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Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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La Pedrera: Casa Milá - Thryft

La Pedrera: Casa Milá

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If you're enthralled by the genius of Antoni Gaudí or simply have a love for groundbreaking architecture, "La Pedrera: Casa Milá" is a treasure trove that awaits you. Immerse yourself in the compelling narrative of Casa Milà, a building that defies convention with its organic fluidity and technical innovations. It's a close look at how Gaudí's vision materialized into this world-renowned edifice.
Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography
Diana Souhami | New York University Press

Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography

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If you're captivated by stories of pioneering spirits who transcended societal norms, "Gluck" will resonate with you. Diana Souhami delves deep into the heart and art of a truly modern woman, whose steadfast dedication to authenticity in both her personal identity and artistic expression challenged the conventions of her time. This biography isn't just a chronicle of a life; it's an exploration of a cultural icon whose impact is still felt today.
Camo Mania
Victionary | Victionary

Camo Mania

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If you've ever felt that camouflage needed a modern twist, "Camo Mania" is the book for you. It showcases a fascinating evolution in design, breaking the mold of traditional camo with bursts of colors and innovative patterns. Whether you're into fashion, furniture, or just appreciate the merging of art with functionality, this book offers a visual feast that will leave you looking at camouflage in a whole new light.
Ryan McGinness - Thryft
Taka Kawachi, Ryan McGinness  | Design Exchange

Ryan McGinness

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This book is a perfect addition to any artist or designer's collection. With its lightly gridded pages, it provides a blank canvas for all your lists, doodles, and inspirations. The unique feature of this book lies in the 365 unique drawings, one for each day of the year, adding a touch of creativity to your daily planning. Plus, the limited edition printing makes it a collectible item. Get organized in style with the Ryan McGinness To-Do List Calendar Pad!
Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design - Thryft
Stephen Knapp | Rockport Pub

Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design

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This one's a gem for those fascinated by the intersection of technology and creativity. Stephen Knapp's collection provides a nostalgic glimpse into the origins of computer graphics and could inspire your own digital creations. It serves not just as a historical artifact but as a source of creative fuel for modern digital artists.
LogoLounge 3 - 2,000 International Identities By Leading Designers - Thryft
Catharine Fishel, Bill Gardner  | Rockport Pub

LogoLounge 3 - 2,000 International Identities By Leading Designers

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LogoLounge 3 is an excellent resource for logo designers and businesses seeking to create a distinct branding identity. The categorization of logos by themes and design elements allows for easy reference and inspiration. Reviewers often praise the book for its extensive collection of high-quality and diverse design ideas.
Preston Bailey Flowers
Preston Bailey | Rizzoli

Preston Bailey Flowers

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If you have a passion for transformative event designs or simply love the beauty that flowers can bring into a space, Preston Bailey's work will inspire you. His book takes you on a visual journey through the art of floral arrangements. It's like a masterclass in elevating ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences with the magic of flowers. Whether you're an event planner or a flower enthusiast, this book will provide you with a fresh perspective on how to use flowers to create ambiance and elegance.
An Introduction to Drawing - Thryft

An Introduction to Drawing

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As someone eager to delve into the world of drawing, this book is an indispensable resource. It doesn't just stop at black and white sketches; it explores full-color and multimedia approaches, helping you to see the world through an artist's lens. Whether you're new to the easel or have some experience, the book's practical exercises and diverse examples from renowned artists promise to refine your skills and perception. It's like having a personal art mentor packaged in 128 pages of vibrant instruction.
Airbrushing the Human Form - Thryft
Andy Charlesworth | North Light Books

Airbrushing the Human Form

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This book is a must-read for artists who want to learn how to create stunningly realistic airbrushed human figures. It features detailed techniques and tips for rendering every area of the body using an airbrush, making it an essential resource for people who want to master this intricate art. It also includes a collection of works by individual airbrush artists, providing inspiration and ideas for readers looking to take their skills to the next level. All in all, Airbrushing the Human Form is a comprehensive guide that will help both beginners and experienced artists improve their abilities and create beautiful, lifelike artwork.
Human Nature Massaud―Time & Style - Thryft
Jean-Marie Massaud | 4568503108

