Artists, Architects, Photographers
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The Crying of the Wind: Ireland
$18.95 Add to cartA classic travelogue exploring the meeting point of Ireland’s landscape and legends, by Britain’s foremost female surrealist painter
“Colquhoun has a very beguiling pen. . . To Irish landscapes she br- Series: Pushkin Press Classics
- Author: Colquhoun, Ithell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1805331566
- Language: English
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Comrades in Art: Artists Against Fascism 1933-1943
$50.00 Add to cartFrom the Great Depression to World War II, the lives and work of British artists intersected with a world in crisis. A compelling group biography, Comrades in Art explores the political forces that sh
- Author: Friend, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0500027412
- Language: English
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Christopher Gibbs: His World
$60.00 Read moreAntiques dealer, interior designer, aesthete, socialite and tastemaker extraordinaire, Christopher Gibbs pioneered a style of interior decoration often described as “distressed bohemian” – a mixture o… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1908337761
- Language: English
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Jean–Michel Basquiat: The Making of an Icon
$34.95 Add to cartIn a resurrection few could have predicted, Jean-Michel Basquiat joined Picasso, Modigliani, and Munch when one of his paintings sold for more than $100 million. Nearly four decades after his untimely
- Author: Woodham, Doug
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0500030693
- Language: English
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The Worlds of Hayao Miyazaki: The Influences and Inspiration Behind the Iconic Films
$35.00 Add to cartAn in-depth collection of the rich influences and sources of inspiration behind one of animated cinema’s all-time greats, and Japanese cinema’s most popular cultural export.
Japanese filmmaker, directo
- Author: Rapold, Nicolas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1836004818
- Language: English
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We Flew over the Bridge: The Memoirs of Faith Ringgold
$28.95 Read moreIn We Flew over the Bridge, one of the country’s preeminent African American artists–and award-winning children’s book authors–shares the fascinating story of her life. Faith Ringgold’s artworks–st… [more below]
- Author: Ringgold, Faith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 11 2005
- ISBN10: 0822335646
- Language: English
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Matisse at War
$29.00 Add to cartSpotlighting the years during WWII when Henri Matisse and his family defiantly refused to evacuate Nazi-occupied France, this groundbreaking book illuminates the previously untold history of their pas… [more below]
- Author: Gorham, Christopher C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 0806544163
- Language: English
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Amazing Grace: A Life of Beauford Delaney
$35.00 Add to cartFirst published in 1998, Leeming’s landmark biography of Beauford Delaney returns to print
Long out of print, this new edition of David Leeming’s landmark biography of Beauford Delaney (1901-79) featur
- Author: Leeming, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 194917266X
- Language: English
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Stitched & Sewn: The Life-Saving Art of Holocaust Survivor Trudie Strobel
$39.99 Add to cartThe richly illustrated story of a woman who, late in life, copes with the buried trauma of her childhood as a Holocaust survivor by becoming a master needlework artist like her mother, who saved both … [more below]
- Author: Savin, Jody
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1945551763
- Language: English
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Artists Who Changed History
$40.00 Read moreThis visual celebration of the world’s most celebrated thinkers tells the fascinating stories of their lives and pioneering ideas.
Artists Who Changed History places well-known artists in their histor- Series: DK History Changers
- Author: Dixon, Andrew Graham
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0744096960
- Language: English
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Double Exposure: Resurveying the West with Timothy O’Sullivan, America’s Most Mysterious War Photographer
$32.00 Read moreOne of The New Yorker‘s best books of the year so far A Kirkus Reviews Best Nature Book of 2024
“Singular . . . Virtuosic . . . Double Exposure is the best book I’ve read about America . . . in many, m- Author: Sullivan, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0374151164
- Language: English
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The Joke’s Over: Bruised Memories: Gonzo, Hunter S. Thompson, and Me
$16.99 Add to cartIn the spring of 1970, artist Ralph Steadman went to America in search of work and found more than he bargained for when he met Hunter S. Thompson at the Kentucky Derby. Their remarkable collaboration
- Author: Steadman, Ralph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0156032503
- Language: English
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Double Exposure: Resurveying the West with Timothy O’Sullivan, America’s Most Mysterious War Photographer
$22.00 Add to cartOne of The New Yorker‘s best books of the year so far A Kirkus Reviews Best Nature Book of 2024
“Singular . . . Virtuosic . . . Double Exposure is the best book I’ve read about America . . . in many, m- Author: Sullivan, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1250371759
- Language: English
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Stan and Gus: Art, Ardor, and the Friendship That Built the Gilded Age
$30.00 Add to cartHow the architect Stanford White and the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens transcended scandal to enrich their times.
Stanford White was a louche man-about-town and a canny cultural entrepreneur–the c- Author: Wiencek, Henry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0374162492
- Language: English
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Crumb: A Cartoonist’s Life
$35.00 Add to cartThe first biography of Robert Crumb–one of the most profound and influential artists of the 20th century–whose iconic, radically frank and meticulously rendered cartoons and comics inspired generati… [more below]
- Author: Nadel, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1982144009
- Language: English
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Surreal: The Extraordinary Life of Gala Dal?
$32.00 Add to cartSurreal, the long-awaited, definitive biography of Gala Dal?, unmasks this famous yet little-known queen of the twentieth-century art world, who graced the canvases, inspired the poetry, and influence
- Author: Klein, Michele Gerber
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0063220571
- Language: English
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Frida Kahlo. Una Biograf?a (Edici?n Especial) / Frida Kahlo. a Biography
$24.95 Add to cartEdici?n de lujo con material in?dito del fen?meno editorial que dio a conocer a una autora con m?s de 400.000 lectores en 18 idiomas.
Incluye el ap?ndice «Las recetas de Frida
«Pies p… [more below]- Author: Hesse, Mar?a
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 8426430880
- Language: Spanish
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Renoir, My Father
$24.95 Add to cartIn this delightful memoir, Jean Renoir, the director of such masterpieces of the cinema as Grand Illusion and The Rules of the Game, tells the life story of his father, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the grea… [more below]
- Series: Nyrb Classics S
- Author: Renoir, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: September 30 2001
- ISBN10: 0940322773
- Language: English
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The Club: Where American Women Artists Found Refuge in Belle ?poque Paris
$29.99 Add to cart“Through masterful research and sparkling prose, The Club feels like an exclusive invitation to a Parisian enclave during an era of artistic and social transformation.” -Michael Finkel, #1 New York Ti
- Author: Dasal, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 163973130X
- Language: English
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Everything She Touched: The Life of Ruth Asawa
$24.95 Add to cartNow in paperback! The definitive biography and inspiring story of American sculptor Ruth Asawa.
“A fitting homage to this remarkable woman.” —The Wall Street Journal This is the story of a woman who- Author: Chase, Marilyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1797232649
- Language: English
