An account of 10 years of Emiliano Ponzi’s work, 10 years spent designing and illustrating while comfortably seated in a 10m X 10m room in Milan – the illustrator’s home and office. The book presents a selection of Ponzi’s work for clients including The New York Times, Le Monde, Time, The Economist, Newsweek, Penguin books, Saatchi New York, La Repubblica, Feltrinelli and Mondadori. Edizioni Corraini. ISBN 9788875703196. Paperback. $43.50.
ADV Verlags GmbH
A portfolio of the best work for the Art Directors Club Germany annual awards, presenting the work of creative types in the fields of advertising, the written word, images, design, editorial, photography, illustrations, radio, film and interactive media. AVedition. ISBN 9783899861525. Hardback. $170.
A scrapbook focusing on street art duo Herakut, featuring all-new murals, works on canvas and sketches and revealing photographs of the duo, Hera and Akut. Gingko Press. ISBN 9783939566366. Hardcover. $59.50.
A selection of 226 photographs from the 10,000 that Chinese artists Ai Wei Wei took while he lived in New York City between 1983 and 1993. His camera captured scenes of life in New York: riots in Tompkins Square Park, transvestites at the Wigstock festival, homeless people in the Bowery. Other pictures are portraits of Chinese and American artists and friends. Distanz Verlag. ISBN 9783942405508. Paperback with linen. $95.
This 672-page book covers virtually every aspect of the career of one of the most prolific and versatile mid-20th century designers, documenting his iconic textile designs for Herman Miller (1952- 1975), his typographic designs for La Fonda del Sol restaurant (1960), his celebrated retail store Textiles and Objects (1961), and other work including typography, illustration, furniture design, interior design, product design, exhibit design and architecture. Ammo Books. ISBN 9781934429846. Hardback. $285.
Alexander Girard’s lovely and abstract design, titled “Eden,” graces this giant floor puzzle. At 24 x 36 inches, this jigsaw puzzle is made up of 24 jumbo-sized pieces. This is the latest design in Ammo’s growing line of educational, fun and beautifully designed puzzles. Kids ages 3 and up and their design-savvy parents will enjoy this future classic. Ammo Books. ISBN 9781934429785. Puzzle. $28.50.
Thirty six of Girard’s playful yet sophisticated textile designs and colourful illustrations are featured in this well-designed game for children of all ages and adults. Girard’s vintage, and now classic, designs for Herman Miller are a delightful addition to Ammo’s design-centric toys for kids. Ammo Books. ISBN 9781934429761. Memory game. $23.50.
Giorgio Maffei, Maura Picciau
Examines the printed work of the graphic designer Alighiero Boetti, from his artists’ books to posters and exhibition invitations, taking a look along the way at his long association with newspaper Il Manifesto. Boetti was both the typesetter and art director, shifting from one role to the other. In Boetti’s work Giorgio Maffei and Maura Picciau investigate the evolution of a new concept of the book, where reading and looking become part of the same experience. Edizioni Corraini. ISBN 9788875703172. Paperback. $105.
William Wondriska
The lion accuses the tortoise of being too slow, the tortoise accuses the elephant of being too bulky, the elephant accuses the ant of being too small, and so on … In a series of lightly drawn illustrations, William Wondriska tells a delightful story that gently reminds adults and children alike of the importance of tolerance. Edizioni Corraini. ISBN 9788875703240. Hardback. $38.50.
Amelie von Wulffen
This is How it Happened is an artist’s book dedicated to a body of comic watercolour works by the artist Amelie von Wulffen. She paints a bucolic world inhabited by fruits, vegetables, sausages, tools and paintbrushes, recalling the traditional genre of children’s books. But the series’ enchanting style belies its deeply serious themes – isolation and violence, discipline and failure, trauma and humiliation. Distanz Verlag. ISBN 9783942405362. Paperback. $59.50.
Anja Niedringhaus has spent more than 20 years documenting, with forceful bluntness, the suffering and misery in such places as Croatia, Serbia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, and Israel. The photos here show life in wartime, the exhaustion of soldiers and the desperation of prisoners, as well as the laughter and happiness amid the distress. Includes essays on war photography and visual theory. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732321. Hardback. $75.
