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New & Noteworthy Visual Books, From Ebony Magazine to Young Chefs Feb. 16, 2021 Recent visual books of interest: TODAY’S SPECIAL: 20 Leading Chefs Choose 100 Emerging Chefs, by Phaidon editors. (Phaidon, $59.95.) Celebrated food industry veterans from Daniela Soto-Innes to Yotam Ottolenghi herald the greatest up-and-coming culinary talent from around the world. TOM SACHS: Handmade Paintings, by David Rimanelli with Naomi Fry. (Rizzoli, $65.) The New York artist’s first career retrospective traces his long engagement with American consumerism and popular iconography, as reflected in his paintings of everything from the flag to “Family Guy.” CITY HALL, by Arthur Drooker. (Schiffer, $60.) In 88 photographs and stories of city halls around the country, from San Francisco to Philadelphia, in styles ranging from Art Deco to Beaux-Arts and beyond, Drooker connects architectural and municipal history with civic pride. ....
The British artist Leonora Carrington in her house in Mexico City in 2000 Credit: Reuters When art curator Tere Arcq went to see a painting by British Surrealist Leonora Carrington that she hoped to include in a retrospective exhibition, she was astonished at what else its owner, a Mexican collector, had to show her: 22 previously unknown paintings by Carrington based on the characters from tarot cards. “It was incredible,” says Arcq, “I had no idea that she produced a tarot deck.” The designs – which are published as a book this week by Fulgur Press – are unique among tarot sets, with their square format, unusual symbolic colours, and the use of gold leaf that recalls ancient Egyptian art. ....