Wallpaper* City Guides are a ruthlessly‐researched, design&hypen;conscious guide, for the discerning traveller who wants to come away with a true taste of the best a city has to offer.
An information-packed, beautifully illustrated handbook exploring the evolution of design, from the industrial revolution to the digital explosion Designers, makers and users are the three essential p
A beautiful, quirky, illustrated edition of Phaidon?s compelling bestseller, celebrating the book's 25th anniversary This concise and fast-paced introduction to English history keeps the reader enthra
The fast-track guide for the smart traveler. A tightly edited, discreetly packaged selection of city highlights for the design-conscious visitor. Each Wallpaper* City Guide unearths the most happening
The fast-track guide for the smart traveller A tightly edited, discreetly packaged selection of city highlights for the design-conscious visitor. Each Wallpaper* City Guide unearths the most happenin
Looks at the work of the contemporary British photographer; brings together portraits, landscapes, and interiors from his British, European, and Japanese series; and includes an interview with the pho
Full-page color plates of recent sculpture and installations by this influential contemporary artist (b.1911) are presented together with essays, an interview, and many of Bourgeois' own writings on h
In the Interview, Russell Ferguson asks how the artist's identity as a cultural outsider has helped determine the path of his art over the years. Cuauhtemoc Medina's Survey identifies the threads that
An introduction to the Viennese artist's work is accompanied by an interview, commentaries, and details about his most recent assemblies and sculptures.
Forty years of “witty thinking” from over 300 designers, including hundreds of visual examples and interviews with the world’s top practitioners.Packed with illustrations showcasing different examples
The worlds most comprehensive city guides series for the design-consious traveller, with over 100 titles in print. Includes the best design, art, architecture, places to eat, sleep and drink that a ci
The worlds most comprehensive city guides series for the design-consious traveller, with over 100 titles in print. Includes the best design, art, architecture, places to eat, sleep and drink that a ci
The worlds most comprehensive city guides series for the design-consious traveller, with over 100 titles in print. Includes the best design, art, architecture, places to eat, sleep and drink that a ci
The worlds most comprehensive city guides series for the design-consious traveller, with over 100 titles in print. Includes the best design, art, architecture, places to eat, sleep and drink that a ci
A study of the pop art era covers its philosophical, social, and political context along with an exploration of well- and lesser-known artists, including Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Ed Ruscha, and
Winner of the 2009 Umhoefer Prize for Achievement in the Arts and Humanities, this oversized softbound volume documents the work of painter Edward Hopper. The book is produced with Phaidon's usual att
The career of famed American director, Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather and Apocalypse Now)is profiled in this slim volume filled with full-color film stills and set photos. Arranged chronologicall
From the late 1950s to the late 1960s the word 'Pop' described any example of art, film, photography and architectural design that engaged with the new realities of mass production and the mass media.
Minimalism offers the first straightforward and useful summary of the output and outlook of the artists associated with minimalism in its heyday, as well as its subsequent development into more nuance
Depicts five hundred paintings and sculptures from the Middle Ages to the present, each by a different artist, in alphabetical order by artist, with a brief description of the work and its place in ar
Martin Parr is a key figure in the world of photography and contemporary art. Some accuse him of cruelty, but many more appreciate the wit and irony with which he tackles such subjects as bad taste, f
With images that suggest a modern day Caspar David Friedrich, sculptor, installation artist and photographer Olafur Eliasson recreates in elegant forms the extremes of the landscape and the atmospheri
Part of a series of technically informative monographs embracing a broad spectrum of internationally renowned buildings. This work deals with the British Pavilion from the 1992 Seville Exposition, and
Romanticism was 'a way of feeling' rather than a style in art. In the period c.1775-1830, against the background of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, European artists, together with poets and
With the collapse of Modernism in the 1960s, architecture has fragmented and evolved in many different directions, each driven by its own ideologies and theories. This book sets out a clear and compre
Depicts five hundred paintings and sculptures, each by a different modern artist, in alphabetical order by artist, with a brief description of the work and its place in art history and in the artist's
A comprehensive history of architecture throughout the world, from ancient times to the present, in a new and revised editionCompletely redesigned with more than 400 illustrations, new maps, time char
Fifteen years ago it was reasonable to apply the label 'high-tech' to the work of Michael Hopkins. Today, however, with buildings such as the Glyndebourne Opera House and the New Parliamentary Buildin
Leading floral designers Putnam & Putnam are back - now with the ultimate flower-arrangement reference bookThe follow-up to Darroch and Michael Putnam's acclaimed bestselling debut, Flower Color T
A new monograph capturing the unique spirit and one-of-a-kind creativity of British fashion icon Sir Paul SmithCreated in close collaboration with design legend Sir Paul Smith, Paul Smith celebrates t
Wallpaper* City Guides are a ruthlessly‐researched, design&hypen;conscious guide, for the discerning traveller who wants to come away with a true taste of the best a city has to offer.
Wallpaper* City Guides are a ruthlessly‐researched, design&hypen;conscious guide, for the discerning traveller who wants to come away with a true taste of the best a city has to offer.
Wallpaper* City Guides are a ruthlessly‐researched, design&hypen;conscious guide, for the discerning traveller who wants to come away with a true taste of the best a city has to offer.
Wallpaper* City Guides are a ruthlessly‐researched, design&hypen;conscious guide, for the discerning traveller who wants to come away with a true taste of the best a city has to offer.
Wallpaper* City Guides are a ruthlessly‐researched, design&hypen;conscious guide, for the discerning traveller who wants to come away with a true taste of the best a city has to offer.
Wallpaper* City Guides are a ruthlessly‐researched, design&hypen;conscious guide, for the discerning traveller who wants to come away with a true taste of the best a city has to offer.
Wallpaper* City Guides are a ruthlessly‐researched, design&hypen;conscious guide, for the discerning traveller who wants to come away with a true taste of the best a city has to offer.
Wallpaper* City Guides are a ruthlessly‐researched, design&hypen;conscious guide, for the discerning traveller who wants to come away with a true taste of the best a city has to offer.
