4012 results for 'Chavarri, Elisa (artist)'

The Cute by Sianne Ngai explores the impact of an aesthetic 'of' or 'about' minorness on post-war and contemporary art. This anthology examines how artists have worked with and transformed the...

The Complete Guide to Low-Fire Glazes for Potters and Sculptors is a comprehensive resource for ceramic artists of all levels. Potter and author Ben Carter shares his years of research on crafting...

Gustav Klimt's ornate art is a testament to the apocalyptic atmosphere of Vienna's upper middle-class society at the turn of the 20th century. Characterised by gold, flowers, and the sensual...

Hieronymus Bosch: the Complete Works is a comprehensive volume that delves into the enigmatic paintings and drawings of the Netherlandish artist. With 500 years since his death, Bosch's works...

Learn to draw animals with precision and accuracy using the techniques of master artist Charles R. Knight. This comprehensive guide covers the anatomy, musculature, bone structure, psychology,...

Learn the fundamentals of cartoon animation with Preston Blair's expert guidance. This step-by-step guide introduces artists to the basics of cartoon animation, covering character development,...

Medical Art provides a comprehensive foundation for creating successful medical artworks. This handbook focuses on hand-drawn techniques and emphasizes observational skills, covering essential...

Caravaggio: The Complete Works offers a comprehensive reassessment of the artist's entire oeuvre. This catalogue raisonné features recent, high-quality reproductions of his paintings, allowing for...

Yxta Maya Murray's novel Art Is Everything is a powerful exploration of an artist's life on the margins. Amanda Ruiz, a successful performance artist, navigates her relationships and creative...

Monsters What Do We Do with Great Art by Bad People? is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationship between art and the artist in the 21st century.The book delves into the...

Oceans explores the complex relationship between humans and the sea, a force that both divides and connects us. The book delves into the ways in which artists and writers are addressing the ocean as...

The Work of Art: How Something Comes from Nothing by Adam Moss A thought-provoking exploration of the creative process, this book brings together insightful conversations with acclaimed artists,...

Claire Dederer's Monsters is a thought-provoking exploration of our complex relationships with art and artists. She interrogates how we experience art in the age of #MeToo, questioning whether we can...

Color Mixing Recipes by William F. Powell offers a comprehensive collection of over 450 color combinations for oil and acrylic artists. This convenient reference guide features a Color Mixing Grid to...

They Drew as They Pleased: The Hidden Art of Disney's Golden Age This book explores the work of four pioneering concept artists at Walt Disney Studios during its early golden age. Their mission was...

Ghost Image is a collection of sixty-three short essays-meditations that explore the intersection of photography and personal experience. Written by Hervé Guibert in response to Roland Barthes's...

Mark Hearld's Work Book is a compact hardcover edition of the artist's beguiling art. The book showcases Hearld's inspiration in the flora and fauna of the British countryside, featuring a range of...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Art of the Four presents a comprehensive exploration of the artistic vision of four young friends who trained at Glasgow School of Art and forged a unique style in...

Remedios Varo: Science Fictions This publication offers a definitive look at the artistic practice of Remedios Varo, a modern artist whose work made a lasting contribution to modern art and the...

This book provides a comprehensive guide to advanced taekwondo sparring and hapkido techniques, offering a valuable resource for martial artists looking to improve their defensive strategies and...

Landscape in Ink and Coloured Pencil explores a unique technique that combines the expressive qualities of ink with the versatility of dry coloured pencil. By integrating these two media, artists can...

Popular artist Gretel Lusky shares her creative journey in this high-quality art book. Discover how she developed as an artist and what inspires her fantastical world, featuring fairies, mermaids,...

Destruction is a unique anthology that explores the use of destruction as a creative and productive force in art. Since the early 1960s, artists have employed various methods to subvert and challenge...

Anatomy Lessons From the Great Masters 100 Great Figure Drawings Analyzed This comprehensive guide to drawing the human form is based on the work of renowned artistic anatomy teachers. It presents...

Composition in Art by Henry Rankin Poore is a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles of composition in art. Through the analysis of works by old masters and modern artists, Poore...

