Only What's Necessary - Charles M. Schulz and the Art of Peanuts by Chip Kidd
$50.00 AUD
Category: Art
Charles M. Schulz's approach to cartooning was to take out the extraneous details and leave in only what's necessary. For fifty years, from October 2, 1950, to February 13, 2000, Schulz wrote and illustrated Peanuts, the single most popular and influential comic strip in the world. In all, 17,897 strips ...Show more
Serious Play - the Art of Kevin Mortgensen by Rob Haysom
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art
Kevin Mortensen came to prominence in Australia and internationally as an early and highly regarded practitioner of performance art. He represented Australia at an early Venice Biennale and was a major figure in the Mildura Sculpture Triennials, which helped establish contemporary sculpture in this coun ...Show more
The Miegunyah Bequests of Russell and Mab Grimwade by John/Thomas, Ben Poynter
$69.99 AUD
Category: Art
Russell Grimwade had a clear and concise vision for his philanthropy, which balanced a strongly held sense of place and tradition with enlightened scientific innovation. Some recipients of the Grimwades' largesse had been pre-determined in establishing the bequests, building upon Russell's earlier commi ...Show more
Portraits Destroyed - Power, Ego and History's Vandals by Julie Cotter
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art | Reading Level: near fine
Churchill entered Westminster Hall at noon, to the sound of drums beating out a victory roll - his signature gesture. At 80, he was still prime minister, and angered by discussion of retirement. But that irritation would pale in comparison to the anger he was about to feel on this day, 10 November 1954, ...Show more