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The essential guide to colour theory and mixing for artists. Full of beautiful, intricate handpainted colour wheels and practical advice on using and mixing colour, this book is a must-have for any artist working with pigment and paint. Starting from the basics of colour and working up to the complexities of tonality, harmony, opacity and […]

Under en sammandrabbning mellan Djurgårdens och AIK:s firmor går något överstyr. En person blir brutalt nerslagen och handlingsförlamad för livet. Vad som än står skildrar varför dessa annars vanliga arbetande män, går ut i grupper och slåss. En bok om manliga relationer och våld. Inför manusarbetet har Cyril Hellman intervjuat ett trettiotal supportrar, allt är lyhört […]

A concise compendium of the lives and work of the 101 most significant Surrealists by one of the last surviving members of the movement, bestselling author and artist Desmond Morris, who knew several of the key participants personally. 2024 marks the centenary of Surrealism, one of the most influential artistic movements of the modern era. […]

Sammy and his three friends live in the Ardoyne, an impoverished, predominantly Catholic area of North Belfast that has become the epicentre of a country intent on cannibalising itself. They love sharp clothes, a good drink, and the songs of Perry Como – whose commitment to clean living holds up a dissonant mirror to their […]

En vacker, originell och mardrömsllik serieroman om en desperat kvinna som blir besatt av Astrid Lindgren.

In twenty years behind the till in The Bookshop, Wigtown, Shaun Bythell has met pretty much every kind of customer there is – from the charming, erudite and deep-pocketed to the eccentric, flatulent and possibly larcenous.

Att hitta kärleken – finns det något mer underbart, mer bitterljuvt? Fyra författare som är absolut bäst på att fånga och förmedla denna överväldigande känsla samlas i denna ask med varsin novell om förälskelse, lika passionerad oavsett om den så rör musik, ett hus, ett jobb, någon ur ens förflutna eller en total främling. Asken […]

Beneath the original Venetian glass and rosewood case at La Specola in Florence lies Clemente Susini’s Anatomical Venus (c. 1790), a perfect object whose luxuriously bizarre existence challenges belief. It – or, better, she – was conceived of as a means to teach human anatomy without need for constant dissection, which was messy, ethically fraught […]