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Norwegian painter Edvard Munch (1863 - 1944) is best known for his painting The Scream, painted in 1893, which has become one of the most iconic images in the modern world. Munch was clear about his own mission in exploring the portrayal of extreme human emotion. 'Just as Leonardo da Vinci studied anatomy and dissected corpses', he wrote, 'so I try to dissect souls'. Perhaps because of the subsequent notoriety of The Scream and other works fro...

Explores Pablo Picasso's lifelong connections with the United Kingdom. This title examines Picasso's enormous impact on British modernism through seven artists in particular for whom he proved an important stimulus: Duncan Grant, Wyndham Lewis, Ben Nicholson, Henry Moore, Francis Bacon, Graham Sutherland and David Hockney.

A survey of Orozco's entire career, in all media. Includes a new interview with the artist and over 100 full colour illustrations.

Following the welcomed re-release of "Big-Top Benn" comes another addition to the immensely popular collection of original Mr Benn adventures by author and illustrator David McKee. First published in 1967, "Mr Benn: Red Knight" introduces the friendly bowler-hatted character who delighted children a generation ago, and again today. In this fun story, Mr Benn finds himself transported to a medieval world, where he assists an unfortunate dragon ...

Born in Bristol in the UK in 1965, Damien Hirst is one of the most controversial and highly regarded artists of his generation. His wideranging practice, which includes installation, painting, sculpture and drawing, challenges the boundaries between art, science and popular culture. Published to accompany Hirst's first retrospective exhibition in the UK, staged at Tate Modern during the Olympics in 2012, this book will trace Hirst's career fro...

First published forty years ago, "Big Top Benn, " by author and illustrator David McKee, became a cult classic. Its combination of intense watercolors and detailed pen-and-ink drawings make it a beautiful book to read and to treasure. Mr. Benn is an ordinary man who has extraordinary adventures. He swaps his top hat and black suit for an extravagant clown costume and finds himself transported into a world of big-top tents and circus performer...

A society of young artists and writers, the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded in London in 1848. They were known for controversially rebelling against the classical academic painting conventions of the day in favour of a meeting of medieval romanticism and a new realism, and were inspired by theories of John Ruskin.

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From the well-loved author and illustrator of the Miffy stories, here are three compact and delightful picture books introducing shapes, colours, and numbers. All illustrated in Bruna's inimitable style, early learners can see how shapes pop up in everyday objects, that every colour is there in the clothes you wear, and how there are lots of things to count in everything you see. Dick Bruna was born in Utrecht in 1927. Using clear, bold desig...

From the well-loved author and illustrator of the Miffy stories, here are three compact and delightful picture books introducing shapes, colours, and numbers.All illustrated in Bruna's inimitable style, early learners can see how shapes pop up in everyday objects, that every colour is there in the clothes you wear, and how there are lots of things to count in everything you see.Dick Bruna was born in Utrecht in 1927. Using clear, bold design a...

Counting is fun, but it's a lot more fun when you can count things like fingers, and tongues, and freckles. In this title, each page counts up the number of toes, length of intestines, and every tooth you might find in your family, in a story which children will love.

An affordable and compact survey of one of the best-known Pop artists.

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After a long week of investigating crimes and mysterious events, the world s greatest cat detective, Inspector Brunswick, is taking a break to visit the art museum with his loyal assistant, Nelson. They have barely walked through the door when Brunswick s whiskers tingle with curiosity. Something is wrong the museum s famous portrait of The Admiral doesn t look quite right. What can it be? Using his famous powers of detection, Brunswick realis...

Glam' emerged in the early 1970s and remains one of the most instantly recognisable but critically derided stylistic phenomena of twentieth century art and cultural history. Known mostly through the music of the era, including T.rex, David Bowie, roxy Music and Lou reed, the style was also evident in other art forms through its acquaintance with theatrics, artifice, mythicism and androgyny. This ambitious publication glam is held as a prism th...

Talking to artists is like embarking on voyages of discovery - ' Award-winning art critic and curator Richard Cork was 18 when he chanced upon Picasso, drew his portrait and talked to him. This meeting sparked a life-long enthusiasm for talking to artists which has continued throughout Cork's distinguished career as an art writer and broadcaster. This collection of revealing conversations brings together for the first time interviews first rec...

A charming discovery into the journeys of animals great and small, filled with facts and illustrations. Published to tie-in with Earth Day on 22nd April, this is a thought-provoking way to promote environmental awareness.

I Don't Know, Or The Weave of Textile Language is a unique project by the renowned US artist Richard Tuttle. It will be the largest survey of his work ever held in the UK, which will include a major exhibition of Tuttle's career to date at the Whitechapel Gallery and a newly commissioned sculpture to be presented in Tate Modern's iconic Turbine Hall. Measuring over twelve metres in height, it will be the largest work ever created by the artist...

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Turner's sketchbooks offer perhaps the most appealing introduction to the artist. They give us a privileged look over Turner's shoulder, allowing us to witness the creation and development of ideas that can be traced through to his major paintings. In the absence of detailed written accounts of his extensive travels, the notebooks are also a record of his impressions of the many places he visited across Britain and Europe. This book concentrat...