The first-ever visual expansion of Werner's Nomenclature of Colours, featuring over 800 illustration references from the natural world.
A thought-provoking reflection on pilgrimage past and present, and a compelling exploration of its relevance today.
A beautiful picture book with layers of intricate lasercuts and enchanting illustrations.
An updated edition of a classic volume and thorough overview of William Blake's life and work.
A revised and expanded edition of one of the most original and important books ever written on this enigmatic artist.
A bold, readable and beautifully illustrated introduction to an entire civilization, from 7th-century Arabia via medieval Spain and Central Asia to modern Iran.
The most thorough and accessible short introduction to Scottish art available.
A redefinition of contemporary Chinese art of the last forty years in the context of unprecedented cultural, political and urban transformation.
The official 70th anniversary publication by Marimekko, celebrating the classic design collaborations, pattern designs and vibrant textiles from the much-loved Finnish lifestyle design house.
It was around Kengo Kuma's tenth birthday that he came into contact with Kenzo Tange's fishlike Yoyogi National Gymnastics building, completed for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, and determined that he would become an architect. In the intervening five or so decades, he has become one of the world's most fascinating and influential architects.
The 50th anniversary edition of the first major work of feminist art history, published together with the author's reflections three decades on.
As the definition of designer expands and architects today create everything from jewelry to urban masterplans, a new wave of objects ranging from furniture to small-scale architectural inventions is transforming our interior spaces. This book offers exam
The first comprehensive overview of Vivienne Westwood's womenswear collections, from her 1981 catwalk debut to today.
A beautifully illustrated introduction to Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), the most prolific and diverse artist of Japan's Edo period, and master of ukiyo-e - `images of the floating world'.