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Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the worlds masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.
Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world’s masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.
The hauntingly beautiful work of Germany’s most renowned Romantic painter springs to life in the pages of this beautifully produced overview featuring famous and lesser-known works in full and in detail.Considered one of the most important figures i
Explore the vibrant work of artist Marc Chagall in this lively introduction and discover how his unique narrative style embraced Jewish culture and folklore.Marc Chagall's remarkable oeuvre spans a variety of media; from painting, ceramics, and stained gl
This introduction to the work of the 16th-century master portraitist Hans Holbein reveals the impressive and surprising scope of his career. 16th-century Europe was a time of unprecedented economic expansion, cross-cultural trade, religious upheaval, warr
This fun, oversized board book introduces kids to the different ways we live, work, and play in autumn.
Brimming with stunning reproductions and illuminating texts, this handy and accessible book is the perfect introduction to the famous Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer. Albrecht Du rer (1471-1521) is considered the most important German painter and grap
Picasso was arguably the most influential artist of the 20th century. Over the course of a career that spanned seven decadesand included thousands of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, drawings, prints, and tapestrieshis work continued to evolve in response
Kids will enjoy hours of fun exploring these vibrantly detailed drawings that celebrate the joys of summer in a busy town.It's summer and that means flowers, picnics, thunderstorms, and bike rides. It's a busy time for construction workers, farmers, and h
In this fairy tale-like story a beloved tree is saved and children learn how architecture can co-exist with nature. The Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser believed that humanity and nature shared a harmonious partnership, a philosophy that he dem
Filled with charmingly rustic illustrations of people, plants and animals, this story about community and biodiversity introduces children to the variety of ways things can grow and flourish in nature. In the village of Mirren, a tidy community garden i
This new edition of the wildly popular cocktail book features revised and updated texts and a bold new cover.Sixty of the world’s coolest and most influential women are the inspiration for this refreshing and fun collection of drink recipes that are
From Gandhi to Rosa Parks, the Arab Spring to Black Lives Matter, this introduction to the power of protests covers nearly every continent to show young readers that they can be effective on their own or as part of a movement. Filled with colorful, deta
This luxurious blank sketchbook is designed for artists and enthusiasts who appreciate both aesthetics and quality. The cover features a detailed segment of Van Goghs A Starry Night , capturing the swirling, vibrant night sky in rich colors. The internal
This delightful and ingenious pop-up book traces a caterpillars evolution from lowly cocoon to magnificent winged butterfly. Along the way we find cunning insects hidden in the grass, inchworms munching their way through a jungle of leaves, and a floral p
Spend hours navigating the world's great rivers in this vibrant, fact-filled book for kids that blends geography, history, and culture.Where in the Rhein does the Nibelung Treasure lie? What river helps mark the prime meridian? Why do people make pilgrima
Published in a new edition, this book offers an introduction to Bauhaus, one of the most influential movements in modern architecture, art, and design. Founded by Walter Gropius in 1919, the Bauhaus School had an enormous impact on the arts and everyday l
new edition to Prestel's popular "50s" series, this collection of the finest examples of Art Nouveau showing how the movement impacted every artistic discipline.
Get progressive, positive, and constructive sex tips and ideas from one of todayâs most popular sex educators.
For centuries, the pub has been an essential part of Londons cultural and social fabric. This book takes readers through the doors of 25 historically and architecturally significant London pubs. Through photographs specially commissioned for this project,
Told in classic comic-book form, this graphic biography invites a new audience to learn about Banksyâand uses a pitch-perfect medium to convey the artistâs message that art is for the people.
The story of life on earth unfolds in dramatic fashion in this amazing concertina picture book that takes readers from 4.6 billion years ago to the present day.It's difficult to grasp the enormous changes life on Earth has undergone since it first came in
This large-format book of Soviet propaganda posters allows the reader to remove individual posters and is at once a revealing historical document and a sublime example of graphic art at its best.
A comprehensive travel guide dedicated to Germany's Bauhaus architecture, this book takes an in-depth look at over 100 locations that can still be visited today.
A must-have for botanical art enthusiasts and Maria Sibylla Merian fans, this gorgeous collection of frameable reproductions is blooming with colour and meticulous detail.