Paul Gauguin, 1848-1903 The Primitive Sophisticate In the late 19th century, Gauguin's artistic career was marked by a series of unconventional choices. He abandoned a stint in the French Navy, sold...

Modernists & Mavericks: Bacon, Freud, Hockney and the London PaintersThis comprehensive account of painting in London from the Second World War to the 1970s explores the lives and artistic concerns...

Discover the vibrant world of fantasy art, as celebrated artists bring their imagination to life. Magic Realms showcases the incredible work of talented artists who collaborated with Fighting Fantasy...

Beginning Drawing Atelier is a comprehensive workbook that offers a unique approach to traditional Atelier art instruction practices. Juliette Aristides, a master artist and best-selling author,...

Work: Investigating the Significance of Labor in Contemporary Art The concept of work has long been a subject of artistic exploration, from Warhol's Factory to Minimalism's assembly-line aesthetics...

Walter Crane's Line and Form is a comprehensive guide to drawing and decorative techniques. First published in 1898, this book remains a valuable resource for artists and craftspeople seeking to...

Develop your artistic skills with this comprehensive guide to drawing aircraft and spacecraft. Lee J. Ames shares his step-by-step approach to creating detailed drawings of planes, jets, space...

The Yellow House: A Turbulent Creative OutpouringOctober to December 1888, a small French town in the south of France, was the setting for a remarkable nine-week period in the lives of two artistic...

This collection of prints showcases the natural beauty of 19th-century Japan through the works of renowned artist Hokusai. Spanning nearly five decades, these fifty images capture the artist's unique...

Paper Revolutions: An Invisible Avant-Garde challenges conventional accounts of experimental art in postwar Germany. Sarah E. James presents a radical rethinking of artistic practices in the former...

Laura Knight: A Life This biography offers an in-depth look at the life and career of Laura Knight, one of the most distinguished women artists of the early 20th century. By exploring both her...

Richard Eurich: A Visionary Artist This comprehensive overview presents the entire career of British artist Richard Eurich (1903-1992), a figurative painter known for his compelling power and...

Van Gogh Paintings: A Masterful Selection This book presents a dazzling collection of Vincent van Gogh's most famous paintings, as well as some lesser-known masterpieces, drawn from the collection of...

Frank Auerbach Speaking and Painting Born in Berlin in 1931, Frank Auerbach's life was marked by displacement and loss. At eight years old, he was sent to England to escape the Nazi regime, a move...

Morpho: Joint Forms and Muscular Functions Anatomy for Artists by Michel Lauricella is a comprehensive guide to understanding the human body's muscular functions through its skeletal structure. By...

David Hockney: A Chronology is a comprehensive monograph that chronicles the artist's six-decade-long career. The book presents Hockney's life and work in a chronological text, accompanied by reviews...

Experience the vibrant cultural landscape of early 20th-century Paris, where artistic innovation and creative ferment came together in a swirl of color and experimentation.From the streets of...

Celtic Art: The Methods of Construction by George Bain This comprehensive guide to Celtic art provides a detailed exploration of the techniques and methods used by the ancient Celtic artists. Written...

Discover the fascinating world of modern art with Will Gompertz's engaging guide. This book takes a fresh look at the art world, exploring the stories behind the masterpieces and the artists...

Discover the life and art of Vincent van Gogh, one of the most important painters of all time, in this comprehensive study. The book pairs a detailed monograph on van Gogh's life with a complete...

Street Fonts Graffiti Alphabets from Around the World by Claudia Walde explores the diverse styles and approaches to lettering within graffiti and street art cultures. With over two years of...

Gwen John: Art and Life in London and Paris is a critical illustrated biography that redefines our understanding of this pivotal artist. Alicia Foster's meticulously researched portrait of Gwen John,...

Earth and fire are the fundamental elements that shape a ceramic object. Together, they create both functional and artistic pieces. This book explores the techniques, practices, and tools of over...

Discover the beauty of imperfection in art with Serena Barton's guide to wabi sabi painting with cold wax. This unique medium allows artists to add layers of texture, atmosphere, and depth to their...

This fresh perspective on Medieval art reveals how artistic expression influenced everyday life in Europe from 1000 to 1500. By examining the role of art in spreading knowledge and ideas, including...

