Art

Colour is fundamental to life and art: yet so diverse is it that it has hardly ever been studied in a comprehensive way. Is it above all a radiant ...

Looking at pictures can be a delightful, exciting or moving experience, but some pictures - and these are often the most rewarding - require some e...

The complete collection of Nick Cave lyrics spanning his entire career, from 1978 until 2013, revised and updated by the cult rock star 'He is an ...

Yoda, the ultimate Sensei, will bring wisdom to your life. A statue in a box ala The Laughing Buddha Box, and complete with a booklet of inspiratio...

Most surveys of the history of art come neatly packaged. They are divided up into historic periods, artistic schools and movements, and the careers...

This 5th edition of one of the best-selling World of Art titles features a completely new chapter that charts the evolution of feminist art history...

Manga is a visual form of narrative storytelling. Its roots are international, but the form as we know it today developed in Japan between the late...

In this book Richard Ayoade - actor, writer, director, and amateur dentist - reflects on his cinematic legacy as only he can: in conversation with ...

'A weighty discussion of metal, for both passionate fans and neophytes' Guardian 'Heavy opens an ornate portal into a murky subculture, illuminati...

Chairs are the design pieces that most of us use most of the time: from offices to dining tables, from lounging to working, the importance of good ...

Drape Drape 2 is the follow-up to the cult Japanese draping book Drape Drape and the latest in the new series from Bunka Fashion College. It incl...

This collection of heart imagery highlights how a universal symbol can be creatively interpreted and constantly reinvented. It captures the breadth...

So you've got an Instagram account, you're posting pictures, but your follower count has flatlined. Read This If You Want to Be Instagram Famous ho...

Alright Darling? is a visual celebration of the uninhibited, unapologetic and unafraid wonderland world of contemporary drag. Showcasing the world'...

A fully illustrated, interactive tribute to the world's most famous and popular science fiction series: Star Trek. To boldly go where no one has go...

For the first time, this book explores to the full, with dazzling visual accompaniment, the fascinating story of the Impressionist love affair with...

The indispensable, illustrated pocket guide to the world of vampire movies, from Nosferatu to A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night. ...

Jenny Uglow narrates the story of Walter Crane, an intriguing and most prolific figure not only in illustration, but in political culture more broa...

For many of us, our sofa is our favourite piece of furniture. But nowadays, with living space increasingly limited, our sofa often plays more than ...

Bob Dylan's impact on popular music has been incalculable. Having transformed staid folk music into a vehicle for coruscating social commentary, he...

PEPIN is a series of thematic titles on various types of textile and dress - including unusual and overlooked styles. Each volume contains introduc...

'I don't know if it's ever been equalled: both a guide to how to write and a guide to how to navigate the experience of being a professional in the...

The first book from Darcey Bussell in over six years, retired darling of the British Ballet and beloved judge of Strictly Come Dancing, this publis...

The 1960s, known as the `Swinging Sixties', are recognised as a landmark decade both by those who lived through them and those who look back in awe...