Australian Art A History
$89.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
"Grishin presents a story that is multilayered in its complexity and detaila (His book) at once broadens the scope of our national art and draws together these diverse strands into a compelling narrative. Above all it is a lively and insightful account of the diversity and richness of artistic endeavour ...Show more
The Forgotten Notebook by Betty Churcher
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
In the 1990s Betty Churcher drew her way around the galleries of the world as she arranged artwork loans for blockbuster exhibitions at the National Gallery of Australia. In 2014 she discovered a sketchbook she had forgotten and decided to create a final companion volume to her bestselling Notebooks ser ...Show more
The Singing Bones: Inspired by Grimms' Fairy Tales by Shaun Tan
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art | Reading Level: very good
Wicked stepmothers, traitorous brothers, cunning foxes, lonely princesses: There is no mistaking the world of the Brothers Grimm and the beloved fairy tales that have captured generations of readers. Now internationally acclaimed artist Shaun Tan shows us the beautiful, terrifying, amusing, and downrigh ...Show more
Modern Love: The Lives of John and Sunday Reed by Lesley Harding, Kendrah Morgan
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art | Series: Heide Art in Victoria | Reading Level: Scholarly/Undergraduate
Much has been written about the lives and art of Heide, but finally the remaining members of the inner circle have entrusted the truth to be told through this intimate biography of John and Sunday Reed. Equal parts romance and tragedy, Modern Love explores the lives of these champions of successive gene ...Show more
Brushes with History Masters of Watercolour Australian Watercolour Institute 90th Anniversary by Linda Van Nunen
$120.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
The world's oldest painting medium, watercolour has remained a significant source of inspiration and expression for many artists, as it was for J.M.W. Turner, Thomas Girtin, Alexander Cozens, John Constable, Eugene Delacroix, Paul Cezanne and Picasso, among other luminaries in the history of art. The fr ...Show more
Brett Whiteley: Drawings by LOU KLEPAC
$120.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
drawings of Brett Whiteley
The Art of Nyurapaya Nampitjinpa (Mrs. Bennett) by Ken McGregor
$120.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art | Reading Level: Very Good
Bill - The Life of William Dobell by Scott Bevan
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
In post-war Australia, William Dobell was a household name. But the most famous artist in the land was a broken man. His Archibald Prize-winning portrait of Joshua Smith was the subject of a sensational legal case, challenging not only Dobell's right to the prize, but the very idea of art itself. Dobell ...Show more
Acute Misfortune: The Life and Death of Adam Cullen by Erik Jensen
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
An unflinching portrait of talent and addiction. In 2008 the artist Adam Cullen invited journalist Erik Jensen to stay in his spare room and write his biography. What followed were four years of intense honesty and a relationship that became increasingly claustrophobic.
McCulloch's Contemporary Aboriginal Art : The Complete Guide by Susan McCulloch; Emily McCulloch Childs
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art | Reading Level: very good
A unique melding of art and guide book, this title traces the development of modern Aboriginal art through its regional differences.
Australia
$110.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
This landmark book charts the development of Australian art, from early Aboriginal work to that of the first colonial settlers, immigrant artists of the twentieth century and the culturally diverse inhabitants of the country today. Exploring this eclectic 300-year history, the book also celebrates key m ...Show more