ART & ANTIQUES
PL Henderson, Cheryl Robson (ed) 11th March, pb, £19.99, 9781913641443 From Cassatt to Kusama, printmaking has been a catalyst for revolution in women’s artistic expression. Techniques from engraving to digital art are revisited in 20 interviews with contemporary women artists.
Tate
You Are an Artist Yinka Ilori 3rd April, hb, £10, 9781849769129 Created by visionary multidisplinary artist and designer Yinka Ilori, this gift book of affirmations offers fearless encouragement.
Ed Atkins Polly Staple (ed), Nathan Ladd (ed) 3rd April, hb, £40, 9781849769358 Troubled by melancholy, undermined by bathos and tempered with humour, Atkins’ works pit a weightless digital life against a corporal world, allegorising profound experiences of loss and love.
Edward Burra Thomas Kennedy (ed) 5th June, pb, £32, 9781849769396 Exciting publication reveals the life of an artist who experienced many of the turbulent and catastrophic events of the 20th century, and reflected them in his increasingly surrealist work.
Ithell Colquhoun Katy Norris (ed) 6th February, hb, £40, 9781849769433 pb, £32, 9781849769631 Overlooked for decades, Colquhoun was one of the most radical artists of her generation. Dazzling volumedelves into magical systems, abstraction, gender exploration, surrealism and more.
A Short Book About Art Dana Arnold 3rd April, pb, £15, 9781849769471 The bestselling survey of art history, newly expanded with additional artworks and fresh commentary across six overarching themes: looking, materials, mind, devotion, power and sex.
Leigh Bowery Fiontán Moran (ed)
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6th February, hb, £45, 9781849769587 Comprehensive monograph on the boundary-pushing career of artist, performer, model, TV personality, club promoter, fashion designer and musician.
Songs of Innocence and of Experience William Blake 6th February, hb, £15.99, 9781849769648 Beautiful and faithfully reproduced slipcase edition of the revolutionary publication from one of history’s most visionary artists.
Do Ho Suh
Dina Akhmadeeva (ed), Nabila Abdel Nabi (ed) 8th May, pb, £35, 9781849769679 Through extraordinary immersive artworks, Suh asks us to think about belonging, collectivity and individuality, examining the relationship between architecture, the body and the moments that make us who we are.
SERIES
Artists 8th May, pb, £12, 97818497697 Engaging, accessible introductions to essential modern and contemp- orary artists provide an overview of their life and work. Vivid reproductions of some of their pieces in a smart format. Louise Bourgeois vol 9 16 Frank Bowling vol 10 23 Henri Matisse vol 11 30 Georgia O'Keeffe vol 12 47
Emily Kam Kngwarreye Catherine Wood (ed) 10th July, hb, £40, 9781849769761 pb, £32, 9781849769778 Renowned Australian artist created compelling, powerful works that reflected her extra- ordinary life as a senior Anmatyerre woman from the Utopia region of Australia.
Thames & Hudson
David Hockney Norman Rosenthal (ed) 24th April, hb, £45, 9780500029527 Published in association with the Fondation Louis Vuitton, this vibrant and visually engaging large- format book offers a detailed journey through Hockney’s remarkable life and career.
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
Oliver Jeffers Martin Salisbury 29th May, vol 9, hb, £19.99, 9780500028155 Overview of the life and work of the illustrator, bookmaker, painter, designer, campaigner and global superstar of the world of visual communication.
Black Earth Rising Ekow Eshun 15th May, hb, £50, 9780500028780 Bold, contemporary art anthology explores the complex ties between race, climate crisis and colonialism by 100 leading artists of African diasporic, Latin American and Native American identity.
The Foreign Invention of British Art Leslie Primo 5th June, hb, £30, 9780500024010 Timely history of immigration, integration and national identity that reveals the true heritage behind some of the nation’s defining artworks.
Screenprints Gill Saunders 27th March, hb, £35, 9780500481011 First in a series by the Victoria and Albert Museum is a celebration of the rich 20th- and 21st-century tradition of screenprinting as a means of artistic expression, from its commercial origins in 1920s America to today.
Raucous Invention Mark Hearld, Alan Powers, Lydia Wilson 5th June, hb, £35, 9780500026854 Inspirational tribute to creativity.
Helen Chadwick Laura Smith, Maria Christoforidou, Marina Warner, Philomena Epps et al 15th May, hb, £30, 9780500028889 First ever critical biography of Chadwick, who died young but is now revered as a pioneering feminist artist. Accompanies an exhibition at The Hepworth Wakefield.
