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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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.
Collected Poems, 1958-2015
Clive James | Picador

Collected Poems, 1958-2015

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Dive into Clive James's "Collected Poems, 1958-2015" and you won't just be leafing through pages of poetry; you'll be journeying through the mind of a man wrestling with the wealth and wear of life's experiences. His transparent and honest reflections on personal history and universal truths offer a poignant look at our own stories. James's adeptness in both brief and expansive forms showcases his literary craftsmanship—a treat for anyone who finds solace in the human condition laid bare upon the page.
Communion - Mouthmark
Jacob Sam-La Rose | Flipped Eye Publishing

Communion - Mouthmark

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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.
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.
A New Penguin Leunig - Thryft
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.
World's Best Creative Displays - Hardcover - Thryft
Tom Garner | Happy Books

World's Best Creative Displays - Hardcover

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Words & Images 1 - Thryft

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.
Roots and Wings - A Selection of Works by Writers from the Creative Arts Programme

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If you're intrigued by the myriad of perspectives that form a nation's cultural tapestry, "Roots And Wings" is a literary mosaic you shouldn't miss. As a collection from Singapore's Creative Arts Programme, it not only showcases emerging talents but also offers a unique insight into the city-state's evolving artistic expression. Your reading journey here will be as diverse as it is enriching.
Kepulauan: A Collection of Poems

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If you're drawn to poetry that speaks not just to the intellect but to the soul, Kepulauan could resonate deeply with you. This anthology isn't just a showcase of skill—it's a cultural journey through the varied landscapes of human emotion, all woven into the fabric of Singapore's rich tapestry. With the guidance of seasoned poets, these young voices offer a fresh perspective on familiar worlds, making Kepulauan a must-read for lovers of modern poetry and cultural exploration.
Faces & Hair - The Pocket Reference to Drawing Manga
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Yishan Li | Search Press

Faces & Hair - The Pocket Reference to Drawing Manga

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If you're passionate about creating your own manga characters, this pocket guide by Yishan Li is a treasure trove. It zooms in on what makes manga unique—the eyes and hair. Compact and practical, it’s great for quick reference and perfecting those expressive details that give your characters life. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a budding enthusiast, you'll find this book's tips essential and its size handy for on-the-go inspiration.
Alice Iris Red Horse: Selected Poems of Yoshimasu Gozo
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Gozo Yoshimasu, Forrest Gander  | New Directions

Alice Iris Red Horse: Selected Poems of Yoshimasu Gozo

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If you're into exploring the boundaries of language and experiencing the interplay between translation and original expression, "Alice Iris Red Horse" would captivate your literary senses. Yoshimasu Gozo's work challenges conventional forms, making it a refreshing read for anyone hungry for unconventional, avant-garde poetry that merges visual art with written word.
Brasil Retratos Poeticos
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Raimundo Gadelha | Escrituras

Brasil Retratos Poeticos

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If you're captivated by the cultural and scenic richness of Brazil, "Brasil Retratos Poeticos" offers a unique bilingual experience, combining stunning photography with poetic language. This book blends the visual spectacle of Brazil's landscapes and the evocative power of poetry, making it a perfect pick for admirers of beauty in both imagery and words.
Romantic Visionary - Thryft
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W.B. Yeats | Gramercy

Romantic Visionary

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This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates the beauty of words and art. The enchanting poetry of W.B. Yeats is brought to life by the stunning illustrations that accompany it, creating a truly immersive experience. It is a celebration of the Romantic vision and the creative genius of one of the world's most distinguished poets. Lose yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of Yeats' words and the captivating artwork that complements it.

Embrace the World of Art

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.