Arts & Media

Merce Cunningham : Fifty Years

David Vaughan • Aperture • 2005

David Vaughan chronicles Cunningham’s career across fifty years, pairing critical essaying with photographs and documentation that trace his collaborations, experiments, and influence on contemporary movement.

Carolee Schneemann: Up to and Including Her Limits

Carolee Schneemann • Distributed Art Pub Inc • 2001

This slim volume collects Schneemann’s incisive texts and images that confront embodiment, censorship, and the limits of representation, offering a direct window into her experimental art and manifesto-like voice.

Louis I. Kahn: In the Realm of Architecture

David Gilson De Long ; David B. Brownlee • Rizzoli Intl Pubns • 2005

This 448‑page volume combines scholarly essays and abundant photography to map Kahn’s major projects, design philosophy, and working methods, offering both visual documentation and critical context for students and enthu

Lucian Freud

Lucian Freud ; Sebastian Smee • Random House Inc • 2005

This 180-page portrait pairs Freud's intense, observational art with informed commentary by Sebastian Smee, tracing the painter's methods, motifs, and uncompromising approach to portraiture and figure work.

Merce Cunningham: Fifty Years

David Vaughan • Aperture • 2005

David Vaughan’s richly illustrated retrospective traces Cunningham’s experiments with chance, collaboration, and movement across fifty years, pairing scholarly context with photographs, scores, and ephemera to map a radi

Over the Rainbow

Maxfield Parrish ; E. Y. Harburg ; E.Y. Harbur • Random House Inc • 2000

This 32-page illustrated edition combines Parrish’s signature, glowing paintings with the beloved song lyrics by E.Y. Harburg, creating a nostalgic, visual take on a classic yearning for wonder and escape.

Louise Dahl-Wolfe

Nan Richardson ; Vicki Goldberg ; Louise Dahl-Wolfe • Harry N Abrams Inc • 2000

This illustrated monograph surveys Dahl-Wolfe’s iconic magazine work, studio portraits, and on-location fashion shoots with insightful commentary and rich reproductions across 176 pages.

Monet's House - an Impressionist Interior

HEIDE MICHELS • Frances Lincoln • 2006

A richly illustrated tour of Monet’s house and interiors, showing the objects, colors, and arrangements that influenced his work and daily routines; combines art-historical insight with intimate domestic detail.

Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing the American Landscape (Universe Architecture Series)

David Larkin ; Paul Rocheleau ; Charles E. Beveridge • Universe Pub • 2005

This 240-page volume surveys Olmsted’s major projects and design principles, combining historical context with plans, photographs, and commentary to trace how his work defined modern landscape architecture.

Alvar Aalto: Between Humanism and Materialism

Kenneth Frampton ; Peter Reed ; Alvar Aalto • Distributed Art Pub Inc • 2002

This expansive study traces Aalto’s architecture and design across projects, writings, and collaborations, examining his humanist ethos alongside material, technological, and formal concerns. Essays and visual documentat

Artaud : The Screaming Body

Stephen Barber • Creation Pub Group • 2000

Stephen Barber traces Artaud’s life and work in a compact, accessible study, balancing biography, critical insight, and vivid episodes to illuminate the poet, theorist, and performer behind the myth.

Gabriel Orozco Photogravity (ISBN 0-87633-128-2)

Gabriel Orozco • Distributed Art Pub Inc • 2000

Gabriel Orozco Photogravity collects the artist’s photographs and thoughts, pairing images with reflections that reveal how composition, chance, and everyday objects carry artistic weight.

Chuck Close

Close, Chuck; Varnedoe, Kirk; Wye, Deborah; Lowry, Glenn D • Museum of Modern Art • 2002

A richly illustrated catalogue from MoMA that traces Chuck Close’s career, techniques, and major works through essays and images, balancing critical context with studio insight.

Chainsaw Sculptor

Sharon R. Sherman ; Skip Armstrong • Univ Pr of Mississippi • 2001

Chainsaw Sculptor introduces readers to the techniques, personalities, and finished works of chainsaw carvers through photographs and concise commentary, offering a quick tour of this unconventional folk-art form.

"Odd Nerdrum: Postcard Book [Cards]

Odd Nerdrum • Forum Gallery • 2000

This postcard book presents reproductions of Odd Nerdrum's moody, timeless figurative works across 24 detachable cards—ideal for art lovers, collectors, or anyone wanting portable prints of his style.

