J.M.W. Turner is one of the most influential and important British artists of all time. His watercolours, with their extraordinary effects of shifting light and dramatic cloudscapes, are especially highly regarded. This book reveals the secrets of his technique for the first time, allowing watercolourists to try them out for themselves.
A much-needed publication celebrating the endless creativity of Anni Albers, one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.
This catalogue accompanies the most comprehensive exhibition of Matisse's cut-out works on paper ever held. Fully illustrated in colour throughout, it includes many photographs of Matisse in his studio, many of which have never been published before.
A reissue of the seminal 2012 book that accompanied the first major retrospective of Yayoi Kusama's work in Britain, this illustrated book features an introductory essay by Tate curator Frances Morris as well as four other substantial essays.
Updated and expanded Dedicated to the entire history of feminist artworks on an international scale, this comprehensive survey traces the ways in which feminists have shaped art and visual culture from the mid nineteenth to the twenty-first century.
Firmly designed for those who have not picked up a paintbrush since schooldays, as well as more seasoned watercolour practitioners, Joyce Townsend and Tony Smibert have used their considerable expertise to develop a book with a breadth of content suitable for anyone who wants to become a painter in watercolour, be a more assured and better artist, or simply gain new understanding of the great British watercolourists.
A panoramic new perspective on the life and work of Britain's most important artists: David Hockney.
Rachel Whiteread has single-handedly expanded the parameters of contemporary sculpture with her casts of the outer and inner spaces of familiar objects, sometimes in quiet monochrome, sometimes in vivid jewel-like colour.
In this beautiful selection, Ian Warrell employs the very finest examples of Turner's Venetian studies to either guide your next visit or awaken your memories of trips past.
An energetic and accessible introduction to the work of iconic American artist Keith Haring, this publication places him firmly within the social and cultural developments of the 1980s, published to accompany Haring's very first UK institutional show.
n a lush green forest, a sloth sleeps. Can you see him? CLANG! Machines come to tear down the trees, but the sloth still sleeps... will he wake up? Turn the pages of this ingenious and stylish pop-up book, which tells the story of one lazy sloth who hangs on in there as the forest is destroyed and then reborn.
A tale of a young girl's adventures in a strange and magical world.
A beautifully and faithfully reissued edition of a revolutionary publication by one of Britain's most important artists.
A powerful, timely and thought-provoking exploration of the transformative role of the museum - and of art - in society today.
A visually stunning art book devoted to the radical Rossetti generation.The Rossettis approach to art, love, and lifestyles is considered revolutionary. The book is an exploration of these figures and includes a range of short thematic essays based on fresh and surprising research, all accompanied by beautiful and iconic Pre-Raphaelite illustrations. Featuring artworks and writings by Dante Gabriel, Christina, and Elizabeth (née Siddal), Tate museum curator Carol Jacobs’s book distinguishes the Rossettis from Victorian culture and foregrounds their countercultural roles.
Have you ever wondered how the stars came to be? A folk tale for a new generation, with beautiful and extremely detailed illustrations from Poonam Mistry.
Taking its cue from the portfolio collections Hogarth himself curated, this book gathers together a selection of his best loved and most inventive prints.
A groundbreaking and essential survey of the art of Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, offering an in-depth discussion of the development of the artist and positioning her work within a wider history of portraiture.
A fascinating and uplifting celebration of the joys of spring through several centuries of art.
The first book to survey the full range of J.M.W. Turner's extraordinary sketchbooks, beginning with his teenage explorations and culminating in the masterful colour studies of his later years.
It's time to depart! Every year, birds from all around the world leave their homes and gather together in the jungle. This is the first time Red Beak has joined the birds' great journey, and he has a long way to travel.
Welcome to a day in the life of a friendly terrier. Complemented by stylish pen and ink drawings, this charming debut from illustrator Emily Rand is a warm and witty take on the toddler's experience of waiting for grownups when they'd rather be having fun.
A lion is bored by his rural life in the savannah and seeks excitement in the city of lights. On arrival in Paris the lion is disappointed to find that despite his size, people barely pay attention to him, not even when he lets out a ferocious roar on the busy underground Metro...
Join Alice Melvin on this very special treasure hunt. You must search high and low to find the objects and stick them into your book to complete the pages.
Climb aboard the sailboat Oceano and get ready to depart on an expedition around the world! This beautiful pop-up book, by award-winning illustrators Boisrobert and Rigaud,lets you explore the hidden depths that lie beneath you as you go.
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