Table of contents to Mike Smith's art book recommendations.

Artists
including Mike Smith's picks for top five American Artists.

Art Theory
Books on how to talk the talk, art inspires ideas, and communication, and is often put into descriptive language. Criticism is a word of analysis that can be good and/ or bad.

Conceptual Art
Art that is heavy on the concept.

Tribal and Ethnographic Arts
Primal, sometimes ritualistic elements of cultures. These are representations of extreme creativity and use of art.

Architectural Art
Art for human environment and shelter

Photographic Arts
Photographers and collections that inspire the imagist in you.

More categories coming soon