Items bought for Masters students and budding entrepreneurs

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Adamson, G. (2013) The invention of craft. London: Bloomsbury.

Belskey, S. (2010) Making ideas happen : overcoming the obstacles between vision and reality. London: Penguin.

Branagan, A. (2011) The essential guide to business for artists and designers. London: Bloomsbury.

Godin, S. (2010) Linchpin : are you indispensible? How to drive your career and create a remarkable future. London: Piatkus.



Kleon, A. (2012) Steal like an artist : 10 things nobody told you about being creative. New York: Workman Publishing Company.

MacDonald, S., (ed). (2007) Exhibition experiments. Oxford: Blackwell.

Scalin, N. (2012) The design activists handbook : how to change the world (or at least your part of it) with socially conscious design. Cincinnati: How Books.

Trought, F. (2012) Brilliant employability skills : how to stand out in the graduate job market. Harlow: Prentice Hall.

More items of interest to photographers

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Edwards, I., (ed). (2010) Woodlanders. Glasgow: Saraband.

Ganis, J. (2003) Consuming the American landscape. Stockport: Dewi Lewis Publishing.

Higgs, M., et al. (2004) Uta Barth. London: Phaidon Press.

McAllister, I. (2012) The great bear rainforest : Canada's forgotten coast. Madeira Park: Harbour Publishing.

Sternfeld, J. (2012) Joel Sternfeld : walking the high line. Gottingen: Stiedl.

Of interest to fashion students and fans of all 'things' handmade

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Melville, S. (2013) Knitting pattern essentials : adapting and drafting knitting patterns for great knitwear. New York: Potter Craft.

Black, S. (2012) Knitting : fashion, industry, craft. London: V&A Publishing.

Poole, J. Z. (2012) The complete machine quilting manual : the look it up guide to sewing machine techniques for trouble-free quilting. Tunbridge Wells: Search Press.

Wearden, J. (2010) Underwear fashion in detail. London: V&A Publishing.

Drudi, E., et al. (2001) Figure drawing for fashion design. Amsterdam: Pepin Press.

Guagliumi, S. (2008) Hand-manipulated stitches for machine knitters. Newtown, Conn: Taunton Press.

New titles of interest to 'painters', 'printers' and 'illustrators'... .

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Edwards, B. (2001) The new drawing on the right hand side of the brain. London: Harper Collins.

Ingold, T. (2013) Making : anthropology, archaeology, art and architecture. New York: Routledge.

Klein, Jacky. (2013) Grayson Perry. London: Thames and Hudson.

Lambirth, A. (2013) Sarah Adams : a sea view : painting the north Cornwall coast. Wellington: Halstar.

Sloterdijk, P. (2011) Bubbles : sphere 1 : microspherology. Los Angeles: Semiotext(e).

Trigg, D. (2012) The memory of place : a phenomenology of the uncanny. Athens: Ohio University Press. 

New on film

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Brannigan, Erin. (2011) Dancefilm : choreography and the moving image. Oxford: Oxford University Press.











Vacche, Angela dalle., (ed). (2006) Color : the film reader. London: Routledge.

Dress like it's 1599... .

In preparation for the Costume Production and Associated Crafts degree, as well as being of interest to fashion students:

Reynolds, A. (2013) In fine style : the art of Tudor and Stuart fashion. London: Royal Collection Trust.

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DVDs received April/May 2013

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Blow Up (1966) Dir: Michaelangelo, Antonioni ; Starring Vanessa Redgrave and David Hemmings. 

Charlie Brooker's Black Mirror : series 1 and 2 (2011/2013) Dir: Otto Bathurst, Euros Lyn, Brian Welsh, Owen Harris, Bryn Higgins and Carl Tibbetts.

Four Horsemen (2012) Dir: Ross Ashcroft ; featuring Noam Chomsky and Joseph Stiglitz.
 
Gimme Shelter (1970) Dir: the Maysles brothers ; starring The Rolling Stones.

Grey Gardens (1975) Dir: the Maysles brothers ; starring Edith 'Little Edie' Bouvier Beale, Edith Bouvier Beale and Brooks Hyers.

Shame (2011) Dir: Steve McQueen ; starring Carey Mulligan and Michael Fassbender.

Side By Side (2013) Dir: Chris Kenneally ; featuring Keanu Reeves.

Tree Of Life (2011) Dir: Terrence Malik ; starring Brad Pitt and Sean Penn.