Here Today, Gone Tomorrow - Wellington Street Art by Jaimie D. Baird
70.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography
Four Decades, 1200+ Images. Art or vandalism, protest or social commentary - how you see street art depends on where you stand. Jamie Baird’s Here Today Gone Tomorrow documents his 40-year fascination with these ephemera as “a testament to human imagination, innovation and cultural diversity.” Whate ...Show more
Force of Nature - A Celebration of Girls and Women Raising Their Voices by Kate T. Parker
40.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography
From the bestselling author-photographer of Strong Is the New Pretty, this newest collection of Kate Parker's photographs celebrates girls and women finding, using, amplifying, and sustaining their voices to empower themselves and the people around them. Mothers lifting up their daughters. Sisters stan ...Show more
The Portrait Photographer's Manual by Cian Oba-Smith, Max Ferguson
40.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography
Through simple projects on subjects such as "Making Self-Portraits" and "Capturing Personal Moments" as well as captivating profiles of twenty internationally acclaimed photographers from Gordon Parks to LaToya Ruby Frazier, authors Cian Oba-Smith and Max Ferguson give readers a visual tour of the mediu ...Show more
Contemporary Art by Natalie Rudd
30.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography | Series: Art Essentials Ser.
A plain speaking, jargon-free account of contemporary art that identifies key themes and approaches, providing the reader with a clear understanding of the contexts in which art is being made today. Since the 1960s contemporary art has overturned the accepted historical categorizations of what constitu ...Show more
Art Unpacked: 50 Works of Art: Uncovered, Explored, Explained by Matthew Wilson
65.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography
For beginners, art history might seem a daunting subject with complex rules and impenetrable technical language. Even for more seasoned art lovers the question of how to think about art is a perennial riddle. Art Uncovered is the perfect resource for both audiences: an engaging, visual primer for the ge ...Show more
Writing Coach in a Box by Alan Anderson
40.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography
What should you look for when you're re-reading a draft? What are the most common mistakes first-time authors make? How can you inject excitement into flat prose? How do you make readers root for your protagonist? What verbs should you avoid, and which must you use? Why should you mix long and short sen ...Show more
Acrylic Painting Kit: A Complete Painting Kit for Beginners by Editors of Chartwell Books
45.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography
Learn to create colorful and charming art using acrylic paint with this all-in-one kit. Explore the exciting art of acrylic painting with this all-in-one kit-complete with all the tools, materials, and instructions you need to get started. The Acrylic Painting Kit makes it easy to create charming and co ...Show more
Birds: The Art of Ornithology by Jonathan Elphick
40.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography
Jonathan Elphick tells the remarkable story of the development of bird art through the centuries. The book features early, skilfully executed but often fanciful images of birds, scientific illustrations produced during the ages of exploration, and modern approaches capturing the essence of these freest ...Show more
Photobox: the Essential Collection by Roberto Koch
55.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography
An irresistible anthology of photography's greatest and most famous images.PhotoBox presents a collection of 250 photographs by 200 of the world's most prominent photographers, ranging from legendary masters to contemporary stars, in a compact paperback format. Photographers include Ansel Adams, Richard ...Show more
Frida Kahlo. 40th Ed. by Luis-Martín Lozano
55.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography
Among the women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907-1954). Her unmistakable face, depicted in over fifty extraordinary self-portraits, has been admired by generations; along with hundreds of photographs taken by notable artists ...Show more
sis: Pacific Art 1980–2023 by Lana Lopesi
60.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography
sis: Pacific Art 1980-2023 honours and celebrates the work and stories of women artists from across the Pacific, as told through the QAGOMA Collection. At a time when many art museums are dedicated to redressing their under-representation of women artists, sis: Pacific Art 1980-2023 speaks to the decade ...Show more
Artists in Antarctica by Patrick Shepherd (editor)
80.00 NZD
Category: Art and Photography | Reading Level: near fine
What transformation happens when writers, musicians and artists stand in the vast, cold spaces of Antarctica? This book brings together paintings, photographs, texts and musical scores by Aotearoa New Zealand artists who have been to the ice. It explores the impact of this experience on their art and ar ...Show more