Art

Alexandra Hendrikoff: Sculptures Inspired by Nature This monograph presents the work of sculptor Alexandra Hendrikoff for the first time, showcasing her innovative artistic language inspired by...

Charles Biederman: A Century of Artistic InnovationThis comprehensive overview presents a detailed look at the career of influential artist Charles Biederman, who has been active in the avant-garde...

The Life of Lambert Lombard (1565) and Effigies of Several Famous Painters from the Low Countries (1572) Two seminal texts on Netherlandish art history are now available in English translation...

Beauty is Nowhere explores the complex relationship between ethics and art and design practice. This collection of essays by distinguished theoreticians and practitioners examines various issues,...

Gris, vide, cris brings together the works of two sculptors from different continents and eras. This exhibition catalog juxtaposes the contemporary Portuguese artist Rui Chafes with the influential...

The National Gallery's Artist in Residence programme has given voice to Ali Cherri, a Lebanon-born artist exploring the intersection of art, history and society. This first English-language survey of...

J. A. Jerichau Great Times are Upon Us is a monograph that explores the life and work of Jens Adolf Jerichau, a unique figure in Danish modern art. Despite his short career, Jerichau left behind an...

Suellen Rocca: A Monograph of Pictographic Imagery This book presents the first comprehensive overview of Chicago-based artist Suellen Rocca's work from 1964 to 1969. Featuring over 50 full-color...

Drawing the human figure with precision and accuracy requires a thorough understanding of its various elements. "The Human Figure" by J.H. Vanderpoel provides comprehensive guidance on capturing the...

Fairy Coloring Book: A World of Beauty and Magic Under the Moon. Explore a mystical realm where fairies come alive in intricate illustrations. This enchanting coloring book invites you to unleash...

The Talking Cure: TV Talk Shows and Women By Jane Shattuc This book examines four nationally syndicated television talk shows that have become a platform for working-class women and those with...

The Ibero-American Baroque explores the global dissemination and transformation of this cultural movement during the early modern period. From 1600 to 1825, essays shed light on various aspects of...

Janine Antoni, Anna Halprin and Stephen Petronio are three artists whose work has been brought together in this retrospective publication. The result is a unique blend of sculpture, installation,...

Shadows in Nature, Life and Art explores the significance of shadows in Western art, from their emergence to their association with death and the subconscious. Printmaker and History of Art Professor...

Stage Performance for Singers: A Practical Course in 12 Basic StepsThis comprehensive guide provides singers with the essential skills to direct their own stage performance, helping them to be more...

Starring Jessie Traill, one of Australia's most influential printmakers of the 20th century, this publication celebrates her groundbreaking artistic career. Through etching, Traill created works that...

Surveillance Means Security Remixed War Propaganda is a full-color poster book that reworks classic war propaganda to comment on contemporary issues such as corporate corruption, domestic spying and...

Producing for the Screen offers a unique insight into the business side of film and television production. This collection of essays features contributions from over 30 industry professionals,...

The nature and status of images of God and sacred figures have long been subjects of intense debate in Europe. This study explores the historical arguments surrounding these issues from Late...

Angels Coloring Book 30 Coloring Pages of Angel Designs in Coloring Book for Adults (Vol 1) by Sonia Rai. Discover 30 unique and intricate angel designs to color, perfect for stress relief and...

A comprehensive collection of critical and personal reactions to Picasso's work provides a unique insight into his artistic innovations and changes in style. This anthology brings together a diverse...

Sam Francis: A Painter's Enigma. This second volume in Jean-François Lyotard's series explores the work of Californian painter Sam Francis, whose use of color was marked by conflicting emotions. In...

The Trojan War begins and ends with the sacrifice of a virgin princess. This gruesome act has captivated people for centuries, resulting in powerful myths that resonate in ancient Greek and Roman art...

The story of Versailles as a central diplomatic instrument is revealed in this international exhibition. Objects from the palace showcase the French royal court's fascination with various...

Italy has long been a source of inspiration for artists. For centuries, travelers and creatives have drawn upon its rich history and culture to create works of extraordinary beauty. From the 1500s...

Explore the treasures of Berlin's Museum Island in this beautifully presented coffee table book. The five museums that make up the island - including the recently reopened Neues Museum - are...

