Art & Architecture
A leading art historian presents a new grammar for understanding the meaning and significance of print
A beautifully illustrated history of the many inventive, poetic, and alluring ways in which color swatches have been selected and staged
A new account of the renowned Baroque painter, revealing how her astute professional decisions shaped her career, style, and legacy
An illustrated biography of the pioneering British artist and writer, tracing her life and work through the many places around the world where she lived
A richly illustrated account of the life and work of the twentieth-century Mexican artist and writer who reimagined what the book could look like, mean, and do
A beautifully illustrated, interdisciplinary look at the ceremonies and protocols of the dynastic court of Joseon Korea
A beautifully illustrated exploration of how Latif Al Ani’s photographs and contemporary Iraqi artists continue to challenge the colonial appropriation of Iraq’s ancient past
A box of beautifully designed foldout posters featuring acclaimed artist Jenny Holzer’s celebrated Truisms
A collection of inspiring and provocative quotations from pioneering artist, feminist, and activist Judy Chicago
A historical and theoretical investigation of the unexpected ways screen-based media protect and excite viewers’ fears and anxieties of the world
A vivid and compelling collection of quotations from the influential contemporary artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat
A connected world as imagined by early modern European artists, mapmakers, and writers, where Asia and the Americas were on a continuum
From an acclaimed historian, a mesmerizing account of how medieval European Christians envisioned the paradoxical nature of holy objects
From a leading art historian, a provocative exploration of the intersection of art, politics, and history in 1960s Italy
European narratives of the Atlantic New World tell stories of people and things: strange flora, wondrous animals, and sun-drenched populations for Europeans to mythologize or exploit. Yet between 1500 and 1700 one region upended all of...
In this widely anticipated book, two leading contemporary art historians present a stunning reconsideration of the problem of time in the Renaissance. With intellectual brilliance, Alexander Nagel and Christopher S. Wood reexamine the...
In this groundbreaking book, Andrei Pop presents a lucid reassessment of those writers and artists in the late nineteenth century whose work merits the adjective “symbolist.” For Pop, this term denotes an art that is self-conscious...
The first English translation of one of the earliest and most brilliant art-historical surveys, from one of the greatest modern art historians
A classic account of the villa—from ancient Rome to the twentieth century—by “the preeminent American scholar of Italian Renaissance architecture” (Architect’s Newspaper)
From one of the world’s leading authorities on ancient Greek art, a groundbreaking account of how Greek images were understood and used by other ancient peoples, from Britain to China
A striking account of Vasari’s career, friendships, and contribution to the art of the Italian Renaissance
A vivid and exciting account of royal collectors, art dealers, connoisseurs, and the rise of old master paintings