Human Nature Massaud―Time & Style

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This book, "HUMAN NATURE MASSAUD - TIME & STYLE," beautifully captures the inspiring work of Jean-Marie Massaud, showcasing his innovative projects that highlight the symbiotic connection between nature and human design. Filled with stunning photographs and a chronological account of his journey, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of architecture and design. Prepare to be inspired and amazed by Massaud's visionary approach to creating a harmonious coexistence between human beings and the natural world.
Eye/Feel/Write: Building Architectonics
Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingdé | Squircle Line Press

Eye/Feel/Write: Building Architectonics

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Desmond Kon’s anthology invites you into a sensory journey where written words transcend into spatial experiences. This book would suit anyone drawn to the poetic exploration of places and the feelings they evoke. It's for those who revel in the artistry of blending visual and textual landscapes, creating a thought-provoking dialogue between the physical and metaphorical.
D'artiste Digital Painting: Digital Artists Master Class

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If you're passionate about digital art and want to take your skills to the next level, "D'Artiste Digital Painting" is the perfect book for you. With tutorials from master artists like Linda Bergkvist and John Wallin, this book will walk you through their personal techniques and step-by-step process of creating stunning digital paintings. Whether you're a beginner or experienced artist, this masterclass will inspire and elevate your digital painting skills like never before. Get ready to unleash your creativity and create masterpieces on your digital canvas!
Under the Banyan Tree - Thryft
Ellen Ettensperger | Pearson Education Asia Pte., Ltd.

Under the Banyan Tree

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If you're passionate about travel and sustainable design, "Under the Banyan Tree" should grace your bookshelf. It's a deep dive into the fusion of luxurious hospitality and environmental consciousness. The book celebrates not just architectural ingenuity but also the cultural richness and community impact of Banyan Tree resorts. It's as instructive for hospitality students as it is inspiring for eco-conscious travelers.
The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs and DVDs 2003/4: The Guide to Excellence in Recorded Classical Music - Thryft

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If you're passionate about classical music, this compendium is a treasure trove that you shouldn't overlook. Imagine having a knowledgeable friend who could guide you through the vast landscape of digital audio and video discs, offering insightful reviews and directing you to the finest performances. This guide embodies that friend, providing you with the expertise to curate your collection with the crème de la crème of classical music.
Shane Thompson: Making a Sub-Tropical Architecture - Thryft
Paul Thomas, Louise Noble  | L'arcaedizioni

Shane Thompson: Making a Sub-Tropical Architecture

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Shane Thompson's approach to architecture is as refreshing as it is essential. His designs deeply rooted in the sub-tropical landscape of Australia showcase how climate, habitat, and culture can blend seamlessly through modern design. If you have an interest in sustainable architecture or you're looking to understand how buildings can exist in harmony with their environment, this book offers a compelling exploration of those concepts, enriching your knowledge with beautiful visual examples.
Robert Juniper - Thryft
Fine Art Publishing | Fine Art Publishing

Robert Juniper

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Recommended for art lovers; showcases evolution of style.
Cool Hot Colors: Fabrics of the Late 1960s - Thryft
Joy Shih | Schiffer Craft

Cool Hot Colors: Fabrics of the Late 1960s

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If you're fascinated by the '60s culture and aesthetic, "Cool Hot Colors" is like a time machine for your senses. Joy Shih dazzles with a visual feast of neon fabrics that once defined an era's daring fashion. It's not just a book; it's a vibrant historical fabric archive that will pull you into the creative and unrestrained spirit of the 1960s. Whether you're a designer seeking inspiration or a nostalgia aficionado, this book is your ticket to the past's fashion revolution.
The Campana Brothers					Complete Works (So Far) - Thryft
Fernando Campana, Darrin Alfred, Li Edelkoort  | Rizzoli And Albion Gallery

The Campana Brothers Complete Works (So Far)

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If you're someone intrigued by the intersection of vibrant culture and innovative design, "The Campana Brothers: Complete Works (So Far)" could captivate you. It’s a celebration of how Humberto and Fernando Campana have turned the ordinary into the extraordinary, infusing modern design with Brazilian flair and a touch of whimsy that challenges conventional aesthetics. This book showcases not just furniture but the spirit of Brazil's street and carnival culture, encapsulated in every unique piece.
The Golden Age of DC Comics 1935-1956 - Thryft
Paul Levitz | Taschen America Llc

The Golden Age of DC Comics 1935-1956

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If you're curious about how iconic characters like Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman first leapt from the page, "The Golden Age of DC Comics" is your time machine to the dawn of superheroes. This treasure trove not only chronicles the birth of the most enduring legends but does so with a visual spectacle that could only be honored by Taschen's meticulous presentation. It's an essential piece of comic history that's as informative as it is mesmerizing to flip through.
Kovacs Margit - Thryft
Ilona P. Brestyanszky | Fine Arts Pub

