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Hardback. Condición: New. Jack, Lizzy and their naughty cat, Cat, are off to spend the afternoon with their grandmother. But Georgina Fiona-May Orbis is no ordinary grandmother: she lives in a house full of butterflies! Georgina also has a secret - she knows how to turn into a butterfly - The Butterfly House is a charming story of friendship between children and their grandparents from one of the youngest talents in British illustration, Sarah Smith. The book's richly textured illustrations and delightful details will capture the imaginations of young and old alike.

Paperback. Condición: New. Where does a cow hang his paintings? In a mooooseum. What do you call a painting by a cat? A paw-trait What happened when a red ship crashed into a blue ship? The crew was marooned! A perfect pocket money purchase for young artists! Filled with over 250 jokes and riddles about art, colours, artists and lots, lots more! It will keep young readers laughing for hours.

Paperback. Condición: New. "How much do you know about the art that surrounds you? There are amazing stories behind some of our best-known (and lesser-known) paintings. Some works of art are created by wacky geniuses and others by dark, tormented talents. Some artists have become even more famous than the work they created, because of the weird and wonderful methods they used. Where else but the art world can you find secret codes, sneaky heists, mysterious myths and even some very talented animals? A perfect pocket money purchase for young artists! Filled with over 250 facts about art, colours, artists and lots, lots more!".

Paperback. Condición: New. "How much do you know about the art that surrounds you? There are amazing stories behind some of our best-known (and lesser-known) paintings. Some works of art are created by wacky geniuses and others by dark, tormented talents. Some artists have become even more famous than the work they created, because of the weird and wonderful methods they used. Where else but the art world can you find secret codes, sneaky heists, mysterious myths and even some very talented animals? A perfect pocket money purchase for young artists! Filled with over 250 facts about art, colours, artists and lots, lots more!".

Paperback. Condición: New. Meet the Artist is a series of activity books that introduces children to renowned artists in a fun and engaging way. Each book introduces an artist's prominent themes, ideas and key artworks. In this book the work of British pop artist Peter Blake is brought to life by his daughter Rose Blake, author and illustrator of Meet the Artist: David Hockney and We are All Artists. Peter Blake is best known for co-creating the sleeve design for The Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

Pamphlet. Condición: New. From the birth of op art to the dawn of the internet age, artists found new ways to engage the senses and play with perception. Electric Dreams, one of Tate Modern's most ambitious exhibitions to date, celebrates the early innovators of optical, kinetic, programmed and digital art, who pioneered a new era of immersive sensory installations and automatically generated works.This publication, part of the Tate Dialogues series, provides an essential overview of the exhibition, and of this extraordinary period - showcasing groundbreaking works by international artists engaging with science, technology and material innovation in radical new ways, and celebrating their influence today.

Paperback. Condición: New. Artist duo Hylozoic/Desires excavate the lost archive of the Salt Hedge in their new moving image installation and this accompanying publication, speculating on forgotten colonial history and myth, exploring borders and the movement of ideas, and the power of indigenous knowledge as a tool of resistance.The Inland Customs Line, or the Salt Hedge, separated the British-occupied Bengal Presidency from independent states to prevent smuggling and enforce the British monopoly on salt. Between 1840 and 1880, the British Empire built a barrier in the Indian subcontinent that stretched for 4,000km, of which more than half was a planted hedge.Art Now is a series of free exhibitions at Tate Britain focusing on new and recent work by emerging artists. Since its inception in 1995, it has recognised talent at its outset and provided a springboard for artists who have gone on to become established figures on the international art scene. Art Now: Hylozoic/Desires is part of a series of related presentations by the artists, including Somerset House's outdoor commission, namak haram/namak halal, which takes the form of an immense line of block printed fabric depicting the non-human life that inhabited the hedge (19 February - 26 April 2025).

Pamphlet. Condición: New. Four leading British artists come together in one exhibition, as British art's most notorious and boundary-pushing prize marks its 40th year.The Turner Prize aims to promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art. Each year, a jury shortlists four British artists, or artists based in Britain, for outstanding exhibitions or projects held over the previous year. This year's nominated artists are Pio Abad, Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur and Delaine Le Bas.2024 marks the prize's 40th anniversary, and its return to Tate Britain for the first time in six years. This publication shines a spotlight on this year's artists, as well as the prize itself, which has done so much to support and promote British contemporary art since its inception in 1984.

