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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
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
Two decades after one of the most controversial exhibitions of recent times, Arnold Lehman, the former director of the Brooklyn Museum, reveals all in a new book
As we enter the final weeks of the season, check out these riveting reads, from “the best novel about painting” to a book with no words at all
Our roundup of the latest art publications
The text accompanied the group's only show and is now one of several texts about Black art brought together in a new book The Soul of Nation Reader
All you ever wanted to know about Taeuber-Arp, from a children’s book full of inspiring projects to a publication exploring the dynamics of artist couples—selected by the Tate curator Natalia Sidlina
A roundup of the latest art publications
Whether you are lying on a beach or next to a paddling pool, sit back and let your mind soak up these inspiring reads
A new book by John Higgs paints a picture of the mixed reviews that the 18th-century artist received and touches upon the “Holy Grail of his lost works”
Three takeaways from a new book about the early career of the radical artist
All you ever wanted to know about Paik, from a “deep dive” into a single work to the best biography—selected by the curators Rudolf Frieling and Andrea Nitsche-Krupp
The US artist’s images are joined by an extract from the book looking at how aspects of his painting and photography overlapped
A roundup of the latest art publications
A new book by the fashion critic Charlie Porter explores how what artists choose to wear can tell us about the multiple roles of clothing in society
The publication is released ahead of an exhibition of the US artist's works at the Kunstmuseum Basel this summer
A new book looks at the life and work of the Italian architect and designer, famed for his Pirelli Tower and Superleggera chairs
A roundup of the latest art publications
All you ever wanted to know about Hepworth, from a pictorial autobiography to a collection of her poems, notes and transcripts—selected by the curator and biographer Eleanor Clayton
The publication claims Nan Goldin may have been tailed by investigators and reveals how the Met lost out to the Smithsonian thanks to a lack of flattery from its director
The writer Ian Collins says that after his chance meeting with the British artist his “life changed forever”
A new memoir by curator Donna Stein reveals the story behind the creation of a Western art collection for the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art in the 1970s
A new biography by Carol Jacobi explores the artist’s role in bringing the Paris scene to London and considers how frequent name changes and reinventions muddied her legacy
A roundup of the latest art publications
The Accidental Collector features a wealthy heiress, jet-setting dealers and a Swiss-owned mega gallery in Somerset… sound familiar?
All you ever wanted to know about Hockney, from the best biography to the artist's “radical” investigations into art history—selected by the critic (and longtime friend) Martin Gayford
New book by Jennifer Higgie gives astute insights into brilliant women artists shut out of art history
New book by Martin Kemp considers the impact of poet’s vision of divine light on artists such as Michelangelo and Titian
As a biography on the US painter is republished, its author Phoebe Hoban tells us why Neel’s work is more relevant than ever
A roundup of the latest art publications
New publications cast a light on two formidable women artists and place them at the heart of Abstract Expressionism
All you ever wanted to know about Kusama, from a detailed study of her Infinity Mirror Room to illustrations for Alice in Wonderland—selected by the Gropius Bau director Stephanie Rosenthal