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Critical Theory/Gender Studies/Visual Studies

All titles added within the past twelve months. For a list of book titles in this category 1998 to the present, click here.

Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography. College Art Association, 2011.

Ai, Wei Wei. Ai Wei Wei's Blog: Writings, Interviews, and Digital Rants, 2006–2009. Trans. Lee Ambrozy. The MIT Press Writing Art series. Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011. 320 pp.; 58 ills. Paper $24.95 (9780262015219)

Alberti, Leon Battista. Leon Battista Alberti: On Painting: A New Translation and Critical Edition. Ed. Rocco Sinisgalli. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 240 pp.; many b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (9781107000629)

Amerika, Mark. remixthebook. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. 336 pp. Paper $19.95 (9780816676156)

Amore, Anthony M., and Tom Mashberg. Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. 272 pp.; 14 b/w ills. Cloth $25.00 (9780230108530)

Andrew, Dudley, ed. Opening Bazin: Postwar Film Theory and its Afterlife. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 384 pp.; Few b/w ills. Paper $34.95 (9780199733897)

Antin, David. Radical Coherency: Selected Essays on Art and Literature 1966 to 2005. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 369 pp. Paper $25.00 (9780226020976)

Aufderheide, Patricia, and Peter Jaszi. Reclaiming Fair Use: How to Put the Balance Back in Copyright. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2011. 232 pp. Paper $17.00 (9780226032281)

Østermark-Johansen, Lene. Walter Pater and the Language of Sculpture. British Art: Global Contexts. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 402 pp.; 20 color ills.; 89 b/w ills. Cloth $125.95 (9781409405849)

Bacci, Francesca, and David Melcher, eds. Art and the Senses. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 622 pp.; 14 color ills.; Many b/w ills. Cloth $139.95 (9780199230600)

Bal, Mieke. Of What One Cannot Speak: Doris Salcedo's Political Art. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 280 pp.; Few color ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780226035789)

Balducci, Temma, Heather Belnap Jensen, and Pamela J. Warner, eds. Interior Portraiture and Masculine Identity in France, 1789–1914. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 259 pp.; 25 color ills.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $119.95 (9780754667841)

Barber, Stephen. The Walls of Berlin: Urban Surfaces : Art : Film. Washington, D.C.: Solar Books, 2011. 192 pp.; 150 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (9780982046463)

Barrett, Brian Dudley. Artists on the Edge: The Rise of Coastal Artists' Colonies, 1880–1920. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2011. 408 pp.; Few color ills.; Few b/w ills. Paper $59.00 (9789089642516)

Bartscherer, Thomas, and Roderick Coover, eds. Switching Codes: Thinking Through Digital Technology in the Humanities and the Arts. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2011. 448 pp.; 44 b/w ills. Paper $30.00 (9780226038308)

Belting, Hans. An Anthropology of Images: Picture, Medium, Body. Trans. Thomas Dunlap. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2011. 208 pp.; 61 b/w ills. Cloth $39.95 (9780691145006)

Beneš, Mirka, and Michael G. Lee, eds. Clio in the Italian Garden: Twenty-First-Century Studies in Historical Methods and Theoretical Perspectives. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks, 2011. 280 pp.; 88 color ills.; 44 b/w ills. Paper $40.00 (9780884023678)

Benford, Steve, and Gabriella Giannachi. Performing Mixed Reality. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. 312 pp.; 100 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780262015769 )

Benjamin, Walter. Early Writings: 1910–1917. Trans. Howard Eiland. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011. 320 pp. Cloth $27.95 (9780674049932)

Berger, Harry Jr. Caterpillage: Reflections on Seventeenth-Century Dutch Still-Life Painting. New York: Fordham University Press, 2011. 116 pp.; 9 color ills.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780823233137)

Bernier, Rosamond. Some of my Lives: A Scrapbook Memoir. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. 294 pp.; 16 b/w ills. Paper $28.00 (9780374266615)

Berry, John W., Ype H. Poortinga, Seger M. Breugelmans, Athanasios Chasiotis, and David L. Sam. Cross-Cultural Psychology. Research and Applications, Third Edition. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 626 pp. Paper $60.00 (9780521745208)

Bird, Jon. Leon Golub: Echoes of the Real. London: Reaktion Books, 2011. 302 pp.; Many color ills. Paper $39.00 (9781861897657)

Birnbaum, Paula J. Women Artists in Interwar France: Framing Femininities. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 358 pp.; 58 color ills.; 46 b/w ills. Cloth $124.95 (9780754669784)

Bishop, Claire, and Marta Dziewanska, eds. 1968–1989: Political Upheaval and Artistic Change. Warsaw, Poland: Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, 2011. 504 pp.; 278 b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (9788392404408)

Black, Candice. Ghosts of the Black Chamber: Experimental, Dada and Surrealist Photography 1918–1948. Washington D.C.: Solar Books, 2010. 136 pp.; 200 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (9780982046449)

Black, Candice, ed. Sade: Sex and Death: The Divine Marquis and the Surrealists. Washington, D.C.: Solar Books, 2011. 200 pp.; 50 b/w ills. Paper $19.95 (9780982046494)

