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  • Sanford Biggers

    Sanford Biggers

    In his BAM series, Harlem-based interdisciplinary artist Sanford Biggers (born 1970) uses sculpture, video and quilt paintings to honor and memorialize black victims of police gun violence in America. This catalog, the first publication to document the series, accompanies his...

  • Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s

    Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s

    The 1960s and 1970s marked a period of exceptional change in Korea, propelled by rapid urbanization and modernization, and influenced by an authoritarian state at home and a globalizing world beyond. Young artists of the era were not immune to...

  • Let the Children March

    Let the Children March

    Told from a child's point of view, this moving picture book focuses on a monumental moment in the civil rights movement: the Children's Crusade of 1963. Thousands of African-American children and teens marched through the streets of Birmingham, Alabama, to...

  • Artifacts to Art: Collecting Ancient America in Midcentury L.A.

    Artifacts to Art: Collecting Ancient America in Midcentury L.A.

    By the mid-twentieth century, ancient Mexican artifacts had undergone a striking transformation. Once dismissed as anthropological curiosities, sought after more for their ethnographic value than aesthetic merit, they had become prized artworks that were prominently displayed in major US museums,...

  • No Humans Involved

    No Humans Involved

    The term “no humans involved” emerged shortly after the 1991 beating of Rodney King, when it was discovered that the Los Angeles Police Department was using the term as a shorthand for casework that involved Black and Latino men and...

  • The Sticker Treasury of Ghosts & Dark Curiosities

    The Sticker Treasury of Ghosts & Dark Curiosities

    This deluxe collection of vintage art stickers is the perfect companion for any creative project or surface that needs adornment. Full of carefully curated spooky elements, from classic paintings of moonlit scenes to illustrations of specters and ghostly apparitions, this...

  • Mike Bouchet & Paul McCarthy

    Mike Bouchet & Paul McCarthy

    A few years ago, independently from one another, American artists Mike Bouchet (born 1970) and Paul McCarthy (born 1945) both had made a work that transformed the Guggenheim Museum in New York into a toilet. This coincidence sparked an ongoing...

  • David Hammons: Day's End

    David Hammons: Day's End

    Published to commemorate David Hammons’s (b. 1943) public art project Day’s End, located in New York City, this book documents the sculpture and offers broader context into Hammons’s enigmatic work. In 2014, Hammons sent the Whitney Museum of American Art a...