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  • Fantasy of the Middle Ages Fantasy of the Middle Ages

    Fantasy of the Middle Ages

    $29.95
    This abundantly illustrated book is an illuminating exploration of the impact of medieval imagery on three hundred years of visual culture.From the soaring castles of Sleeping Beauty to the bloody battles of Game of Thrones, from...
    SKU:
    9781606067581
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $29.95
  • Japanese Myths A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits Japanese Myths A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits

    Japanese Myths: A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits

    $24.95
    An illustrated guide to the fantastic world of Japanese myths: retelling the stories and exploring how Japanese mythology has changed over time, as new gods, heroes, and spirits have entered the  canon. While people around the world love Japan’s...
    SKU:
    9780500252314
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $24.95
  • True Colors True Colors

    True Colors

    $18.95
    A green cloud and a white tree? Who is responsible for illustrating this book? True Colors begins innocently with two friends, their dog, and their kite, but each time the story gets started, more colors seem to go awry. The narrator implores the reader...
    SKU:
    9781648960093
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    16.00 Ounces
    $18.95
  • Our World A First Book of Geography Our World A First Book of Geography

    Our World A First Book of Geography

    $19.95
    It's a freestanding globe! This read-aloud introduction to geography for young children folds back and creates a globe. Children are invited to identify and experience the Earth's amazing geography through rhyming verse and lush illustrations: from...
    SKU:
    9781838660819
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $19.95
  • Kiss My Genders Kiss My Genders

    Kiss My Genders

    $40.00
    Kiss My Genders celebrates more than 30 international artists whose work explores and challenges traditional gender categories. The book features works from the late 1960s through to the present, and focuses on artists who draw on their own experiences...
    SKU:
    9781853323645
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $40.00
  • Graphic Design The History 40th Edition Series Graphic Design The History 40th Edition Series

    Graphic Design: The History 40th Edition Series

    $30.00
    In this volume, Jens Müller traces 130 years of graphic design,  designers, and developments from the late 19th century through the economic boom after World War II until today. Year-by-year spreads are combined with in-depth features on dozens of...
    SKU:
    171389
    Weight:
    8.00 Ounces
    $30.00
  • Story of the Bayeux Tapestry Story of the Bayeux Tapestry

    Story of the Bayeux Tapestry

    $34.95
    The definitive and fully illustrated guide to the Bayeux  Tapestry. The full history of the events leading up to the Battle of  Hastings and the story of the tapestry itself. Most people know that the Bayeux Tapestry depicts the moment when...
    SKU:
    9780500252420
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $34.95
  • Shahzia Sikander Extraordinary Realities Shahzia Sikander Extraordinary Realities

    Shahzia Sikander Extraordinary Realities

    $45.00
    Pioneering Pakistani American artist Shahzia Sikander is one of the most influential artists working today. Sikander is widely celebrated for expanding and subverting miniature painting to explore gender roles and sexuality, cultural identity, racial...
    SKU:
    9783777435596
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $45.00
  • Chinese Art and Dynastic Time Chinese Art and Dynastic Time

    Chinese Art and Dynastic Time

    $65.00
    A sweeping look at Chinese art across the millennia that upends traditional perspectives and offers new pathways for art history. Throughout Chinese history, dynastic time—the organization of history through the lens of successive dynasties—has been the...
    SKU:
    9780691231013
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $65.00
  • Witchs Way Witchs Way

    Witch's Way

    $16.95
    This follow-up to the wildly successful Wiccapedia, written by  the two authors of that book, gives readers a broader knowledge of  Wicca, nature magick, and spellcraft today. Includes a four-color insert  on pentacle magick! With more...
    SKU:
    9781454930822
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $16.95
  • Japanese Woodblock Prints 40th Edition series Japanese Woodblock Prints 40th Edition series

    Japanese Woodblock Prints 40th Edition series

    $30.00
    The Japanese woodblock print is a phenomenon with no Western equivalent. Breathtaking landscapes exist alongside blush-inducing erotica, ghosts and demons torment the living, and sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors are rock stars. This condensed edition...
    SKU:
    9783836587532
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $30.00
  • On Edward Hicks On Edward Hicks

    On Edward Hicks

    $35.00
    Edward Hicks (1780–1849) was the creator of one of the most familiar scenes in American art: the Peaceable Kingdom, which depicts a realm where wild and flesh-eating animals come together with defenseless creatures, and will not harm them. Because Hicks...
    SKU:
    9781646570065
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $35.00
  • Infographic Design Visual Storytelling with Information and Data Infographic Design Visual Storytelling with Information and Data

