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National Gallery Technical Bulletin
Volume 42
An authoritative annual record of scientific research and conservation carried out at the National Gallery, LondonThe National Gallery Technical Bulletin is an annual record of the research carried out...
2021 National Gallery Artist in Residence: Ali Cherri
The National Gallery’s second Artist in Residence is Ali Cherri (b. 1976), a Lebanon-born artist based in Beirut and Paris. Known for his sculptures, films and installations, Cherri is interested in the aesthetics, practices and...
The Language of Beauty in African Art
Displacing Western values in scholarship and museum interpretation over the past century through an exploration of traditional African artworks and aesthetic vocabularies This ambitious publication centers...
Mel Bochner Drawings
A Retrospective
A groundbreaking examination of Mel Bochner’s inventive drawing practice produced collaboratively with the artist Encompassing both works on paper and oversized wall drawings made from the 1960s to the present, this...
Gifts from the Fire
American Ceramics, 1880-1950: From the Collection of Martin Eidelberg
This illustrated history highlights the diversity and innovation of American ceramics in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, as artists responded to historical precedents and emerging modernist styles around the...
Dollars for Life
The Anti-Abortion Movement and the Fall of the Republican Establishment
A new understanding of the slow drift to extremes in American politics that shows how the anti-abortion movement remade the Republican Party “A timely and expert guide to one of today’s most hot-button political...
On Parchment
Animals, Archives, and the Making of Culture from Herodotus to the Digital Age
A sweeping exploration of the shaping role of animal skins in written culture and human imagination over three millennia “Richly detailed and illustrated. . . . An engaging exploration of book history.”—Kirkus...
Spain
The Trials and Triumphs of a Modern European Country
An incisive account of modern Spain, from the death of Franco to the Catalan referendum and beyond Spain’s transition to democracy after Franco’s long dictatorship was widely hailed as a success, ushering in three...
Yield
The Journal of an Artist
This posthumously published work serves as the fourth and final volume in Anne Truitt’s remarkable series of journals “Impressive. . . . Truitt lyrically looks back on 80 years of life. . . . [T]hese daily...
Always Reaching
The Selected Writings of Anne Truitt
An expansive collection of texts providing insight into the inner life, creativity, and practice of the innovative American artist Anne Truitt Spanning more than fifty years, this comprehensive volume collects the...