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DATE 2/16/2023

Join Artbook | D.A.P. at the 2023 CAA National Conference

DATE 2/15/2023

The Brooklyn Museum presents the launch of 'Imagining the Future Museum: 21 Dialogues with Architects' by András Szántó

DATE 2/8/2023

'Black American Portraits' opens at Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

DATE 2/5/2023

Join Artbook | D.A.P. at the Winter 2023 Shoppe Object Independent Home and Gift Show

DATE 2/4/2023

Black History Staff Pick: 'Jack Whitten: Cosmic Soul'

DATE 2/1/2023

Black History Month Staff Pick: 'Carrie Mae Weems: A Great Turn in the Possible'

DATE 1/30/2023

Artbook @ MoMA PS1 presents the book celebration and signing of 'Just Above Midtown: Changing Spaces'

DATE 1/29/2023

The power of Black presence in 'Just Above Midtown'

DATE 1/29/2023

Lyrical and exuberant, 'Joseph Stella: Visionary Nature' releases this week

DATE 1/29/2023

The power of Black presence in 'Just Above Midtown'

DATE 1/27/2023

'Elizaveta Porodina: Un/Masked' opens at Fotografiska New York

DATE 1/24/2023

Themes of gender, race, class and social change in 'Events of the Social'

DATE 1/23/2023

Happy New Year from Artbook | D.A.P.!

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Sophie Calle will sign copies of The Address Book, from which this image is reproduced, at 192 Books, NY, Wednesday, November 7 at 7PM.

CORY REYNOLDS | DATE 11/5/2012

Sophie Calle Book Launch and Signing at 192 Books, NY

Paula Cooper Gallery, Siglio Press and 192 Books invite you to join SOPHIE CALLE for a signing of the beautiful artist’s book of Calle’s legendary work, The Address Book, Saturday, November 10 at 6:00PM. 192 Books is at Tenth Avenue near 21st Street, New York. Featured image is reproduced from The Address Book. Capacity is limited and an r.s.v.p. is required. Call 212.255.4022 to make a reservation.

Sophie Calle: The Address Book

Sophie Calle: The Address Book

SIGLIO
Hbk, 5.25 x 7.5 in. / 104 pgs / 2 color / 26 b&w.

Black History Staff Pick: 'Jack Whitten: Cosmic Soul'

DATE 2/4/2023

Black History Staff Pick: 'Jack Whitten: Cosmic Soul'

Black History Month Staff Pick: 'Carrie Mae Weems: A Great Turn in the Possible'

DATE 2/1/2023

Black History Month Staff Pick: 'Carrie Mae Weems: A Great Turn in the Possible'

The power of Black presence in 'Just Above Midtown'

DATE 1/29/2023

The power of Black presence in 'Just Above Midtown'

The power of Black presence in 'Just Above Midtown'

DATE 1/29/2023

The power of Black presence in 'Just Above Midtown'

Lyrical and exuberant, 'Joseph Stella: Visionary Nature' releases this week

DATE 1/29/2023

Lyrical and exuberant, 'Joseph Stella: Visionary Nature' releases this week

'Elizaveta Porodina: Un/Masked' opens at Fotografiska New York

DATE 1/27/2023

'Elizaveta Porodina: Un/Masked' opens at Fotografiska New York

Themes of gender, race, class and social change in 'Events of the Social'

DATE 1/24/2023

Themes of gender, race, class and social change in 'Events of the Social'

Happy New Year from Artbook | D.A.P.!

DATE 1/23/2023

'Hilma af Klint: Artist, Researcher, Medium' is Back in Stock!

Into the meat grinder

DATE 1/21/2023

Into the meat grinder

Humanity, depth and insight in 'Peter Hujar Curated by Elton John'

DATE 1/19/2023

Humanity, depth and insight in 'Peter Hujar Curated by Elton John'

Amy Sherald, infusing the present and the future with hope

DATE 1/18/2023

Amy Sherald, infusing the present and the future with hope

Pure Couture

DATE 1/12/2023

Pure Couture

Why Omaha?

DATE 1/10/2023

Why Omaha?

Radical—or timely—ideas from the Japanese philosopher who anticipated cryptocurrency

DATE 1/7/2023

Radical—or timely—ideas from the Japanese philosopher who anticipated cryptocurrency

Happy New Year… and many happy returns!

DATE 1/1/2023

Happy New Year… and many happy returns!