Bleichmar, Daniela, and Peter C. Mancall, eds. Collecting Across Cultures: Material Exchanges in the Early Modern Atlantic World. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 2011. 368 pp.; 12 color ills.; 65 b/w ills.; 77 ills. Cloth $49.95 (9780812243055)

Bonaventura, Paul, and Andrew Jones, eds. Sculpture and Archaeology. Subject/Object: New Studies in Sculpture. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 238 pp.; 57 b/w ills. Cloth $99.95 (9780754658313)

Booton, Diane E. Manuscripts, Market and the Transition to Print in Late Medieval Brittany. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. 469 pp.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $144.95 (9780754666233)

Boschloo, Anton W.A., Jacquelyn N. Coutré, Stephanie S. Dickey, and Nicolette C. Sluijter-Seijffert, eds. Aemulatio: Imitation, emulation and invention in Netherlandish art from 1500 to 1800; Essays in honor of Eric Jan Sluijter. Zwolle, Netherlands: Uitgeverij Waanders, 2011. 512 pp.; 160 b/w ills. Cloth €69.50 (9789040078019)

Botar, Oliver A. I., and Isabel Wünsche, eds. Biocentrism and Modernism. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 266 pp.; 0 ills. Cloth $119.95 (9781409400509)

Bowles, John P. Adrian Piper: Race, Gender, and Embodiment. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. 368 pp.; 17 color ills.; 52 b/w ills. Cloth $25.95 (9780822349204)

Braddock, Jeremy. Collecting as Modernist Practice. Hopkins Studies in Modernism Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. 336 pp.; 26 b/w ills. Cloth $39.95 (9781421403649)

Brauer, Amy, ed. Teaching with Objects: The Curatorial Legacy of David Gordon Mitten. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Art Museums, 2010. 159 pp.; 34 color ills.; 36 b/w ills.; 70 ills. Paper $24.95 (9781891771521)

Brilliant, Richard, and Dale Kinney, eds. Reuse Value: Spolia and Appropriation in Art and Architecture from Constantine to Sherrie Levine. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2012. 284 pp. Cloth $119.95 (9781409424222)

Brintnall, Kent L. Ecce Homo: The Male-Body-in-Pain as Redemptive Figure. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. 256 pp.; 12 b/w ills. Paper $32.50 (9780226074702)

Britton, Karla, ed. Constructing the Ineffable: Contemporary Sacred Architecture. New Haven: Yale School of Architecture, 2011. 248 pp.; 100 color ills.; 200 b/w ills.; 300 ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780300170375)

Brockington, Grace. Above the Battlefield: Modernism and the Peace Movement in Britain, 1900–1918. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 244 pp.; 40 color ills.; 90 b/w ills.; 130 ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780300151954)

Broglio, Ron. Surface Encounters: Thinking with Animals and Art. Posthumanities, Vol. 17 Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. 176 pp.; 8 color ills.; 24 b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (9780816672974)

Brown, Karen E. The Yeats Circle, Verbal and Visual Relations in Ireland, 1880–1939. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 208 pp.; 4 color ills.; 25 b/w ills. Cloth $104.95 (9780754666448)

Brunetti, Ivan. Cartooning: Philosophy and Practice. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 88 pp.; 30 b/w ills. Paper $13.00 (9780300170993)

Buchan, Suzanne. The Quay Brothers: Into a Metaphysical Playroom. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. 344 pp.; 23 color ills.; Few b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (9780816646593)

Buckberrough, Sherry, and Nancy Noble. Women Artists at New Britain Museum. Exh. cat. New Britain, CT: New Britain Museum of American Art, 2011. 116 pp.; 160 color ills. Paper $25.00 (9780972449724)

Buckley, Craig, and Jean-Louis Violeau, eds. Utopie: Texts and Projects, 1967–1978. Los Angeles: Semiotext(e), 2011. 264 pp.; 250 ills. Cloth $24.95 (9781584350958)

Burgin, Victor. Parallel Texts: Writings and Interventions on Art and Society. London: Reaktion Books, 2011. 253 pp.; 30 b/w ills. Paper $35.00 (9781861898135)

Bynum, Caroline Walker. Christian Materiality: An Essay on Religion in Late Medieval Europe. Brooklyn, NY: Zone Books, 2011. 432 pp.; 50 ills. Paper $32.95 (9781935408109)

Carrera, Magali M. Traveling from New Spain to Mexico: Mapping Practices of Nineteenth-Century Mexico. Durham: Duke University Press, 2011. 352 pp.; 91 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (9780822349914)

Caulfield, Sean, Curtis Gillespie, and Timothy Caulfield, eds. Perceptions of Promise: Biotechnology, Society and Art. Exh. cat. Edmonton: Department or Art and Design, University of Alberta, 2011. 98 pp.; 30 color ills.; 17 b/w ills. Paper $35.00 (9780969989844)

Chapman, James. British Comics: A Cultural History. London: Reaktion Books, 2011. 320 pp.; 70 b/w ills. Cloth $40.00 (9781861898555)

Corn, Wanda M. Women Building History: Public Art at the 1893 Columbian Exposition. Berkeley: University of California, 2011. 266 pp.; 8 color ills.; Many b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (9780520241114)

Craddock, Paul. Scientific Investigation of Copies, Fakes and Forgeries. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2009. 640 pp. Cloth $200.00 (9780750642057)

