Fine Art & Art History (£5 or Less)

Hardcover |  24.77 x 1.91 x 33.5 cm | 224 pp Prestel | 2016 |  9783791355283 A lavishly illustrated book on the acclaimed visual artist, videographer, and filmmaker Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, whose exceptionally diverse body of work explores her haunting visions of the past, present...

Carol Jacobi Softcover | 16.83 x 0.64 x 20.96 cm | 80 pp Tate Publishing | 2017 | 9781849765299  This refreshingly accessible introduction to the lives and work of some of the best-known and best-loved impressionists features artworks by Degas, Monet, Pissarro and Morisot among...

Softcover | 11 x 0.3 x 15 cm | 16 pp Coracle | 2006 When having guests staying for few days, Erica Van Horn asks them to fold their napkins in a particular way so they will remember which one is theirs. Sometimes they...

Bernard Champigneulle  Softcover | 15 x 1.5 x 21 cm | 288 pp | 132 illustrations, 16 in colour Thames & Hudson | 1999 | 9780500200612 Originally published in 1967, this authoritative monograph, discusses Rodin's great significance as an innovator in sculpture, as well as his lasting influence...

Charlotte Chastel-Rousseau Hardcover | 12.5 x 17.5 x 1 cm | 64 pp Editions Gallimard | 2019 | 9782072877094 Published in conjunction with the El Greco exhibition at Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais in Paris. For a pocket size book, this really punches above it's...

Softcover | 13.34 x 1.78 x 20.32 cm | 322 pp Museyon | 2016 | 9781940842110 Art + NYC is an art-lover's guide to New York City that combines a crash course in 20th- and 21st-century art history with in-depth bios of ten celebrated New...

Softcover | 16 x 15 cm | 108 pp Coracle | 2005 | 9780906630280 The vinyl project uses installations made of vinyl film as signs and graphics output from the computer plotter and cutter. This was the single unifying means of making these works into a...

Softcover | 21.49 x 0.91 x 25.48 cm | 128 pp Scala | 2011 | 9781857596977 The explosion of rap music and the street culture from which it sprang have had an indelible influence on our lifestyle today. We see it in our language,...

Lionel Bovier, Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith & Dominic Molon Softcover | 25.4 x 1.9 x 30.5 cm | 192 pp JRP Ringier | 2014 | 9783037643853 In the 1980s Kilimnik's jumbled narrative installations were compared by critics to the 'scatter art' of the previous decade,...

Hardcover |  24 x 1.3 x 30 cm | 120 pp Prestel | 2009 | 9783791343914 With a unique style that blends drawing, painting, photography, graphic design, and text, Larry Johnson (b. 1959) creates photographic works that are sardonic, frequently melancholic or nostalgic, but...

Simon Cutts & Erica Van Horn Hardcover | 14.5 x 18.5 cm | 48 pp Coracle | 2023 | 9780906630679 Edition of 300 Coracle has been producing books and other printed artefacts displaced from the page, often leading to installations for walls and other...

George Roddam & Slawa Harasymowicz Hardcover | 15.88 x 2.06 x 24.13 cm | 80 pp Laurence King | 2014 | 9781780671895 Paul Gauguin created some of the most advanced art in a brilliant generation of artists – all of whom struggled against the stifling conformity of...

Edited by Martin Rogers and Simon Cutts Softcover | 15.24 x 1.27 x 21.59 cm | 176 pp Coracle | 2001 | 9780954063900 Edition of 1000 Brian Lane's unique contribution to small-press publishing was begun in the mid nineteen-sixties at Gallery Number Ten in Blackheath, south-east London. This...

Softcover | 15 x 1.5 x 15 cm  | 176 pp National Portrait Gallery | 2018 | 9781855147461 100 Pioneering Women presents a selection of images of remarkable women, who have defied the expectations of their gender and made extraordinary contributions to British life...

Larissa Pham Hardcover | 13.8 x 2.8 x 20.4 cm | 288 pp Serpent's Tail | 2021 | 9781788168021 Plumbing the well of culture for clues and patterns about love and loss - from AgnesMartin's abstract paintings to James Turrell's transcendent light works, and...

Softcover | 17.78 x 1.27 x 23.5 cm | 96 pp Black Dog Publishing | 2017 | 9781911164128 Featuring four films by the young Irish filmmaker Kevin Gaffney, Unseen By My Open Eyes is the first publication on the artist's work, exploring the psychological landscapes he...

Softcover | 22.86 x 0.64 x 24.77 cm | 64 pp San Francisco State University | 2006 | 9780295986135 Bent looks at the ways in which issues of gender and sexuality inform the work of four artists: Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Jesper Just, Annika Larsson, and Annica...

Softcover | 13.97 x 1.27 x 21.59 cm | 148 pp Onestar | 2014 | 9782915359442 Operating from a small, single-room structure installed at Documenta 13, art historian and "60 wrd/min art critic" Lori Waxman offered free reviews to any artist who wanted one....

Softcover | 24.21 x 0.71 x 29.46 cm | 76 pp Yale University Press | 2012 | 9780300185485 Since its founding in 1972, the Brandywine Workshop has become an internationally recognised centre for printmaking and a vital part of the Philadelphia community. Full Spectrum...

Softcover | 20.96 x 0.64 x 29.21 cm | 72 pp University of Washington Press | 2003 | 9780295983257 Social Realism was first labeled as a definable art movement in the 1920s, when art and propaganda merged during the Russian Revolution. Much of today's...