Central to the work of Gerhard Richter is a strong set of values and ideas which throughout his career he has expressed in notes and writings. This book presents a selection of these writings, accompanied by illustrations of pictures from both private collections and from the studio.

Laurie Anderson is regarded as one of the most innovative performance artists and musicians working today. Published to coincide with a major show at London's Barbican, this lavishly illustrated book explores every aspect of Anderson's work over three decades.

Interviews with Cornell and his family, and access to the artist's letters and papers, inform Diane Waldman's text as she probes the elusive imagery of his work. This illustrated volume covers Cornell's entire career from the surrealist-inspired collages to his return to collage before his death.

Published for the opening of a touring exhibition in Los Angeles in October 1997, this volume offers insights into the work of photographer Cindy Sherman from several vantage points. Her art is placed within the trajectory of feminist history, revealing her influence since the 1970s.

Andy Warhol is recognized today as the most important exponent of the Pop Art movement. He overturned the traditional understanding of art and placed in its stead a concept that retracts the individuality of the artist. This title depicts the criticism of consumerism inherent within his work.

This volume reproduces more than 100 of Mark Rothko's paintings, prints and drawings, including many of his rectangle paintings. It features commentary on various formal aspects of Rothko's work, interviews with contemporary artists, and a chronology of his life.