Crane, Sheila. Mediterranean Crossroads: Marseille and Modern Architecture. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. 376 pp.; 13 color ills.; 104 b/w ills. Paper $27.50 (9780816653621)

Davis, Whitney. A General Theory of Visual Culture. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 432 pp.; 45 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780691147659)

Day, Gail. Dialectical Passions: Negation in Postwar Art Theory. Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. New York: Columbia University Press, 2011. 320 pp.; 15 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780231149389)

Dayan, Peter. Art as Music, Music as Poetry, Poetry as Art, from Whistler to Stravinsky and Beyond. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 196 pp.; 8 color ills.; 5 b/w ills. Cloth $99.95 (9780754667919)

Dennis, James M. The Strike: The Improbable Story of an Iconic 1886 Painting of Labor Protest. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2011. 238 pp.; 8 color ills.; 68 b/w ills.; 76 ills. Paper $24.95 (9780299251345)

Desmond, Kathleen K. Ideas About Art. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. 280 pp.; 23 b/w ills. Paper $34.95 (9781405178822)

Dethlefs, Hans Joachim. Der Wohlstand der Kunst. Tokyo: Chuo University Publishing, 2011. 630 pp.; 5 color ills.; Many b/w ills. Cloth (9784805752227)

Deutsche, Rosalyn. Hiroshima After Iraq: Three Studies in Art and War. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. 18 pp.; 38 ills. Paper $18.00 (9780231152792)

Dillon, Brian. Ruins. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2011. 240 pp. Paper $24.95 (9780262516372)

Dio, Kelley Helmstutler Di. Leone Leoni and the Status of the Artist at the End of the Renaissance. Visual Culture in Early Modernity. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 250 pp.; Many b/w ills. Cloth $109.95 (9780754662341)

Ellenbogen, Josh, and Aaron Tugendhaft, eds. Idol Anxiety. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2011. 256 pp.; 11 b/w ills. Paper $21.95 (9780804760430)

Elms, Anthony, and Steve Reinke, eds. Blast Counterblast. Toronto, Ontario and Chicago: Mercer Union: A Centre for Contemporary Art and WhiteWalls, 2012. 192 pp.; 7 ills. Paper $24.00 (9781926627175)

Elsig, Frédéric, Laurent Darbellay, and Imola Kiss, eds. Les Genres Picturaux: Genèse, métamorphoses et transpositions. Genève: MētisPresses, 2011. 272 pp.; 26 b/w ills. Paper €27.00 (9782940406227)

Ferrand, Nathalie, ed. Livres vus, livres lus: une traversée du roman illustré des Lumière. Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century, 2009, vol. 3. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2011. 290 pp.; 120 b/w ills. Paper $112.00 (9780729409575)

Ferrand, Nathalie, ed. Traduire et illustrer le roman au XVIIIe siècle. Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century, 2011, vol. 5. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2011. 386 pp.; 173 b/w ills. Paper $112.00 (9780729410120)

Fields, Jill, ed. Entering the Picture: Judy Chicago, The Fresno Feminist Art Program, and the Collective Visions of Women Artists. New Directions in American History. New York: Routledge, 2011. 345 pp.; 38 ills. Paper $42.95 (9780415887694)

Finaldi, Gabriele. The Image of Christ. London: National Gallery Company, 2011. 224 pp.; 182 color ills. Paper $25.00 (9781857092929)

Finger, Anke, and Danielle Follett, eds. The Aesthetics of the Total Artwork: On Borders and Fragments. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. 469 pp.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $90.00 (9780801895821)

Fleetwood, Nicole R. Troubling Vision: Performance, Visuality, and Blackness. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 276 pp.; 38 b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (9780226253039)

Fort, Ilene Susan, Tere Arcq, and Terri Geis. In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico and the United States. Exh. cat. New York and Los Angeles: DelMonico Books and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2012. 256 pp.; 254 color ills. Cloth $60.00 (9783791351414)

Foster, Hal. The Art-Architecture Complex. New York: Verso, 2011. 176 pp.; Many b/w ills. Paper $26.95 (9781844676897)

Frantz, Marc, and Annalisa Crannell. Viewpoints: Mathematical Perspective and Fractal Geometry in Art. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 258 pp.; 12 color ills.; 200 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780691125923)

Galt, Rosalind. Pretty: Film and Decorative Image. New York: Columbia University Press, 2011. 408 pp.; 50 b/w ills. Paper $24.50 (9780231153478)

Gamboni, Dario, and Mary Whittall. The Brush and the Pen: Odilon Redon and Literature. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 424 pp.; 94 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780226280554)

Gangewere, Robert J. Palace of Culture: Andrew Carnegie’s Museums and Library in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh, 2011. 360 pp.; 14 color ills.; 80 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (9780822943976)

Gapar de Alba, Alicia, and Alma Lopez, eds. Our Lady of Controversy: Alma Lopez's "Irreverent Apparition." Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011. 348 pp.; 12 color ills.; 34 b/w ills. Paper $27.95 (9780292726420)

Gesty, David J., ed. From Diversion to Subversion: Games, Play, and Twentieth-Century Art. University Park: Penn State University Press, 2011. 232 pp.; 33 color ills.; 35 b/w ills. Cloth $74.95 (9780271037035)

