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Advise & Dissent
Chicago Review Press 1989; US$ 14.95The life story of the founder of ADC, from his parents' farm in South Dakota to the halls of the Senate, where he refused to compromise his principles. more...
J.M.W. Turner
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 21.95In this second volume in the Ackroyd?s Brief Lives series, bestselling author Peter Ackroyd brings us a man of humble beginnings, crude manners, and prodigious talents, the nineteenth-century painter J. M. W. Turner. Joseph Mallord William Turner was born in London in 1775. His father was a barber, and his mother came from a family of London butchers.... more...
Happold
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 64.95This monograph explores the life and work of Sir Edmund (Ted) Happold (1930-1996) and the legacy he has left to the engineering profession. He was renowned internationally as a practitioner, a research guru and an industry spokesman. He was Head of the School of Architecture and Building Engineering at the University of Bath, the principal of Buro... more...
Diego Rivera: A Biography
ABC-CLIO 2011; US$ 37.00This revealing biography covers the life and art of painter Diego Rivera. more...
Joan Mitchell
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 40.00She was a steel heiress from the Midwest?Chicago and Lake Forest (her grandfather built Chicago?s bridges and worked for Andrew Carnegie). She was a daughter of the American Revolution?Anglo-Saxon, Republican, Episcopalian. She was tough, disciplined, courageous, dazzling, and went up against the masculine art world at its most entrenched, made... more...
Jubilee City
HarperCollins 2009; Not AvailableJoe Andoe is an internationally exhibited painter. His work, hailed by The New Yorker as "cowboy noir with a fashionista twist," is in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Whitney Museum of Art in New York, and countless other locations. He is a father. He is a writer. He is sober. That's now. Once upon a time, though, way... more...
Jubilee City
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 11.99Joe Andoe is an internationally exhibited painter. His work, hailed by The New Yorker as "cowboy noir with a fashionista twist," is in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Whitney Museum of Art in New York, and countless other locations. He is a father. He is a writer. He is sober. That's now. Once upon a time, though, way... more...
Siegel and Shuster's Funnyman
Feral House 2010; US$ 24.95The Jewish jokester turned crime fighter as created by Superman's Siegel and Shuster. more...
Whatever Is Contained Must Be Released
The Feminist Press at CUNY 2012; US$ 29.95Up from orthodoxy into the art world?s creative chaos?a feminist artist?s whimsical memoir of heady times. more...
Life in Bronze
Texas A&M University Press 2013; US$ 25.00A disciple of Classical sculpture in a time of pervasive abstract modernism, Lawrence M. Ludtke (1929?2007) of Houston imbued his creations with a sense of movement and realism through his attention to detail, anatomy, and proportion. As a skilled athlete who played professional baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers organization, Ludtke brought to his... more...









