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Yoshitomo Nara by Yoshitomo Nara
RRP: $63.20Booksplease Price: $46.05Three decades of the beloved Japanese artist's paintings, drawings, sculptures and more Yoshitomo Nara is among the most beloved Japanese artists of his generation. His widely recognizable... -
Sarah Sze: Fallen Sky by Sarah Sze
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $36.83Commemorating Sarah Sze's new permanent site-specific commission at Storm King Art Center Published to contextualize Sarah Sze's (born 1969) outdoor work Fallen Sky and the accompanying... -
No Humans Involved Ann Philbin 9781942884767
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $31.19Artists defy Western conceptions of the "human" The term "no humans involved" emerged shortly after the 1991 beating of Rodney King, when it was discovered that the Los Angeles Police Department... -
Joseph Stella: Visionary Nature by Joseph Stella
RRP: $60.63Booksplease Price: $51.07The first major monograph on the visionary nature paintings of the pioneering American modernist Though Joseph Stella is primarily recognized for his dynamic Futurist-inspired paintings of New... -
Another World: The Transcendental Painting Group by Michael Duncan
RRP: $67.08Booksplease Price: $46.96Abstract painting meets theosophical spirituality in 1930s New Mexico: the first book on a radical, astonishingly prescient episode in American modernism Founded in Santa Fe and Taos, New Mexico,... -
Betye Saar: Serious Moonlight by Betye Saar
RRP: $56.76Booksplease Price: $39.47Rarely seen installation works that exemplify this pioneering artist's critical focus on Black identity and Black feminism Showcasing a lesser-known aspect of Saar's art, Betye Saar: Serious... -
Degas: Dance, Politics and Society by Edgar Degas
RRP: $86.43Booksplease Price: $57.38A radical reconception of Degas' sculpture through the lens of gender, labor and more, with new photography of the works This substantial new monograph on the work of Edgar Degas (1834-1917), one... -
Janiva Ellis: Rats by Janiva Ellis
Booksplease Price: $43.56The first monograph on the powerful painting of Janiva Ellis, exploring abstraction, figuration, race and social acceleration This volume introduces the work of American painter Janiva Ellis, who... -
Alexis Rockman: Shipwrecks by Alexis Rockman
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $31.19The shipwreck narrative is used to explore globalization, colonization and climate change in the masterful works of contemporary American painter Alexis Rockman In Shipwrecks, Alexis Rockman (born... -
Richard Dupont: Works/Writings 2000-2022 by Richard DuPont
RRP: $64.50Booksplease Price: $43.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636810713Author Richard DuPontFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint DelMonico Books/D.A.P.Publisher... -
Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors by Yayoi Kusama 9781636811215
RRP: $60.63Booksplease Price: $42.26The first and only comprehensive volume exploring the artist's best-known and most spectacular series This book presents world-renowned Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's most famous series, the... -
James Turrell: A Retrospective by James Turrell 9781636810799
RRP: $98.04Booksplease Price: $67.34The only comprehensive volume on James Turrell is back in print-from early prints and light projections to his monumental Roden Crater project This definitive book illuminates the origins and... -
The New Woman Behind the Camera by Andrea Nelson 9781942884743
RRP: $61.92Booksplease Price: $44.76An in-depth look at the many ways women around the world helped shape modern photography from the 1920s to the 1950s as they captured images of a radically changing world During the 1920s the New... -
David Medalla: In Conversation with the Cosmos by David Medalla 9781636811277
RRP: $50.31Booksplease Price: $34.80Medalla's first major retrospective draws from his archive of kinetic art designs and works on paper to outline his transformative impact on the 20th-century avant-garde This comprehensive survey... -
Painted: Our Bodies, Hearts, and Village: Pueblo Perspectives on the American Southwest Siera Hyte 9781636811468
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $27.15An illuminating corrective to the limiting perspective of the Pueblo people put forth by the Taos Society of Artists Published with Colby College Museum of Art. Drawn to the region in pursuit... -
Architecture. Research. Office. by Stephen Cassell 9781636811413
RRP: $96.75Booksplease Price: $63.44A richly illustrated, substantial documentation of the AIA Award-winning architectural firm This is the definitive publication on New York design firm Architecture Research Office (ARO). When it... -
Nina Chanel Abney: Big Butch Energy/Synergy 9781636811635
RRP: $65.79Booksplease Price: $44.09Combining representation and abstraction, Abney's vibrant works reference gender, sexuality and pop culture Published with Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami and Museum of Contemporary Art... -
Ron Finley: The Gangsta Gardener: Breath(e), Toward Climate and Social Justice Ron Finley 9781636811772
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $22.42The first book on beloved Los Angeles community organizer and urban gardener Ron Finley, known as the "Gangsta Gardener" Ron Finley is a visionary designer, horticulturalist and artist, who has... -
Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way: Contemporary Latinx Painting Andrea Alvarez 9781636811734
RRP: $80.63Booksplease Price: $53.37A vibrant, expansive survey of contemporary Latinx painting, from Firelei Baez's reimagined histories to the haunting realism of Vincent Valdez Published with Buffalo AKG Art Museum. Revealing... -
Steve Locke: I Said What I Said Steve Locke 9781636811949
RRP: $64.50Booksplease Price: $43.28Locke's career-long conceptual exploration into perceptions of the male figure and themes of racial violence, modernism and homosexuality Published with MASS MoCA. The first career monograph of... -
Akinsanya Kambon: A Hero Avenges Akinsanya Kambon 9781636812038
