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  • Rosanna Warren The best books about modern art, culture, and political conflict in France Book cover of The Banquet Years: The Origins of the Avant-Garde in France, 1885 to World War I Book cover of Flaubert and Madame Bovary: A Double Portrait Book cover of The Drunken Boat: Selected Writings Book cover of The Vichy Syndrome: History and Memory in France Since 1944 Book cover of The Collaborator: The Trial and Execution of Robert Brasillach
  • Charlene Spretnak The best books on the spiritual dimension of modern art, 1800 to the present Book cover of The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1985 Book cover of An Art of Our Own: The Spiritual in Twentieth Century Art Book cover of Exploring the Invisible: Art, Science, and the Spiritual Book cover of In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico and the United States Book cover of Postmodern Heretics: The Catholic Imagination in Contemporary Art
  • Michael Findlay The best books that make modern art exciting Book cover of Portrait of Dr. Gachet The Story of a van Gogh Masterpiece (Modernism, Money, Politics, Dealers, Taste, Greed and Loss) Book cover of You Must Change Your Life: The Story of Rainer Maria Rilke and Auguste Rodin Book cover of Life with Picasso Book cover of Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art Book cover of Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up
  • Gareth J. Southwell The best books on understanding the crazy world of contemporary art 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 Why Your Five-Year-Old Could Not Have Done That: From Slashed Canvas to Unmade Bed, Modern Art Explained Book cover of Ways of Seeing Book cover of Con Art: Why You Should Sell Your Damien Hirsts While You Can
  • Ellen Winner The best books about the value of children’s art Book cover of Children's Drawings (Le Dessin Enfantin) Book cover of Artful Scribbles: The Significance of Children's Drawings Book cover of The Innocent Eye Book cover of Art and Visual Perception: A Psychology of the Creative Eye Book cover of Nadia Revisited: A Longitudinal Study of an Autistic Savant
  • Jeannie Marshall The best books for understanding why art matters Book cover of Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age Book cover of The Great War and Modern Memory Book cover of The Shock of the New: Art and the Century of Change Book cover of Authority and Freedom Book cover of The Shape of a Pocket
  • Miriam Schulman The best books for artists to monetize their creativity and unlock their potential Book cover of Real Artists Don't Starve: Timeless Strategies for Thriving in the New Creative Age Book cover of Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Book cover of Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art Book cover of Art Is Life: Icons and Iconoclasts, Visionaries and Vigilantes, and Flashes of Hope in the Night Book cover of Chill and Prosper: The New Way to Grow Your Business, Make Millions, and Change the World
  • Bertram M. Gordon The best books about France in World War II Book cover of Vichy France Book cover of France Under the Germans: Collaboration and Compromise Book cover of France: The Dark Years, 1940-1944 Book cover of Strange Defeat Book cover of The Vichy Syndrome: History and Memory in France Since 1944
  • Andrew Chow The best books to understand crypto in 2024 Book cover of Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money Book cover of Proof Of Stake: The Making of Ethereum and the Philosophy of Blockchains Book cover of Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency Book cover of Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation Book cover of The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art
  • Kirsty Stonell Walker The best books for aspiring Pre-Raphaelite women Book cover of Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood Book cover of Victorian Radicals: From the Pre-Raphaelites to the Arts & Crafts Movement Book cover of Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Portraits of Women Book cover of The Pre-Raphaelites (World of Art) Book cover of Beyond the Brotherhood: The Pre-Raphaelite Legacy
  • David Joselit The best books on art and globalization Book cover of Postcolonial Modernism: Art and Decolonization in Twentieth-Century Nigeria Book cover of Van Gogh on Demand: China and the Readymade Book cover of Making Art Global: The Third Havana Biennial 1989, Exhibition Histories Vol. 2 Book cover of Duty Free Art: Art in the Age of Planetary Civil War Book cover of Contemporary Korean Art: Tansaekhwa and the Urgency of Method
  • Celia Stahr The best books about women artists: overviews and individual lives Book cover of Women, Art, and Society Book cover of Creating Their Own Image: The History of African-American Women Artists Book cover of Everything She Touched: The Life of Ruth Asawa Book cover of Becoming Mary Sully: Toward an American Indian Abstract Book cover of Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art
  • Robert Gildea The best book about France in the Second World War Book cover of Strange Defeat Book cover of Journal à quatre mains Book cover of Suite Française Book cover of Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France Book cover of The Vichy Syndrome: History and Memory in France Since 1944
  • Brian D. Cohen The best picture books for grown-ups Book cover of Affinities: A Journey Through Images from The Public Domain Review Book cover of The Book of Change: Images and Symbols to Inspire Revelations and Revolutions Book cover of Cosmos: From Romanticism to the Avant-Garde Book cover of Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe Book cover of The Art of the Print: Masterpieces, History, Techniques
  • William J. Buxton The best books by or about the Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan Book cover of The Mechanical Bride: Folklore of Industrial Man Book cover of The Medium and the Light: Reflections on Religion Book cover of Distant Early Warning: Marshall McLuhan and the Transformation of the Avant-Garde Book cover of Re-Understanding Media: Feminist Extensions of Marshall McLuhan Book cover of Out of School: Information Art and the Toronto School of Communication
  • Barry Sandywell The best books to begin the study of visual culture Book cover of Illuminations Book cover of Ways of Seeing Book cover of Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography Book cover of On Photography Book cover of Techniques of the Observer: On Vision and Modernity in the 19th Century
  • Philip Gefter The best books for understanding photography as art Book cover of Ways of Seeing Book cover of Looking at Photographs: 100 Pictures from the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art Book cover of How Photography Became Contemporary Art: Inside an Artistic Revolution from Pop to the Digital Age Book cover of The Americans Book cover of Evidence
  • William H. Coles The best books to improve your prose writing and creation of fiction story Book cover of Understanding Fiction Book cover of Creative Mythology Book cover of The Rhetoric of Fiction Book cover of The Complete Notebooks of Henry James Book cover of Writers at Work, Second Series: the Paris Review Interviews, Second Series (Writers at Work)
  • Jesse Fink My favorite books by Australian writers Book cover of One Crowded Hour: Neil Davis Combat Cameraman 1934-1985 Book cover of The Shock of the New: Art and the Century of Change Book cover of Unreliable Memoirs Book cover of Village to Village: Misadventures in France Book cover of Boxing Day: The Fight That Changed the World
  • Fiona Sampson The best literary biographies Book cover of The Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau Book cover of Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter Book cover of Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art Book cover of Footsteps: Adventures of a Romantic Biographer Book cover of Stravinsky's Lunch
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