Artist Architect

Product List
  • Regular price: $25.79 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $25.79 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • By: Francoise Gilot, Carlton Lake, Lisa Alther - introduction
    • Narrated by: Mary Sarah
    • Length: 15 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 107 ratings
    • Françoise Gilot was in her early 20s when she met the 61-year-old Pablo Picasso in 1943. Brought up in a well-to-do, upper-middle-class family, who had sent her to Cambridge and the Sorbonne and hoped that she would go into law, the young woman defied their wishes....

    Regular price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    • The Biography
    • By: Anne deCourcy
    • Narrated by: Theo Solomon
    • Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • Written with exclusive access to Snowdon and the people closest to him, this book uncovers the real man and his times. Addressing the facts behind the myths - the secret courtship of Margaret, the love child born just weeks after the royal marriage, and more....

    Regular price: $24.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $24.49 or 1 credit

    • The Life
    • By: Steven Naifeh, Gregory White Smith
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 44 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 455 ratings
    • Working with the full cooperation of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith have accessed a wealth of previously untapped materials and illuminated with poignancy the wanderings of Van Gogh's troubled, restless soul....

    Regular price: $34.39 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $34.39 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Forgotten Story of the WWII Prisoner Who Documented Thousands of Lost Souls
    • By: Luca Crippa, Maurizio Onnis
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Poland, 1939. Professional photographer Wilhelm Brasse is deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau and finds himself in a deadly race to survive, assigned to work as the camp's intake photographer and take "identity pictures" of prisoners as they arrive by the trainload....

    Regular price: $17.19 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $17.19 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • By: Ross King
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,110 ratings
    • In 1508, despite strong advice to the contrary, the powerful Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo....

    Regular price: $17.12 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $17.12 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Autobiography of P. T. Barnum
    • By: P. T. Barnum
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • P. T. Barnum's career of showmanship and charlatanry was marked by a surprising undercurrent of honesty and forthrightness. His exuberant autobiography forms a happy combination of all those traits, revealing the whole story of his world-famous hoaxes and publicity stunts....

    Regular price: $25.79 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $25.79 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Rise and Fall of Alexander McQueen and John Galliano
    • By: Dana Thomas
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Sastre
    • Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 02-17-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 245 ratings
    • In her groundbreaking work Gods and Kings, acclaimed journalist Dana Thomas tells the true story of McQueen and Galliano. In so doing she reveals the relentless world of couture....

    Regular price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Life and Crimes of the World's Greatest Art Forger
    • By: Tony Tetro, Giampiero Ambrosi
    • Narrated by: Richard Ferrone, Tony Tetro, Giampiero Ambrosi
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 286 ratings
    • The world’s most renowned art forger reveals the secrets behind his decades of painting like the masters—exposing an art world that is far more corrupt than we ever knew while providing an art history lesson wrapped in sex, drugs, and Caravaggio....

    Regular price: $19.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $19.49 or 1 credit

    • By: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Alfred Molina
    • Length: 17 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 10-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11,815 ratings
    • Leonardo da Vinci created the two most famous paintings in history, The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa. But in his own mind, he was just as much a man of science and engineering....

    Regular price: $22.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $22.49 or 1 credit

    • Renegade and Prophet
    • By: Lyndal Roper
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 03-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • On October 31, 1517, an unknown monk nailed a theological pamphlet to a church door and set in motion a process that helped usher in the modern world....

    Regular price: $30.09 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $30.09 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • His Life, His Art, His Quest for the Absolute
    • By: Nicholas Fox Weber
    • Narrated by: Patty Nieman
    • Length: 25 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-24
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Acclaimed cultural historian Nicholas Fox Weber provides an extraordinary and surprising portrait of Piet Mondrian, whose unprecedented geometric art revolutionized modern painting, architecture, graphic art, fashion design, and more.

    Regular price: $27.00 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $27.00 or 1 credit

    • The Life and Line of Keith Haring
    • By: Brad Gooch
    • Narrated by: Graham Halstead
    • Length: 18 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • In the 1980s, the subways of New York City were covered with art. In the stations, black matte sheets were pasted over outdated ads, and unsigned chalk drawings often popped up on these blank spaces....

    Sale price: $7.99 (68% off) or 1 credit

    Regular price: $25.19

    Sale ends in

    • Road-Trip Ruminations on Love, Nature, Recovery, and Nonsense
    • By: Krista Schlyer
    • Narrated by: Marisa Vitali
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • What do you do when your world ends? At 28 years old, Krista Schlyer sold almost everything she owned and packed the rest of it in a station wagon bound for the American wild....

    Regular price: $24.95 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $24.95 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • Portraits of Ambition, Limitation, and Creativity
    • By: Catherine Ricketts
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-24
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Few women artists feature prominently in the history of art, and even fewer who are mothers. What can we learn about ambition, limitation, and creativity from women who persist in doing both? The Mother Artist explores the fraught yet generative ties between caregiving and creative practice.

    Regular price: $17.19 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $17.19 or 1 credit

    • A Life Sacred and Profane
    • By: Andrew Graham-Dixon
    • Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
    • Length: 18 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 07-16-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 475 ratings
    • In the tradition of John Richardson's Picasso, a commanding new biography of the Italian master's tumultuous life and mysterious death....

    Regular price: $29.95 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $29.95 or 1 credit

    • A Biography of Georgia O’Keeffe
    • By: Laurie Lisle
    • Narrated by: Grace Conlin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 538 ratings
    • Georgia O'Keeffe, one of the most original painters America has ever produced, left behind a remarkable legacy when she died at the age of 98....

    Regular price: $19.46 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $19.46 or 1 credit

    • By: Giorgio Vasari
    • Narrated by: Neville Jason
    • Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • An Italian Mannerist architect and painter, Giorgio Vasari was acquainted with many of the most famous artists of his day....

    Regular price: $20.91 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $20.91 or 1 credit

    • Dennis Hopper, Brooke Hayward, and 1960s Los Angeles
    • By: Mark Rozzo
    • Narrated by: Jason Culp
    • Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 82 ratings
    • Los Angeles in the 1960s: riots in Watts and on the Sunset Strip, wild weekends in Malibu, late nights at The Daisy discotheque, openings at the Ferus Gallery, and the convergence of pop art, rock and roll, and the New Hollywood....

    Regular price: $25.19 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $25.19 or 1 credit

    • The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
    • By: Natalie Dykstra
    • Narrated by: Maggi-Meg Reed
    • Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • Isabella Stewart Gardner’s museum, with its plain exterior enfolding an astonishing four-story Italian palazzo, rose from Boston’s Fens at the turn of the twentieth century. Its treasures encompassed not only masterwork paintings but tapestries, rare books, prints, porcelains, and fine furniture....

    Regular price: $25.19 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $25.19 or 1 credit