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The Art Newspaper’s Book Club shines a light on art books in their myriad forms and brings you exclusive extracts, interviews and recommendations from leading art world figures. Sign up to our monthly newsletter above
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The Art Newspaper’s Book Club shines a light on art books in their myriad forms and brings you exclusive extracts, interviews and recommendations from leading art world figures. Sign up to our monthly newsletter above
Our round-up of the latest art publications
The author of a new book tells us why it was stolen and how Picasso got embroiled in the scandal
This extract from a new book about works in the Dulwich Picture Gallery by Helen Hillyard and Jennifer Scott reveals the story behind the artist's 1663 portrait of Lady Digby
All you ever wanted to know about Hals, from an 18th-century biography to a 1994 novel of the artist's “lost diaries”—selected by the Rijksmuseum curator Friso Lammertse
Our round-up of the latest art publications
All you ever wanted to know about Botticelli, from a monumental monograph of 1908 to a dynamic account of the artist’s workshop practices—selected by the curator Furio Rinaldi
The director of the National Gallery of Ireland provides an alternative view of the history of art in her new book
A tragic figure whose 'promise went mostly unfulfilled', her legacy is now being revisited afresh
Our roundup of the latest art publications
There is something for every art lover among our pick of the publications—from a forgotten 17th-century painter to a lively history of dyes
All you ever wanted to know about Rothko, from the artist's own writings to the most complete study of his famous Seagram Murals
Our roundup of the latest art publications
All you ever wanted to know about Miller, from a biography and collection of love letters to a book of her recipes—selected by the curator Martin Pel
British Museum show and book by Venetia Porter tap into rich seam of works by non-Western artists
The art critic Jackie Wullschläger’s talks to us about her new book, the first major biography of the French Impressionist written in English
The vice-president Deborah Aaronson tells us how the company got some help from Albert Einstein and why eBooks are not necessarily the future of art publishing
Our roundup of the latest art publications
All you ever wanted to know about Rego, from the best catalogues to a behind-the-scenes dive into her studio—selected by her son Nick Willing
Our roundup of the latest art publications
The artist also discusses her “meditation on death”, a film shot around and above Hart Island in the US
A 60-year “obsession” began when Michael Peppiatt set out for Paris with a letter of introduction from Francis Bacon
All you ever wanted to know about Lichtenstein, from an encyclopaedic career survey to a collection of his unexpectedly witty mirror paintings—selected by the art dealer Irving Blum
Our roundup of the latest art publications
An extract from a new publication about collectors by Dani Levinas features rare insights from the chair of Qatar Museums
The designer and editor also reveals the famous writers he will be collaborating with for the next editions of his popular diary series
The art critic Laura Cumming tells us about her new book interlacing art history and memoir
Our roundup of the latest art publications
Prosper Assouline also tells us about doing everything in-house and how 80% of a book is what is on the outside
From dystopian biography and intelligent plants to “monstrous mothers” and the underwater world, avid readers share their top tips
The writer and art historian Nick Trend tells us how he chose the art for his new book and why such choices can often be subjective