Artist as Witness explores the importance of the artist as eyewitness, providing insights into warfare, as well as the impact of war. It features artwork from the First and Second World Wars, as well as recent work by award-winning artist George Butler of the war in Ukraine.
David Mankin is a contemporary painter of abstract landscapes based in Cornwall. A series of sell-out shows and an international following has generated widespread interest in how Mankin creates his evocative paintings. This book explores his creative process in detail providing the reader access to the sources and influences that inform his work.
This first edition of Egon Altdorf’s poetry in German with parallel English translations includes previously unpublished texts. Illustrated throughout with archival photographs and examples of his woodcuts, sculptures and stained glass, Poems + Images illuminates key aspects of Altdorf’s art and creative identity.