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  • The Computer: A History from the 17th Century to Today The Computer: A History from the 17th Century to Today

    The Computer: A History from the 17th Century to Today

    $80.00
    From analog to digital, mainframes to mobile phones – with photos, ads, and concept drawings of inventions that ushered in the digital era, this visual survey of the Information Age reveals how the computer and the  internet irreversibly transformed...
    $80.00
  • Divine Comedy by Dante translated by Ciardi Divine Comedy by Dante translated by Ciardi

    Divine Comedy by Dante translated by Ciardi

    $21.00
    Belonging in the immortal company of the great works of literature, Dante Alighieri’s poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of...
    $21.00
  • Once Upon a Time in Persia Once Upon a Time in Persia

    Once Upon a Time in Persia

    $16.99
    Once upon a time in Persia, there was a woman who had never seen her reflection. On her wedding day, she sees herself in a mirror for the first time and does not recognize herself. Heartbroken, she runs away, mistakenly believing another bride has taken...
    $16.99
  • Fashion Designers A-Z T40 Fashion Designers A-Z T40

    Fashion Designers A-Z T40

    $30.00
    Celebrating over a century of fashion’s greatest talents, from Azzedine Alaïa and Coco Chanel to Alexander McQueen and Yves Saint Laurent. From Azzedine Alaïa, Cristóbal Balenciaga, and Coco Chanel to  Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, and...
    $30.00
  • Future of the Museum: 28 Dialogues Future of the Museum: 28 Dialogues

    Future of the Museum: 28 Dialogues

    $25.00
    The world’s leading museum directors discuss the future of museums in the wake of 2020’s pandemic and social upheavals. 2020 ushered in a new decade and with it a series of unforeseen events that have reoriented the future. As the coronavirus forced...
    $25.00
  • The Cabinet The Cabinet

    The Cabinet

    $17.99
    Cabinet 13 looks exactly like any normal filing cabinet…Except this cabinet is filled with files on the ‘symptomers’, humans whose strange abilities and bizarre experiences might just mark the emergence of a new species. But to Mr Kong, the harried...
    $17.99
  • Ellsworth Kelly: Postcards Ellsworth Kelly: Postcards

    Ellsworth Kelly: Postcards

    $70.00
    Over the course of more than 50 years, renowned American artist Ellsworth Kelly made approximately 400 postcard collages, some of which served as exploratory musings and others as studies for larger works in other mediums. They range from his first...
    $70.00
  • The Bazaars of Istanbul The Bazaars of Istanbul

    The Bazaars of Istanbul

    $60.00
    The bazaar quarter of Istanbul is a mirror of the city itself: many-faceted and hectic, extraordinarily beautiful and chaotic at the same time. On the historic peninsula, centuries-old market halls and mosques share space with kiosks and new concrete...
    $60.00
  • China Adorned China Adorned

    China Adorned

    $70.00
    Combining decades of ethnographic research with stunning photography, this book is a celebration of the customs and clothing of ethnic-minority groups in China. Aesthetic influences drawn from China have long resonated throughout Western art, design,...
    $70.00
  • Carrie Mae Weems: The Shape of Things Carrie Mae Weems: The Shape of Things

    Carrie Mae Weems: The Shape of Things

    $60.00
    Carrie Mae Weems has often confronted the uncomfortable truths of racism and race relations over the course of her nearly 40-year career. In The Shape of Things she focuses her unflinching gaze at what she describes as the circus like quality of...
    $60.00
  • Philly Made
    50 First (Tree) Dates Volume 2 Zine 50 First (Tree) Dates Volume 2 Zine

    50 First (Tree) Dates Volume 2 Zine

    $25.00
    A guide to going on dates with people to visit trees in Philadelphia, PA.  There are 25 more tree-dates out there! What is our social relationship to plants? Can we create a feeling of belonging within a landscape? Tree Dates provide an opportunity...
    $25.00
  • Art Essentials: Contemporary Art Art Essentials: Contemporary Art