Getsy, David J. Rodin: Sex and the Making of the Modern Sculpture. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 240 pp.; 100 color ills.; 60 b/w ills.; 160 ills. Paper $45.00 (9780300167252)

Gillgren, Peter. Siting Federico Barocci and the Renaissance Aesthetic. Visual Culture in Early Modernity. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 298 pp.; 0 ills. Cloth $124.95 (9780754668688)

Goldin, Amy, and Robert Kushner. Art in A Hairshirt: Art Criticism 1964–1978. Lennox, MA: Hard Press Editions, 2011. 220 pp.; 15 color ills. Paper $19.95 (9781555953423)

Gorringe, T. J. Earthly Visions: Theology and the Challenges of Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 264 pp.; 44 color ills.; 27 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780300162806)

Grams, Diane. Producing Local Color: Art Networks in Ethnic Chicago. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. 279 pp.; Few color ills. Cloth $40.00 (9780226305172)

Grant, Catherine, and Lori Waxman, eds. Girls! Girls! Girls! in Contemporary Art. Bristol, UK: Intellect, 2011. 176 pp.; 32 color ills. Paper $40.00 (9781841503486)

Grau, Oliver, and Thomas Veigl, eds. Imagery in the 21st Century. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. 424 pp.; 132 ills. Cloth $40.00 (9780262015721)

Greenough, Sarah, ed. My Faraway One: Selected Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz. Volume One, 1915—1933. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 832 pp.; 30 b/w ills. Cloth $39.95 (9780300166309)

Guerin, Frances. Through Amateur Eyes: Film and Photography in Nazi Germany. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2012. 368 pp.; 16 color ills.; 27 b/w ills. Paper (9780816670079)

Harrison, Michael. Alan Reynolds: The Making of a Concretist Artist. Surrey, UK: Lund Humphries, 2011. 192 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $80.00 (9781848220683)

Harvey, David. Paris, Capital of Modernity. New York: Routledge, 2005. 384 pp. $44.95 (9780415952200)

Hein, Laura, and Rebecca Jennison, eds. Imagination without Borders: Feminist Artist Tomiyama Taeko and Social Responsibility. Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, Number 69. Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan, 2011. 172 pp. Cloth $60.00 (9781929280629)

Hendrix, John Shannon, and Charles H. Carman, eds. Renaissance Theories of Vision. Visual Culture in Early Modernity. Surrey, UK: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2010. 245 pp.; 17 b/w ills. Cloth $119.95 (9781409400240)

Hickman, Richard. Why we Make Art and Why it is Taught. Second Edition. Chicago: Intellect, 2010. 195 pp.; 15 b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (9781841503783)

Hildebrand, Grant. Suyama: A Complex Serenity. Seattle: Marquand Books, 2011. 176 pp.; 122 color ills.; 32 b/w ills.; 154 ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780295990811)

Hvidberg-Hansen, Gertrud, and Gertrud Oelsner, eds. The Spirit of Vitalism: Health, Beauty and Strength in Danish Art, 1890–1940. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2011. 460 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $86.00 (9788763531344)

Irwin, Robert. Notes toward a Conditional Art. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. 352 pp.; 7 color ills.; 18 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (97816060-0759)

Johnson, Dorothy. David Delacroix: The Rise of Romantic Mythology. Capel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011. 260 pp.; 12 color ills.; 100 b/w ills.; 112 ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780807834510)

Jullien, François. The Silent Transformations. Trans. Krysztof Fijalkowski and Michael Richardson. Calcutta, India: Seagull Books, 2011. 168 pp. Cloth $21.00 (9781906497873)

Karlstrom, Paul J. Peter Selz: Sketches of a Life in Art. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. 321 pp.; 27 b/w ills. Cloth $34.95 (9780520269354)

Karmon, David. The Ruin of the Eternal City: Antiquity and Preservation in Renaissance Rome. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 336 pp.; Many b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780199766895)

Kelly, Karen, Barbara Schröder, and Giel Vandecaveye, eds. Dara Birnbaum: The Dark Matter of Media Light. Exh. cat. Ghent, Porto, and New York: Stedelijk Museum, Museo de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, and DelMonico Books, 2011. 368 pp.; 360 color ills. Cloth $60.00 (9783791351247)

Kessler, Herbert L., and David Nirenberg, eds. Judaism and Christian Art: Aesthetic Anxieties from the Catacombs to Colonialism. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. 472 pp.; 110 color ills. Cloth $69.95 (9780812242850)

King, Linda, and Elaine Sisson, eds. Ireland, Design and Visual Culture: Negotiating Modernity 1922-1992. Cork, Ireland: Cork University Press, 2011. 312 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $49.00 (9781859184721)

Kitnick, Alex, ed. Dan Graham. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. 218 pp.; 28 b/w ills. Paper $19.95 (9780262515771)

Korzilius, Jean-Loup. Couleur de la morale, morale de la couleur. Histoire de l'Art et Archéologie. Besançon, France: Presses universitaires de Franche-Comté, 2011. 340 pp.; Many color ills. Paper €45.00 (9782848672809)

Kraus, Chris. Where Art Belongs. Semiotext(e) Intervention Series, vol. 8. Los Angeles: Semiotext(e), 2011. 163 pp. Paper $12.95 (9781584350989)

