The Book Company: New Products - Art & Politics

The Prince George Drawings

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:31:36 +0000

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Price: $14.95

Against Imperialism (Imagining a Post-Capitalist World)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:24:21 +0000

How art and cultural institutions can resist, critique, and build alternatives to the intersecting crises of racial capitalism, imperialism, neofascism and neoliberal authoritarianism.

We are living in a time of global upheaval, genocide, and humanitarian disasters. Driven by big fin..

Price: $24.95

How to See Like a Machine (Images After AI)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:22:36 +0000

We once looked at pictures. Then, with the advent of computer vision and machine learning, pictures started looking at us. By the award-winning artist, filmmaker and thinker.

Today our world is under the watchful and tireless eye of computer vision, with cameras and monitors tracing..

Price: $19.95

The Deepest Feeling (Animal Rights & Compassion-in Poetry and Photos)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:21:40 +0000

The Deepest Feeling is a unique insight into animal rights and compassion by an Irish poet who has been an advocate for animals for four decades. The idea for the book materialized during Covid lockdown. Understanding how the situation for animals had deteriorated in the decades since he..

Price: $25.00

Turning Gardens in Japan into Japanese Gardens (Nation, Nature, Heritage, and Modernity since the 1890s)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:07:37 +0000

In the mid nineteenth century, as Japan rapidly modernized, garden building declined in popularity. Only in the late nineteenth century did a new class of political and business leaders revive interest in horticulture, seeking garden designs that broke away from established patterns. Christian Tag..

Price: $64.99

Take Cover (How The Spectator Australia Fought the Culture Wars One Battle at a Time, in Pictures.)

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:13:29 +0000

Take Cover is a priceless collection of the most provocative and hilarious covers of The Spectator Australia magazine from 2014 to the present day, all of them the brainchild and creation of multi-award-winning creative Sarah Dudley. From the ‘ coup de disgrace’ of Turnb..

Price: $41.99

What Art Does (An Unfinished Theory)

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:32:17 +0000

Legendary artist Brian Eno and writer/visual artist Bette Adriaanse explore the meaning and purpose of art, expanded to feature a new appendix by the authors.

Why do we need art?

Featuring a new appendix by the authors, What Art Does is an in..

Price: $17.95

Defiant Women (50 artists and their activism)

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:12:00 +0000

From equality to climate change, civil rights and war, art has been used to affect change, bring awareness and create visibility for centuries, and these are the women who fought to get their voices heard.

Fully illustrated with 70 artworks from 50 art heroines, this book showcases the most..

Price: $35.00

Lebanon and the Split of Life (Bearing Witness through the Art of Nabil Kanso)

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 22:46:04 +0000

This scholarly biography traces the life and art of Lebanese-American neo-expressionist, Nabil Kanso (1940–2019). It explores key moments across the artist’s transnational career by foregrounding his longest-running, internationally toured exhibition, the Journey of Art for Peace (1985–1993). M..

Price: $24.99

The Routledge Companion to Art and the Formation of Empire

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0000

This companion comprises essays that analyze interactions between art and global imperial relationships from 1800 to World War II.

Price: $70.99