Communist Posters | Edited by: Mary Ginsberg
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One of the common features of communist regimes is the use of art for revolutionary means. Posters in particular have served as beacons of propaganda — vehicles of coercion, instruction,...
Pablo | Author: Rascal
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Pablo is a fresh and funny story for babies and toddlers about stepping out on your own into a bright new world. With the little chick Pablo, we discover our...
How to Give: An Ancient Guide to Giving and Receiving | Author: Seneca
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To give and receive well may be the most human thing you can do — but it is also the closest you can come to divinity. So argues the great...
Stay Inspired: Finding Motivation for Your Creative Work | Author: Brandon Stosuy
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An interactive guide to staying creatively curious in your own life, curated by Brandon Stosuy (cofounder of The Creative Independent), with quotes and advice from artists across disciplines.The second in...
Dad Man Walking | Author: Toby Morris
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The ups and downs of dad life, as drawn by award-winning cartoonist Toby Morris.Toby- What do dads do?Kid- Drink a lot of beer.Honest and real, warts and all, here are...
We Are Fearless Queens: Killer clapbacks from modern icons
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Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Lizzo and more tackle sexism, inequality, work and relationships strife with wit and attitude.'I'm not looking for a man, let's start there' RihannaIt's time...
Great Ideas: An answer to the question: What is enlightenment? | Author: Immanuel Kant
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Immanuel Kant was one of the most influential philosophers in the whole of Europe, who changed Western thought with his examinations of reason and the nature of reality. In these...
Great Ideas: The future of an illusion | Author: Sigmund Freud
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This investigation of religion by greatest psychoanalyst of the twentieth-century explores the role faith can take in the life of man, what it can mean to us and why as...
Great Ideas: The horrors and absurdities of religion | Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
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A fascinating examination of ethics, religion and psychology, this selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on the nature and logic of religion, and an essay on ethics that ranges...
Great Ideas: Civilization and its discontents | Author: Sigmund Freud
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Freud's epoch-making insights revolutionized our perception of the self, forming the foundation for psychoanalysis; here he presents his theory of an innate 'death drive' - arguing that civilization distorts natural...
Doug Aitken: Electric Earth | Author: Philippe Vergne
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From photography to architecture, and from video to spoken word, Doug Aitken has delved into a variety of art forms to create a provocative body of work. This volume surveys...
Who Is RuPaul? | Author: Nico Medina
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Learn how this Emmy-winning host, producer, and television personality became the world's most famous drag queen.RuPaul Andre Charles always knew he was meant to be a performer. Even as a...
Do one thing every day that makes you smarter | Author: Robie Rogge
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365 quotes and prompts to help you sharpen your intellect and blaze new neural pathways every single day!The mind needs stretching and exercise just like the muscles in your body....
Climate change and the nation state: The realist case | Author: Anatol Lieven
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A major new book that will provoke innumerable discussions on why the most urgent issue confronting us all needs national solutions.Anatol Lieven provides the frame that has long been needed...
Frances Burke: Designer of modern textiles | Author: Nanette Carter
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An elegantly illustrated celebration of iconic Australian designer Frances Burke.Frances Burke was Australia's most influential and celebrated textile designer of the 20th century. From the late 1930s to 1970, her...
The Met: Vincent van Gogh: He saw the world in vibrant colours | Author: Amy Guglielmo
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See the world through Vincent van Gogh's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces.Have you ever wondered exactly what your favourite artists were looking at to make them...
The Met: Georgia O'Keeffe: She saw the world in a flower | Author: Gabrielle Balkan
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See the world through Georgia O'Keeffe's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces.Have you ever wondered exactly what your favourite artists were looking at to make them draw,...
Calling Bullsh*t: The art of scepticism in a data-driven world | Author: Carl T. Bergstrom
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We think we know bullsh*t when we hear it, but do we? A spotter's guide to bullsh*t in the wild from two brilliantly contrarian scientists!Politicians are unconstrained by facts. Science...
Installation View: Photography Exhibitions in Australia (1848-2020) | Author: Daniel Palmer
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Installation View: Photography Exhibitions in Australia (1848-2020) offers a significant new account of photography in Australia, told through its most important exhibitions and modes of collection and display. From colonial records...
Speak the Wind | Author: Hoda Afshar
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On the islands of the Strait of Hormuz, near the southern coast of Iran, there is a belief that the winds - generally believed to be harmful - can possess...
Australia at the Venice Biennale: A Century of Contemporary Art | Author: Kerry Gardner
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Before the winds of World War I blew Europe apart, a rowdy and radical group of Australian artists would gather in the salons of Paris and London to embrace new...
What artists wear | Author: Charlie Porter
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Most of us live our lives in our clothes without realizing their power. But in the hands of artists, garments reveal themselves. They are pure tools of expression, storytelling, resistance...
Seeing Power: Art and Activism in the Age of Culture Production | Author: Nato Thompson
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In our chaotic world of co-opted imagery, does art still have power? A fog of images and information permeates the world nowadays: from advertising, television, radio, and film to the glut...
Michael Stipe: Portraits Still Life
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In this third, photo-based chapter of the Damiani series, Michael Stipe explores strength, courage and vulnerability, pausing the project abruptly due to the COVID-19 pandemic. What follows is a lockdown...
