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Stocking Stuffers
For the Art Lover
For the Photographer
For the Design Devotee
For the Bookworm
For the Stargazer
For the New Yorker
For the Fashion Forward
For the Music Lover or Cinephile
For the Jetsetter
For the Revolutionary
For the Luxury Collector

This past year, our editors reviewed thousands of new titles from the world's most respected art, photo and design book publishers.

Artbook.com has curated this new 2019 gift book selection with sophisticated choices for all the people on your list. Whether you're looking for a gift to impress your boss, searching for a book to delight the artist in the family or trying to charm that special friend who collects photobooks, Artbook.com is the perfect place to shop.

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Stocking Stuffers

They're cute, they're small, they're surprising and affordable. Here are 20 staff picks for the stockings on your list »

Hermès Pop Up

Jean-Michel Othoniel: The Secret Language of Flowers

Little Women

A House with a Date Palm Will Never Starve

An Alphabet of Animals

Jean-Philippe Delhomme: Artists' Instagrams

August Editions

Soviet Metro Stations

FUEL Publishing

Polar Bears

Coincidences at Museums

Paris: The City of Lights

Marsilio Editori

100 Fashion Icons

National Portrait Gallery, London

Pre-Raphaelite Sisters Notecards

National Portrait Gallery, London

Trevor Paglen: From the Archives of Peter Merlin, Aviation Archaeologist

Primary Information

French New Wave

Anne Desmet: A Greek Journey

Royal Academy of Arts

Karl Lagerfeld: Choupette by Karl Lagerfeld

Becoming Invisible

The Everyday Press

On Colour...

The Everyday Press

Njideka Akunyili Crosby: "The Beautyful Ones"

A Short Treatise Inviting the Reader to Discover the Subtle Art of Go

Wakefield Press

For the Art Lover

The must-have art books of 2019 »

Landscape Painting Now

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Xerox

Hatje Cantz/Nahmad Contemporary

Warhol Women

JR: Chronicles

Maison CF/Brooklyn Museum

Hokusai’s Landscapes

MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Black Lives 1900: W.E.B. Du Bois at the Paris Exposition

Félix Vallotton

Royal Academy of Arts

Sur moderno: Journeys of Abstraction

The Museum of Modern Art, New York

MoMA Now

The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Mrinalini Mukherjee

The Shoestring Publisher

For the Photographer and Photography Collector

A few of our favorite 2019 monographs and surveys by Modern and contemporary photographers »

Michael Jang: Who Is Michael Jang?

Atelier Éditions

Andrew Moore: Blue Alabama

Mitch Epstein: Sunshine Hotel

Steidl/PPP Editions

Hiroshi Sugimoto: Architecture

Damiani/MW Editions

Bruce Gilden: Lost and Found

Éditions Xavier Barral

Lee Friedlander: Signs

Fraenkel Gallery

Berenice Abbott: Portraits of Modernity

Fundación MAPFRE

William Klein: Celebration

Shtetl in the Sun: Andy Sweet's South Beach 1977–1980

Nan Goldin: The Other Side

For the Design Devotee

Gifts for design devotees: your guide to the top new architecture and design books for the 2019 holidays.

An Atlas of Rare & Familiar Colour

Atelier Éditions

Richard Neutra: The Story of the Berlin Houses 1920–1924

Lina Bo Bardi: 100

A New Program for Graphic Design

Inventory Press/D.A.P.

Bauhaus Journal 1926–1931

Lars Müller Publishers

100 Whites

Lars Müller Publishers

Gio Ponti: Archi-Designer

Silvana Editoriale

Wild Beads of Africa

The Danish Chair

Strandberg Publishing

Atlas of Furniture Design

Vitra Design Museum

For the Food Lover

Whether you love to cook, eat or ponder the politics of food, here are our staff pick food and cooking gift books of 2019

Alcohol: Soviet Anti-Alcohol Posters

FUEL Publishing

A House with a Date Palm Will Never Starve

Mina Stone: Cooking for Artists

Pablo Picasso: Picasso's Kitchen

Beaumont's Kitchen

For Students of Black History

Our staff favorite 2019 books on black art and history

Four Generations

Gregory R. Miller & Co.

