Art Stories
The Lives of Artists – John Currin
The New Yorker writer Calvin Tomkins explores the personal strengths and weaknesses in the life of this great artist
The Lives of Artists – Maurizio Cattelan
The New Yorker writer Calvin Tomkins describes an encounter in Paris with the Italian satirical contemporary artist
The Lives of Artists – Vija Celmins
The New Yorker writer Calvin Tomkins describes the tough upbringing and robust attitude of one of America’s leading émigré artists
Farming in North Korea is a little bit different. . .
The country’s art depicts both high and lo-tech agriculture, both of which keep the DPRK going
The Lives of Artists – Christo and Jeanne-Claude
The New Yorker writer Calvin Tomkins describes the inner workings of one of the world’s best known art duos
Picturing Jonas Wood – Ceramics
By depicting pottery in his paintings, the contemporary artist Jonas Wood closes the gap between life and art
INTERVIEW: 'The Rihanna cover image is obviously instantly iconic. You will always remember that cover and that image'
Jonathan Barnbrook and Marwan Kabour on typography, technology and not being chopped off by Instagram
The Lives of Artists – Peter Doig
The New Yorker writer Calvin Tomkins describes an encounter with one of the world’s leading figurative painters
The Christmas story behind this Diane Arbus photograph
Why did this Great Woman Artist shoot these twins at a Christmas party? And how did she make them look so mysterious?
The Instagram account that made it into Art & Queer Culture
One entry in our newly updated survey takes a look at how social media has addressed the aftermath of AIDS
NEW ART BOOKS
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The Art of the EroticHardback | English
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Vitamin C: Clay and Ceramic in Contemporary ArtHardback | English USD$69.95 |
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Artists Who Make BooksHardback | English USD$125.00 |
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The Artist ProjectHardback | English USD$69.95 |
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Robert RymanHardback | English USD$150.00 |
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Kerry James MarshallPaperback | English USD$49.95 |
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Jimmie DurhamHardback | English USD$69.95 |
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Willem de KooningHardback | English USD$69.95 |
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Co-Art: Artists on Creative CollaborationPaperback | English
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Raymond Pettibon: A Pen of All WorkHardback | English USD$89.95 |
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The Story of Art: Luxury EditionHardback | English USD$79.95 |
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Body of ArtHardback | English USD$59.95 |
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Art in Vienna 1898-1918 4th editionHardback | English
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Celtic ArtHardback | English USD$59.95 |
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Painting Beyond PollockHardback | English
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Zhang Xiaogang: Disquieting MemoriesHardback | English USD$125.00 |
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Yin XiuzhenPaperback | English USD$49.95 |
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Van GoghHardback | English USD$150.00 |
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RembrandtHardback | English USD$150.00 |
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Theaster GatesPaperback | English USD$49.95 |
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The Art of ForgeryHardback | English
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RaphaelHardback | English USD$150.00 |
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AKADEMIE XPaperback | English
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VermeerPaperback | English USD$29.95 |
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DelacroixPaperback | English USD$29.95 |
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