Bruce Herman's Makers by Nature: A Theology of Art, Beauty, and Creation In this thought-provoking series of letters, artist and educator Bruce Herman explores the intersection of faith, art, and...

Van Gogh Has a Broken Heart explores the art and lives of some of history's most celebrated artists, revealing the beauty and hard lessons we can take from their masterpieces and experiences.The...

Wall and Piece by Banksy A collection of Banksy's iconic street art, Wall and Piece showcases the artist's unique blend of humor, politics, and social commentary. Spanning over 192 pages, the book...

John Heartfield: Photography Plus DynamiteThis lavishly illustrated volume brings together the full scope of Heartfield's artistic output, drawn from the rich collection in the Akademie der Künste's...

The Last Supper has been an enduring artistic and cultural icon for over five centuries. Yet, behind this masterpiece lies a human story that is as fascinating as it is complex. Ross King's biography...

Barbara Hepworth's own words bring her artistic vision to life in this comprehensive collection of writings and conversations.Spanning almost the entire span of Hepworth's artistic career, the book...

Trixie Pickle, the Art Avenger, is a laugh-out-loud illustrated adventure about a young girl who uses her artistic talents to investigate a mysterious sickness bug spreading through her town. With...

Philip Guston's reflections on painting and drawing offer a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the twentieth century's most influential artists. This collection of his writings, talks, and...

Video/Art: The First Fifty Years is a personal and expert account of the artists and events that defined the medium's first 50 years. Written by Barbara London, a true expert in the field, this book...

Francis Bacon: A Conversation with the Artist This book presents nine in-depth interviews with Francis Bacon, spanning over twenty years from 1962 to 1986. The conversations provide valuable insight...

Jennifer Bartlett & Pierre Bonnard In and Out of the Garden brings together the works of two artists who found inspiration in gardens and nature. Their creative dialogue with these subjects is...

The Five Lives of Hilma af Klint is a moving biography told in vivid illustrations. Swedish artist and pioneer of abstract painting Hilma af Klint's life has been rediscovered, taking art audiences...

Paul Simpson's Revolutionary Spirit is a poignant and often hilarious memoir that charts the author's journey to artistic validation. Born out of the 1970s Liverpool music scene, Simpson's story is...

Figure drawing is a fundamental aspect of the artistic process, and Bill Buchman's Expressive Figure Drawing presents a unique approach to mastering this genre. This book combines traditional...

Lygia Clark and Sonia Boyce: A Shared Experimentation with Participation. This double-cover publication brings together two artists who explored participatory practices in their work, despite being...

A beautifully illustrated retelling of the beloved Disney film, Disney Animated Classics: Cinderella features a range of vintage paintings, sketches, and concept art from the original Disney Studio...

The Peter Rabbit Coloring Book: A Beautiful Edition for Young ArtistsJoin Peter Rabbit on an exciting adventure as he explores the world around him. This charming coloring book features beautifully...

A boy confined to his bedchambers, unable to experience the world outside, is brought to life through the vibrant murals of a painter. As his health fades, the artist's work becomes a labor of love,...

Discover the beauty of expressive landscapes through the vibrant watercolour techniques of Carole Robson.This book explores the art of combining watercolour with mixed media, offering a stimulating...

Claude Monet, known as the "Prince of the Impressionists", revolutionized the way artists approached painting. By focusing on the fleeting effects of light and colour, Monet's innovative technique...

The World Is Mine and I'm Thinking About You by Jesse Draxler This book is a unique snapshot of the work and philosophy of poly-dimensional artist Jesse Draxler. Spanning multiple mediums and...

Drawing is at the heart of human creativity, a universal language that requires nothing more than a plain surface and a simple tool. From prehistoric cave paintings to modern-day sketches, drawing...

Exploring 100 works of modern art that have been misunderstood by critics, Susie Hodge reveals how these pieces are inspired and logical extensions of their time. From Cy Twombly's scribbled Olympia...

Inclusions Aesthetics of the Capitalocene by Nicolas Bourriaud The ecological crisis of our time challenges us to rethink the role of art in society. Creativity, critical thinking, and the...

Tamara de Lempicka: A Life of Deco and Decadence Born to Russian aristocrats in 1899, Tamara de Lempicka's life was marked by a dramatic escape from the Bolsheviks, which led her to begin a career...