    Infographic Design: Visual Storytelling with Information and Data

    $49.95
    Infographics provide graphic visual representations of information or knowledge intended to present data quickly and concisely to a broad swath of users of different skills, abilities and backgrounds. Infographic Design explores the building blocks of...
    SKU:
    9783943330632
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $49.95
  • Judith Joy Ross Photographs 1978-2015 Judith Joy Ross Photographs 1978-2015

    Judith Joy Ross: Photographs 1978-2015

    $65.00
    Judith Joy Ross: Photographs 1978–2015 is an illuminating retrospective that explores the life and career of a revered American photographer, illustrated by two hundred of her images, many never before seen or published. The work of Judith Joy Ross...
    SKU:
    9781597115223
    Weight:
    32.00 Ounces
    $65.00
  • Last Knight the Art, Armor and Ambition of Maximilian I Last Knight the Art, Armor and Ambition of Maximilian I

    Last Knight the Art, Armor and Ambition of Maximilian I

    $65.00
    A detailed look at the ambition and artistic legacy of Emperor Maximilian I and his passion for armor and chivalry. Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I (1459–1519) crafted a public persona and personal mythology that earned him the romantic sobriquet...
    SKU:
    164962
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $65.00
  • Aperture Issue 223: Vision & Justice Aperture Issue 223 Vision and Justice

    Aperture Issue 223: Vision & Justice

    $29.95
    Guest edited by Dr. Sarah Elizabeth Lewis, Vision & Justice addresses the role of photography in the African American experience. This award-winning issue of Aperture magazine was released in summer 2016, in a political moment defined by the close of...
    SKU:
    170416
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $29.95
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    Fragile Demon Juan Soriano in Mexico, 1935 to 1950 Fragile Demon Juan Soriano in Mexico, 1935 to 1950

    Fragile Demon Juan Soriano in Mexico, 1935 to 1950

    Now: $6.99
    Was: $12.95
    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...
    SKU:
    400100011522
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
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    Was: $12.95
  • Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement

    Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement

    $29.95
    This pioneering book stands as the most comprehensive treatment of the lives, ideas, and art works of the remarkable group of women who were an essential part of the Surrealist movement. Leonora Carrington, Frida Kahlo, and Dorothea Tanning, among many...
    SKU:
    170730
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    16.00 Ounces
    $29.95
  • Psychology of an Art Writer Psychology of an Art Writer

    Psychology of an Art Writer

    $15.00
    Though she was widely known for her supernatural fictions, Lee hasn’t gained the recognition she so clearly deserves for her contributions in the fields of aesthetics, philosophy of empathy, and art criticism. An early follower of Walter Pater, her work...
    SKU:
    169118
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $15.00
  • ABSTRACTIONS ISSUE 001 ABSTRACTIONS ISSUE 001

    ABSTRACTIONS ISSUE 001

    $50.00
    Our inaugural print issue was released in Spring 2021. This issue features 100 pages of interviews, essays, reviews, and artwork. Interviews highlight artists Shinique Smith, Christa David, Raisa Kabir, Soyoung Kim, Ashante Kindle, and more. Essays...
    SKU:
    169970
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $50.00
  • Photography, A Feminist History Photography, A Feminist History

    Photography, A Feminist History

    $45.00
    This feminist retelling of the history of photography puts women in the picture—and, more importantly, behind the camera! In ten thematic, chronological sections, Tate Modern curator Emma Lewis explores the vital role women artists have played in...
    SKU:
    170725
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $45.00
  • Black, Brown and Latinx Design Educators Black, Brown and Latinx Design Educators

    Black, Brown & Latinx Design Educators

    $24.95
    In Black, Brown + Latinx Design Educators, Kelly Walters collects twelve deeply personal interviews with graphic design educators of color who teach at colleges and universities across the United States and Canada. The book centers the unique narratives...
    SKU:
    169028
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $24.95
  • Sophie Taeuber-Arp A life Through Art Sophie Taeuber-Arp A life Through Art

    Sophie Taeuber-Arp: A life Through Art

    $39.95
    An  intimate look at the life and career of the Dada hero known for the  unique joy of her work across mediums, authored by her great-niece and  buttressed with archival material.  Even when  performing at Zurich’s Cabaret...
    SKU:
    167285
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $39.95
  • Copper, Iron and Clay A Smiths Journey Copper, Iron and Clay A Smiths Journey

