History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)
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Art for All. Impressionists
$46.67 Add to cartThis inspiring collection covers the work, the lives, and the enduring impact of five key Impressionists, in one volume that’s a primer and a celebration of probably the most popular artistic genre of
- Author: Growe, Bernd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: August 11 2025
- ISBN10: 3754401416
- Language: English
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Vanessa Bell: Modern Living
$21.95 Add to cartThe painter Vanessa Bell initiated a step change in modern British art, bringing the bright palette and bold stylization of the Parisian avant-garde to London. She was a central figure in the Bloomsbu
- Series: V&a Artists in Focus
- Author: McKever, Rosalind
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0500481059
- Language: English
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Futurism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
From the motorcar to the radio, modern technology radically transformed urban life by the first decade of the twentieth century. As one of Western- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Merjian, Ara H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0192871005
- Language: English
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Monet: The Bigger Picture
$40.00 Add to cartMonet’s breathtaking artistry comes fully alive in this luxurious volume that features dozens of exquisite reproductions; forty- eight extra pages on six fold-out spreads; colored edges; and a printed… [more below]
- Author: Sefrioui, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 3791377825
- Language: English
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Van Gogh: The Bigger Picture
$40.00 Add to cartVan Gogh’s sublime artistry comes alive in this luxuriously packaged volume that features a canvas cover, impeccable reproductions of all the major works, and 48 extra pages on 6 fold-out spreads.
Fro- Author: Sefrioui, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 3791377590
- Language: English
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Tamara de Lempicka
$65.00 Add to cartA landmark retrospective on the Art Deco painter exploring her intersectional identities
Tamara de Lempicka (1894-1980), the “Baroness with a Brush,” is often cast as one of Art Deco’s most celebrate- Author: Mori, Gioia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0300278500
- Language: English
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Van Gogh: The Bigger Picture
$24.99 Add to cartFrom the kitchen of a world-renowned chef comes this treasury of authentic Mexican recipes inspired by the painter Frida Kahlo and filled with mouthwatering photography.
A little-known fact about icon- Author: Castellanos, Gabriela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 3791393200
- Language: English
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Forbidden Territories: 100 Years of Surreal Landscapes
$45.00 Add to cartWhile surrealism’s treatment of the body has been much researched, the role of landscape has rarely been examined. Published one hundred years after Andr? Breton wrote the Surrealist Manifesto, Forbid
- Author: Clayton, Eleanor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0500028036
- Language: English
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How to Be Avant-Garde: Modern Artists and the Quest to End Art
$32.99 Add to cart“Art has poisoned our life,” proclaimed Dutch artist and De Stijl cofounder Theo van Doesburg. Reacting to the tumultuous crises of the twentieth century, especially the horrors of World War I, avant-
- Author: Falconer, Morgan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1324051426
- Language: English
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The Farm at Black Mountain College
$35.00 Read moreA record of the rise and fall of the BMC farm that foregrounds the voices of a new cast of characters
Black Mountain College (BMC) was a wellspring of 20th-century creative unorthodoxy. From its found
- Author: Silver, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1954957114
- Language: English
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101 Surrealists
$21.95 Add to cart2024 marks the centennial of surrealism, one of the most influential artistic movements of the modern era. In 1924, Andr? Breton wrote the Surrealist Manifesto, a call to arms that established surreal
- Author: Morris, Desmond
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0500027811
- Language: English
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Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers
$50.00 Add to cartAn original interpretation of the final years of Van Gogh’s career, exploring the people and places in his late paintings
The years prior to Van Gogh’s death in 1890 were pivotal to the painter’s bri- Author: Homburg, Cornelia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1857097017
- Language: English
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What Are You Looking At?: The Surprising, Shocking, and Sometimes Strange Story of 150 Years of Modern Art
$24.00 Read moreThe perfect gift for the art lover in your life. In the tradition of Eats, Shoots & Leaves, Will Gompertz teaches art history with a sense of humor
Every year, millions of museum and gallery visitors- Author: Gompertz, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 0142180297
- Language: English
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Expressionism
$24.95 Add to cartExpressionist artists believed in art’s ability to communicate emotion, irrespective of any representational or narrative content. In this comprehensive introduction to one of the most radical artisti
- Series: World of Art
- Author: Rhodes, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0500297754
- Language: English
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Matisse in Morocco: A Journey of Light and Color
$32.00 Add to cartThe remarkable and little-known story of Henri Matisse and his groundbreaking time in Morocco, a fertile period that transformed his art and cemented his legacy.
In winter of 1912, Henri Matisse–fort- Author: Koehler, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1639369090
- Language: English
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Vanessa Bell: The Life and Art of a Bloomsbury Radical
$40.00 Add to cartOne of Britain’s most radical and influential artists working in the first decades of the twentieth century, Vanessa Bell was a pioneer for professional women
Vanessa Bell was a leading figure within- Author: Hitchmough, Wendy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0300269218
- Language: English
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A Fire in His Soul: Van Gogh, Paris, and the Making of an Artist
$39.95 Add to cartThe fascinating story of Vincent van Gogh’s two groundbreaking years in Paris, where he transformed himself from a provincial unknown into one of the world’s great visionary artists.
Vincent Van Gogh- Author: Unger, Miles J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368450
- Language: English
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Expressionists: Kandinsky, Munter and the Blue Rider
$60.00 Add to cartA crucial introduction to the origins of the German Expressionist movement and the influential Blue Rider group, focusing on their relationships and transcultural interests
Founded in Munich in the 1- Author: Sidlina, Natalia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0300278330
- Language: English
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Monet: The Pop-Up Book
$28.00 Add to cartFive of Monet’s most beloved works spring to life in this vivid and brilliantly engineered collection of pop-up scenes.
One of the joys of a Monet painting is the sense of being fully immersed in a be- Author: Carter, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 10
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 3791377477
- Language: English
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The Painted Word
$17.00 Read moreReissued for today’s reader with a redesigned cover by the renowned artist Seymour Chwast, Tom Wolfe trains his satirical eye on Modern Art in this “masterpiece” (The Washington Post).
What has become- Author: Wolfe, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1250338328
- Language: English
