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Show of John James Audubon’s ‘Birds of America’ will also examine the man behind the works, whose name has been dropped from the exhibition title
An illustrated biography of the British-born Mexico-based artist is illuminated by the spaces she occupied
The visionary but misunderstood German architect was a proto post-Modernist
A new book outlines how cultural affinity helped Danish carpentry’s ‘craftsmanship is king’ ideal conquer the US during the Cold War
A new publication tells the story of the London-born poet and artist, many of whose works are lost
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Four excerpts from a book by Lauren MacDonald exploring the myths and origins of familiar colours
The UK artist explains the thought process behind the publication and the joy of “putting in crazy chapter headings”
A story set in Barcelona plays with the "mirror image" aspects of the Spanish artist's work
A welcome introduction to the 18th-century French satirist Claude Gillot
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In an extract from an essay accompanying a newly published facsimile, Peter Walther tells the story of how this remarkable publication came about
Richly produced book documents how the nonagenarian artist’s work has been informed by her decades of travel
A book of the US photographer's aerial images, created during the Covid-19 pandemic, offers an original take on the US’s lived reality
In his book inspired by the Getty Museum Challenge, Brathwaite recreated portraits by artists such as Georges Trubert and Sonia Boyce
All you ever wanted to know about Haring, from his personal journals to interviews with the likes of Roy Lichtenstein and Madonna—selected by the curator Sarah Loyer
An extract from an essay by the art historian Rye Dag Holmboe explains how the US artist’s works ended up in the Umbrian city of Spoleto
New books by Diane Apostolos-Cappadona and Philip C. Almond are part of another scholarly revival for Magdalene
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Essays explore the myriad ways that coins have been inscribed with messages of protest, love and more
Early influences on the collector and museum founder can be found among the images from around the world
A new publication looks at the Spanish artist’s alienating experiences as a young man in Paris, including police harassment and stigmatisation as an anarchist
A detailed examination of Farnborough Hill house and its remarkable contents
All you ever wanted to know about Basquiat, from his best quotes to an “intimate insight” from his family—selected by the curator Dieter Buchhart
Book "Monumental Lies" is a searching exploration of the truths and untruths embodied in contested heritage
The material splendour of the Tudors is captured in a volume showing how it was wielded to reinforce monarchy’s authority
This account of the theft of a South Seas cultural treasure by German colonists in the late 1800s reveals a series of atrocities
Our roundup of the latest art publications
New critical assessment of the vibrant works of the German artist who was exiled to the Netherlands in 1935
Ahead of a new show of dog portraits at London's Wallace Collection, we round-up some publishing treats for you to paw over