12 Top art books like Wall and Piece by Banksy

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Wall and Piece

By: Banksy

4.83

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Banksy, Britain's now-legendary "guerilla" street artist, has painted the walls, streets, and bridg…

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1. An Object of Beauty

By: Steve Martin

3.77

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

Lacey Yeager is young, captivating, and ambitious enough to take the NYC art world by storm. Groome… read more

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  • art
"she is nearing forty and not so easily forgiven as when her skin bloomed like roses."

-Steve Martin, An Object of Beauty

"…when the person beside you is making you alert and keen and the idea of being with anyone else is not imaginable…"

-Steve Martin, An Object of Beauty

"You want to know how I think art should be taught to children? Take them to a museum and say, 'This is art, and you can't do it."

-Steve Martin, An Object of Beauty

"...a young man, Jamaican, perhaps, his head circled in a scarf with sunbleached dreadlocks on piled on top, looking like a plate of soft-shell crabs."

-Steve Martin, An Object of Beauty

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2. The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

By: Betty Edwards

3.87

Format: 291 pages, Paperback

When Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain was first published in 1979, it hit the New York Times … read more

Similar categories in Betty Edwards's The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain book and Banksy's Wall and Piece

  • art
  • art design
  • nonfiction
  • design
"Over the last forty years, many educators, decision-makers, and even some parents have come to regard the arts as peripheral, and let’s face it, frivolous—especially the visual arts, with their conno…"

-Betty Edwards, The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

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3. Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking

By: Ted Orland , David Bayles

3.87

Format: 237 pages,

"This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all art not made… read more

Similar categories in Ted Orland's Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking book and Banksy's Wall and Piece

  • art
  • nonfiction
  • design
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4. The Artist's Way

By: Julia Cameron

4.23

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Artist's Wayis the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, mill… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
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5. Faeries

By: Brian Froud , Alan Lee

0.00

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Edited by David Larkin. Two talented artists explore the world of faeries in myths, legends, and fo… read more

Similar categories in Brian Froud's Faeries book and Banksy's Wall and Piece

  • art
  • nonfiction
Cover of Wall and Piece by Banksy

6. Wall and Piece

By: Banksy

4.83

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Banksy, Britain's now-legendary "guerilla" street artist, has painted the walls, streets, and bridg… read more

Similar categories in Banksy's Wall and Piece book and Banksy's Wall and Piece

  • art
  • politics
  • photography
  • art design
  • street art
  • nonfiction
  • design
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7. The Kill Artist (Gabriel Allon, #1)

By: Daniel Silva

3.89

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Gabriel Allon had a simple but brutal job: he tracked down and eliminated Israel's terrorist enemie… read more

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8. Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

By: Austin Kleon

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

You don't need to be a genius, you just need to be yourself. That's the message from Austin Kleon, … read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • design

9. Ways of Seeing

By: John Berger

3.24

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

John Berger's Classic Text on Art John Berger's Ways of Seeingis one of the most stimulating and th… read more

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  • art
  • photography
  • nonfiction
  • design
Cover of The Gashlycrumb Tinies (The Vinegar Works, #1) by Edward Gorey

10. The Gashlycrumb Tinies (The Vinegar Works, #1)

By: Edward Gorey

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Gashlycrumb Tinies: or, After the Outing is an abecedarian book written by Edward Gorey that wa… read more

Similar categories in Edward Gorey's The Gashlycrumb Tinies (The Vinegar Works, #1) book and Banksy's Wall and Piece

  • art
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11. Seven Days in the Art World

By: Sarah Thornton

3.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

Named one of the best art books of 2008 by The New York Timesand The Sunday Times[London]: "An inde… read more

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  • art
  • art design
  • nonfiction

12. The Letters of Vincent van Gogh

By: Vincent van Gogh , Mark Roskill , Arnold J. Pomerans , Ronald de Leeuw

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

A new selection of post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gough's letters,The Letters of Vincent va… read more

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13. Dali: The Paintings

By: Gilles Néret , Robert Descharnes

3.50

Format: 140 pages,

This publication presents the entire painted oeuvre of Salvador Dali (1904-1989). After many years … read more

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14. Concerning the Spiritual in Art

By: Wassily Kandinsky

3.89

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

A pioneering work in the movement to free art from its traditional bonds to material reality, this … read more

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15. Girl with a Pearl Earring

By: Tracy Chevalier

3.55

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

With precisely 35 canvases to his credit, the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer represents one of the … read more

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16. The Story of Art

By: E.H. Gombrich

3.29

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Renowned not only as the best concise introduction to art history, but also as a classic of art his… read more

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17. Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo

By: Hayden Herrera

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Hailed by readers and critics across the country, this engrossing biography of Mexican painter Frid… read more

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18. The Artist's Way Every Day: A Year of Creative Living

By: Julia Cameron

4.02

Format: 360 pages,

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19. The Art Book

By: Phaidon Press

3.44

Format: None pages, Paperback

An A to Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern times, it debunks art h… read more

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20. Van Gogh: The Life

By: Steven Naifeh

4.18

Format: 976 pages, Kindle Edition

Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who galvanized readers with their Pulitzer Prize–winning bio… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
"Me pregunto por qué los brillantes puntitos del cielo no nos resultan tan asequibles como los puntos negros que llenan el mapa de Francia. Cogemos un tren para ir de Tarascón a Ruán, pero para llegar…"

-Steven Naifeh, Van Gogh: The Life

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21. Horse

By: Geraldine Brooks

4.27

Format: 401 pages, Hardcover

A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American… read more

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  • art
"I don't rightly know who was my great-grandfather, much less his father. How come you know that about a horse?"

-Geraldine Brooks, Horse

"She felt a little clandestine, as if she were ten years old again, sneaking a dead rat past her mother so she could articulate a Rattus norvegicus domestica for her bedroom display."

-Geraldine Brooks, Horse

"You have to know that bigots are unwittingly handing you an edge. By thinking you're lesser than they are, they underestimate you. Lean on that. Learn to use it, and you'll get the upper hand."

-Geraldine Brooks, Horse

9 best-selling nonfiction books like Wall and Piece by Banksy

Transform Your Habits

The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

Betty Edwards

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking

Ted Orland , David Bayles

3.87

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The Artist's Way

Julia Cameron

4.23

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Faeries

Brian Froud , Alan Lee

0.00

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5 Top fiction books like An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin

Transform Your Habits

An Object of Beauty

Steve Martin

3.77

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Brian Froud , None

3.23

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Griffin and Sabine (Griffin & Sabine #1)

Nick Bantock

3.85

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Edward Gorey

4.25

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