Books about Marcel Duchamp, Frida Kahlo, Alma Thomas, and more, plus critical studies of lipstick and complaining, are on our ...

Green now adds Cubism and Reality to his own sequence of essential publications, including the monumental Cubism and its Enemies (1987), and Picasso: Architecture and Vertigo (2005), and such ...

The art critics of The Times select their favorites, from the biography of a “famously unknown” artist to an ode to the Louvre from 100 poets. By Holland Cotter Jason Farago and Walker Mimms Say what ...

“Steampunk Flight” by artist Kathleen Rice, part of her “Altered Books” collection of artwork. Rice will be showing an exhibition of her recycled and embellished books at the Southside Art League’s ...

All artists struggle with focus, fantasizing and faith, and these books share insight into exactly what it takes to make art. Courtesy the publishers In a culture inundated with the best of the best, ...

Ruth Asawa working on a piece on February 12, 1961 (artwork © 2025 Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc. / Artist Rights Society, NY, courtesy David Zwirner; image courtesy Fang ...

“ Elevated: Art on the High Line ” by Cecilia Alemani (Monacelli, 256 pages, $59.95) celebrates those anniversaries with essays by and about its artists. Coupled with the essays are gorgeous ...

A new book and a major exhibition are highlighting contemporary female artists from Singapore, the Philippines and other ...

Last year marked the 150th anniversary of one of the most popular art movements of our day. Impressionist exhibitions are reliable blockbusters for museums, and the classic tale of art that was mocked ...

These standout art books run the gamut—architectural deep dives, boundary-pushing contemporary art, fashion histories, experimental catalogs, and long-overdue monographs. Searching for a gift? These ...