Edward R. Ford
The Architectural Detail is author Edward R. Ford's life’s work, and may be his most important book to date. Ford walks the reader through five widely accepted (and wildly different) definitions of detail, in an attempt to find, once and for all, the quintessential definition of detail in architecture. Princeton Architectural Press. ISBN 9781568989785. Paperback. $60.
Mehrotra, Rahul
Architect, educator and author Mehrota presents four distinct genres of architectural expression and introduces the proponents of each with a bold, incisive text supported by examples of projects that showcase the disparity and coexistence of multiple approaches. Featuring the work of more than 60 contemporary architects and illustrated with over 500 photographs. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732451. Hardback. $105.
Striking black-and-white and colour photographs by a distinguished German author. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731492. Hardback. $62.50.
Catalog with 350 illustrations documenting this American sister exhibition of Art Basel. It features an exclusive selection of 250 leading art galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, South Africa and Asia showing art of the 20th and 21st centuries by more than 2000 artists. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731393. Paperback. $95.
The official audio guide and companion volume to the Max Beckmann exhibition at the Städel Museum, Frankfurt in October–November 2012. The German artist spent the last three years of his life in the United States, producing numerous major works in these few short years. Those works are documented in this catalogue. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775729871. Hardcover & CD. $35.
Ulf Küster
The life and work of the French-American sculptor in the Hatje Cantz series, Art to Read. The book examines her life, her exploration of the works of other artists and the transformation of her emotions into works of art. Over the course of nine chapters, characteristic works are presented in the context of art history. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732277. Paperback. $28.50.
The catalogue accompanying the Max Beckmann exhibition at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt documenting the major works the German artists produced during the last three years of his life, which he spent in the United States. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775729857. Hardback. $95.
Iris de Vericourt
A mix ’n’ match pop-up book that lets you create all kinds of weird and wonderful animals – wolf with silky fur, a monkey with a long twisty tail, a cockerel with ruffled feathers, even a lobster with a fan-shaped tail, a polar bear on its hind legs and a chameleon with wrinkly skin. Edizioni Corraini. ISBN 9788875703035. Pop up book. $40.
The first monograph on the photographer’s theory-based work. She focuses on urban situations, constructions of globalisation and the Other, politically defined spaces, or scenarios involving control and surveillance. As always, her primary pursuit is the investigation of the relationship between image and reality. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731690. Paperback. $83.50.
Eric McLuhan and William Kuhns (eds)
The Book of Probes brings together for the first time a collection of Marshall McLuhan’s most prescient aphorisms and excerpts from his prolific life’s work. Emigre designer David Carson has created a series of layouts that are almost postcards playing with McLuhan’s pithy and thought-provoking writing. Gingko Press USA. ISBN 9781584232520. Paperback. $29.50.
Fred Smeijers
Counterpunch is packed with ideas. It is both an investigation into the technics of making metal type by hand, and a consideration of present questions in type design. The discussion takes in the fundamentals of designing and making letters, so that the book can be read as a guide to type and font construction in any medium. Lively, pointed drawings and photographs complement the fresh text. This is a second edition, set in a new typeface by Smeijers. Hyphen Press. ISBN 9780907259428. Paperback. $55.
First comprehensive monograph on the sculptor’s conceptual work.
Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732086. Paperback. $73.50.
Oliver Zybok, Birgit Richard (eds)
Explores new ways of dealing with death in art, media and pop culture, revealing the various facets that comprise society’s current image of death. With 175 colour images. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775730051. Hardback. $83.50.
Dr. Katja Bromberg, GRAFT (eds)
GRAFT’s architecture and design crosses boundaries and “grafts” the creative potentials and methodologies of different disciplines onto each other. Distinct Ambiguity is the first book to present GRAFT’s comprehensive body of work, from the celebrated projects of the Make It Right Foundation in New Orleans to resorts in harmony with their natural surroundings, zero-energy villas, and whimsical home furnishings. Die Gestalten Verlag. ISBN 9783899553925. Hardback. $85.
