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The Maverick’s Museum: Albert Barnes and His American Dream
By Blake Gopnik
How an irascible iconoclast built a temple to modern art.
The Rising: The Twenty-Year Battle to Rebuild the World Trade Center
By Larry Silverstein
Recounting the brutal, protracted fight to reclaim Ground Zero.
Tomorrow Perhaps the Future
By Sarah Watling
An outstanding exploration of artists as witnesses.
The Art Thief
By Michael Finkel
What happens when an aesthete turns fanatic?
Monsters
By Claire Dederer
What to do with beautiful art from wicked artists?
The Globemakers: The Curious Story of an Ancient Craft
By Peter Bellerby
Rediscovering the art of depicting the world.
An outstanding exploration of artists as witnesses.
The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
By Michael Finkel
What happens when an aesthete turns fanatic?
