other Ridiculous Typography Rules - Thryft

Never Use More Than Two Different Typefaces - And 50 Other Ridiculous Typography Rules

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If the intricacies of type fascinate you, this book is a playful jaunt through the do's and don'ts of typography. It strikes a chord with anyone who appreciates the wit and irony in design rules. A lighthearted read that delivers typography wisdom with a wink.
The Campana Brothers					Complete Works (So Far) - Thryft
Fernando Campana, Darrin Alfred, Li Edelkoort  | Rizzoli And Albion Gallery

The Campana Brothers Complete Works (So Far)

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If you're someone intrigued by the intersection of vibrant culture and innovative design, "The Campana Brothers: Complete Works (So Far)" could captivate you. It’s a celebration of how Humberto and Fernando Campana have turned the ordinary into the extraordinary, infusing modern design with Brazilian flair and a touch of whimsy that challenges conventional aesthetics. This book showcases not just furniture but the spirit of Brazil's street and carnival culture, encapsulated in every unique piece.
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Words & Images 1

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Words & Images 1 is an excellent choice for anyone interested in gaining a deep understanding of Chinese culture through captivating illustrations and written explanations. With a blend of poetry, calligraphy, painting, and photography, this book offers a unique and comprehensive view of the Chinese culture. The book is a true masterpiece that helps bridge the cultural gap between the East and West, and is sure to be enjoyed by anyone who is interested in exploring the richness of Chinese history and art.
The Art of Fashion Photography - Thryft
Patrick Remy | Prestel

The Art of Fashion Photography

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If you're fascinated by the intersection where the vibrant worlds of art and fashion merge, 'The Art of Fashion Photography' will be a treat to your senses. Trends evolve, and so does the role of a fashion photographer. This book lifts the veil on the creative processes of emerging talents, taking you on a global journey from Hollywood's glitz to Africa's rich tapestry, all captured through the lens of innovative photography. It's perfect for anyone interested in the evolving language of fashion imagery.
Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017 - Thryft
Nicholas Cullinan | National Portrait Gallery Publications

Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017

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If portrait photography fascinates you, "Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2017" is a vibrant exploration of human stories and artistic talent. It's a visual feast that showcases the intricate dance between photographer and sitter, revealing moments of vulnerability and the essence of the human spirit. Dive in for an intimate look at contemporary faces and the narratives they hold.
The Independent Movie Poster Book - Thryft
Dave Kehr, Spencer Drate, Judith Salavetz  | Harry N. Abrams

The Independent Movie Poster Book

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This book is a must-read for film enthusiasts who appreciate the artistic and edgy side of cinema. With its collection of provocative posters from independent films such as Eraserhead and Lost in Translation, it captures the essence of the genre's unique and distinctive visual style. Dive into the world of independent film culture and discover the renowned directors who have contributed to its cultural significance. Explore the power of storytelling and the artistic expression that independent cinema offers through the medium of film posters. This book is a visual treat that will ignite your passion for independent filmmaking.
Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2019 - Thryft
Richard McClure | National Portra

Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2019

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The Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2019 book is a treasure trove for those who appreciate the profound skill of storytelling through photography. It gives you a glimpse into various lives and emotions, captured in split-second perfection by astute photographers. The interviews and judges' insights add depth, enriching your understanding of the creative process behind each shot. This book promises a visual and intellectual feast that goes beyond mere aesthetics.
Galen Rowell's Inner Game of Outdoor Photography
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If you're someone who appreciates nature and cherishes the idea of preserving its magnificence through photography, this book is for you. Galen Rowell shares not only techniques but an artistic philosophy that elevates simple snapshots to evocative art. Reading this could change how you see the world and capture it with your lens. It's an inspiring mix of stunning visuals and insightful narratives that could well transform your approach to photography.
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
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David Thomson | Little Brown & Co

The New Biographical Dictionary of Film

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If you're a cinephile or a student of film, this tome is your holy grail. It's bursting with informed opinions, fascinating facts, and detailed biographies of those who've shaped cinema. With this dictionary, you'll dive deep into the lives and works of filmmakers and actors, enriching your understanding and appreciation of the art form.
Spirit Capture: Photographs from the National Museum of the American Indian - Thryft
Tim Johnson | Smithsonian

Spirit Capture: Photographs from the National Museum of the American Indian

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If you're an enthusiast of both photography and indigenous cultures, "Spirit Capture" is a marriage of these interests you wouldn't want to miss. The visual journey it offers, complemented by insights from historians and anthropologists, opens a window to the soul and history of Native American communities. It's not just a book; it's a tribute and a form of visual preservation.
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unknown author | Hong Kong University Press

Rewriting Literary History

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Brion Gysin, Terry Wilson  | Quartet Books

Here to Go Planet R-101

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If you're intrigued by the Beat Generation and the less-trodden paths of avant-garde art, "Here to Go" presents a captivating look into Brion Gysin's contributions. This book offers insights into his collaborations with William S. Burroughs and his pursuit of the cut-up technique, promising inspiration for anyone interested in the intersection of literature, visual arts, and cultural innovation.
Eye/Feel/Write: Experiments in Ekphrasis - Thryft

