How To Art, 9781529154528
Hardcover
Art for everyone: a fun, funny guide to understanding and loving art.
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How To Art

bringing a fancy subject down to earth so we can all enjoy it

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  • Hardcover

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    22 September 2025

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Summary

Art for Everyone: A Hilarious and Accessible Guide to the Art World

A funny, inviting, and full-color book about art for people who don’t know about ‘art’. Featuring original artworks by David Shrigley.

What is art, where do I find it, and once I’m in front of it, what am I supposed to think about it?

Kate Bryan is a self-confessed art addict who has worked with art for over twenty years. But before she studied art history at university, she’d been into a gallery jus…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529154528
ISBN-10:1529154529
Author:Kate Bryan, David Shrigley
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Hutchinson Heinemann
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:22 September 2025
Weight:738g
Dimensions:205mm x 137mm x 36mm
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Critics Review

A much-needed antidote to an art world fogged with jargon and pretension. Bryan’s book is honest, humane, and crammed with revelatory insights – James Fox

About The Author

Kate Bryan

Kate Bryan (Author)

Kate Bryan is a British art historian, curator and arts broadcaster. Since 2016, she has been the curator for Soho House’s global art collection which numbers 10,000 artworks. For over a decade she has regularly presented television programmes for Sky Arts including “My Week With” and is a judge on Sky Arts Portrait Artist of The Year. This is Kate’s third book and her first for a mainstream audience.

David Shrigley (Illustrator)

David Shrigley OBE is one of those unique artists, like Andy Warhol or Keith Haring, who is recognised within the art world but whose reach extends far beyond to impact our wider culture. In 2016, he was awarded the Fourth Plinth Commission for Trafalgar Square and was nominated for the Tate’s Turner Prize in 2013. His works are found in prominent international collections, including Museum of Modern Art, New York and Tate Britain, London.

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