A book with something real hidden behind it - Kit Williams buried a golden hare and painted the directions into Masquerade; people are still digging for later ones.
David Byrne on why music sounds the way the room lets it.
John Berger on how oil painting and advertising teach us to look; the BBC series as a book.
Scott McCloud explains how comics work, as a comic; the textbook of the form.
Vasari on Giotto, Leonardo and Michelangelo; art history begins in 1550.
Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe in the Chelsea Hotel; the memoir of a friendship.
Gombrich from cave paintings to the present; the art history book with no jargon, eight million copies.
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