Pamphlet. Condición: New. The inaugural instalment in Tate's new Dialogues series, Expressionists is an accessible companion book on the groundbreaking work of The Blue Rider.Through a series of artist biographies by Genevieve Barton, Expressionists introduces the figures who were part of this extraordinary group, highlighting the women artists who defied social conventions, engaged in environmental issues and searched for new forms of spirituality.An illustrated map by Alessia Arcuri outlines the geographical links between the artists, and art historian Nadine Nour el Din's powerful essay articulates the cross-cultural connections forged through photography. The publication also features a series of artistic responses to the exhibition, thanks to a partnership with Project Art Works. Created as part of a 'Blue Rider' artist residency, these commissions from artists including Amy Fenton and George Smith offer new ways of thinking about the Blue Rider collective, and its enduring influence today.

Pamphlet. Condición: New. Our understanding of the potential of photography owes much to the groundbreaking photography of the 1980s.The 80s: Photographing Britain explores a critical decade for photography in the UK, highlighting the work of artists who were radically reconsidering the possibilities of the medium and its role in society, and tracing developments in photographic art in Britain from 1976 to 1993.This publication, part of the Tate Dialogues series, includes a curated selection of artworks, and a range of stories from photographers, their subjects, and the writers and artists they have inspired.

Paperback. Condición: New. Explore the power of art to inspire change in today's ecological crisis.Gathering Ground explores threatened ecologies. It reflects on what cultivating relationships can look like when they are built on principles of equity. It brings together artistic practices that defend and embrace interconnectedness in our current ecological crisis and highlights the connection between environmental and social justice, inviting us to reimagine our relationships with the natural world and each other.Looking at the ground on which we gather, the artists and artworks in this publication ask: How can we live with and make sense of destruction and loss? How can we develop connections grounded in reciprocity?

Paperback. Condición: New. Explore the power of art to inspire change in today's ecological crisis.Gathering Ground explores threatened ecologies. It reflects on what cultivating relationships can look like when they are built on principles of equity. It brings together artistic practices that defend and embrace interconnectedness in our current ecological crisis and highlights the connection between environmental and social justice, inviting us to reimagine our relationships with the natural world and each other.Looking at the ground on which we gather, the artists and artworks in this publication ask: How can we live with and make sense of destruction and loss? How can we develop connections grounded in reciprocity?

Hardback. Condición: New. The fourth title from the brilliant Emily Rand, author and illustrator of a Dog Day, In the Darkness of the Night and The Lost Property Office. Mr McDuff lives in a house full of stuff! He loves collecting things - bits and pieces he thinks could be useful one day, but his neighbours call it junk! They keep their houses neat and tidy, and hurry by without saying hello. Everyone except Mo, that is. Can Mo and Mr. McDuff convince the rest of the neighbourhood that his stuff is useful, and that reusing and repairing is often better than throwing things away? A story about recycling and the environment as well as community, kindness and helping others. Readers will find new things to spot every time they look at Emily Rand's incredibly detailed illustrations. Build and inspire a feeling of community and a sense of looking after their environment in the next generation.

Paperback. Condición: New. Tate St Ives is home to some of the most compelling art of the twentieth century. In this iconic gallery at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, exhibitions of international modern and contemporary art uncover the far-reaching influence of modern artists associated with the Cornish town.This book highlights some of the remarkable works in the Tate collection and introduces the extraordinary stories of British and international modern art through the lens of St Ives.

Paperback. Condición: New. The perfect activity book companion for budding artists.Jam-packed with puzzles, games and colouring, Marcus Walters' vibrant activity book helps young children engage with shapes and colours. It comes with stickers to complete the activities and inspire creativity. With bold and colourful illustrations, this is the perfect book to stimulate learning whilst having fun at the same time.

Paperback. Condición: New. The Five of Us is a captivating tale of adventure, friendship and teamwork from one of Britain's best-loved illustrators. Angie, Ollie, Simona, Mario and Eric are five fantastic friends, each of whom has an unusual ability. Disaster strikes on a day out to the countryside but, working together and combining their individual powers, the Fantastic Five save the day. Teeming with Quentin Blake's characteristic sense of fun and his exuberant illustrations, The Five of Us is a powerful, though subtle, reminder that the world is a better place when we can focus on what we can do, rather than what we can't.