Lost in America brings together 37 works by 19 artists from the United States to explore the ideological conditions shaping artistic production, urban planning, architecture and design. This...

The Transformations of Mr. Hadlíz is a thought-provoking work by Ladislav Novák, published in 2002 by Twisted Spoon Press.This collection of writing explores the complexities of human experience,...

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo and his son Domenico Tiepolo were two of the most renowned Venetian artists of the 18th century. This catalogue presents a unique selection of their works from major museum...

The Mobility of Modernism: Art and Criticism in 1920s Latin America In the 1920s, modernist art and criticism emerged as a powerful tool for Latin American artists and critics to challenge European...

Crafting America: Artists and Objects, 1940 to TodayThis comprehensive volume explores the diverse world of American craft, from ceramics and wood to performance costume and community-based practice...

Yosemite's El Capitan stands tall as a granite monolith, drawing both peregrine falcons and rock climbers to its north side. This iconic landscape element is the subject of the Yosemite Icon series,...

Immerse yourself in the world of ancient art with this hand-drawn coloring book. Each page features meticulously replicated historical cave art, allowing you to connect with humankind's artistic...

The Hyundai Commission: A Survey of SUPERFLEX's Work Since its inception in 2000, Tate Modern's Turbine Hall has played host to numerous memorable installations. One of the most notable series is the...

As Deep as I Could Remember, As Far as I Could See is a collection of two poems and two polyphonic stories that explore themes of desire, multiple identities, borders, and hybridity. Through an...

Jennifer West Media Archaeology A debut monograph exploring Jennifer West's decade-long experiments in film, sculpture and installation. This collection of 11 projects, produced between 2014 and...

Immerse yourself in a world of fantasy beauty with this stunning grayscale art coloring book. Featuring 50 unique designs, each printed on one side only, you'll be surrounded by enchanting scenes of...

عين الصقر: تحية للشيخ سعود آل ثانيA personal tribute to Sheikh Saud Al Thani, this book presents a unique and intimate portrait of the Emir of Qatar.Written by Mounia Chekhab-Abudaya, it is a...

Counterheritage: Critical Perspectives on Heritage Conservation in Asia by Denis Byrne The practice of heritage conservation in Asia is often perceived as being Eurocentric. However, this perspective...

The Figurative Works of Chen Hongshou: A Study of Art and Authenticity. This book offers a fresh perspective on the work of Chen Hongshou, a Ming period artist and scholar whose oeuvre has long been...

The Concrete Invention: Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection brings together a wealth of work from Latin American artists who transformed European Concrete art in the mid-20th century. Spanning the...

The Last Supper Tapestry: A French Royal Masterpiece. In 1505, a monumental work of art was commissioned by François, Duke of Angoulême, future king of France, and his mother-in-law Louise de Savoie...

Wassily Kandinsky's pioneering non-representational paintings have long been a subject of fascination. This book offers a fresh perspective on his work by examining his writings, particularly "On the...

John Ruskin's 'Sesame and Lilies' is a seminal work that explores the natures and duties of men and women. First published in 1865, this volume reunites two halves of the work: 'Of Kings' Treasuries'...

This exhibition catalog brings together key works by Russian conceptualists Ilya Kabakov and Viktor Pivovarov, whose art depicted the absurdities of everyday life in the Soviet era. It features...

Paula Hayes: A MonographThis comprehensive volume presents the work of artist Paula Hayes, renowned for her exquisite art terrariums and full gardens. The book explores both aspects of her practice,...

The Celebration of the Saints in Byzantine Art and Liturgy by Nancy P Sevcenko explores the veneration of saints in Byzantium after the 9th century. This volume delves into various aspects of this...

The Farnese Sarcophagus: A Monument of Mannerist Art The Farnese Sarcophagus is one of the most renowned works of art in the Gardner collection, featuring intricate carvings of satyrs and maenads...

Andy Warhol's creative engagement with social class is explored in this book. During the 1960s, Warhol's work incorporated images and techniques associated with the American middle class, but Grudin...

The Anthropocene North: Climate Change and Nature in Art explores how artists have responded to the human impact on Nordic landscapes. From 1780 to the present, various artists have employed art,...

