Where's Warhol? by Catharine Ingram and Andrew Rae Hardcover, 32 pages 'Where's Warhol?' Turns The Waldo Concept Into A Work Of Art
Somethingtofoodabout Exploring Creativity With Innovative Chefs by Questlove, Ben Greenman and Kyoko Hamada Hardcover, 239 pages The frontman of hip-hop stars The Roots and bandleader for Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show draws on conversations with 10 cutting-edge chefs, including Ludo Lefebvre, Dominique Crenn and Nathan Myrfvold, to offer inspirational insights into their creative culinary processes. Questlove On Prince, Doo-Wop And The Food Equivalent Of The 'Mona Lisa'
Service by Platon, Elisabeth Biondi and Sebastian Junger Hardcover, pages cm In 'Service,' A Celebrated Photographer Turns His Lens On U.S. Troops
The Electric Pencil Drawings from Inside State Hospital No. 3 by Edward Deeds Paperback, 304 pages With Just Pencil And Paper, A Patient Found Escape Inside State Hospital No. 3
Strange Tools Art and Human Nature by Alva Noe Hardcover, 285 pages Outlines a philosophical approach to examining works of art to gain self-perspective, exploring such questions as how art is defined, why it is valued and what it reveals about human nature. Art, Humans And Their 'Strange Tools' Is It Bad If Art Is Boring?
The Lonely City Adventures in the Art of Being Alone by Olivia Laing Hardcover, 315 pages A work of reportage, memoir, and biography on the subject of loneliness is told through the lives of iconic artists including Andy Warhol, David Wojnarowicz, Edward Hopper, Henry Darger, and Klaus Nomi. Provocative Book Explores The Connection Between Loneliness And Art 'Lonely City' Is More Than A Cry For Connection
India by Steve McCurry and William Dalrymple Hardcover, 207 pages A Photographer Captures Extraordinary Moments Of Everyday Indian Life
Drawing Blood by Molly Crabapple Hardcover, 338 pages The underground artist and journalist presents a memoir of her years between September 11 and the Occupy movement in New York City to discuss the impact of historical events on her work and her decision to become a witness journalist. In 'Drawing Blood,' A Life Of Art And Action
The White Road Journey into an Obsession by Edmund De Waal Hardcover, 401 pages Author Edmund de Waal offers narrative history of porcelain that traces the stories of the his travels through five regions where porcelain was innovated, created and collected. 'White Road' Maps The History Of Porcelain
My Journey by Donna Karan, Barbra Streisand and Kathleen Boyes Hardcover, 363 pages A personal, provocative memoir by the iconic designer includes candid stories about her difficult and isolated childhood, her nearly five-decade career in the fashion industry, her two marriages, her children, and her spiritual life. Donna Karan On Motherhood, Fashion And Designing The Perfect Pair Of Jeans
Andy Goldsworthy Ephemeral Works 2004-2014 by Andy Goldsworthy Hardcover, 364 pages NPR's Book Concierge: Our Guide To 2015's Great Reads Sculptor Turns Rain, Ice And Trees Into 'Ephemeral Works'
Slaughterhouse 90210 by Maris Kreizman Hardcover, 213 pages Based on the popular blog, this pop culture mash-up pairs together important and poignant passages from literature with iconic moments from television shows, movies and real life, often to humorous or more meaningful results. Culture Talks To Culture In 'Slaughterhouse 90210'
The Art of Forgery The Minds, Motives and Methods of Master Forgers by Noah Charney Hardcover, 294 pages Investigating the motivations of the artists and criminals who have faked great works of art, the author explores the stories, dramas and human intrigues surrounding the world's most infamous forgeries. How The Brain Tells Real From Fake: From Fine Art To Fine Wine Could The Masterpiece Be A Fake? Profit, Revenge And 'The Art Of Forgery'
The League of Regrettable Superheroes by Jon Morris Hardcover, 255 pages For every superhero hitting the big time with a blockbuster movie, there are countless failures, also-rans, and D-listers. The League of Regrettable Superheroes affectionately presents one hundred of the strangest superheroes ever to see print—from Atoman to Zippo—complete with backstories, vintage art, and colorful commentary. Floating Eyeballs, Trained Bees: History's Most Cringeworthy Crusaders
James Mollison Playground by James Mollison, Jon Ronson and Patrick Waterhouse Hardcover, 126 pages Photos Capture The Joy On Playgrounds Around The World
Out of Line The Art of Jules Feiffer by Martha Fay, Leonard S. Marcus and Mike Nichols Hardcover, 271 pages Showcasing the 70-year career of America's foremost Renaissance man of the arts, this illustrated retrospective provides a glimpse into Jules Feiffer's creative process and celebrates his unique imagination. In 'Out Of Line,' The Many, Many Acts Of Jules Feiffer
Hold Still A Memoir With Photographs by Sally Mann Hardcover, 482 pages After sorting through a box of old papers that revealed scandals, alcohol and domestic abuse, affairs, family land ownership, and racial complications, the author tells her family's history in photographs and words. NPR's Book Concierge: Our Guide To 2015's Great Reads Making Art Out Of Bodies: Sally Mann Reflects On Life And Photography