    Copper, Iron and Clay: A Smith's Journey

    $23.99
    Interested in history and traditional pioneer kitchens, early cooking  methods, and original metals used in pots during the early years of  America, Sara became obsessed with the crafts of copper- and tin-smithing for kitchenware—specialty...
    SKU:
    169162
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $23.99
  • Nation of Women Nation of Women

    Nation of Women

    $26.50
    In Delaware society at the beginning of this period, to be a woman meant to engage in the activities performed by women, including diplomacy, rather than to be defined by biological sex. Among the Delaware, being a "woman" was therefore a...
    SKU:
    169159
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    16.00 Ounces
    $26.50
  • Fragile Freedom Fragile Freedom

    Fragile Freedom

    $24.00
    This book is the first to chronicle the lives of African American women in the urban north during the early years of the republic. A Fragile Freedom  investigates how African American women in Philadelphia journeyed from enslavement to the...
    SKU:
    168673
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $24.00
  • Not All Wives Not All Wives

    Not All Wives

    $26.50
    Marital status was a fundamental legal and cultural feature of women's identity in the eighteenth century. Free women who were not married could own property and make wills, contracts, and court appearances,  rights that the law of coverture...
    SKU:
    169161
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $26.50
  • Lenape Country Delaware Valley Society Before William Penn Lenape Country Delaware Valley Society Before William Penn

    Lenape Country Delaware Valley Society Before William Penn

    $29.95
    Lenape Country is a sweeping narrative history of the multiethnic society of the Delaware Valley in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. After Swanendael, the Natives, Swedes, and Finns avoided war by focusing on trade and forging strategic...
    SKU:
    169146
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $29.95
  • Trees of North America Trees of North America

    Trees of North America

    $49.95
    A remarkable selection of American forest trees surveyed by François-André Michaux and Thomas Nuttall from The North American Sylva,  held in the LuEsther T. Mertz Library of The New York Botanical Garden,  featuring illustrations by celebrated...
    SKU:
    9780789212764
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $49.95
  • Thomas Coles Studio Memory and Inspiration Thomas Coles Studio Memory and Inspiration

    Thomas Cole's Studio Memory and Inspiration

    $39.95
    An exploration of nineteenth-century American landscape painter Thomas Cole and the influential role of his studio for other artists of the Hudson River School. In December 1846, Thomas Cole excitedly began work in his new studio, but his early death...
    SKU:
    9783777436364
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $39.95
  • Philadelphia Builds Essays on Architecture Philadelphia Builds Essays on Architecture

    Philadelphia Builds: Essays on Architecture

    $24.95
    An in-depth tout of Philadelphia’s architectural history from the 1700s to the present day—for the general reader.   In Philadelphia Builds, architecture critic Michael J. Lewis explains why Philadelphia has produced so many extraordinary...
    SKU:
    9781589881525
    Weight:
    21.60 Ounces
    $24.95
  • Geo-Graphics Geo-Graphics

    Geo-Graphics

    $19.99
    This special and unusual atlas is a marriage of science and art like no other. Our universe is brimming with secrets, and surprising curiosities. Here  readers will learn the answers to all the questions they've asked  themselves: What does...
    SKU:
    9781646141302
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $19.99
  • Cats in Spring Rain Cats in Spring Rain

    Cats in Spring Rain

    $12.95
    This delightful little book pays homage to the cat through artfully curated Japanese poetry and prints. No one captures the graces and idiosyncrasies of cats quite like the painters, printmakers, and haiku masters of Japan. From the Edo to the Showa...
    SKU:
    9781797211749
    Weight:
    8.00 Ounces
    $12.95
  • Artists on Art Artists on Art

    Artists on Art

    $17.99
    Through a carefully curated selection of quotations, images and interviews, Artists on Art  reveals what matters most to the masters. You'll discover how the  giants of the different artistic genres developed their distinctive  visual...
    SKU:
    9781786278852
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $17.99
  • Women Who Changed Architecture Women Who Changed Architecture

    Women Who Changed Architecture

    $50.00
    A visual and global chronicle of the triumphs, challenges, and impact of over 100 women in architecture, from early practitioners to contemporary leaders. Marion Mahony Griffin passed the architectural licensure exam in 1898 and created exquisite...
    SKU:
    9781616898717
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $50.00
  • Africas Struggle for Its Art Africas Struggle for Its Art

