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New Titles from A–Z

101 Essential Rock Records Kill Your Idols presents Jeff Gold’s: NEW
101 Essential Rock Records Popular Culture | Graphic Design
The Golden Age of Vinyl — From the Beatles to the Sex Pistols
Alongside the big names — Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac — are lesser-known but highly influential artists including Laura Nyro, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Captain Beefheart and The Stooges. An essay on each album accompanies reproductions of the original vinyl cover artwork, with rare variations from around the world. more...

260 pages, Hardcover, 9 1/2'' x 11 1/2'' (241 x 292 mm), 443 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-488-3 — $ 39.95


ABOVE - Passport Shepard Fairey, FAILE, Tristan Manco, Marc & Sara Schiller: NEW
ABOVE: Passport Popular Culture | Street Art & Graffiti
This giant coffee table book explores the artwork of ABOVE, the prolific anonymous street artist who has thrown up art in over 90 cities in 60 different countries. ABOVE got his start tagging freight trains in California in 1995 and has been creating public art ever since. more...

156 pages, Hardcover, 12 1/4'' x 12 1/4'' (311 x 311 mm), 270 color ill., English | 978-1-937222-03-1 — $ 55.00


Absolute Stationery Design Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
Absolute Stationery Design* Graphic Design
and integrated Identity Graphics
As designers continually challenge themselves to find new sources of inspiration for their clients, new printing techniques evolve that allow for new combinations of graphic output, with the end result being an expanded tool kit we all can utilize. more...

384 pages, Hardcover, 7 1/4'' x 9'' (184 x 229 mm), 750 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-505-7 — $ 39.95
*) previously announced as "Promogenda"


Amalgamate - The Art, Design and Exploration of Blaine Fontana Blaine Fontana / Derrick Brown: NEW
Amalgamate Street Art & Graffiti | Art
The Art, Design and Exploration of Blaine Fontana
Amalgamate is the essential Blaine Fontana monograph, crammed full of his instantly recognizable paintings, sketchbooks, installations, sculptures, murals, mixed media works, and design projects. Fontana deftly maneuvers between the high art and street art worlds. more...

108 pages, Hardcover, 11 1/4'' x 11 1/4'' (286 x 286 mm), 65 color ill., English | 978-0-9822461-5-3 — $ 45.00


Andrew Hem - Dreams Towards Reality Amanda Erlanson: NEW
Andrew Hem Art
Dreams Towards Reality
Andrew Hem’s artwork captures the rich emotion of in-between states and places, visually depicting those fraught emotional vignettes that call for reserves of bravery and wisdom. Hem was born in transition, during his parents’ flight from Cambodia; the delicate figures he paints always seem to be captured in just one moment of a much deeper symbolic narrative. more...

108 pages, Hardcover, 9 1/2'' x 12'' (241 x 305 mm), 208 color ill., English, 978-1-937222-08-6 — $ 45.00


Andrew Schoultz - Up in the Air Andrew Schoultz: NEW
Andrew Schoultz Art
Up in the Air
This elegant new monograph on multi-talented San Francisco artist Andrew Schoultz presents a compact snapshot of his recent portfolio. While his earlier artwork was often quite fantastical in nature, he has never been one to shy away from more serious subject matter — be it war or deforestation. more...

64 pages, Hardcover, 5 3/4'' X 8 1/4'' (146 x 210 mm), 44 color ill., English | 978-0-9788739-3-6 — $ 22.00


Art in Book Lin Shijian: NEW
Art in Book Graphic Design | Book Design
The physical book is alive and well. Under pressure in recent years from the growing prevalence of electronic formats, the book has reasserted its dominance first and foremost as a tangible object, capable of arousing our senses through the skillful interplay of materials and techniques and just a little magic… more...

256 pages, Paperb., 11 3/4'' x 7'' (298 x 178 mm), 1,000 color ill., Engl. | 978-988-15624-7-0 — $ 35.00


The Art of Sage Vaughn Sage Vaughn / Poetry by Anthony Anzalone: NEW
The Art of Sage Vaughn Art
His first monograph in years, The Art of Sage Vaughn presents an up to date glimpse into the evolution of this memorable artist. Contrasting themes of riotous life with decay and vibrant color against muted grey provide a tension in his work between the natural world and the artificial. more...

144 pages, Hardcover, 10 1/4'' x 12 3/4'' (260 x 324 mm), 70 color ill., English | 978-1-937222-15-4 — $ 55.00


Awful Homesick - The Art of Alex Pardee Alex Pardee / Upper Playground: NEW
Awful Homesick Popular Culture | Art
The Art of Alex Pardee
Alex Pardee has been creating fantastical garish and tortured creatures in fine and commercial art capacities for over a decade. This revised edition of Pardee’s first book features a completely new cover, contains illustrations, photos, and artwork, and chronicles collaborations Pardee has had with Craola, Sam Keith, and Dr X. more...