Discoveries: Chardin: An Intimate Art (Discoveries (Abrams))

Pierre Rosenberg ; Helene Prigent • Harry N Abrams Inc • 2000

This compact, richly illustrated guide explores Chardin’s paintings, technique, and lasting appeal through accessible commentary and close-looking images suitable for general readers and art lovers.

Shot on This Site: A Traveler's Guide to the Places and Locations Used to Film Famous Movies and TV Shows

William A. Gordon • Kensington Pub Corp • 2000

A compact, location-by-location guide that links well-known movies and television scenes to the actual sites where they were filmed, with practical details for travelers and fans.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: Not the Screenplay

Terry Gilliam • Hal Leonard Corp • 2000

A director's companion piece to Thompson's famous tale, offering Gilliam's perspective on adapting Fear and Loathing for film with candid notes, production insights, and sharp commentary in a compact volume.

The Art of the Documentary: Ten Conversations with Leading Directors, Cinematographers, Editors, and Producers (VOICES)

Megan Cunningham • Macmillan Computer Pub • 2005

Megan Cunningham interviews leading practitioners about craft, collaboration, and decision-making in documentary production, revealing practical insights and behind-the-scenes stories across directing, shooting, editing,

The Digital Producer: Getting It Done with Computer-Based Tools (Book & CD-ROM)

Poole, Curtis; Feldman, Ellen • Focal Press • 2000

A hands-on guide from editors Poole and Feldman that walks through computer-based tools, project planning, and production workflows for digital media practitioners and students in 2000-era environments.

Quentin Tarantino: The Cinema of Cool

Jeff Dawson • Hal Leonard Corp • 2000

Jeff Dawson surveys Tarantino’s movies through visuals, soundtrack choices, and cultural references, offering filmography notes and striking stills to map the director’s signature cool. Accessible and illustrated, it’s a

Broken Music

STING • Simon & Schuster • 2005

Sting's Broken Music blends recollections of childhood, The Police years, solo success, and personal struggles into a reflective memoir that explores artistry, ambition, and reinvention across a 304-page narrative.

Harpo Speaks!

Harpo Marx ; Rowland Barber • Hal Leonard Corp • 2004

Harpo Speaks! collects the memoirs and reflections of Harpo Marx, tracing his rise in vaudeville and film, creative process, and behind-the-scenes anecdotes across a long, anecdotal career. It balances humor, showbiz lor

Benny Hill: Merry Master of Mirth

Robert Ross • B T Batsford Ltd • 2000

Robert Ross traces Benny Hill’s rise from variety stages to international television fame, mixing biography, career highlights, and context for his often controversial humour in a compact, readable volume.

Betty Garrett and Other Songs: A Life on Stage and Screen

Ron Rapoport ; Betty Garrett • Madison Books • 2000

Part autobiography, part backstage chronicle, Betty Garrett and Other Songs traces Garrett's rise in theater, film, and television across mid‑20th century America, interweaving personal recollection with industry anecdot

My Father'S Daughter Lp : How To Make It As A Hollywood Assistant

Jeff Coplon ; Tina Sinatra • Simon & Schuster • 2000

Jeff Coplon, with Tina Sinatra, chronicles life as a Hollywood assistant—practical survival tactics, industry anecdotes, and career-building lessons from the studio floor to celebrity households.

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Roger Lewis • Hal Leonard Corp • 2000

Roger Lewis traces Sellers's rise, peak, and unraveling with extensive research and frank analysis, balancing comic triumphs with personal turmoil across a richly detailed 502-page biography.

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers: Cloth Book

Roger Lewis • Hal Leonard Corp • 2000

Roger Lewis's exhaustive biography traces Sellers's rise in comedy, his mercurial performances, complicated relationships, and private turmoil across a career of dazzling impersonations and risky reinvention.

Film Into Video: A Guide to Merging the Technologies, Second Edition

Richard H. Kallenberger ; Stuart Blake Jones ; George D. Cvetnicanin • Focal Pr • 2000

This second edition explains technical and workflow issues when transferring, editing, and finishing film and video together, covering formats, standards, and real-world production challenges across 416 pages.

