Current Contemporary Art from Austral
The first truly comprehensive look at contemporary art in Au...
Unleashed: Contemporary Art from Turkey
Unleashed: Contemporary Art from Turkey - University textboo...
Contemporary Art: A Very Short Introduction
Contemporary art has never been so popular - but what is 'co...
Commissioning Contemporary Art: A Handbook for Curators...
Commissioning Contemporary Art: A Handbook for Curators, Col...
Skull Style Neon Camouflage Cover: Skulls in Contempora...
Skull Style Neon Camouflage Cover: Skulls in Contemporary Ar...
Skull Style: Skulls in Contemporary Art & Design
Skull Style: Skulls in Contemporary Art & Design - Universit...
Skulls in Contemporary Art & Design: Neon Green Snake C...
Skulls in Contemporary Art & Design: Neon Green Snake Cover ...
Skull Style: Skulls in Contemporary Art & Design
Skull Style: Skulls in Contemporary Art & Design - Universit...
The Purple Book: Symbolism & Sensuality in Contemporary...
The Purple Book: Symbolism & Sensuality in Contemporary Art ...
Contemporary Art and Memory: Images of Recollection and...
Contemporary Art and Memory: Images of Recollection and Reme...
Current Contemporary Art From Austral
Big Art / Small Art
Scale is being taken to new extremes in art: from Luke Jerramâs microbiological clear-glass sculptures and Klari Reisâs petri dish paintings; to Lilian Bourgeatâs oversized furniture and stemware and Janet Echelmanâs 230-foot-long aerial sculpture that was installed over the Amstel River in Amsterdam. Art lovers are forced to examine these massive or tiny works through a new pe...
The World's Religions: Worldviews & Contemporary Issues
The Worldâs Religions provides an orientation to the study of religion.Surveying the stages of development; worldviews; and current situations of the major world religions; this text discusses the ways these religions respond to contemporary ethical issues. It also presents a sampling of new religious movements and looks to the possible ways the world's religions may interact in the 21st cent...
From a Great Height | Limited Edition Artwork by Lindsay Blamey
This Stunning limited edition fine art photographic artwork artwork by Lindsay Blamey was featured in Kyal and Karaâs upstairs bedroom on The Block Fans Vs Faves. Lindsay Blamey is an emerging Australian artist recognised for his contemporary abstract and unique landscape artworks. This artwork belongs to his âBeyond this Worldâ collection. Sizes:
- 50cm x 50...
The Turnip Prize: A Retrospective - We know it's crap... but is it art?
The Turnip Prize is a spoof UK art award satirising the less well known Turner Prize. Originally inspired by Tracey Emins 1999 Turner Prize-shortlisted My Bed, the Turnip Prize aims to celebrate the best of the worst of contemporary art. Every year, locals send in their least inventive creations to the judges in the village of Wedmore in Somerset, who then have the dubious honour of choosing...
Playing to the Gallery - Helping Contemporary Art in its Struggle to Be Understood
I have never read such a stimulating short guide to art. It should be issued as a set text in every school Lynn Barber, Sunday Times Now Grayson Perry is a fully paid-up member of the art establishment, he wants to show that any of us can appreciate art (after all, there is a reason hes called this book Playing to the Gallery and not Sucking up to an Academic Elite). Based on his hugel...
The Artist Project - What Artists See When They Look At Art
120 of the worlds most influential contemporary artists discuss the art that inspires them in this lavishly packaged and designed book. The Artist Project is the latest step among The Mets recent strides to better integrate contemporary art into its historical pantheon. -Art News Artists have long been stimulated and motivated by the work of those who came before them sometimes, centu...
The Joy of X - A Guided Tour of Mathematics, from One to Infinity
Maths is everywhere, often where we dont even realise. Award-winning professor Steven Strogatz acts as our guide as he takes us on a tour of numbers that unbeknownst to the unitiated connect pop culture, literature, art, philosophy, current affairs, business and even every day life. In The Joy of X, Strogatz explains the great ideas of maths from negative numbers to calculus, fat tails ...
Street Art
An insiders guide to discovering the worlds best urban art. From amazing wall murals to Banksys stencils and Invaders mosaics, we showcase 140 creative hotspots across 42 cities and tell you how to find them, as well as introduce pioneering artists and interview those who shaped the movement. Street art is now present in almost every city, town and village in the world, from Aachen to Zw...
STEAM Lab for Kids - 52 Creative Hands-On Projects for Exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math
While many aspiring artists dont necessarily identify with STEM subjects, and many young inventors dont see the need for art, one is essential to the other. Revealing this connection and encouraging kids to explore it fills hungry minds with tools essential to problem solving and creative thinking. Each of the projects in this book is designed to demonstrate that the deeper you look into art,...