Michael Wertz
Dog Dreams imaginatively reveals the hopes, wishes, and ambitions of over a dozen dozing canines through playful imagery and rhyming text. The book was letterpress-printed by the artist in two colours that often overlap to create a third on French Muscletone paper using a Vandercook proof press. Gingko Press. ISBN 9781584234715. Board book. $20.
Franz Erhard Walther
Dust of Stars. A Drawn Novel is a monumental cycle of 524 sheets filled with pencil drawings and inscribed by hand. Between 2007 and 2009, Franz Erhard Walther created this epic historical narrative, which contributes his commentary on the art of late modernity. He intertwines political, social, and especially cultural events with his private history and the steps of his career as an artist. Distanz Verlag. ISBN 9783942405539. Paperback. $95.
Ulrich Wilmes (ed)
A comprehensive retrospective of Kelly’s black-and-white paintings from 1948 to 2009, with 127 illustrations in colour. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732178. Hardback. $85.
The world in portraits and landscapes, with elements of Surrealism, Pop Art, comics, and science fiction, by the Icelandic artist Erró (1932–). Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731683. Hardback. $83.50.
Dirk Boll (ed)
The walls of the Kronenhalle Restaurant at Bellevue Square in Zurich display showpieces from the Hulda and Gustav Zumsteg Foundation. The Kronenhalle in Zurich presents the restaurant’s art treasures. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731799. Hardback. $83.50.
Rudolf Finsterwalder ed.
Natural scientists, engineers, architects and artists draw from the rich inspirational pool of nature. This is a richly illustrated overview of the history of nature in architecture, civil engineering and art. Features anonymous engineering, light construction, organic engineering, animal buildings and more. Springer Verlag. ISBN 9783709108550. Hardback. $130.
Ben Tufnell (ed)
Brings together a careful selection of Stella’s paintings and sculptures in broad thematic groupings. Includes early Minimalist works, and examples from major series such as the ‘Irregular Polygons’ and ‘Protractor’ paintings of the 1960s, the ‘Polish Village’ series, ‘Circuits’ and the ‘Cone and Pillar’ series of the 1970s and 1980s, and the metal reliefs and monumental floor sculptures he has made in the last two decades. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732710. Hardback. $75.
The first volume of five in this large-scale project encompasses the works to which Gerhard Richter assigned numbers 1 to 198, covering the years 1962 to 1968. A total of 385 paintings and sculptures are listed, including more than thirty of which were previously unknown. Subscription price- commit to buy all volumes. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775719780. Hardback. $395.
The first volume of five in this large-scale project encompasses the works to which Gerhard Richter assigned numbers 1 to 198, covering the years 1962 to 1968. A total of 385 paintings and sculptures are listed, including more than thirty of which were previously unknown. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775719780. Hardback. $495.
Hans Belting, Jacob Birken, Andrea Buddensieg, Peter Weibel (eds)
This is the third volume in the series on GAM-Global Art and the Museum. The goal of the project is to analyze how globalization has affected the situation of art museums, the art market and the field of art criticism. Besides case studies of individual artists and scenes, Global Studies outlines the histories of regional art practices, exhibitions, and “contemporary” ideologies. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732024. Paperback. $85.
Since 1995, Italian photographer Guido Guidi has been working on photographic studies of the Brion family’s memorial vault, designed by Carlo Scarpa and located in San Vito d'Altivole. With much patience, and by constantly changing his standpoint and perspective, Guidi has created remarkable works that highlight the inventive details of the tomb. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775726245. Hardback. $85.
Shlomit Yaish
Tokyo-based hat designer Shlomit Yaish documents the way the people of that city wear their hats, showing the hat as a burgeoning fashion item. Says Yaish: “Hats are being embraced by Tokyo trendsetters as an essential element of their wardrobes. They have become an extension of people's individuality.” Includes more than 200 full-colour portraits by Konishi Katsujii, Hiromitsu Ogata and Meg Suko. MCCM Creations. ISBN 9789881858337. Paperback. $50.
The fourth volume of this series focuses on female photographers, inquiring into the possibility of a special female point of view. Innovative concepts and techniques as well as a variety of forms distinguish the work of this generation of photographers-the spectrum ranges from Tiina Itkonen’s documentary-style pictures of Greenland and Anni Leppälä’s theatrically staged interiors to the painterly nature studies by Sandra Kantanen. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732116. Hardback. $85.