Paperback. Condición: New. Garcia, Helena Perez Ilustrador. Meet the Artist: The Pre-Raphaelites is packed with make-and-dos and inspiring activities for budding young artists. Paint portraits inspired by medieval legends, design your own wallpaper using potato printing, and create photocollages influenced by the beauty of nature. Bursting with inspiring activities, the revised and expanded Meet the Artist series of activity books introduces children to internationally renowned artists in a fun and engaging way. Every book includes a brief introduction to the artist's life or the movement followed by a series of activities that explore prominent themes and ideas in the movement's body of work. Featuring beautiful reproductions of key artworks, and illustrated by a leading contemporary illustrator, every book in the Meet the Artist series encourages children to use art as an avenue for exploring ideas and expressing their own experiences through art-making.

Paperback. Condición: New. Lambert, James Ilustrador. Bring modern art to life for young readers with this art activity book based on 10 major modern and contemporary artworks. Fun facts and games will fire kids' imaginations, while each activity is carefully designed to encourage a deeper understanding of the artist's approach and the concepts behind each artwork.You'll be amazed, surprised, and maybe even confused by some of the modern artworks you'll find in this book. There's a lobster telephone, a painting made of food, a giant snail and even an old toilet! Find out more about what the artists were thinking and have a go at creating your own off-beat artworks.Packed with James Lambert's energetic, colourful illustrations, this engaging activity book shows that modern art can be accessible, enjoyable and above all, fun, for even the youngest viewer.

Hardback. Condición: New. Drawing a chicken is easy - isn't it? Follow Jean-Vincent's attempts to draw a chicken as he has to contend with runaway beaks, sleeping eggs and peckish chickens. The entertaining characters and witty text in this book will charm readers of all ages and will encourage children to draw with humour and imagination. Illustrated throughout in Jean-Vincent's unique style this book will encourage you to draw while making you laugh out loud.

Paperback. Condición: New. SHORTLISTED for the 2021 CILIP KATE GREENAWAY MEDAL? Have you ever wondered how the stars came to be??This beautifully illustrated story gives us a new folk tale, and a new way to look up at the night sky. The Fisherman's Daughter loved to dance in the Sunlight, and bathe in the glow of the Moon, but when the moon would disappear for a few nights each month, she would worry about her father and how he would find his way home from sea in the deep darkness. When the sun finds her sobbing one night, he takes one of his rays and smashes it onto the ground, creating the stars and giving the girl the task of putting them into the dark night sky.

Paperback. Condición: New. Boldt, Claudia Ilustrador. Harold is unlike any other fox. He hates the thought of eating chicken, for one thing, and he wants to be a detective when he grows up. When Harold's father challenges him to catch his first chicken, Harold finds himself faced with a dilemma and his very own mystery to solve. From award-winning illustrator Claudia Boldt, Outfoxed introduces a smart, independent-minded character in Harold the fox and is sure to become a bedtime favourite.

Paperback. Condición: New. An accessible and elegant guide to Tate Modern, this book provides an essential introduction to the extraordinary building and highlights some of the remarkable artwork on display. Revised and updated for 2019, it highlights an intriguing selection of artworks from Tate's twentieth century and contemporary collections and is the perfect pocket-sized guidebook to accompany your visit to the gallery.The artworks included provide an immediate introduction to the gallery and mirrors Tate Modern's aims in promoting not only the very best-known works in the collection but also highlighting pieces by emerging and under-represented artists.Tate Modern is the world's most visited museum of modern and contemporary art, with its pioneering collection, ground-breaking international exhibitions, innovative commissions and inspiring events. Since its opening in 2000 it has transformed attitudes to the visual arts, and its exciting expansion in 2016 has reinforced its reputation as one of the UK's most important sites for visitors.

