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1934: a New Deal for Artists | 1934: A New Deal for Artists celebrates the 75th anniversary of the U.S. government’s Public Works of Art Program, drawing on the Smithsonian American Art Museum"s unparalleled collection of paintings... more >>> |
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Alexis Rockman: a Fable for Tomorrow | "Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow" traces the artist"s career from "Pond"s Edge" (1986) to "The Reef" (2009), with its timely reminder of the perils of off-shore oil drilling. Superficially easy v... more >>> |
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American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: Artists Born by 1876 2 Vol. Set | This handsome two-volume set by curators Carbone and Barbara Dayer Gallati and Linda S. Ferber (vice-president & director, Museum at the New York Historical Soc.; coauthor, Homer: Illustrating America... more >>> |
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American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: Artists Born by 1876, Vol.1 | A 2-volume survey, complete with artist biographie s and interpretive essays, of one of the most important and oldest collections of American paintings in the U.S. 160 colour & 325 b/w illustrations more >>> |
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American View, An: Masterpieces of American Painting: the Brooklyn Musuem | This new volume accompanies and complements the publication of the major new 2-volume catalogue the Brooklyn Museum’s collection American paintings by artists born before 1876. It provides a richly il... more >>> |
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Anne Truitt: Perception and Reflection | Anne Truitt, an artist based in Washington, D.C. for most of her career, remains an under-recognized force in art post-1960, which has been dominated by artists like Donald Judd and Ellsworth Kelly wh... more >>> |
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Armenians: Art, Culture and Religion | This publication is an entirely new study of the Armenian people from the late 5th to the early 20th century. Taking as its starting point the internationally important collection of Armenian illumina... more >>> |
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Arnhold Collection of Meissen Porcelain, The: 1710-50 | 165,000-170,000 words including Foreword; Acknowledgments; a personal recollection by Henry Arnhold of his family as collectors and art patrons in Dresden ; Essay on the wider trends in collecting Eur... more >>> |
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Art of Ancient Egypt: the Walters Art Museum | This volume is the latest in a growing list of beautifully illustrated titles about some of the most significant and popular subjects in art history and archaeology published in association with the W... more >>> |
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Art of Glass: the Toledo Museum of Art | This brand new book introduces both specialists and generalists alike to the remarkable world of glass manufacture and design from the Ancient World to the present day, as presented in one of the worl... more >>> |
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Bedazzled: 5,000 Years of Jewelry | The brand new and exquisitely illustrated book introduces the general public to one of the great collections of jewelry, with examples of major objects dating from the 1st century BC to the turn of th... more >>> |
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Big! Big Events and Big Ideas in American History | Published to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the National Archives, Washington, D.C. in 2009, this new volume features big records, big events, and big ideas from the US National Archives collection... more >>> |
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Building America"s Hanger: the Design and Construction of the Steven F. Udvar-hazy Center | The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center building at Washington’s Dulles International Airport, the first phase of which opened in December 2003, represents the fulfillment of the Smithsonian Institution’s lon... more >>> |
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Calatafimi: Behind the Stone Walls of a Sicilian Town | Calatafimi is about the colourful life and the kaleidoscopic history of an idiosyncratic Sicilian town not far from Palermo, in the mountainous west of the island. It traces events and uncovers layer ... more >>> |
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Charters of Freedom, The: a New World Is at Hand | The Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights, known collectively as the Charters of Freedom, have guaranteed the rights and freedoms of Americans for over 200 years. This new book... more >>> |
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Christian Story, The: Five Asian Artists Today | This colourful catalogue features paintings and statements by five leading contemporary Asian artists, Sawai Chinnawong (Thailand), He Qi (China), Nalini Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka), Nyoman Darsane (Bali) ... more >>> |
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Churchill and the Great Republic | Drawing on a wide range of Churchill’s personal correspondence, this title covers the great British wartime leader’s long and consequential relationship with the United States of America, and reflects... more >>> |
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Cincinnati Art Museum: Collection Highlights | As one of the oldest art institutions in the United States, the Cincinnati Art Museum has an unparalleled collection of over 60,000 works spanning six thousand years. This beautifully illustrated new ... more >>> |
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Cinema Effect, The: Illusion, Reality, and the Moving Image | This volume offers an in-depth exploration of contemporary moving-image art, examining the ways in which "the cinematic" has blurred cultural distinctions between reality and illusion. Cinema was the ... more >>> |
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Collecting With Vision: Treasures from the Chrysler Museum of Art | Featuring highlights from the great collection of the Chrysler Museum of Art, this volume includes paintings by leading American artists, such as Copley, Cole, Bierstadt, Homer, Cassatt and Hopper; It... more >>> |
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