For actual curriculum I. Atlas of Beauty by Mihaela Noroc II. A Big Important Artbook (Now Including Women): Profiles of Unstoppable Female Artists – And Projects to Help You Become One by Danielle Krysa III. Graffiti Women: Street Art from Five Continents by Nicholas Ganz IV. The Art Book: New Edition, Mini Format by the Editors of Phaidon Press V.
For reference sources
I. The New Secret Language of Symbols: An Illustrated Key to Unlocking their Deep & Hidden Meanings by David Fontana II. The Photo Ark: One Mans’ Quest to Document the World’s Animals by Joe Satore III. The Secret Lives of Color by Kassia St. Clair IV. Walled City: The Art of the Mural by Sandu Publishing V. The World Atlas of Tattoos by Anna Felicity Friedman VI. Bodies of Subversion: A Secret History of Women and Tattoo by Margot Mifflin VII. Vintage Tattoo Flash: 100 Years of Traditional Tatttoos from the Collection of Jonathan Shaw by Jonathan Shaw VIII. Mural Art: Studies on Paintings in Asia by Christophe Munier-Gallard IX. The Photographer’s Guide to Posing: Techniques to Flatter Everyone by Lindsay Adler X. Vogue: The Covers by Dodie Kazanjian XI. Harper’s Bazaar: 150 Years: The Greatest Moments by Glenda Bailey XII. Vivian Maier: Street Photographer by Vivian Maier