In this accessible, practical guide, Jon Thompson explores more than 200 works, helping readers to unlock each painting's meaning. Beginning with the Barbizon school ...
Martin Munkacsi set great store by the fact that he was the best-paid photographer of his time. Indisputably one of the most significant photographers ...
Here Emmett Williams turns cartoonist, in the footsteps of Lyonel Feininger, Rube Goldberg, and Ad Reinhardt. His pseudo-historical collage-drawings, digitally remastered by Ann Noel ...
Pictograms and icons are keystones of nonverbal and multicultural communication, but what exactly are pictograms, and when is it appropriate to use them? What ...
This handy sourcebook provides an accessible and easy-to-use selection of sans serif typefaces in current use, as well as sketches and first proofs by ...
Michael Craig-Martin is one of the most influential and successful British artists of recent decades. Published to coincide with a major exhibition of his ...
At the centre of this book, published to accompany the major exhibition at the Kunstsammlung in Düsseldorf, are about sixty of Bacon's disturbing yet ...
In this pocket-sized, profusely illustrated book, Marc Dachy sets out with passion to retrace the history of this infamous movement, which demanded works that ...
The impact of digital technology on the production of art has been profound. Traditional activities such as painting and sculpture have been radically transformed ...
Taking readers to the heart of British contemporary visual culture, this incisive and provocative survey will be essential reading for anyone involved in or ...
No. 1: First Works of 362 Artists showcases 'first' works by a raft of the world's greatest contemporary artists and art photographers. The artists ...
This book combines Robert W. Gill's two classic volumes - Basic Perspective and Creative Perspective - to provide a complete, clear and simple explanation ...
This lavishly illustrated book chronicles the remarkable history of anatomical illustration from the Renaissance to the digital 'Visible Human' project today. Its survey of ...
Visualizing and presenting your ideas convincingly is an indispensable part of day-to-day design, even in our age of digital design processes. No presentation is ...
