Product Description: Jean-Michel Basquiat was only twenty-seven when he died in 1988, his meteoric and often controversial career having lasted for just eight years. Despite his early death, Basquiat's powerful A uvre has ensured his continuing reputation as one of modern art's most distinctive voices...read more

Product Description: The Los Angeles painter and sculptor Charles Arnoldi has been described as an artist who "draws in space" to create his unique assemblages. Throughout his long career, he has been fascinated with shape and pattern as they apply to advanced formal concerns, from his 1970s paintings made entirely of natural forms to his current work, of which the architect Frank Gehry has said, "the maturing Arnoldi has a secure color sense and the ability to work at large scale as well as to produce tiny, exquisite watercolors...read more

Product Description: This comprehensive overview, the first to appear in almost a decade, examines an artistic career, that now must be viewed as one of the most fascinating in the history of contemporary art. From his highly controversial and seminal performance works of the early 1970s, to his complex, imaginative installations and monumental sculptures, the art of Chris Burden uniquely informs as well as incorporates the major artistic undercurrents of the last three decades...read more

Product Description: Death hovers just beyond Thomas, novice of the coca-driven St. Brendan. Mad Brendan wars for gold and the powers of the sky gods of Machu Picchu. Thomas' death raven of endless journeys beyond time beats black wings, luring the wounded Irish monk to the ageless paths of his Druidic Filid spirit...read more

Product Description: Readers of Beyond Crystal Castles, the first in the series of Brendan tales, will remember Thomas, a young novice of an Irish abbey who follows and chronicles the adventures of a renegade monk, the Mad St. Brendan. Brendan is seeking a northern route to

Product Description: The first book in Fred Hoffman's epic series "Empires for the Taking" transports the charismatic St. Brendan, a legendary sixth century Irish monk, Thomas, his youthful novice-biographer and a ship's crew of adventurers from the squalor and religious turm