Introduction by Penny Sparke, Foreword by George R. Kravis, II
The first book on one of the leading collections of modern industrial design. A must-have for lovers of modernism, this is an accessible but authoritative introduction to the…
March 2016Hardcover$40.00978-0-8478-4832-4Skira Rizzoli
Author Christa Clarke, Contributions by Arthur Bourgeois and Kevin Dumouchelle and Kate Ezra and Nichole Bridges
The first publication of the Barnes Foundation’s important and extensive African art collection. The Barnes Foundation is renowned for its astonishing collection of Postimpressionist and early Modern art…
June 2015Hardcover$75.00978-0-8478-4521-7Skira Rizzoli
Maira Kalman’s exuberant illustrations and humorous commentary bring design history to life in this inspired ABC book that celebrates thirty-one objects from the Cooper Hewitt, in time for…
October 2014Hardcover$17.95978-0-8478-4377-0Skira Rizzoli
Text by Christine Podmaniczky, Foreword by Thomas Padon
The first book to celebrate the dramatic Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, setting and renowned art collection of the Brandywine River Museum of Art and its historic homes, studios, and…
April 2017Hardcover$45.00978-0-8478-5961-0Skira Rizzoli
Author Michael K. Komanecky and Otoyo Nakamura, Contributions by The Farnsworth Art Museum
An extraordinary private collection of watercolors and drawings by Andrew Wyeth depicting the subjects memorialized in his legendary painting Christina’s World, one of the best-known works of American…
July 2011Hardcover$39.95978-0-8478-3735-9Skira Rizzoli
Author Roberta Olson and The New-York Historical Society, Contributions by Marjorie Shelley
A national treasure is celebrated in this landmark publication. The Birds of America is a monumental classic, but it has never been explored like this before. This important…
October 2012Hardcover$95.00978-0-8478-3483-9Skira Rizzoli
Author Judith F. Dolkart and Martha Lucy and Derek Gillman, Contributions by The Barnes Foundation
The Barnes Foundation, established by scientist, entrepreneur, and educator Dr. Albert C. Barnes in 1922, is home to a legendary art collection. Barnes assembled one of the world’s…
May 2012Hardcover$50.00978-0-8478-3806-6Skira Rizzoli
Edited by Dieter Buchhart and Tricia Laughlin Bloom, Contributions by Franklin Sirmans and Christopher Stackhouse, Foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Accompanying a major traveling exhibition, this first-ever survey of the rarely seen notebooks of Basquiat features the artist’s handwritten notes, poems, and drawings, along with related works on…
April 2015Hardcover$60.00978-0-8478-4582-8Skira Rizzoli
Foreword by Thomas Denenberg, Text by Cynthia Byrd and Nancie Ravenel, Author Kory W. Rogers
A book that celebrates one of the most breathtaking and comprehensive collections of wildfowl decoys in America. Bird decoys were used for hunting in North America until the advent…
September 2017Hardcover$65.00978-0-8478-6060-9Skira Rizzoli
Edited by Petra Mason, Text by Robert Farris Thompson and Paul Laster, Foreword by Richard Blanco
Mixed-media artist Carlos Betancourt and his influential studio, Imperfect Utopia, helped to launch the Miami art scene in the 1980’s. Betancourt’s oeuvre is a lush explosion of radiant,…
October 2015Hardcover$75.00978-0-8478-4647-4Skira Rizzoli
Text by Daniel Birnbaum and Jessica Morgan and Lynne Cooke and Massimiliano Gioni and Hans Ulrich Obrist
Carsten Höller has created a world that is equal parts laboratory and fun house. He explores important themes such as architecture, childhood, love, happiness, hallucination, and the future….
October 2011Hardcover$60.00978-0-8478-3760-1Skira Rizzoli
Published by Skira Rizzoli in association with Peter Freeman, Inc. Catherine Murphy has been celebrated as a representational painter of exceptional precision, and this, her first monograph, Catherine Murphy,…
April 2016Hardcover$55.00978-0-8478-4838-6Skira Rizzoli
Edited by Massimiliano Gioni and Gary Carrion-Murayari and Margot Norton
A major survey including new and celebrated works by Turner Prize–winning artist Chris Ofili. Set to accompany the first major museum show in the United States of contemporary…
October 2014Hardcover$75.00978-0-8478-4456-2Skira Rizzoli
Author Carlo McCormick and Sean Corcoran, Contributions by Sacha Jenkins and Christopher Daze Ellis and Lee Quinones
A visual account of the birth of graffiti and street art, showcasing as-yet-unseen works collected by preeminent artist Martin Wong. Referred to by the New York Times as…
October 2013Hardcover$55.00978-0-8478-3986-5Skira Rizzoli
Contributions by David Anfam and Dean Sobel, Foreword by Sandra Still Campbell and Diane Still Knox
The first significant publication on Clyfford Still and his work in more than twenty-five years celebrates one of abstract expressionism’s founders. Best known for his compelling abstract works…
October 2012Hardcover$65.00978-0-8478-3807-3Skira Rizzoli