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Jacques Louis David
Radical Draftsman
The first major exhibition catalogue to focus on Jacques Louis David’s drawings and their crucial role in his iconic history paintings made before, during, and after the French Revolution Jacques Louis David’s (1748...
Memory Unearthed
The Lodz Ghetto Photographs of Henryk Ross
Emotionally resonant photographs of everyday life in the Jewish Lódz Ghetto taken during WWII From 1941 to 1944, the Polish Jewish photographer Henryk Ross (1910–91) was a member of an official team...
The House of Fragile Things
Jewish Art Collectors and the Fall of France
A powerful history of Jewish art collectors in France, and how an embrace of art and beauty was met with hatred and destruction“The depths of French anti-Semitism is the stunning subject that Mr. McAuley...
Lucie Rie
Modernist Potter
The life and legacy of brilliant but elusive potter Lucie Rie is investigated through interviews, letters and the analysis of her elegant, modernist vessels Lucie Rie (1902–1995), one of the 20th century's...
Radical Form
Modernist Abstraction in South America
A timely look into how abstract art in South America aimed to envision a better society Emphasizing the open-ended and self-critical nature of the projects of abstraction in South America from the 1930s through the...
Becoming Elijah
Prophet of Transformation
The story of the prophet Elijah’s transformation from fierce zealot to compassionate hero and cherished figure in Jewish folklore In the Bible, Elijah is a zealous prophet, attacking idolatry and injustice,...
Traitor, Survivor, Icon
The Legacy of La Malinche
The first major visual and cultural exploration of the legacy of La Malinche, simultaneously reviled as a traitor to her people and hailed as the mother of Mexico An enslaved Indigenous girl who became Hernán Cortés...
Radical Art and the Formation of the Avant-Garde
An authoritative re-definition of the social, cultural and visual history of the emergence of the “avant-garde” in Paris and London Over the past fifty years, the term "avant-garde" has come to shape discussions of...
Cheap Speech
How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics—and How to Cure It
An informed and practical road map for controlling disinformation, embracing free speech, saving American elections, and protecting democracy What can be done consistent with the First Amendment to ensure that...
Gainsborough's Blue Boy
This richly illustrated publication explores the lasting influence of Gainsborough’s Blue Boy on British art and culture Marking the return of Gainsborough’s Blue Boy to the UK exactly 100 years...