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    An Ocean Away
    Cut and Paste
    The Two Roberts
    Queer Saint
    Joan Eardley
    Raqib Shaw
    • 2022

      Cheeky Worries

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Finn becomes sad when his worries stop him from having fun. Thankfully, a wise Owl is on hand with some helpful advice, and he learns to overcome these feelings. This picture book explains anxiety to children ages 4+ and contains practical suggestions on how to conquer it.

      Cheeky Worries
    • 2019

      Godless Utopia

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Drawing on the early Soviet atheist magazines Godless and Godless atthe Machine, and postwar posters by Communist Party publishers, the authorpresents an unsettling tour of atheist ideology in the USSR.

      Godless Utopia
    • 2019

      Cut and Paste

      • 184 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      4.2(23)Add rating

      The definitive and fascinating survey of collage and 3-D sculpture from 1600 to today. Includes never-previously-published material.

      Cut and Paste
    • 2018

      This breathtakingly intricate, beautiful book accompanies an exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh and extensive publicity surrounding it.

      Raqib Shaw
    • 2018

      Adrian Clark's thoroughly researched account of the origins and professional life of John Rothenstein, covers his highs and lows and tries to give a balanced view and summary of the achievements of this remarkable human being.

      Fighting on All Fronts
    • 2017

      True to Life

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The only book of its kind, giving an overview of British realist art from the 1920s and 1930s, and accompanying an exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh, 1 July-29 October 2017.

      True to Life
    • 2016

      New research reveals the evocative story of Joan Eardley's life in the coastal fishing village of Catterline, illustrated by some of the artist's best-loved works.

      Joan Eardley
    • 2015

      Queer Saint

      • 415 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      From the mystery of his obscure family origins to the enigma surrounding his premature death, this book follows legendary arts figure Peter Watson through an odyssey of the middle 20th century and discovers a man tormented by depression and doubt, but who changed the course of art in the 20th century.

      Queer Saint
    • 2014

      The Two Roberts

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The 'Two Roberts': Robert Colquhoun (1914-1962) and Robert MacBryde (1913-1966), were two of the most important and celebrated Scottish artists of the twentieth century. Colquhoun studied at Glasgow School of Art where he met Robert MacBryde.

      The Two Roberts
    • 2012

      Solo

      • 165 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      'Solo' is the inspiring story of an ordinary man who refused to let go of his dream. It is written with humour, self-deprecation and deep insights that can only come when you're on your own - a thousand miles from anywhere.

      Solo