With engaging design, humorous narratives and fun-filled exercises, this offers an entertaining look at the many aspects of graphic design-from typography’s humble beginnings to the internet-based font distribution of today; from styles including art nouveau, Dada, Bauhaus, and psychedelic to innovators such as William Morris, Jan Tschichold, Saul Bass and David Carson. Die Gestalten Verlag. ISBN 9783899553895. Hardback. $47.50.
Art in Iceland is as young as it is exciting. Because Icelandic culture is strongly oriented toward language, the visual arts did not begin developing until the early 20th century. Icelandic Art Today introduces 50 important protagonists of contemporary art. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732833. Hardback. $87.50.
im:print is an international peer reviewed academic journal for the field of printmaking, book art, and published art. It’s an open forum for the discussion of theoretical, conceptual, and technical issues within the whole field of printmaking and published art as well as fort he critical discourse of current evolutions. Springer Verlag. ISBN 9783709104941. Paperback. $59.95.
Christian Schittich, ed
This new volume of the series In DETAIL presents the various work environments organised according to use and provides model solutions presented from floor plan to details. From offices to laboratories, archives and libraries all the way to mobile research stations, the focus throughout is on the successful interplay between technical standards, organisational structures and human needs. Birkhäuser Verlag. ISBN 9783034607247. Hardback. $150.
Nature is filled with smart models of simple and sustainable behaviours – it is the best example of a wholly sustainable and autonomous industry. Industry of Nature offers creative professionals fascinating examples of these processes and systems to help them expand their imagination and improve the world we live in. Frame. ISBN 9789077174487. Hardback. $110.
Haile Falkenberg (ed)
A comprehensive introduction to the planning and construction of gardens inside buildings. Covers every aspect of the process from design fundamentals and concept development to materials and construction processes. Illustrated with numerous examples, with projects ranging from a green wall as a design element to gardens in Australia, New Zealand, Germany and the USA. Birkhäuser Verlag. ISBN 9783034606202. Hardback. $150.
Markus Christl
Taps & Moses have been two of the most prolific graffiti writers in Europe for years. Between 2008 and 2010, using their collective moniker “Topsprayer”, they painted 1000 trains in 1000 days. Includes 1000 illustrations of their work. Gingko Press GmbH. ISBN 9783939566359. Hardback. $59.50.
In the new issue of INVENTARIO Michele Calzavara presents the exceptional work of Thomas Heatherwick, designer of the UK pavilion at the Shanghai Expo, Giulio Lacchetti presents a brief history of the coffee pot, Marco Romanelli interviews Paolo Ulian on his work and we meet Reginald Bray, an eccentric 19th-century Englishman famous for his postcards, sent “to the train driver of the locomotive in the picture” or “to any resident of London”. Edizioni Corraini. ISBN 9788875703103. Paperback. $24.50.
The Metropol Parasol in Seville’s historic Plaza de la Encarnación contains a museum featuring archaeological finds in the basement; an indoor market on the ground floor; an elevated square for events, bars, restaurants; and a panoramic walkway on the roof of the parasol. The spectacular architectural project is documented here with 166 images. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775728379. Paperback. $65.
Installations by the late Czech space and text artist Jan Mancuska, whose objects, interiors, and visual sentences created a dramatic narrative, which the viewer mentally condenses into fictitious, cinematic sequences. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731577. Paperback. $62.50.
The Murder of Crows, the somber yet fascinating sound installation by the Canadian artists Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller evokes semiconscious dream visions, ancient myths and Goya’s etching The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, which shows birds swarming around the head of a sleeping man dreaming. Also presents presents selected older projects by the two artists. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731775. Hardcover with DVD and 3D glasses. $85.
David Wild
David Wild’s ‘photomemento’ tells an Englishman’s story lived to a soundtrack of jazz. At its heart are photographs made during a two-year stay in America in the mid-1960s, on a passage through New York, Chicago, Detroit, St Louis, New Orleans. These pictures, in turn, formed the basis of photomontages. Jazzpaths is a partial document of the jazz scene of that time, mixing remarkable pictures of musicians with biting images of life on the streets. Hyphen Press. ISBN 9780907259459. Hardback. $48.50.