Surrealist painter Mike Davis creates captivating scenes in the style of the Dutch Masters. Using oil paint, he crafts alternate worlds where anything is possible, combining personal symbols with...

A Dance of Assassins presents a pivotal moment in Congolese history, where two men clashed over control along Lake Tanganyika's southwestern shores in the 1880s. Lusinga, involved in the east African...

The Seductions of Darwin: Art, Evolution, NeuroscienceThis insightful book explores the intersection of art, culture, and biological sciences, raising questions about how these fields influence one...

The relationship between images and text in ancient culture is complex and multifaceted. This book explores how visual and textual records from antiquity complement each other, shedding new light on...

Pieter Schoolwerth's "Model as Painting" is an in-depth publication that explores his unique approach to art. By reversing the trend of digitalization, Schoolwerth creates complex, multimedia...

Visualizing Beauty: A Study of Feminine Ideals in Modern East Asia This collection of essays explores the intersections between feminine ideals and changing socio-political circumstances in China,...

Louis de Carmontelle was an 18th-century French artist who created a series of panoramic landscapes painted on translucent paper. These "moving pictures" were displayed at royal court gatherings,...

The Missing Pages: A Manuscript's Journey Through Time and Genocide. In 2010, the J. Paul Getty Museum was confronted with a century-old genocide when it received eight pages from the Zeytun Gospels,...

The Pabellón Español in Venice: A Century of Art and Architecture. As the centenary of its construction approaches, this book celebrates the enduring legacy of Spain's iconic pavilion at the Venice...

Shallow Waters Two: Exploring Urbanised Shallow Water Territories. This publication delves into two extreme cases of urbanized shallow water territories - Markermeer/IJsselmeer in the Netherlands and...

The earliest rock art in the Americas is geometric and abstract. Until now, no comprehensive study has been devoted to this subject, leaving many questions unanswered. What do these early marks...

The Legend of Kaptain Karnival is an immersive audio-visual experience that combines lavishly illustrated artwork with a specially created musical soundtrack. Jem Panufnik's striking and surreal...

Martin Kippenberger's METRO-Net Catalogue presents an intriguing vision of a global underground transportation system. Developed in the early 1990s, this project aimed to challenge rational...

Cheyney Thompson Passages by Christian Schaernack is a comprehensive study of contemporary artist Cheyney Thompson's work. Thompson's art responds to ongoing debates about how we depict and...

Bartolomeo Scappi's Opera is a landmark cookbook that has been largely overlooked until now. This groundbreaking study reveals the illustrations in Scappi's Opera as more than just decorative...

Capturing the Spoor explores the complexities of childhood in two distinct worlds. On one level, it is the story of a young white child and her brother growing up in an English colonial environment...

Renaldo Kuhler's Secret World presents for the first time the extraordinary work of visionary artist Renaldo Kuhler. This sumptuous monograph catapults a thrilling new discovery into the pantheon of...

Fractured Light: Johnnie Cooper's Collages 1992-1997 is a significant body of work by British artist Johnnie Cooper, marking his transition from sculptor to painter. Created in the early 1990s, these...

This collection of case studies explores how digital technologies are transforming medieval and early modern studies.Through a multidisciplinary approach, the book examines the impact of the digital...

James Northcote's artistic legacy has often been overshadowed by his role as biographer to Joshua Reynolds. This book presents a fresh perspective on Northcote, revealing him as a prolific artist and...

The Facit Model: Globalism, Localism, Identity This book explores the rise and fall of a Swedish technology company that was once as well known as IBM or Olivetti. From its humble beginnings in 1922...

Cai Guo-Qiang's work in Pompeii and Naples explores the connection between ancient and contemporary sensibility. In 2019, Chinese artist Cai-Guo Qiang created an artwork at the Pompeii archaeological...

The Art of the Mandala by Henry Sultan is a collection of over 50 mandala paintings that showcase the artist's unique style and exploration of color and shape. From abstract geometric forms to visual...

Where Is Africa explores the complex and multifaceted representation of the continent in contemporary art and culture. Through a series of interviews with artists, curators, designers, and academics,...

Surface Encounters: Thinking with Animals and Art explores the idea of what it's like to be an animal. Ron Broglio examines how one can construct an animal phenomenology, or think and feel as an...