Krauss, Rosalind E. Under Blue Cup. An October Book. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. 152 pp.; 60 color ills. Cloth $24.95 (9780262016131)

Krell, Alan. Burning Issues: Fire in Art and the Social Imagination. London: Reaktion Books, 2011. 224 pp.; 42 color ills.; 42 b/w ills. Paper $45.00 (9781861898562)

Krysmanski, Bernd W. Hogarth's Hidden Parts. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2010. 514 pp.; Many b/w ills. Cloth €48.00 (9783487144719)

Langmuir, Erika. A Closer Look: Still Life. A Closer Look. London: National Gallery Company, 2011. 96 pp.; 90 color ills. Paper $15.00 (9781857095005)

Lavin, Sylvia. Kissing Architecture. Point: Essays on Architecture. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 136 pp.; 33 color ills.; 5 b/w ills. Cloth $16.95 (9780691149233)

Léger, Marc James. Culture and Contestation in the New Century. Chicago: Intellect, 2011. 220 pp.; 40 b/w ills. Paper $40.00 (9781841504261)

Leibsohn, Dana, and Barbara E. Mundy. Vistas: Visual Culture in Spanish America, 1520–1820. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2010. 300 ills. DVD $39.95 (9780292723139)

Lenain, Thierry. Art Forgery: The History of a Modern Obsession. London: Reaktion Books, 2012. 384 pp.; 55 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9781861898500)

Leonard, Anne. The Tragic Muse: Art and Emotion, 1700–1900. Exh. cat. Chicago: Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, 2011. 118 pp.; Many color ills. Paper $30.00 (9780935573497)

Lerner, Jesse. The Maya of Modernism: Art, Architecture, and Film. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2011. 224 pp.; 30 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780826349811)

Levy, Ellen. Criminal Ingenuity: Moore, Cornell, Ashbery, and the Struggle Between the Arts. Modernist Literature and Culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 292 pp.; 4 color ills.; 16 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (9780199746354)

Ligon, Glenn. Yourself in the World: Selected Writings and Interviews. Ed. Scott Rothkopf. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2011. 208 pp.; 58 color ills. Paper $24.95 (9780300169096)

Lomas, David. Narcissus Reflected: The Narcissus Myth in Surrealist and Contemporary Art. Exh. cat. Edinburgh: Fruitmarket Gallery, 2011. 176 pp.; 46 color ills.; 60 b/w ills. Paper $27.00 (9780947912994)

Long, Pamela O. Artisan/Practitioners and the Rise of the New Sciences, 1400–1600. The OSU Press HorningVisiting Scholars Publications Series Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University Press, 2011. 208 pp.; Few b/w ills. Paper $22.95 (9780870716096)

Lunenfeld, Peter. The Secret War Between Downloading and Uploading: Tales of the Computer as Culture Machine. Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011. 219 pp. Cloth $21.95 (9780262015479)

Lyon, Christopher. Couples in Art. New York: DelMonico Books, 2011. 160 pp.; 160 color ills. Cloth $29.95 (9783791350066)

Lyotard, Jean-François. Sam Francis: Lesson of Darkness. Jean-François Lyotard: Writings on Contemporary Art and Artists, vol. 2. Leuven, BE: Leuven University Press, 2011. 224 pp.; 43 color ills. Cloth $49.50 (9789058677815)

Maak, Niklas. Le Corbusier: The Architect on the Beach. Munich, Germany: Hirmer Verlag, 2011. 208 pp.; 72 b/w ills. Cloth $29.95 (9783777439914)

Macaya, Albert, Rosa Ricomà, and Marisa Suárez. Art i paisatge: Diàlegs entre arts visuals i entorn. Col·lecció MAMT Pedagògic, vol. 2. Tarragona, Spain: Museu d'Art Modern de Tarragona, 2009. 156 pp.; Many color ills. Paper €17.00 (9788495835796)

MacCabe, Colin, Rick Warner, and Kathleen Murray. True to the Spirit: Film Adaptation and the Question of Fidelity. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 250 pp.; Few b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (9780195374667)

Magee, Carol. Africa in the American Imagination: Popular Culture, Racialized Identities, and African Visual Culture. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2012. 256 pp.; 6 color ills.; 16 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9781617031526)

Majer, Michele, ed. Staging Fashion, 1880–1920: Jane Hading, Lily Elsie, Billie Burke. Exh. cat. New York: Bard Graduate Center, 2012. 208 pp.; 168 color ills. Paper $40.00 (9780300181135)

Maleuvre, Didier. The Horizon: A History of Our Infinite Longing. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. 392 pp. Cloth $29.95 (9780520267435)

Maloon, Terence, ed. Paths to Abstraction 1867–1917. Exh. cat. New South Wales, Australia: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2011. 296 pp.; 200 color ills. Cloth $65.00 (9783791350912)

Marr, Alexander. Between Raphael and Galileo: Mutio Oddi and the Mathematical Culture of Late Renaissance Italy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 384 pp.; 55 color ills.; 25 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780226506289)

Marshall, Christopher R., ed. Sculpture and the Museum. Subject/Object: New Studies in Sculpture Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2011. 286 pp.; 63 b/w ills. Cloth $99.95 (9781409409106)