96 pages, Hardcover, 6'' x 8 1/2'' (152 x 216 mm), 100 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-499-9 — $ 19.95


Beauty in Decay II Compiled by RomanyWG: NEW
Beauty in Decay II Photography
Beauty in Decay II features RomanyWG’s selection of panoramic photographs from Urbex explorers the world over. Although these intrepid souls usually work solo or in small teams, they collectively put forth a ground cry against a modern culture that embraces the new, polished, uniform, and mundane. more...

192 pages, Hardcover, 10 1/4'' x 10 1/4'' (260 x 260 mm), 225 color ill., English | 978-1-908211-10-1 — $ 39.95


Behind the Beat RAPH: REPRINT OF A CLASSIC NEW
Behind the Beat Popular Culture | Photography
The revealing photographs found within the pages of Behind the Beat expose the creative spaces of top DJs and music producers from the UK and US. This book is an open invitation to step into the private world of the hip hop home studio and discover its inner workings. more...

160 pages, Hardcover, 9 3/4'' x 9 3/4'' (248 x 248 mm), 300 color & b/w ill., Engl. | 978-1-58423-510-1 — $ 24.95


Branding Typography Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
Branding Typography Graphic Design | Typography
Whether hand drawn or vector based, type is a versatile tool in the hands of most designers, creating bold, expressive graphics that extend a brand as they convey information. In the hands of a master, new typefaces become iconic and unforgettable. more...

240 pages, Hardcover, 8 1/4" x 11 1/4" (210 x 286 mm), 1,250 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-496-8 — $ 39.95


Burn After Reading Compiled by RomanyWG: NEW
Burn After Reading Street Art & Graffiti
Burn After Reading showcases the most recent phases of evolution in the form showing the hybridised, bastardised, mutant styles of today. Despite crackdowns in most major cities the culture lives on and it shows no sign of slowing down. more...

256 pages, Hardcover, 7 3/4'' x 5 1/2'' (197 x 140 mm), 280 color ill., English | 978-1-908211-06-4 — $ 16.95


Color and Space Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
Color and Space Architecture & Interiors
The utilization of color in these projects ranges from entire building interior and exteriors painted matching neon green to painted yellow "shadows" falling poetically beneath table and store fixtures to giant skyscrapers completely covered in colored stained glass panels. more...

272 pages, Hardcover, 9'' x 11'' (229 x 279 mm), 700 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-506-4 — $ 45.00


Communicating Fashion Brands Sendpoints: NEW
Communicating Fashion Brands Architecture & Interiors | Graphic Design
From pop-up store décor, logo design and signage to eco-friendly reusable shopping bags, business cards, gift cards, hang tags, and promotional materials, all designed elements together create fully-formed, unified identities. Many of the store layouts within also include original architectural sketches, showing how each spatial design was brought from concept to completion. more...

304 pages, Hardcover, 8 1/2 x 11'' (216 x 279 mm), 500 color ill., English | 978-988-15625-8-6 — $ 49.95


Contemporary Interiors - A Dialogue with the Classic Sendpoints: NEW
Contemporary Interiors Architecture & Interiors
A Dialogue with the Classic
Incorporating minimalist tendencies with baroque details, ethnic artifacts and rustic flourishes, designers sample from many styles and cultures to provide their seamless visions. Includes hotels, restaurants, designer showrooms, offices, converted churches, houses, apartments and more. more...

312 pages, Hardcover, 9 1/2'' x 11 3/4'' (241 x 298 mm), 800 color ill., English | 978-988-19610-1-3 — $ 49.95


CRYPTIK - Eastern Philosophy Ethel Seno: NEW
CRYPTIK Street Art & Graffiti
Eastern Philosophy
Street artist CRYPTIK combines his writing with icons of Buddha, the Buddha Palm, Ganesha, Mahakala, the Dalai Lama, and Gandhi. He brilliantly layers his script with stencils and wheat-pasted posters to create one-of-a-kind pieces. more...

84 pages, Hardcover, 7 3/4'' x 10 1/4'' (197 x 260 mm), 75 color + b/w ill., Engl. | 978-1-937222-12-3 — $ 37.50


Culture and Art - Museum Design Emily Luo: NEW
Culture and Art - Museum Design Architecture & Interiors
With works by Alberto Campo Baeza, Atelier Brückner, Atsushi Kitagawara Architects, Mario Botta, Gmp, von Gerkan, Marg and Partners Architects, Steven Holl Architects, Zaha Hadid, Fentress Architects, L'Escaut Architectures Scrl, Rojkind Arquitectos + BIG, and more. Includes plans. more...

