Art Day by Day presents snapshots of the most exciting, unusual and noteworthy art events from around the world and throughout history through direct testimonies, eyewitness accounts and contemporary chroniclers.
The Monocle team celebrates the endlessly fascinating and culturally rich country of Japan.
One of two new titles in Thames & Hudson's 'Big Idea' series, this lucid analysis lays out the debate surrounding the escalating costs, both financial and ethical, of medicine in the modern world.
Henry Wilson's drawings - which in a magically abstract form copy the decoration illustrated or perform variations on it - allow the reader to understand and revel in the Indian aesthetic. They can also inspire designers to find patterns in existing decor
This well-balanced, comprehensive and engaging review surveys the development of Artificial Intelligence over the last sixty years and highlights the likely transformative effects of AI on society over the next few decades.
Small, smart, essential - a chronological introduction to women artists through 500 years of history, providing a rich understanding of key female artists from the Baroque to today.
Small, smart, essential - an incisive overview of Surrealism, introducing the movement's key artists and capturing its essential and enduring concepts.
A rich survey of Scandinavia's best and most inspiring contemporary gardens.
An engaging and witty compendium of ninety-four notable men and women who shaped and experienced one of the most creative and inventive periods in human civilization.
A lively introduction to self-portraiture, reflecting on the work of over sixty artists from the Renaissance to the present day.
Martin Kemp, described by The Times as `the world's leading authority on Leonardo', relates his fifty-year relationship with the most famous artist of all time.
Showcases the work of over fifty of the world's most creative ceramicists and offers insights into their working methods.
A thought-provoking dissection of the ways in which the production and consumption of food have become harmful to our personal, societal and environmental health.
An affordable, accessible introduction to artworks in the global landscape, including land art, site-specific art and sculpture parks.
A global, up-to-the-minute guide to navigating the fast-changing world of skincare, written by an expert at the heart of the business.
The first ever guide to understanding Aztec hieroglyphs: a groundbreaking publication built on a lifetime of research by a world expert.
A thought-provoking reflection on pilgrimage past and present, and a compelling exploration of its relevance today.