The Arts books

Amsterdam painter Dirk Valkenburg (1675–1721) produced some of the earliest depictions of Indigenous and enslaved...  Read More >>

""Anyone that's a Robert Mitchum fan: Man! You've got to find this book by Mitchum's brother, John...a hilarious...  Read More >>

Maxitype presents MXTP Vol. 1, a compilation of blocky, funky, artificial, experimental, geometric, brainy, comic,...  Read More >>

Like biological species and languages, many musical and other cultural practices around the world are at risk. In...  Read More >>

This workbook accompanies artist Tom Fox's new book An Artist's Guide to Drawing Clothed Characters, giving readers...  Read More >>

In this follow-up to the acclaimed Anatomy for Artists: Drawing Form & Pose (over 30,000 copies sold to date), figure-drawing...  Read More >>

An invaluable resource for readers seeking to understand the history and practice of folk music and song across...  Read More >>

""Published in English for the first time, this is the memoir of the fabulous, rule-breaking, one-of-a-kind Josephine...  Read More >>

An illuminating and enthralling memoir of life in Kraftwerk, the Kling Klang studio, and beyond. A powerful testament...  Read More >>

The Historical Imaginary examines Quebec's French-language feature films through the lens of ""national cinema,""...  Read More >>

This book takes a deep dive into Iggy Pop's solo output from 1977 to 1999, exploring every album track by track...  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 >>

Provocative yet deeply personal, Emin's carnal, soul-bearing mixed-media works combine corporeal and emotional pain...  Read More >>

This is the hotly anticipated debut art book from renowned illustrator and comic artist, Ramn Nunez. With years...  Read More >>

Choosing Architecture traces the history of arguments about architecture in the West via analyses of key documents...  Read More >>

This stunning book showcases the art, behind-the-scenes details, and making of the Disney and Pixar animated film...  Read More >>

Kelsey Ridge provides a thorough overview of how we can use trauma theory to understand Shakespeare through its...  Read More >>

With an alchemical mix of precious metals, stones and mysterious symbols, Codognato jewelry is as elegant as it...  Read More >>

In Curating Deviance, Marc Francis rekindles queer utopian imaginaries by studying how, from the 1960s through the...  Read More >>

Bullet bras, bazookas, bombshells, bikinis. In Atomic Bombshells, Isabelle Held challenges the usual narratives...  Read More >>

Vikki Bell examines how archives of contemporary political violence in South America create new possibilities for...  Read More >>

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A comprehensive overview of the work and creative practice of American artist Theaster Gates. A self-designated...  Read More >>

American Poetic Voice in the Era of Global Broadcast situates American poetry within a world of global media to...  Read More >>