Art History Books

Walter Isaacson brings historys most versatile mind to life by exploring thousands of pages from Leonardo da Vincis personal notebooks. This biogr…

Kassia St. Clair transforms the spectrum into a living history in this vibrant exploration of seventy-five distinct shades. Rather than a dry tech…

Steven Heller and Veronique Vienne chronicle the evolution of visual communication by examining the pivotal concepts that shaped the industry. Thi…

Bruno Munari, a visionary often called the modern Leonardo da Vinci, challenges the boundary between fine art and everyday utility. In this classi…

Meggs History of Graphic Design serves as the definitive chronicle of visual communication, tracing the evolution of symbols and typography from a…

Alan Fletcher offers a massive, non-linear journey through the mechanics of human perception and creativity. This volume functions as a personal m…

Ruben Pater offers a critical look at how visual choices shape our perception of the world in this concise manual. The book reveals that no design…

Walter Benjamin remains one of the most prophetic voices in modern cultural theory. This collection centers on his famous analysis of how mechanic…

Josef Albers presents color not as a fixed science, but as a dynamic and deceptive medium that changes based on its surroundings. This classic wor…

John Berger challenges the traditional methods of viewing classical art by stripping away the academic jargon often used by critics. Based on a fa…