Art

Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) was a man of dazzling charm and style, and his talents were many. In his twenties he recorded London and New York society ...

Product Description An overview of the life and work of much-loved children’s illustrator and author Judith Kerr, creator of classics such as The ...

Product Description A fascinating introduction to the art and techniques of the illustrator who, in Miffy, ‘created one of the most recognizable c...

Product Description Twenty years in print, The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Graphic Design and Designers contains around 750 entries offe...

About the Author Charlotte Mullins is an art critic, writer and broadcaster. She has worked as the arts editor of the Independent on Sunday, the e...

Product Description Eric Karpeles’s lavishly illustrated and comprehensive guide offers a feast for the eyes as it celebrates the close relationsh...

About the Author Ian Jeffrey is a writer and art historian. He is the author of several illustrated books on the history of photography. Max Kozl...

Product Description Zaha Hadid (1950–2016) was one of the most innovative and celebrated architects of our time. Prepared in collaboration with th...

Review `This little book reminds of the prodigious talent that produced many of the 20th century' -- The Independent Product Description Henri C...

About the Author Virginie Chardin writes widely on photography. She is the author of Ernst Haas in the Photofile series, among other books. ...

From the Back Cover A unique insight into the history and key themes of Japanese dress from the eighteenth century to the present, Japanese Dress ...

Product Description A testament to the art of colour composition, this book – art directed by Wong himself and produced to the highest printing st...

Product Description Editorial Design: Digital and Print is a comprehensive guide to the traditional and digital skills that a designer will need f...

Product Description Russian portraiture enjoyed a golden age between the late 1860s and the First World War. While Tolstoy and Dostoevsky were pub...

Product Description An unprecedented insight into the untamed art and psyche of R. Crumb. For more than forty years, legendary American artist Ro...

Product Description A follow-up to the hugely successful Soviet Bus Stops, with new photographs of bus stops in Russia, Crimea, Georgia and Ukrain...

A beautifully illustrated look at the art, design and making of DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming movie Boss Baby, a family film about a young boy an...

Mindful Artist: Birds and Botanicals features tips, techniques, and step-by-step projects for working mindfully with Japanese ink and brush pens to...

Leave your artistic insecurities behind as you easily re-create the simple but beautiful drawings in Art Made Easy: Easy Drawing. Easy Drawing off...

With Design Your Own Anime and Manga Characters, you’ll learn character design for these popular entertainment genres from renowned concept artist ...

Celebrating 30 years of broadcasting, Classic FM returns with a new collection of mindful puzzles to de-stress and unwind with. Blending together ...

Following on from 100 Buildings 100 Years and 100 Houses 100 Years, this book illustrates and describes 100 churches and chapels built in the UK si...

Can creativity be 'taught'? Or is it simply innate? This book will help you find your creativity through your own unique identity and experience, c...

'In effervescent and atmospheric prose, Jennifer Higgie explores some of history's most innovative artists and their spiritual investigations into ...

A timely, large-format collection of fine art maps from Adam Dant, looking at the fractious world of politics.Adam Dant’s Political Maps is an all-...

Polaroid founder Edwin Land regarded his invention as more than a technical accomplishment or a convenient medium for both professional photographe...

Product Description From muddy fields to rock legends, Woodstock to Glastonbury, folk to dance, this book celebrates the greatest music festivals ...

The all new, must-read memoir by legendary Kinks guitarist Dave Davies 'BOOK OF THE DAY' - Guardian 'This powerful tell-all from the Kinks guitar...

A gorgeously illustrated exploration of the history, culture, and design process of the famed fashion house Chanel Chanel: The Making of a Col...

The Godfather of Punk and frontman for The Stooges offers insight into his creative world with this collection of lyrics brought to life by full-co...

From a huge former cold storage plant located in a remote corner of Chile and a sugar refinery in rural China to a hundred-year-old belt factory in...

In the 17th century, Amsterdam was a vibrant hub of the burgeoning European trade with Asia, Africa, and the Levant, importing copious amounts of f...

Product Description We live in a hyper-connected world and are bombarded with news and other information, via our phones, computers, TVs, and radi...

In this authoritative study, Alison Cole explores the distinctive uses of art at the five great secular courts of Naples, Urbino, Ferrara, Mantua a...

Paris cats have been celebrated by painters, writers and chansonniers since the 19th century, when Steinlein created the poster for the cabaret 'Le...

Product Description Featuring more than 600 sketches depicting a vast array of beautiful winged forms, Draw Like an Artist: 100 Birds, Butterflies...

This exciting book explores one of the most diverse and innovative periods in British fashion and showcases the work of some of the decade's leadin...

Product Description For artists looking to grow beyond the studio, En Plein Air: Watercolor is the definitive resource for experiencing the reward...

About the Author New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author Dylan Jones has written or edited over twenty books. In the 1980s, he was one ...

Product Description Build your imagination and drawing design skills while following the step-by-step instructions of Draw 62 Characters and Make ...

Product Description For more than 50 years, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has championed honest and ethical wildlife photograp...

Review Author Ina Cole is a noted writer on modern and contemporary art. She takes readers behind the scenes, visiting her interlocutors' studios ...

Taken from the acclaimed BBC Radio 6 Music show, The First Time invites you inside the lives of some of the music world's most notable legends. F...

This book examines how sustainability has the potential to transform both the fashion system and the innovators who work within it. Sustainability...

When the original edition of this book was published, John Russell hailed it as a `massive contribution to our knowledge of one of the most fascina...

The Short Story of Architecture is a new and innovative guide to the subject of architecture that explores 50 key buildings, from the Great Pyramid...

So you've graduated. What now? Where do you live? Can you afford to live? How can you make money doing design? How do you get a job? Who do you wan...