Suzanne Preston Blier
A concise, accessible and up-to-date overview of the arts of Africa from prehistoric times to the present day. This indispensable introductory guide explores th ...
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Janetta Rebold Benton
The visual arts enrich our lives in many ways: bringing innovative ideas and the pleasures of beauty and emotion, but they can also confound. How To Understand ...
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Charlotte Vannier,Veronique Pettit Laforet
No longer considered merely decorative, ceramic art has broken free from the dusty display cases to which it was once relegated and is now taking centre stage i ...
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Stephanie Straine
A much-needed straightforward introduction to the ever-evolving story of abstract art, as told through the work of 55 pioneering artists. ...
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Louisa Taylor
An exploration of the artistic process, methodology and techniques of 100 great ceramic artists, offering both practical advice and inspiration. ...
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Roger Malbert,Claire Gilman
A richly illustrated, up-to-the-minute overview of new approaches in drawing, set in the context of recent developments of other forms of contemporary art. This ...
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Stephen F. Eisenman
Written by a group of highly respected art historians, the fifth edition of this classic book now features full-colour artworks throughout, new chapter introduc ...
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An updated edition of this hugely successful book, the most accessible history of world art ever assembled. ...
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An original and revealing series of essays on couples who shared both sexual and artistic bonds. ...
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Lee Cheshire
Small, smart, essential - an easy-to-read, straightforward and entertaining introduction to art history via fifty pivotal moments from antiquity to the 21st cen ...
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Sidney Littlefield Kasfir
Contemporary African art has grown out of the diverse histories and cultural heritage of the African continent and its diaspora. It is not characterized by any ...
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Peter Golding,Barry Miles
A unique insight into, and record of, the 20th century's most exciting and productive period of rock poster art and graphic design. ...
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John Giblin,Chris Spring
In recent decades, archaeologists in South Africa have discovered some of the world's oldest artworks - extraordinary examples of humankind's first artistic end ...
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Kyung An,Jessica Cerasi
What is contemporary art? What makes it ‘contemporary’? What is it for? And why is it so expensive? The contemporary art world can be a baffling place, but Kyun ...
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Kelly Grovier
Which contemporary artworks best capture the zeitgeist of the late 20th and early 21st centuries? This book, written by one of the freshest and most exciting vo ...
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Gilda Williams
The essential handbook for students, arts professionals and other aspiring writers on contemporary art. ...
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James Putnam
Citing a range of examples, this title shows the ways in which artists have been influenced by museum systems and made their works into simulations of the museu ...
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Morbid Anatomy Museum,Joanna Ebenstein
Beneath the original Venetian glass and rosewood case at La Specola in Florence lies Clemente Susini's Anatomical Venus (c. 1790), a perfect object whose luxuri ...
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Tony Godfrey
What does it mean? Is it really art? Why does it cost so much? While these questions are perpetually asked about contemporary art, they are not the questions th ...
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Quentin Bajac,Olivier Michelon
Published to accompany this autumn's exhibition of highlights from MoMA at the Fondation Louis Vuitton, the first major presentation of MoMA's collection in Par ...
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Judith Fagg,Amy Johnston
Nearly 200 American prints, representing more than 100 artists, and dating from the colonial era to the present day, are brought together in this unprecedented ...
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Louisa Buck,Daniel McClean
Provides a guide to commissioning contemporary art. This text is supplemented with copious quotations and insights from some of the best-known artists, curators ...
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