Vanessa Bell Rosalind McKever 17th April, hb, £16.99, 9780500481059 Delightful gift book devoted to the art and design of a central figure of the Bloomsbury Group.
Expressionism Colin Rhodes 6th March, vol 1, pb, £18.99, 9780500297759 Comprehensive overview of Expressionism traces its evolution from the 19th century to the present day.
The Book of Garden Flowers Angie Lewin, Christopher Stocks 27th February, hb, £16.99, 9780500027073 Perfect armchair and gardening companion to the garden flora of the British Isles.
Tuttle Publishing
Oriental Rugs Peter F Stone 18th March, pb, £34.99, 9780804858014 Must-have reference to the highly confusing rug terminology used across the globe from Morocco to Turkey, Persia and the Caucasus region to Central Asia, India and China.
UIT Cambridge
The Manchester Art Book Emma Bennett (ed) 12th June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781906860974 Remarkable collection of artworks that shine a light on the city’s grand edifices, quirky nooks, hidden quarters and modern architecture with equal affection and pride.
Unicorn
Seeing Ways Chris Orr, Richard Davey 10th March, hb, eb, £35, 9781916846647 Well-known British painter and printmaker takes readers on a tour of his prodigious and penetrating vision of the world over the past 12 years.
Almuth Tebbenhoff Amy Dempsey, Sue Hubbard 15th May, hb, eb, £40, 9781916846708 Retrospective of multimedia artist who specialises in large-scale steel sculptures. She explores the subconscious
through tactile processes, opening out personal traumas into universal experiences with each new creation.
Beyond Ophelia Glenda Youde 18th February, hb, eb, £30, 9781916846777 Re-examines Elizabeth Siddal’s significant role as a Pre-Raphaelite artist, highlighting her creative contributions that influenced her male colleagues and shaped the evolution of the Aesthetic movement.
Across a Rural Skyline Michael Clawson, Pam Coffman 1st March, hb, eb, £50, 9781916846920 Monograph of leading figurative realist Andrea Kowch. Her large and complex paintings portray powerful women, magical surrealism and expansive landscapes, inviting viewers to explore themes of womanhood, strength and independence.
Nihil
Joshua Hagler 1st June, hb, eb, £30, 9781917458016 Documents nine key tenets of Hagler’s artistic vision, expressed through site-specific installations in forgotten New Mexico spaces that blend time and place into ghostly imaginative environments.
Ceramic Masterpieces From the Tan Family Collection Joshua Gong (ed) 1st June, hb, eb, £40, 9781917458054 Eighty significant Chinese ceramic masterpieces showcased, exploring their provenance and cultural significance within China’s heritage and global art history.
Fan Zhen
Joshua Gong (ed) 1st March, hb, eb, £40, 9781917458061 Fan’s abstract paintings, echoing Daoism and Buddhism, explore fleeting moments of life, blending Eastern philosophy with modern sensibilities, and addressing themes of gender, class, power and ethics.
The Ends of Art Studies Fan Baiding 1st June, hb, eb, £25, 9781917458078 Examines the aims and constraints of 20th-century art studies, focusing on influential figures such as Erwin Panofsky and Aby
Warburg to inform future interdisciplinary research.
University of California Press
The Forger's Creed JP Park 4th March, hb, eb, £42, 9780520403802 First comprehensive exploration of forgery practices—fabricated texts, forged paintings and fictitious art history. The Forger’s Creed examines cultural, social and genealogical desires in early modern China.
University of Chicago Press
Interstices Alexander Alberro 4th June, pb, eb, £30, 9780226839578 Resists notions of a singular art world and global contemporary art. Explores a multitude of art formations at the periphery of Western art’s hegemonic presence, each with its own artistic narratives and conventions.
Toi Te Mana: An Indigenous History of Maori Art Deidre Brown, Ngarino Ellis, Jonathan Mane-Wheoki 19th February, hb, £44, 9780226839622 Landmark account in words and pictures of Maori art by Maori art historians—from Polynesian voyaging waka to contemporary Maori artists. With 580 colour plates.
University of Toronto Press
Why Draw? Carol Hendrickson 15th March, pb, £20.99, 9781487556594 Asks readers to experiment with different forms of mark-making as part of their field research in order to understand new theoretical and methodological perspectives in the social sciences.
Verso Books
The War of Art Lauren O'Neill-Butler 17th June, hb, eb, £20, 9781804296332 The history of art activism in the US—how art and artists have changed the world.
Medium Hot Hito Steyerl 20th May, hb, eb, £17.99, 9781804298022
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