Art

Flashes of Brilliance: The Genius of Early Photography and How It Transformed Art, Science, and History
Hardback
The story of the wildest experiments in early photography and the wild people who undertook them

Grand Finales: The Creative Longevity of Women Artists
Hardback
A formidable literary critic explores how nine women artists flourished creatively in their final acts

Adventures in the Louvre: How to Fall in Love with the World's Greatest Museum
Hardback
A former The New York Times Paris bureau chief explores the Louvre, offering an intimate journey of discovery and revelation

How to Be Avant-Garde: Modern Artists and the Quest to End Art
Hardback
The strange story of the twentieth-century artists who sought to destroy art by transforming it into the substance of everyday life

A Complicated Passion: The Life and Work of Agnès Varda
Hardback
The first major biography of the French New Wave filmmaker hailed as “one of the Gods of Cinema” by Martin Scorsese


