- A new edition with lavish illustrations - the paintings and sculptures are all reproduced in full colour
- Now covering from the 1960s to the present
- Including American artists Janine Antoni and Renee Cox, Iran's Shirin Neshat, and Icelandic sculptor Katrín Sigurdardóttir
New to this edition are innovative contemporary American artists, such as Janine Antoni and Renee Cox, as well as major international figures, including Iran's Shirin Neshat, Shahzia Sikander from Pakistan, and the Icelandic sculptor and performance artist Katrín Sigurdardóttir. As in past editions, all the artists works are represented in large-format colour reproductions, and the artists careers are examined in concise critical biographies.