Alice in Wonderland has inspired the imaginations of generations of readers, writers, and artists the world over. In A Is for Alice, the visceral merriment and eccentricity at play in Lewis Carroll’s original masterwork shine brightly.... Read More

In the first book to present a detailed visual narrative of contemporary artist Rob Pruitt’s works and installations, friends and critics are invited in for a kind of conversation. "Pop Touched Me" is composed mostly of 200 color... Read More

Art books are expected to be sumptuous, large, and expensive. Encyclopedias generally bring to mind multi-volume fact forests-and the school projects that feed on them-that make students cringe. Handmade in India is both of these, and... Read More

“History and mythology are full of female figures who made a crucial impact on cultural or political life,” the authors write. In Dangerous Women, Adler, a journalist and feminist historian, and Lécosse, who holds a doctorate in art... Read More

Electronic means of communication have their advantages, speed and wide distribution chief among them. At times, however, today’s technology can feel slippery, abstract, and anonymous, disconnected from real humans or anything humans... Read More

Some people / Eventually may be appraised / By the value of the garbage / They collected on the way. These poems and short-short prose pieces represent conversations with God, atoms, souls and grand existential issues. Subjects stressed... Read More

Southwestern Style.Vibrant colors and varied light play off of figures and settings in Rivera’s inspired portraits. In the oversize "Elias Rivera" (Hudson Hills Press, 12 x 15, 200 color plates, 244 pages, hardcover, $65.00,... Read More

Sensuous Style:The outrageous Tamara de Lempicka dazzled with her beauty, extravagant wardrobe, fondness for jewels, and—most of all—her unmistakable art. Lempicka: The Artist, The Woman, The Legend, edited by Suzanne Tise-Isoré,... Read More