Kovacs Margit

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This book offers an insightful look into the life and career of Kovacs Margit, a renowned artist whose work has left an indelible mark on the art world. Readers interested in art history and the creative process will love this book, which is filled with beautiful and vibrant images of Kovacs Margit's work. The book also provides a glimpse into the personal life of the artist, making it a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of her work and life.
Typography 21 - The Annual Of The Type Directors Club - Thryft
Hearst Books International | Harper

Typography 21 - The Annual Of The Type Directors Club

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As a book-lover looking for inspiration in the realm of typography, "Typography 21 - The Annual Of The Type Directors Club" serves as a key resource. Loss for fresh ideas? This book not only delivers an extensive collection of contemporary typographic work but also offers details on the creators behind each design. Flip through this and find your next spark of creativity.
The Arts & Crafts Movement - Thryft
steven-adams | Grange Books Ltd

The Arts & Crafts Movement

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If you have an eye for design and historical art movements, "The Arts & Crafts Movement" by Steven Adams is a treasure trove for you. It dives into the impact and philosophy of this pivotal movement, offering insights that connect creative expression to the fabric of social and cultural change. Perfect for enthusiasts of art history and design principles.
Creativity: v. 38 - Thryft
Creativity Awards | Harper

Creativity: v. 38

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Creativity: v. 38 is a must-read for artists seeking inspiration and new ideas in advertising and design. With over 1,000 illustrations and photographs, this book presents a comprehensive overview of the best work being done around the world in categories such as advertisements, posters, billboards, and web design. The book's most unique feature is its ability to showcase and celebrate the diversity of creative talent worldwide.
London Style Streets, Interiors, Details - Icons

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If London's vibrant culture captivates you, this book is your visual passage. It lets you wander through London's diverse neighborhoods, peek into private interiors, and absorb details that define the city's unique style. It's an inspiration gem for design lovers and Anglophiles alike.
Niklaus Troxler - Thryft
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Jianping He | Page One Pub

Niklaus Troxler

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THE MASTER OF DESIGN series is a 4-book series which features the masterpieces inclusive of design philosophy and concepts of the four internationally acclaimed graphic designers. They include Niklaus Troxler (Switzerland), Eiko Ishioka (Japan), Pierre Bernard (France) and Werner Jeker (Switzerland). The four designers won great recognition in the industry through their revolutionary and innovative designs since the 1960s. Each book in the series comprises interviews and reviews that represent the monumental achievements of the designers.
Street Graphics India - Thryft
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Barry Dawson | Thames & Hudson

Street Graphics India

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"Street Graphics India" is an excellent book for artists, designers, and anyone interested in the cultural richness of India's streets. The book features stunning photographs of street art and design across the country, showcasing the unique regional variations and concerns. It is an excellent sourcebook of ideas for art and design students, and visitors will appreciate it as a visual record of India's creative street culture.
Tolkien Diary 2002: the Fellowship of the Rings - Thryft
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Tolkien Diary 2002: the Fellowship of the Rings

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The Tolkien Diary 2002 with paintings by Ted Nasmith serves as an ideal diary for anyone who loves Tolkien's masterpiece, "The Lord of the Rings". The diary is not just a means of scheduling but also a beautiful depiction of Nasmith's captivating artwork. The diary is a must-have for all fans of Tolkien and art.
The Print - The Ansel Adams Photography Series
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If photography's your passion, Ansel Adams' "The Print" is a jewel. It's more than a technical manual; it's a gateway to the soul of photography. Read this book and you'll not just learn about the darkroom, but you'll feel the intimacy of working with prints and the transformative power of the process. This book takes the technical craft and transforms it into a form of personal expression that's both timeless and deeply personal.
Adobe Master Class : Design Invitational - Thryft
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Adobe Master Class: Design Invitational could be an excellent read for graphic artists, designers and anyone who wants to improve their skills with Adobe products. The book offers readers an inside look at the design processes of some of the industry's leading graphic artists, and presents their work in stunning galleries. Additionally, the author, Deke McClelland, provides practical advice and tips for readers to apply to their own design work, helping them to improve and develop their own unique design style.
If you're an illustrator looking to explore the techniques of editorial illustrations related to love, this book is perfect for you. Sponsored by the Society of Illustrators, this comprehensive guide by Jill Bossert will teach you how to create beautiful and engaging illustrations that captures the essence of love. With 160 pages of expert guidance and tips, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to take their skills to the next level.
Romantic Visionary - Thryft
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W.B. Yeats | Gramercy

