If you’re stuck shopping for someone who “has everything,” I have a suggestion: Get them an art book. They’re thoughtful, ...

A curated selection of six standout art books that make beautiful, meaningful coffee-table gifts for the art lovers in your ...

There’s still time to wrap up a great gift for your art-obsessed family and friends. Courtesy the publishers Art books make excellent gifts for art lovers. Whether it’s because you enjoy the slow ...

“ Elevated: Art on the High Line ” by Cecilia Alemani (Monacelli, 256 pages, $59.95) celebrates those anniversaries with essays by and about its artists. Coupled with the essays are gorgeous ...

These standout art books run the gamut—architectural deep dives, boundary-pushing contemporary art, fashion histories, experimental catalogs, and long-overdue monographs. Searching for a gift? These ...

Curl up with an art book this autumn, from Kareem Khubchandani's drag field guide to Joe Sacco's new graphic investigation. (image edit Shari Flores/Hyperallergic) Selected Writings: Toward a New ...

Ruth Asawa working on a piece on February 12, 1961 (artwork © 2025 Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc. / Artist Rights Society, NY, courtesy David Zwirner; image courtesy Fang ...

Edited by Janet Bishop and Cara Manes (Yale Univ.) $65 When Asawa (1926–2013) was a teenager, her Japanese American family was forcibly relocated to a World War II interment camp. After the war, she ...

Our staff shared their favorite books on art of all time—from a gothic-tinged memoir by Sally Mann to a rollicking, research-rich portrait of the artist’s psyche across centuries. Gyula Benczur ...

From overlooked artists to overlooked eras, these books bring fresh context to familiar names, and introduce unforgettable new ones. Courtesy the publishers Not every art book is meant to be tossed ...

To most people, the answer is straightforward: a collection of writing, bound between two covers, perhaps. Beginning with clay tablets and then moving to papyrus scrolls, the book's form has ...