Looking to liven up your Spring bookshelf? We've selected some of the best new book releases in the art world.

Our favorite art books of spanned museum insider accounts, histories of protest and fresh takes on how images shape politics. Courtesy the publishers This year may be almost over, but it has delivered ...

Ruth Asawa working on a piece on February 12, 1961 (artwork © 2025 Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc. / Artist Rights Society, NY, courtesy David Zwirner; image courtesy Fang ...

Art history . . . is a malleable discipline, but understanding developments in art depends on it—or at the very least is ...

It’s a new year and that means a new crop of art books awaits us. Whether you prefer criticism, catalogs, or conversations — or the rare art-themed novel that promises to deliver — we’ve got you ...

The art critics of The Times select their favorites, from the biography of a “famously unknown” artist to an ode to the Louvre from 100 poets. By Holland Cotter Jason Farago and Walker Mimms Say what ...

A great art book is the quickest way to level up a space: cheaper than new furniture, less fussy than hanging art, and disarmingly effective at suggesting the presence of elite taste. And that’s ...