Australian Artist Di Wu: Contemporary Art Works by Di Wu
$39.95 AUD
Category: Indigenous Australian Art
Born in China, Di Wu was an editor and illustrator in one of the biggest Chinese fine arts publishing companies before coming to Australia. He won awards for the books he published in China and his first Australian picture book, Rebel (with Allan Baillie), was short-listed for CBC Picture Book of the Ye ...Show more
Hoefner Sachs Piccolo Mondo by Harry J. Sachs
$53.00 AUD
Category: Contemporary
A documentation of temporary architecture and spatial interventions by Berlin artist duo Hoefner and Sachs.
The Infinity Machine: Mike Parr's Performance Art by Edward Scheer
$49.95 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Mike Parr is Australia's most significant performance artist. His contribution to the development and establishment of performance art in Australia remains continuous and resolute. Parr's dedication and research into the boundaries of performance art within the parameters of art history and theory are u ...Show more
Save My Life by Hudson Cody
$39.95 AUD
Category: Monographs
Ranging from guerilla style art to room-size installations; Hudson draws on a variety of influences from pop culture to the French Revolution. Cody creates images known for their sardonic social and political content offset by bold colour schemes. His paintings have been exhibited throughout the US and ...Show more
David Noonan: Before and Now by Johannah Fahey
$39.95 AUD
Category: Australian Art | Series: New Art S.
Noonan is an artist to whom chosen media exists to be harnessed to create powerful atmospheric environs. Here the author explores Noonan's most recent work, burrowing backwards in time to reflect the artists' own fascination with the temporal and the temporary, where present, past and future coalesce. ...Show more
Minimum by John Pawson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Contemporary
This extraordinary visual essay explores the notion of 'minimum', a concept that is rooted in the pursuit of simplicity, as applied to architecture, art and design; it is the quality that a building or object possesses when every component, every detail and every junction has been reduced or condensed t ...Show more
Kristian Fredrikson: Designer by Michelle Potter
$59.95 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Multi-discipline designer Kristian Fredrikson was an extraordinary influence in Australian Dance, Opera and Drama. His collaborations with Graeme Murphy saw scenes of unleashed imagination, breathtaking beauty and impeccable craftsmanship, pulsing with human emotion. Memories of Kristian's sets and cost ...Show more
Kakemono: Five Centuries of Japanese Painting - The Perino Collection by Matthi Forrer
$59.99 AUD
Category: Monographs
A comprehensive survey of the art of the kakemono, classic Japanese paintings on vertical scrolls.Once displayed for the tea ceremony and in the alcove (tokonoma) of traditional houses, the kakemono or kakejiku is a 'painted hanging scroll,' which, in the variety of its themes, describes changing beauty ...Show more
Alas, for the Pelicans!: Flinders, Baudin and beyond
$34.95 AUD
Category: Australian Art
In 1802 a Frenchman and an Englishman famously encountered each other off the southern shores of 'Terra Australis'. The voyages of discovery of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders opened the way for the increasingly rapid invasion and colonisation of the Australian continent. This collection of essays, ...Show more
Becoming Our Future - Global Indigenous Curatorial Practice by Julie Nagam + Cary Lane eds.
$39.99 AUD
Category: Indigenous Australian Art
Becoming Our Future: Global Indigenous Curatorial Practice reflects on international Indigenous methodologies in curatorial practice from the geographic spaces of Canada, Aotearoa (New Zealand) and Australia to assert specific cultural knowledges, protocols and relationships. These knowledges are ground ...Show more
Pride of Place - Exploring the Grimwade Collection by Alisa Bunbury
$59.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
The Russell and Mab Grimwade Bequest comprises a rich and sometimes unexpected variety of art, books and objects. A scientist, businessman and philanthropist, Sir Russell had wide-ranging interests embracing industry, history and botany. In all of these he was strongly supported by his wife Mab. The co ...Show more
The Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel. 40th Ed. by Julia Voss, Rainer Willmann
$49.99 AUD
Category: Monographs | Series: 40th Edition Ser.
Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919) was a German-born biologist, naturalist, evolutionist, artist, philosopher, and doctor who spent his life researching flora and fauna from the highest mountaintops to the deepest ocean. A vociferous supporter and developer of Darwin's theories of evolution, he denounced religio ...Show more