The Arts books

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The most complete biography of the powerhouse tenor and architect of soul, doo-wop, and early rock 'n' roll  Read More >>

A redefining of the musical work through a new theory of production and an elevation of recording's unique role...  Read More >>

A celebration of the stories behind 100 of the most iconic objects to pass through the doors of one of the world’s...  Read More >>

A much-needed scholarly assessment of the field of typography, covering historical, technical and critical perspectives...  Read More >>

For the first time ever, a monograph gathers the masterpieces of Dominican Surrealist Iván Tovar (1942–2020). Award-winning...  Read More >>

This is not a book about basketball. Nor is it a biography of Michael Jordan. It is the first authorized volume...  Read More >>

Assouline celebrates 40 years of Air Jordan with a landmark Ultimate volume, created in collaboration with Michael...  Read More >>

In this inspirational volume, bestselling practical art author Barrington Barber draws on his long experience of...  Read More >>

A step-by-step manual to creating collaborative projects, this book uses case studies, examples and a plethora of...  Read More >>

Reassesses the contribution of women artists to the field of contemporary Chinese art with an in-depth account of...  Read More >>

An in-depth exploration of how millennial teen films shape and control attitudes towards sex, gender, and sexuality,...  Read More >>

With contributions from among the most prominent thinkers on DIY civic engagement, Global Craftivism since the Pussyhats:...  Read More >>

Using the head as a site of investigation, Basquiat's frenetic drawings of faces are at once immediate and contemplative...  Read More >>

A picturebook by Hermès that shares the joy of craftmanship for children and adults alike. Durability, quality...  Read More >>

Explores the long history of erotic visual art in German culture, connecting it to wider political and economic...  Read More >>

The first study of the European Shakespeare Festivals Network (ESFN) during a five-year period of rising nationalism,...  Read More >>

Identifies how ""dangerous"" 1980s heavy metal can be analyzed through literary criticism, how heavy metal helps...  Read More >>

Take a tour of New York City as inspiration, place and context in the work of America's greatest playwright of the...  Read More >>

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Mushrooms-psychoactive, medicinal, or delicious-have fascinated us for millennia, facilitating spiritual quests...  Read More >>

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This edited collection is compiled from the first MENACA (Middle East, North African, and Central Asian) Dance and...  Read More >>

A whimsical visual survey of the house cat in art and popular culture, exploring humanity’s enduring connection...  Read More >>

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