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Moscow, 1938. A dangerous place to have a sense of humour; even more so a sense of freedom. Mikhail Bulgakov, living among dissidents, stalked by s...

A jaw-dropping - and intimate - account by the woman who spent five years as the nation's watchdog of how much of the money needed for public servi...

Brimming with upbeat guidance, this accessible handbook shows how anyone can use art to enlighten, uplift, calm and ease stress and anxieties. Vis...

Great paintings cannot be fully understood in a single encounter; there is always more to be derived from them. Art lovers may revisit and reconsid...

The best-selling Guardian art critic Jonathan Jones presents a radical new story of British art. "Sensations is a riveting story of art and scienc...

Review John Higgs's book lets in a glittering stream of revelatory light . . . [he] has us wrestling with flow states and default mode networks, N...

From the Back Cover A passionate and persuasive polemic against the most common disparaging remark levelled at contemporary art Modern art is not ...

Great works of art cannot be fully understood in a single encounter: to revisit and reconsider art again and again throughout one's life is to be r...

Product Description Artists ask questions when they make art – and viewers ask questions when they look at art. This gently provocative book provi...

Product Description Drawing Masterclass explores the act of vision of the world’s great artists, describing how their work was created to allo...

Medicine, in the early 1800s, was a brutal business. Operations were performed without anaesthesia while conventional treatment relied on leeches, ...