{"product_id":"studios-of-their-own-alex-johnson-9780711293786","title":"Studios of Their Own: Where Great Artists Work","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStudios of Their Own \u003c\/i\u003etravels around the world examining the unique spaces, habits and rituals of over 50 famous artists.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From \u003cb\u003ePicasso, to Hockney, to Caravaggio\u003c\/b\u003e, discover the eclectic creative spaces used by artistic visionaries, brought to life with evocative illustrations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Crossing 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 \u003cb\u003ehow do their physical spaces affect and inspire their output?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This striking collection focuses on more than 50 international artists, including: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClaude Monet\u003c\/b\u003e, who created an inspirational garden in which to work \u003ci\u003een plein air \u003c\/i\u003eand paint his famous water lilies \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrida Kahlo\u003c\/b\u003e, forced to work from her bed, inspired by the lucky talismans she surrounded herself with \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJean-Michel Basquiat\u003c\/b\u003e, working in an old stable, could turn anything into canvas, walking and lying on his works as he created them \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLee Krasner\u003c\/b\u003e'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\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In looking at the working lives of our favourite artists, \u003cb\u003ereaders will be transported to other worlds\u003c\/b\u003e, as well as gaining a \u003cb\u003edeeper insight into the creative process\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso in the series: \u003ci\u003eRooms of Their Own: Where Great Writers Write\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alex Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0711293783\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780711293786\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Frances Lincoln\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/17\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.11h x 6.94w x 0.73d","brand":"Alex Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44809678455039,"sku":"9780711293786","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a66c1e19-bf7d-4bd9-b5cd-385cea976d6e.jpg?v=1707927169","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/studios-of-their-own-alex-johnson-9780711293786","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}