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    The RA is the home of art and ideas. Explore our selection of books about art and artists. From RA catalogues to Special Editions. Titles on art history and theory to titles for young, budding artists.

    Highlights

    Whether it’s a past favourite or an unseen show, these titles are essential reading for anyone looking for insight into the artists and displays at the Royal Academy of Arts. Choose from fascinating exhibition catalogues, in-depth monographs and charming artist sketchbooks.

    What's On

    The perfect accompaniment to our exhibition programme. Whether it’s a past favourite or an unseen show, these titles are essential reading for anyone looking for insight into the artists and displays at the Royal Academy of Arts.

    Read of the Month

    "This beautifully designed and produced book is one of my treasures – it contains over a hundred photographs by John Riddy, which are contemplative, complex, calming and thought-provoking, all at the same time. I could look at them forever."  
                                                                                       - Mali Morris RA

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    Read of the Month

    "This beautifully designed and produced book is one of my treasures – it contains over a hundred photographs by John Riddy, which are contemplative, complex, calming and thought-provoking, all at the same time. I could look at them forever."  

    - Mali Morris RA

    Shop now >

    Read of the Month

    "This beautifully designed and produced book is one of my treasures – it contains over a hundred photographs by John Riddy, which are contemplative, complex, calming and thought-provoking, all at the same time. I could look at them forever."  
                                                                                       - Mali Morris RA

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    Reading Accessories

    New RA Publications

    Explore the lastest titles in the Royal Academy's vast library of publications - from fascinating exhibition catalogues, in-depth monographs and charming artist sketchbooks.

    David Hockney - A Bigger Book
    Limited Edition SUMO with Bookstand