Themes of innocence, spontaneity, storytelling and resilience in 'To Begin Again: Artists and Childhood'

DATE 12/28/2022

Themes of innocence, spontaneity, storytelling and resilience in 'To Begin Again: Artists and Childhood'

Looking up and out, we wish you originality, energy and magic portals in the new year

DATE 12/27/2022

Looking up and out, we wish you originality, energy and magic portals in the new year

Happy Holidays from Artbook | D.A.P.

DATE 12/24/2022

Happy Holidays from Artbook | D.A.P.

In 'Jean-Michel Basquiat: Xerox,' the horizontal cloud of information becomes a poetic condition

DATE 12/22/2022

In 'Jean-Michel Basquiat: Xerox,' the horizontal cloud of information becomes a poetic condition

'Pattie Boyd: My Life in Pictures' featured on CBS Morning!

DATE 12/20/2022

'Pattie Boyd: My Life in Pictures' featured on CBS Morning!

Holiday Gift Staff Pick: 'Women Painting Women'

DATE 12/20/2022

Holiday Gift Staff Pick: 'Women Painting Women'

Especially now, laughter really is the best medicine

DATE 12/18/2022

Especially now, laughter really is the best medicine

'Firelei Báez: to breathe full and free' is NEW from Gregory R. Miller

DATE 12/15/2022

'Firelei Báez: to breathe full and free' is NEW from Gregory R. Miller

In 'What Matters Most," a remarkable collection of anonymous photos of African American family life from the 1970s to the early 2000s

DATE 12/12/2022

In 'What Matters Most," a remarkable collection of anonymous photos of African American family life from the 1970s to the early 2000s

Magical 'The Tarot of Leonora Carrington' is NEW from RM

DATE 12/8/2022

Magical 'The Tarot of Leonora Carrington' is NEW from RM

Holiday Gift Gold in 'BAGGU: Hold Everything, 15 Years'

DATE 12/6/2022

Holiday Gift Gold in 'BAGGU: Hold Everything, 15 Years'

Presence and attentiveness in 'Alex Katz: Gathering'

DATE 12/2/2022

Presence and attentiveness in 'Alex Katz: Gathering'

Happy Thanksgiving from Artbook | D.A.P.!

DATE 11/23/2022

Happy Thanksgiving from Artbook | D.A.P.!

A fascinating guide to Frida Kahlo's Mexican folk art inspiration

DATE 11/22/2022

A fascinating guide to Frida Kahlo's Mexican folk art inspiration

An unprecedented visual biography in 'Einstein: The Man and His Mind'

DATE 11/18/2022

An unprecedented visual biography in 'Einstein: The Man and His Mind'

This week, it's all about Joan Didion

DATE 11/15/2022

This week, it's all about Joan Didion

Moody melodrama in 'Film Noir Portraits'

DATE 11/13/2022

Moody melodrama in 'Film Noir Portraits'

'Jimmy DeSana: Submission' opens at Brooklyn Museum

DATE 11/11/2022

'Jimmy DeSana: Submission' opens at Brooklyn Museum

Comprehensive, long-overdue retrospective of Henry Taylor opens at MOCA LA

DATE 11/6/2022

Comprehensive, long-overdue retrospective of Henry Taylor opens at MOCA LA

A remarkable new monograph on Sally Gabori

DATE 11/3/2022

A remarkable new monograph on Sally Gabori

Hot Book Alert: 'Betye Saar: Black Doll Blues' is NEW from Roberts Projects!

DATE 11/1/2022

Hot Book Alert: 'Betye Saar: Black Doll Blues' is NEW from Roberts Projects!

Desire with loathing strangely mix'd in 'Vampire Cinema: The First One Hundred Years'

DATE 10/31/2022

Desire with loathing strangely mix'd in 'Vampire Cinema: The First One Hundred Years'

Raise your fist!

DATE 10/24/2022

Raise your fist!

A riveting new book on Agnes Martin

DATE 10/22/2022

A riveting new book on Agnes Martin

Carrie Mae Weems: Kitchen Table Series, Woman Standing Alone

DATE 10/20/2022

'Carrie Mae Weems: Kitchen Table Series' is Back in Stock!

Scholarship and spark in 'Regeneration: Black Cinema, 1898–1971'

DATE 10/18/2022

Scholarship and spark in 'Regeneration: Black Cinema, 1898–1971'

Fred Herzog: Modern Color is Back in Stock!