Eye/Feel/Write: Experiments in Ekphrasis

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Eye/Feel/Write is a unique literary treat for artists and literature enthusiasts alike. Imagine strolling through a gallery with twenty insightful companions, each whispering poetic and narrative interpretations of the art you encounter. This collection is a journey through diverse artistic landscapes, crafted with the eloquence and perspective of Singapore's literary talents. It places the reader at a confluence of art forms, where the written word dances with the visual, offering a delightful rendezvous for the imaginative mind.
LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON - Thryft
Thom Mayne | Oro Editions

LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON

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For the aesthete enchanted by architecture, "LIVE AND WORK" offers more than a coffee table book; it provides a deep dive into the innovative work of Shubin and Donaldson. It's an exploration of space that blurs the lines between living and working spaces, tailored for those inspired by the fluidity of modern design and cultural narratives. If you appreciate architecture that speaks to lifestyle and context, this monograph will enrich your perspective on design.
Senior Moments: Animal Instincts : A timelessly funny cartoon collection by Whyatt - Thryft
Tim Whyatt | Studio Press

Senior Moments: Animal Instincts : A timelessly funny cartoon collection by Whyatt

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Senior Moments: Animal Instincts is a perfect read for anyone who is an animal lover and enjoys a good laugh. The comic strips are witty and relatable, portraying the funny moments that are part of the everyday life of our furry friends. Tim Whyatt's illustrations are detailed, capturing the essence of the animals' expressions and actions, making the reader feel as if they are in on the joke. The book is a great gift for anyone who enjoys cartoons and is looking for a light-hearted read.
Speak Italian: The Fine Art of the Gesture: A Supplement to the Italian Dictionary
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If you’ve ever fancied diving into Italian culture beyond just the language, "Speak Italian: The Fine Art of the Gesture" is like being welcomed into an Italian family's lively conversation at the dinner table. It's light-hearted, brimming with cultural insights, and peppered with delightful photographs that bring the gestures to life. For anyone planning an Italian trip or simply looking to understand the subtleties of Italian communication, this book is a fun, timeless treasure that transcends typical language barriers.
Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians - Thryft
Peter Guralnick | Back Bay Books

Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of American music. Peter Guralnick's incisive portraits of musicians like Elvis Presley and Merle Haggard capture their boundless passion for music-making and the grit it takes to keep going on the road. Fans of country, rockabilly, and the blues will appreciate this masterful exploration of the distinctly American sound.
An Epic of Durable Departures
Jason Wee | Math Paper Press

An Epic of Durable Departures

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If you're drawn to the poignant and profound, "An Epic Of Durable Departures" might speak to you deeply. Jason Wee's exploration of a friendship forged in the face of illness is rendered in delicate poetry forms like renga and haiku. It daringly tries to capture what often eludes us—the essence of living and dying, using the unconventional messengers of myths and the supernatural. It's a compact journey, but its emotional reach might just linger with you long after the final page.
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High School Musical

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Remember how "High School Musical" made you feel? This songbook lets you relive that. Bringing all the catchy tunes from the hit movie into your hands, it's a tangible piece of that sweet, upbeat high school spirit. If you loved the energy and messages of camaraderie from the movie, playing these tunes will be like a warm, nostalgic hug.
Found - Thryft
Davy Rothbart | N/a

Found

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Recommendation: Found is a unique and captivating collection of lost items that offer a glimpse into the lives of people from diverse backgrounds. Readers who enjoy discovering hidden gems and the stories behind them will love this book. Each item, be it a letter, a doodle, or a shopping list, is a window into the joys, sorrows, and struggles of someone, somewhere. Found is a touching celebration of human connection and resilience, and it will make readers laugh, cry, and marvel at the beauty of serendipity and empathy.
Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems
Julie Bogart | Brave Writer

Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems

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If you’ve got little ones at home and you're looking to introduce them to the rhythm and beauty of poetry, "Poetry Teatime Companion" is a quaint pick. It's a gentle nudge into the world of verses, perfect for creating memorable family moments around tea and scones. The poems are accessible, fostering a love for literature early on.
Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy
Khoo Seow Hwa | Graham Bash

Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy

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If you've ever been captivated by the fluid elegance of Chinese calligraphy, 'Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy' could deepen that fascination. Nancy L Penrose and Khoo Seow Hwa offer a window into the rich history and stories that each stroke carries, framing this art form as more than just writing. It's a cultural journey that could inspire both appreciation and creativity, especially if you're intrigued by the blend of visual art and storytelling.
Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality - Thryft
Dan Torre | Bloomsbury Academic

Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in the theory and philosophy behind the art of animation. Dr. Dan Torre offers a unique perspective that allows readers to contemplate animation in new ways, making it an interesting read for both animators and animation enthusiasts. The book explores a wide range of animated examples, from early optical devices to contemporary urban design and installations, and presents original theories such as a process-philosophy based theory of animation and a cognitive theory of animation. If you're interested in gaining a deeper understanding of animation and its place in our world, this book is for you.
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The Kabuki Guide