    Art Essentials: Contemporary Art

    $18.95
    Since the 1960s, contemporary art has overturned the accepted historical categorizations of what constitutes art, who creates it, and how it is represented and validated. This guide brings the subject up to date, exploring the notion of “contemporary”...
    $18.95
  • Art Essentials: History of Western Art Art Essentials: History of Western Art

    Art Essentials: History of Western Art

    $16.95
    Acknowledging how architecture, painting, sculpture, and the decorative arts reflect the culture and society of their time, this latest addition to the Art Essentials series invites the reader to experience and appreciate the entirety of Western art from...
    $16.95
  • Surrealists in New York Surrealists in New York

    Surrealists in New York

    $34.95
    An absorbing group biography revealing how exiles from war-torn France brought surrealism to America, sparking the movement that became abstract expressionism. In 1957 the American artist Robert Motherwell made an unexpected claim: "I have only known...
    $34.95
  • Print Making Bible Revised Edition Print Making Bible Revised Edition

    Print Making Bible Revised Edition

    $50.00
    Perfect for students and casual and professional artists, with lots of great reference information for print collectors as well, this is the ultimate guide to the ins and outs of every variety of printmaking practiced today. In addition to in-depth...
    $50.00
  • The Critic as Artist Oscar Wilde The Critic as Artist Oscar Wilde

    The Critic as Artist Oscar Wilde

    $15.00
    In The Critic as Artist, arguably the most complete exploration of his aesthetic thinking, and certainly the most entertaining, Oscar Wilde harnesses his famous wit to demolish the supposed boundary between art and criticism...
    $15.00
  • Oh, to Be a Painter! Virginia Woolf Oh, to Be a Painter! Virginia Woolf

    Oh, to Be a Painter! Virginia Woolf

    $15.00
    Despite wide interest in Woolf’s writings, and in the artists and art critics in her Bloomsbury circle, there is no accessible edition or selection of essays dedicated to her writings on art. This volume collects her longest essay on painting, “Walter...
    $15.00
  • Degas and His Model Degas and His Model

    Degas and His Model

    $15.00
    There are many myths about the artist Edgar Degas—from Degas the misanthrope to Degas the deviant, to Degas the obsessive. But there is no single text that better stokes the fire than Degas and His Model, a short memoir published by Alice Michel,...
    $15.00
  • Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs new ed Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs new ed

    Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs new ed

    $19.99
    Photography is now more popular than ever thanks to the rapid development of digital cameras. Read This if You Want to Take Great Photographs is ideal for this new wave of snap shooters using DSLR, compact system and bridge cameras. It contains no...
    $19.99
  • Mad About Painting Katsushika Hokusai Mad About Painting Katsushika Hokusai

    Mad About Painting Katsushika Hokusai

    $15.00
    Best known for his iconic print Under the Wave off Kanagawa, also known as the Great Wave, Katsushika Hokusai was a revolutionary printmaker. His mastery of ukiyo-e in the nineteenth century has inspired generations of artists since, and his works helped...
    $15.00
  • Big Type Big Type

    Big Type

    $30.00
    ‘Big Type’ explores graphic design and identity work where the emphasis is on typography. The visual landscape in which today’s designers are contributing to is very cluttered and the digital world alone is so vast, that sometimes it...
    $30.00
  • Kandinsky: Incarnating Beauty Kandinsky: Incarnating Beauty

    Kandinsky: Incarnating Beauty

    $15.00
    A compilation of esoteric musings, Kandinsky: Incarnating Beauty explores Alexandre Kojève’s philosophical approach to the relationship between art and beauty. A teacher to Jacques Lacan, André Breton, and Albert Camus, Kojève defined art as the act of...
    $15.00
  • American Indian Stories American Indian Stories

    American Indian Stories

    $15.00
    Bright and carefree, Zitkála-Šá grows up on the Yankton Sioux reservation in South Dakota with her mother until Quaker missionaries arrive, offering the reservation’s children a free education. The catch: They must leave their parents behind and travel...
    $15.00
  • Awol Erizku: Mystic Parallax Awol Erizku: Mystic Parallax

