Blondell Cummings: Dance as Moving Pictures. Published in 2021, the book is the first monograph dedicated to the pivotal work of African American choreographer and video artist Blondell Cummings. Order here: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/blondellcummings. #blondellcummings #xartistsbooks

Miatta Kawinzi: An Alphabet of Unfolding opens to the public on October 22 at Atlanta Contemporary, curated by Rachel Adams and organized by Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts. We are thrilled to be working with Miatta and Rachel on XAB’s upcoming publication under the same title. #miattakawinzi

The Institute for Other Intelligences by Mashinka Firunts Hakopian. To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/the-institute-for-other-intelligences. #theinstituteforotherintelligences #mashinkahakopian #xartistsbooks

Use Me at Your Own Risk: Visions from the Darkest Timeline by Anuradha Vikram takes place in 2046, a near future where both automation and climate collapse are more advanced. To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/use-me-at-your-own-risk. #anuradhavikram #xartistsbooks #xtopics

Baragouin by Kim Schoen. The book is a companion piece to a video work of the same name, filmed in a now-closed residential sculpture showroom in Los Angeles. To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/baragouin. #baragouin #kimschoen #xartistsbooks

Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream... spotted @lacma! 👀 To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/vincent-valdez-just-a-dream.

“Amidst the clamor of collective ceremonies, silence has become a luxury. You read in silence. You write in silence. In silence you can think.” – Clara Obligado, all that grows: nature and writing To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/all-that-grows.

XAB artist Vincent Valdez named a 2026 MacArthur Fellow and “Genius” Grant Recipient 💫 We extend our warmest congratulations to Vincent and consider it a privilege to have collaborated with him and to have published his most recent book, Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream… #vincentvaldez #xartistsbooks

Join us at Printed Matter’s NY Art Book Fair 2026 at MoMA PS1 from September 24–27. Come browse our publications, join inspiring panels and workshops, and connect with publishers, artists, and book lovers from around the world! To purchase and reserve tickets: printedmatter.artsvp.com/e8b3ee.

We Place Life at the Center / Situamos la vida en el centro by Carolina Caycedo pictured with gold award from the PubWest Book Design Awards! To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/we-place-life-at-the-center. #weplacelifeatthecenter #carolinacaycedo #vpam #xartistsbooks #pstart

Don’t miss XAB Subscription 6: four amazing works for just $140! ✨ To check them out and to order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/xab-subscription-6. #xabsubscriptions #xabsubscription6 #xartistsbooks

Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream… 💫 Through his work across many media, Houston and Los Angeles-based artist Vincent Valdez bears witness to the world around him, chronicling an America at the margins. To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/vincent-valdez-just-a-dream. #vincentvaldez

Wangechi Mutu is a catalog that accompanied Mutu's 2022 exhibition at Storm King Art Center, which included large-scale bronzes, earthworks, and films. To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/wangechi-mutu. #wangechimutu #stormkingartcenter #xartistsbooks

Mad Clot on a Holy Bone: Memories of a Psychic Theater by Asher Hartman — The first published collection from Hartman and his the Gawdafful National Theater. Order here: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/mad-clot-on-a-holy-bone-memories-of-a-psychic-theater. #asherhartman #xartistsbooks

FACTS OF LIFE: Drawn from forgetfulness by Mathew (and Mummy) by Mathew Hale available for pre-order now! Please join Mathew Hale for a conversation with artist Julie Mehretu on Wednesday September 2 at 7pm at Sperling, Munich. To pre-order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/facts-of-life

Join XAB author Julia Fiedorczuk for an inspiring conversation with Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor moderated by Olivia Judson at the International Literature Festival Berlin on September 4 at 8 pm. Tickets: tickets.kbb.eu/kbb.webshop/webticket/bestseatselect?eventId=16584 Photo by Małgorzata Kępa.

X Artists’ Books announces Marcin Orliński as Polish Editor. For more information, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/news-reviews/2026/8/7/x-artists-books-announces-marcin-orliski-as-polish-editor. Photo by Wojciech Gardaś. #xartistsbooks #polisheditor #marcinorliński

Time & Place: on the work of Lynn Marie Kirby. This book explores the artist’s work through a collection of newly commissioned writing and previously published essays.  To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/time-and-place. #xartistsbooks #xprojects #lynnmariekirby #timeandplace

XAB’s titles spotted at Chapters: Dreams & Disruption 👀 The curated section Dreams & Disruption features titles with visions that challenge limits and spark new worlds. Images by Sadie Bravo. #chaptersberlin #xartsitsbooks #dream&disruption

XAB’s titles spotted at Chapters: Lives & Times 👀 The curated section Lives & Times features bold lives, wild eras, unforgettable voices. Images by Sadie Bravo. #chaptersberlin #xartsitsbooks #lives&times

We Place Life at the Center / Situamos la vida en el centro by Carolina Caycedo spotted at the Venice Biennale store! 👀❤️ To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/we-place-life-at-the-center. #weplacelifeatthecenter #carolinacaycedo #xartistsbooks

Skinchangers: Begotten of my Flesh by Rubén Ulises Rodríguez Montoya is shipping now! To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/skinchangers. #rubenulisesrodriguezmontoya #xartistsbooks #mocacleveland #skinchangers

Join us at the San Francisco Art Book Fair presented by Minnesota Street Project Foundation from July 23–26, marking 10 years since the inaugural fair in 2016. Find us at booth A11! Free and open to the public!  For more information, please visit: sfartbookfair.com/programming.  #SFABF26

High Winds by Sylvan Oswald and Jessica Fleischmann. To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/high-winds. #highwinds #sylvianoswald #xartistsbooks

Building + Becoming by Amir Zaki. Co-published with DoppelHouse Press, Building + Becoming brings together 272 pages of full color work by the Orange County, CA–based hyperrealist photographer. To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/building-and-becoming. #buildingbecoming #amirzaki

Yaron Michael Hakim: Psittaciformes 🦜 To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/yaron-michael-hakim. #Psittaciformes #yaronmichaelhakim #xartistsbooks #grandcentralartcenter

X Artists’ Books is pleased to announce Jill Winder as Editor-in-Chief. For more information, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/news-reviews/new-editor-in-chief-jill-winder. Image: Photo by Cindy Ruch. #xartistsbooks #editorinchief #jillwinder

We are excited that XAB artist Mathew Hale's exhibition Spontaneous Generation (Facts of Life) opens tonight at Sperling Munich.    We are looking forward to our upcoming publication of “FACTS OF LIFE: Drawn from forgetfulness by Mathew (and Mummy).”   Image: Sperling Munich.  #mathewhale

XAB Summer Sale! ☀️ Get 25% off all X Artists’ Books titles starting today, July 8, through July 15 with code SUMMER2026. Explore our catalog at www.xartistsbooks.com and stock up on your favorites from XAB! #xartistsbooks #sumersale #artbooks

The Institute for Other Intelligences by Mashinka Firunts Hakopian. To order, please visit: www.xartistsbooks.com/books/the-institute-for-other-intelligences #theinstituteforotherintelligences #mashinkahakopian #xartistsbooks