Individual Artist category: 1922 books

The smoothly metallic portraits, nudes and still lifes of Tamara de Lempicka encapsulate the spirit of Art Deco and the Jazz Age, and reflect the elegant and hedonistic life-style of a wealthy, glamorous and privileged elite in Paris between the two World Wars. Combining a formidable classical technique...

In this lavishly produced hardcover volume, Plaskett has created an autobiography as colourful as his finest paintings. Plaskett begins with his early family life in New Westminster, BC, relates his encounter with abstract expressionism under Hans Hofmann, and then discusses the development of his...

In 1905 Georgia travelled to Chicago to study painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. In 1907 she enrolled at the Art Students’ League in New York City, where she studied with William Merritt Chase. During her time in New York she became familiar with the 291 Gallery owned by her future husband,...

In 1905 Georgia travelled to Chicago to study painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. In 1907 she enrolled at the Art Students’ League in New York City, where she studied with William Merritt Chase. During her time in New York she became familiar with the 291 Gallery owned by her future husband,...

If you want to learn how the mehndi designs are created, then you need to check out this "How To Mehndi" guide. In this step-by-step guide, you will reap the following benefits. - Learn the basics of drawing mehndi. - Discover and learn the various types of mehndi. - Be guided in doing...

The Magical Reindeer The Magical Reindeer Long before all Christmas, the magic apples and Santas magical reindeer, Santa came to know Kasandra whose childhood mishap planted the seed for what would bring about Santas flying reindeer. Kassandra who is now the angel of Christmas along with Eddie, Santas...

Dr. Claus has written this prescription for your aches and pains. Rejoice in the light and delight of two hundred black and white pictures that will sooth your eyes and encompass your heart. Follow The Light Of The Trees and do not be afraid because LOVE is as strong as death. This enchanting journey will bring you to El Corazon.

Wish on Wood started as an Art Installation in a local coffee shop. People have written and drawn their wishes on a piece of wood and this book is a group of approximately 400 of these wishes. It is inspirational, loving, hating, slice of life, amazing images, sign of the times, group of what people...

First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Circuit is the comprehensive exhibition listing for West Australian contemporary art galleries and museums published quarterly.

Dahlov Ipcar is best known for her vibrant collage-style paintings of jungle and farm animals. This clearly evident love of animals is due in part to the summers she spent with her family in Maine. In 1923 the Zorach family (her parents were the famous artists William and Marguerite Zorach) bought...

Johannes Vermeer (Delft, 1632 – 1675) Vermeer est le seul peintre correspondant à l'idée que l'on se fait habituellement de la placidité hollandaise. Peutêtre incarne-t-il un genre héroïque de placidité, car aucune de ses peintures ne laisse percer le moindre souffle d'inquiétude. Partout,...

Mondialement célèbre pour ses nus sensuels, aux formes généreuses, Pierre Paul Rubens (1577-1640), était un artiste dont la préoccupation première était la sensualité. Ce maître baroque, célébrera toute sa vie les plaisirs et l’émerveillement que procure le corps. Il estimait que le...

'Art is not a luxury. Art is a basic social need to which everyone has a right'. This extraordinary collection of 100 artists' manifestos from across the globe over the last 100 years brings together political activists, anti-colonialists, surrealists, socialists, nihilists and a host of other...