Birmingham has always been a city of artists: inventors of Impressionism, Pre-Raphaelite painters, Arts and Craft embroi......more
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An experimental memoir from an acclaimed Bay Area social-practice artist and activist In this innovative rethinking of t......more
This new study of nineteenth-century American photography presents a bottom-up history of the United States, featuring w......more
The enchanting story of La Maison du Pastel, a tiny shop in Paris that has been providing pastels to artists since the e......more
The art of Jeffrey Cheung is equal parts scrappy and intimate. Across a practice encompassing painting, drawing, and pri......more
"200 stunning images in this companion book to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art exhibition celebrates mo......more
Close-up and detailed photographs and descriptions of some of the most desirable and collectible hand-made carpets in th......more
The definitive critical appraisal of the work of Hajime Sorayama, most known for his sleek, otherworldly, science fictio......more
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Matthew Craven first welcomed readers to his handmade universe in 2018’s PRIMER, a deep dive into his monumental and met......more
Rembrandt was revered as a genius during his lifetime and has fascinated generations of artists and connoisseurs ever si......more
A ground-breaking collection of essays on African art, culture and de-colonial imagination Africa is a convenient abbrev......more
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A lavishly illustrated catalogue that features an eclectic mix of poetic, narrative, and scholarly perspectives on Nick ......more
This expansive book considers twelve centuries of Persian ceramics through the lens of the extraordinary Hossein Afshar ......more
There is a long history of interaction and collaboration between artist and archaeologist. However, recent provocative w......more
There is a long history of interaction and collaboration between artist and archaeologist. However, recent provocative w......more
This book offers an in-depth analysis and contextualization of Hanaa Malallah’s art book The God Marduk, published in 20......more
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This book sets out to search for the Second World - the (post)socialist context - in dance studies and examines the way ......more
Architectural Encounters in Asia Pacific explores the architecture of colonial trade and industry, revealing a complex n......more
Conflict does more than destroy physical spaces - it extinguishes lives, erases histories and disrupts the collective me......more
John O’Connor (1913-2004), a romantic but also a realist, recorded old endangered things, high and low: churches, canals......more
Away to See: Martha’s Vineyard is a cherished keepsake for anyone who loves this iconic summer destination off the coast......more
This book focuses on the cultural and intellectual activities of Kurdish migrant women through artistic and aesthetic fo......more
Richly illustrated, this is the first study in English to explore the longevity of Orientalist art in Spain over a perio......more
An iconic artist and graphic designer, Art Paul was perhaps best known as the founding art director of Playboy magazine ......more
This splendidly illustrated volume is the first to survey the artistic achievement of the Christian communities of the N......more
This publication is the first to cover the entirety of the multivalent art of Pakistan-born American artist Shahzia Sika......more
After completing his studies in Spain’s La Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (San Fernando Royal Academy of ......more
From the wrapped and draped fabrics of precolonial Fon clothing to the widespread custom clothing industry of the late t......more
From the wrapped and draped fabrics of precolonial Fon clothing to the widespread custom clothing industry of the late t......more
Lushly illustrated with stunning artifacts, this volume is the first comprehensive and accessible publication to explore......more
"Tell me who your enemies are, so that I can help you to hate them." This was a favorite line of the Brazilian sculptor ......more
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A dynamic, bold, exploration of the breadth of the Kuba design aesthetic and its lasting impact on early twentieth-centu......more
This monumental book is the first monograph devoted to the Sienese artist Lorenzo di Pietro, known as Vecchietta (1410-1......more
Brendan Stuart Burns (b.1963) is a leading Welsh painter who draws inspiration from the natural world of his native coun......more
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This is the hotly anticipated debut art book from renowned illustrator and comic artist, Ramón Nunez. With years of exte......more