The geometric shapes and natural forms, captured with exceptional precision in Ernst Haeckel's prints, still influence artists and designers to this day. This volume highlights the research and findings of this natural scientist. Powerful modern microscop
From raucous stormy seas to a welcomingly vivid rainbow, weather's most exciting moments come to brilliant life in this fantastic new pop-up book. In her hugely successful books Creatures of the Deep and What's in the Egg , as well as her enormously po
Now available in a paperback edition, this beautifully illustrated, delightfully informative collection of one hundred of the worlds most significant paintings covers nearly every period, culture, and style. What makes the Book of Kells such an extraordin
From the kitchen of a world-renowned chef comes this treasury of authentic Mexican recipes inspired by the painter Frida Kahlo and filled with mouthwatering photography. A little-known fact about iconic artist Frida Kahlo was her love of Mexican cuisi
A passport to the worlds most intriguing destinations, this book is a bounty of information and gorgeous illustrations that will spark wonder and wanderlust curiosity in young readers. Filled with the magic of myth, culture, natural beauty, and history, t
This visually arresting book journeys across the world to present the most candid, immediate, and provocative images captured by the biggest names in street photography from its inception to today.Now available in paperback, this extensive collection of t
Featuring 365 great Impressionist paintings, this book offers a beautiful and inspiring way to celebrate art every day of the year. A perfect gift for art lovers or anyone interested in Impressionism, this collection of 365 pictures gathers the best of th
This memoir from the influential art dealer and author offers an up close and personal perspective on New Yorks vibrant art scene of the sixties and seventies. One of todays most respected art dealers, Michael Findlay launched his career surrounded by the
Discover the wonderfully eerie supernatural beings of Japanese lore in this magnificent hardcover edition which features an elegant silk coating as well as coloured edges and closing straps.Yōkai ghosts are a significant aspect of Japanese culture.
An elegant new edition of Bernd and Hilla Becher's classic black-and-white photographic study of industrial buildings.During their 40-year career, Bernd and Hilla Becher created their own architectural typology as they photographed buildings in a unique s
Europes hippest textile genius throws the rulebook out the window with a knitting book like never before. Tired of dowdy knitting patterns? Bored of videos made by traditionalists with no sense of fun? Freaked out by complicated instructions that leave no
Striking proof that a great artist is born every day, this perpetual calendar features 365 artists, from the oldest known creators to today's contemporary stars. Each entry showcases a vibrant work of art, key biographical details and a brief, informative
This elegant and mouthwatering journey through Japanese film offers a palate-pleasing array of recipes inspired by iconic movies.Tan-men soup from Midnight Diner; risotto from Princess Mononoké; ramen from Tampopo—these and other dishes are the star
Welcome to the Wes Anderson museum—a place packed with illustrations, ephemera, trivia, and insightful commentary, and as whimsical and visually arresting as the cult director’s films themselves.This museum in book form takes readers deep into
This remarkable book brings you face-to-face with an incredible selection of pioneering women who have reshaped the creative industries.
For bestselling cookbook author Hetty McKinnon, Asian cooking is personal. McKinnon grew up in a home filled with the aromas, sights, and sounds of her Chinese mothers cooking. These days she strives to recreate those memories for her own familyand your
Nevada Berg takes readers back into her Norwegian kitchen, offering a years worth of new baking recipes in this seasonally focused, gorgeously photographed celebration of slow Nordic living. Nevada Bergs first cookbook, North Wild Kitchen , was chosen as
Culled from the extensive archives of one of the most renowned graffiti photographers of all time comes this remarkable collection of previously unpublished images of New Yorkâs graffiti scene in the 1980s.
This fresh and engaging, illustrated history of art explains the fundamentals every art lover needs while presenting the development of different schools and styles as one continuous, astonishing timeline— from Giotto to Leonardo, Frida to Banksy.Wh
Spanning the artists entire career, this new paperback edition explores Claude Monets enduring relationship with nature and the landscapes he returned to again and again.
This important re-evaluation of the Dutch- born painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema traces his personal and artistic journey towards international fame and success in London and investigates how this exceptionally creative artist used his own houses and studios
The most wide-ranging and up-to-date volume available on the enigmatic and controversial graffiti artist, this deeply researched and highly personal tribute explores how Banksy continues to defy accepted wisdom about artistic success, growing only more fa
This classic work of analog photojournalism—focusing on the idiosyncratic denizens of an iconic bar in the red-light district of Hamburg, Germany—is now available in a gorgeous new edition that features a tribute by musician and actor Tom Wait
This publication is the first to focus solely on the abstract strategies and processes contained in Gerhard Richters body of work. In the early 1960s, the artist began to call painting into question, an exploration that continues to occupy him to this day
An opulent fusion of sensuality, symbolism, and artistic ingenuity, this magnificent boxed-set features stunning color reproductions of Klimts essential works in an accordion-fold format accompanied by a separate booklet with background and descriptions o
This visually stunning collection of iconic and historic subway, light rail, and streetcar maps from fifty of the world’s most exciting cities is a map- and transit-lover’s dream.Transport maps are some of the most frequently consulted and mem
Master storyteller Viktor Wynd is back with a gloriously grim collection of wickedly entertaining tales from around the world, guaranteed to tickle the darker side of the imagination. Viktor Wynd has always gravitated toward the weirder corners of folklor
From luxury apartment towers to offices, places of worship to museums, brutalist architecture is having a 21st-century moment and this book is here to explore the new interpretations of the style. Designed with the same bold aesthetic that informed Le Co
Now enlarged and updated, this introduction to great and famous women photographers from the 19th century to today features striking works of 60 artists, along with in-depth biographical and critical assessments.Since the inception of photography as an ar
Now available in a new format, this opulent book presents Vasily Kandinsky s major paintings from all phases of his artistic career and celebrates the artist and his groundbreaking work.