Romantic Visionary

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This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates the beauty of words and art. The enchanting poetry of W.B. Yeats is brought to life by the stunning illustrations that accompany it, creating a truly immersive experience. It is a celebration of the Romantic vision and the creative genius of one of the world's most distinguished poets. Lose yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of Yeats' words and the captivating artwork that complements it.
Tolkien Diary 2003 - The Two Towers - Thryft
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Ted Nasmith | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Tolkien Diary 2003 - The Two Towers

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If you're a Tolkien fan, this diary is a must-have as it features intricate illustrations by Ted Nasmith, along with quotes from The Two Towers. The unique feature of this book is that the illustrations and quotes are not just for decoration, but they form an integral part of the diary to inspire deeper reflection as you plan your day.
The Book of the Dog : Dogs in Art - Thryft
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"The Book of the Dog" features an extensive collection of dog art and illustration from around the world. It not only showcases all types of canine breeds in a creative and unique way but also includes short write-ups about the artists and different breeds. The book is perfect for art enthusiasts and dog lovers who appreciate beautiful design and unique perspectives on the artform.
The Believer, Issue 112 : The Art Issue - Thryft
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The Believer's Art Issue showcases new works by Nell Zink and Álvaro Enrigue, interviews with Robert Coover, Amber Tamblyn, and the New York Public Library's Paul Holdengräber and a special section on the theme of wildlife. This journal is perfect for intellectually curious readers who appreciate the arts in all its forms. With fresh perspectives on literature, poetry, and reviews, readers can expect to be engaged with insightful content.
Medusa - Thryft
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Nigel Suckling, Chris Achilleos  | Avery Pub Group

Medusa

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Medusa SB showcases stunning artwork depicting the iconic Medusa myth, making it an appealing read for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. The high-quality illustrations make this book a collectible item, thanks to the remarkable artistry of Chris Achilleos.
Expose 1 : Finest Digital Art in the Known Universe - Thryft
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If you are a fan of digital art, EXPOSE 1 is a must-read for you. This book showcases the best of digital artwork in 3D, digital illustration, industrial design, architectural visualization, games, television, and feature film. From renowned design firms to lesser-known young artists, this book is comprehensive, varied, and inspiring. Users may appreciate the range of styles and the opportunity to discover new artists.
Nina Campbell On Decorating :CAMPBELL - Thryft
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Sally Giffiths | Conran Octopus Limited

Nina Campbell On Decorating :CAMPBELL

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If you have a love for elegant and timeless interior design, particularly the English country house style, "Nina Campbell On Decorating" could be a treasure trove of inspiration for you. Through a tour of ten homes, you'll gain unique perspectives on creating spaces that feel both luxurious and homey, with practical advice that could transform your own living environment.
Modeling the Head in Clay - Thryft
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Modeling the Head in Clay

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This book is a great resource for beginners and experienced sculptors alike. The step-by-step instructions, accompanied by clear photographs, allow readers to follow along and recreate a lifelike human head with clay. Bruno Lucchesi's approach of taking the reader through every stage of the process makes this book particularly helpful for those looking to improve their sculpting skills and gain a greater understanding of the art of sculpting.
American Showcase : 21 Illustrations - Thryft
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Marc Ryden et. al. Shannon Abbey | Amshow & Archive

American Showcase : 21 Illustrations

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This book is a perfect fit for art lovers who appreciate a diverse range of styles and techniques. Each of the 21 illustrations in this book is a unique masterpiece, showcasing the essence of American art in its finest. From abstract paintings to intricate sculpture, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the vast and diverse world of American art.
The Painter 6 Wow! Book - Thryft
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Cher Threinen-Pendarvis | Pearson Education

The Painter 6 Wow! Book

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The Painter 6 Wow! Book is a valuable addition to anyone looking to learn more about digital art and painting. This book provides clear, step-by-step instructions on how to use the Painter program, with examples from some of the most accomplished artists in the world. It also covers new features in the program, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced users. The CD-ROM included with the book provides additional tools, stock photos, and video clips, making it an excellent value for the price. Highly recommended for anyone looking to improve their digital painting skills.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.