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

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 ...

Artists’ books provide an intimate experience between the reader and the artist, but can sometimes be tricky to get to grips with. For example, rarer examples are often put away out of the reach ...

An extra-special artist deserves an extra-special book, and that’s what Ray Johnson gets in Ellen Levy’s “A Book About Ray.” In the 1960s the art writer Grace Glueck called him “New York ...

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

Alexandra Grant's new coffee table book 'LOVE: A Visual History of the grantLOVE Project' is about love, but it’s also about art-making, community and giving back.

Bruce Herman, an internationally renowned painter and longtime art educator, takes on such questions in a book of fictionalized letters from a senior statesman to young artists, Makers by Nature ...

“Get the Picture” is one of the funniest books I’ve read about New York’s contemporary art scene, even if I disagreed with some of its conclusions about how best to approach and appreciate ...