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How Witches Have Held Us Under Their Spell for Centuries

Avatar photo by Lauren Moya Ford October 26, 2021October 26, 2021

As a free, powerful, and unpredictable woman, the witch has long been a crucible for mainstream society’s darkest fears.

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New Frida Kahlo Monograph Moves Beyond Individual Genius Narrative

Avatar photo by Joanna Garcia Cheran September 27, 2021September 27, 2021

Three art historians put the focus back on Kahlo’s artistic output.

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An Enchanting Visual History of Astrology

by Hakim Bishara June 29, 2021June 29, 2021

Introduced in Mesopotamia some 2,500 years ago, astrology continues to fascinate poets, writers, and artists.

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Andy Warhol’s Defiant Hopes for Queer Art

Avatar photo by Blake Gopnik January 18, 2021January 14, 2021

In an essay in “Andy Warhol: Love, Sex, and Desire,” out from TASCHEN, Gopnik argues that Warhol had good reason to believe that daring gay imagery was where art ought to have been heading.

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Is George Herriman the Greatest American Visual Artist?

by David Carrier August 10, 2019August 9, 2019

Out of seemingly meager materials, Herriman created a complete world, a place where nothing ever changes and where his characters never develop, yet his sense of humor is almost infallible.

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With His Camera, Lewis W. Hine Changed How We See American Labor

Avatar photo by Allison Meier December 25, 2018December 21, 2018

Lewis W. Hine. America at Work, a new book from Taschen, chronicles Lewis W. Hine’s early 20th-century career photographing the problems and triumphs of labor.

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How the Evolution of Graphic Design Lines Up with Historical Events

Avatar photo by Megan N. Liberty March 26, 2018March 23, 2018

Covering the span of 1890 to 1959, A Visual History of Graphic Design illustrates design advancements alongside historical events, from the founding of Pepsi-Cola to the stock market crash.

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Andy Warhol’s Whimsical Drawings Before He Went Pop

by Claire Voon January 2, 2018July 25, 2022

A new book collects Warhol’s early hand-drawn illustrations and accompanying texts, reproduced faithfully and filled with wit and whimsy.

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The Rise of Paleoart, and the Artist’s Role in Our Visions of Dinosaurs

Avatar photo by Allison Meier September 21, 2017May 18, 2021

Paleoart: Visions of the Prehistoric Past, 1830-1980 argues for the art history importance of dinosaur illustrations, as they shape our understanding of this extinct world through the visual culture of the present.

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The Unflinching Sensuality of Ren Hang’s Photographs

by Claire Voon March 20, 2017March 17, 2017

The young artist, who died last month at age 29, is the subject of a new monograph from TASCHEN.

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The Persistence of Hunger: Dalí’s Dissatisfying Cookbook

Avatar photo by Mark Dery December 29, 2016November 19, 2021

Salvador Dalí’s 1973 cookbook, now reprinted by Taschen, doesn’t seem to know what Surrealist cuisine is.

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Getting Closer to Vermeer with Three New Books on the Artist

by Rob Colvin July 28, 2016July 28, 2016

Vermeer died twice. The first time was in 1675, after the Dutch art market collapsed.

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