'Brilliant and gripping, here is the full true Renaissance in a history of compelling originality and freshness' SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE The Itali...
In this fascinating analysis of how to listen to music intelligently, Aaron Copland raises two basic questions: Are you hearing everything that i...
History of Modern Art is a visual comprehensive overview of the modern art field. It traces the trends and influences in painting, sculpture, ph...
Based on the life of Paul Gauguin, The Moon and Sixpence is W. Somerset Maugham's ode to the powerful forces behind creative genius. Charles Stri...
How do dealers price contemporary art in a world where objective criteria seem absent? Talking Prices is the first book to examine this question...
This book scrutinizes the excesses and extravagances that the 21st-century explosion of the contemporary art market brought in its wake. The buyi...
This highly readable and timely book explores the transformation of the modern and contemporary art market in the 21st century from a niche trad...
The first definitive monograph of color photographs by American street photographer Vivian Maier. Photographer Vivian Maier’s allure endures even...
In the course of a career thinking and writing about art, critic Martin Gayford has traveled all over the world both to see works of art and to m...
This second volume of Alfred Hitchcock’s reflections on his life and work and the art of cinema contains material long out of print, not easily a...
Gathered here for the first time are Alfred Hitchcock's reflections on his own life and work. In this ample selection of largely unknown and form...
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