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    We Asked Ai Weiwei to Pick 3 Life-Defining Moments From His Multi-Generational Family Memoir—Preview Them Here

    The book tells the story of modern China in one family, says Ai Weiwei.

    By Amah-Rose Abrams, Nov 2, 2021

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    The Essential Bookshelf: 15 Titles That Fans of Warhol, Basquiat, and Haring Need to Understand These Titans of 1980s New York

    Richard Polsky recommends the best books on, and by, Andy Warhol, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Keith Haring.

    By Richard Polsky, Sep 6, 2021

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    17 Art-Related Beach Reads for Your Summer Vacation, From a Crime Thriller Set in Berlin to a History of Napoleonic Plunder

    Looking for an art-heist thriller? Or maybe some escapist fare? We've got something for everyone.

    By Artnet News, Aug 4, 2021

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    How Not to Take a Picture: In a New Book, Alec Soth, Taryn Simon, and 200 Others Share the Subjects They Would Never, Ever Photograph

    Brainchild of Jason Fulford, 'Photo No-Nos,' was published this month.

    By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 2, 2021

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    ‘I Was Left With My Thoughts’: How Author Teju Cole Distilled the Tragedies of 2020 Into Quiet Photos of His Kitchen Counter

    The critic and artist talks photography in the age of social media, the responsibility of the image-maker, and his new book, "Golden Apple of the Sun."

    By Pac Pobric, Jul 26, 2021

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    Pop Star Lana Del Rey Has a Few Choice Lessons to Teach Us About the Pictures Generation and Queer Feminist Art History

    Read an excerpt from the new book "Queer Formalism: The Return."

    By William J. Simmons, Jul 6, 2021

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    A New Book Puts a Contemporary Twist on the Beloved WPA-Era Posters That Promoted America’s National Parks—See Images Here

    A new book features contemporary updates to classic WPA National Park posters.

    By Caroline Goldstein, Jul 4, 2021

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    Author Geoff Dyer Has Lots of Marvelous Insights Into the History of Photography. Why Can’t Our Interviewer Remember Any of Them?

    Our correspondent spent nearly an hour on the phone with Dyer and couldn't recall a word of the conversation.

    By Pac Pobric, Jun 7, 2021

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    The Benin Bronzes Aren’t Just Ancient History. Meet the Contemporary Casters Who Are Still Making Them Today

    In an excerpt from his new book, Barnaby Phillips visits contemporary casters who are still making bronzes using ancient techniques.

    By Barnaby Phillips, May 13, 2021

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    An American Wrote a Memoir About How She Built Tehran’s Legendary $3 Billion Art Collection. The Iranian Art World Begs to Differ

    Donna Stein's memoir about her time in Tehran has collided with sensitivities surrounding the way Iran's culture is viewed by the world.

    By Rebecca Anne Proctor, Apr 28, 2021

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    The Profound Lesson Helen Frankenthaler Learned About Painting From Visiting the Old Masters at the Prado

    Read an excerpt from the new book "Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York."

    By Alexander Nemerov, Apr 8, 2021

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    A New Book by Philip Guston’s Daughter Explores the Origins of the Painter’s Ku Klux Klan Imagery—Read an Excerpt Here

    Guston painted the works to try to understand "What would it be like to be evil?"

    By Musa Mayer, Mar 18, 2021

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    How Should We Understand the Shocking Use of Stereotypes in the Work of Historical Black Artists? It’s About the Satirical Tradition of ‘Going There’

    Read an excerpt from Duke art historian Richard Powell's recent book, "Going There."

    By Richard J. Powell, Feb 16, 2021

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    Escape From the Screen This Winter With These 17 Absolutely Gorgeous Coffee-Table Books

    From Gordon Parks's unflinching photography to an outsized tribute to Salvador Dalí, these are some of our favorite coffee-table books.

    By Artnet News, Dec 23, 2020

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    In 1776, Young Francisco Goya Set Out to Make Copies of Diego Velázquez’s Work—and It Etched Itself Into His Style Forever

    Read an excerpt from the new book "Goya: A Portrait of the Artist."

    By Janis Tomlinson, Nov 26, 2020

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