Konst & Musik

The 50th anniversary edition of a classic text, featuring an expanded selection of color studies   “The landmark 1963 book by Josef Albers . . . isn’t just for aspiring artists. …

A lively, engaging guide to music around the world, from prehistory to the present   Human beings have always made music. Music can move us and tell stories of faith, struggle, or …

A New York Times Best Art Book of 2019“A riveting book . . . few stones are left unturned.”—Roberta Smith’s “Top Art Books of 2019,” The New York Times This fascinating and …

The first major publication to explore the prolific career of Kaffe Fassett, one of the most recognized names in contemporary craft and design   Kaffe Fassett (b. 1937) is one of …

A revelatory exploration of Mark Rothko’s paintings on paper that transforms our understanding of a preeminent twentieth-century artist  “[A] superb catalogue.”—Charles Giuliano, …

Celebrating the astounding creativity and originality of designer Alexander McQueen, who relentlessly questioned and confronted the requisites of fashion  “An authoritative and …

An essential exploration of Nordic composers and musicians, and the distinctive culture that continues to shape them   Once considered a musical backwater, the Nordic region is now …

A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art’s central role in culture today  “This lively volume is ideal for the precocious …

This beautifully illustrated survey examines the art and artists of the Edo period, one of the great epochs in Japanese art. Together with the imperial city of Kyoto and the port …

“The rhythm of the body moving through space has been the motivating source of most of my work.”—Richard Serra Drawn from talks between celebrated artist Richard Serra and …