Martin, David L. Curious Visions of Modernity: Enchantment, Magic, and the Sacred. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. 256 pp.; 35 b/w ills. Paper $32.95 (9780262016063)

Masi, Antonio, and Joan Marans Dim. New York's Golden Age of Bridges. New York: Fordham University Press, 2011. 132 pp.; 56 color ills. Cloth $34.95 (9780823240654)

Massumi, Brian. Semblance and Event: Activist Philosophy and the Occurrent Arts. Technologies of Lived Abstraction series. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. 220 pp.; 5 ills. Cloth $30.00 (9780262134910 )

Maxwell, Robert, ed. Representing History, 900–1300: Art, Music, History. University Park: Penn State University Press, 2011. 296 pp.; 60 ills. Cloth $79.95 (9780271036366)

McKay, Marylin J. Picturing the Land: Narrating Territories in Canadian Landscape Art, 1500–1950. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2011. 384 pp.; 158 color ills. Paper $59.95 (9780773538177)

McLaughlin, Cahal. Recording Memories from Political Violence: A Film-maker's Journey. Bristol: Intellect, 2011. 164 pp.; 34 b/w ills. Paper $40.00 (9781841503011)

McLeod, Kembrew, and Rudolf Kuenzli, eds. Cutting Across Media: Appropriation Art, Interventionist Collage, and Copyright Law. Durham: Duke University Press, 2011. 376 pp.; 4 color ills.; 24 b/w ills. Paper $25.95 (9780822348221)

McQuilten, Grace. Art in Consumer Culture: Mis-Design. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 218 pp.; 4  color ills.; 15 b/w ills. Cloth $119.95 (9781409422402)

Miracco, Renato. Lucio Fontana: At the Roots of Spatialism. Roma: Gangemi Editore, 2006. 127 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $41.95 (9788849211184)

Mirzoeff, Nicholas. The Right to Look: A Counter History of Visuality. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. 408 pp.; 11 color ills.; 64 b/w ills. Paper $26.95 (9780822349181)

Molinski, Chris, ed. Anne Wilson: Wind/Rewind/Weave. Exh. cat. Chicago: WhiteWalls, 2011. 163 pp.; Many color ills. Paper $30.00 (9780945323228)

Morgan, David. The Embodied Eye: Religious Visual Culture and the Social Life of Feeling. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2012. 280 pp.; few b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (9780520272231)

Naifeh, Steven, and Gregory White Smith. Van Gogh: The Life. New York: Random House, 2011. 976 pp. Cloth $40.00 (9780375507489)

Neef, Sonja. Imprint and Trace: Handwriting in the Age of Technology. London: Reaktion Books, 2011. 365 pp.; 74 b/w ills. Cloth $40.00 (9781861896537)

Neils, Jenifer. Women in the Ancient World. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. 216 pp.; 200 color ills. Paper $25.00 (9781606060919)

Nelson, Maggie. The Art of Cruelty: A Reckoning. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2011. 288 pp. Paper $24.95 (9780393072150)

Nieves, Marysol, ed. Taking Aim! The Business of Being an Artist Today. New York: Fordham University Press, 2011. 200 pp.; Few b/w ills. Paper $22.00 (9780823234141)

Noland, Carrie. Agency and Embodiment: Performing Gestures/ Producing Culture. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009. 272 pp. Cloth $45.00 (9780674034518)

Nova, Alessandra. The Book of the Wind: The Representation of the Invisible. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011. 223 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780773538337)

O'Neill, Morna. Walter Crane: The Arts and Crafts, Painting, and Politics, 1875–1890. New Haven: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2010. 320 pp.; 20 color ills.; 100 b/w ills.; 120 ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780300167689)

Otto, Elizabeth, and Vanessa Rocco, eds. The New Women International: Representations in Photography and Film from the 1870s through the 1960s. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press and University of Michigan Library, 2011. 345 pp.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780472071043)

Patten, Mary. Revolution as an Eternal Dream: the Exemplary Failure of the Madame Binh Graphics Collective. Chicago: Half Letter Press, 2011. 84 pp.; Many color ills. Paper $13.00 (9780981802312)

Pearson, Lisa, ed. It Is Almost That: A Collection of Image and Text Work by Women and Women Artists. Los Angeles: Siglio, 2011. 296 pp.; 250 color ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780979956263 )

Peek, Philip M., ed. Twins in African and Diaspora Cultures: Double Trouble, Twice Blessed. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2012. 376 pp.; 36 b/w ills. Paper $27.95 (9780253223074)

Penny, Nicholas. A Closer Look: Frames. A Closer Look. London: National Gallery Company, 2011. 96 pp.; 90 color ills. Paper $15.00 (9781857094404)

Pergam, Elizabeth A. The Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition of 1857: Entrepreneurs, Connoisseurs and the Public. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 396 pp.; 12 color ills.; 53 b/w ills. Cloth $124.95 (9781409418306)

Petry, Michael. The Art of Not Making: The New Artist/Artisan Relationship. New York: Thames and Hudson, 2011. 208 pp.; 318 color ills.; 6 b/w ills.; 324 ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780500238820)

