{"product_id":"studios-of-their-own-by-alex-johnson-9780711293786","title":"Studios of Their Own","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStudios of Their Own\u003c\/em\u003e travels around the world examining the unique spaces, habits, and rituals of over 50 famous artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Picasso to Hockney to Caravaggio, discover the eclectic creative spaces used by artistic visionaries, brought to life with evocative illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrossing centuries, continents, and genres, Alex Johnson explores these artists' workspaces and habits. How do they practise their craft? What do they look for in a studio? Do they work in silence or with music... in a shared space or in solitude? How do they harness the light? And how do their physical spaces affect and inspire their output?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis striking collection focuses on more than 50 international artists, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaude Monet, who created an inspirational garden in which to work en plein air and paint his famous water lilies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrida Kahlo, forced to work from her bed, inspired by the lucky talismans she surrounded herself with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJean-Michel Basquiat, working in an old stable, could turn anything into canvas, walking and lying on his works as he created them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLee Krasner's art dramatically changed when she moved from her small studio into the larger, light-filled one that she took over when her husband, Jackson Pollock, died.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn looking at the working lives of our favourite artists, readers will be transported to other worlds, as well as gaining a deeper insight into the creative process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso in the series: \u003cem\u003eRooms of Their Own: Where Great Writers Write\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46169555796204,"sku":"9780711293786","price":36.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780711293786.jpg?v=1739155510","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/studios-of-their-own-by-alex-johnson-9780711293786","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}