Project aims to help seasoned researchers unlearn biases and the next generation of archaeologists to find inspiration

A new edition of her 1980s autobiography brings this vivacious and well-connected artist back to life

Exhibition at Iconic Images Gallery includes rarely seen works by top photographers from the period, as well as childhood pictures

Bacon believed the Dutch artist deformed reality “to make it more real”

In the warts-and all publication, Orlando Whitfield discusses his 15-year friendship with Philbrick while offering insights into the world of art dealing

Gavin Stamp’s final book offers a fitting memorial to the architectural historian and Private Eye columnist

Our round-up of the latest art publications

As it marks its 75th anniversary, we hear how the “amazing melting pot” of Vienna shaped the publisher’s identity and what’s in store for the future

A new series of books titled Focal Points launches with three volumes of essays and articles by the former curator

All you ever wanted to know about the topic, from our difficult relationship with colour to a remarkable monochrome children’s book—selected by the colour historian Alexandra Loske

Manhattan print studio The Contemporaries and its founder helped to establish a mid-century market

Established in the early 1800s, the street was once home to the city’s grandest houses, but many were soon replaced by towering apartment buildings, shops and hotels. A comprehensive book brings this history to life

Marika Takanishi Knowles's monograph focuses on Pierrot’s rise to ubiquity in French culture

Max Pinckers worked together with Kenyan war veterans to bring records of 1950s colonial violence to the fore

The books explore the importance of artist and patronage networks centred on the Holbeins

As a protégé of the international dealer Carla Panicali from 1989 to 1992, David Guenther took a crash course in the business of art. But his account of this heady time is ultimately unsatisfying

Our round-up of the latest art publications

The London-based publisher Mack is acquiring smaller firms and widening its visual culture coverage

As the art historian makes the move into fiction writing, she tells us how learning about her family history inspired her

All you ever wanted to know about Auerbach, from a biography by one of his sitters to a collection of essays about his drawings—selected by the Courtauld Gallery curator Barnaby Wright

These works deceive readers, giving a false impression about the artist

The “experimental biography” offers fresh perspectives on the celebrated potter

He declared the auction to be art’s true benchmark, but Rosenberg was also a committed promoter of the avant-garde

This entertaining satire combines liberal quantities of sex, violence, money and drugs with the Britart scene

A new publication offers a more inclusive approach that also honours the “unexceptional”

Our round-up of the latest art publications

An exclusive extract from a new book by Bianca Bosker that lifts the lid on the secret life of the art world

Book on the US artist charts a life “propelled by unremitting determination”

Miyoko Ito’s intriguing merger of internal and external space gets proper recognition and a fresh look in this visual feast

Cuban American artist Edel Rodriguez, labelled a “worm” for fleeing Cold War Cuba in 1980, tells story of his progress from impoverished boyhood to creating alarming covers for Time magazine