Placing Shadows: Lighting Techniques for Video Production, Second Edition

Tom Letourneau ; Chuck B. Gloman • Butterworth-Heinemann • 2000

A hands-on guide to lighting for video production, covering setups, gear choices, and problem-solving across studio and location shoots; this second edition condenses real-world techniques into actionable workflows for f

Hamlet, A Longman Cultural Edition (2nd Edition) (Longman Cultural Editions)

Constance Jordan • Longman Pub Group • 2004

Constance Jordan's Longman Cultural Edition presents Shakespeare's Hamlet alongside cultural background, explanatory notes, and critical questions to help readers connect the play to historical, social, and performance c

Hamlet, A Longman Cultural Edition (Longman Cultural Editions)

William Shakespeare ; Constance Jordan • Addison-Wesley • 2003

This Longman Cultural Edition presents Hamlet with the play text alongside accessible commentary and cultural background by Constance Jordan, helping readers connect the drama to Elizabethan politics, performance, and id

The Blue Note Years : The Jazz Photography of Francis Wolff

Michael Cuscuna ; Charlie Lourie ; Oscar Schnider ; Francis Wolff ; Blue Note • Random House Inc • 2001

This 204-page collection gathers Francis Wolff’s jazz photography from the Blue Note archives, pairing candid studio portraits and session moments with contextual notes that illuminate the label’s artists and era.

HAMLET: Folio Text PAPERBACK

William Shakespeare • Hal Leonard Corp • 2000

This Hal Leonard paperback presents Hamlet using the Folio text, offering a tighter, sometimes sharper version of Shakespeare’s tragedy that highlights stage rhythm and rhetorical force in about 160 pages.

Hamlet (The New Folger Library : Shakespeare)

William Shakespeare • Pocket Books • 2000

Shakespeare’s Hamlet follows the young prince of Denmark as he confronts his father's murder, feigns madness, and wrestles with revenge, morality, and the limits of action in a corrupt court. This edition offers the comp

Hamlet: Variorum Edition, Vol. 1 (Hamlet)

William Shakespeare • Dover Pubns • 2000

Dover's Hamlet: Variorum Edition, Vol. 1 collects variant readings, apparatus, and scholarly commentary for the play’s opening scenes so readers can compare quartos, folios, and editorial emendations line by line.

The Klingon Hamlet

Schoen, Lawrence; Institute, Klingon Language • Star Trek • 2000

This edition presents Hamlet rendered in the constructed Klingon language, accompanied by notes that illuminate translation choices and Klingon grammar. It’s both a collectible for trekkies and a window into applied conl

Decorating with Family Photographs

Teresa Hazen • Sterling Pub Co Inc • 2000

A practical, beautifully illustrated guide to arranging, framing, and styling family photographs throughout the home, with tips on layouts, color coordination, and preserving memories in everyday decor.

Who What When Where Why: In the World of Music and Art (Barron's Whiz Quiz Series)

Benjamin Griffith • Barrons Educational Series Inc • 2007

Compact, quiz-driven chapters present facts, timelines, and bite-sized explanations across music and visual art to entertain and educate readers who like learning by challenge and discovery.

Siegfried Kracauer

Gertrud Koch • Princeton Univ Pr • 2000

Gertrud Koch offers a compact, accessible guide to Siegfried Kracauer’s career, key writings, and cultural-theory contributions, situating him in film studies and 20th-century thought.

Siegfried Kracauer: An Introduction

Jeremy Gaines ; Gertrud Koch • Princeton Univ Pr • 2000

This concise introduction surveys Kracauer's key writings on film, mass culture, history, and modernity, explaining his methods and central arguments in clear, non-technical language.

A Charlie Brown Christmas: The Making of a Tradition

Lee Lendelson • Harpercollins • 2005

Lee Mendelson, the producer of A Charlie Brown Christmas, chronicles the special’s creation, production challenges, and cultural impact through interviews, photos, and production memorabilia across 192 illustrated pages.

A Charlie Brown Christmas: The Making of a Tradition

Charles M. Schulz ; Bill Melendez ; Lee Mendelson ; Antonia Felix • Harpercollins • 2000

A Charlie Brown Christmas: The Making of a Tradition compiles firsthand accounts from Charles M. Schulz, Bill Melendez, Lee Mendelson and historians to trace the special's troubled production, creative decisions, and las

Introducing Romanticism

Duncan Heath ; Judy Boreham • Natl Book Network • 2000

This compact guide maps Romanticism's key figures, themes and artworks in accessible text and images, showing how emotion, nature and imagination reshaped late 18th–19th century culture.