DATE 10/16/2022

Fred Herzog: Modern Color is Back in Stock!

'Alison Elizabeth Taylor: The Sum of It' is new from DelMonico Books & Addison Gallery

DATE 10/11/2022

'Alison Elizabeth Taylor: The Sum of It' is new from DelMonico Books & Addison Gallery

Honoring Indigenous Peoples' Day with a powerful book on Native Art and Political Ecology

DATE 10/10/2022

Honoring Indigenous Peoples' Day with a powerful book on Native Art and Political Ecology

From Space Invaders to The Sims

DATE 10/6/2022

From Space Invaders to The Sims

A trove of newly discovered color photos in 'The Unseen Saul Leiter'

DATE 10/3/2022

A trove of newly discovered color photos in 'The Unseen Saul Leiter'

If you believe in Afrofuturism and a glorious African past, 'Marilyn Nance: Last Day in Lagos' is for you

DATE 10/1/2022

If you believe in Afrofuturism and a glorious African past, 'Marilyn Nance: Last Day in Lagos' is for you

The critically-acclaimed first major biography on Piet Mondrian in 50 years, in English

DATE 9/27/2022

The critically-acclaimed first major biography on Piet Mondrian in 50 years, in English

In 'Botanical: Observing Beauty,' the core of perception

DATE 9/27/2022

In 'Botanical: Observing Beauty,' the core of perception

'Temperature's Rising' — a new oral history of Galaxie 500

DATE 9/22/2022

'Temperature's Rising' — a new oral history of Galaxie 500

On view now at Howard Greenberg Gallery, 'Baldwin Lee' is a revelation

DATE 9/22/2022

On view now at Howard Greenberg Gallery, 'Baldwin Lee' is a revelation

Featuring a pull-off poster cover, 'Betye Saar: Serious Moonlight' is a New Release this week!

DATE 9/19/2022

Featuring a pull-off poster cover, 'Betye Saar: Serious Moonlight' is a New Release this week!

'Julie Blackmon: Midwest Materials' is NEW from Radius Books

DATE 9/16/2022

'Julie Blackmon: Midwest Materials' is NEW from Radius Books

Really good vibes in 'By Alison Knowles'

DATE 9/14/2022

Really good vibes in 'By Alison Knowles'

'Wolfgang Tillmans: To look without fear' is on view at MoMA

DATE 9/10/2022

'Wolfgang Tillmans: To look without fear' is on view at MoMA

Hot Book Alert! 'Spike Lee: Director’s Inspiration' is new this week

DATE 9/7/2022

Hot Book Alert! 'Spike Lee: Director’s Inspiration' is new this week

From this day forward, 'Richard Hunt' is a book no serious art library can be without

DATE 9/6/2022

From this day forward, 'Richard Hunt' is a book no serious art library can be without

Let the wild rumpus start!

DATE 9/1/2022

Let the wild rumpus start

"Palpable, polymorphous, terrifying and inspiring stitchery" in Christine and Margaret Wertheim's 'Value and Transformation of Corals'

DATE 8/30/2022

"Palpable, polymorphous, terrifying and inspiring stitchery" in Christine and Margaret Wertheim's 'Value and Transformation of Corals'

Yearning and Desire in 'Viviane Sassen & Emanuele Coccia: Modern Alchemy'

DATE 8/26/2022

Yearning and Desire in 'Viviane Sassen & Emanuele Coccia: Modern Alchemy'

'America Goes Modern' collects early 20th-century masterpieces of industrial design

DATE 8/24/2022

'America Goes Modern' collects early 20th-century masterpieces of industrial design

In 'On the Town,' an important document of groundbreaking Performa commissions, 2016–2021

DATE 8/20/2022

In 'On the Town,' an important document of more than 100 groundbreaking Performa commissions, 2016–2021

In 'Mitch Epstein: Recreation,' a world without filters

DATE 8/19/2022

In 'Mitch Epstein: Recreation,' a world without filters

DeForrest Brown, Jr “makes techno Black again” in 'Assembling a Black Counter Culture'

DATE 8/17/2022

DeForrest Brown, Jr “makes techno Black again” in 'Assembling a Black Counter Culture'

Migration, identity, politics, exile and nostalgia in 'This Must Be the Place: An Oral History of Latin American Artists in New York, 1965–1975'

DATE 8/15/2022

Migration, identity, politics, exile and nostalgia in 'This Must Be the Place: An Oral History of Latin American Artists in New York, 1965–1975'

'Cape Cod Modern' is a Summertime Staff Pick!

