Artists/ Architects/ Photographers
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Artists: Their Lives and Works
$0.00 Read moreExtraordinary reference book of over 80 famous painters, their lives, their loves and their iconic paintings.
This art book includes insightful biographies of artists accompanied with remarkable repro- Series: DK History Changers
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 05, 2017
- ISBN10: 1465463283
- Language: English
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The Women Who Changed Architecture: Women Who Changed Architecture
$50.00 Read moreA 2022 ALA Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Title
A visual and global chronicle of the triumphs, challenges, and impact of over 100 women in architecture, from early practitioners to contemporary- Author: Willis, Beverly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1616898712
- Language: English
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Con/Artist: The Life and Crimes of the World’s Greatest Art Forger
$29.00 Read moreThe world’s most renowned art forger reveals the secrets behind his decades of painting like the masters–exposing an art world that is far more corrupt than we ever knew while providing an art histor… [more below]
- Author: Tetro, Tony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 306826488
- Language: English
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¿Qué HarÃa Frida?: Una GuÃa Para Vivir Atrevidamente / What Would Frida Do?: A G Uide to Living Boldly
$18.95 Add to cartA trav?s de las reflexiones sobre esta singular vida, Davis nos invita a invocar la audacia de Frida para guiarnos por nuestros propios caminos.
Venerada tanto por su esp?ritu salvaje, como por su arte… [more below]- Author: Davis, Arianna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 6073804350
- Language: Spanish
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Picasso the Foreigner: An Artist in France, 1900-1973
$40.00 Read moreA New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“Absorbing [and] astute . . . Cohen-Solal captures a facet of Picasso’s character long overlooked.” –Hamilton Cain, The Wall Street Journal
“A beguiling rea- Author: Cohen-Solal, Annie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: March 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0374231230
- Language: English
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Leonardo. the Complete Paintings and Drawings
$60.00 Add to cartUnmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Renaissance man: a peerless master of painting, sculpture, cartograph
- Author: Zöllner, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: April 11 2019
- ISBN10: 3836576252
- Language: English
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Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics [A Graphic Biography]
$22.99 Add to cartTold in vivid graphic novel form by a groundbreaking Eisner-nominated comics creator, the long-overdue biography of the legend who co-created Captain America, Iron Man, Black Panther, the Fantastic Fo… [more below]
- Author: Scioli, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 198486226X
- Language: English
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The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem
$18.95 Read moreWhat does a great artist who is also a mother look like? What does it mean to create, not in “a room of one’s own,” but in a domestic space? In The Baby on the Fire Escape, award-winning biographer Ju
- Author: Phillips, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1324064439
- Language: English
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Nonconformers: A New History of Self-Taught Artists
$45.00 Read moreA global history of self-taught artists advocating for a nuanced understanding of modern and contemporary art often challenged by the establishment
“An essential addition to any discerning art lover’s- Author: Slominski, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0300260229
- Language: English
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Yield: The Journal of an Artist
$26.00 Read moreNamed by the New Yorker as one of the best books of 2022, this posthumously published work serves as the fourth and final volume in Anne Truitt’s remarkable series of journals
“Impressive. . . . Truit- Author: Truitt, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: June 21, 2022
- ISBN10: 0300260407
- Language: English
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Nothing Ever Just Disappears: Seven Hidden Queer Histories
$29.95 Add to cartAn exploration of artistic freedom, survival, and the hidden places of the imagination, including James Baldwin in Provence, Josephine Baker in Paris, Kevin Killian in San Francisco, and E. M. Forster… [more below]
- Author: Hester, Diarmuid
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1639365559
- Language: English
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What Would Frida Do?: A Guide to Living Boldly
$16.99 Add to cartHaving doubts about your next step? Ask yourself what artist Frida Kahlo would do in this “beautiful volume . . . sure to inspire” (Boston Globe).
NAMED A BEST GIFT BOOK OF THE YEAR BY: Instyle, Oprah- Author: Davis, Arianna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1541600614
- Language: English
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Frida Kahlo: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
$16.99 Add to cartFrida Kahlo’s legacy continues to grow in the public imagination in the nearly fifty years since her “discovery” in the 1970s. This collection of conversations over the course of her brief career allo… [more below]
- Series: Last Interview
- Author: Kahlo, Frida
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1612198759
- Language: English
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Julia Morgan: An Intimate Biography of the Trailblazing Architect
$32.50 Read moreThis new biography–featuring over 150 archival images and full-color photographs printed throughout–introduces Julia Morgan as both a pioneering architect and a captivating individual.
Julia Morgan- Author: Kastner, Victoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1797205633
- Language: English
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Austin Osman Spare, Revised Edition: The Life and Legend of London’s Lost Artist
$24.95 Add to cartA revised edition of Phil Baker’s critically lauded biography of artist and occultist, Austin Osman Spare.
London has harbored many curious characters, but few more curious than the artist and visiona- Author: Baker, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1913689654
- Language: English
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I Can’t Forget the Bomb: Barefoot Gen and the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima: A Memoir
$9.99 Add to cartCartoonist Keiji Nakazawa was six years old when the atomic bomb was dropped on his hometown of Hiroshima. In this memoir, Nakazawa recounts his wartime childhood, and his experience surviving the ato… [more below]
- Author: Nakazawa, Keiji
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0867198966
- Language: English
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Among the Bohemians: Experiments in Living 1900-1939
$18.99 Add to cartThey ate garlic and didn’t always bathe; they listened to Wagner and worshiped Diaghilev; they sent their children to coeducational schools, explored homosexuality and free love, vegetarianism and Pos
- Author: Nicholson, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0060548460
- Language: English
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No Lifeguard on Duty: The Accidental Life of the World’s First Supermodel
$14.99 Add to cartNo Lifeguard on Duty is the ultimate memoir of sex, drugs, rock & roll, and redemption from modeling icon Janice Dickinson. From her supermodel glory days with Gia Carangi and Christie Brinkley to nig… [more below]
- Series: icon!t
- Author: Dickinson, Janice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0060009470
- Language: English
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Agnes Martin: Her Life and Art
$24.95 Add to cartOver the course of a career that spanned fifty years, Agnes Martin’s austere, serene work anticipated and helped to define Minimalism, even as she battled psychological crises and carved out a solitar
- Author: Princenthal, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0500294550
- Language: English
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Peggy Guggenheim: The Life of an Art Addict
$16.99 Add to cartThe wayward life (1898-1979) of the voracious art collector and great female patron of world-famous artists.
‘Mrs Guggenheim, how many husbands have you had?’ ‘Do you mean my own, or other people’s?’ P
- Series: Life of an Art Addict
- Author: Gill, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: August 19 2010
- ISBN10: 0006531350
- Language: English
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