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Claudia Walde has spent over two years collecting alphabets by 154 artists from 30 countries.All of the artists in the book have roots in graffiti. Some are world renowned such as 123 Klan (Canada), Faith47 (South Africa) and Hera (Germany); others are lesser known or starting to get reputations..

Reuters photojournalists submit some 1,500 photos every day, creating an annual archive of over half a million images, bearing witness to events as they happen across the globe.Our World Now 3 draws upon this unparalleled resource to document a year in the life of our vibrant, troubled, beautifu..

Throughout his life, Salvador Dali' produced a body of work both revolutionary and visionary. From the Purism of the twenties to the great mystical paintings of the fifties, Jean-Louis Gaillemin takes us on a complex journey through the life and career of an artist who turned paranoia into a way of ..

This book is an inspirational exploration of the signs and symbols of a wealth of global cultures from ancient times to the present day, bringing together together some of the world’s most potent sacred images.Through a rich array of fascinating images drawn from ritual, myth and the natural wor..

Eighth EditionThe Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the New World’s greatest ancient civilization. In The Maya Michael D. Coe distils a lifetime’s scholarship for the general reader and student.This, the eighth edition of the book, incorporates the lat..

Egon Schiele has a reputation as a bad boy of art.Rejected by his family and hounded by a scandalized society for his interest in young girls, he laced his drawings and paintings with fierce expressions of sexuality and death.This profusely illustrated book surveys Schiele’s extraordinary li..

The companion to the bestselling Manolo Blahnik Drawings, this book presents a brand new collection of Manolo's celebrated shoe designs.Manolo Blahni'k’s name has become synonymous with beautifully crafted, highly desirable theatrical shoes that ooze originality, style and exuberance. For four d..

Every picture tells a story’ – but for many of us the subjects and themes of the great paintings of Western art are something of a mystery. What is the Judgment of Paris? Why does St Catherine have a wheel by her side, and St Jerome a lion? Who was crucified upside down?Written in a lively and e..

Antoni Gaudi' and his inimicable fluid, organic style will be forever linked to Barcelona. His spectacular buildings – among them the Gu"ell Palace and the monumental La Sagrada Familia – have come to symbolize the city.This exciting book invites the reader to explore the visual richness of Gaud..

These awe-inspiring images present a harmonious mosaic of the unmatched richness of the civilizations on the Roof of the World.The beauty of the Himalayan landscape, of the Tibetan people and of their sacred places all inspire a desire to look within, in search of an understanding of the essence..

This book traces the extraordinary life of an artist whose unforgettable imagery combined cruelty and wit, honesty and insolence, pain and empowerment.Admired by the Surrealists and photographed by the greatest, Frida was most renowned for her self-portraits and unusual still lifes. She learned ..

Henri Cartier-Bresson is one of the most influential and beloved figures in the history of photography. His early work helped define the creative potential of modern photography, and his unerring ability to capture life on the run made his work synonymous with ‘the decisive moment’ – the title of hi..