Nonconformers: Undoing Labels and Preconceptions of “Outsider Art” in Britain
By Lisa Slominski In this blog, London-based art curator, writer and cultural producer, Lisa Slominski, introduces her new book Nonconformers: A New History of…
Art Books
February’s International Bookshop of the Month – Bookstore 17 in Seoul, South Korea
If you are interested in art books but are unsure about what to buy, Bookstore 17 in Seoul, South Korea is the perfect shop…
December’s International Bookshop of the Month – twelvebooks in Tokyo, Japan
Founded in 2010, twelvebooks is a Tokyo-based distributor that works with international independent publishers to distribute and promote contemporary art and photography titles. Emphasising…
Staff Pick: Gift Books
Look no further if you need a last minute gift for your loved ones. Our staff members recommend Yale books that are perfect gifts…
Gift Guide
We have prepared a gift guide to help you find the perfect present for your loved ones. Click on the categories below to jump…
Staff Pick: Reclaiming Magic
This month’s staff pick theme ‘Reclaiming Magic’ was inspired by the 2021 Summer Exhibition opened at the Royal Academy by Yinka Shonibare. October’s Staff Pick:…
Staff Pick: Exhibitions
In celebration of art galleries reopening to the public from 17th May onwards, Yale University Press London staff chose their favourite exhibition catalogues to…
Picasso and the Art of Drawing by Christopher Lloyd
In his new book Picasso and the Art of Drawing, Christopher Lloyd sets out to interpret the lifelong achievement of Picasso (1881–1973) as a…
London Fashion Week – in Books
To mark London Fashion Week 2016, from 19 – 23 February, the YaleBooks Blog is celebrating some favourite fashion books of the season. In…
Medieval and Renaissance Art Books Round-Up
Yale has a visual feast of medieval and renaissance art books that would make perfect Christmas gifts! They include: a comprehensive account of one…
A Book Lover’s Gift Guide: books for your coffee table
This winter we have gathered together some of our favourite books – books for Biography Buffs, History Lovers and Globetrotters – books for every Dedicated…
Yale University Press London launches its Spring / Summer 2012 Seasonal Catalogue
Yale’s Spring / Summer seasonal catalogue is now available now to order and download. Today we take a quick look at some of the…
Patti Smith’s ‘Camera Solo’: New book showcases the Godmother of Punk’s photographic work
Patti Smith: Camera Solo is an exquisite new book that features a captivating selection of black and white photographs by songwriting icon Patti Smith,…
Author Article by Aileen Ribeiro: On Beauty
Facing Beauty: Painted Women and Cosmetic Art is a wide-ranging new art history book, out this month from Yale University Press. Spanning four centuries, Aileen Ribeiro‘s…
Books on contemporary artists: Ron Mueck
Ron Mueck by David Hurlston is the first-ever comprehensive look at internationally known artist Ron Mueck’s hyperrealist figurative sculpture. Here we take a look…
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