DATE 8/13/2022

'Cape Cod Modern' is a Summertime Staff Pick!

Score! 'Football: Designing the Beautiful Game' is new from London’s Design Museum

DATE 8/11/2022

Score! 'Football: Designing the Beautiful Game' is new from London’s Design Museum

Antwaun Sargent on Nick Cave in 'Forothermore’

DATE 8/9/2022

Antwaun Sargent on Nick Cave in 'Forothermore’

‘David Hammons: Body Prints, 1968–1979’ is Back in Stock!

DATE 8/7/2022

‘David Hammons: Body Prints, 1968–1979’ is Back in Stock!

Hot Book Alert! 'Black Ivy: A Revolt in Style' is Back in Stock

DATE 8/4/2022

Hot Book Alert! 'Black Ivy: A Revolt in Style' is Back in Stock

'Cy Twombly: Making Past Present' opens at the Getty!

DATE 8/2/2022

'Cy Twombly: Making Past Present' opens at the Getty!

In 'Virgil Abloh: Figures of Speech,' a record of genius

DATE 7/30/2022

In 'Virgil Abloh: Figures of Speech,' a record of genius

'Young, Gifted and Black: A New Generation of Artists' opens at Manetti Shrem Museum

DATE 7/27/2022

'Young, Gifted and Black: A New Generation of Artists' opens at Manetti Shrem Museum

A comprehensive new survey on Dayanita Singh

DATE 7/25/2022

A comprehensive new survey on Dayanita Singh

Magical, comprehensive Milton Avery exhibition opens at The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

DATE 7/22/2022

Magical, comprehensive Milton Avery exhibition opens at Royal Academy of Arts

'George Byrne: Post Truth' is NEW from Hatje Cantz!

DATE 7/18/2022

'George Byrne: Post Truth' is NEW from Hatje Cantz!

Urgently relevant 'Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You' opens this weekend at MoMA

DATE 7/14/2022

Urgently relevant 'Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You' opens this weekend at MoMA

What might be possible if society were to design for peace?

DATE 7/12/2022

What might be possible if society were to design for peace?

'Sophie Calle: The Hotel' is Back in Stock!

DATE 7/11/2022

'Sophie Calle: The Hotel' is Back in Stock!

Gorgeous, contemplative and poetic. ‘Alex Webb & Rebecca Norris Webb: Waves’ is new from Radius Books

DATE 7/9/2022

Gorgeous, contemplative and poetic. ‘Alex Webb & Rebecca Norris Webb: Waves’ is new from Radius Books

Jeff Divine's 70s Surf Photographs tell it like it was

DATE 7/7/2022

Jeff Divine's 70s Surf Photographs tell it like it was

A new, expanded edition of Joel Meyerowitz's 1991 photobook, 'Redheads'

DATE 7/5/2022

A new, expanded edition of Joel Meyerowitz's 1991 photobook, 'Redheads'

The great American journey, captured in 'Real Photo Postcards'

DATE 7/4/2022

The great American journey, captured in 'Real Photo Postcards'

Recommended reading for this exact moment: ‘Louise Bourgeois x Jenny Holzer: The Violence of Handwriting across a Page’

DATE 6/29/2022

Recommended reading for this exact moment: ‘Louise Bourgeois x Jenny Holzer: The Violence of Handwriting across a Page’

Natural treasures of bygone centuries in 'Collecting Nature: The History of the Herbarium and Natural Specimens'

DATE 6/27/2022

Natural treasures of bygone centuries in 'Collecting Nature: The History of the Herbarium and Natural Specimens'

DATE 6/25/2022

Prescient, playful hardcore self-portraiture in 'Peter Berlin: Icon, Artist, Photosexual'

A panoramic new exploration of Christian Dior

DATE 6/23/2022

A panoramic new exploration of Christian Dior

Celebrate summer with 'Matthew Brookes: Into the Wild'

DATE 6/21/2022

Celebrate summer with 'Matthew Brookes: Into the Wild'

A new monograph on Sonia Delaunay releases this week!

DATE 6/12/2022

A new monograph on Sonia Delaunay releases this week!

‘Writing a Chrysanthemum: The Drawings of Rick Barton’ is a Pride Month Staff Pick

DATE 6/10/2022

‘Writing a Chrysanthemum: The Drawings of Rick Barton’ is a Pride Month Staff Pick