This beautiful art book comes from Canadian artist Audra Auclair, whose work has spanned across many years and many medi......more
In this follow-up to the acclaimed Anatomy for Artists: Drawing Form & Pose (over 30,000 copies sold to date), figure-dr......more
Morton Kaish (b. 1927) has long been known as a "painter’s painter." His work has been collected by the Metropolitan Mus......more
A richly illustrated volume accompanying the first retrospective of Black and Indigenous American sculptor Edmonia Lewis......more
Centring priest and navigator Tupaia and Pacific worldviews, this richly illustrated volume weaves a new set of cultural......more
The series of recent Colour Space paintings by Damien Hirst (born 1965) have deep roots in Hirst’s practice, relating to......more
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Although often overlooked in contemporary art, Welsh-born realist painter Sylvia Sleigh (1916-2010) became an important ......more
Revelatory readings of Ruscha’s oeuvre by renowned writers and critics as well as figures close to the artist Since the ......more
The latest installation in Gilbert & George’s street-level explorations of modern life in London’s East End Created over......more
Forty years of hyperchromatic immersive installations from the Neo-Geo pioneer Highly celebrated as a painter since his ......more
The collective’s playful meditations on the value systems of capitalism Accompanying the Danish artist group Superflex’s......more
A political history of Eastern Europe’s leading figures of underground art during the 1980s and ’90s Set in the 1980s an......more
A typographic ode to an influential 20th-century Dutch artist Dutch artist and sculptor Constant Nieuwenhuys a.k.a. Cons......more
The diverse oeuvre of Hans Arp (1886-1966)--primarily consisting of sculptures, reliefs, drawings, collages and prints--......more
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A fresh perspective on the pictorial world of Miró’s early work This volume explores the early work of Joan Miró (1893-1......more
Recent performances from the recipient of the 2020 Venice Dance Biennale Golden Lion Award This volume gathers documenta......more
A treasure trove of portraits from more than 20 African and African-descendant contemporary painters This catalog showca......more
Recent sculptures from a Latvian artist known for modeling organic forms out of inorganic materials Latvian artist Daiga......more
A creative index of key terms and concepts in Saint Phalle’s oeuvre Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002) loved creative taxo......more
A half-century of adventures in printmaking, from screen prints to etchings, by the great virtuoso of monumental sculptu......more
Impressionistic explorations of human grace from the leading illustrator featured in the New York Times, Vogue and on Go......more
A sumptuous compendium of Alexander Calder’s chess works, with ephemera and archival materials This handsome volume cele......more
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In Mongolian Buddhism, texts, rituals, and images are deeply interwoven, yet they are typically studied separately. This......more
In Mongolian Buddhism, texts, rituals, and images are deeply interwoven, yet they are typically studied separately. This......more
The definitive retrospective monograph for Korean master Ha Chong-Hyun, a pioneering figure of postwar Korean art histor......more
The first comprehensive exploration of Taiwanese artist Tong Yang-Tze’s five-decade career in Chinese calligraphy--argua......more
A Caravaggio "first", this accessible and attractive illustrated volume focuses on one of the famous artist’s most iconi......more
From initial design to finished product, Marx walks the reader through his new experimental printing process In collabor......more
The latest Ruscha catalogue raisonné, encompassing all of his printed work This definitive three-volume publication is t......more
Leaf’s reproduced journal from her pivotal trip to Japan creates an impressionistic fusion of text and image This book i......more
A facsimile edition of Leaf’s book on her kinetic, airy metalwork sculptures, spanning 20 years of tireless creation A f......more
Textural compositions evoke desert island-like landscapes, where art becomes a primitive form of survival This project b......more
Fairy tales with unhappy endings inspire Gvardeitseva’s recent works on divorce and lost love Inspired by fairy tales, L......more
The new definitive Duchamp--with rarely seen archival materials and essays by Quentin Meillassoux, Maurizio Lazzarato, L......more
On a seminal 1970s artist whose legacy has been largely lost to history American artist Charles Simonds (born 1945) is k......more
The first major English monograph for a Chinese contemporary artist with wide-ranging influences This volume traces the ......more
The concluding installment of Dietmar Elger and Hatje Cantz’s magisterial Richter catalogue raisonné This two-volume pub......more