Modern Art
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Holocaust Intersections: Genocide and Visual Culture at the New Millennium [Hardback]
Axel Bangert (Editor); Robert S. C. Gordon (Editor); Libby Saxton (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975028
Published by : Legenda
Series: Moving Image
Volume: 4
Recent representations of the Holocaust have increasingly required us to think beyond rigid demarcations of nation and history, medium and genre. Holocaust Intersections sets out to investigate the many points of conjunction betwe... .... Learn More -
David Rankin: The New York Years [Hardback]
Dore Ashton (Author)
£59.00ISBN: 9781921394584
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Renowned New York art historian and critic Dore Ashton’s new book on the Australian artist David Rankin’s ‘New York Years’ provides illuminating insights into the development of the numerous themes expresse... .... Learn More -
Jorg Schmeisser: Bilder Der Reise: A man, who likes to draw [Hardback]
Roger Butler (Author); Eric Denker (Author); Peter Haynes (Author); Merryn Gates (Author); Rudiger Joppian (Author); Suzanne Knight (Author); Hendrik Kolenberg (Author); Akira Kurosaki (Author); Howard Morphy (Author); Sarina Noordhuis-Fairfax (Author); P
£43.00ISBN: 9781921394942
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
This splendidly illustrated, multi-colored publication serves as a fitting memorial to a much-admired Canberra-based artist, teacher and traveller who died in 2012 while still involved with the production of the book. A painter of... .... Learn More -
Childhood as Memory, Myth and Metaphor: Proust, Beckett, and Bourgeois [Hardback]
Catherine Crimp (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9781907975394
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
A fascination with childhood unites the artist Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) and the writers Samuel Beckett (1906-89) and Marcel Proust (1871-1922). But while many commentators have traced their childhood images back to memories of... .... Learn More -
Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970): The Man Who...Loved Gozo [Paperback]
Bernardine Scicluna (Editor)
£14.50ISBN: 9789993274148
Published by : Midsea Books
Malta and Gozo of the sixties must have carried some distinct appeal as artistic and creative celebrities were attracted to visit regularly or actually reside here. Among others these included authors such as: Anthony Burgess, Des... .... Learn More -
Di Bresciani: Compositions in Colour [Hardback]
Di Bresciani (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9781921394959
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
The paintings of Di Bresciani, artist and musician, are currently exhibited at the Perc Tucker Regional Gallery in Townsville to coincide with the renowned Australian Festival of Chamber Music. Texts in this multiauthored, richly ... .... Learn More -
Power + Colour: New Painting from the Corrigan Collection of 21st Century Aboriginal Art [Hardback]
Jane Raffan (Author)
£80.00ISBN: 9781921394744
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
The enthralling power and colour of Aboriginal painting of Tjukurpa (Law) and country has brought Aboriginal art to the forefront of contemporary art practice in Australia. Aboriginal art has also played an important role in the f... .... Learn More -
Grahame King: Mini Book #20 [Hardback]
Jane Eckett (Author)
£21.00ISBN: 9781921394621
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Series: Macmillan Mini-Art Series
Volume: 20
Author Jane Eckett, in examining the role of drawing in an artist's life, suggests that for Grahame King it represented much more than simply a means of describing the world. It was his way of learning about the world and then synthesising observa... .... Learn More -
Sandra Bardas: Mini Book #21 [Hardback]
David Bardas (Author); Ken McGregor (Author)
£21.00ISBN: 9781921394669
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Series: Macmillan Mini-Art Series
Volume: 21
David Bardas recalls how his wife, Sandra Bardas, who died in 2007, sought every opportunity to photograph the graffiti she spotted in Australian cities and international centres on their business trips around the world. Her interest dates back to... .... Learn More -
Julian Meagher: Mini Book #22 [Hardback]
Ken McGregor (Author)
£21.00ISBN: 9781921394829
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Series: Macmillan Mini-Art Series
Volume: 22
The fact that Sydney artist Julian Meagher originally studied medicine might be deduced from the proliferation of body images in his paintings. From classical life drawing and persuasive portraiture studied in Italy and Sydney, Meagher has moved t... .... Learn More