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.
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Queer Saint
- 415pages
 - 15 heures de lecture
 
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.
The Two Roberts
- 128pages
 - 5 heures de lecture
 
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.
Cut and Paste
- 184pages
 - 7 heures de lecture
 
The definitive and fascinating survey of collage and 3-D sculpture from 1600 to today. Includes never-previously-published material.
An Ocean Away
- 220pages
 - 8 heures de lecture
 
In his twenties, as he struggled to make a living, Dave Clarke's thoughts turned to his long-held ambition to sail the Atlantic alone. He balanced the demands of a full-time job and low income with renovating his 18-foot yacht and teaching himself to sail. Here, he recounts his story.
Born in 1949, Tony Cragg is one of today's most celebrated and popular sculptors. In 1988 he won the Turner Prize. This book, celebrating the work of one of the world's most successful and respected artists, concentrates on works made by him over the years.
Another World
- 176pages
 - 7 heures de lecture
 
This catalogue, the first of the Gallery's Dada and Surrealist holdings, reproduces and catalogues more than 100 of the best works.
Solo
- 165pages
 - 6 heures de lecture
 
'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.
True to Life
- 144pages
 - 6 heures de lecture
 
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.
This breathtakingly intricate, beautiful book accompanies an exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh and extensive publicity surrounding it.