384 pages, Hardcover, 9 3/4'' x 13'' (245 x 330 mm), 500 color ill., English | 978-988-19226-7-0 — $ 79.95


Dark Stories by Dark Artists Nie Youjia: NEW
Dark Stories by Dark Artists Popular Culture | Art
The artists brought together here can attest to the truly transformative process of creating artwork that deals with the darkest elements of human nature in oneself and other creatures. These pieces can be gruesome or bizarre, but they are always truthful, powerful, and incredibly imaginative. more...

208 pages, Paperback, 8 1/4'' x 11'' (210 x 279 mm), 600 color ill., English | 978-1-908175-29-8 — $ 29.95


Designed in China Zhang Qun: NEW
Designed in China Architecture & Interiors
As China has emerged as one of the major global economic powers, it has also become a top player in the international design world, and design is encouraged throughout the country by education programs, innovative facilities, and communication briefs on a scope never seen in previous decades. more...

256 pages, Paperback, 8 1/4'' x 10 1/4'' (210 x 260 mm), 600 color ill., EnglishISBN: | 978-1-908175-13-7 — $ 39.95


Designer Super 7 Notebooks Brian Flynn & Dora Drimalas: NEW
Designer Super 7 Notebooks Popular Culture | Art
These gridded notebooks from SUPER 7 feature playful designs to appeal to all audiences. more...
Medium size: Bike Love | Visible Robot | Monsters
72 gridded pages, Blank Book, stitched spine, card cover 4 3/4'' x 7'' (121 x 178 mm) — $ 6.50
Small size: Butterfly Skull | Elephant and Birds | Owls
60 gridded pages, Blank Book, stitched spine, card cover 4'' x 5 1/2'' (102 x 140 mm) — $ 4.95


Designlicious - Gastronomy by Design Basheer Graphic Books: NEW
Designlicious Graphic Design | Architecture & Interiors
Gastronomy by Design
All about Visual identity from the culinary philosophy of featured restaurants, cafes, counters, gourmet gastrobars, and more. Innovations in branding, transcendent approaches to interior atmosphere, experiments with carton and packaging design, and techniques in takeaway advertising make Designlicious a great source for gastronomy designers. more...

392 pages, Hardcover, 8 1/4'' x 10 1/4'' (210 x 260 mm), 1,000 color ill., English | 978-981-07-1577-9 — $ 49.95


Fantasy+ 4 - The World's Most Imaginative Artworks Vincent Zhao: NEW
Fantasy+ 4 Graphic Design | Popular Culture
The World's Most Imaginative Artworks
An international roster of commercial artists that features the very best in imaginative art created for movies, animation, publications and games. This volume gives also voice to the talented sculptors in the industry, with 3-D models and garage kits presented for the first time. more...

192 pages, Flexi-bound, 9'' x 11 3/4'' (229 x 298 mm), 300 color ill., English | 978-1-908175-01-4 — $ 35.00


Flip the Script Christian P. Acker: NEW
Flip the Script Graphic Design | Typography | Graffiti
The Evolution of Graffiti Hand Styles
The most reviled and persecuted form of Graffiti, the Tag, is seldom appreciated for the raw beauty of its skeletal letter forms. Most tags are removed immediately, and thus the casual viewer seldom has a chance to discern the difference between entry level and advanced hand styles. Acker presents the various lettering samples in a clean organized format, giving the material a proper, formal treatment evoking classic typography books. more...

224 pages, Hardcover, 7'' x 9'' (178 x 229 mm), 100s of 2-color ill., English | 978-1-58423-460-9 — $ 35.00


Generation T - Contemporary T-shirt Design Vincent Zhao: NEW
Generation T Graphic Design | Popular Culture
Contemporary T-shirt Design
The proliferation of proprietary retailers and small independent screen-printing shops has fueled the demand providing a staggering array of designs to choose from. Generation T is a snapshot of the industry, presenting several hundred designs from nearly 50 different independent design studios around the world. more...

240 pages, Paperback, 8 1/4'' x 9 1/4'' (210 x 235 mm), 500 color ill., English | 978-1-908175-03-8 — $ 39.95


Geo/Graphics - Simple Form Graphics in Print and Motion Victionary: NEW
Geo/Graphics Graphic Design
Simple Form Graphics in Print and Motion
With attention to each designer's originality and unique artistic philosophy, Geo/Graphics surveys the omnipresence and versatility of simple shapes that lead to their broad application in road signs, info-graphics, typefaces and architectural design. more...

256 pages, Paperb.+dust jacket, 7 1/2'' x 10 1/2'' (190 x 258 mm), 350 color ill., Engl. | 78-988-19439-2-7 — $ 45.00


Giant - Eternal Michael LeSage and Roger Gastman: NEW
GIANT Eternal Popular Culture | Art
International icon of black ink, artist Mike Giant incorporates a broad swathe of influences and skills in the creation of a singular, unmistakable aesthetic. Mike's central practice, drawing, is informed by his training in architectural drafting, his illustrious career as a tattooist and worldwide exploits writing on walls. more...

