Exhibition Catalogues & Specific Collections

The bamboo: tall, strong and flexible. This fast-growing shoot has been used as a construction material, a foodstuff and fuel for millennia, from I...

During the summer of 2020, the space outside the Renwick Gallery-the Smithsonian American Art Museum's dedicated museum for contemporary craft and ...

After Glow documents the New Nordic Porcelain Forum, a project which focuses on the Nordic tradition of porcelain production. The focal point is th...

The high dignity of the fire arts derives from the fact that their works bear the most profoundly human mark, the mark of primitive love. (...) The...

The collections of the Museum der Kulturen Basel contain numerous fragments that bear witness to practices of sharing and connecting. They include ...

The Ashmolean Museum houses one of the most extensive collections of wood engravings in the world. The collection effectively began with the gift i...

Through images and texts both historical and contemporary, this book looks at the Great Migration and its profound and ongoing impact This thoughtf...

From demands for racial justice to the discussions around monuments and memorials, On the Town provides a vivid account of current debates through ...

A penetrating reevaluation of the period in which the German Expressionist George Grosz created his best-known, most searing satirical works This o...

Following two previous displays at Whitechapel Gallery in 2021 of works selected by artists Ida Ekblad and Paulina Olowska from Norway''s Christen ...

Following World War II, Western painting went in completely new directions. A young generation of artists turned their backs on the dominant styl...

Like no other 20th-century movement, Surrealism was keenly inspired by tropes of magic, myth and the occult. In their engagement with the irrationa...