'A groundbreaking shift in how we talk about women, love and relationships' - Marian KeyesAt 38, Louise O'Neill had the life she thought she wanted-until her long-term relationship ended, taking with it the home, future, and sense of certainty she'd built.
From one of the world's leading scholars of Chinese art history, a revelatory account of how the long tenth century witnessed some of the most important changes in Chinese paintingIn the standard narrative of Chinese painting, the half century spanning the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (907960 CE) is often considered a transitional period between the art of the Tang and Northern Song dynasties.
*Pre-order your copy of Ink Paper Chisel Grain today*A dazzling journey through 500 years of art, ideas and human imagination, told through one of the most enduring and versatile artistic mediums ever created - the woodcut.
A groundbreaking cultural history of calamitous teacher-student relationships at the heart of nineteenth-century French painting and efforts to fix themThe suicides of painters Leopold Robert and Antoine-Jean Gros in 1835 left a deep imprint on the European imagination.
A groundbreaking cultural history of calamitous teacher-student relationships at the heart of nineteenth-century French painting and efforts to fix themThe suicides of painters Leopold Robert and Antoine-Jean Gros in 1835 left a deep imprint on the European imagination.
An acclaimed cultural history of bluenow available in an attractive, text-only, pocket-sized paperbackBlue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world.
The first book to recover the Indigenous aesthetic principles that guided how artists of the Aztec Empire created precious artFor the Nahua people of the Aztec Empire, precious things such as feathers, stones, and goldknown in the Nahuatl language as tlazohtliwere central to their understanding of the material world and their place in it.
The first book to recover the Indigenous aesthetic principles that guided how artists of the Aztec Empire created precious artFor the Nahua people of the Aztec Empire, precious things such as feathers, stones, and goldknown in the Nahuatl language as tlazohtliwere central to their understanding of the material world and their place in it.
A beautifully illustrated look at how weaving has influenced art, industry, and society worldwideWeaving is one of humanity's oldest technologies and remains central to our global economies.
A beautifully illustrated look at how weaving has influenced art, industry, and society worldwideWeaving is one of humanity's oldest technologies and remains central to our global economies.
An acclaimed cultural history of blacknow available in an attractive, text-only, pocket-sized paperbackBlackfavorite color of priests and penitents, artists and ascetics, fashion designers and fascistshas always stood for powerfully opposed ideas: authority and humility, sin and holiness, rebellion and conformity, wealth and poverty, good and bad.
How scribes of the ancient Maya pictured sound and meaning through inventive hieroglyphic writing that pulsed with vitality and witFor two millennia, the ancestral Maya of Mexico and Central America created a rich legacy of image and text.
How scribes of the ancient Maya pictured sound and meaning through inventive hieroglyphic writing that pulsed with vitality and witFor two millennia, the ancestral Maya of Mexico and Central America created a rich legacy of image and text.