320 pages, Hardcover, 9 1/4'' x 11 1/4'' (235 x 286 mm), 680 color & b/w ill., English | 978-1-58423-502-6 — $ 39.95


Graphic Candy AllRightsReserved: NEW
Graphic Candy Graphic Design
We are numb to passive forms of advertising or promotion. This extends to the realm of printed material — we need to have our attention grabbed by the jugular. In Graphic Candy, designers respond by presenting the best in interactive promotional design of recent years. more...

256 pages, Paperback, 7 1/4'' x 10'' (184 x 254 mm), 1,000 color ill., English | 978-988-17971-4-8 — $ 39.95


Heroes & Villains Tatiana Wills + Roman Cho / Amanda Erlanson: NEW
Heroes & Villains Photography | Popular Culture
Heroes & Villains is a collection of portraits by photographers Tatiana Wills and Roman Cho that surveys some of the most intriguing personalities in today's art, street and pop culture movements. With a vibrant sense of play and an intuitive ability to expose internal truths, Wills and Cho have captured quiet revelations of essence and character, as well as startling moments of spontaneous expression. more...

192 pages, Hardcover, 10 1/4'' x 12 3/4'' (260 x 324 mm), 100 color & b/w ill., Engl. | 978-0-9822461-6-0 — $ 60.00


I Love Type 05 – Gill Sans Victionary & TwoPoints.net: NEW
I Love Type 05 — Gill Sans Graphic Design | Typography
Gill Sans, a sans-serif typeface widely used today, was designed by Eric Gill in 1926; the first public usage of the typeface was that same year, when Gill used it on signage for a new bookshop opening in his hometown of Bristol. The iconic and highly legible lettering can still be seen on everything from locomotive nameplates and station signage to restaurant car menus and printed timetables. more...

160 pages, Paperback, 6 1/4'' x 9'' (160 x 230 mm), 300 color ill., English | 978-988-19438-7-3 — $ 29.95


I Love Type 06 – Franklin Gothic Victionary & TwoPoints.net: NEW
I Love Type 06 — Franklin Gothic Graphic Design | Typography
The sans-serif typeface Franklin Gothic was designed by Morris Fuller Benton in 1902 and continues to be widely used in newspapers, books, billboards, and advertisements. Named in honor of iconic American printer Benjamin Franklin, the impactful, bold typeface has been spun off into a variety of related faces (Condensed, Wide, etc.) throughout the past century. more...

160 pages, Paperback, 6 1/4'' x 9'' (160 x 230 mm), 400 color ill., English | 978-988-19438-4-2 — $ 29.95


I Love Type 07 – Helvetica Victionary & TwoPoints.net: NEW
I Love Type 07 — Helvetica Graphic Design | Typography
Celebrated in recent years in a retrospective exhibition at NY MOMA and in Gary Hustwit’s 2007 documentary Helvetica, the sans-serif typeface Helvetica was designed in 1957 by Max Miedinger and Eduard Hoffmann at the Haas Type Foundry in Switzerland. more...

160 pages, Paperback, 6 1/4'' x 9'' (160 x 230 mm), 300 color ill., English | 978-988-19439-4-1 — $ 29.95


I Love Type 08 – Times Victionary & TwoPoints.net: NEW
I Love Type 08 — Times Graphic Design | Typography
Originally commissioned by the British newspaper The Times in 1931 as a response to a critique of the previous typeface they used, the Times type family — including Times Roman, Times New Roman, and a number of other variants — has become one of the most commonly used throughout the world. more...

160 pages, Paperback, 6 1/4'' x 9'' (160 x 230 mm), 300 color ill., English | 978-988-19439-7-2 — $ 29.95


Identity Suite - Visual Identity in Stationery Victionary: NEW
Identity Suite Graphic Design | Avertising | Typography
Visual Identity in Stationery
How designers of 97 featured brands convey their clients' corporate identity through stationery with clever accuracy. in addition to the wide array of examples, Identity Suite includes in-depth case studies tracking seven companies' successful ventures in brand extension through creative use of stationery. more...

256 pages, Hardcover, 7 1/2'' x 10'' (191 x 254 mm), 350 color ill., English | 978-988-19438-8-0 — $ 39.95


Infinite Pattern Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
Infinite Pattern Graphic Design | Patterns
Utilizing everything from photography, geometry and typography to vintage graphics and animal prints, a wide array of motifs is possible. Infinite Pattern includes a variety of stunning examples produced for annual reports, bags, business cards, clothing, invitations, menus, packaging, walls and more. more...