Blue Pixel Guide to Travel Photography: Perfect Photos Every Time, The

Peachpit Press • Addison-Wesley • 2005

This 224-page handbook from Peachpit Press walks through gear basics, composition, lighting, and travel-specific tips so you can capture memorable scenes and people with confidence on the road.

Ellis Island : Echoes from a Nation's Past

Robert Twombly ; Charles Hagen ; Shirley C. Burden ; Norman Kotker ; United States National Park Service • Distributed Art Pub Inc • 2005

A 152-page illustrated exploration of Ellis Island combining historical essays, National Park Service scholarship, and evocative photography to trace immigrant experiences and the site's evolving meaning.

Walker Evans

Evans ; Jeff L. Rosenheim ; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ; Maria Morris Hambourg ; Mia Fineman ; N.Y.) Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York ; Houston Museum of Fine Arts • Princeton Univ Pr • 2000

This 332-page catalogue brings together Walker Evans’ seminal images alongside essays and archival material from major museum collaborators, tracing his impact on documentary photography and modern visual culture.

English Garden through the Twentieth Century

Jane Brown • Antique Collectors Club Ltd • 2006

Jane Brown traces the changing tastes, key figures, and social forces that shaped English gardens from 1900 to 2000, pairing historical context with photographs and plans to show gardens as cultural documents.

Aperture 140: Edward Weston Portraits (Summer 1995)

Weston, Cole; Morgan, Susan; Weston, Edward • Aperture • 2005

Aperture 140 gathers reproductions of Edward Weston’s portraits with thoughtful commentary by Cole Weston and Susan Morgan, pairing images and essays that trace his approach to form, light, and sitter relationships.

Edward Weston: Portraits

Edward Weston • Distributed Art Pub Inc • 2005

This 96-page collection gathers Edward Weston’s portrait work, showcasing his frontal, detailed studies of faces and figures that helped define modern photographic portraiture.

Blurred Zones: Investigations of the Interstitial: Eisenman Architects 1988-1998

Peter Eisenman ; Fredric Jameson ; John Rajchman ; K. Michael Hays ; Cynthia Davidson ; Luis Fernandez-Galiano ; Franco Purini • Penguin Group USA • 2003

Combining essays, project documentation, and critical commentary, this 336-page volume tracks Eisenman Architects’ explorations of interstitial spaces, formal experimentation, and theoretical provocation during a pivotal

DESIGN & DETAILS Creative Ideas for Styling Your Home

Michael W. Litchfield ; Candie Frankel ; Candace Ord Manroe • Sterling Pub Co Inc • 2002

Design & Details (Sterling, 2002) delivers 288 pages of approachable, practical styling solutions—quick tweaks, accessories, and layout shifts—to update rooms and everyday living spaces without an overhaul.

Drawing the Line: Lesbian Sexual Politics on the Wall

Susan Stewart • Press Gang Publishers • 2002

Susan Stewart examines graffiti, posters, murals and other wall-based practices to trace how lesbian sexual politics claim, mark, and challenge public space. At 88 pages, the book blends cultural analysis with close read

Tom of Finland: The Art of Pleasure

Tom ; Micha Ramakers • Taschen America Llc • 2002

This 349-page Taschen volume gathers decades of Tom of Finland’s homoerotic art, contextual essays, and archival material to trace his influence on queer aesthetics, visual language, and popular culture.

Guggenheim Museum Thannhauser Collection

Fred Licht ; Paul Tucker ; Vivian Endicott Barnett • Harry N Abrams Inc • 2001

This illustrated 191-page catalogue documents the Thannhauser Collection at the Guggenheim, combining scholarly essays with color plates to contextualize works by major modern artists and the collectors who shaped the ho

REMEMBRANCE AND THE DESIGN OF PLACE

Frances Downing • Texas A & M Univ Pr • 2001

Frances Downing explores how remembrance influences the design and experience of places, combining theory, case studies, and reflection to show how built environments carry collective memory and identity.

Faeries: Visions, Voices and Pretty Dresses

Keri Pickett • Distributed Art Pub Inc • 2000

Keri Pickett pairs evocative portraits with candid narratives to document people who create and live within faerie-inspired personas, costumes, and gatherings, blending documentary photography with human stories over 128

Kitchens

James W. Krengel, Bernadette L. Baczynski, Jim Kre • Pbc Intl • 2000

Kitchens surveys layout, finishes, and practical features across styles and budgets, with clear photos and design notes to help plan, renovate, or simply appreciate kitchen spaces.

