Take a break from the holiday bustle to color Christmas with this collection of beautiful and inspiring illustrations Artist Christina Rose has designed scores of beloved holiday images that invite co
Often, in the busyness of life, Christians forget that God created them to enjoy creativity. With guided instruction and completed examples, this beautiful book invites readers to draw closer to God t
Barye was the most famous artist of the group of sculptors we know as Les Animaliers. His art went beyond the mere representation of animals, however, and he became a key figure of the Romantic Moveme
This book examines Rembrandt Bugatti’s fraught personal life, his position in art history, and the wide-ranging artistic influences apparent in his works. It discusses the sculptor’s innate empathy fo
Taking place in the skies over London, the plazas of Rotterdam, and the hallways of museums worldwide, a new kind of art has emerged since the 1990s. Known as Relational Art, this controversial practi
Bertolt Brecht once worried that our sympathy for the victims of a social problem can make the problem’s “beauty and attraction” invisible. In The Beauty of a Social Problem, Walter Benn Michaels
Venture into this forest dreamscape, where the bark, branches, and leaves of trees are alive with vibrant patterns — and hidden objects to find! These 31 scenes include artfully concealed images of bi
A new creative and meditative pasttime, featuring 12 iconic paintings rendered in low-poly style. Recreate works from Michelangelo, Leonardo and Renoir, one sticker at a time!
“Truth to Nature,” a rallying cry for those aiming to reform art-making practices in Great Britain over the course of the nineteenth century, bound together artists as diverse as Pre-Raphaelite John E
An extraordinary collection of over 100 essays which distill and commemorate some of the finest and most memorable art exhibitions of the last three decades. Ranging from early prehistoric art of the
In 2008, anthropologist Matti Bunzl was given rare access to observe the curatorial department of Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art. For five months, he sat with the institution’s staff, witnessing
Unlock the secrets to gorgeous, expressive, unforgettable color!Finding color combinations that not only work but excite the eye is one of the greatest challenges artists face. This updated and expand
A rich resource for all designers and artists looking for inspiration and guidance on colour combinations. A huge range of combinations is provided, with full readings for both CMYK (for designers wor
If you focus on pattern, from texture and color to furniture and textiles, everything else will fall into place. Pattern is the strongest element in any room. In Living with Pattern, Rebecca Atwo
What if modernism had been characterised by evolving, interconnected and multi-sensory images—rather than by the monolithic objects often described by its artists and theorists? In this groundbreaking
In this ambitious theoretical encounter with five imaginary artists from the 1980s, John Roberts produces a set of richly constructed artistic thought experiments. But in creating the work on the page
