White Knuckles: the Life of Gary Moore by Martin Power
59.95 AUD
Category: Art History
White Knuckles tells the story of blues rock guitar hero Gary Moore. Drawing on interviews with family, friends, and fellow band members, author Martin Power chronicles Moore's roots in sixties Belfast and Dublin, his rocky time working with Thin Lizzy, and his occasionally volatile friendship with Phil ...Show more
IVAN DURRANT: BARRIER DRAW by Dickins, Barry
42.00 AUD
Category: Art History
Ivan Durrant is one of Australian art's great provocateurs. He first achieved widespread public attention in the 1970s with a series of controversial, politically inspired happenings, but in the ensuing decades his practice developed to be wide-ranging and dynamic, encompassing sculpture, filmmaking, pe ...Show more
Vincent Namatjira by Vincent Namatjira
90.00 AUD
Category: Art History
'Welcome to the past, present and future. I stand side-by-side with my great-grandfather, who I never met - two painters from the centre of this country, standing up and making our voices heard. I believe in the power of art, the power of the paintbrush. I know that art can change lives. It changed mine ...Show more
Margaret Woodward - Paintings 1950 -2007 by Gavin Fry
59.99 AUD
Category: Art History
At the age of twelve, Margaret Woodward was given a glimpse of creative chaos in an artist's studio. A little later, an unusual friendship acquainted her with the reality of landscape, and a testing childhood passed into a conscious endeavour to become an artist. Recognised and established as a distinct ...Show more
Mirka Mora: A Life Making Art by Sabine Cotte
49.99 AUD
Category: Art History
Mirka Mora features a rich insight into the intellectual life and art practice of one of Australia's most versatile, creative and prolific modern artists. A Melbourne cultural icon, Mirka, along with her ex-husband Georges, was instrumental in helping to establish Australian modern art on a global stag ...Show more
Darwin Daze by BERNARD OLLIS
39.99 AUD
Category: Art History
A 26 year old graduating student from The Royal College of Art, London, goes on the journey of a lifetime to take up the position of lecturer in drawing and painting at The Darwin Community College, Northern Territory, Australia. The year is 1976 and the young, enthusiastic, but naive young man travels ...Show more
Middle Distance - A Graphic Memoir by Mylo Choy
29.99 AUD
Category: Graphic Novels
This heartfelt graphic memoir takes us through the highs, lows, twists, and turns of the author's relationship with running, down the long road toward self-acceptance. A charming, heartwarming, and poignant story of running and self-acceptance, author/illustrator Mylo Choy's Middle Distance combines ...Show more
Ken Whisson - Paintings and Drawings by Quentin Sprague
120.00 AUD
Category: Art History
Ken Whisson (1927-2022) was one of Australia's foremost artists, widely acclaimed for an unwaveringly idiosyncratic practice that charted a singular course through seven decades of modern and contemporary Australian painting. Celebrated in his lifetime with the 2012 retrospective exhibition, Ken Whisso ...Show more
The Worlds and Work of Clarice Beckett by Edith M. Ziegler
44.00 AUD
Category: Art History
Clarice Beckett was one of Australia's most important early Modernist painters, excelling in portraiture, still-life and landscape. The discovery of a trove of her artworks has led to her remarkable talent and evocative art being recognised afresh and greatly admired. Clarice Beckett was self-effacing ...Show more
Collecting Art Deco: From Fine Art to Ephemera by Peter Sheridan AM
79.99 AUD
Category: Art History
A curated exploration of the diversity of Art Deco
Making Art Public - Kaldor Public Art Projects, 1969-2019 by Hans Ulrich Obrist; Genevieve O'Callaghan (Editor); Mark Gowing (Designed by); Michael Landy; Nicholas Baume; Rebecca Coates; Ross Gibson; Ross Rudesch Harley; David Malouf; Emily Sullivan; Michael Brand (Foreword by); John Kaldor (Introduction by)
99.99 AUD
Category: Art History | Series: Kaldor Art Projects 1969 - 2019
Shrouding one million square feet of Little Bay with fabric and rope, Wrapped Coast, 1969, by Christo and Jeanne-Claude was a groundbreaking piece of public art that propelled Sydney into the international art scene and left an indelible mark on Australian culture. On the fiftieth anniversary of Wrapped ...Show more
No Stone Without a Name – A Visual History of Possession and Dispossession in Western Australia by Philippa O'Brien
120.00 AUD
Category: Art History
No Stone Without a Name is about colonial art of Australia's west and the role played by the European language of landscape painting in defining the land, representing it, claiming it, and the colonists' sense of owning it. It presents an engrossing picture of West Australian colonial life while making ...Show more