    Africa's Struggle for Its Art

    $29.95
    A major new history of how African nations, starting in the 1960s, sought to reclaim the art looted by Western colonial powers. For decades, African nations have fought for the return of countless works of art stolen during the colonial era and placed...
    SKU:
    9780691234731
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $29.95
  • Louise Bourgeois Paintings Louise Bourgeois Paintings

    Louise Bourgeois Paintings

    $45.00
    An unprecedented look at the little-known paintings from Louise Bourgeois’s early years in New York that laid the groundwork for her sculptural practice. Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010) is celebrated today for her sculptures. Less known are the paintings...
    SKU:
    9781588397485
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $45.00
  • Courbets Landscapes The Origins of Modern Painting Courbets Landscapes The Origins of Modern Painting

    Courbet's Landscapes: The Origins of Modern Painting

    $50.00
    A groundbreaking insight into Gustave Courbet and his bold experiments in landscape painting. Between 1862 and 1866 Gustave Courbet embarked on a series of sensuous landscape paintings that would later inspire the likes of Monet, Pissarro, and Cézanne...
    SKU:
    9780300244137
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $50.00
  • Pierre Bonnard Beyond Vision Pierre Bonnard Beyond Vision

    Pierre Bonnard Beyond Vision

    $60.00
    An unparalleled reassessment of Pierre Bonnard, exploring his paintings, drawings, photography, and prints. As one of the founders of the post-Impressionist group the Nabis, French artist Pierre Bonnard (1867–1947) is frequently seen as a transitional...
    SKU:
    9780300258868
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $60.00
  • SEEN Issue 002 SEEN Issue 002

    SEEN Issue 002

    $20.00
    BlackStar creates the spaces and resources needed to uplift the work of Black, Brown and Indigenous artists working outside of the confines of genre. We do this by producing year-round programs including film screenings, exhibitions, an annual film...
    SKU:
    170811
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $20.00
  • Aperture Issue 238 House and Home Aperture Issue 238 House and Home

    Aperture Issue 238: House & Home

    $24.95
    How do homes serve as emblems of a moment, markers of the past, or articulations of future possibilities? The Spring 2020 issue of Aperture considers the meanings and forms of a home, and the relationships between architecture, design, and the domestic...
    SKU:
    170414
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $24.95
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    Michael Snow Photo Centric Bulletin Michael Snow Photo Centric Bulletin

    Michael Snow Photo Centric Bulletin

    Now: $10.00
    Was: $20.00
    Michael Snow Photo-Centric focuses on a selection of the artist's photographic work from 1962 to the present. The book considers Snow's interest in late modernism's self-reflexivity and, specifically, his exploration of how the mechanics of photography...
    SKU:
    400100334102
    Weight:
    8.00 Ounces
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    Was: $20.00
  • Barnstorming in Eastern Pennsylvania and Beyond Barnstorming in Eastern Pennsylvania and Beyond

    Barnstorming in Eastern Pennsylvania and Beyond

    $35.00
    Barns are iconic features of the American landscape.  Among the wide variety of American barns, the Pennsylvania barn holds a special place in the agricultural traditions of North America. Combining features found in Alpine Switzerland and the...
    SKU:
    170961
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $35.00
  • Barbara Chase-Riboud Malcolm X Steles

    Barbara Chase-Riboud Malcolm X Steles

    $25.00
    Bringing together more than forty works from the United States and Europe, this exhibition examines Barbara Chase-Riboud’s artistic career, focusing primarily on her important Malcolm X sculptures. Five works from that series—among them the Museum’s...
    SKU:
    400100314821
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $25.00
  • Faith Ringgold American People Faith Ringgold American People

    Faith Ringgold: American People

    $79.95
    Faith Ringgold is a critically acclaimed and key figure of postwar American art, whose unique methods of visual storytelling have documented and advanced art historical, feminist, and civil rights  movements for more than half a century...
    SKU:
    171244
    Weight:
    32.00 Ounces
    $79.95
  • 5 Days that Shook the World Seattle and Beyond 5 Days that Shook the World Seattle and Beyond

