Art & Politics
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Liberties Journal of Culture & Politics: Spring 2026
$18.95 Read moreLiberties features the world’s sharpest minds for readers who are determined to stay curious. The result is a collection of writing about today worth rereading tomorrow.
In the Spring 2026 issue, Micha… [more below]
- Author: Grunwald, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 9798992201024
- Language: English
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What Art Does: An Unfinished Theory
$19.95 Add to cartWhy do we need art?
What Art Does is an invitation to explore this vital question. It is a chance to understand how art is made by all of us. How it creates communities, opens our worlds, and can tra- Author: Eno, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0571395511
- Language: English
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The Art of Protest: Political Art and Activism
$60.00 Add to cartThanks to art’s ability to communicate and influence, it has always had a charged relationship with activism and politics. And, given the tumultuous times in which we live, with traditional democracie… [more below]
- Author: Gestalten
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 3967040119
- Language: English
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Disordered Attention: How We Look at Art and Performance Today
$19.95 Read moreHow technology and the attention economy shape contemporary art and performance
The reception of art and performance is changing. Smartphones and social media have troubled the old model of individual- Author: Bishop, Claire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1804296732
- Language: English
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How to See Like a Machine: Images After AI
$24.95 Read moreWe once looked at pictures. Then, with the advent of computer vision and machine learning, pictures started looking at us. By the award-winning artist, filmmaker and thinker.
Today our world is under- Author: Paglen, Trevor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1836742169
- Language: English
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Joseph Grigely: Otherhow: Essays and Documents on Art and Disability, 1985-2024
$30.00 Add to cartThe acclaimed Deaf artist and writer collects decades’ worth of material addressing issues of art and advocacy
American visual artist and scholar Joseph Grigely (born 1956) here brings together writing
- Author: Grigely, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 9798991036719
- Language: English
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Paul Klee: Other Possible Worlds
$50.00 Add to cartA new perspective on renowned twentieth-century artist Paul Klee, revealing his enduring creativity in the face of darkness by foregrounding his lesser-known late work
Celebrated for his colorful, fa- Author: Klein, Mason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300285442
- Language: English
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Who Owns Beauty?
$29.95 Add to cartBeauty belongs to no one. But what about the objects that museums celebrate as great works of art: to whom do they belong? Do they belong to the places where they originated? To the cultures whose gen… [more below]
- Author: Savoy, Bénédicte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1509568611
- Language: English
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Rupert Garc?a: The Making of an American Artist, a Testimonio
$34.95 Add to cartThis is the first biography of the renowned American Chicano visual artist and activist Rupert Garc?a, drawing on fifty hours of interviews conducted over thirty years and accompanied by eighty images
- Author: GarcÃa, Mario T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 315
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 1978844018
- Language: English
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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol [50th Anniversary Edition]: From A to B and Back Again
$18.99 Add to cart- Author: Warhol, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0063418290
- Language: English
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On Censorship
$15.95 Add to cartAi Weiwei is one of contemporary art’s greatest practitioners. He has been a voice for artistic and personal freedom of expression for decades within his native China and around the world.
This publica
- Series: Pocket Perspectives
- Author: Weiwei, Ai
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0500030820
- Language: English
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Planetary Realism: Art Against Apocalypse
$27.95 Add to cartTraditions of realism are brought together with the decolonial and ecological concept of “planetarity” to understand a new realism in contemporary art.
The devastation left in the wake of modernity an- Author: Berry, Josephine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1915609232
- Language: English
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Abstract Art: A Global History
$50.00 Add to cartIn his fresh take on abstract art, now available in paperback and expanded to include sixteen new contemporary artists from six continents, noted art historian Pepe Karmel chronicles the movement from
- Author: Karmel, Pepe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0500298386
- Language: English
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How Artists Make Money and How Money Makes Artists
$18.95 Add to cartHow artists make a living and how money changes art
It may not be the worst time in history to get paid to make art, but it certainly is the strangest. The institutions and markets that have been suppo
- Author: Berry, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1552455068
- Language: English
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Art and Revolution: Ernst Neizvestny and the Role of the Artist
$19.95 Add to cartA wrenching portrait of the Russian sculptor and a tribute to the potential of political art
John Berger explores the life and work of Ernst Neizvestny, who, after clashing with Khrushchev, was exclud- Series: The Essential John Berger
- Author: Berger, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 180429859X
- Language: English
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Rethinking American Art: Collectors, Critics, and the Changing Canon
$55.00 Add to cart“For all those who want to understand American art and the art world, written by the best person to tell the story.”–Dr. Kathleen Foster, Curator, Philadelphia Museum of Art
A sweeping history of ch- Author: Stebbins Jr, Theodore E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 156792834X
- Language: English
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I Don’t Think about Being Great: Selected Writings
$45.00 Add to cartThis collection of 100 writings by Robert Rauschenberg reveals the artist’s gift for prose and the importance of his relationship to language
The American artist Robert Rauschenberg (1925-2008) won a- Author: Rauschenberg, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0300282567
- Language: English
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Derrick Adams
$79.95 Add to cartThe highly anticipated first monograph on one of the most celebrated American contemporary artists
Through portraits, social scenes, photographs, sculptures, and immersive installations, Derrick Adams
- Author: Ringle, Hallie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1580937012
- Language: English
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Pervert or Detective?
$19.95 Add to cartA provocative conversation on the erotic, appropriation, power, and sex.
In Pervert or Detective?, artists Reba Maybury and Lucy McKenzie dissect power, desire, and subversion in a provocative convers- Author: Maybury, Reba
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1949484122
- Language: English
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Textile Protest: Artists, Activism, and the Historical Power of Resistance in Cloth
$50.00 Add to cartArtists, activism, and the historical power of cloth in protest.
A landmark survey of how textiles have been used for political protest in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, including banners,- Author: Triston, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1849949077
- Language: English
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