Books 7 New Art Books to Step Into Spring Looking to liven up your Spring bookshelf? We've selected some of the best new book releases in the art world. By Vittoria Benzine & Richard Whiddington, Apr 15, 2026
Books The Untold Story of Peter Hujar and Paul Thek’s Intimate—and Complex—Bond Hujar and Thek's relationship is getting the spotlight in a new book and a series of exhibitions in New York. By Min Chen, Apr 13, 2026
Books How an Overlooked Printmaker Became a Hero of Mexican Cultural Identity Holly EJ Black offers a rousing history of the prints told through a global lens in her forthcoming book "The Story of Printmaking." By Holly Black, Apr 3, 2026
Books Long-Lost Photos of Chelsea Hotel Resurface, Revealing a Vanished New York The images by Albert Scopin have been compiled in a new book. By Vittoria Benzine, Mar 25, 2026
Books Donald Trump Has a History of Pulverizing Historic Buildings Read an excerpt from the book "Art and Crime: The Fight Against Looters, Forgers, and Fraudsters in the High-Stakes Art World." By Stefan Koldehoff & Tobias Timm, Oct 23, 2025
Books The Best Art Books of All Time (According to Us) 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. By Annie Armstrong & Kate Brown & Sarah Cascone & Min Chen & Eileen Kinsella & Andrew Russeth & Katie White & William Van Meter, Jul 13, 2025
Books Looking For an Arty New Book? Here Are 7 We’re Loving We combed through the galleys to find the best of what's new. By Artnet News, Feb 28, 2025
Books A New Book Explores the Mysterious Genius of Leonardo "What does our da Vinci cult tell us about ourselves, in the 21st century?" asks the author of a new book that re-mystifies the famous artist. By Verity Babbs, Jan 1, 2025
Books From Kurt Cobain to Majestic Horses—Here Are 10 Must-See Photo Books of 2024 There's also early shots of legendary skateboarders and records of a 1950s network for transgender women. By Kenneth Bachor & Adam Schrader, Dec 26, 2024
Books 12 Magical, Surreal, and Beguiling Books for Art Lovers to Crack Open This Holiday Season Our writers and editors select their picks from recently published criticism, biographies, and graphic novels. By Eileen Kinsella & Andrew Russeth & Min Chen & Vivienne Chow & Sarah Cascone, Dec 22, 2024
Books 12 Art-Related Books to Curl Up With This Winter From an art dealer's memoir to a history of daring art heists, there's something for everyone. By Sofia Hallström, Dec 20, 2024
Books Emma Stone and Willem Dafoe Star in Filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos’s Arty New Photo Book The volume features images the director shot on the set of his new film "Kinds of Kindness." By Min Chen, Dec 20, 2024
Books Here’s What Bothers Me About How ‘Paris in Ruins’ Rewrites Impressionist History A review of Sebastian Smee’s 'Sebastian Smee, Paris in Ruins: Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism.' By Marjorie Heins, Nov 22, 2024
Books The Legendary Art Space That Brought Us Prada Marfa Gets the Book Treatment Ballroom Marfa is marking its 20th year with a "kaleidescope compendium." By Vittoria Benzine, Nov 16, 2024
Books Brian Eno Distills Decades of Theorizing About Art Into a Very Special New Book Eno co-wrote "What Art Does" with Dutch artist Bette Adriaanse. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 29, 2024