History of New York's SoHo [South of Houston] district, where galleries and artists lived and existed in the 1970s, 80s, and 90s before they were priced out of the neighborhood. While the book doesn't touch on the radical real estate changes of the 90s it does dissect the formative element that lead to the development of the area and how the artists changed a derelict manufacturing district to a vital community for the arts. [details]
"A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture is the most comprehensive handbook of Chicago's public sculpture available and is an excellent companion to the heralded guide, Chicago's Famous Buildings. The product of prodigious research, including interviews with living artists, A Guide to Chicago's Public Sculpture provides individual entries on each of the works in the metropolitan area selected for the guide. ... [details]
Monograph on the work of Fred Sandback written by Edward A. Vazquez. Featuring illustrations throughout and a bibliography and index. [details]
A compendium of essays by Lucius Annaeus Seneca published as part of the eight volume series "The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca," edited by Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch and Martha C. Nussbaum. ... [details]
Large scale catalogue on the history of Dwan Gallery published on the occasion of an exhibition featuring highlights from Dwan''s promised gift of her personal collection to the National Gallery of Art held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, September 30, 2016 – January 29, 2017. ... [details]
Biography of the American architect Louis Sullivan. "In this fascinating portrait of Louis Sullivan (1856 - 1924), Robert Twombly documents both the great architect's aesthetic development and his lifelong personal and professional obsessions. ... [details]