Book review of Eye Dreaming: Photographs by Anthony Barboza by Anthony Barboza; Aaron Bryant; Mazie M Harris; Hilton Als. J. Paul Getty Museum, October 2022. 184 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-60606-783-3 (h/c), $40.00. Reviewed January 2023 by Ian McDermott, Associate Professor and Coordinator of Library Instruction, LaGuardia Community College, City…[Read more]

Book review of Devour the Land: War and American Landscape Photography since 1970 edited by Makeda Best. Harvard Art Museums, November 2021. 262 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-300-26008-3 (pbk), $50.00. https://shop.harvardartmuseums.org/products/devour-the-land-war-and-american-landscape-photography-since-1970. Reviewed January 2023 by Doug Litts, Archives &…[Read more]

Book review of A Revolution on Canvas: the Rise of Women Artists in Britain and France, 1760-1830 by Paris A. Spies-Gans. Yale University Press, July 2022. 384 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-913107-29-1 (h/c), $55.00. Reviewed January 2023 by Laura Graveline, Visual Arts Librarian, Sherman Art Library, Dartmouth College, laura.graveline@dartmouth.edu.

Book review of Códice Maya de México: Understanding the Oldest Surviving Book of the Americas edited by Andrew Turner et al. Getty Research Institute : J. Paul Getty Museum, November 2022. 96 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-60606-788-8 $24.95. htt…[Read more]

Book review of Temple of Fame and Friendship: Portraits, Music, and History in the C.P.E. Bach Circle by Annette Richards. University of Chicago Press, September 2022. 336 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-226-80626-6 (h/c), $55.00. https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/T/bo128918277.html. Reviewed January 2023 by Jennifer Castle, Instruction and…[Read more]

Book review of Americans in Paris: Artists Working in Postwar France, 1946-1962 edited by Debra Bricker Balken and Lynn Gumpert. Hirmer Publishers, August 2022. 300 p. ill. ISBN 978-3-7774-3637-1 (h/c), $55.00.
Reviewed January 2023 by Barbara Ann Opar, Librarian for Architecture, Syracuse University Libraries, baopar@syr.edu.

Book review of Architecture of Life: Soviet Modernism and the Human Sciences by Alla Vronskaya. University of Minnesota Press, August 2022. 336 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-4529-6714-1 (h/c), $140.00. Reviewed January 2023 by Jordan Gorzalski, Research & Instruction Librarian, Savannah College of Art and Design, jgorzalski@scad.edu.

Book review of Household Servants and Slaves: A Visual History, 1300-1700 by Diane Wolfthal. Yale University Press, July 2022. 272 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-300-23487-9 (h/c), $45.00. https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300234879/household-servants-and-slaves/. Reviewed January 2023 by Allie Scholten, Digital Collections Manager, Visual Resources Center,…[Read more]

Book review of Time of One’s Own: Histories of Feminism in Contemporary Art by Catherine Grant. Duke University Press, September 2022. 232 p. ill. ISBN 978-1-4780-1620-5 (pbk.), $25.95. Reviewed January 2023 by Emily Moore, Assistant Curator of the Aramont Library, Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress, emmoore@loc.gov.

Book review of Shuvinai Ashoona: Mapping Worlds edited by Gaëtane Verna. Hirmer, August 2021. 344 p. ill. ISBN 978-3-7774-3452-0 (h/c), $57.00. https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/S/bo51608339.html. Reviewed January 2023 by Jerrold Shiroma, University Archivist and Librarian for Special Collections, University of California,…[Read more]

Book review of From Lived Experience to the Written Word: Reconstructing Practical Knowledge in the Early Modern World
by Pamela H. Smith. University of Chicago Press, September 2022. 344 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-226-80027-1 (pbk.), $35.00. Reviewed January 2023 by Jaime Groetsema, Special Collections Cataloging Coordinator, Spencer Research Library,…[Read more]

Review of What They Saw: Historical Photobooks by Women, 1843-1999 by Russet Lederman and Olga Yatskevich. 10×10 Photobooks, November 2021. 352 p. ill. ISBN 978-0-578-93213-2 (pbk.), $85.00. https://10x10photobooks.org/what-they-saw-historical-photobooks-by-women-publication/. Reviewed January 2023 by Dana Statton Thompson, Research and…[Read more]

What has the pandemic work-life experience been for library workers who have caregiving responsibilities? As reports trickle into popular media about the perilously strained state of working parents, we look to our membership to ask: how are librarian caregivers holding up, moving forward, and making change in the workplace? This panel…[Read more]