The Arts books

Quickly learn the basics of using color to create amazing art with the Color Theory 101 Pocket Guide!  Read More >>

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Explores the transformative shift in nineteenth-century Chinese art, where artists used touch to establish a genuine...  Read More >>

How Black music shapes the political identity, consciousness, and engagement of Black youth From Rihanna and Kendrick...  Read More >>

""Take a tour through Black history in 100+ Smithsonian objects with this updated edition of the beautifully illustrated...  Read More >>

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Dominicans are the fastest growing Latino/a group in the United States and have long been ignored by scholars and...  Read More >>

For over a century, filmmakers have been shooting documentaries in West and Central Africa, a region that included...  Read More >>

This book presents a theoretical framework for hermeneutic musical analysis, enriched with numerous practical examples....  Read More >>

A multifaceted portrait of the great Japanese director For years, Akira Kurosawa resisted writing about himself....  Read More >>

Caraval meets The Serpent and the Wings of Night in this YA romantasy, where 18-year-old Riven Hesper infiltrates...  Read More >>

In On Discourse and the Curatorial, Mick Wilson draws out the link between the imperative to generate discourse...  Read More >>

Unlock the secrets of human anatomy through this engaging, richly illustrated guide that makes understanding the...  Read More >>

Pyotr Pavlensky turns state violence into his medium—now, in his own words, he reveals the theory behind the fire....  Read More >>

By empowering readers to approach the study of art enriched with ecocritical tools, this book makes an indispensable...  Read More >>

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This majestic collection of black-and-white photographs captures the world's great glaciers as both ancient monuments...  Read More >>

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Doing Nothing is a book about doing nothing in a system where there is always something pressing that ought to be...  Read More >>

How do our minds learn and consciously experience visual art, music, and the languages whose meanings enable us...  Read More >>

Award-winning photographer and journalist J. Lester Feder shows us The Queer Face of War in this remarkable collection...  Read More >>

For 25 years, Belgian design studio Minus has created timeless, minimalist interiors defined by calm and refinement....  Read More >>

Cady Noland: Polaroids 1986 2024 is an artist s book featuring previously unpublished photographs taken by the artist...  Read More >>

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Published to accompany an exhibition at the Royal Academy, London, from 28 February to 19 April, 2026, this book...  Read More >>