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Delving into "The Kabuki Guide" is like finding a secret passage into the vibrant, stylized world of Kabuki. If the intricate dance movements, bold makeup, and elaborate costumes intrigue you, this book is your curated gateway to understanding the history and narrative depth of thirty-six iconic plays. It's a cultural journey that promises to enrich your appreciation for one of Japan's most distinguished performance arts.
The Way We Live With Things We Love - Thryft

The Way We Live With Things We Love

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If you've ever wondered how your personal mementos reflect your identity and how others celebrate theirs, this book is a window into that intimate world. Stafford Cliff provides a heartfelt exploration that connects culture, design, and emotion through the objects we hold dear. It's a visual and soulful tour that might inspire you to see your belongings in a new light.
Indoor Grilling: Great Tips and Recipes for Oven and Stovetop Grilling

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If the allure of grilling tantalizes your taste buds but you're short on outdoor space, this book is your culinary ally. Imagine exploring the nuances of oven and stovetop grilling, each page inviting you to savor the flavors regardless of the weather outside. From perfectly charred meats to delectable marinades, 'Indoor Grilling' will transform your kitchen into a year-round barbecue haven.
642 Things to Write About - Thryft
Po Bronson, San Francisco Writers' Grotto  | Chronicle Books Llc

642 Things to Write About

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Feeling stuck? "642 Things to Write About" is like a personal trainer for your imagination. It throws at you a wild mix of prompts that range from the absurd to the profound. You might find yourself sketching a eulogy for an onion or defending a fruit's honor. It's for anyone looking to break free from writer's block and add a twist of fun to their writing routine.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Tom Ang | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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This handbook is a fantastic guide for transitioning from film to the digital realm. If you're fascinated by the potential that digital technology brings to photography and you want to explore the most recent tools, gear, and software, Tom Ang has laid it all out in an easy-to-digest format, alongside illustrations that make learning both practical and enjoyable.
Mise en scène: French theatre now - Thryft
David;Sparks Bradby | Methuen Drama

Mise en scène: French theatre now

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If the vibrancy and transformation of French theatre intrigue you, "Mise en scène: French Theatre Now" can be a guiding star. Bradby and Sparks bring history and critique to life, painting a canvas that depicts evolution since the tumultuous events of 1968. This isn't just a narration; it's a directory to the heartbeats of modern French stagecraft, complete with profiles of luminaries that perhaps you, too, will come to revere.
The Olives Dessert Table: Spectacular Restaurant Desserts You Can Make at Home - Thryft

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Ever eye those impressive restaurant desserts and feel a twinge of 'I wish I could make that'? "The Olive's Dessert Table" brings those complex, mouthwatering treats into the realm of the home kitchen. Let Todd, Paige, and Sally guide you to becoming the dessert maestro among your friends and family, with recipes that are perfectly doable and spectacularly rewarding. Whether it's for a special occasion or a sweet personal challenge, this book will give you the means to dessert greatness.
Talk About Cinema - Thryft
Elisabeth Couturier, Jean-Baptiste Thoret  | Flammarion

Talk About Cinema

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This book is for anyone who wants to delve into the world of cinema and gain a deeper understanding of its language, history, and key figures. With its engaging style and alternative ideas, Talk About Cinema challenges preconceived notions and offers a fresh perspective on the art of filmmaking. Through its detailed explanations, it provides readers with the tools to deconstruct films, appreciate different time periods and movements, and engage in meaningful discussions about the medium. Whether you're a film enthusiast or just curious about cinema, this book will broaden your horizons and make you see movies in a whole new light. Get ready to embark on a fascinating cinematic journey!
24 Hours in Cyberspace
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24 Hours in Cyberspace

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If you're fascinated by the early days of the Internet—how it began knitting together the world—this visual time capsule is for you. "24 Hours in Cyberspace" captures a day when the digital frontier was fresh, offering poignant insights into the lives it started to transform. It's a vivid, nostalgia-loaded journey back to when cyberspace was a brave new world.
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"Communion" by Jacob Sam-La Rose might just be the soul-stirring companion you didn't know you needed. It’s a modest collection, yet it resonates deeply, offering new perspectives on the everyday and elevating the act of reading poetry to almost a spiritual experience. His experimental approach to form facilitates an exploration of varied and nuanced relationships that could engage both newcomers and poetry aficionados alike.
Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion - Thryft
Tim Burton, Mark Salisbury  | Disney Editions

Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion

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If you're a fan of Tim Burton's gothic whimsy and curious about the magic behind movie-making, this book will captivate you. It offers a rare backstage pass into his creative process, blending live-action with CGI to reinvent a timeless tale. Perfect for admirers of Burton's work or anyone intrigued by the art of film adaptation.
How to Write Art History
Anne D'Alleva | Laurence King Publishing

How to Write Art History

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As you embark on your art history course, 'How to Write Art History' could be the companion that transforms your academic journey. Anne D'Alleva’s expertise will guide you in mastering formal and contextual analysis, while also honing your essay craft. Her clear, step-by-step advice, along with examples of actual student writing, will help you to articulate your arguments convincingly and could elevate your approach to coursework and beyond.

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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.