The Art Blog

Apethorpe – a house fit for kings, and queens

‘The great age of the royal progress ended with the Civil War, but members of the royal family…

‘I open my new book. What will you tell for the next year. To bring forth a new…

‘Delectable, utterly brilliant and, in that hackneyed phrase, a must-read.’ – Nigella Lawson on Play All With time…

Art, Author Articles, Feminism, The Art Blog May 6, 2016

by Linda Gertner Zatlin Aubrey Beardsley (1872-1898) and his sister Mabel (1871-1916) were close as children, a relationship…

Architecture, Pevsner, Recent Posts, The Art Blog April 26, 2016

The wonderful houses, churches and stately homes of Derbyshire are well known, but there are plenty of surprising…

Design, Drama, Exhibitions, Poetry, Recent Posts, The Art Blog April 11, 2016

April 2016 marks 400 years since the death of Shakespeare, one of the greatest and most renowned poets…

Look out for special #AAH2016 discounts on Yale art books via @YaleBooks twitter We’re excited by the focus…

To delve very far inside Turner’s mind we need to get inside his art, for that is almost…

Russia and the Arts: The Age of Tolstoy and Tchaikovsky, the most important exhibition of Russian portraits ever…

Aubrey Beardsley, Oscar Wilde and Salome by Linda Gertner Zatlin, author of Aubrey Beardsley: A Catalogue Raisonné …

For our March bookshop of the month, we take a short walk from the Yale UP London offices…

Art, Author Articles, Exhibitions, Music, Recent Posts, The Art Blog February 27, 2016

Patrick Coleman, co-author of The Art of Music – Right now, one of the most exciting art exhibitions…

Architecture, Interviews, Pevsner, Places, Recent Posts, The Art Blog February 22, 2016

To celebrate publication of the first two volumes in a new series from Pevsner, we asked Pevsner publisher…

Exhibitions, Fashion, London, Recent Posts, Round-ups, The Art Blog February 18, 2016

To mark London Fashion Week 2016, from 19 – 23 February, the YaleBooks Blog is celebrating some favourite…

This month our February Bookshop of the Month takes us over to the vibrant, creative city of Bristol…