WOHA: New Forms of Sustainable Architecture by Patrick Bingham-Hall
$100.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
A major overview of Singapore's most exciting architecture practice, documenting the complete corpus of WOHA's pioneering sustainable and built work. WOHA is at the vanguard of urban and ecological revitalization in Singapore and a pioneer of Southeast Asia's green-building revolution. Founded by Wong M ...Show more
Ways of Drawing: Artists' Perspectives and Practices by Bell, Julian
$55.00 NZD
Category: Art
A lavishly illustrated collection of essays on drawing as a vital intellectual, artistic and life practice, by the artists of the Royal Drawing School. Drawing is among the most profound ways of engaging with the world. It is absorbing, instinctive - a way not just of seeing, but of understanding what w ...Show more
Wes Anderson Collection by Matt Zoller Seitz; Eric C. Anderson (Illustrator); Michael Chabon (Introduction by); Max Dalton (Illustrator)
$80.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design | Series: The\Wes Anderson Collection
This New York Times bestselling overview of Wes Anderson's filmography features previously unpublished behind-the-scenes photos, artwork, and ephemera, with an introduction by Michael Chabon.Writer/director Wes Anderson guides movie/television critic Matt Zoller Seitz through Anderson's life and career ...Show more
What Great Paintings Say. 100 Masterpieces in Detail by Rainer & Rose-Marie Hagen
$165.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design
This important addition to our understanding of art history's masterworks puts some of the world's most famous paintings under a magnifying glass to uncover their most small and subtle elements and all they reveal about a bygone time, place, and culture.Guiding our eye to the minutiae of subject and sym ...Show more
What The Fuck Is This by Celeste Mountjoy
$37.99 NZD
Category: Art
Australian artist Celeste Mountjoy (aka Filthyratbag) aims for the heart in her first book, WHAT THE FUCK IS THIS, a stunningly original collection of illustrations and observations on being young, female and occasionally seriously f&*%ed off. Unnerving, empowering, heartbreaking and hilarious, Cel ...Show more
What the Bees See by Craig P Burrows
$65.00 NZD
Category: Photography
Discover the magical world of the honeybee with this deluxe book, featuring 70 stunning images shot with ultraviolet technology. A comprehensive look into the amazing science of bees, this book collects mesmerizing ultraviolet-induced visible fluorescence (UVIVF) photography of flowers and nature and of ...Show more
Where They Purr: Inspirational Interiors and the Cats Who Call Them Home by BARBERA, PAUL
$70.00 NZD
Category: Interior Design
'I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.'- Jean Cocteau Cats can be notoriously aloof, yet they have a special knack for commanding a room. But what can these curious creatures reveal about their owners' personal style and design sensibilities? Where The ...Show more
Why We Photograph Animals by Huw Lewis-Jones
$79.99 NZD
Category: Photography
A compelling visual anthology of one of photography's most popular subjects, reframing our understanding of why we photograph animals and why photographing them matters to us and the planet. A visual overview of the history and future of animal photography, Why We Photograph Animals encourages us to thi ...Show more
You Will be Able to Take Great Photos by The End of This Book by Benedict Brain, Brains Foto Guides Ltd
$49.99 NZD
Category: Photography | Series: You Will Be Able To Ser.
As straightforward as it is encouraging, this concise guide to the art and science of photography can help anyone take a good photo, regardless of the camera they are using.Photography has never been so easy--or so hard. While virtually anyone with a smartphone has the ability to take a photo, most of u ...Show more
Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us by Susan Magsamen, Ivy Ross
$45.00 NZD
Category: Art and Design
A life-altering journey through the science of neuroaesthetics, which offers proof for how our brains and bodies transform when we participate in the arts - and how this knowledge can improve our health, enable us to flourish, and build stronger communities. Many of us think of the arts as entertainmen ...Show more
The White Company The Art of Living with White: A Year of Inspiration by Chrissie Rucker & The Company
$85.00 NZD
Category: Interior Design | Series: White Company Ser.
'I love a home to feel warm, inviting, personal and lived-in - and mastering how to decorate with white and neutrals is a wonderful way to achieve this.''- CHRISSIE RUCKERIn her much-anticipated second book, The Art Of Living With White, Chrissie Rucker, Founder of The White Company, explores 10 inspira ...Show more
Toi Tū Toi Ora - Contemporary Maori Art by Nigel Borell (ed.)
$65.00 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: very good
The story of contemporary Maori art from the 1950s to the present day, with more than 200 artworks by 110 Maori artists, this is a powerful, dynamic new book.Maori art is unique among all art movements, and to Aotearoa New Zealand.Drawing on centuries of indigenous knowledge and skill, it reflects a Mao ...Show more