Portraits of Artists

Ian Jeffrey ; Nick Sinclair ; Robin Dance • Ashgate Pub Co • 2000

Portraits of Artists collects striking photographic and written sketches of contemporary artists, pairing visual studies with short contextual notes to illuminate practice and persona in a compact format.

Single Building: Burnette Studio Residence: Wendell Burnette

Wendell Burnette • Quayside Pub Group • 2000

Wendell Burnette documents the Burnette Studio Residence with photography, drawings, and concise commentary, revealing how material, light, and site shape a single building’s life.

The Figure in Motion

Thomas Easley • Watson-Guptill Pubns • 2000

Thomas Easley's The Figure in Motion teaches how to observe and render dynamic poses, balance, and gesture with clear demonstrations and focused instruction across 176 pages.

Work/Life : Tod Williams Billie Tsien

Tod Williams ; Billie Tsien • Penguin Group USA • 2000

Work/Life collects projects, sketches, and essays that reveal the couple's collaborative process and attention to materials, proportion, and human scale across residential and public commissions.

Impressionist Garden

Derek Fell • Frances Lincoln Ltd • 2006

Impressionist Garden pairs lush photography with concise gardening insight, exploring how light, color, and composition shape beautiful outdoor rooms and planting plans across 144 pages.

Alexej Von Jawlensky: Catalogue Raisonne of the Oil Paintings

Maria Jawlensky ; Lucia Pieroni-Jawlensky ; Alexej Von Jawlensky ; The Alexej Von Jawlensky Archive • Antique Collectors Club Ltd • 2005

This 504-page catalogue raisonné assembles authoritative entries, provenance notes, exhibition history and high-quality images for Jawlensky’s oil paintings, serving scholars, collectors and curators alike.

Giuseppe Terragni: Transformations, Decompositions, Critiques

Peter Eisenman ; Manfredo Tafuri ; Giuseppe Terragni • Monacelli Pr • 2003

Combining essays and analysis by Peter Eisenman and Manfredo Tafuri, this 304-page volume examines Terragni's projects through decomposition, theoretical critique, and historical context for modern architecture students

4X4

Richard Prince • Perseus Distribution Services • 2002

4X4 collects a concise selection of Richard Prince’s work and visual riffs, pairing found imagery with sly commentary on advertising, celebrity, and authorship across 108 pages.

Tapies: Complete Works Volume V

Antoni Tapies • Distributed Art Pub Inc • 2002

Volume V of the Complete Works collects late-career paintings, collages, and mixed-media pieces with extensive plates and critical notes, offering a sustained look at Tàpies’s material language and symbolic vocabulary.

Charleston

Quentin Bell ; Alen MacWeeney ; Virginia Nicholson • Antique Collectors Club Ltd • 2001

This concise volume combines photographs and essays to capture Charleston’s interiors, gardens, and the personalities who made it a crucible for modern British art and design. It balances visual storytelling with context

Alice Neel

Ann Temkin ; Alice Neel ; Richard Flood ; Susan Rosenberg ; Whitney Museum of American Art ; Susan Roseberg • Harry N Abrams Inc • 2000

This 198-page catalog from the Whitney/Harry N. Abrams survey presents Neel’s portraits, studio practice, and social world with scholarly essays and abundant full-color plates that trace her evolving style and commitment

Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Twentieth-Century Mexican Art: The Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection

Phoenix Art Museum ; Dallas Museum of Art ; Diego Museum of Contemporary Art • Distributed Art Pub Inc • 2000

This 150-page exhibition catalog presents paintings, prints, and archival materials from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection, highlighting key works by Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and other twentieth-century Mexican

Howard Ben Tre

Arthur C. Danto ; Patterson Sims ; Mary Jane Jacob • Antique Collectors Club Ltd • 2000

This 164-page study surveys Howard Ben Tre’s career, exploring his techniques, iconic porcelain tableaux, and the social and political themes embedded in his work through images and critical commentary.

THE ART OF WHITFIELD LOVELL Whispers from the Walls

Diana R. Block ; Whitfield Lovell • Texas A & M Univ Pr • 2000

This compact, richly illustrated volume surveys Whitfield Lovell’s signature practice of creating portrait-like installations from found materials, paired with essays by Diana R. Block that contextualize his engagement w