Artists, Architects, Photographers
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A Shot in the Dark: A Memoir
$34.99 Add to cartA riotous, Fellini-esque memoir from the famous artist and fashion photographer whose work helped define the look of a generation. A Shot in the Dark includes nearly one hundred photos, spanning decad
- Author: D’Orazio, Sante
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 9798874727697
- Language: English
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Everything Is Photograph: A Life of Andr? Kert?sz
$49.99 Add to cartThe first full biography of the innovative “father of modern photography” vividly depicts his life and works, from Hungary to France and America, across the 20th century.
Born in Budapest in 1894, And- Author: Albers, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1590515099
- Language: English
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The Etcher: The Life and Art of Oskar Stoessel
$50.00 Add to cart“A worthy resurrection of a little-known artist.”–Publishers Weekly
This is the remarkable story of Oskar Stoessel, a gifted Austrian portraitist who arrived in America as a penniless refugee–and so- Author: Garner, Bryan A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1567928404
- Language: English
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Holbein: Renaissance Master
$50.00 Add to cartA definitive biography of the artist who, more than any other, has shaped our image of the Tudor court
This landmark scholarly biography of Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497-1543), court painter to H- Author: Goldring, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1913107507
- Language: English
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Everybody’s Fly: A Life of Art, Music, and Changing the Culture
$32.00 Add to cartAn electrifying memoir from the pioneering cultural icon The New Yorker called “the coolest person in New York,” whose fearless creativity reshaped the worlds of art, music, and style
Fab 5 Freddy doe- Author: Fab 5 Freddy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0593834909
- Language: English
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Men at Work: The Empire State Building and the Untold Story of the Craftsmen Who Built It
$35.00 Add to cart
This little-known ch
The author of Three Minutes in Poland and Practicing uncovers the identities of the Empire State Building construction workers, made famous by Lewis W. Hine’s legendary portraits.- Author: Kurtz, Glenn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1644215020
- Language: English
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Gaudi: A Biography
$22.99 Add to cart“A soaring biography. . . meticulously researched, elegantly organized, fluidly, lucidly written.” –Chicago Tribune
At the time of his death in 1926, Antonio Gaudi was arguably the most famous archite
- Author: Van Hensbergen, Gijs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: December 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0060935634
- Language: English
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Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times Notable Book
“A smart, crackling chronicle of fast game, the ’80s art market, [and] the attraction of destruction.”– Village Voice
A bold and vivid biography that chronicles the dazzlin
- Author: Hoban, Phoebe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0063442183
- Language: English
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Autopsy of My Former Self: A journey through grief, transformation, addiction, personal triumph, and purpose
$22.00 Add to cart- Author: Burse, Jermaine Danté
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: November 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1634103297
- Language: English
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Knife-Woman: The Life of Louise Bourgeois
$38.00 Add to cartThe first major biography on artist Louise Bourgeois brings the life and work of an iconic twentieth-century artist into sharp focus
Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) was one of the most important artists- Author: Bernadac, Marie-Laure
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0300268300
- Language: English
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Chaim Soutine: Genius, Obsession, and a Dramatic Life in Art
$34.00 Add to cartA revelatory biography of the Jewish expressionist painter that corrects the myths surrounding his work and proves his importance to the contemporary art world
Every major modern art museum in the wo- Author: Marcus, Celeste
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1541703227
- Language: English
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The Living Stones: Cornwall
$17.95 Add to cartA classic travelogue by Britain’s foremost female surrealist painter, which immerses the reader in a dreamlike Cornwall where landscape and legend meet
“Her responses to the aura of place are keen, an- Series: Pushkin Press Classics
- Author: Colquhoun, Ithell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1805330977
- Language: English
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The Crying of the Wind: Ireland
$18.95 Add to cartA classic travelogue exploring the meeting point of Ireland’s landscape and legends, by Britain’s foremost female surrealist painter
“Colquhoun has a very beguiling pen. . . To Irish landscapes she br- Series: Pushkin Press Classics
- Author: Colquhoun, Ithell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1805331566
- Language: English
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Comrades in Art: Artists Against Fascism 1933-1943
$50.00 Add to cartFrom the Great Depression to World War II, the lives and work of British artists intersected with a world in crisis. A compelling group biography, Comrades in Art explores the political forces that sh
- Author: Friend, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0500027412
- Language: English
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Christopher Gibbs: His World
$60.00 Read moreAntiques dealer, interior designer, aesthete, socialite and tastemaker extraordinaire, Christopher Gibbs pioneered a style of interior decoration often described as “distressed bohemian” – a mixture o… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1908337761
- Language: English
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Jean–Michel Basquiat: The Making of an Icon
$34.95 Add to cartIn a resurrection few could have predicted, Jean-Michel Basquiat joined Picasso, Modigliani, and Munch when one of his paintings sold for more than $100 million. Nearly four decades after his untimely
- Author: Woodham, Doug
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0500030693
- Language: English
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The Worlds of Hayao Miyazaki: The Influences and Inspiration Behind the Iconic Films
$35.00 Add to cartAn in-depth collection of the rich influences and sources of inspiration behind one of animated cinema’s all-time greats, and Japanese cinema’s most popular cultural export.
Japanese filmmaker, directo
- Author: Rapold, Nicolas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1836004818
- Language: English
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Matisse at War
$29.00 Add to cartSpotlighting the years during WWII when Henri Matisse and his family defiantly refused to evacuate Nazi-occupied France, this groundbreaking book illuminates the previously untold history of their pas… [more below]
- Author: Gorham, Christopher C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 0806544163
- Language: English
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Amazing Grace: A Life of Beauford Delaney
$35.00 Add to cartFirst published in 1998, Leeming’s landmark biography of Beauford Delaney returns to print
Long out of print, this new edition of David Leeming’s landmark biography of Beauford Delaney (1901-79) featur
- Author: Leeming, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 194917266X
- Language: English
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Stitched & Sewn: The Life-Saving Art of Holocaust Survivor Trudie Strobel
$39.99 Add to cartThe richly illustrated story of a woman who, late in life, copes with the buried trauma of her childhood as a Holocaust survivor by becoming a master needlework artist like her mother, who saved both … [more below]
- Author: Savin, Jody
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1945551763
- Language: English