240 pages, Hardcover, 8 1/4'' x 11 1/4'' (210 x 286 mm), 1,250 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-495-1 — $ 39.95


John Van Hamersveld - 50 Years of Graphic Design John Van Hamersveld and Coolhous Studio: NEW
John Van Hamersveld Graphic Design | Popular Culture
50 Years of Graphic Design
In a career spanning 50 years, Van Hamersveld has graced such magazines as Rolling Stone, Esquire and Billboard with his illustrations and designed album covers for bands such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, The Beach Boys, Jefferson Airplane, Kiss and Blondie, all the while experimenting with new media and techniques. With a foreword by Shepard Fairey. more...

304 pages, Hardcover, 9'' X 12'' (229 x 305 mm), 250 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-472-2 — $ 49.95


Juxtapoz New Contemporary Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine: NEW
Juxtapoz New Contemporary Popular Culture | Art
Artists include Jamie Treadwell, Arik Roper, Scott Greenwalt, Nicola Verlato, Adam Sorensen, James Jean, John Fox, Rom Cheng, Jeremy Geddes, David Choong Lee, Charlie Immer, Mart Iverson, Agnes Stoth and Mario Martinez, Clayton Brothers, and more. more...

224 pages, Hardcover, 8'' x 10'' (203 x 254 mm), 185 color illustrations, English | 978-1-58423-466-1 — $ 29.95


Machine Rendering Euphemia Toong: NEW
Machine Rendering Graphic Design | Illustration | Popular Culture
The Art of Machine Rendering in the West, Japan and China
The popularity of machine rendering in animation and video game design has been on the rise for decades, giving way to a new generation of artists eager to showcase their talents and share their obsessions. Admirers of the anime produced in the ‘70s and ‘80s will readily see glimmers of what enthralled them as children in the complex and anthropomorphized forms, their scale and settings. more...

192 pages, Paperback, 9'' X 11 3/4'' (230 x 300 mm), 450 color ill., English | 978-1-908175-07-6 — $ 35.00


Mark Whalen - Human Development Shana Nys Dambrot / Designed by Cleon Peterson: NEW
Mark Whalen Art
Human Development
Mark Whalen, also known as Kill Pixie, is a Los Angeles artist with devoted fans all over the world. His followers gravitate toward his unique color palette and surreal geometric precision, and have succeeded in selling out his gallery exhibitions from London to Australia. Whalen’s imagery resonates with a strange beauty all its own, with unexpected and often disturbing tableaus floating across gridded fields. more...

120 pages, Hardcover, 7 1/2'' x 11'' (191 x 279 mm), 85 color ill., English | 978-1-937222-00-0 — $ 45.00


Materials in Architecture - Glass. Stone. Concrete. Steel. Wood. Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
Materials in Architecture Architecture & Interiors
Glass. Stone. Concrete. Steel. Wood.
The materials used in architecture inform our experience of buildings and spaces through the interplay of aesthetic, social and historic considerations. Glass, stone, concrete, steel and wood all compete for our attention — their best characteristics are presented by the brilliant architects featured. more...

272 pages, Hardcover, 9 3/4'' x 11 1/2'' (248 x 292 mm), 850 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-493-7 — $ 49.95


The Medium is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects (Centennial Facsimile Edition) Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore: HARDCOVER EDITION NEW
The Medium is the Massage Mass Media | Marshall McLuhan
An Inventory of Effects (Centennial Facsimile Edition)
More than 40 years after its initial publication in 1967, this piquant classic is being released once again in its original hardcover format in celebration of the McLuhan Centenary. The Medium is the Massage remains Marshall McLuhan’s most popular book, perhaps as influential as Understanding Media. more...

160 pages, Hardcover, 6 3/4'' x 11 1/4'' (171 x 287 mm),
72 duotone and 28 b/w illustrations, English | 978-1-58423-441-8 — $ 24.95


Merge: Art + Craft + Design Euphemia Toong: NEW
Merge Graphic Design | Popular Culture
Art + Craft + Design
Possibly the broadest in scope of any book published on the subject, this title wishes to embrace all media, from the impermanence of food to that most controversial and everlasting of substances, plastic. Artists featured include: Sarah Bridgland, Ghostpatrol, Mark Khaisman, Jum Nakao, Atelier Pariri, Naomi Ryder and Julie Vermeille. more...

240 pages, Hardcover, 8 1/2'' x 10'' (216 x 254 mm), color ill. throughout, English | 978-1-58423-398-5 — $ 39.95


New York Nights James T. & Karla L. Murray: NEW
New York Nights Photography
Having captured the beauty and charm of New York City’s traditional shops in the bestselling Store Front – The Disappearing Face of New York, James and Karla Murray have returned to the city’s streets once more to expose the city bathed in light. New York Nights thrills us with an outstanding selection of bars & pubs, restaurants and cafes, music venues, and shops, all with historical significance. more...

