Art and Design

Recent movers and shakers in art and design.

Updated November 6, 2024
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Written in water the ephemeral life of the classic in art
Gurstein, Rochelle
Ebook
A deeply personal yet broadly relevant exploration of the ephemeral life of the classic in art, from the eighteenth century to our own day
Symbolism, Dada, Surrealisms Selected Writing of Mary Ann Caws
Caws, Mary Ann.
Ebook
A collection of highlights from Mary Ann Caws's long, highly distinguished career writing about literature, art, and modernism.   Throughout her long, highly distinguished career writing about literature and art, Mary Ann Caws has excavated, illuminated, and...
Van Gogh and the end of nature
Lobel, Michael
Ebook
A groundbreaking reassessment that foregrounds Van Gogh's profound engagement with the industrial age while making his work newly relevant for our world today   Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) is most often portrayed as the consummate painter of nature whose work...
Glorious lessons John Trumbull, painter of the American Revolution
Brookhiser, Richard
Ebook
The complicated life and legacy of John Trumbull, whose paintings portrayed both the struggle and the principles that distinguished America's founding moment   "Nuanced, engaging and incisive."--Stephen Brumwell, Wall Street Journal ...
Glorious Qing decorative arts in China, 1644-1911
Brown, Claudia
Ebook
A guided tour through centuries of exquisitely crafted objectsWith over 250 color illustrations, this companion volume to Claudia Brown's Great Qing: Painting in China, 1644-1911 covers an array of superbly crafted objects of art produced during China's last dynasty. It features...

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