The best books on understanding the crazy world of contemporary art

Book cover of Con Art: Why You Should Sell Your Damien Hirsts While You Can Book cover of Ways of Seeing Book cover of Why Your Five-Year-Old Could Not Have Done That: From Slashed Canvas to Unmade Bed, Modern Art Explained Book cover of Seven Days in the Art World Book cover of The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art

Want books like Why Your Five-Year-Old Could Not Have Done That?

Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 41 books like Why Your Five-Year-Old Could Not Have Done That.

Book cover of Ways of Seeing Book cover of The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art Book cover of Seven Days in the Art World Book cover of Con Art: Why You Should Sell Your Damien Hirsts While You Can Book cover of Cosmopolitan Canvases: The Globalization of Markets for Contemporary Art Book cover of W the Whore

Browse books like Why Your Five-Year-Old Could Not Have Done That

5 book lists we think you will like!

Interested in modern art, art, and art history?

Modern Art 29 books
Art 1,020 books
Art History 21 books