RRP: $54.18Booksplease Price: $36.83The first monograph on Vietnam veteran, Black Panther Party member and griot Akinsanya Kambon, whose paintings and sculptures sing with revolutionary history Published with Hammer Museum. Born Mark... -
Hayao Miyazaki by Hayao Miyazaki
RRP: $56.76Booksplease Price: $42.98A richly illustrated journey through the extraordinary cinematic worlds of beloved filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki A New York Magazine 2021 holiday gift guide pick For over four decades, Hayao... -
Theaster Gates: Facsimile Cabinet of Women Origin Stories by Theaster Gates
RRP: $24.51Booksplease Price: $17.58A multidisciplinary look at the foremost archive of Black American visual culture, as recast by Theaster Gates This book features essays and other reflections commissioned in response to the... -
Virgil Abloh: Figures of Speech by Virgil Abloh
RRP: $87.71Booksplease Price: $60.89The essential volume on the great fashion designer, entrepreneur and Louis Vuitton artistic director, back in print This authoritative Virgil Abloh compendium, created by the designer himself,... -
Objects of Desire: Photography and the Language of Advertising by Rebecca Morse
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $36.83From Pop art and the Pictures Generation to Instagram and branding: how the dialogue between art and advertising has evolved over the decades The world of advertising has changed drastically over... -
Really Free: The Radical Art of Nellie Mae Rowe by Nellie Mae Rowe
RRP: $51.59Booksplease Price: $37.28An unprecedented look at Nellie Mae Rowe's art as a radical act of self-expression and liberation in the post-civil rights-era South A New York Times critics' pick | Best Art Books 2021 During... -
Light, Space, Surface: Art from Southern California by Carol S Eliel
RRP: $51.59Booksplease Price: $40.83A definitive resource on California's Light and Space and Finish Fetish movements of the 1960s and '70s This volume explores the art of Light and Space and related "finish fetish" pieces with... -
Black American Portraits: From the Los Angeles County Museum of Art by Christine Kim
RRP: $56.75Booksplease Price: $38.44A celebratory visual chronicle of the many ways in which Black Americans have used portraiture to envision themselves Spanning over two centuries from around 1800 to the present day, Black... -
Leonard Cohen: Everybody Knows: Inside His Archive by Leonard Cohen
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $30.77Previously unseen journals, letters, sketches and more from the vast personal archive of Leonard Cohen Leonard Cohen is renowned the world over for his meditations on beauty, death, loss and the... -
I Am Here: Home Movies and Everyday Masterpieces by Jim Shedden
RRP: $41.27Booksplease Price: $29.15Multimedia expressions of a universal human impulse: the desire to record our daily lives, from cave paintings to TikTok Published with Art Gallery of Ontario. Home movies capture everything... -
Sarah Oppenheimer: Sensitive Machine by Sarah Oppenheimer
RRP: $55.46Booksplease Price: $37.64How Oppenheimer's complex artworks break down barriers between art, audience and architecture This publication documents the four interactive artworks by New York-based artist Sarah Oppenheimer... -
Pedro Almodóvar: Installation/Instalación by Pedro Almodóvar
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $57.48A visually immersive exploration of the provocative and humanistic themes at the heart of Almodovar's cinema Pedro Almodovar is one of the most daring and influential writer-directors of our time... -
Matthew Ritchie: A Garden in the Flood Matthew Ritchie 9781636810621
RRP: $54.18Booksplease Price: $36.83Ritchie locates patterns in an unpredictable universe, with garden and flood serving as metaphors for growth and destruction Renowned New York-based interdisciplinary artist Matthew Ritchie (born... -
Isaac Julien: Lessons of the Hour - Frederick Douglass by Isaac Julien
RRP: $83.84Booksplease Price: $57.44A visual and literary meditation juxtaposing Isaac Julien's artworks with archival images of Frederick Douglass and essays that consider his enduring legacy This sumptuously illustrated artist's... -
Ink Dreams: Selections from the Fondation Ink Collection by Susanna Ferrell
RRP: $76.11Booksplease Price: $50.54The ongoing legacy of the East Asian ink tradition in contemporary art Including the work of more than 50 contemporary artists-from Xu Bing and Lin Tianmiao to Lee Ufan and Hiroshi Sugimoto-and... -
Whistler: Streetscapes, Urban Change by James McNeill Whistler 9781636810942
RRP: $43.86Booksplease Price: $37.67An in-depth look at Whistler's city streets and storefronts, addressing the phenomena of urbanization and gentrification, past and present James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) created hundreds of... -
Tau Lewis by Tau Lewis 9781636811437
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $27.15The first monograph on Lewis' sculptural practice inspired by the material inventiveness of Afro-Atlantic diasporic traditions This is the first monograph dedicated to the sculptural practice of... -
Cyberpunk: Envisioning Possible Futures Through Cinema by Doris Berger 9781636811314
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $36.95A visual exploration of cyberpunk and its global impact and lasting influence on cinema culture Cyberpunk, a subgenre of science fiction, first appeared in the early 1980s and uniquely captured... -
Digital Witness: Revolutions in Design, Photography, and Film by Britt Salvesen 9781636811338
RRP: $67.08Booksplease Price: $47.11An essential primer on the history of Photoshop and other tools of digital image manipulation, from the 1970s through to the current day This timely volume, Digital Witness, examines the impact of... -
Line, Form, Qi: Calligraphic Art from the Fondation Ink Collection 9781636811581
RRP: $82.56Booksplease Price: $54.57Exquisite works of contemporary Asian calligraphy and the written word Featuring more than 30 artists, Line, Form, Qi highlights contemporary works that range from the traditional to the deeply...