The Art of Kinfolk: An Iconic Lens on Life and Style by John Burns
$140.00 AUD
Category: Art
An inspiring collection of the best images from the tastemaking Kinfolk magazine With over 650,000 copies of their books in print and nearly 50 issues of their magazine distributed worldwide, Kinfolk has come to define the taste of a generation: From interiors to fashion, portraiture, food and travel, t ...Show more
Letters to Gwen John by Celia Paul
$55.00 AUD
Category: Writing
A great contemporary artist writes letters to her long-dead muse about the creative life, fighting for space in a male-dominated profession, and finding one's way through the tumult of life. Dearest Gwen, I know this letter to you is an artifice. I know you are dead and that I'm alive and that no usual ...Show more
The World According to Colour: A Cultural History by James Fox
$27.00 AUD
Category: Writing
The world comes to us in colour. But colour lives as much in our imaginations as it does in our surroundings, as this scintillating book reveals. Each chapter immerses the reader in a single colour, drawing together stories from the histories of art and humanity to illuminate the meanings it has been ...Show more
Guston in Time by Ross Feld
$38.00 AUD
Category: Writing
In this warm and vibrant work of memoir and criticism, ayoung writer forges a friendship with Philip Guston, one of the most influential and controversial painters of the twentieth century and the subject of Philip Guston Now, a much-discussed retrospective upcoming in several major museums. The late p ...Show more
Winifred Nicholson - Music of Colour by Winifred Nicholson; Kettle's Yard Gallery Staff (Contribution by)
$29.95 AUD
Category: Art
This book brings together some of Nicholson's most eloquent essays with extracts from previously unpublished letters between the artist and Ede, and the words of their mutual friends, the poet Kathleen Raine and collector Helen Sutherland. With an introduction by Kettle's Yard curator Elizabeth Fisher e ...Show more
Wabi Sabi For Artists Designers Poets & Philosophers by Leonard Koren
$30.00 AUD
Category: Writing
An updated version of the classic volume on the beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete.
Exotic: A Fetish for the Foreign by Judy Sund
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art
A fascinating survey of the enduring human love affair with the exotic and the strange, and its impact on Western culture Exotic explores our obsession with the lure of distant lands and their promise of the weird and wonderful, the beautiful and grotesque. Through a host of evocative images, this book ...Show more
Theaster Gates - Young Lords and Their Traces by Massimiliano Gioni (Editor); Gary Carrion-Murayari (Editor); Jessica Bell Brown (Contribution by)
$100.00 AUD
Category: Art
A comprehensive survey of one of the most innovative, boundary-breaking artists working today Theaster Gates's work in the areas of social practice, interdisciplinary performance, archival investigation, and multi-faceted object making have made him one of the most compelling artists of the twenty-first ...Show more
Ways of Life: Jim Ede and the Kettle's Yard Artists by Laura Freeman
$85.00 AUD
Category: Art
The lives of Jim Ede and the Kettle’s Yard artists represent a thrilling tipping point in twentieth-century modernism: a new guard, a new way of making and seeing, and a new way of living with art. The artists Ben and Winifred Nicholson, Henry Moore, Christopher Wood, Barbara Hepworth, David Jones, Alfr ...Show more
FuturLiberty: Liberty Fabrics and the Avant-Garde by Ester Coen, Richard Cork
$90.00 AUD
Category: Textiles
Liberty is renowned internationally for its fabrics, especially its floral patterns, but it also has a long history of developing bold, geometric designs. Many of these were inspired by early twentieth-century avant-garde art, notably by Italian Futurists, such as Giacomo Balla and Umberto Boccioni, an ...Show more
Milton Moon: crafting modernism by Rebecca Evans
$34.95 AUD
Category: Ceramics
The first monograph on this acclaimed Australian child artist prodigy. Milton Moon: crafting modernism explores the life and career of Milton Moon, AM (1926- 2019), one of the most important Australian potters of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. A pioneer of the modernist approach to cera ...Show more
Van Gogh in Auvers-Sur-Oise - His Final Months by Nienke Bakker; Louis Van Tilborgh
$90.00 AUD
Category: Art
Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise: His Final Months offers a unique and impressive overview of the paintings and drawings that Vincent van Gogh created during the last seventy days of his life. He produced no fewer than seventy-four paintings and over thirty drawings in the course of the intense, productive ...Show more