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The Coit Tower Murals: New Deal Art and Political Controversy in San Francisco

More a history than an art history, this concise and well-written book smoothly follows the murals from conception to completion to their subsequent evolution into a beloved San Francisco landmark, highlighting their treatment by art critics and historians over the years. It’s beautifully illustrated with photographs of the artists and the murals in various stages of completion.

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The Shape of Power: Stories of Race and American Sculpture

A poignant companion work to an important and significant exhibition and an essential contextual experience for librarians, students, artists, museum educators, historians, and the general public.
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Blood and Lightning: On Becoming a Tattooer

For readers wanting to know more about how tattoo professionals learn their trade, build their business, and develop as artists. With its discussion of the cultural aspects of tattooing, plus its images, Kiskaddon’s book will also appeal to readers interested in cultural studies.
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The Women Who Changed Photography: And How To Master Their Techniques

A well-designed, entry-level historical look at women photographers.

Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion

Beautifully designed and clearly written, this book is for readers who want to gain new insights into the language of clothing.

Angelica Kauffman

With beautiful color plates, readable text, and a chronology of the artist’s life, this vis an excellent introduction to a remarkable and trailblazing but little-discussed woman painter.

Mestizaje: The Feminist Art of Kathy Sosa

A veritable feast for the eye that elucidates the comingling of contemporary and historical cultural influences in Sosa’s work. Especially recommended for libraries in border states.
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The Gilded Life of Richard Morris Hunt: Architecture and Art for an American Civilization

A definitive illustrated biography; for specialized collections.
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