Evan Ifekoya's first major monograph explores the artist's practice as a site for recentering marginalized voices and challenging existing systems of power. Through sound, text, video, and...

Jusepe Martínez's Practical Discourses on the Most Noble Art of Painting is a rare and influential work on art that was highly regarded in Spain long after its publication. First translated into...

The Keston Archive presents a unique collection of images and artifacts from a pivotal era in history. In 1969, a group of researchers and activists established an organization dedicated to studying...

The Art of Extra-Illustration: A Forgotten Craft. Discover the unique and personalized form of book design that was once popular in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This book explores the...

Transatlantic Romanticism: British and American Art and Literature, 1790-1860This volume offers a new perspective on the international phenomenon of Romanticism, focusing on the crucial exchanges...

Matthew Brannon's Concerning Vietnam presents a unique perspective on one of the 20th century's most pivotal conflicts. Through intricate silkscreen works that combine military documents, maps,...

Sasha Gusov's photographic diary brings us into the life of Michelangelo, one of history's most fascinating men. This collaboration between Gusov and film director Andrei Konchalovsky offers an...

Chiura Obata An American Modern By ShiPu Wang This catalogue presents the first comprehensive survey of Chiura Obata's rich and varied body of work, featuring over 100 beautiful images that have...

Cultural Heritage, Ageing, Disability, and Identity Practice, and the Development of Inclusive Capital by Simon Hayhoe explores how disability and ageing affect engagement with cultural heritage and...

The Etruscans in Berlin: A Vivid Overview of Etruscan Culture Works of art by the Etruscans, the legendary people from central Italy, have been on display at the Altes Museum in Berlin since 2010...

Digital culture has undergone significant transformations with the advent of new technologies. The mashup, a creative practice that combines disparate elements to form innovative works, is a defining...

Abraham Cruzvillegas's writings offer a unique insight into his artistic practice, which spans pedagogy to performance. This collection brings together his most important texts, fully annotated and...

Ottonian Imperial Art and Portraiture explores the art historical significance of the patronage of Ottonian Emperors Otto III and Henry II. Author Eliza Garrison examines liturgical artworks created...

Gender, Transitional Justice and Memorial Arts explores how post-conflict memorial arts can contribute to achieving gender justice in transitional societies.This book examines the role of art in...

Margit Hart's Mindscapes: A Monograph of Jewelry and Photography. Over the past twenty-five years, Austrian artist Margit Hart has developed an extensive body of work that encompasses both jewelry...

First published in 1997, this comprehensive volume revolutionises the study of watercolour painting in Britain. The Royal Watercolour Society archive is a major academic resource covering two hundred...

Behind the scenes of one of America's premier contemporary art museums, a unique story unfolds. Anthropologist Matti Bunzl spent five months observing the curatorial department at Chicago's Museum of...

Gauguin to Picasso Masterworks from Switzerland brings together over sixty celebrated paintings from two remarkable private Swiss collections. This unique volume pays tribute to Rudolf Staechelin and...

The Evolution of the Image: Political Action and the Digital Self By Marco Bohr and Basia Sliwinska Routledge, 2020, 154 pages, paperback. This volume explores how images are used in digital...

Mastering 3D character modeling and scene placement is within reach with this comprehensive guide. Featuring software workshops for industry-leading tools like 3ds Max, Maya, CINEMA 4D, Lightwave,...

High Technē: Art and Technology from the Machine Aesthetic to the Posthuman by R. L. Rutsky explores how our experience of technology has changed over time, despite its definition remaining largely...

The phenomenon of collective art practice in continental Western Europe during the late 1950s and 1960s is explored in this first comprehensive publication. Groups of artists and activists, often...

Rasche Notation 2: A Clear and Intuitive Guide to Argentine Tango Dance Notation. Learn the newly revised version of Rasche Notation, a clear and easy dance notation system for Argentine Tango. This...

The Domschatz in Münster is one of Europe's most significant collections of precious art and antiquities. Its golden altarpiece presents an impressive array of sculptures and reliquaries that...

Color Pre-Columbian Art by Mrinal Mitra is a unique coloring book that extends beyond traditional art forms. With thirty-eight pages filled with stunning images, each accompanied by a brief...