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30,000 Years of Art , New Edition, Mini Format - The Story of Human Creativity Across Time & Space by Phaidon Editors
Category: Art
An accessible, comprehensive, freshly-updated celebration of the vast range of human artistry from 28,000 BC to today Brought completely up to date for this revised edition and now available in a compact new format, this new edition of Phaidon's groundbreaking book presents art differently from all oth ...Show more
A+ Awards 2016 Architizer by Phaidon Press Ltd
Category: Architecture | Design | Reading Level: Scholarly/Undergraduate
Recipients of the 2015 Architizer A+ Award: 100 projects representing the best architecture in 2015. Every building in this book won a 2015 Architizer A+ Award. These winners were chosen by an international jury of over 300 experts, and endorsed by over 200,000 public votes online. The A+ Awards celebra ...Show more
Animal: Exploring the Zoological World by Phaidon Editors
Category: Art
Explore the beauty and diversity of the animal world through more than 300 captivating images from across time and from every corner of the globe Animal: Exploring the Zoological World is a visually stunning and broad-ranging survey that explores and celebrates humankind's ongoing fascination with anima ...Show more
Bird: Exploring the Winged World by Phaidon Editors, Katrina Grouw, Jen Lobo
Category: Art
Let your imagination take flight and celebrate the beauty and diversity of birds throughout art, science, history, and culture Bird: Exploring the Winged World presents a visually stunning survey of birds, chronicling their scientific and popular appeal throughout the ages and around the world. Showcas ...Show more
Blooms: Contemporary Floral Design by Phaidon Editors
Category: Gardening | Reading Level: 6 Gardening
A glorious survey of work by more than 70 contemporary floral designers who are extending the boundaries of their art Blooms celebrates the explosive impact that floral designers from the last decade have had on a previously underappreciated art form. This stunning book is the most ambitious survey of ...Show more
Body of Art by Phaidon Editors
Category: Art
Body of Art is the first book to explore the various ways the human body has been both an inspiration and a medium for artists over hundreds of thousands of years. Unprecedented in its scope, it examines the many different manifestations of the body in art, from Anthony Gormley and Maya Lin sculptures t ...Show more
Destination Art: 500 Artworks Worth the Trip by Phaidon Editors
Category: Art
A global guide to the 500 works of permanently installed modern and contemporary art worth traveling to experience Enjoy a world tour from the comfort of your reading chair or plan a detailed and engaging art itinerary for your next trip with Destination Art, the essential guide to 500 must-see example ...Show more
Every Day a Word Surprises Me & Other Quotes by Writers by Phaidon Editors
Category: Reference
Advice, strong opinions, and personal revelations by the world's greatest writers - exclusively researched for this new book Featuring the most inspirational and insightful collection of quotes by writers through the ages and across the globe, Every Day a Word Surprises Me is the ideal keepsake for rea ...Show more
Flower: Exploring the World in Bloom by Phaidon Editors, Anna Pavord, Shane Connolly
Category: Gardening
A comprehensive and sumptuous survey that celebrates the beauty and appeal of flowers throughout art, history, and culture The latest installment in the bestselling Explorer Series takes readers on a journey across continents and cultures to discover the endless ways artists and image-makers have employ ...Show more
Glass Houses by Phaidon Editors
Category: Architecture | Design
An inspiring collection of 50 spectacular houses built almost entirely from glass Glass Houses presents 50 stunning architect designed homes that utilize glass to maximum effect. The international selection includes early modernist houses from the 1930s, such as Philip Johnson's Glass House and Mies va ...Show more
Graphic Classics by Phaidon Phaidon Editors
Category: Art
Discover 500 of the world's greatest graphic designs in one big, bold, and brilliant volume. This deep dive into graphic design history presents the work of more than 400 designers across 33 countries and 5 continents, with work dating back to the 14th century. Reimagined from the Phaidon best-seller G ...Show more
Great Women Artists by Phaidon Editors
Category: Art
Five centuries of fascinating female creativity presented in more than 400 compelling artworks and one comprehensive volume. The most extensive fully illustrated book of women artists ever published, Great Women Artists reflects an era where art made by women is more prominent than ever. In museums, ga ...Show more