Christian Warlich was a world famous German tattooist and his flash book is one of the most coveted objects in the tattoo world. It is now available in this exquisite edition that includes over three hundred hand-drawn designs restored to their original v
Now repackaged in an attractive and great value-for-money format, this overview of twentieth-century horology combines stunning pictures of the most covetable time-pieces with the unparalleled expertise of a world-renowned vintage watch dealer. This impec
Robert Mapplethorpe’s black-and-white Polaroid photographs of the 1970s—a medium in which he established the style that would bring him international acclaim—are brought together in this new paperback edition. Critically praised for his
From Yorkshire to Swindon, Liverpool to Norfolk, and in every corner of London, England’s illustrious pub culture is celebrated with stunning photography and captivating texts by one of the country’s preeminent travel writers.“There is n
This collection of hugely popular and critically acclaimed photos celebrates New York City’s unique history and culture—from long-disappeared icons to still-thriving favorite haunts.For decades, husband-and-wife photography duo James and Karla
Explore New Yorks vibrant vinyl scene with this tribute to 33 1/3 of the citys favorite record shops, as captured by acclaimed photographers James and Karla Murray. Spanning all 5 boroughs, these havens have become essential to the cultural fabric of the
This beautiful volume offers a comprehensive overview of Impressionist landscape painting from an incomparable collection.
The first monograph of a rising star in the world of fashion photography and film, this dazzling volume is filled with lusciously colored images that capture Moses’ eye for beauty and talent for storytelling.Gabriel Moses was only eighteen when he r
New in paperback, this revelatory book features rarely seen multimedia works by the revered cult filmmaker David Lynch showing how he applies his powerful imagination and visual language across genres. David Lynch has always been in the spotlight as a fil
Featuring 100 works from throughout Chagalls career, this dazzling exhibition catalog focuses on the artists engagement with lifes most primal and universal themes. Steeped in tradition yet alive with imagination, Chagalls enormous body of work reflects a
Now available in paperback, this definitive book explores the multidisciplinary career of one of the most experimental and pioneering artists of the 20th century. Encompassing the entirety of Isamu Noguchis work in sculpture, ceramics, photography, archi
This beautiful book presents the extraordinary work of the iconic American "outsider" artist in a new critical light, locating him as a major figure in the history of contemporary art. Self-taught and working in isolation until his death in 1973, Henry D
This beautifully illustrated, expansive overview of Dutch and Flemish art during the 17th century illuminates the creative achievements of one of the most important eras in western art. The Golden Age in Holland and Flanders roughly spanned the 17th centu
This stunning book explores Italian Neorealism in photography, as it documented Italy"â¢s economic and social conditions in the mid-20th century and its rise as a democratic nation.
At once elegant, authoritative and accessible, this book showcases Mucha's œuvre in its entirety, proving to be the definitive volume on the celebrated artist.Renowned art historian Susie Hodge presents a sweeping visual account of Alphonse Mucha&rs
250 years after the painter’s birth, this luxurious exhibition catalog offers glimpses into the mystery of Friedrich’s largely posthumous popularity as well as the latest research into his training and techniques.Largely ignored during his lif
Andy Warhol’s continuous pursuit of ideal beauty—visible in a body of his work that is brought here together for the first time.Andy Warhol is arguably one of the most widely known and discussed artists of the twentieth century. While his depi
An artists notebooks are arguably the most authentic means of understanding her process, techniques, and impulses. And, for a performance artist, a rare, permanent record of how she develops her craft. Compiled over the course of four decades on stationer
Now available in a new format, this beautifully illustrated volume on the controversial nineteenth-century Romantic artist addresses his modern critics while deepening our appreciation for his singular genius. "A painting must stand as a painting, made by
This visually stunning investigation of natural and man-made materials will change the way you look at the world around you, while offering hope for the future of our planet. What does it mean to live in a material world, and how do materials of the past
The first book on master photographer Ernst Haas's work dedicated to both his classic and newly discovered New York City color photographs of the 1950s and 60s.Ernst Haas's color works reveal the photographer's remarkable genius and remind us on every pag
New in paperback, this book presents Dieter Rams' aesthetic philosophy through highlights from a forty-year career designing iconic consumer products that enhance our daily lives.For decades, anyone who cared about product design looked to the Braun label
A celebration of identity and individual human beauty, this vibrant monograph is the first book dedicated to fashion photographer Nadine Ijewerethe first Black woman photographer to land a cover of Vogue in the magazines 125-year history. Dazzling colo
