Matthew Collings Book order (chronological)

This comprehensive survey delves into the extensive thirty-year career of artist Keith Tyson, showcasing his innovative works and artistic evolution. It highlights his unique approach to art, blending science, philosophy, and personal experience. The book features a rich collection of images and critical essays that explore the themes and concepts central to Tyson's practice, providing insight into his impact on contemporary art.

Reckonings with mortality and art history in the final works of John Hoyland This richly illustrated publication explores the paintings John Hoyland (1934-2011) made in his final decade, including his final series, the Mysteries. Essays by Natalie Adamson, David Anfam, Matthew Collings and Mel Gooding discuss his veneration of Van Gogh, his connections to Turner and his development of the visual language of the Abstract Expressionists.

At last an incredibly readable book about the London art world. For every long word there are dozens of short ones. It's a map of the mind, a journey to the heart of darkness, a step in a puddle, a ride on a tour boat, a week in traction. Learn lots of things and be entertained as well. From the anguished screaming tortured canvases of Francis Bacon to the witty ironic twirling sliced farmyard animals of Damien Hirst, let Matthew Collings take you by the hand and gently guide you through art's Yellow Pages.