    Awol Erizku: Mystic Parallax

    $75.00
    Working across photography, film, video, painting, and installation, his work references and re-imagines African American and African visual culture, from hip hop vernacular to Nefertiti, while nodding to traditions of spirituality and Surrealism. This...
    $75.00
  • Cathedral is Dying Cathedral is Dying

    Cathedral is Dying

    $15.00
    In this volume, the writer and Rodin scholar Rachel Corbett selects excerpts from the famous sculptor’s book Cathedrals of France,  first published in 1914, just before the outbreak of World War I.  Cathedrals were central to the way Rodin...
    $15.00
  • One River One River

    One River

    $20.00
    In 1941, Professor Richard Evan Schultes took a leave from Harvard and disappeared into the Amazon, where he spent the next twelve years mapping uncharted rivers and living among dozens of Indian tribes. In the 1970s, he sent two prize students, Tim...
    $20.00
  • One Hundred Years of Solitude One Hundred Years of Solitude

    One Hundred Years of Solitude

    $17.00
    One Hundred Years of Solitude is a classic novel known throughout the world. One of the 20th century’s enduring works of art, it is the ultimate achievement in a Nobel Prize-winning career. The story of the village of Macondo, as seen through the lives...
    $17.00
  • Little Green Fingers: Easy Peasy Gardening Activities Little Green Fingers: Easy Peasy Gardening Activities

    Little Green Fingers: Easy Peasy Gardening Activities

    $24.95
    The followup to the much-loved Easy Peasy, Little Green Fingers is packed full of even more fun gardening activities for children! The followup to the much-loved Easy Peasy, Little Green Fingers is packed full of even more fun gardening activities for...
    $24.95
  • Creating Connections Creating Connections

    Creating Connections

    $49.95
    Creating Connections features over 70 paintings, sculptures, drawings, and watercolors from the Rosenthal Collection of work by self-taught artists. This richly illustrated publication explores the mysterious connections we have with works of art and...
    $49.95
  • Renegade Edo and Paris Renegade Edo and Paris

    Renegade Edo and Paris

    $30.00
    A critical look at the renegade spirit that permeates Japanese prints and the posters of fin-de-siècle Paris. Both the Edo period (1603–1868) in Japan and the late nineteenth century in France witnessed a multitude of challenges to the status quo from...
    $30.00
  • Book of Tea Shambhala ed. Book of Tea Shambhala ed.

    Book of Tea Shambhala ed.

    $14.95
    A modern classic that invites readers to discover a unique ritual that has come to symbolize wisdom, beauty, and the elegant simplicity of Asian culture. Kakuzo Okakura celebrates the Way of Tea from its ancient origins in Chinese Taoism to its...
    $14.95
  • Maison Sonia Delaunay Maison Sonia Delaunay

    Maison Sonia Delaunay

    $55.00
    This volume presents sketches and textile designs by the great Russian  French modernist artist Sonia Delaunay alongside her paintings and interior and fashion designs. It demonstrates how she transferred her color philosophy of “Simultanism,” which...
    $55.00
  • Boundary Trouble in American Vanguard Art 1920-2020 Boundary Trouble in American Vanguard Art 1920-2020

    Boundary Trouble in American Vanguard Art 1920-2020

    $70.00
    A profound examination of the complex constructs that have kept “outsider” and self-taught artists on the margins of the mainstream. The artists in Boundary Trouble in American Vanguard Art defy binary constructs of insider and outsider. Some are...
    $70.00
  • Story of Art Without Men Story of Art Without Men

    Story of Art Without Men

    $45.00
    The story of art as it’s never been told before, from the Renaissance to the present day, with more than 300 works of art. How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before the twentieth century? And what...
    $45.00
  • Edible Wild Plants Edible Wild Plants

    Edible Wild Plants

    $27.99
    "Wild spinach about 7 feet tall and fully mature.  Well-fed wild spinach is well-branched and produces a huge quantity of  seeds when mature. The leaves are still edible at this stage but are  reduced in quality, taking on a somewhat...
    $27.99
  • BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered

    BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered

    $35.00
    African American history has produced countless exceptional heroes, leaders, and role models. The graphic novel, BLAM! Black Lives Always Mattered!, tells  the inspiring stories of 14 important Black Philadelphians, such as opera singer Marian...
    $35.00
  • The Path The Path

    The Path

    $19.95
    In an ever-evolving world, the only thing to count on is change. A path is never the same path twice. Everything we experience, be it real or imagined, influences what is around us—even if the changes are sometimes too small to recognize! For three...
    $19.95
  • Kaleidoscope: Modern Homes in Every Colour Kaleidoscope: Modern Homes in Every Colour

    Kaleidoscope: Modern Homes in Every Colour

    $50.00
    Explores ways to use colour in the home to varying degrees, taking the reader into the world of the vibrant, happy house. Joyful case studies of homes that range from lightly speckled to heavily doused in colour with interviews from the renowned...
    $50.00
  • The Motorcycle: Design Art Desire The Motorcycle: Design Art Desire

    The Motorcycle: Design Art Desire

    $59.95
    The essential exploration of the design, history, and culture of the motorcycle – an icon of the machine age. Motorcycles are ubiquitous in the world’s streets and cities, evolving over decades in engineering and design to meet individual transportation...
    $59.95
  • What a Masterpiece! What a Masterpiece!

    What a Masterpiece!

    $17.99
    In this wordless picture book, the Western world’s greatest art is closer than you expect. A boy’s daily routines bring him face-to-face with Escher’s winding stairs, Banksy’s balloon girl, Picasso’s dancing  fauns, and many more familiar sights...
    $17.99
  • Ancient Night Ancient Night

    Ancient Night

    $18.99
    At the start of things, the elders say, the universe was hushed and still. The moon alone shone bright and round in the star-speckled dark of the sky.  David Álvarez is one of the most extraordinary artists working today. His black-and-white...
    $18.99
  • Let's Go to the Museum Let's Go to the Museum

    Let's Go to the Museum

    $19.99
    Take a guided tour through the art museum featuring modern art movements from Impressionism to Pop Art! Join a dad and his child for an interactive visit through the art museum. The guided tour turns into an incredible maze adventure as you go through...
    $19.99
  • A Kid's Guide to Backyard Bugs A Kid's Guide to Backyard Bugs

    A Kid's Guide to Backyard Bugs

    $12.99
    A Kid’s Guide to Backyard Bugs is filled with fascinating  facts about the United States’ most common insects, including where they live, what they eat, and how they move. Which insect can live without food for up to a whole year? Which insect grows...
    $12.99
  • A Kid's Guide to Backyard Birds A Kid's Guide to Backyard Birds

    A Kid's Guide to Backyard Birds

    $12.99
    A Kid’s Guide to Backyard Birds is filled with fascinating facts about the most common birds, including where they live, what they  eat, and how they sound when they sing. How did the Brown-Headed Cowbird get its name? Which bird can fly up to 40...
    $12.99
  • Every Little Seed Every Little Seed

    Every Little Seed

    $18.99
    Grandpa told Mom, and Mom told me: The secret of a plant lives in every little seed. Seeds are truly amazing! Did you know that every seed, no matter how small (microscopic) or large (weighing up to 14 pounds),  contains everything it needs to one...
    $18.99
  • Kids' Guide to Birds of Pennsylvania Kids' Guide to Birds of Pennsylvania

    Kids' Guide to Birds of Pennsylvania

    $14.95
    Stan Tekiela’s famous Birds of Pennsylvania Field Guide has been delighting bird watchers for years. Now, the award-winning author has written the perfect bird identification guide for children! The Kids’ Guide to Birds of Pennsylvania features 88 of the...
    $14.95
  • Wildscape Wildscape

    Wildscape

    $27.50
    Master naturalist Nancy Lawson takes readers on a fascinating tour of the vibrant web of nature outside our back door—where animals and plants perceive and communicate using marvelous sensory abilities we are only beginning to understand. Organized into...
    $27.50
  • In The Garden With van Gogh In The Garden With van Gogh