Filled with striking photography as well as design inspiration and hope for a better tomorrow, this beautifully designed volume profiles the work of a global selection of visionary architects who are reimagining our built world for the future. Driven by t
Featuring striking photography by an expert in the field, this exploration of Japanese Brutalist architecture celebrates the surprising beauty and grace of buildings forged in concrete. Emerging in the devastating aftermath of World War II, Brutalist ar
From her early rarely seen Riot Grrrl-influenced fanzines and performances to a career that has produced seminal films, fiction, sculptures, public art, and even a smartphone app, Miranda July has proven adept at articulating the poignancy and humour of t
Filled with meticulously constructed photographs that blur the boundaries between reality and imagination, this sumptuously produced retrospective features more than thirty years of work by one of Americas most influential photographers. For more than th
This career-spanning exhibition catalog reveals the enormous artistic achievements-both individual and shared-of two of the greatest pioneers of twentieth-century modernism. Featuring more than two hundred and fifty works, including paintings, photographs
This book highlights the intimate relationship between landscape and portraiture in the work of the Austrian Expressionist artist Egon Schiele (1890-1918). Plants, natural environments, and townscapes determine the spaces Egon Schiele created in his pai
A thrilling exploration of the worldâs most innovatively designed hotels with a special focus on food.
Fifty years after Picassos death, this magnificent collection of drawings offers a career-spanning tour of the artists brilliant and dynamic use of line and a window into the heart and soul of the most prolific aspect of his uvre.
This photographic tour of every one of the buildings designed solely by Louis Kahn represents the architect''s greatest accomplishments. This book focuses on over twenty buildings that were designed solely by Louis Kahn. From his native city of Philadelph
Haas most cherished and personal project originally conceived as an audiovisual slideshowis recreated here in stunning color that will delight his numerous fans as well as anyone interested in Kodachrome photography.
This exhibition catalog charts the evolution of figure drawing in the western world, starting with Michelangelo, and explores his enormous influence over his contemporaries and later generations. Michelangelos nude drawings are celebrated for their depic
As inviting and sensual as a warm summer day, this opulent exhibition catalog offers a deep appreciation of Klimts ornate, exquisitely detailed, and atmospheric landscape paintings. For the last twenty years of his career, Gustav Klimt devoted considerabl
During his lifetime, Dürer found tremendous success as a printmaker and painter, taking commissions from prominent figures such as Frederick the Wise, for whom Dürer produced the masterpiece Adoration of the Magi, and Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I. Whil
This glorious, authoritative, and unprecedented retrospective of Doré’s prints and paintings, drawn from an oeuvre of more than 10,000 works, comes in a spectacularly ornate package that reflects the artist’s own dramatic style.If you were a c
American Magnum and National Geographic photographer Steve McCurry is known for his compelling and evocative images that capture the human experience and the spirit of place; his 1984 portrait of Sharbat Gula, the Afghan Girl, is one of the worlds most re
"Winner of the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards 2025 - Debut Drink Book""Winner of the James Beard Foundation Book Award 2025 - Beverage without Recipes""Winner of the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2025 Asian Spirits"The definitive book on Japans n
Now available again in an expanded edition and featuring a variety of work from artists both well-known and under the radar, this volume explores the pioneering achievements of the Feminist Avant-Garde. For art history, the 1970s represent the beginning o
Artist and illustrator Elizabeth Gould is finally given the recognition she deserves in this gorgeous volume that includes hundreds of her stunning and scientifically precise illustrations of birds from nearly every continent. For all of her short life, E
This large-format, lavishly illustrated book offers a comprehensive survey of the fin de siecle and...
Now available in a limited, slipcased edition of three hundred copies signed by the artist. Compiled over the course of four decades on stationery from various hotels and other temporary residences, this self-curated collection of Marina Abramovic 's
This magnificently illustrated and deeply researched volume takes the reader on a journey throughout the Indian subcontinent to explore the history and traditions of its textiles. India''s rich and vibrant textile tradition boasts an enormous range of tec
From rugged Japanese firemen's ceremonial robes and austere rural work-wear to colorful, delicately-patterned cotton kimonos, this lavishly illustrated volume explores Japan's rich tradition of textiles. Textiles are an eloquent form of cultural expressio
The iconic fashion designer offers unprecedented access into her career and personal history with this once-in-a-lifetime publishing event.The complete, official retrospective, designed by Irma Boomone of the world''s leading book designersin close coll