Pinney, Melissa. Girl Ascending. Intro. David Travis. Exh. cat. Chicago: Center for American Places at Columbia College Chicago, 2010. 124 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $50.00 (9781935195115)

Pitman, Bonnie, and Ellen Hirzy. Ignite the Power of Art: Advancing Visitor Engagement in Museums. Dallas: Dallas Museum of Art, 2011. 222 pp.; 141 color ills.; 6 b/w ills.; 147 ills. Paper $25.00 (9780300167542)

Princenthal, Nancy, ed. The Deconstructive Impulse: Women Artists Reconfigure the Signs of Power, 1973–1991. Exh. cat. Purchase, NY: Neuberger Museum of Art, 2011. 176 pp.; 100 color ills. Cloth $49.95 (9783791351209)

Purdy, Daniel. On the Ruins of Babel: Architectural Metaphor in German Thought. Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2011. 328 pp. Paper $35.00 (9780801476761)

Rabb, Theodore. The Artist and The Warrior: Military History Through the Eyes of the Masters. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012. 288 pp.; 40 color ills.; 60 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780300126372)

Raguin, Virginia C., and Dina Bangdel, eds. Pilgrimage and Faith: Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam. Chicago: Serindia Publications, 2011. 356 pp.; 362 color ills. Cloth $85.00 (9781932476477)

Rapelli, Paola. Symbols of Power in Art. Trans. Jay Hyams. Guide to Imagery. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. 384 pp.; 400 color ills. Paper $24.95 (9781606060667)

Rasmussen, Mikkel Bolt, and Jacob Wamberg, eds. Totalitarian Art and Modernity. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2011. 359 pp.; Few b/w ills. Paper $64.00 (9788779345607)

Rault, Jasmine. Eileen Gray and the Design of Sapphic Modernity: Staying In. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 196 pp.; 25 b/w ills. Cloth $104.95 (9780754669616)

Redon, Odilon. I Am the First Consciousness of Chaos: The Black Album. Ed. Candice Black. Washington D.C.: Solar Books, 2011. 208 pp.; 250 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (9780979984754)

Reinke, Steve. The Shimmering Beast. Chicago: WhiteWalls and Gallery 400, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2012. 120 pp. Paper $19.95 (9780945323211)

Resnick, Judith, and Dennis E. Curtis. Representing Justice: Invention, Controversy, and Rights in City-States and Democratic Courtrooms. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 720 pp.; 49 color ills.; 229 b/w ills.; 278 ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780300110968)

Restall, Matthew, and Amara Solari. 2012 and the End of the World: The Western Roots of the Maya Apocalypse. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2011. 160 pp.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $16.95 (9781442206090)

Ribeiro, Aileen. Facing Beauty: Painted Women and Cosmetic Art. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 256 pp.; 100 color ills.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780300124866)

Richardson, Craig. Scottish Art Since 1960: Historical Reflections and Contemporary Overviews. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 215 pp.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $124.95 (9780754661245)

Robertson, Iain. A New Art from Emerging Markets. Burlington, VT: Lund Humphries, 2011. 208 pp.; 35 b/w ills. Paper $50.00 (978848220195)

Robinson, Julia, ed. John Cage. October Files, vol. 12. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. 240 pp.; 34 b/w ills. Paper $35.00 (9780262016124)

Rosen, Jochai. Soldiers at Leisure: The Guardroom Scene in Dutch Genre Painting of the Golden Age. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2011. 220 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $49.50 (9789089642042)

Rozik, Eli. The Fictional Arts: An Inter-Art Journey from Theatre Theory to the Arts. Portland, OR: Sussex Academic Press, 2011. 304 pp. Paper $74.95 (9781845194260 )

Rublack, Ulinka. Dressing Up: Cultural Identity in Renaissance Europe. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 352 pp.; 156 color ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780199298747)

Sant, Toni. Franklin Furnace and the Spirit of the Avant-Garde: A History of the Future. Bristol: Intellect, 2011. 184 pp.; 31 b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (9781841503714)

Schreiber, Rachel. Gender and Activism in a Little Magazine: The Modern Figures of the Masses. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 182 pp.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $104.95 (97814094009458)

Semmelhack, Elizabeth. On a Pedestal: From Renaissance Chopines to Baroque Heels. Exh. cat. Toronto: Bata Shoe Museum, 2009. 115 pp.; 77 color ills. $30.00 (9780921638209)

Siegel, Katy. Since '45: America and the Making of Contemporary Art. London: Reaktion Books, 2011. 254 pp.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $29.00 (9781861897732)

Simanowski, Roberto. Digital Art and Meaning: Reading Kinetic Poetry, Text Machines, Mapping Art, and Interactive Installations. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. 312 pp.; 35 b/w ills. Paper $25.00 (9780816667383)

Simons, Patricia. The Sex of Men in Premodern Europe: A Cultural History. Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories, vol. 17. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 344 pp.; 61 b/w ills. Cloth $99.00 (9781107004917)

Singerman, Howard. Art History, after Sherrie Levine. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. 304 pp. Paper $24.95 (9780520267220)

Sirató, Charles Tamkó. Tamkó Sirató Károly: A Dimenzionista Manifesztum Története. Budapest: Artpool–Magyar Műhely Kiadó, 2011. 198 pp.; 180 ills. Paper $35.00 (9789637596704)

