Published in the year Britain’s most popular artist turns 80, here is the fourth edition of this key book in the World of Art series, by the leading authority on David Hockney.
A comprehensive guide through our whole human past that takes the reader on a tour through time and across the globe to every site of archaeological importance.
Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) studied painting before taking up photography in his early twenties. This title includes selections from his photographs of France, Spain, America, India, Russia, Mexico and pre-revolutionary China.
‘Fascinating essays … Nochlin is a woman of learning and accomplishment’ Andrea Dworkin
A unique mix of interiors, recipes, fashion and photography – this smorgasbord of Scandinavian style goes way beyond hygge to get to the heart of contemporary Nordic living.
A creative fill-in book conceived with the Science Museum to encourage children to think like an inventor by questioning everything and dreaming up new ideas.
The adventurous stories of the greatest explorers in history.
Brassaï’s most famous portraits and cityscapes, collected in this reissued book in the acclaimed Photofiles series, form a unique vision of life in pre- and post-war Europe.
Much that is known of the Celts, apart from their weapons and ornaments, has come to us from their enemies, the Romans. Yet we can assemble a portrait of a cultured people. These "barbarians" were driven to the edges of Europe, yet shone out once more in Celtic Christianity.
An examination of the origins and history of kilim textiles. The core of the book is devoted to the specific characteristics of region, tribe and kilim type. It also includes an account of techniques, embracing materials, dyes and dyeing, tools, kilim structures and weaving.
Packed with drawing activities, games and over 200 stickers, this fact-filled sticker book provides hours of entertainment and learning.
A new edition of this concise but authoritative survey of the diverse, dazzling and compelling art of Oceania in all its forms, past and present.