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This enlightening and thought-provoking look at New York City's postwar art scene focuses on the galleries and the artists that helped transform Am...

Germs, microbes, bacteria--these days those words are fraught with fear and uncertainty. But they''re not all bad. In fact, most of them make life ...

From its birth in the 7th century through modern times, the Islamic religion has inspired glorious works of art. This stunning book includes more t...

Imagine your favorite artist leading you through a museum to the very work of art they cant stop thinking about. Thats the experience at the heart ...

With a background in painting billboards, James Rosenquist had a unique perspective on the dual effects of imagery and scale on the viewing experie...

James Tissot is best known for his paintings of fashionable women and society life in the late 19th century. Born in Nantes, France, he trained at ...

A citizen of the Mississippi Choctaw Nation and part Cherokee, Jeffrey Gibson spent time in Germany, England, and Korea in his youth. This mix of c...

Through painting, sculpture, installation, and film, Jeffrey Gibson brings together overlapping and conflicting cultures, histories, and aesthetics...

Themes of memory, love, economic inequality, and political upheaval are threaded throughout de Andrades work, which is often situated in Recife, hi...

This book tells the story of the postman Zephyr, who lives in a little blue village in the mountains where nothing ever changes. A dreamer hoping f...

Julian Schnabel is one of the most important and innovative artists working today. Since his breakthrough in the late 1970s, he has created works t...

While her career as a painter was often eclipsed during her lifetime by that of her husband, Yves Tanguy, recent scholarship posits that the influe...

Children's reactions to art can be incredibly insightful and few artists attract a young audience as much as Keith Haring, who used thick black lin...

From his boyhood days spent drawing compulsively through his tragic death, the trajectory of Keith Harings life is a story of incredible achievemen...

For more than 50 years, Ken Price created remarkable and unique objects that have redefined contemporary sculpture practice. Published in conjuncti...

Part of a generation of artists that emerged in postwar Los Angeles, Ken Price transformed the art of ceramic sculpture. In his work, Price found i...

Klee and Kandinsky were towering figures of the modernist movement and were close, both as friends and artists. For a time they lived next door to ...

This authoritative and generously illustrated book highlights Gustav Klimt s portrayals of women in his work. Klimt was a central figure in Vienna ...

During his short career, Koloman Moser became a towering figure in Viennese culture. His varied work in interior and graphic design, furniture, tex...