    In The Garden With van Gogh

    $7.99
    Reading a board book together is a fun way to introduce young children to fine art. The sleepy trees, golden haystacks, and juicy fruits of In the Garden with Van Gogh will delight little ones. Playful rhyming texts accompany the artist's timeless...
    $7.99
  • Treadwell's Book of Plant Magic Treadwell's Book of Plant Magic

    Treadwell's Book of Plant Magic

    $18.95
    In The Treadwell’s Book of Plant Magic, author Christina Oakley Harrington—founder of the renowned Treadwell’s Books in London—focuses exclusively on the magical powers attributed to the plants. She has sifted through hundreds of traditional sources to...
    $18.95
  • Souls Grown Deep Like Rivers Souls Grown Deep Like Rivers

    Souls Grown Deep Like Rivers

    $35.00
    For generations, Black artists from the American South have forged a unique art tradition. Working in near isolation from established practices, they have created masterpieces in clay, driftwood, roots, soil, and recycled and cast-off objects that...
    $35.00
  • Lost House Lost House

    Lost House

    $18.99
     The children want to go to the park with Grandad, but they can’t leave until they find his lost socks…and his shoes…and even his teeth! Will they ever get out of Grandad’s busy house? With a trove of wonders to discover on every page, this seek and...
    $18.99
  • Ella in the Garden of Giverny Ella in the Garden of Giverny

    Ella in the Garden of Giverny

    $16.95
    This intriguing child's-eye view of Monet and the development of impressionism takes as its premise how artists flocked to Giverny at the turn of the 20th century to study the painter's technique. It tells the story of Ella, the daughter of one such...
    $16.95
  • Walks to the Paradise Garden Walks to the Paradise Garden

    Walks to the Paradise Garden

    $45.00
    Walks to the Paradise Garden is the last unpublished manuscript of the late American poet, photographer, publisher, Black Mountain alumnus and bon viveur Jonathan Williams (1929–2008). This 352-page book chronicles Williams' road trips across the...
    $45.00
  • Between Worlds the Art of Bill Traylor Between Worlds the Art of Bill Traylor

    Between Worlds the Art of Bill Traylor

    $85.00
    Bill Traylor (ca. 1853–1949) came to art-making on his own and found his creative voice without guidance; today he is remembered as a renowned American artist. Traylor was born into slavery on an Alabama plantation, and his experiences spanned multiple...
    $85.00
  • Andy Warhol Colors Andy Warhol Colors

    Andy Warhol Colors

    $11.99
    Teach children their first colors with Mudpuppy’s Andy Warhol Colors board book featuring the artist’s bright and colorful artwork. A beautiful, artful board book for children and parents alike.    Author/illustrator: Andy Warhol Board...
    $11.99
  • On Sale
    20th Century Painting and Sculpture 20th Century Painting and Sculpture

    20th Century Painting and Sculpture

    Now: $8.99
    Was: $18.00
     By Rachel Arauz, Ann Temkin, Anne D'Hamoncourt, et al.Featuring pivotal works of twentieth-century painting and sculpture, this book handsomely illustrates a selection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s outstanding modern art collection,...
    Now: $8.99
    Was: $18.00
  • Welcome to My House Welcome to My House

    Welcome to My House

    $17.99
    First words are everywhere you look, especially in a house! This visually striking picture book catalogs an impressive array of household items, naming the delightful miscellany that comprises a life. The charming collections are creative and unexpected,...
    $17.99
  • Art Essentials: Photography Art Essentials: Photography

    Art Essentials: Photography

    $16.95
    Photography has a complex relationship to art. This volume uses an innovative framework to help readers appreciate photography as its own modern art form. In his unique and insightful approach, professor of photography David Bate presents iconic...
    $16.95
  • How to Be A Design Student How to Be A Design Student

    How to Be A Design Student

    $25.95
    Designer, artist, and educator Mitch Goldstein's experience as student and teacher gives guidance and inspiration to help students get the most out of design school. Life  as a design student is filled with questions. Rochester Institute of...
    $25.95
  • All the Beauty in the World All the Beauty in the World