300 pages, Hardcover, 13 1/4" x 12" (340 x 303 mm), 225 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-503-3 — $ 65.00


Nicola Verlato: From Verona With Rage Nicola Verlato: NEW
Nicola Verlato Art
From Verona With Rage
Italian born painter Nicola Verlato believes deeply in the power of figurative painting. From Verona with Rage features works created over the past 5 years since moving his studio to the United States. Verlato daringly combines techniques and skills borrowed from the old masters with themes more pop culture than Raphael. more...

160 pages, Hardcover, 9'' x 12'' (229 x 305 mm), 120 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-490-6 — $ 34.95


Nightwatch: Painting with Light Noel Kerns: NEW
Nightwatch Photography
Noel Kerns
Photographer Noel Kerns specializes in capturing ghost towns, decommissioned military bases, and industrial abandonments by night. His images incorporate two distinct photographic techniques: time-exposure by the natural light of a full moon, and the artful application of artificial light. more...

224 pages, Hardcover, 10 1/4'' x 10 1/4'' (260 x 260 mm), 150 color ill., English | 978-1-908211-02-6 — $ 45.00


Now and Then - The Cabinet Card Paintings of Alex Gross Alex Gross: NEW
Now and Then Popular Culture | Art
The Cabinet Card Paintings of Alex Gross
Now and Then is the complete compendium of acclaimed artist Alex Gross’s mixed media paintings layered on top of antique 19th century cabinet card photographs from portrait studios all around the country. more...

112 pages, Hardcover, 5 1/4'' x 7 1/2'' (133 x 191 mm), 150 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-487-6 — $ 14.95


On Show - Temporary Design of Fairs, Events, and Exhibitions Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
On Show Architecture & Interiors | Graphic Design
Temporary Design of Fairs, Events, and Exhibitions
The beauty of impermanence has many manifestations — whether in the artistic, natural or spiritual realms. Through the innovative use of lighting, multimedia displays and custom fixtures, a story is told, creating a unique experience for the visitor and a reference for future recommendations. more...

336 pages, Hardcover, 9 3/4'' x 11'' (248 x 279 mm), 1,500 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-494-4 — $ 49.95


On Spot - International Event Design Lin Shijian: NEW
On Spot Architecture & Interiors | Graphic Design
International Event Design
Mark the calendar! You won't want to miss it. Intended for promoters, designers, organizers and brand managers, On Spot chronicles over 100 site-specific gatherings that vary in scope from tiny arts festivals to a NATO summit. Includes posters, banners, installations, smart phone apps, wearables, and more. more...

304 pages, Hardcover, 9 1/2'' x 12'' (241 x 305 mm), 350 color ill., English | 978-988-15624-0-1 — $ 49.95


One By One - Graphic Designers of the World Today Sendpoints: NEW
One by One Graphic Design
Graphic Designers of the World Today
This comprehensive who’s who results from extensive research and a well-groomed curatorial eye. Boasting 3,477 distinguished works by 477 graphic designers across 47 countries, this collection stands alone for its breadth of subject matter and depth of focus. more...

650 pages, Hardcover, 7 1/4'' x 10 1/4'' (184 x 260 mm), 800 color ill., Engl. | 978-3-9814557-0-0 — $ 120.00


Oriental Tattoo Art - Contemporary Chinese and Japanese Tattoo Masters Cathy Du: NEW
Oriental Tattoo Art Popular Culture | Art
Contemporary Chinese and Japanese Tattoo Masters
Twenty contemporary artists from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Japan talk about their understanding of and practice within the tattoo realm and their finished masterpieces feature prominently. more...

208 pages, Paperback, 8 1/4'' x 9 3/4'' (210 x 248 mm), 500 color ill., English | 978-1-908175-05-2 — $ 29.95


Os Gemeos ICA Boston / Pedro Alonzo (Introduction): NEW
Os Gemeos Street & Graffiti | Art
Brazilian twin brothers Otavio and Gustavo Pandolfo, aka Os Gêmeos, are credited as leaders of graffiti and urban art in Brazil. Quirky, yellow, oblong-headed figures became their visual signature. The narrative paintings and drawings synthesize their everyday lives, defined by the color and chaos of urban Brazil. more...

144 pages, Paperback, 9 1/2'' x 13'' (241 x 330 mm), 120 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-501-9 — $ 29.95


Palette No. 1 – Black & White - New Monochrome Graphics Victionary: NEW
Palette No. 1 – Black & White Graphic Design
New Monochrome Graphics
The range of projects created with just these two shades is sure to amaze, as the designers featured have completed an incredibly diverse spectrum of 2D and 3D products that focus on aspects such as scale, pattern, positive and negative space, line work, typography and previously underutilized materials. more...

256 pages, Paperback, 7 1/4 x 9 3/4 (185 x 250 mm), 400 color ill., English | 978-988-19439-5-8 — $ 39.95


Palette No. 2 – Multicolour - New Rainbow-Hued Graphics Victionary: NEW
Palette No. 2 – Multicolour Graphic Design
New Rainbow-Hued Graphics
Palette No. 2 – Multicolour features spectacular color applications for stationery, advertising, promotion material, book design, restaurant interiors, re-imagined color wheels, delicate yarn installations, tea canisters in every Pantone shade, architecture exteriors — even an entire neighborhood of multi-story buildings in Brazil — and more. more...

256 pages, Paperback, 7 1/4'' x 9 3/4'' (185 x 250 mm), 350 color ill., English | 978-988-19439-0-3 — $ 39.95


Palette No. 3 – Gold & Silver - Metallic Graphics Victionary: NEW
Palette No. 3 – Gold & Silver Graphic Design
Metallic Graphics
The third volume in Victionary's Palette series, Gold & Silver – Metallic Graphics features the most deluxe and innovative design projects using gold and silver foil printing. more...

256 pages, Paperback, 7 1/2'' x 9 3/4'' (185 x 250 mm), 400 color ill., English | 978-988-19439-3-4 — $ 39.95


Paper Works Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
Paper Works Graphic Design
This title features everything from sculptural carved book arts and installation art spanning entire rooms to stunning avant-garde paper couture fashion and beautiful all-white animal masks reminiscent of classic Carnival attire. Artists include Jen Stark, Veasyble, and Paula Arntzen. more...

256 pages, Flexi-bound, 8 1/4'' x 10 1/4'' (210 x 260 mm), 900 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-432-6 — $ 35.00


Perfect World Wu Wenpeng: NEW
Perfect World (vol. 1) Graphic Design | Illustration | Popular Culture
Top Game Promotional Posters
This Fantasy+ collaboration with Perfect World Company features one hundred posters, scenes and plots, many of which are released for the first time. The book's large format allows the reader to delve deep into the intricate details of the illustrations. Includes interviews with award-winning designers from the field. more...

168 pages, Paperback, 10 1/4'' x 14 1/4'' (260 x 362 mm), 100 color ill., English | 978-1-908175-18-2 — $ 29.95


Paper Works Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
Plant Graphics Graphic Design
A growing trend, this very original collection presents the best in contemporary design incorporating plant graphics onto album covers, bags, business cards, invitations, menus, posters, product packaging and more. more...

240 pages, Hardcover, 8 1/4'' x 11'' (210 x 279 mm), 850 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-507-1 — $ 39.95


Playful Patterns Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
Playful Patterns Graphic Design | Patterns
Patterns cover the walls we live in, the streets we walk on, and the products we consume. With the capacity to comfort or provoke, use of pattern or motif in design is a formidable weapon in the hands of a skilled designer. more...

280 pages, Hardcover, 8 3/4'' x 11'' (222 x 279 mm), 800 color ill., English | 978-988-19610-9-9 — $ 39.95


Quoteskine Volume 1 - Lee Crutchley Lee Crutchley: NEW
Quoteskine Volume 1 Popular Culture | Art
In class…on the phone…at a restaurant — these are just a few of the myriad activities and venues known to inspire the universal art of doodling. Lee Crutchley has taken it to a whole new level, delivering in wonderful hand drawn type and with boundless wit an homage to the doodle in book form that focuses on the form of the “quote.” more...

142 pages, Hardcover, 5 1/2'' x 8 1/2'' (140 x 216 mm), 140 color ill., English | 978-0-9559121-9-1 — $ 18.95


Ryan McGinness: Sketchbook Selections 2000 - 2011 Ryan McGinness: NEW
Ryan McGinness Graphic Design | Popular Culture | Art
Sketchbook Selections 2000—2012
Ryan McGinness is an avid sketcher and archivist. Sketchbook Selections 2000-2012 is a curated collection of pages out of McGinness' sketchbooks from the past decade. Students, artists, designers, typographers, and collectors can all enjoy this rare opportunity to see McGinness present all aspects of his process, including initial concepts, discarded explorations, and unresolved ideas. more...

256 pages, Hardcover, 8 1/2'' x 11'' (216 x 279 mm), 100s of b/w ill., English | 978-1-58423-470-8 — $ 39.95


Scandinavian Graphic Design Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
Scandinavian Graphic Design * Graphic Design
Denmark Finland Iceland Norway Sweden
Characterized by simple elegance, careful use of vibrant colors and space, minimalism, and functionality, Nordic design is also recognized by its heavy application of typography and illustration. more...

