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This groundbreaking book examines the wide-ranging works––many of which are made from everyday materials––by one of America’s foremost self-taught artists, alongside a documentary DVD.

An in-depth study of four decades’ worth of work by Bruce Nauman, U.S. representative at the 53rd Venice Biennale, in the context of the city where the exhibition takes place.

Perhaps the best-known artist of the international Surrealist movement, Salvador Dalí (1904–1989) transformed his dreams and personal obsessions into some of the most original and arresting images of the 20th century. While the Surrealist works from his early years are widely known and admired, Dalí’s controversial late works—often inspired by science and religion—...

An intriguing look at the china used by the First Families from George Washington to Ronald Reagan, this book discusses how the pieces were commissioned, designed, manufactured, and imported.

One of Mexico’s most important modern artists, Juan Soriano (1920–2006) served as a link between the nationalist imagery of the Mexican muralists and the experimental vanguard of the 1950s and 1960s known as “La Ruptura.” This fascinating book, which examines the earliest period of Soriano’s career, is the first focused, critical st...

The first book to explore William Kentridge’s extraordinary new series of 17 large-scale tapestries created between 2001 and 2007.

A comprehensive overview of the career of Antonio Mancini, one of Italy’s greatest modern painters.

A magnificent survey of the rich and varied arts in Latin America from 1492 to the end of the colonial era.

A comprehensive history of Mexico’s graphic-arts movement in the first half of the 20th century, this book explores the vital contributions Mexican printmakers––including José Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, , and Rufino Tamayo, among others––made to modern art.

This landmark book––the only comprehensive survey available in English—focuses on the lives and times of these two preeminent 18th-century Japanese artists.

This exquisite volume, which includes many unfamiliar works by well-known artists, celebrates one of America's premier collections of modern photography.

Tracing the stylistic evolution of his idiosyncratic art, this book presents a long-overdue survey of Chimes’s remarkable five-decade long career and examines his work alongside such contemporaries as Gerhard Richter, Cy Twombly, and Nancy Spero.

This historic volume publishes for the first time Thomas Eakins’s manual on drawing, originally prepared by the artist for his students at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Eakins’s original text, along with his studies on linear perspective and mechanical drawing, reveal his extraordinary expertise, personality, and teaching philosophy.

Beautifully illustrated, this lovely book explores Grace Kelly's career, style, and famous wedding in Monaco.

Renowned for his alluring and provocative photographs of the monuments, interiors, streets, and people of Paris, Eugène Atget (1857–1927) was fascinated with the myriad materials, textures, surfaces, and details of his subjects. Although not well known in his own lifetime, his influential work now appears in almost all the world’s major museums. This book, replete with exquisite r...

This collection presents the latest scholarship on the art of Barnett Newman, one of the twentieth century’s most inspirational artists. Distinguished participants in the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s recent symposium offer fresh perspectives on Newman’s achievements as a theoretician and innovator, and on his themes, techniques, and significant works.

Barnett Newman pioneered painting that was both abstract and emotive, suffused with philosophical and spiritual meaning. This landmark book surveys the full breadth of the career of this profoundly influential artist, from his founding role in the New York School to his impact on both minimalism and conceptual art in the 1960s. More than 100 of his works are presented in full color, along with sig...

A stunning look at Cézanne’s relationship to and influence on modern and contemporary artists ranging from Max Beckmann, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Piet Mondrian, and Giorgio Morandi to Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, and Jeff Wall.

The first major survey of work by the prolific yet elusive American marine and landscape painter Thomas Chambers, rediscovered in the 20th century as “America’s first modern.”

One of the first illustrated surveys in English of modern-era Japanese crafts––including ceramics, lacquerware, metalcraft, and wood––this book discusses the artists and ideas that shaped the aesthetic of 20th-century Japan.