Standing in the Sun art by Peskimo

Standing in the Sun art by PeskimoBack in print after a decade, this book, which A. S. Byatt called a pleasure to read, explores the life of J. M. W. Turner (17751851), Britains most mysterious painter, whose range of work encompasses seascapes and landscapes, executed in both immensely powerful oil paintings and intimate watercolors. Anthony Bailey crafts what the Guardian called a very fine portrait of Turner, the short and stout son of a Covent Garden barber, who achieved fame and

as well as the playful

This empathetic and informative study of August Wilson’s early years explores the complexities of the black experience in America

the models

and bizarre

ringside views of boxing matches

a spooky YA graphic novel from New York Times bestselling writer/artist Ted Naifeh

the incomparable savoir faire of Chaumet is showcased through a year in photographs taken behind the

Abstract City

each year brings a new cycle of experiences as explored in this joyous picture book

and Sofia Valdez

Founders and award-winning distillers of Kings County Distillery Colin Spoelman and David Haskell follow up their successful Guide to Urban Moonshining with an extensive history of the figures who distilled American spirits

Their sensory appeal—to our sight