2,683円 The first biography of the grand couturier, surrealist, and embattled figure (her medium was apparel), whose extraordinary work has stood the test of time. Her style was a social revolution through clothing-luxurious, eccentric, ironic, sexy; synonymous with fashion innovation and chicesse. She w...

1,793円 Penelope Fitzgerald, the Booker Prize-winning author of ‘Offshore’ and ‘The Blue Flower’, turns her attention to the remarkable life of the Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones. ‘I mean by a picture a beautiful, romantic dream of something that never was, never will be, in a light better than...

166円 CHAPTER I. A CANDIDATE FOR THE POORHOUSE. "As for the boy," said Squire Pope, with his usual autocratic air, "I shall place him in the poorhouse." "But, Benjamin," said gentle Mrs. Pope, who had a kindly and sympathetic heart, "isn't that a little hard?" "Hard, Almira?" said the squire, arching h...

1,378円 The countercultures that came to define bohemia spanned the Atlantic, encompassing Walt Whitman's Brooklyn and the Folies Berg�re of Josephine Baker, Gertrude Stein's salons and the Manhattan clubs where Dizzy Gillespie made his name. Edited by Paul Buhle and David Berger, Bohemians is the graphi...

533円 Félicien Champsaur, fils de Joseph Louis Champsaur, gendarme, et de Marie Magdeleine Joséphine Arnaud, il est né le 10 janvier 1858 à Turriers dans les Basses-Alpes près de Digne, et mort à Paris le 22 décembre 1934 dans son appartement 82, avenue Foch. Il a été incinéré au crématorium du cimetiè...

503円 As the American frontier moved westward and wildlife declined, John James Audubon drove himself to record his wonders. Here, in this short-form book, is his story.

839円 Mary Woronov arrived in Warhol's Factory on a school trip and never went home. Swimming Underground is the story of the years she spent there in a cavalcade of creative outcasts and over-the-edge experiences. All the taboos that reigned in the early sixties were taken as sign posts through a narc...

2,726円 With 111 well-known artists from around the world, this unique and beautiful ePub version of the Creative Pet Project will draw you to understand the passions that artists have to breathe life into their works. The artists have donated a piece of artwork from their collection, or created a specia...

2,209円 **The beautifully written, deeply affecting story of Jean-Michel Basquiat's partner, her past, and their life together An NPR Best Book of the Year Selection** New York City in the 1980s was a mesmerizing, wild place. A hotbed for hip hop, underground culture, and unmatched creative energy, it sp...

416円 My Five Stages of Grief by Darren Heart is an emotional chronicle of the author's ten year journey of recovery and healing from grief and overwhelming sense of loss caused by the tragic deaths of his long term partner, and shortly afterwards, his step son. The Prologue for this book summarizes th...

839円 Inside this 176-page book, you’ll find Frankl’s reflections on his 75 years of life, love luck and automobiles. I am delighted that Andrew Frankl is writing a book on his professional career: 75 exciting and challenging years. He has been present in the Principality since the 1960s as a journalis...

2,504円 As seen in Drawing From Life exhibition at National Portrait Gallery, 2023 In this fascinating and entertaining second volume, Christopher Sykes explores the life and work of Britain's most popular living artist. David Hockney's career has spanned and epitomised the art movements of the past five...