Gerald Bast ed.
Julie Monaco 1997–2011 provides unique insights into the artist’s surreal landscape worlds, which are almost dreamlike in their stark extremes. Yet these wholly real images are created in a completely “artificial” manner – using image generation techniques, fractal structures and surface renderings are combined into entire landscapes. Springer Verlag. ISBN 9783709104347. Hardback. $79.50.
Jolby and Rachel Roellke
A tale about a King named Mortimer who is obsessed with the number 5. He has 5 towers on his castle, 5 moats around it, 5 knights on 5 horses, 5 queens, 5 servants, 5 meals… he's obsessed! Until one day, from his five-legged chair, he looks down at his hand and discovers that he's grown a 6th finger! What will he do? How does he remove it? What crazy plans do his advisors have in store for him? Gingko Press USA. ISBN 9781584234746. Paperback. $25.
Klaus Kemp & Keiko Ueki-Polet
One of the most influential designers of the twentieth century, Dieter Rams spent more than 40 years working at Braun where he defined functional design. Less and More elucidates the Rams' design philosophy with images of hundreds of products as well as sketches and models. Die Gestalten Verlag. ISBN 9783899552775. Hardback. $120.
Vincent Laganier, Jasmine van der Pol, eds.
A study of the effects of lighting based on interviews with 47 international lighting designers. It explores in a systematic fashion the aesthetic, emotional and atmospheric tasks that good lighting design can accomplish. The study makes special notes of the different effects that lighting can achieve in different cultures and societies. Birkhäuser Verlag. ISBN 9783034606905. Paperback. $54.50.
The Waldviertel region of Austria, along the Czech border, is in a state of flux, a status that its architecture both reflects and is central in shaping. The new third volume in this series is presented by Springer Publishing and addresses over 160 buildings from 1919 to the present in absorbing essays. Springer Verlag. ISBN 9783709107751. Paperback. $65.
Accompanies the exhibition PERSOL MAGNIFICENT OBSESSIONS, which explores the countless steps required to produce a cinema icon – from the actor’s full immersion in the study of his character, to the meticulous work of the costume designer. Iconic characters, sounds and images, sets, costumes and posters… Edizioni Corraini. ISBN 9788875703158. Paperback. $85.
Antonia Napp, Kornelia Röder (eds)
The first in Poiesis, a new series from the Duchamp Research Center in Schwerin, this volume features a collection of essays from the first symposium on Marcel Duchamp, held in 2009. Duchamp researchers examine the inspiration that Duchamp’s oeuvre continues to exude for art and art history. This anthology provides a comprehensive perspective of the current discourse on Duchamp. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731829. Paperback. $41.50.
Peter Benson Miller, Barbara Drudi (eds)
The seductive glamour of Italy at the height of the “dolce vita” in documentary photography with a Surrealistic look. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732246. Hardback. $83.50.
Andres Lepik (ed)
Based on 20 projects that have been realised as well as stances taken by artists from around the world, this volume shows how innovative design solutions can transform society. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731867. Paperback. $75.
Patrick Hruby
A beautiful new colouring book by Patrick Hruby featuring forests, flowers and animals. Hruby’s intricate illustrations have been converted into 32 black-and-white line drawings. As a reference for coloureres who want it, the back cover shows all 32 in full colour. And each drawing is printed on one side of the paper only – so there’s no Texta show-through, either. Ammo Books. ISBN 9781934429716. Paperback. $11.50.
Working in very different media, using found materials, drawing, painting, scribbling on walls, or videos, Solakov counteracts the principles and rules of order, deliberately including coincidences or accidents in his work. This volume is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of his oeuvre. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731720. Hardback. $120.
Photographs of Icelandic landscapes between nature, civilisation, and globalisation. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731904. Hardback. $120.
The South African photographer presents a visual journey tracing memories of childish innocence and sexual abuse. His photos capture the suffering of the victim as well as the loneliness of the perpetrator. Remembering reveals trauma and healing on both sides. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731737. Hardback. $105.
