Robert Farris Thompson

19 books

Divine Inspiration: From Benin to Bahia by Robert Farris Thompson, Joseph Nevadomsky, Norma Rosen, Zeca Ligièro, Phyllis Galembo, David Byrne

Divine Inspiration: From Benin to Bahia

Robert Farris Thompson, Joseph Nevadomsky, Norma Rosen, Zeca Ligièro, Phyllis Galembo, David Byrne

192 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
Face of the Gods: Art and Altars of Africa and the African Americas by Robert Farris Thompson, Museum for African Art

Face of the Gods: Art and Altars of Africa and the African Americas

Robert Farris Thompson, Museum for African Art

334 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

art challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Jean-Michel Basquiat by Robert Farris Thompson, Klaus Kertess, Dick Hebdige, Greg Tate, Richard Marshall, Rene Ricard, David A. Ross

Jean-Michel Basquiat

Robert Farris Thompson, Klaus Kertess, Dick Hebdige, Greg Tate, Richard Marshall, Rene Ricard, David A. Ross

272 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction art emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Joan Myers Brown & the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina: A Biohistory of American Performance by Robert Farris Thompson, Ananya Chatterjea, Brenda Dixon Gottschild

Joan Myers Brown & the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina: A Biohistory of American Performance

Robert Farris Thompson, Ananya Chatterjea, Brenda Dixon Gottschild

370 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

informative slow-paced
Keith Haring Journals: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition by Robert Farris Thompson, Keith Haring, Keith Haring
Keith Haring Journals: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
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Robert Farris Thompson, Keith Haring, Keith Haring

Keith Haring Journals: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition

Robert Farris Thompson, Keith Haring, Keith Haring

missing duration info • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction art memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Keith Haring: Journals by Robert Farris Thompson, David Hockney, Keith Haring
Keith Haring: Journals
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Robert Farris Thompson, David Hockney, Keith Haring

Keith Haring: Journals

Robert Farris Thompson, David Hockney, Keith Haring

missing page info • first pub 1996 (editions)

emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Keith Haring: The Political Line by Robert Farris Thompson, Julian Cox, Dieter Buchhart, Julia Gruen, Julian Myers-Szupinska

Keith Haring: The Political Line

Robert Farris Thompson, Julian Cox, Dieter Buchhart, Julia Gruen, Julian Myers-Szupinska

256 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction art informative reflective slow-paced
Mbuit Design: Paintings by Pygmy Women of the Ituri Forest by Georges Meurant, Robert Farris Thompson

Mbuit Design: Paintings by Pygmy Women of the Ituri Forest

Georges Meurant, Robert Farris Thompson

221 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

art informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Mbuti Design: Paintings by Pygmy Women of the Ituri Forest by Georges Meurant, Robert Farris Thompson
Mbuti Design: Paintings by Pygmy Women of the Ituri Forest
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Georges Meurant, Robert Farris Thompson

Mbuti Design: Paintings by Pygmy Women of the Ituri Forest

Georges Meurant, Robert Farris Thompson

224 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

medium-paced