Ep. 99 – Why Does the Museum Matter?
January 19, 2023
In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk to Daniel H. Weiss, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, about his new book… READ MORE
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Documenting History: The Paper Legacy Project
January 17, 2023
Mindell Dubansky — Who in my field had received the attention they deserve; and whose artistic contributions might disappear from the history of the book in the near future? How… READ MORE
Ep. 96 – The Art, Myths, and Gods of the Ancient Maya
December 7, 2022
In this episode of our podcast, we talk to professor and curator Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos about two books: Lives of the Gods: Divinity in Maya Art, which accompanies an exhibition… READ MORE
Ep. 86 – Surrealism Beyond Borders
November 17, 2021
In this episode of our podcast, we talk with The Met’s Stephanie D’Alessandro and Tate Modern’s Matthew Gale, who are co-curators of the exhibition (and co-editors of the book) Surrealism… READ MORE
Art on Its Own Terms: Author Amelia Peck on Gee’s Bend Quilts in My Soul Has Grown Deep
July 26, 2018
Rachel High– Recently published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and distributed by Yale University Press, My Soul Has Grown Deep: Black Art from the American South accompanies the exhibition… READ MORE
The World Is Never Sane: Delirious with Author Kelly Baum
November 1, 2017
From our colleagues at The Metropolitan Museum of Art comes an interview between Rachel High, Publishing and Marketing Assistant in the Met’s editorial department, and Kelly Baum, curator of an… READ MORE
A Conversation Between Patrick Modiano Translators Mark Polizzotti and Damion Searls
August 14, 2017
On the heels of our publication of Nobel Prize winner Patrick Modiano’s Such Fine Boys and Sundays in August in English, two of his esteemed translators sat down to discuss Modiano’s idiosyncratic… READ MORE
On His Way to The Met: Max Beckmann in New York with Sabine Rewald
February 12, 2017
From our colleagues at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, here’s a great interview between Rachel High, Publishing and Marketing Assistant in the Met’s editorial department, and Sabine Rewald, curator of the… READ MORE
Real and Magical—diane arbus: in the beginning with Jeff L. Rosenheim and Karan Rinaldo
November 8, 2016
Rachel High– Diane Arbus (1923–1971) is one of the most distinctive and provocative artists of the 20th century. Her photographs of children and eccentrics, couples and circus performers, female impersonators… READ MORE
The DNA of an Exhibition Catalogue: Making Manus × Machina
June 28, 2016
Above featured image credits: Left: Iris van Herpen (Dutch, born 1984). Ensemble, spring/summer 2010 haute couture. 3D-printed (SLS) white polyamide, machine-sewn white goat leather, and hand-cut acrylic fringe. The Metropolitan… READ MORE
Oscar Hammerstein II: Works Well With Others