    All the Beauty in the World

    $27.99
    A fascinating, revelatory portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and its treasures by a former New Yorker staffer who spent a decade as a museum guard. Millions of people climb the grand marble staircase to visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art every...
    $27.99
  •  Philadelphia Trees (Revised)  Philadelphia Trees (Revised)

    Philadelphia Trees (Revised)

    $24.95
    A pocket-sized resource for identifying the native trees, commonly encountered exotics, and popular ornamentals of the Philadelphia metropolitan area and adjacent counties in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Each of the 118 tree-identification...
    $24.95
  •  111 Places in Philadelphia That You Must Not Miss  111 Places in Philadelphia That You Must Not Miss

    111 Places in Philadelphia That You Must Not Miss

    $23.95
    The  ultimate insider's guide to Philadelphia for locals and experienced  travelers• Features interesting and unusual places not found in traditional travel guides• Part of the international 111 Places/111  Shops series with over...
    $23.95
  •  Wear, Repair, Repurpose  Wear, Repair, Repurpose

    Wear, Repair, Repurpose

    $19.95
    Repair your favorite socks with style, add flair with personalized patches, and turn ripped jeans into an embroidered masterpiece. For beginner and experienced makers, Lily Fulop's guide to mending and upcycling is your colorful companion to ditching...
    $19.95
  •  I Always Knew: A Memoir by Barbara Chase-Riboud  I Always Knew: A Memoir by Barbara Chase-Riboud

    I Always Knew: A Memoir by Barbara Chase-Riboud

    $39.95
    Barbara Chase-Riboud has led a remarkable life. After graduating from Yale’s School of Design and Architecture, she moved to Europe and spent decades traveling the world and living at the center of artistic, literary, and political circles. She became a...
    $39.95
  •  15 Minute Art: Drawing  15 Minute Art: Drawing

    15 Minute Art: Drawing

    $22.99
    How do you find time in your busy day to get creative? Why, with 15-Minute Art Drawing, of course! Explore the pure joy of coloring pencils and markers with fifty 15-minute projects that encourage you to explore drawing in a relaxing, free and fun...
    $22.99
  •  Papier Tigre Color Inspiration Book: Volume II  Papier Tigre Color Inspiration Book: Volume II

    Papier Tigre Color Inspiration Book: Volume II

    $28.00
    Discover 300 pages of color inspiration with 450 as rich as they are surprising, combinations inspired by 150 destinations. Reflecting the diversity and beauty of our animal world. This book is a great combination to the volume 1, still with CMYK and...
    $28.00
  •  Philadelphia City of Homes  Philadelphia City of Homes

    Philadelphia City of Homes

    $29.95
    Philadelphia: City of Homes is  an affectionate homage to Philadelphia by architect David Traub, which  reveals his deep and intimate knowledge of the city’s streets and  buildings. His third book about Philadelphia’s architecture and...
    $29.95
  •  Birds of Pennsylvania Field Guide 3rd ed rev  Birds of Pennsylvania Field Guide 3rd ed rev

    Birds of Pennsylvania Field Guide 3rd ed rev

    $14.95
    Learn to identify birds in Pennsylvania and make birdwatching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your...
    $14.95
  •  Computer Generated: A 3-D Art Anthology  Computer Generated: A 3-D Art Anthology

    Computer Generated: A 3-D Art Anthology

    $55.00
    3D Art is in a transformative moment. It can now be created, promoted, bought and sold all within the boundaries of digital space. This dynamic art movement is enabled by new tools and is limited only by the imagination of its creators. Artists working...
    $55.00
  •  Woven of the World  Woven of the World

    Woven of the World

    $17.99
    Told from the perspective of a young girl learning to weave, Woven of the World is a lyrical meditation on the ancient art of weaving and what this beautiful craft can teach us. As rhythmic as the swish of a loom, and as vibrant as a skein of brightly...
    $17.99
  •  You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!  You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!

