50 art books for the newly graduated. Our staff editors reviewed more than 1,500 new books and museum catalogs on art, architecture, design, photography, theory, curatorial studies, artists writings and literature. Here are our top 50 gift suggestions for the class of 2013. Give a book, and you give a gift for life!

Dan Flavin

Hbk, 8.25 x 10.5 in. / 260 pgs / 200 color.
ISBN 9783775735230
$30.00

Color Rush

Hbk, 9.5 x 11.5 in. / 288 pgs / 260 color.
ISBN 9781597112260
$60.00

Marcel Duchamp: The Afternoon Interviews

Pbk, 5.25 x 8 in. / 110 pgs / 10 b&w.
ISBN 9781936440399
$16.00

Graphic Design: Now In Production

Pbk, 9 x 12 in. / 240 pgs / illustrated throughout.
ISBN 9780935640984
$40.00

Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction

Hbk, 9 x 12 in. / 204 pgs / 140 color / 100 b&w.
ISBN 9781938922091
$60.00

A Country of Cities

Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 252 pgs / 150 color.
ISBN 9781935202172
$29.95

Design Revolution: 100 Products That Empower People

Pbk, 8 x 8 in. / 304 pgs / 250 color.
ISBN 9781933045955
$34.95

A Brief History of Curating

Paperback, 6 x 8 in. / 200 pgs.
ISBN 9783905829556
$24.95

The Unphotographable

Clth, 10 x 12 in. / 120 pgs / 50 color.
ISBN 9781881337331
$55.00

De Kooning: A Retrospective

Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 504 pgs / 725 color.
ISBN 9780870707971
$85.00

Do It: The Compendium

Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 448 pgs / 300 b&w.
ISBN 9781938922015
$35.00

Francesca Woodman

Clth, 9.25 x 10.75 in. / 224 pgs / 13 color / 18 b&w / 144 duotone.
ISBN 9781935202660
$55.00

Concrete Comedy

Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 360 pgs / 2 color / 300 b&w.
ISBN 9788791409585
$49.95

Century of the Child

Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 264 pgs / illustrated throughout.
ISBN 9780870708268
$60.00

Henri Labrouste: Structure Brought to Light

Hbk, 9.5 x 11.75 in. / 272 pgs / 225 color.
ISBN 9780870708398
$55.00

The Power of Pro Bono

Hbk, 8 x 10 in. / 288 pgs / 250 color.
ISBN 9781935202189
$40.00

Dan Graham: Rock/Music Writings

Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 224 pgs / 29 b&w.
ISBN 9780978869731
$18.00

Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light

Hbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 208 pgs / 254 duotone.
ISBN 9780870708459
$55.00

Marcel Broodthaers: Collected Writings

Clth, 8.5 x 10.25 in. / 512 pgs / 98 color / 126 duotone.
ISBN 9788434312876
$75.00

Gutai: Splendid Playground

Hbk, 9.75 x 11 in. / 316 pgs / 270 color.
ISBN 9780892074891
$65.00

James Welling: Monograph

Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 256 pgs / illustrated throughout.
ISBN 9781597112093
$80.00

The Art Life: On Creativity and Career

Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 183 pgs / 30 color.
ISBN 9781450790659
$25.00

Apple Design

Hbk, 10 x 11.75 in. / 320 pgs / 542 color.
ISBN 9783775730112
$60.00

Louis Kahn: The Power of Architecture

Clth, 9.75 x 13 in. / 354 pgs / 250 color / 250 b&w.
ISBN 9783931936921
$100.00

Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies

Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 288 pgs / illustrated throughout.
ISBN 9781935202929
$29.95

Color Moves: Art & Fashion by Sonia Delaunay

Pbk, 8.25 x 10 in. / 200 pgs / 250 color.
ISBN 9780910503846
$35.00

A Game of War

Slip Pbk, with game board, 6.75 x 8.25 in. / 156 pgs / 114 b&w.
ISBN 9781900565387
$38.00

Walker Evans: American Photographs

Clth, 7.75 x 8.75 in. / 208 pgs / 87 duotone.
ISBN 9780870708350
$45.00

Gerhard Richter: Panorama

Hbk, 9.75 x 11.5 in. / 288 pgs / 290 color.
ISBN 9781935202714
$65.00

Cindy Sherman

Clth, 9.5 x 12 in. / 264 pgs / 153 color / 102 b&w.
ISBN 9780870708121
$49.95

The Bitter Years: Edward Steichen and the Farm Security Administration Photographs

Clth, 9.5 x 12 in. / 288 pgs / 229 duotone.
ISBN 9781935202868
$60.00

Art Life: Selected Writings 1991-2005

Paperback, 7 x 9 in. / 160 pgs / 85 color.
ISBN 9780974364827
$25.00

Beauty Is in the Street

Hbk, 9 x 11 in. / 272 pgs / 200 color / 100 b&w.
ISBN 9780956192837
$45.00

Architects' Sketchbooks

Hbk, 11.75 x 8.75 in. / 352 pgs / 500 color.
ISBN 9781935202462
$49.95

Beyond Shelter

Pbk, 8 x 8 in. / 304 pgs / 300 color.
ISBN 9781935202479
$35.00

Green Patriot Posters

Pbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 128 pgs / 100 color / 50 tear-out posters.
ISBN 9781935202240
$30.00

Photography Changes Everything

Pbk, 7 x 10 in. / 263 pgs / 250 color.
ISBN 9781597111997
$39.95

Rineke Dijkstra: A Retrospective

Hbk, 9 x 12 in. / 264 pgs / 170 color.
ISBN 9780892074242
$55.00

Antonio López García: Paintings and Sculpture

Hbk, 9.5 x 11.5 in. / 288 pgs / 201 color / 8 b&w.
ISBN 9781935202653
$75.00

Barry McGee

Hbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 448 pgs / 450 color / 15 b&w.
ISBN 9781935202851
$49.95

Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

Hbk, 10 x 9 in. / 144 pgs / 130 color.
ISBN 9781597112086
$50.00

High Times, Hard Times

Paperback, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 176 pgs / 50 color and 30 b&w.
ISBN 9781933045399
$29.95

Otto Neurath: The Language of the Global Polis

Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 176 pgs / 89 color.
ISBN 9789056627980
$35.00

Piecing Together Los Angeles: An Esther McCoy Reader

Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 392 pgs / 6 b&w.
ISBN 9780615528236
$34.95

Design Like You Give A Damn: Architectural Responses To Humanitarian Crises

Paperback, 8 x 8 in. / 336 pgs / 350 color.
ISBN 9781933045252
$35.00

Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen

Hbk, 8 x 10 in. / 88 pgs / 75 color.
ISBN 9780870708084
$24.95

Inside The Studio

Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 296 pgs / 75 color / 10 b&w.
ISBN 9780916365707
$29.95

Lee Friedlander The Nudes

Hbk, 11 x 9.75 in. / 168 pgs / 84 duotone.
ISBN 9781938922008
$24.95

Yayoi Kusama

Hbk, 8.75 x 10.75 in. / 208 pgs / 195 color / 51 b&w.
ISBN 9781935202813
$49.95

#10

De Kooning: A Retrospective from The Museum of Modern Art, New York

#20

Marcel Broodthaers: Collected Writings from Ediciones Polígrafa

#30

Gerhard Richter: Panorama from D.A.P./Tate

#40

Antonio López García: Paintings and Sculpture from D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers