Blake Gopnik recounts how the Albert Barnes Foundation started its collection of modern art via an excerpt from his book, ...

Miles Unger follows Vincent van Gogh’s time living in the bohemian Montmartre district, and its explosive effect on the ...

All artists struggle with focus, fantasizing and faith, and these books share insight into exactly what it takes to make art. Courtesy the publishers In a culture inundated with the best of the ...