Artists in Residence - Seventeen Artists and Their Living Spaces, from Giverny to Casa Azul by Melissa Wyse; Kate Lewis (Illustrator)
$44.99 NZD
Category: Art and Design
This charmingly illustrated book invites readers to peer behind the closed doors of 17 legendary and contemporary artists' homes. Peek inside Georgia O'Keeffe's adobe courtyards. Stroll through Henri Matisse's vibrant aviary. Peruse Jean-Michel Basquiat's collection of over 1,000 videotapes. ...Show more
How Art Is Made - The Craft Behind the Masterpieces by Debra N. Mancoff
$55.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design
How Art Is Made looks at renowned works of art from across the centuries and around the globe and asks the intriguingly simple question - how were these works actually made?
The Dress: 100 Ideas That Changed Fashion Forever by Marnie Fogg
$69.99 NZD
Category: Art and Design
Through 100 groundbreaking dresses, The Dress traces the past and present influences and reinterpretations in clothing design. From the Victorian crinoline to Vivienne Westwood's mini-crini of 1985, from Herve Leger's 1985 bandage dress to Christopher Kane's 2006 neon version, each landmark dress gives ...Show more
Harry Turbott - New Zealand's First Landscape Architect by Garth Falconer
$70.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design | Reading Level: near fine
Landscape architect, teacher and environmentalist Harry Turbott (1930-2016) was at the forefront of the first wave of environmental design. From the early 1960s, after returning from completing an MLA at Harvard, Harry Turbott played a key role in introducing these concepts to New Zealand. Now his enorm ...Show more
Virginia Woolf - Notecards by Princeton Architectural Press
$34.99 NZD
Category: Art and Design | Series: Quote Ser.
The work of modernist icon Virginia Woolf stands as a pillar of literature and feminist discourse. This quote collection draws from all aspects of her life: letters to her loved ones, lectures, criticism, and, of course, her celebrated novels. Stylish envelopes inspired by both patterned skirts and dres ...Show more
Van Gogh. The Complete Paintings by Rainer Metzger
$50.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Tortured talent: The genius and the angst of an Expressionist master Vincent van Gogh's story is one of the most ironic in art history. Today, he is celebrated the world over as one of the most important painters of all time, recognized with sell-out shows, feted museums, and record prices of tens of mi ...Show more
Gustav Klimt. Drawings and Paintings by Tobias G. Natter
$45.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Defining DecadenceThe legacy of Gustav KlimtA century after his death, Viennese artist Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) still startles with his unabashed eroticism, dazzling surfaces, and artistic experimentation. In this neat, dependable monograph, we gather all of Klimt's major works alongside authoritative a ...Show more
Annie Sloan Paints Everything: Step-by-Step Projects for Your Entire Home, from Walls, Floors, and Furniture, to Curtains, Blinds, Pillows, and Shades by Annie Sloan
$34.99 NZD
Category: Art and Design
Decorative paint expert Annie Sloan presents her guide to painting everything. As well as ways to transform walls and furniture, you'll also learn wonderful techniques for painting floors and fabric. Discover three chapters, all packed full of inspiration and advice: Curtains, Blinds and Pillows; Furnit ...Show more
Frida Kahlo: The Painter and Her Work by HELGA PRIGNITZ-PODA
$100.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design
This definitive appreciation of Kahlo's career features gorgeous full-page reproductions and insightful commentary to illuminate connections between the artist's life and work. Few painters have been as celebrated and adopted into popular culture as Frida Kahlo - often to the detriment of her amazing ac ...Show more
Ikebana: The Zen Way of Flowers by Yuji Ueno
$59.99 NZD
Category: Art and Design
It's all about light, texture, colour, shape and balance! Filled with inspiring images of unconventional flower arrangements, this new book by Japanese Ikebana master Yuji Ueno shows you how to use light and position as well as colour, shape and texture – of both flowers and vessel – to make inexpensive ...Show more
You Can Crochet with Bella Coco - A Clear and Simple Course for the Beginner by Sarah-Jayne Fragola
$39.99 NZD
Category: Art and Design
Join over a million Bella Coco fans and learn to crochet with her sure and simple method and learn to make beautiful items along the way! Let the creator of Bella Coco Crochet, Sarah-Jayne Fragola is the, teach you how to crochet using her wildly popular methodical and simple method. Join almost one ...Show more
Elven Dream 80 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle by Emily Winfield Martin
$32.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design
Explore the magical and mystical forest in this puzzle featuring the elven dream from Emily Winfield Martin's Dream Animals book. Whimsical fairies, precious woodland creatures and a sense of the unknown are sure to excite any little puzzler in your life. For Ages: 5+