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NEW IN PRINT — The Radical Print: Art and Politics in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain
Esther Chadwick. "The Radical Print argues for printmaking in Britain as the most exciting, innovative, and critically engaged field of...
Jul 18, 2024


NEW IN PRINT — Songs for Modern Japan: Popular Music and Graphic Design, 1900 to 1950
Kendall Brown, Anne Nishimura Morse, and Hiromu Nagahara. "Japanese society underwent a whirlwind of change during the first half of the...
Jul 18, 2024


NEW IN PRINT — Laugh Lines: Caricaturing Painting in Nineteenth-Century France
Julia Langbein. "This is the first book length study of Salon caricature, a widespread genre of press illustration that flourished in...
Jul 18, 2024


NEW IN PRINT — Queer Anatomies: Aesthetics and Desire in the Anatomical Image, 1700-1900
Michael Sappol. "In centuries past, sexual body-parts and same-sex desire were unÂmenÂÂtionables deÂbarred from polite converÂsaÂtion and...
Jul 18, 2024


NEW IN PRINT — Ah Ah: Conscience Letters and Photographs from the Haleakala & Hawai'i Volcanoes National Parks
Ryan Thompson. "Ah! Sorry… Following a trail of regret from the Petrified Forest (the subject of his classic Bad Luck, Hot Rocks) to the...
Jul 18, 2024


NEW IN PRINT — Julia Margaret Cameron: The Colonial Shadows of Victorian Photography
Jeff Rosen. "Julia Margaret Cameron, the celebrated Victorian photographer, was a child of the colonies. Born in 1815 in Calcutta, she...
Jul 18, 2024


NEW IN PRINT — John Soane's Cabinet of Curiosities: Reflections on an Architect and His Collection
Bruce Boucher. "Sir John Soane’s architecture has enjoyed a revival of interest over the last seventy years, yet Soane as a collector—the...
Jul 18, 2024


BOOK REVIEWS — Picture-Work: How Libraries, Museums, and Stock Agencies Launched a New Image Economy
Diana Kamin. The MIT Press, 2023. Note: I approach this review with experience in stock photography editing and content management, as...
Jul 18, 2024


NEW IN PRINT — Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream In
Magdalene Keaney. "Living and working over a century apart, British photographer Julia Margaret Cameron and American photographer...
Jun 14, 2024


NEW IN PRINT — Black Meme: A History of the Images that Make Us
Legacy Russell. "In Black Meme, Legacy Russell, award-winning author of the groundbreaking Glitch Feminism, explores the 'meme' as mapped...
Jun 14, 2024
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