Slager, Daniel, ed. The Suspension of Time: Reflections on Simon Dinnerstein and The Fulbright Triptych. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2011. 360 pp.; Many color ills. Paper $35.00 (9781571313263)

Sliwinski, Sharon. Human Rights in Camera. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2011. 192 pp.; 29 b/w ills. Paper $22.50 (9780226762760)

Smith, Terry. Contemporary Art: World Currents. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2011. 304 pp.; 377 ills. Cloth $68.00 (9780205034406)

Smith, Cherise. Enacting Others: Politics of Identity in Eleanor Antin, Nikki S. Lee, Adrian Piper, and Anna Deavere Smith. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. 336 pp.; 18 color ills.; 40 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (9780822347996)

Sorkin, Michael. All Over the Map: Writing on Buildings and Cities. New York: Verso, 2011. 320 pp.; 38 b/w ills. Cloth $34.95 (9781844673230)

Sparti, Barbara, and Judy Van Zile, eds. Imaging Dance: Visual Representations of Dancers and Dancing. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag, 2011. 327 pp.; 45 color ills.; 85 b/w ills. Paper €68.00 (9783487145495 )

Spero, Nancy. Torture of Women. Los Angeles: Siglio, 2011. 156 pp.; 96 color ills. 96 $48.00 (9780979956225 )

Stafford, Barbara Maria, ed. A Field Guide to a New Meta-Field: Bridging the Humanities-Neurosciences Divide. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 368 pp.; 80 b/w ills. Paper $29.00 (9780226770543)

Stewart, Garrett. Bookwork: Medium to Object to Concept to Art. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 272 pp.; 12 color ills.; 69 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780226773919)

Stoops, Susan L., ed. Rona Pondick: The Metamorphosis of an Object. Exh. cat. Worcester, MA: Worcester Art Museum, 2009. 126 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780936042206)

Tàpies, Antoni, and Josep Miquel Sobrer. Antoni Tàpies: Collected Essays. Complete Writings, Volume II. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2011. 600 pp.; 6 b/w ills. Cloth $39.95 (9780253355034 )

Thompson, Chris. Felt: Fluxus, Joseph Beuys, and the Dalai Lama. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 2011. 352 pp.; 37 b/w ills. Paper $27.50 (9780816653553)

Trimble, Jennifer. Women and Visual Replication in Roman Imperial Art and Culture. Greek Cuture in the Roman World. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 498 pp.; 69 b/w ills. Cloth $125.00 (9780521825153)

Tromp, Henk. A Real Van Gogh: How the Art World Struggles with Truth. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2010. 351 pp.; 42 color ills.; many b/w ills. Paper $49.50 (9789089641762)

Vakkari, Johanna, ed. Mind and Matter–Selected papers of Nordik 2009 Conference for Art Historians: Jyväskylä, September 17–19. Taidehistoriallisia tutkimuksia, vol. 41. Helsinki, Finland: Tiedekirja, 2011. 283 pp.; Many b/w ills. Paper €28.00 (9789525533132)

Van Zanten, David, ed. Marion Mahony Reconsidered. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. 192 pp.; 4 color ills.; 65 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9780226850818)

Vartanian, Ivan. Art Work: Seeing Inside the Creative Process. San Francisco: Goliga Books, 2011. 192 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $24.95 (9780811871280)

Wallace, Isabelle Loring, and Jennie Hirsh, eds. Contemporary Art and Classical Myth. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 376 pp.; 0 ills. Cloth $124.95 (9780754669746)

Weber, Nicholas Fox. The Bauhaus Group: Six Masters of Modernism. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 544 pp.; 25 color ills.; 87 b/w ills.; 112 ills. Paper $27.50 (9780300169843)

Weisberg, Gabriel P., ed. The Orient Expressed: Japan's Influence on Western Art, 1854–1918. Jackson: Mississippi Museum of Art, 2011. 192 pp.; 178 color ills. Cloth $34.95 (9781887422192)

Weiss, Rachel. Making Art Global (Part 1): The Third Havana Biennial 1989. Exhibition Histories. London: Afterall Books, 2011. 250 pp.; Many color ills. Paper £14.95 (9783865609939)

Weissman, Terri. The Realisms of Berenice Abbott: Documentary Photography and Political Action. Berkeley: University of California, 2011. 264 pp.; 80 ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780520266759)

Wettlaufer, Alexandra K. Portraits of the Artist as a Young Woman: Painting and the Novel in France and Britain, 1800–1860. Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2011. 368 pp.; Few b/w ills. Cloth $59.95 (9780814211458)

Witkovsky, Matthew S., ed. Avant-Garde Art in Everyday Life: Early Twentieth-Century European Modernism. Exh. cat. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2011. 160 pp.; 160 color ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780300166095)

Zchomelidse, Nino, and Giovanni Freni, eds. Meaning in Motion: The Semantics of Movement in Medieval Art. Princeton: Department of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University, 2011. 288 pp.; 155 color ills.; 20 b/w ills. Cloth $49.95 (9780691151939)

Zuidervaart, Lambert. Art in Public: Politics, Economics, and a Democratic Culture. Cambridge, MA and Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 338 pp. Paper $28.99 (9780521130172)