    You Gotta Meet Mr. Pierce!

    $18.99
    "Creeeeak!" goes the screen door to self-taught artist Elijah Pierce's barbershop art studio. A young boy walks in for an ordinary haircut and walks out having discovered a lifetime of art. Mr. Pierce's wood carvings are in every corner of the small...
    $18.99
  •  Library of Esoterica: Plant Magick  Library of Esoterica: Plant Magick

    Library of Esoterica: Plant Magick

    $40.00
    Celebrating the magick of the natural realm, Volume IV of The Library of Esoterica, delves into the symbolism, ceremony, and our ritual relationships with the botanical world. A visual journey through our interdependent evolution with nature, Plant...
    $40.00
  •  Essays on Landscape  Essays on Landscape

    Essays on Landscape

    $30.00
    One of the most renowned landscape architects in practice today, Laurie Olin has created designs for the grounds of the Washington Monument, the  National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, and Bryant Park in New York  City. His recent projects...
    $30.00
  •  Uncrating the Japanese House  Uncrating the Japanese House

    Uncrating the Japanese House

    $55.00
    In 1953, Japanese architect Junzo Yoshimura designed a now-classic Japanese house and garden that he called Shofuso. It was built in Nagoya, Japan, and shipped to New York in 1954, where it was exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art and then relocated to...
    $55.00
  •  Drift  Drift

    DRIFT

    $89.95
    The first and only monograph on the extraordinary work of multidisciplinary and experiential Dutch artist duo DRIFT DRIFT was established in Amsterdam in 2007 by Lonneke Gordijn and Ralph  Nauta. In their installations and interactive sculptures,...
    $89.95
  •  Howardena Pindell: Reclaiming Abstraction  Howardena Pindell: Reclaiming Abstraction

    Howardena Pindell: Reclaiming Abstraction

    $60.00
    Exploring the art and life of this important American artist whose work bridged the gaps between abstraction, feminism, and Blackness Howardena Pindell: Reclaiming Abstraction is a fascinating examination of the multifaceted career of artist, activist,...
    $60.00
  •  Make Ink: A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking  Make Ink: A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking

    Make Ink: A Forager's Guide to Natural Inkmaking

    $35.00
    The Toronto Ink Company was founded in 2014 by designer and artist Jason Logan as a citizen science experiment to make eco-friendly, urban ink from street-harvested pigments. In Make Ink, Logan delves into the history of inkmaking and the science of...
    $35.00
  •  Buddhist Art of Tibet  Buddhist Art of Tibet

    Buddhist Art of Tibet

    $50.00
    Fascinated by Buddhist art and Asian spirituality, Alain Bordier has spent more than forty years building a unique collection of religious objects from the Himalayas (Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan). On display today at the Tibet Museum in the heart of the...
    $50.00
  •  Vincent Van Gogh: Healing Power of Nature  Vincent Van Gogh: Healing Power of Nature

    Vincent Van Gogh: Healing Power of Nature

    $16.95
    'Sometimes I long so much to do landscape, just as one would for a long walk to refresh oneself, and in all of nature, in trees for instance, I see expression and a soul.' Vincent van Gogh saw nature and art as inseparably linked. In The Healing Power...
    $16.95
  •  Winslow Homer: Force of Nature  Winslow Homer: Force of Nature

    Winslow Homer: Force of Nature

    $25.00
    A fresh exploration of the work of iconic American painter Winslow Homer (1836–1910) through the lens of conflict, a recurring theme in his prolific career. A persistent fascination with struggle permeates Homer’s art⁠—from emblematic images of the Civil...
    $25.00
  •  Dorothea Tanning: Doesn't Paint Say It All?  Dorothea Tanning: Doesn't Paint Say It All?

    Dorothea Tanning: Doesn't the Paint Say It All?

    $45.00
    American Surrealist artist Dorothea Tanning (1910–2012) worked across painting, sculpture, printmaking, installation and writing over the course of seven decades, producing one of the 20th century’s most enigmatic oeuvres. Tanning’s work conjures...
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