    5 Days that Shook the World Seattle and Beyond

    $20.00
    In the annals of popular protest in America, these have been shining  hours, achieved entirely outside the conventional arena of orderly  protest, white paper activism and the timid bleats of the professional leadership of big labor...
    SKU:
    171136
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    16.00 Ounces
    $20.00
  • Photography Against the Grain Essays and Photo Works 1973-1983 Photography Against the Grain Essays and Photo Works 1973-1983

    Photography Against the Grain Essays and Photo Works 1973-1983

    $40.00
    Long out of print, this seminal collection of essays and photographs by artist, theorist and filmmaker, Allan Sekula was originally published by the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in 1984. Sekula sought to portray the inextricable bond between...
    SKU:
    171135
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    16.00 Ounces
    $40.00
  • CASTLE / MACAULAY CASTLE / MACAULAY

    Castle

    $12.99
    In this 1978 Caldecott Honor Book, award-winning author and illustrator David Macaulay explores the history and construction of castles in a richly illustrated resource for curious young readers. The word itself conjures up mystery, romance, intrigue,...
    SKU:
    400100138380
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $12.99
  • Sketch Book Challenge by Molly Egan Sketch Book Challenge by Molly Egan

    Sketch Book Challenge by Molly Egan

    $18.95
    Many people would love to learn to draw for pleasure, but don't know where to start. Being faced with a blank page can be daunting - even for a professional artist. In Sketchbook Challenge, illustrator Molly Egan shares prompts and ideas to get you...
    SKU:
    171060
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $18.95
  • The Making of Rodin The Making of Rodin

    The Making of Rodin

    $55.00
    Auguste Rodin (1840–1917) was a radical sculptor whose unorthodox approach to multiplication, assemblage, industrial production, and serial repetition challenged classical sculptural traditions and provided a definitive break in the history of art...
    SKU:
    170384
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $55.00
  • History of American Tonalism 1880-1920 History of American Tonalism 1880-1920

    History of American Tonalism 1880-1920

    $125.00
    A groundbreaking survey of the school of  expressive, symbolic landscape painting that gave rise to American  modernism—newly revised and updated. This magnificent volume, featuring more than 750 illustrations, is the first definitive account...
    SKU:
    170381
    Weight:
    85.00 Ounces
    $125.00
  • Eyes Open 23 Photography Projects for Curious Kids Eyes Open 23 Photography Projects for Curious Kids

    Eyes Open: 23 Photography Projects for Curious Kids

    $24.95
    Compiled by Magnum photographer Susan Meiselas, Eyes Open is a sourcebook of photography ideas for kids—to engage with the world through the camera. Twenty-three enticing projects help inspire a process of discovery and new ways of telling stories and...
    SKU:
    168996
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    16.00 Ounces
    $24.95
  • Think Like A Street Photographer Think Like A Street Photographer

    Think Like A Street Photographer

    $19.99
    Street  photography may look like luck, but you have to get out there and hone your craft if you want to shake up those luck vibes. Matt Stuart never goes out without his trusty Leica and, in a career spanning twenty years, has taken some of the...
    SKU:
    168997
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    16.00 Ounces
    $19.99
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Emma Amos Color Odyssey Philadelphia Museum of Art Emma Amos Color Odyssey

    Emma Amos: Color Odyssey

    $40.00
    Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Emma Amos (1937 – 2020) was a distinguished painter and printmaker. She is best known for her bold and colorful mixed-media paintings that create visual tapestries in which she examines the intersection of race, class,...
    SKU:
    169530
    Weight:
    42.00 Ounces
    $40.00
  • On Sale
    Philadelphia Museum of Art Richard Benson The World Is Smarter Than You Are Philadelphia Museum of Art Richard Benson The World Is Smarter Than You Are

    Richard Benson: The World Is Smarter Than You Are

    Now: $22.50
    Was: $45.00
    A wide-ranging retrospective that reveals a master printer’s own photographs to be technically brilliant work of remarkable breadth and complexity.This book presents the first in-depth survey of photographs by Richard Benson (1943–2017), who...
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    170195
    Weight:
    43.00 Ounces
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art AMCs Best Day Hikes Near Philadelphia Philadelphia Museum of Art AMCs Best Day Hikes Near Philadelphia

    AMC's Best Day Hikes Near Philadelphia

    $18.95
    AMC's Best Day Hikes Near Philadelphia offers 50 of the region's best hikes for all levels. Ideal for families, tourists, and locals alike, this easy-to-use guide will help hikers explore Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware year-round, from...
    SKU:
    164270
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    16.00 Ounces
    $18.95
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Aperture Issue 240 Native America Philadelphia Museum of Art Aperture Issue 240 Native America

