Audrey Hepburn, Elegant Spirit by Sean Hepburn Ferrer
69.95 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books
"Reader's Digest" Complete Guide to Drawing and Painting by Reader's Digest
69.95 NZD
Category: Fine Art
Move! by Reuters
84.95 NZD
Category: Photography
Move! is a fast paced journey through a range of Reuters action photography. All of the pictures, whether from the worlds of news, sports, politics or everyday human life, are united by the theme of movement. From the most recognised images to unexpected others, this special selection illustrates the mo ...Show more
The Contest of Meaning
93.99 NZD
Category: Photography
A collection of 14 essays critically examining and challenging the prevailing formalist values of late modernism that have been applied to the medium. The contributors look at the social consequences of aesthetic practice, the ways in which photography constructs sexual difference, how it is used to pro ...Show more
Siteless - 1001 Building Forms by Francois Blanciak
32.99 NZD
39.95 (17% off)
Category: Architecture
Some may call it the first manifesto of the twenty-first century, for it lays down a new way to think about architecture. Others may think of it as the last architectural treatise, for it provides a discursive container for ideas that would otherwise be lost. Whatever genre it belongs to, SITELESS is a ...Show more
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School by Matthew Frederick
49.99 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
This book presents concise lessons in design, drawing, the creative process, and presentation, from the basics of "How to Draw a Line" to the complexities of color theory.This is a book that students of architecture will want to keep in the studio and in their backpacks. It is also a book they may want ...Show more
White Heat Cold Logic by Roy Ascott
107.99 NZD
Category: Fine Art
Technological optimism, even utopianism, was widespread at midcentury; in Britain, Harold Wilson in 1963 promised a new nation "forged from the white heat of the technological revolution." In this heady atmosphere, pioneering artists transformed the cold logic of computing into a new medium for their ar ...Show more
Architecture Depends by Jeremy Till
54.95 NZD
Category: Architecture
Architecture depends - on what? On people, time, politics, ethics, mess: the real world. Architecture, Jeremy Till argues with conviction in this engaging, sometimes pugnacious book, is dependent on things outside itself. Despite the claims of architects to autonomy, purity, and control, architecture is ...Show more
Encyclopaedia of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks by Geoffrey A. Godden
170.00 NZD
Category: Antiques | Reading Level: good-very good
This authoritative work lists well over four thousand British ceramic marks. The main section is in alphabetical order of potters with address, date of establishment, working period, type of wares, a brief history, the location of typical specimens and specialised reference books. Then follow reproducti ...Show more
The Architecture of Happiness by Alain de Botton
35.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: very good
In his extraordinary new book, Alain de Botton explores the importance of buildings in our lives, pondering our attachment to our homes and considering such questions as: Why do people disagree about taste? Can beautiful surroundings make us good? Not to mention: What makes a window frame attrac ...Show more
Real Retouching: A Professional Step-by-Step Guide by Carrie Beene
61.99 NZD
Category: Photography
From the perfect glossy pages of a magazine to the larger-than-life images floating on a billboard in the sky, image retouching has become a key component of today's digital photography world. So popular, in fact, that the sheer act of retouching has become its own verb as we often ask ourselves, 'I won ...Show more
White Space is Not Your Enemy: A Beginner's Guide to Communicating Visually Through Graphic, Web and Multimedia Design by Kim Golombisky
79.00 NZD
Category: Interior Design
Designing a brochure or web site without an art background? Step away from the computer and read this breezy introduction to visual communications first. Written for non-designers, "White Space is Not Your Enemy" is a practical graphic design and layout text introducing the concepts and practices necess ...Show more