Fine Art & Art History (£5 or Less)

Softcover | 23.88 x 1.52 x 28.45 cm | 160 pp JRP Ringier | 2008 | 9783905829877 Since the early 1990s, Sean Landers' oeuvre has proven to be one of the most fascinating and repeatedly irritating in contemporary art. Over the years, he has...

Hardcover | 20.96 x 1.27 x 26.04 cm | 56 pp Skarstedt Fine Art | 2007 | 9780970909060 Rare & Collectible Color Coordinated Interiors catalogues a little known but characteristic and illuminating early project of Laurie Simmons's from 1983, just a few years after...

Catherine E. Hutchins, Christopher Rothko & David Anfam Softcover | 29.85 x 1.27 x 24.13 cm | 118 pp Stativ | 2008 | 9780979091605 Rare & Collectible In 2006, the Rothko Chapel in Houston, Texas, invited Michael Somoroff to place his majestic sculptural installation, Illumination...

Hardcover | 16.5 x 2.7 x 24 cm | 320 pp Prestel | 2012 | 9783791352350 Published to accompany the exhibition at Minneapolis Institute of Arts featuring work by 28 international artists including Thomas Demand, Ai Weiwei, Mark Dion, Sharon Lockhart, Jonathan Monk, Trevor Paglen, Mary Temple...

Softcover | 29.72 x 22.61 x 1.02 cm | 120 pp Yale University Press | 2015 | 9780300215960 Linking two influential figures in American art, this fascinating catalogue explores the intersection between works by modern master Robert Rauschenberg (1925­–2008) and innovative contemporary artist Rachel...

Hardcover | 23.83 x 1.57 x 28.22 cm | 144 pp Lannoo | 2010 | 9789020991055 Contains explicit sexual images Disorder in the House was the first presentation of the collection of contemporary art that Walter Vanhaerents has assembled across thirty years. The Vanhaerents...

Softcover | 21.6 x 2.5 x 28 cm | 296 pp JRP Editions | 2007 | 9783905770056 Electronic communications have had a transformative effect on the public discourse on contemporary art by removing temporal and geographical barriers to the flow of information and, for...

Hardcover | 20.32 x 1.27 x 24.89 cm | 224 pp JRP Ringier | 2011 | 9783037642412 In the early 1980s, the artist Tim Rollins initiated a curriculum for high schoolers in the South Bronx to engage their creativity with art and literature activities,...

Softcover | 22.96 x 0.97 x 27.89 cm | 88 pp Yale University Press | 2012 | 9780300180374 In her performances, videos, and installations, Sharon Hayes (b. 1970) explores the nexus between politics, history, speech, and desire. Her works modify or appropriate the language...

Hardcover | 36.4 x 1.8 x 25 cm | 124 pp Twin Palms | 1998 | 9780944092590 95 sheet-fed gravure plates Contains sexually explicit images Ross Bleckner’s deeply personal camera work travels over the intimate contours of a lover’s body and the pages of...

Hardcover | 24.13 x 2.01 x 30.18 cm | 168 pp Prestel | 2021 | 9783791378411  The Berlin painter Christopher Lehmpfuhl (b. 1972) has been occupied with the urban transformation at Berlin's Schlossplatz for over a decade. His 126 portraits of this historic Mitte...

Softcover | 22.96 x 1.6 x 28.09 cm | 192 pp Birkhäuser | 2004 | 9783764370985 Challenging European cultural conventions, the work of Swiss-Bolivian artist Carmen Perrin (b.1953) is infused with fine undertones and references to her Latin American roots. In her preference for...

Michael Klant Softcover | 21.3 x 1.3 x 23.5 cm | 120 pp Hatje Cantz | 2008 | 9783775721165 Text in German and English Beuys dog food, Goya Vienna sausages, Rembrandt tooth paste, Vermeer woodchippers, Leonardo adhesive tape, Michelangelo knives, Klein bikes, Duchamp wine, Lichtenstein...

Lynn Zelevansky Softcover | 23.5 x 0.64 x 27.94 cm | 112 pp Los Angeles County Museum of Art | 2000 | 9780875871868 The artwork of Robert Therrien (1947-2019) makes reference to commonplace, even cliched motifs - a snowman, a cloud, a Dutch door, a...

Tod Williams & Billie Tsien Hardcover | 19 x 2.5 x 15.9 cm | 240 pp Yale University Press | 2013 | 9780300197983 An alluring glimpse into magnificent Cornell-like boxes created by some of the world's leading architects and designers Inspired by the idea of the...

Michael Atavar Softcover | 12 x 1.4 x 18 cm | 256 pp Kiosk Publishing | 2016 | 9780953107346  This book uses your unique creative power to generate new ideas, inspiring both you and those around you. Michael Atavar offers you twenty-four techniques for...

Softcover | 21.6 x 1.3 x 25.4 cm | 144 pp Black Dog Press | 2001 | 9781901033670 Performance artist Andre Stitt has presented hundreds of performances - or 'akshuns' - which are invariably violent and cathartic, involving self-abuse, tantrums and exorcisms. His references are...

Damion Searls Hardcover | 15.3 x 3 x 23.4 cm | 416 pp Simon & Schuster | 2017 | 9781471130410  The Inkblots tells the captivating, untold story of Hermann Rorschach and his famous inkblot test, which has shaped our view of human personality and...

Softcover | 21.5 x 15.5 cm | 96 pp Coracle | 2009 | 9780906630396 Dirt documents the objects, sculptures and installations, many of a temporal nature made by Les Coleman over a period of 40 years. His use of transient materials leads to an...

Nancy Kuhl Hardcover | 12.5 x 21.5 cm | 128 pp Coracle | 2010 | 9780906630419 In the work of Erica Van Horn, books collect and transform remnants, remembrances, remainders and reminders. From fragments that might otherwise be forgotten, she makes new inventories and series...