    Aperture Issue 240: Native America

    $24.95
    Native America is a special issue about photography and Indigenous lives, guest edited by the artist Wendy Red Star. As debates around nationalism and borders in North America reach a fever pitch, Aperture magazine releases “Native America,” a special...
    SKU:
    169218
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    16.00 Ounces
    $24.95
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Communication Arts Typography January/February 2021 Philadelphia Museum of Art Communication Arts Typography January/February 2021

    Communication Arts Typography: January/February 2021

    $24.00
    Communication Arts Typography Annual 11 features the award-winning projects from their 11th Annual Typography Competition, plus in-depth profiles of Prague-based photographer Bet Orten, Portland, Oregon–based design firm OMFGCO, Brooklyn-based...
    SKU:
    168941
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    16.00 Ounces
    $24.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Funny Weather Art in an Emergency Philadelphia Museum of Art Funny Weather Art in an Emergency

    Funny Weather: Art in an Emergency

    $16.95
    In this remarkable, inspiring collection of essays, acclaimed writer and critic Olivia Laing makes a brilliant case for why art matters, especially in the turbulent political weather of the twenty-first century. Funny Weather brings together a career’s...
    SKU:
    169108
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $16.95
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Ways of Seeing Philadelphia Museum of Art Ways of Seeing

    Ways of Seeing

    $17.00
    John Berger's Ways of Seeing is one of the most stimulating and the most influential books on art in any language. First published in 1972, it was based on the BBC television series about which the Sunday Times critic commented: "This is an eye-opener in...
    SKU:
    400100156728
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $17.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Chagall Basic Art 2.0 Philadelphia Museum of Art Chagall Basic Art 2.0

    Chagall: Basic Art 2.0

    $20.00
    For Marc Chagall (1887–1985), painting was an intricate tapestry of dreams, tales, and traditions. His instantly recognizable visual language carved out a unique early 20th-century niche, often identified as one of the earliest expressions of psychic...
    SKU:
    400100411063
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    16.00 Ounces
    $20.00
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    Philadelphia Museum of Art Jasper Johns Mind/Mirror Philadelphia Museum of Art Jasper Johns Mind/Mirror

    Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror

    Now: $30.00
    Was: $60.00
    Jasper Johns (b. 1930) is one of the most influential artists living today . Over the past 65 years, he has produced a radical and varied body of work marked by constant reinvention. Inspired by the artist’s long-standing fascination with mirroring and...
    SKU:
    169299
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    62.00 Ounces
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Joel Meyerowitz How I Make Photographs Philadelphia Museum of Art Joel Meyerowitz How I Make Photographs

    Joel Meyerowitz: How I Make Photographs

    $19.99
    The 'Masters of Photography' series is a new approach to photography how-to. Each volume is dedicated to the work of one key photographer who, through a series of bite-sized lessons and ideas, tells you everything you always wanted to know about their...
    SKU:
    169001
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $19.99
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Design is Storytelling Philadelphia Museum of Art Design is Storytelling

    Design is Storytelling

    $17.95
    Good design, like good storytelling, brings ideas to life. The latest book from award-winning writer Ellen Lupton is a playbook for creative thinking, showing designers how to use storytelling techniques to create satisfying graphics, products, services...
    SKU:
    169061
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $17.95
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art What Adults Dont Know About Art Philadelphia Museum of Art What Adults Dont Know About Art

    What Adults Don't Know About Art

    $19.99
    Inspiring Young Minds to Love and Enjoy Art Everyone tells children that art matters— but the truth is that very often it's hard to know why it really does. Museum visits can feel like a chore as does having to learn the names of the big artists we're...
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    167414
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    16.00 Ounces
    $19.99
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Start with a House, Finish with a Collection Philadelphia Museum of Art Start with a House, Finish with a Collection

    Start with a House, Finish with a Collection

    $75.00
    Offers a unique personal perspective on the journey of collecting  American art and antiques Start with House, Finish with a Collection is the story of how a couple's use of American art and antiques evolved  from furnishing a house into a...
    SKU:
    400100342251
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    16.00 Ounces
    $75.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Dieter Rams Less but Better Philadelphia Museum of Art Dieter Rams Less but Better

