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Gustav Stickley and the American Arts & Crafts Movement
An impressive new look at the iconic designs of the workshops of the patriarch of the American Arts and Crafts movement, Gustav Stickley With its emphasis on social reform and simplicity in design---bold...
Northern European and Spanish Paintings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago
A Catalogue of the Collection
This important volume documents the Art Institute of Chicago's significant––yet relatively unknown––collection of English, French, German, Netherlandish, and Spanish paintings created before 1600. Over 100 altarpieces...
Velázquez
Renowned for his physical and psychological naturalism, Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (1599–1660) is considered one of the greatest painters to have ever lived. Official court painter to King Philip IV (1605–1665), he...
Cézanne in Britain
Though he spent much of his career in his native France, Paul Cézanne (1839–1906)––a stylistic innovator who constantly struggled to perfect his art––played a hugely influential role in modernism worldwide. This handsome book...
European Tapestries in the Art Institute of Chicago
This lavishly illustrated book presents a rich variety of European tapestries from the Art Institute of Chicago. These exquisite tapestries include medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque examples, manufactured at almost...
One Way or Another
Asian American Art Now
Contemporary Asian American artists––with a strong sense of being American and an acute critical consciousness of world matters––grapple with issues of identity in a way that sets them apart from their predecessors. Whereas...
Douglas Garofalo
Announcing A+D (Architecture and Design), a new series from the Art Institute of Chicago, which highlights the work of important architects and designers from around the world. Innovatively designed by the New York...
Young Chicago
Since the early 20th century, Chicago has continually fostered young design talent and established itself as a pivotal arts center. This handsome book––published on the 25th anniversary of the Art Institute’s Department of...
The Collectible Moment
Photographs in the Norton Simon Museum
Before the late 1960s, few museums or collectors acquired photographs or considered the medium as an art form. The moment arrived, however, when photography’s profile ascended and the medium began to gain widespread...
Carroll Dunham Prints
Catalogue Raisonné, 1984-2006
The first comprehensive look at the innovative and diverse printmaking oeuvre of contemporary master Carroll Dunham Widely known for his vibrant paintings that employ a variety of styles––including...