Criticism & Theory
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Mark Rothko: From the Inside Out
$28.00 Read more“The journey to understand the painting is also the journey to understand Rothko, because the work is so thoroughly suffused with the man.”–Christopher Rothko
Mark Rothko (1903-1970), world-renowned- Author: Rothko, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 030023841X
- Language: English
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Frieze Frame: How Poets, Painters, and Their Friends Framed the Debate Around Elgin and the Marbles of the Parthenon
$17.95 Read more“Frieze Frame is a lucidly brilliant, learned read that wears its learning lightly, inviting the reader into a coterie of artists and intellectuals, traced and uncovered with a poet’s touch.”
–Times L- Author: Stallings, A. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 235
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1589882008
- Language: English
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On Photography
$19.00 Add to cartWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
“To photograph is to ap
A new edition of Susan Sontag’s groundbreaking critique of photography–its problems, politics, and possibilities.- Author: Sontag, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 125037474X
- Language: English
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Arte Anotado (Art, Annotated): La Historia del Arte En 500 Obras
$50.00 Add to cartTransp?rtate a una galer?a de arte en este recorrido por m?s de 3000 a?os de pintura, escultura y grabados.
Lleno de informaci?n e im?genes, y organizado cronol?gicamente, este libro de arte presenta- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0593969766
- Language: Spanish
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Wicked Arts Education: Designing Creative Programmes
$25.00 Add to cartA hands-on, practical guide to designing fun and accessible art curricula for all ages
Following the blockbuster success of Wicked Arts Assignments, Wicked Arts Education helps teachers and creatives d
- Author: Bremmer, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9493246388
- Language: English
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Ordinary Notes
$23.00 Add to cartA finalist for the National Book Award in Nonfiction
Named a Best Book of 2023 by The New York Times, NPR, New York magazine, Kirkus,
A finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction- Author: Sharpe, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1250872243
- Language: English
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Like Love: Essays and Conversations
$20.00 Add to cartA career-spanning collection of inspiring, revelrous essays about art and artists
Like Love is a momentous, raucous collection of essays drawn from twenty years of Maggie Nelson’s brilliant work. These- Author: Nelson, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1644453363
- Language: English
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Hands on Research for Artists, Designers & Educators
$23.00 Add to cartA user-friendly manual to research methods in art and design practices
This volume presents the Circle of Doing Research: a model to get you started in art and design research. Conceived within the co
- Author: Staal, Harma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 9083404161
- Language: English
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Mirrormirror: The Reflective Surface in Contemporary Art
$65.00 Add to cartFrom the art of Cindy Sherman to Anish Kapoor, from Yayoi Kusama to Tracey Emin, MirrorMirror presents an intriguing and gloriously illustrated global survey of “reflective” work by more than 150 arti
- Author: Petry, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0500026203
- Language: English
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On Ruben Slikk: A Manifesto on the Purpose of Art and the Value of Transgression
$15.00 Add to cartOn Ruben Slikk: An Manifesto on the Purpose of Art and the Value of Transgression is a philosophical and critical inquiry into the modern musical landscape, using the obscure, prolific, transgressive
- Author: True, Caleb
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1088156738
- Language: English
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Worlding Ecologies: Art, Science and Activism Towards Climate Justice
$32.00 Add to cartTactics for art world members to advance systemic and just climate solutions
How can art, science and institutional practices counteract the negative consequences of climate and ecological breakdown? W
- Author: Lekkerkerk, Niekolaas Johannes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: December 24 2024
- ISBN10: 9493246345
- Language: English
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Nuyorican and Diasporican Visual Art: A Critical Anthology
$34.95 Add to cartAlthough Puerto Rican artists have always been central figures in contemporary American and international art worlds, they have largely gone unrecognized and been excluded from art history canons. Nuy… [more below]
- Author: D?vila, Arlene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1478031212
- Language: English
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Color Theory for Artists
$26.99 Add to cartA thoroughly practical guide to using color no artist can be without.
Full of beautiful, intricate hand-painted color wheels and practical advice on using and mixing colour, this book is a must-have- Author: Goldsmith, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1781579148
- Language: English
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Feint of Heart: Art Writings: 1982-2002
$45.00 Read more“Dave Hickey’s writing is an atomic bomb of wild styling, brilliant insight, philosophical leaps of a visionary imagination, and astral projections of sixth-sense taste. A perfect combination of Billy… [more below]
- Author: Hickey, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1644231271
- Language: English
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Magic Art
$95.00 Add to cartBreton’s late treatise on magic and art appears for the first time in English, complete with citations, commentaries and a bibliography
What is “Magic Art”? In 1953, Andr? Breton, founder of the Surrea
- Author: Breton, Andre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1399971182
- Language: English
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Black Elegies: Meditations on the Art of Mourning
$19.95 Add to cartA poignant, unflinching study of black grief as a form of elegy found in visual art, music, literature–everywhere, if you know how to see it.
In Black Elegies, Kimberly Juanita Brown examines the for- Series: On Seeing
- Author: Brown, Kimberly Juanita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0262551721
- 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
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Art’s Properties
$27.95 Add to cartA revisionist reading of modern art that examines how artworks are captured as property to legitimize power
In this provocative new account, David Joselit shows how art from the nineteenth to the twen- Author: Joselit, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0691236046
- Language: English
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Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy
$17.00 Add to cartMark Doty’s prose has been hailed as “tempered and tough, sorrowing and serene” (The New York Times Book Review) and “achingly beautiful” (The Boston Globe). In Still Life with Oysters and Lemon he of… [more below]
- Author: Doty, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 19 2002
- ISBN10: 0807066095
- Language: English
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Art as Therapy
$19.95 Add to cartTwo authorities on popular culture reveal the ways in which art can enhance mood and enrich lives – now available in paperback
This passionate, thought-provoking, often funny, and always-accessible boo
- Author: Botton, Alain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 24 2016
- ISBN10: 0714872784
- Language: English