    Dieter Rams: Less but Better

    $40.00
    Few product designs have the staying power of creations by Dieter Rams.  Almost everything produced by the most influential designer of the twentieth century is today considered a classic. This new and revised edition...
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    169127
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    $40.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art When America First Met China Philadelphia Museum of Art When America First Met China

    When America First Met China

    $16.95
    Brilliantly illuminating one of the least-understood areas of American history, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin now traces our fraught relationship with China back to its roots: the unforgiving nineteenth-century seas that separated a brash, rising...
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    168688
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    16.00 Ounces
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Home Computers 100 Icons that Defined a Digital Generation Philadelphia Museum of Art Home Computers 100 Icons that Defined a Digital Generation

    Home Computers: 100 Icons that Defined a Digital Generation

    $29.95
    Today, people carry powerful computers in our pockets and call them “phones.” A generation ago, people were amazed that the processing power of a mainframe computer could be contained in a beige box on a desk. This book is a celebration of...
    SKU:
    169145
    Weight:
    48.00 Ounces
    $29.95
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art The Hill We Climb An Inaugural Poem For The Country Philadelphia Museum of Art The Hill We Climb An Inaugural Poem For The Country

    The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem For The Country

    $15.99
    YES!! That poet and that poem!  This is a special edition of the poem "The Hill We Climb," read at the inauguration of the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden, on January 20, 2021.On January 20, 2021, Amanda Gorman became the sixth and...
    SKU:
    168525
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    16.00 Ounces
    $15.99
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art The Design Book Mini Edition Philadelphia Museum of Art The Design Book Mini Edition

    The Design Book: Mini Edition

    $19.95
    From the paperclip to the Eames Lounge Chair, the hundreds of everyday  objects included in The Design Book span the last five centuries and  shape our society in indelible ways. This extraordinary collection  includes classic pieces by...
    SKU:
    167424
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    16.00 Ounces
    $19.95
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? Philadelphia Museum of Art Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?

    Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?

    $14.95
    Many scholars have called Linda Nochlin’s seminal essay on women artists the first real attempt at a feminist history of art. In her revolutionary essay, Nochlin refused to answer the question of why there had been no “great women...
    SKU:
    168782
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    16.00 Ounces
    $14.95
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Made by Hand A Crafts Sampler Philadelphia Museum of Art Made by Hand A Crafts Sampler

    Made by Hand: A Crafts Sampler

    $17.99
    Whirr, buzz, hum. Before busy machines in factories turned out most of what we need and use, people crafted these  items by hand. From a globe to a pie crimper, a butter churn to a rocking horse, this unique collection highlights fourteen...
    SKU:
    168678
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $17.99
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art The Backyard Birdwatchers Bible Philadelphia Museum of Art The Backyard Birdwatchers Bible

    The Backyard Birdwatcher's Bible

    $35.00
    The Backyard Birdwatcher’s Bible is that rare type of book, one that is as packed with information as it is pleasing to look at. An elegant aesthetic is paired with practical tips on identifying, attracting, and caring for backyard birds, as well as...
    SKU:
    168656
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $35.00
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    Philadelphia Museum of Art Michelangelo Pistoletto From One to Many, 1956 - 1974 Philadelphia Museum of Art Michelangelo Pistoletto From One to Many, 1956 - 1974

    Michelangelo Pistoletto: From One to Many, 1956 - 1974

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    Was: $40.00
    One of Europe’s most influential contemporary artists, Michelangelo Pistoletto (born 1933) has persistently investigated and expanded the role of the spectator in art since the 1950s through painting, sculpture, and performance. His present...
    SKU:
    400100011720
    Weight:
    70.00 Ounces
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    Was: $40.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Senga Nengudi Topologies Philadelphia Museum of Art Senga Nengudi Topologies

    Senga Nengudi: Topologies

    $45.00
    For almost fifty years, Senga Nengudi has shaped an œuvre that  inhabits a specific and unique place between sculpture, dance, and  performance. And that work has been widely recognized as groundbreaking.  Her iconic R.S.V.P...
    SKU:
    167966
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $45.00
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    Philadelphia Museum of Art Italian Master Drawings Philadelphia Museum of Art Italian Master Drawings

    Italian Master Drawings

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    Was: $32.00
    The Philadelphia Museum of Art is fortunate to have a collection of Italian drawings that encompasses a broad sweep of Italy’s art history, from the Renaissance to Futurism to the contemporary, and includes works by such famed artists as Batoni,...
    SKU:
    400100010877
    Weight:
    55.00 Ounces
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  • On Sale
    Warren Rohrer Warren Rohrer