Black Lives 1900: W.E.B. Du Bois at the Paris Exposition

30 Americans

Soul of a Nation

Among Others: Blackness at MoMA

The Museum of Modern Art

For the Stargazer

Impress your favorite armchair astronomers with wonderful gift books on the cosmos!

Trevor Paglen: From the Archives of Peter Merlin, Aviation Archaeologist

Primary Information

The Comet

Editions Xavier Barral

The Moon: From Inner Worlds to Outer Space

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

Moving to Mars

The Design Museum

Michael Kagan: I Was There When It Happened

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art

For the Fashion Forward

Our staff favorite holiday fashion gift books for 2019 »

Hermès Pop Up

New York: Club Kids

100 Fashion Icons

National Portrait Gallery, London

Karl Lagerfeld: Choupette by Karl Lagerfeld

Dennis Hopper: In Dreams

Arthur Elgort: I Love...

Marcia Resnick: Re-Visions

Edition Patrick Frey

Juergen Teller: Handbags

Balenciaga and Spanish Painting

Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza

Charles James: The Couture Secrets of Shape

For the Bookworm

Five must-have 2019 reading books for the literature lovers on your list!

Ovid: The Metamorphoses

A Short Treatise Inviting the Reader to Discover the Subtle Art of Go

Wakefield Press

Little Women

Mount Analogue

The Raven / Le Corbeau / The Raven

For the Cinephile

Our staff feels love for these top film books of 2019

Once Upon a Time in the West: Shooting a Masterpiece

French New Wave

Get Out

Inventory Press

The Art of Film Projection: A Beginner's Guide

George Eastman Museum

Alfred Hitchcock

For the New Yorker

Whether you love it or hate it, left it or long for it—here are 5 favorite gift books for the New Yorkers in your life »

JR: Chronicles

Maison CF/Brooklyn Museum

New York: Club Kids

Bruce Gilden: Lost and Found

Éditions Xavier Barral

Love, Icebox

The John Cage Trust

MoMA PS1: A History

The Museum of Modern Art

For LGBTQ Readers

Our staff favorite 2019 books on or by LGBTQ artists

Love, Icebox

The John Cage Trust

Nan Goldin: The Other Side

Tom Atwood: Kings & Queens in Their Castles

The Life and Times of Alvin Baltrop

For the Jetsetter

This is the year of the escape fantasy for many Americans, and we've got just the right book for every world traveler on your list!

Shtetl in the Sun: Andy Sweet's South Beach 1977–1980

Soviet Metro Stations

FUEL Publishing

Paris: The City of Lights

Marsilio Editori

Anne Desmet: A Greek Journey

Royal Academy of Arts

Sun Seekers

Atelier Editions

Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies

Metropolis Books

José Celestino Mutis: A Botanical Expedition

Emma Stibbon: Fire and Ice

Royal Academy of Arts

Phyllis Galembo: Mexico Masks Rituals

Radius Books/D.A.P.

Walks to the Paradise Garden: A Lowdown Southern Odyssey

For the Flower Child

Our staff favorite 2019 books on the 1960s »

Bill Owens: Altamont 1969

The New Woman's Survival Catalog

Primary Information

Dennis Hopper: In Dreams

Woodstock: 3 Days of Peace & Music

As It Was: Frank Habicht's Sixties

For the Luxury Collector

Whether for a book collector or a lover of limited editions, these deluxe publications make wonderful gifts for those with a taste for the finer things.

Ovid: The Metamorphoses

Guido Crepax: Lanterna Magica "Imitations"

Guido Crepax: Lanterna Magica "Dolls"

Guido Crepax: Lanterna Magica "Reflection"

Kohei Yoshiyuki: The Park

Radius Books/Yossi Milo

Santu Mofokeng: Stories

Painting the Stage: Jan Fabre

Painting the Stage: Ilya & Emilia Kabakov

Painting the Stage: William Kentridge (Alban)

Painting the Stage: William Kentridge (Lulu)

For the Spiritualist

Lovers of the occult, rejoice! Here are our top five books for Spiritualists and students of the supernatural

The Spectacle of Illusion

Visions of Enchantment: Occultism, Magic and Visual Culture

Enchanted Modernities

Touch Me Not

Hildegard von Bingen: A Journey into the Images

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