Hardback. Condición: New. Fighting History is the first book to engage with the story of British history painting and its survival into contemporary practice today. Beautifully illustrated with works from the Tate collection, as well as a number of paintings from other institutions and from practicing artists, the book traces the tradition of history painting from the baroque allegory of the seventeenth-century court to contemporary works by Dexter Dalwood, Jeremy Deller, Michael Fullerton, and others. Three short essays address themes in history painting, from the question of the shifting meanings of 'history painting' to an account of the great radical artists in the genre. In an interview with Dexter Dalwood, one of Britain's most celebrated contemporary painters, the artist explains the enduring significance of history painting in twentieth-century art and in his own practice. Includes contributions from Mark Salber Phillips, Dexter Dalwood, Clare Barlow and M. G. Sullivan.

Paperback. Condición: New. This fun pack children's book includes art activities based on 10 historical, modern and contemporary British artworks. A fun and insightful introduction to art, it'll get kids drawing, painting, carving, crushing, walking and taking photographs as they create their own works of art.Throw yourself into British art with this zany book of activities based on artworks by some of Britain's most exciting artists. Play a game of 'Formaldehyde and Seek' inspired by Damien Hirst, take cues from Barbara Hepworth and carve a sculpture out of soap, and find out how to capture the spectacular glow of J.M.W. Turner's painted sunsets with a torch and some cellophane.There are fascinating facts about the artists dotted throughout the book and when you're ready to take a break from creating, delve into an Op Art maze inspired by Bridget Riley or take your pencil on a Word Walk like Richard Long.

Paperback. Condición: New. A beautiful new paperback edition of this classic story. A Possum's Tail follows Samuel Drew and his toy dog as they make their way to visit the possums at London Zoo. Disappointed that the possums are asleep, Samuel turns around and heads back the way he came, unwittingly surprising onlookers who notice that the possums have decided to follow him.

Paperback. Condición: New. The Big Trip is a brilliantly funny tale about what can happen when you don't think of others and watch where you're going. Bear thinks that he is the coolest guy in the forest. He loves to strut his stuff, he loves to do whatever he wants and he never worries about a thing! One day, Bear is strutting his stuff as usual in the forest, not minding where he is going, when he runs into Moose. Moose tries to help him realise that he should take care and mind others and where he is going, but he doesn't care - he does whatever he wants! Will Bear listen or is he about to learn the hard way?

Paperback. Condición: New. In the hotly anticipated follow-up to Jill and Dragon, feisty Jill and her loyal companion Dog are back and ready for another adventure. Reading a new picture book, Jill is horrified to discover a magnificent lion forced to join the circus and drive a toy car around in endless circles. Lion is so demoralised, his tears have started to blur the words of the story. Jill bravely decides to jump into the book and rescue Lion, landing in the middle of a particularly dangerous chapter. But with Dog at her side, nothing is too difficult for Jill to conquer, and she sets out to return Lion to his rightful place as king of the jungle. A charming celebration of friendship and bravery, Jill and Lion shows it isn't crowns that make us important - it's what's on the inside that counts.

Hardback. Condición: New. A brand new charming board book series, with beautiful and stylish paper-cut illustrations designed for Introducing first concepts. I Am focuses on baby's feelings and looks at the importance of the sibling relationship. Produced by award-winning illustrator Alice Melvin, these board books make the perfect christening or birthday gift. Perfect companion books to My Day and Me and You, which were published in March 2018.

Paperback. Condición: New. In the Darkness of the Night takes the reader through the sounds that a young child hears whilst curled up in bed waiting to fall asleep. From the familiar, reassuring noises of the family and the home including muffled voices and humming pipes. Next we move out into the garden, with the snuffling and screeching of foxes. And then suddenly what's that? Zoom! A car speeds by and a distant siren sounds. Then the illustrations expand to the city beyond, as we see those who work throughout the night, such as cleaners or nurses. And finally, as the sun rises, the early morning sounds begin with the birdsong, clatter of dustbins and letterboxes as the city wakes up again. Emily Rand takes us on a gentle journey through the night, looking at all the sounds and activity that happen whilst you're tucked up warm in your bed!

Paperback. Condición: New. A lively and accessible introduction to the life and work of Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008), one of the most inventive and influential artists of the post-war period. An important influence on Pop artists in the 1960s, Rauschenberg worked across a variety of media - painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, silkscreen, lithography, and performance - and actively collaborated with musicians, choreographers and dancers, and with engineers and scientists to pursue the potentials offered by new technologies. Part of the Tate Introduction series, this book offers a concise and engaging account of Rauschenberg's life, his art, and the ongoing debates concerning his significance.