A thorough introduction to producing, finishing, and using plastics and membranes in construction and design. It comprises comprehensive overview of reference details based on the very latest research and make it indispensable for the day-to-day life of the professional planner and for every architecture library. Birkhäuser Verlag. ISBN 9783034607261. Paperback. $185.
Julien Vallee
Julien Vallée’s visuals explore the relative roles of the computer and handmade processes in design. The young Canadian works in a wide range of fields, including art direction, motion graphics, print design, and art installation as well as video and design for the television industry. This first monograph presents Vallée's commissioned work and personal projects. Each book includes a log-in code for accessing Vallée's video work online. Die Gestalten Verlag. ISBN 9783899553659. Flexicover + videos. $85.
Filmic works that question the various forms of staging in the oeuvre of Rosa Barba. A purely documentary publication about the Italian filmmaker Rosa Barba would not be in the spirit of the artist; the selection of film stills, preproduction sketches, and pictures by Barba herself help to turn this book into a work of art in its own right. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775730198. Hardback. $83.50.
Trockel is best known for her knitting pictures, but her work extends into painting, graphic art, sculpture and conceptual art. The essays in this volume examine Trockel’s work from a number of perspectives, while more than 60 images illustrate the range of her accomplishments. Distanz Verlag. ISBN 9783942405515. Paperback. $47.50.
Haldemann, Anita
New drawings by the woman behind the famous knitted and oven images. This publication presents selected groups of graphic prints, along with a series of drawings and collages made especially for this book, as well as the designs for the book, seen for the first time ever. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775726139. Hardback. $83.50.
The first comprehensive monograph on the Icelandic artist, with a catalogue raisonné. In the ’80s, she dealt with questions about her own identity as well as cultural identity in general. Influenced by Fluxus and Conceptualism, she was one of the first performance artists in Scandinavia. Later themes of her actions, performances, public art projects, and poetic objects centred on ethnicity. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775729956. Hardback. $83.50.
Gianluigi Colin
The latest issue of Un Sedicesimo focuses on the dialogue between images and words, taking the shape of a notebook recording our daily lives; it is a collection of tracks and traces represented through collages, charcoals drawings, watercolours, shellac and burns. Gianluigi Colin works with the precision of an archaeologist to highlight fragments of words, signs and figures within the fissures of our everyday existence. Edizioni Corraini. ISBN 19722842-23. Paperback. $10.
For more than 30 years Simone Kappeler has used mainly analog photography to explore the atmospheric sensibilities of the people and landscapes she has encountered on her various journeys. This publication is the first to present an overview of the development of her body of work. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775732253. Hardback. $75.
Karim Rashid
Sketch showcases the illustrations and digital artwork of New York-based designer Karim Rashid from his early career to the present day. This book comprises a carefully chosen selection of nearly 300 experimental drawings, computer-rendered artistic explorations, and architectural illustrations that were mostly produced for client projects. Frame. ISBN 9789077174616. Hardback. $85.
Claudia Hildner
Small Houses documents the current approaches of Japanese residential architecture and provides detailed information about the cultural and design background. Birkhäuser Verlag. ISBN 9783034607445. Paperback. $85.
The Argentinean artist’s works occupy their exhibition sites like organic structures, he envisions scenarios for possible architectures and the urban planning of the future. Networks resembling spider webs moor the balloon-like spheres, most of which float, in the exhibition space. They look like sprawling plexuses, illustrating a fascinating fusion of art, natural science, and engineering. Distanz Verlag. ISBN 9783942405379. Hardback. $95.
Vectorism is the first complete survey to focus on today’s vector graphic art. The showcase examines the latest vector graphic expressions in a wealth of contemporary and experimental images realised by 50 artists, with an introduction by designers Craig & Karl and Mark Brooks. Victionary. ISBN 9789881943804. Paperback. $60.
The former air-raid shelter at the Haus der Kunst has been transformed into a venue for the presentation of international works on video that deal with the theme of a youth spent in media society and popular culture. This is the catalog of an exhibition on the Haus der Kunst featuring video work by Tracey Emin, Rosemarie Trockel, Rineke Dijkstra and more. Hatje Cantz. ISBN 9783775731546. Paperback. $39.95.
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