Victoria Jenkins's Visions of the Occult: An Untold Story of Art & Magic is a lavishly illustrated book that brings to light the hidden artworks and ephemera in the Tate Archive. The collection,...

Edvard Munch's iconic paintings are a testament to the power of human emotion. In this deeply personal and insightful exploration, Karl Ove Knausgaard delves into the life and work of his Norwegian...

Hilma af Klint: A Biography Hilma af Klint was a pioneering Swedish painter who broke with traditional academic art to create radical, abstract works that would influence generations to come. Her...

Develop your artistic skills with this comprehensive guide to drawing plants. Lee J. Ames shares his step-by-step approach to drawing dozens of plants, from orchids to prickly pears, pineapples and...

This collection of primitive and medieval symbols offers a unique source of decorative ideas and insight into the development of written communication. With 493 classified and documented...

Edvard Munch's photographic self-portraits offer a unique glimpse into the artist's radical vision. In the 1930s, Munch saw the camera as a means to express himself artistically, and his photographs...

Italian Giallo Cinema's Artistic Obsession Italian giallo cinema is renowned for its distinctive excesses, including graphic violence, sex, and poetic titles. However, a lesser-known aspect of these...

Discover the artistic process of Geninne Zlatkis, a renowned Santa Fe artist, as she shares her techniques for creating charming paintings and collages of birds and nature. This beautifully...

When Forms Come Alive: Sixty Years of Restless Sculpture This comprehensive hardback book explores the dynamic world of contemporary sculpture, featuring 21 international artists who have pushed the...

Benjamin Moser's The Upside-Down World is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the Dutch Golden Age. Twenty years ago, the author embarked on a journey to understand an ancient Dutch town,...

Edward Bawden's England is a beautifully designed book that explores the art of this quintessential English artist. With a long and celebrated career, Bawden's work is characterized by lively,...

Blas Gallego is a highly acclaimed science-fiction and fantasy artist, whose work spans a wide range of illustration styles, from advertising and film to fine art gallery showings. His distinctive...

Learn to draw famous structures from around the world with ease using Lee J. Ames's step-by-step instructions.This comprehensive guide covers a wide range of buildings, including castles and...

Paula Modersohn-Becker: Ich bin Ich / I Am Me marks the first full-scale presentation of the artist's work in the United States. Despite her significance to art history, Modersohn-Becker's paintings...

Develop your child's artistic skills with this fun and practical guide to drawing.Learn to draw a variety of subjects, from animals and nature to toys, buildings and landscapes, using simple shapes...

Warhol and the West explores the lesser-known aspect of Andy Warhol's artistic career, revealing the range of western imagery he produced. The artist's fascination with the American West, conveyed...

Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes offers a comprehensive solution to color mixing in oil and acrylic painting. With over 400 color combinations and detailed instructions, this artist's reference...

Textile Portraits: A Creative Approach to Stitching People and Places. This book offers a unique perspective on textile art, exploring the art of capturing likenesses and personalities in stitch...

The Perspective Drawing Guide: Simple Techniques for Mastering Every Angle is a comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering perspective drawing. Designer and teacher Spencer Nugent provides a...

Angels and Cherubs: An Image Archive for Artists & Designers is a unique artist reference book featuring 159 beautifully restored etchings and engravings. The book showcases a diverse range of...

Discover the world's greatest heroic fantasy artist, Frank Frazetta, in this landmark art collection. Frazetta's paintings have helped define iconic characters like Conan, Tarzan, and John Carter of...

Girl on Girl explores how women are using photography, the internet, and the female gaze to examine self-image and female identity in contemporary art. A new generation of women is making a...

Marianne von Werefkin: A Pioneer of Expressionism Marianne von Werefkin was a trailblazing artist and hostess who played a pivotal role in the development of modern art. Her salon in Munich's...

Mary Fedden Enigmas and Variations by Christopher Andreae is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of the renowned British artist Mary Fedden. This book delves into Fedden's creative...

The Master Painters of the Dutch Golden Age: Their Lives and Works in 500 Images Explore the lives and works of some of the greatest Dutch Golden Age artists, whose innovative styles and subjects...