256 pages, Hardcover, 8 1/4'' x 11 1/4'' (210 x 286 mm), 380 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-463-0 — $ 45.00
*) previously announced as "Head North!"


Head North: The True Taste of Nordic Design Sandu Cultural Media: NEW
Sensation Graphic Design
Theme Promo & Campaign Graphics
Sensation – Theme Promo & Campaign Graphics contains the most impressive promotional design for cultural event and brand campaigns worldwide, ranging from business cards and flyers to brochures and posters, to environmental graphics. more...

256 pages, Hardcover, 8 1/4'' x 11 1/4'' (210 x 286 mm), 1,000 color ill., English | 978-988-15704-8-2 — $ 39.95


Shark Toof Shana Nys Dambrot / Blaine Fontana (design) NEW
Shark Toof Street Art & Graffiti
Shark Toof takes an in-depth look at the ambitious and versatile street artist Shark Toof, best known for his emblematic visual calling card: a wheat pasted, hand drawn shark head, which the artist describes as the "perfect culmination of all my angst, protest, strength and optimism." more...

96 pages, Hardcover, 8'' x 12'' (203 x 305 mm), 90 color ill., English | 978-1-937222-10-9 — $ 40.00


Steampunk - The Beginning Shana Nys Dambrot / Blaine Fontana (design) NEW
Steampunk: The Beginning Graphic Design | Illustration
Steampunk: The Beginning features over 80 illustrations of characters and scenes from three seminal Steampunk novels: Homunculus by James Blaylock, Infernal Devices by K.W. Jeter, and Anubis Gates by Tim Powers. more...

120 pages, Paperback, 10'' x 11'' (254 x 279 mm) , 100 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-509-5 — $ 24.95


Typography in Wood Dominique Carré: NEW
Typography in Wood (with CD) Graphic Design | Typography
Wood Typography from the 19th Century
The republication of the catalog Spécimen de caractères en bois de la maison Bonnet from the 1860’s demonstrates that letters, like buildings, incarnate the spirit of an age, while preserving a timeless quality that constitutes a lasting source of inspiration. more...

216 pages, Hardcover with CD, 9'' x 12'' (229 x 305 mm), 100 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-266-7 — $ 29.95


Typoholic - Material Types in Design Victionary: NEW
Typoholic Graphic Design | Typography
Material Types in Design
No longer solely relegated to the confines of print, today’s typefaces often leap off the page to write their own stories, providing some of the most thrilling and innovative expressions of our alphabet ever created in three glorious dimensions. more...

272 pages, Paperback w. jacket, 7 1/4'' x 9 3/4'' (184 x 248 mm), 800 color ill., Engl. | 978-988-19439-9-6 — $ 39.95


Up Cycle! Narelle Yabuka: NEW
Up Cycle! Design | Architecture & Interiors
Up-Cycle! features more than 100 “up-cycled” solutions to design scenarios of every type which completely reinvent a wide array of materials and re-channel their basic qualities into inspired new projects — from furniture to outdoor installations to clothing. more...

288 pages, Paperback, 7 1/4'' x 8'' (184 x 203 mm), 300 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-468-5 — $ 29.95


Utilization - Creative Home Space Designs Sendpoints: NEW
Utilization Architecture & Interiors
Creative Home Space Designs
The nature of living space has undergone a profound shift in recent years. Changing societal values and the pressures of increased overcrowding have led to new paradigms in habitation. Indoor is out and outdoor is in as walls are removed to create great multi-use rooms where family and friends can come together for a variety of activities. more...

328 pages, Hardcover, 9'' x 11 3/4'' (229 x 298 mm), 1,000 color ill., English | 978-988-19610-0-6 — $ 39.95


Wall Art Sendpoints: NEW
Wall Art Graphic Design | Architecture & Interiors
Wall Art features the finest work of 43 talented design teams worldwide. The cutting-edge designs include various wall-paintings, wallpapers, wall stickers, wall coverings and wall decorations. This book is an invaluable resource of inspiration for professional designers and artists as well as design enthusiasts. more...

256 pages, Paperback, 7 1/5'' x 10 1/4'' (191 x 260 mm), 300 color ill., English | 978-988-18923-3-1 — $ 35.00


Zerofriends - A Collection of Art and Madness Zerofriends Collective: NEW
Zerofriends Popular Culture | Art
A Collection of Art and Madness
Zerofriends showcases the fine artists and illustrators who have played a major role in establishing the Zerofriends brand as one of the most unique and inspiring collections in the industry. Featured artists include Alex Pardee, Tara McPherson, Greg "Craola" Simkins, Skinner, Dave Correia, Robert Bowen, Jon Wayshak, Jason Edmiston, and others. more...

172 pages, Hardcover, 8 1/2'' X 11'' (216 x 279 mm), 250 color ill., English | 978-1-58423-508-8 — $ 29.95


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