Criticism & Theory
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Curating Capitalism: How Art Impacts Business, Management, and Economy
$24.95 Add to cartHow art impacts management, drawing from stories told by internationally known contemporary curators, artists, critics, and philosophers.
Curating has evolved into much more than creating interesting- Series: Munich Lectures in Economics
- Author: Guillet De Monthoux, Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1915609194
- Language: English
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Things That Talk: Object Lessons from Art and Science
$27.95 Read moreImagine a world without things. There would be nothing to describe, explain, remark on, interpret, or complain about. Without things, we would, in short, stop speaking; we would become as mute as obje
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Daston, Lorraine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 13 2007
- ISBN10: 1890951447
- Language: English
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Navigation Beyond Vision
$24.00 Read moreHow the shift from montage to navigation alters the way images–and art–operate as models of political action and modes of political intervention.
Navigation begins where the map becomes indecipherab- Series: Sternberg Press / E-Flux Journal
- Author: E-Flux Journal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 3956795652
- Language: English
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Artists on Art: How They See, Think & Create
$17.99 Read moreThrough a carefully curated selection of quotations, images and interviews, Artists on Art reveals what matters most to the masters. You’ll discover how the giants of the different artistic genres dev… [more below]
- Author: Black, Holly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1786278855
- Language: English
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Bad Infinity: Selected Writings
$23.00 Read moreThe most significant critical, theoretical, and art historical texts by the artist, writer, and filmmaker Aria Dean.
Compiled here for the first time, the selected writings of Aria Dean (b. 1993, Los- Author: Dean, Aria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 3956796470
- Language: English
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Whitewalling: Art, Race & Protest in 3 Acts
$19.99 Read more“An exploratory case study in institutional racism as it has manifested in the New York City art world” —Brooklyn Rail
In 2017, the Whitney Biennial included a painting by a white artist, Dana Schutz,
- Author: D’Souza, Aruna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 22 2018
- ISBN10: 1943263140
- Language: English
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Culture Strike: Art and Museums in an Age of Protest
$19.95 Read more- Author: Raicovich, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1839767839
- Language: English
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The Visual Arts: A History: Revised 7th Edition
$80.00 Add to cartSince its first publication this book has been hailed as the most comprehensive history of art ever published in a single volume. Presenting art history as an essential part of the development of huma… [more below]
- Author: Fleming, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1529432669
- Language: English
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Hot, Cold, Heavy, Light, 100 Art Writings 1988-2018
$20.00 Read moreHot, Cold, Heavy, Light collects 100 writings from 1988-2018–some long, some short–that taken together form a group portrait of many of the world’s most significant and interesting artists.
Introdu- Author: Schjeldahl, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 1419735268
- Language: English
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Behold!!! the Protong: Extracts from the 39 Volumes of My Science €œzermatismâ€
$39.95 Add to cartSzukalski is now the subject of the critically acclaimed 2018 Netflix documentary Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski directed by Irek Dobrowolski and produced by Leonardo DiCaprio.
Extracts f… [more below]
- Author: Szukalski, Stanislav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0867198761
- Language: English
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Plan and Play, Play and Plan: Defining Your Art Practice
$27.95 Add to cartA guidebook for artists and those aspiring to be artists
“Visual artist” is a term with manifold variations and meanings. But how, as an artist (or designer, photographer or other “independent creator”
- Author: Schrofer, Janwillem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 9492095408
- Language: English
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What Artists Do
$18.00 Read moreArtists do a number of things that are very useful. In this deceptively modest book, some of these things are described. Seminal works by artists Marcel Duchamp, John Cage, Richard Serra, Christo & Je… [more below]
- Author: Koren, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 25 2018
- ISBN10: 0981484662
- Language: English
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Art, Annotated: The World’s 500 Greatest Paintings Explained
$50.00 Add to cartA stunning art gallery in a book, art, annotated spans more than 3,000 years of paintings, sculptures, and prints.
Combining reproductions of each work of art with precise annotations and visual analy- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0593844092
- Language: English
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Artful
$20.00 Read moreAli Smith melds the tale and the essay into a magical hybrid form, a song of praise to the power of stories in our lives
In February 2012, the novelist Ali Smith delivered the Weidenfeld lectures on E- Author: Smith, Ali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0593687582
- Language: English
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Oh, to Be a Painter!
$15.00 Add to cartThe twentieth volume in the renowned ekphrasis series, this collection of Virginia Woolf’s writings on the visual arts offers a whole new perspective on the revolutionary author.
Despite wide interest- Series: Ekphrasis
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1644230585
- Language: English
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Art and Solidarity Reader: Radical Actions, Politics and Friendships
$35.00 Read moreCase studies on strategies for survival and solidarity beyond the art industry, from the Zapatistas to FESTAC ’77
Looking beyond East/West and North/South divisions, the Art and Solidarity Reader asks:
- Author: Garcia-Anton, Katya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 378
- Publish Date: November 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 9493246027
- Language: English
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Drunken Silenus
$19.00 Add to cartThe Drunken Silenus is a book that is as hard to categorize as it is to put down–an enlightening and mesmerizing blend of philosophy, history, and art criticism. Morgan Meis begins simply enough, wit… [more below]
- Series: Three Paintings Trilogy
- Author: Meis, Morgan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: April 09 2020
- ISBN10: 163982054X
- Language: English
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Some Styles of Masculinity
$19.95 Read moreAn intimate, urgent and riotous account of masculinity, whiteness, queerness and belief in America
In winter 2018, Gregg Bordowitz performed a three-part lecture series at the New Museum as part of Tri
- Author: Bordowitz, Gregg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0997852453
- Language: English
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because art: Commentary, Critique, & Conversation
$20.00 Add to cartEssays, speeches, and conversations by artist, arts administrator, and Vermont state legislator, John R. Killacky.
Highlights include:
- Cultural, social, and political commentary on leadership, disabil
- Author: Killacky, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: August 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1949066851
- Language: English
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Unlicensed: Bootlegging as Creative Practice
$28.95 Add to cartIn-depth discussions on bootlegging and its myriad definitions in the creative world
Over the last few decades, the term “bootlegging”–a practice once relegated to smugglers and copyright infringers–
- Author: Schwartz, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 9493246299
- Language: English
