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Lord of the Rings
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J R R Tolkien
The novel of the century, now with new movie tie-in art, color endpaper maps, flaps, and more. In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout ...
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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again
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Andy Warhol
In this uplifting book, artist Andy Warhol shares his off-the-wall viewpoints of numerous topics, including love, beauty, fame, creating art, and employment.
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The gashlycrumb tinies, or, After the outing
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Edward Gorey
A new, small-format edition of one of Gorey's "dark masterpieces of surreal morality" (Vanity Fair) - a witty, disquieting journey through the alphabet.
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Faeries
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Brian Froud (Illustrator), Alan Lee
It has been 25 years since Brian Froud and Alan Lee created the delightful, imaginative, and surprising Faeries -- a book that quickly became a massive international bestseller and went on to sell more than a million copies. Readers continue to offer praise: "This is the most influential book I have ever read." "This book is -- where are the words ...
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Things I Have Learned in My Life So Far
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Stefan Sagmeister, Daniel Nettle, Ph.D. (Contributions by), Steven Heller (Contributions by)
The projects in this book began as a list Stefan Sagmeister found in his diary under the title 'Things I have learned in my life so far'. Given an incredible amount of freedom by some of his clients, he began transforming these 21 aphorisms into typographic works; they have since appeared as French and Portuguese billboards, a Japanese annual ...
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The lives of the artists
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Giorgio Vasari
This is a new translation, specially commissioned for the World's Classics, of a work that has influenced the visual imagination of generations of art lovers. The book represents one of the most important contemporary sources on Italian Renaissance art. Vasari's collections of biographical accounts are filled with facts, attributions, and ...
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Andy Goldsworthy: A Collaboration with Nature
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Andy Goldsworthy
Goldsworthy creates sculpture in the open that manifests, however fleetingly, a sympathetic contact with the natural world.
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S, M, L, XL: Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large
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Rem Koolhaas, Bruce Mau, Jennifer Sigler (Editor)
A substantial text--over 1,000 pages--documenting the career of architect Rem Koolhaas. Winner of an American Institute of Architects International Architecture Book Award for 1996.
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Gil Elvgren: All His Glamorous American Pin-Ups
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Dr. Charles G Martignette, Louis K Meisel
The perfect moral-boosting eye-candy for every homesick private Post-depression USA was in desperate need of a defining iconography that would lift it out of the black and white doldrums, and it came in the form of Gil Elvgren's technicolor fantasies of the American dream. From the Forties to the Sixties his painted adverts and posters for, among ...
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Concerning the Spiritual in Art
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Wassily Kandinsky
Pioneering work by the great modernist painter, considered by many to be the father of abstract art and a leader in the movement to free art from traditional bonds. 12 illustrations.
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Thomas Kinkade: Paintings of Radiant Light
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Thomas Kinkade, Philippa Reed
Thomas Kinkade's delightful paintings of cottages, countrysides, tranquil small-town America, and bustling cities seem infused with a special vision. Perhaps no American artist since Norman Rockwell has been so admired and collected for such warm, engaging scenes of American life. This inspiring volume features beautiful fold-out color plates and ...
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Art of Mesoamerica: From Olmec to Aztec
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Mary Ellen Miller
This guide to the art and architecture of ancient Mesoamerica surveys the artistic achievements of the unified high Precolumbian civilizations - Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, Aztec - as well as those of their lesser-known contemporaries. The book contains pictures of their pyramids and palaces, jades and brightly coloured paintings. The author ...
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The Lost Painting
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Jonathan Harr
Prizewinning author Harr embarks on a spellbinding journey to discover the long-lost painting known as "The Taking of Christ." The fascinating details of the artist Caravaggio's strange, turbulent career and the astonishing beauty of his work come to life in these pages.
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Amphigorey Also
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Edward Gorey
Edward Gorey's unique and whimsical drawings accompany verses such as "The Glorious Nosebleed", "The Utter Zoo", "The Epileptic Bicycle", and fourteen other selections.
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Ansel Adams: An Autobiography
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Ansel Adams
In this autobiography Ansel Adams recalls an extraordinary six decade career as a conservationist, teach er, musician, crusader and, above all, a photographer. '
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Renoir, My Father
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Jean Renoir
In this delightful memoir, Jean Renoir, the director of such masterpieces of the cinema as "Grand Illusion" and "The Rules of the Game," tells the life story of his father, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the great Impressionist painter. Recounting Pierre-Auguste's extraordinary career, beginning as a painter of fans and porcelain, recording the rules of ...
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Diane Arbus: A Biography
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Patricia Bosworth
The inspiration for the new major motion picture "Fur" starring Nicole Kidman and Robert Downey Jr. "Haunted, disturbing....Bosworth has brought us tantalizingly close to her subject." So said Christopher Lehman-Haupt in the "New York Times" about this biography of the photographer. Diane Arbus exerts a fascination rooted in both her art and her ...
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John Singer Sargent
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Carter Ratcliff
The name of John Singer Sargent evokes paintings of marvelously gowned Edwardian belles, of brooding aristocrats and princes of industry-insightful portraits executed with dazzling virtuosity. Sargent's enduring popularity has prompted a thoughtful reappraisal by prominent art critic Carter Ratcliff, who shows us the surprising breadth of the ...
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The complete woodcuts of albrecht Dürer
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Albrecht Durer (Illustrator), Willi Kurth (Editor)
"Old Testament," "St. Jerome," "Passion," "Life of Virgin," "Apocalypse," 346 in all. Introduction by Campbell Dodgson. "The only available source for many of these works." -- "Antique Monthly,"
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Life with Picasso
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Francoise Gilot
Francoise Gilot was a young painter in Pasis when she first met Picasso - he was sixty-two and she was twenty-one. During the following ten years they were lovers, worked closely together and she became mother to two of his children, Claude and Paloma. LIFE WITH PICASSO, her account of those extraordinary years, is filled with intimate and ...
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Birds and Words
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Charley Harper
Reissue of the collectible Charley Harper classic, which pairs his beautiful paintings with poetic commentary.
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Frida Kahlo: The Paintings
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Hayden Herrera
The art and life of Frida Kahlo have become the focus of intense admiration in the last ten years, especially following the publication of Hayden Herrera's biography. Two films and a documentary have been made of her life. Kahlo was a woman of extreme magnetism and originality, an artist whose sensual vibrancy came straight from her own ...
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Georgia O'Keeffe
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Georgia O'Keeffe
LONG RECOGNISED AS A MAJOR FIGURE IN AMERICAN ART, GEORGIA O'KEEFE HAS HAD A NUMBER OF RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITIONS AT LEADING AMERICAN MUSEUMS, EACH ONE A MAJOR EVENT. YET NO FULL COLOUR COLLECTION OF HER WORK HAS BEEN AVAILABLE UNTIL NOW. THIS COMPREHENSIVE VOLUME CONSISTS OF 108 COLOUR PLATES ACCOMPANIED BY TEXT WRITTEN BY THE ARTIST.
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The Artful Dodger: Images and Reflections
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Nick Bantock
With sales of his "Griffin & Sabine Trilogy" surpassing three million copies, it's been said that Nick Bantock has created an original literary genre. Now he brings new meaning to the art of autobiography with "The Artful Dodger: Images and Reflections," in which he infuses the tale of his professional and artistic life with warmth and wit. "The ...
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Sacred Mirrors: The Visionary Art of Alex Grey
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Alex Grey, Carlo McCormick, Ken Wilber
Grey's art takes us through the physical, metaphysical, and spiritual anatomy of the self, revealing the core of human existence as he brings us face to face with ourselves.
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