Quilt Essential - A Visual Directory of Contemporary Patterns, Fabrics & Colors
This is the ultimate guide to contemporary quilting from quilt settings and piecing styles to fabrics and colour combinations. Got a question about quilting? Whether you want to know how to choose colors for your quilt, how many squares or triangles you can cut from the fabric you have, how to mix and match quilt blocks, or the difference between Swedish quilting and sashiko youll find the...
The Japanese Mind - Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
In The Japanese Mind, Roger Davies offers Westerners an invaluable key to the unique aspects of Japanese culture. Readers of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick. Among the topics explored: aimai (ambiguity), amae (dependence upon others benevolence), amakudari (the nations descent from heaven), chinmoku (silence in communication), ga...
The Art of Love Tarot - Illuminating the Creative Heart
THE ART OF LOVE TAROT is the first ever tarot deck featuring the artwork of intuitive artist, Toni Carmine Salerno. Tarot guru and long-time fan of the artist, Denise Jarvie, was inspired to create this deck from seventy-eight of Tonis most enchanting works, bringing a contemporary new age approach to the age-old tradition of the tarot. The four traditional suits of the tarot Wands, Cups, Sw...
Kodak the Art of Digital Photography - Mood, Ambience and Dramatic Effects
Lighting, exposure, and computer effects: every one of these photographic elements helps create a photographs ambience, transforming it from a simple document into an eloquent, interpretive piece of art. From Kodak comes a complete course in refining the image and enhancing the scene youre capturing. It focuses on personal expression, on moving beyond reality through point of view, software op...
The Art of Teaching Science - For Middle and Secondary School
An exceptional book that has relevance not only to graduate and beginning teachers, but also to those of us who have been teaching for many years. Stephen Zander, President, Australian Science Teachers Association Science teaching is an art that requires a unique combination of knowledge and skills to engage students and foster their understanding. This book is a thorough introduction and ...
Psychology: From Inquiry to Understanding
Psychology: from inquiry to understanding 2e continues its commitment to emphasise the importance of scientific-thinking skills. It teaches students how to test their assumptions; and motivates them to use scientific thinking skills to better understand the field of psychology in their everyday lives. With leading classic and contemporary research from both Australia and abroad and referencing DSM...
Art A Children's Encyclopedia
This beautiful art book for children charts the evolution of the greatest cultural achievements in painting, sculpture and photography. Art: A Childrens Encyclopedia traces the development of painting, from prehistoric cave drawings to the Mona Lisa to contemporary street art. Get to grips with world-famous sculptures, including the Terracotta Army and Michelangelos David. Find out about pho...
Everything I Need To Know I Learned From This Little Golden Postc
What better way to relive the Golden days than to send a handwritten postcard via snail mail! Based on the bestselling bookEverything I Need To Know I Learned From A Little Golden Book; this curated postcard book features 30 pieces of stunning Golden Books art (original witticisms included) as perforated postcards. A perfect gift for others or yourself; everyone will enjoy this charming pocket-siz...
The Planets Shell of Time | Marie Antuanelle | Limited Edition Fine Art Print
BLACK N WHITE EXPRESSIONISM ABSTRACT ARTWORK WITH PURPLE CENTER
Vibrant limited edition fine art print by contemporary Sydney artist Marie Antuanelle.
This Artwork is available as FRAMED/ UNFRAMED Limited Edition Print of 25 in total.Print available in 3 finishes;
â¢FRAMELESS ACRYLIC PRINT: A vibrant fine art print vacuum sealed on the back ...
The Melbourne Street Art Guide by Ewan McEoin
Melbourne Street Art Guide is the essential who, what, why and where of Melbourneâs vibrant street art scene. Focused on the art, politics, people and places which make Melbourne an undisputed international hotspot for street art and graffiti, this highly-illustrated book delves into the inner worlds of the artist, collector and curator to provide a holistic picture of contem...
Drawing and Painting - Materials and Techniques for Contemporary Artists
Bursting with practical techniques, engaging artist profiles and inspirational galleries, Drawing and Painting combines an authoritative category killer approach with a contemporary aesthetic guaranteed to appeal to all artists. The books up-to-date approach is a far cry from the dry instructions and dated artwork that feature in more traditional art books. In contrast to other, largely proj...
Glittering Images - A Journey Through Art from Egypt to Star Wars
Modern life is a sea of images. With so much visual data bombarding usfrom personal devices to mass mediaour brains must rapidly adapt to make sense of it all. Here to guide us is Americas premier intellectual provocateur, Camille Paglia. In these pages, Paglia returns to the subject that made her famous, situating our current visual environment within the epic scope of all of art history. W...