BLACK REFRACTIONS: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE STUDIO MUSEUM IN HARLEM

An authoritative guide to one of the world's most important collections of African-American art, with works by artists from Romare Bearden to Kehinde...

NINTH STREET WOMEN: LEE KRASNER, ELAINE DE KOONING, GRACE HARTIGAN, JOAN MITCHELL, AND HELEN FRANKENTHALER: FIVE PAINTERS AND THE MOVEMENT

Five women revolutionize the modern art world in postwar America in this "gratifying, generous, and lush" true story from a National Book Award and...

ART AFTER STONEWALL: 1969-1989

The powerful art that emerged in the wake of the Stonewall Riots and the rise of the LGBTQ liberation movement in the U.S. Art after Stonewall...

YOSHITOSHI'S ONE HUNDRED ASPECTS OF THE MOON

Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) was the last virtuoso of the Japanese woodblock print, and the One Hundred Aspects of the Moon, published between 1885 and...

EVA HESSE AND HANNAH WILKE

An in-depth look at these two American artists, who explored issues of sexuality and feminism in the 1960s and 1970s in their sculpture and...

CALDER: THE CONQUEST OF SPACE: THE LATER YEARS: 1940-1976

The concluding volume to the first biography of one of the most important, influential, and beloved twentieth-century sculptors, and one of the...

OBAMA PORTRAITS

A richly illustrated celebration of the paintings of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama From the moment of their unveiling at the...

MAKING THE MET, 1870-2020

This beautifully illustrated book celebrates the evolution of one of the world's greatest museums, as well as its vision for the future.

Art Surveys, Art History,

NEW MUSEUM: 40 YEARS

Written by Phillips, Lisa

A rich, illustrated history of the New Museum, a pioneering, internationally renowned institution.

December 11, 2017 | Hardcover | Phaidon Press | 240 Pages |

$49.95

ARTISTS WHO MAKE BOOKS

A vital survey of 32 internationally recognized artists who make books as part of their creative practice - features 500 images of these rarely seen works.

October 23, 2017 | Hardcover | Phaidon Press | 336 Pages |

$125.00

ART OF THE EROTIC

Written by Phaidon Press

Carefully curated and beautifully packaged erotic art through the ages - 200 works from the world's most important artists.

October 2, 2017 | Hardcover | Phaidon Press | 272 Pages |

$79.95

LOST ENVOY: THE TAROT DECK OF AUSTIN OSMAN SPARE

Written by Jonathan Allen

A seventy-nine-card, hand-painted tarot deck created c.1906 by the mystic and artist Austin Osman Spare, reproduced in its entirety, accompanied by contemporary images and texts.

June 30, 2017 | Hardcover | Strange Attractor Press | 336 Pages |

$60.95

PERFECTION'S THERAPY: AN ESSAY ON ALBRECHT DURER'S MELENCOLIA I

Written by Merback, Mitchell B

A deft reinterpretation of the most zealously interpreted picture in the Western canon as a therapeutic artifact.

January 26, 2018 | Hardcover | Zone Books | 360 Pages |

$32.95

BEING HERE IS EVERYTHING: THE LIFE OF PAULA M. BECKER

Written by Darrieussecq, Marie

The short, obscure, and prolific life of the German expressionist painter Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876-1907), a significant figure in modernism.

October 27, 2017 | Hardcover | Semiotext(e) |

$17.95

TRAP DOOR: TRANS CULTURAL PRODUCTION AND THE POLITICS OF VISIBILTY

Essays, conversations, and archival investigations explore the paradoxes, limitations, and social ramifications of trans representation within contemporary culture.

December 15, 2017 | Hardcover | MIT Press | 448 Pages |

$49.95

DESTRUCTION

Essays explore contemporary artists' engagement with destruction, and how it has disrupted the perceived integrity of built structures and institutions.

August 11, 2017 | PB | MIT Press |

$24.95