ART BOOK PUBLISHERS

The Art Book Publishers occupies a huge area of book publishing. The word ‘ Art Books' cannot be defined in one word. It refers to the huge collection of books written about all various form of art starting right form ancient to modern civilization. ‘Creation' and ‘innovation' are the two keywords for describing Art . Art Books can be classified into several categories like, Abstract Art Books , Ancient Art Books , Modern Art Books , Drawing and Painting Books, Sculpture Books, Decorative Art Books , Architectural Books etc.

Apart from the general book publishers there are several publishers specializing on Art Books . These Art Book Publishers are again categorized according to the form of art. Art Books are usually huge in size and high in price as they contain detailed information and plenty of high quality images and photographs.

Some leading Art Book Publishers are:

•  Lund Humphries – this publishing house specializes in books on Fine Arts, Decorative Arts, Architecture, Design and Photography.

Books on Fine Arts published by the company is ‘Botanical Riches', ‘Mary Fedden Enigmas and Variations', ‘Hoglands The Home of Henry and Irina Moore' etc.

•  Bruce Holdsworth – ‘The Art of Marble', ‘The Art of Picture Frame', ‘Turner in His Time' etc.

•  CMG Books and Art – Designing books published by CMG are ‘Interior Design Choice', ‘Interior Spaces of Asia and Pacific Rim', ‘Art & Design' etc.

•  Maya Art Books – Specializes on Architectural Art Books .

•  Thames & Hudson – ‘The Lindisfarne Painting Book', ‘Writing on the Wall – Word and Image in Modern Art' etc.

•  Telos Art Publishing – Specializes on Textile Art Book publishing like ‘Art Textile of the World', ‘Eye of the Needle' etc.

•  Phaidon Press - An International Art Book Publisher . Books published by Phaidon are, ‘3000 Years of Design, Engineering and Construction', ‘Patterns of the Earth', ‘Heaven and Earth' etc.

Other Art Book Publishers are:

•  Alexandria Press

•  Allworth Press

•  Assouline Publishing

•  Atlas Press

The world of Art is huge and is ever changing. To cover all these areas publishers have produced millions of Art Books over the years.