Doug Aitken: New Era | MCA | Author: Rachel Kent
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Produced on the occasion of Doug Aitken’s major survey at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney, Doug Aitken: New Era which opens 20 October 2021. Presented in the 2021/2022 Sydney International Art Series. This...
She's on the Money | Author: Victoria Devine
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The ultimate millennial money guide, from the creator of Australia's #1 finance podcast. Through her phenomenally popular and award-winning podcast, She's on the Money, Victoria Devine has built an empowered and supportive community...
Building your own home Revised: A comprehensive guide for owner-builders | Author: George Wilkie
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This revised and updated new edition of the popular and best selling handbook for all owner-builders includes a 'green supplement' that will show you how you can contribute in many...
Chris Humfrey's awesome Australian animals
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Did you know that koalas poo more than 200 times per day? That’s more than once every 10 minutes! This is just one of the hundreds of fascinating animal facts...
Recorder | Author: Miranda Lichtenstein
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For nearly two decades, Miranda Lichtenstein has worked in varied subgenres within photography’s historical archetypes: marginalized contemporary landscapes, refracted still life, performance-based portraiture and process-oriented abstraction.In this new publication, Lichtenstein's densely-layered abstract works build...
Garbage man | Author: Tal R
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The title Garbage Man could refer to artist Tal R himself as manic collector of what other people would perhaps refer to as refuse. Collecting and arranging of images is an integral component of...
Penta | Author: Emma Kunz
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The fascination with Emma Kunz (1892 – 1963) has never been greater than it is today. Much that the researcher, healer and artist anticipated with her holistic way of thinking is now...
Cross Cultural Chairs: Diversifying Modern Seating | Editor: Matteo Guarnaccia
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The anatomy of our bodies requires sitting; but do we design seats in the same way? Have our ideas around 'sitting' been colonised by modern design? And how is the...
Research For People Who Think They Would Rather Create | Author: Dirk Vis
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What is artistic research? What is a research document? How do these relate to the making process, invention, and creativity? What exactly is expected of me? If you have ever...
Do Team: How to get the best from everyone | Author: Charlie Gladstone
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This book is about working with other people. It’s about making that experience a positive one. It’s about how a happy, engaged and motivated team becomes an unstoppable force. In Do...
Gordon Bennett: Selected Writings | Author: Gordon Bennett
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Gordon Bennett: Selected Writings is the first publication to survey the writing practice of the late Gordon Bennett (1955-2014), giving vital insight into one of Australia's most important contemporary artists...
The Cat | Author: Emilia Will
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Cats have been revered for centuries. The beauty, charm and beguiling character of these animals have given them a special place in both our hearts and our homes. But they...
The Dog | Author: Emilia Will
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Dogs have been the animal companion of choice for millennia. For just as long artists have been creating an array of captivating images capturing their position as hunter, signifier of...
Janis Joplin: The queen of psychedelic soul | Author: Simon Braund
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Janis Joplin was the most compelling female blues singer of the 1960s with a thrilling, emotional depth and a fiery stage presence that dominated albums such as Big Brother's Cheap Thrills...
Frida: The story of her life | Author: Vanna Vinci
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This brilliant graphic novel artfully depicts the life and passions of Frida Kahlo, one of the 20th century's most enigmatic artists. The perfect subject for a graphic novel, Frida Kahlo's...
Love: A pop-up celebration | Author: Robert Sabuda
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A gorgeous pop-up gift book from bestselling Robert Sabuda, with a heartwarming message of unconditional love.Six stunning pop-up animal scenes celebrate the different ways that love can be shared. Can...
Art & Wonder: Young Children and Contemporary Art | MCA | Authors: Dr. Clare Britt & Amanda Palmer
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How do young children bring meaning to and make meaning from contemporary art within a museum context? What potential might there be for creative reciprocity between artists and young children?...
Great Ideas: Of the abuse of words | Author: John Locke
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John Locke was one of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, whose assertion that reason is the key to knowledge changed the face of philosophy. These writings on thought, ideas,...
Yayoi Kusama: All About My Love
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A retrospective of Yayoi Kusama, Japan's most prominent artist and 'Queen of the Polka Dots'. Avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama's matchless creativity and originality have been captivating the world since she moved...
The Creative Nudge: Simple Steps to Help You Think Differently | Author: Mick Mahoney
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Creative thinking is something everyone can do. It's a way of looking at the world afresh, doing new things in new ways, taking risks. With The Creative Nudge, use 'nudge theory'...
Landscape painting now: From Pop Abstraction to New Romanticism | Edited by: Todd Bradway
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Brimming with some of the brightest stars in the contemporary art world, this is a far-reaching exploration of the very best landscape painting now. Whether as a reaction to our technological...
CUT: 10 Years of the Stencil Art Prize | Author: Jacinta Fintan
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A stunning new book created with Jacinta Fintan, Director of The Stencil Art Prize. The Stencil Art Prize is a touring exhibition of the world’s biggest, best and most daring artists...
Richard Bell: You Can Go Now | Exhibition Catalogue
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Published in conjunction with artist and activist Richard Bell’s largest Australian solo exhibition, Richard Bell: You Can Go Now, at the MCA. This publication contains a comprehensive look at Bell’s artistic...
Peace | Author: Paul Baptiste
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This beautifully illustrated book explores definitions of peace and actions small and big that foster it. Award-winning authors, Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul, have teamed up with illustrator Estelí Meza—winner...