Recommendations from our site
“He quotes heavily from artists in This is Tomorrow, allowing them to tell the story of British art from the ground, as it were, rather than imposing a view. He allows artists to speak for themselves, and also allows them to come in at different stages in their lives. It’s not all about their big moment, but the reality of being an artist, which is hard work. This is Tomorrow is really accessible, really readable. You could have no knowledge of art history and still enjoy it. And surely that’s a good thing.” Read more...
Charlotte Mullins, Art Historians, Critics & Curator
Our most recommended books
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The Lives of the Artists
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The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art
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Ways of Seeing
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The Book of the Courtier
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The Art of Describing: Dutch Art in the Seventeenth Century
by Svetlana Alpers -
David Tennant and the Gargoyle Years
by Michael Luke