Ukiyo-e by Gian Carlo Calza
$79.95 AUD
Category: Photography | Reading Level: very good
In this impressive study, Gian Carlo Calza examines images of the floating world (ukiyo-e) found in paintings, screens, illustrated books and, above all, the numerous woodblock prints that nineteenth-century French artists were to find so influential. Through six essays and six catalogue sections this b ...Show more
Photography And Cinema by David Campany
$48.95 AUD
Category: Photography | Series: Exposures
Considers the importance of the still image for filmmakers such as the Lumiere brothers, Alfred Hitchcock, Michelangelo Antonioni, Jean-Luc Godard, Chris Marker, Mark Lewis, Agnes Varda, Peter Weir, Christopher Nolan and many others.
The Mirror of the Gods: Classical Mythology in Renaissance Art by Malcolm Bull
$26.95 AUD
Category: Photography
Perhaps the single most revolutionary aspect of the Renaissance was the re-emergence of the gods and goddesses of antiquity. This book surveys this phenomenon and takes the story from the Renaissance to the Baroque. Each chapter focuses on a particular god and recounts the tales about that deity, as the ...Show more
Hokusai's Mount Fuji: The Complete Views in Color by Jocelyn Bouquillard
$49.95 AUD
Category: Photography
At first Hokusai published thirty-six views, where a new kind of ink was employed, the Prussian blue, until then unknown in Japan. A few years later, because of its extraordinary success, he added ten new engravings called ura-Fuji, highlighted by a black outline. Because of its format, the ink employed ...Show more
Atlas Of Emotion Journeys In Art Architecture And Film by Giuliana Bruno
$79.95 AUD
Category: Photography
Presents a psychogeography of cultural life, mapping connections between film, architecture, and the body. This work also touches on the art of Gerhard Richter and Annette Messager; the film-making of Peter Greenaway and Michelangelo Antonioni; the origins of the movie palace and its precursors, the cam ...Show more
THE BEAT OF URBAN ART by BUA JUSTIN
$49.99 AUD
Category: Photography
Bua, the artist who created the best-selling college dorm poster "The DJ," brings his unique urban art - melding hip-hop, graffiti, and old-school breakdancing styles - into this visually arresting book. Justin Bua creates cool art. With sketches, studies, and narrative explaining how his pieces were cr ...Show more
Moments : A visual Chronicle of Our Time (Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographs) by Hall Buell
$39.95 AUD
Category: Photography
The Pulitzer Prize has come to represent the pinnacle of achievement in news photography. Here, in one beautifully produced volume, is every Pulitzer Prize-winning photography from 1942 to the present. Captured by the lenses of the world's photojournalists, these Pulitzer Prize-winning photographs paint ...Show more
Basquiat - OUT OF PRINT by an
$89.95 AUD
Category: Photography
A stunningly designed landmark publication celebrating the astonishing work of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988), whose meteoric and often controversial career lasted for only eight years until his death at the age of twenty-seven Features spectacular reproductions of Basquiat's work, including ma ...Show more
Art Photography Now by Susan Bright
$59.95 AUD
Category: Photography | Reading Level: very good
Photography helped shape art in the late twentieth century; in the twenty-first, it has begun to dominate it. Not only are major international museums and galleries devoting blockbuster exhibitions to the medium, but artist-photographers are also being celebrated as contemporary masters, with their piec ...Show more