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        Conjuring the Void

        Conjuring the Void

        Conjuring the Void

        The Art of Black Holes

        by Lynn Gamwell

        Foreword by Neil deGrasse Tyson

        ISBN: 9780262049962

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 21, 2025

        An evocative and richly illustrated exploration of modern art about black holes.
        Heartbeat Art

        Heartbeat Art

        Heartbeat Art

        by Claudia Arozqueta

        ISBN: 9780262551885

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: May 27, 2025

        An innovative history of heartbeats, pulse, and technoscience in the works of a wide international array of artists and composers.
        Walking

        Walking

        Walking

        Edited by Tom Jeffreys

        ISBN: 9780262547581

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 6, 2024

        Walking surveys the proliferation of pedestrian practices across contemporary art, taking an avowedly political stance on where and how the three practices of art, walking, and writing intersect.
        After Eating

        After Eating

        After Eating

        Metabolizing the Arts

        by Lindsay Kelley

        ISBN: 9780262545631

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 5, 2023

        An exploration of food, ingestion, and digestion in the emerging field of the metabolic arts.
        The Cute

        The Cute

        The Cute

        Edited by Sianne Ngai

        ISBN: 9780262544658

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 2, 2022

        A collection that tracks the astonishing impact of one vernacular aesthetic category—the cute—on postwar and contemporary art.
        Magic

        Magic

        Magic

        Edited by Jamie Sutcliffe

        ISBN: 9780262543033

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 14, 2021

        The first accessible reader on magic's generative relationship with contemporary art practice.
        The Visual Mind II

        The Visual Mind II

        The Visual Mind II

        Edited by Michele Emmer

        ISBN: 9780262550635

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: September 8, 2006

        Essays on mathematics and art as visual expression.
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