Our staff shared their favorite books on art of all time—from a gothic-tinged memoir by Sally Mann to a rollicking, research-rich portrait of the artist’s psyche across centuries. Gyula Benczur ...

This month the Smithsonian Libraries Artists' Books Collection launched an online platform that unifies artists' books from across several Smithsonian collections. It may seem like a simple tool, but ...

For decades, a high-profile monograph was the ultimate art world flex. An imprint from a top-tier publisher served as a definitive stamp of legitimacy, signaling that an artist’s work had “arrived” ...

The drowsy partygoer in Ramon Casas's "Decadent young woman. After the dance" (1899) enjoying a selection of contemporary art books (edit Shari Flores/Hyperallergic) Amid the devastation, delight, and ...

There’s still time to wrap up a great gift for your art-obsessed family and friends. Courtesy the publishers Art books make excellent gifts for art lovers. Whether it’s because you enjoy the slow ...