The Arts books

ABOUT THE BOOK What if the gods of ancient civilizations were not mythical beings-but visitors from the stars?...  Read More >>

This is a reference book about the television series Maigret, starring Rupert Davies and produced by the B.B.C....  Read More >>

A 300-year history of influential artist training academies in more than a dozen countries This ambitious volume...  Read More >>

Our same origami paper in a functional book format!This origami paper pack from Tuttle Publishing has more than...  Read More >>

Our same origami paper in a functional book format!This origami paperback book from Tuttle Publishing has more than...  Read More >>

256 sheets of colourful origami paper in a convenient tear-out pad! This origami paper pack from Tuttle Publishing...  Read More >>

A fresh look at the ways nineteenth-century European and Ottoman artists portrayed and promoted the Middle East...  Read More >>

Discover the Brooklyn Paramount Theatre, a 1928 landmark of film, vaudeville, jazz, and rock. Michael Hittman chronicles...  Read More >>

In 2010 Turin, Susanna Marino finds herself on the trail of an obscure short documentary starring cult film actress...  Read More >>

The region of Campania in southern Italy is famous for its remarkable beauty, but it is less known for its distinctive...  Read More >>

In Remember Pearl Harbor, Jasper Starkey, a Hollywood screenwriter-cynical, opportunistic, and not without charm-arrives...  Read More >>

Two wild, long-buried collaborations between legendary screenwriter Rudy Wurlitzer and iconoclastic filmmaker Alex...  Read More >>

Rather than treating the ""meta"" merely as a postmodern trick, clever rhetorical device, or symptom of cultural...  Read More >>

Exploring the deep-rooted links between British artists and France during the Modernist period  Read More >>

This visually stunning volume is the first to document in its entirety Andy Warhol's graphically charged and occasionally...  Read More >>

A close analysis of the “Ten O’Clock” lecture in which Whistler declared an end to the public’s participation in...  Read More >>

Designed for photographers who haven't memorised every button, dial, setting, and feature on their Olympus OM-3,...  Read More >>

Important impressionist Berthe Morisot (1841–95) painted scenes of domestic and family life, gardens and landscapes...  Read More >>

French artist Edgar Degas was famous for his drawing, painting, sculpture and printmaking. Although a member of...  Read More >>

This book addresses the characterisation and representation of female authority in Shakespeare’s political plays...  Read More >>

Michael Andrews (1928–1995) is probably one of the least known but one of the most important British artists of...  Read More >>

The book examines Bernard Berenson’s influential connoisseurship, his complex character, and his methods for valuing...  Read More >>

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The macabre, interwoven histories of art and punishment in eighteenth-century London  Read More >>

Musical instruments and their connection to the body as reflected in art, popular culture, and the human condition,...  Read More >>