Art

Books that showcase particular types of art.

Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West
Dune: the Graphic Novel, Book 1
A Wealth of Pigeons: A Cartoon Collection
The Woman Who Stole Vermeer: The True Story of Rose Dugdale and the Russborough House Art Heist
The Little Mermaid
Warhol's Mother's Pantry: Art, America, and the Mom in Pop
The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
What Would Frida Do?: A Guide to Living Boldly
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Humans
The Sacrifice of Darkness
Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath
Julián at the Wedding
Golem Girl: A Memoir
Accidentally Wes Anderson
  • Ballet Orphans by Terez Mertes Rose
    Ballet Orphans: A Prequel (Ballet Theatre Chronicles Book 3)
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    Release date: Jan 02, 2021
    From the author of the Ballet Theatre Chronicles comes a novel that explores love and loss, devotion and obsession, amid the glitter of the ballet wor ...more
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    Availability: 100 copies available, 261 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Dec 04 - Dec 24, 2020

    Countries available: U.S.

  • The African Lookbook by Catherine E. McKinley
    The African Lookbook: A Visual History of 100 Years of African Women

    Release date: Jan 19, 2021
    An unprecedented visual history of African women told in striking and subversive historical photographs--featuring an Introduction by Edwidge Danticat ...more
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    Format: Print book

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    Availability: 5 copies available, 925 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Dec 10 - Jan 03, 2021

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Sacred Fool by Nathan Dean Talamantez
    Sacred Fool

    Release date: Jan 20, 2021
    Enter for a chance to win a Kindle copy of SACRED FOOL by Nathan Dean Talamantez!
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    Sacred Fool is a genre-defying homage to one of the Surrealist Mov
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    Availability: 100 copies available, 156 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Dec 12 - Jan 10, 2021

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Cat Kid Comic Club
    I Will Judge You by Your Bookshelf
    The Meaning of Mariah Carey
    Nothing Ventured (Detective William Warwick, #1)
    How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
    Autumn (Seasonal, #1)
    Sea Prayer
    Humans
    The Great Believers
    Big Lies in a Small Town
    Herding Cats (Sarah's Scribbles, #3)
    Killing Commendatore
    The Woman in the Moonlight
    The Talented Miss Farwell
    The Doll Factory
    Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleMadeline by Ludwig BemelmansThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussThe Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka
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    Secret [With Bonus Material] by Kindle AlexanderCarry the Ocean by Heidi CullinanTrust by Ella FrankSutphin Boulevard by Santino HassellIn the Middle of Somewhere by Roan Parrish
    Best M/M Book Covers of 2015
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    National Geographic by Leah Bendavid-ValThe Art Book by Phaidon PressSetting the Family Free by Eric D. GoodmanAnsel Adams by Ansel Adams"Vanity Fair" Portraits by Graydon Carter
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    413 books — 258 voters
    We, the Drowned by Carsten JensenThe Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil GaimanThe Chess Machine by Robert LöhrThe Night Circus by Erin MorgensternThe Other Side of Eve by Paul Ikin
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    Ways of Seeing
    The Story of Art
    The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
    Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
    Wall and Piece
    The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
    Girl with a Pearl Earring
    Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
    The Art Book
    Concerning the Spiritual in Art
    Seven Days in the Art World
    The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
    The Goldfinch
    History of Beauty
    On Photography

    Rainbow Rowell
    “ Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something. ...more ”
    ― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “ If you want to really hurt you parents, and you don't have the nerve to be gay, the least you can do is go into the arts. I'm not kidding. The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake. Sing in the shower. Dance to the radio. Tell stories. Write a poem to a friend, even a lousy poem. Do it as well as you possible can. You will get an enormous rewar ...more ”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

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    ELEMENTAL: The Power of Illuminated Love
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