Artnet News team writers pick their favorite art books, from Monet's Garden to Giacometti's studio and Warhol's diaries.

The book features artists and writers such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Julia Margaret Cameron, and Christina Rossetti. It’s readable, informative, and engaging.

From Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko to names like Bill Sienkiewicz, George Perez, Jim Lee, and Neal Adams, these are comics' ...

The following books all give us some sense, not only of the studio and the artist, but what came from it, and they are essential reading for those interested in the world of contemporary art. 1.

Books that delve into the making of art by the artists themselves are important and refreshing. Many know of The Letters of Vincent van Gogh, where he writes about his joys and struggles with both ...

The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man by David W. Maurer. If The Talented Mr. Ripley is the essential con artist novel of the 20th century, then The Big Con is the essential nonfiction book ...

Whether you're a painter, a musician, or a poet, you're an artist, and like most other artists, you're constantly looking for new ways to grow and nurture your craft. There are plenty of methods ...

As we enter 2019, there is a plethora of suggested “Best of 2018” books for the general public. The Vail Valley Art Guild and the Vail Valley Art Guild Photographers has compiled a list of the best ...

Artists’ books, she said, are polyvalent, with multiple access points. “Different people will come to them through different doors,” drawn to the poetry, or images, or design.

Reading these books, I came to have a huge appreciation for Françoise Gilot, doubted my old desire to date another artist, and discovered that if you think Hemingway is problematic, just wait ...