Published to coincide with the much-anticipated opening of the Museum of Sex in New York, "NYC Sex" features conversations between major cultural figures and historians on sexual topics.... Læs mere
The composer, songwriter and pianist George Gershwin was deeply connected to modern art. On the centenary of his masterpiece ‘Rhapsody in Blue’, this striking book appraises his legacy as an artist in his own right, as a collector and as an inspiration for other artists.
French Moderns, which features 59 works from the Brooklyn Museum’s renowned European art collection, celebrates France as the artistic centre of international... Læs mere
Contemporary artist Mr. Brainwash is renowned in the street art scene alongside Banksy and others. His joyful mantra is 'Life is Beautiful!' This paperback edition, in... Læs mere
This sumptuous book reveals how discoveries of classical sculptures and frescoes in Pompeii and Herculaneum inspired artistic masterpieces... Læs mere
Through the extraordinary collection of glass at the New Orleans Museum of Art, this book tells a multi-faceted story of scientific achievement, worldwide trade in objects and ideas, and, always, beautiful artistic expression.
First full survey of the priceless scores at the Juilliard School's collection in New York. Treasures including annotated manuscripts by... Læs mere
Solace in Painting is an elegant volume featuring expressive paintings by three East Asian and Asian American painters whose lives were fundamentally shaped by the major conflicts of the twentieth century.
Offering a new approach seen through a variety of frameworks, this groundbreaking publication reframes the narrative of American Art through the collection of the Brooklyn Museum.
The Panorama of the City of New York is the first book to fully celebrate this remarkable scale model – a metropolis in miniature and a beloved cultural phenomenon.
The definitive survey of the work of one of the greatest American photographers.
Guinness: A Family Succession tells the dramatic inside story of how the early generations of the Guinness family created the world's largest brewery and most famous stout.