JOHN MELLENCAMP: AMERICAN PAINTINGS AND ASSEMBLAGES
Longtime music icon John Mellencamp's artistic expression has never been limited to song. The acclaimed singer-songwriter John Mellencamp has been an...
MARK ROTHKO (AUTHOR EDITION)
A landmark monograph on an unprecedented scale that allows all aspects of Mark Rothko's career to be heard in full voice, published in close...
Art Monographs
IN THE AGE OF GIORGIONE
Venice in the early 16th century was Europe’s undisputed capital of culture: home to some of the finest artists of the Italian Renaissance whose importance stretched far beyond the region. The first great painter to emerge was also the most mysterious.Venice in the early 16th century was Europe s undisputed capital of culture: home to some of the finest artists of the Italian Renaissance whose importance stretched far beyond the region. The first great painter to emerge was also the most mysterious. Little is known about Giorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco, known as Giorgione (c.
DOMESTIC SCENES: THE ART OF RAMIRO GOMEZ
Written by Weschler, Lawrence
Award-winning author Lawrence Weschler's book on the young Mexican American artist Ramiro Gomez explores questions of social equity and the chasms between cultures and classes in America. Gomez, born in 1986 in San Bernardino, California, to undocumented Mexican immigrant parents, bridges the divide between the affluent wealthy and their usually invisible domestic help--the nannies, ga
KERRY JAMES MARSHALL: MASTRY
Written by Winograd, Abigail
The definitive monograph on contemporary African American painter Kerry James Marshall, accompanying a major traveling retrospective. This long-awaited volume celebrates the work of Kerry James Marshall, one of America's greatest living painters.
STUDIO JOB: MONKEY BUSINESS
Blurring the lines between industrial design and art installation, Job Smeets and Nynke Tynagel of Studio Job have vaulted into the top ranks of contemporary design. Studio Job redefines the applied arts for the contemporary age.
SOROLLA AND THE PARIS YEARS
Written by Fernandez, Maria Lopez
Published on the occasion of a major retrospective, this gorgeous new survey focuses on the paintings related to the years Joaquín Sorolla spent in Paris. A native of Valencia, Spanish Impressionist Joaquín Sorolla (1863-1923) first went to Paris in 1885 as a young artist at the age of twenty-three.
BALTHUS
Written by Zahm, Olivier
"From time to time, amidst all the trials and errors, it happens: I recognize what I was looking for. All of a sudden the vision that preexisted incarnates itself, more or less intuitively and more or less precisely.
ANTE TIMMERMANS: DRAWINGS (001-806)
Written by Ante Timmermans
"Visual artist Ante Timmermans expresses himself through various media, but is primarily seen as a draftsman. The spontaneity and immediacy of his drawings are important characteristics of his work, and repetition and routine formed the basis of his early work, which portrays a grey, cheerless world of routine, order, control, and absurdity.
BORIS MIKHAILOV: ARLES PARIS...AND
Written by Chantal Pontbriand
Publié à l'occasion de l'exposition éponyme à la galerie Suzanne Tarasieve, Paris, de janvier à février 2015. La série " Arles, Paris... and. ", réalisée en 1989, est composée de 67 photographies. Chacune est une oeuvre d'art à part entière, retouchée par l'artiste 26 ans après la prise de vue, portant ainsi un regard neuf sur son propre travail.
SHELTER: MOKI
Written by Moki
Artist Moki branches out into new mediums in her latest monograph, which features flat yet evocative images picked out in black, white and many tones of unpainted wood that serves to make its audience question their own definition of shelter.
AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
Written by Kalman, Maira
Energized and inspired by the 2008 elections, celebrated illustrator Maira Kalman traveled to Washington, D.C., launching a year-long investigation of American democracy and its workings. The result is an artist's idiosyncratic vision of history and contemporary politics.