    Warren Rohrer

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    This text accompanies the first museum survey of the mature work of Warren Rohrer, one of the premiere abstract artists to work in Philadelphia in the 20th century, bringing together 32 large-scale paintings from the years 1972 to 1993. This selection...
    SKU:
    400100010044
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
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    Was: $32.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Werners Nomenclature of Colours Philadelphia Museum of Art Werners Nomenclature of Colours

    Werner's Nomenclature of Colours

    $14.95
    In the late eighteenth century, mineralogist Abraham Gottlob Werner devised a standardized color scheme that allowed him to describe even the subtlest of chromatic differences with consistent terminology. His scheme was then adapted by an Edinburgh...
    SKU:
    154715
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    16.00 Ounces
    $14.95
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Le Corbusier Basic Architecture Philadelphia Museum of Art Le Corbusier Basic Architecture

    Le Corbusier Basic Architecture

    $20.00
    Even in his unrealized projects, Le Corbusier redefined modern living, synthesizing functionalism, expressionism, and expansive urban thinking  from Switzerland to Chandigarh, India. This book provides a succinct  introduction to his...
    SKU:
    156404
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $20.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Kandinsky Basic Art 2.0 Philadelphia Museum of Art Kandinsky Basic Art 2.0

    Kandinsky Basic Art 2.0

    $20.00
    Over the course of his artistic career, Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944) transformed not only his own style, but the course of art history. From early figurative and landscape painting, he went on to pioneer a  spiritual, emotive, rhythmic use of color...
    SKU:
    400100372487
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    16.00 Ounces
    $20.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Rothko Basic Art 2.0 Philadelphia Museum of Art Rothko Basic Art 2.0

    Rothko Basic Art 2.0

    $20.00
    Shimmering, pulsating color masses characterize the Abstract Expressionist masterpieces of Mark Rothko. Like no other artist in his generation, Rothko developed his own stylistic vocabulary, creating ceiling-high canvases that were to be experienced as...
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    400100372609
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    16.00 Ounces
    $20.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Rivera Basic Art 2.0 Philadelphia Museum of Art Rivera Basic Art 2.0

    Rivera Basic Art 2.0

    $20.00
    Painter, and Marxist activist, Diego Rivera was not just the husband of Frida Kahlo.  He is renowned as much for his active politics as for his monumental mural paintings. This introduction explores his unique and visionary renderings of a modern...
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    400100372586
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    16.00 Ounces
    $20.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Monet The Triumph of Impressionism Philadelphia Museum of Art Monet The Triumph of Impressionism

    Monet: The Triumph of Impressionism

    $25.00
    Few artists tried as hard as Claude Monet (1840–1926) to capture light itself on canvas. The painter of whom Cézanne said “only  an eye, but my God what an eye!” he stayed true to the principle of absolute fidelity to the visual sensation, painting...
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    400100356289
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    16.00 Ounces
    $25.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Lewis W Hine America at Work Philadelphia Museum of Art Lewis W Hine America at Work

    Lewis W. Hine America at Work

    $30.00
    More than 300 photographs by Lewis W. Hine, whose trailblazing documentary images of early 20th-century working conditions helped to transform United States labor laws.  This book covers all eras of Hine’s work, including his pictures of  child...
    SKU:
    160117
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    16.00 Ounces
    $30.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Impressionism 1860 - 1920 Philadelphia Museum of Art Impressionism 1860 - 1920

    Impressionism 1860 - 1920

    $25.00
    It was a dappled and daubed harbor scene that gave Impressionism its  name. When Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet was exhibited in April  1874, critics seized upon the work’s title and its loose stylistic  rendering of light and motion...
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    145131
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    $25.00
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    Philadelphia Museum of Art The Peale Family Creation of A Legacy 1770-1870 Philadelphia Museum of Art The Peale Family Creation of A Legacy 1770-1870

    The Peale Family: Creation of A Legacy: 1770-1870

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    Was: $60.00
    Artist and prominent early American Charles Willson Peale  (1741-1827) willed his passions to his equally remarkable children, nieces, and nephew. This engaging pictorial study reveals in-depth these two generations of artists, naturalists, and...
    SKU:
    400100010679
    Weight:
    48.00 Ounces
    Now: $30.00
    Was: $60.00