The Light of Alfred Stieglitz: Books on the great photographer and pioneer of modern art
We take a look at books that examine the life and work of an extraordinary figure in 20th century photography and art: Alfred Stieglitz. Without Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), one could argue that the role of photography in the art world would be very different today. Married to Georgia O’Keeffe, Stieglitz was an enormously influential figure in the … Read more
Books from the world’s most prestigious Museums and Art Galleries (Part Four: Jewish Museum, New York)
Every Friday on this blog, we take an in-depth look at one of the Yale University Press’s world-famous museum partners. In the fourth part in our series, we will be visiting the Jewish Museum of New York, home to one of the largest collections of Jewish art in the world, amounting to 4,000 years of … Read more
Books from the world’s most prestigious Museums and Art Galleries (Part Two: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
Yale University Press have been distributing books on behalf of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for over ten years. In the second part in our series on a selection of Yale’s museum partners, we will be taking a visit to the Met, one of New York’s most iconic institutions and the location … Read more
Interview with Andrew Bolton, author of ‘Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty’
In collaboration with the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, Yale University Press have just published Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty, a lavish, stunningly produced volume accompanying the recently opened exhibition at the Met. Here we talk directly with the book’s author Andrew Bolton about this ambitious project. Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty focuses on the most iconic and … Read more
