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The Instinct of Workmanship and the State of the Industrial Arts"The following work attempts an analysis of such correlation as is visible between industrial use and wont and those other institutional facts that go to make up any given phase of civilisation. It is assumed that in the growth of culture, as in its...
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AnimalA series of illustrations including artist contact information. Each book in this series contains over one hundred illustrated works, including calligraphy, collage, eraser print, stippling, and more. Every book in this series also includes an artist index with contact information.Author: Yasuko SagawaPublisher: Toho ShuppanPublished:...
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Girls 2018The newest issue in the Art Book of Selected Illustration series, which brings together the work of around 100 active artists with a new theme for each issue. The theme for this issue is girls' illustrations, with the work of 125 illustrators of charming...
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Shirobako ArtworksA complete collection from Shirobako, the popular anime series from Japan. This is a first and complete collection of artworks from Shirobako, a 2014 anime television series set in an animation production office. This book includes official illustrations as well as exclusive images created...
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Ukiyo: The Collected Work of Gaku NakagawaThe first complete collection of illustrations by Gaku Nakagawa―the illustrator who lives as a Buddhist monk in Kyoto. Nakagawa's illustrations were used in the long-selling picture book, A Speech by the Poorest President in the World, written about the president of Uruguay, Jose Mujica....
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Taisho Kimono: Beauty of Japanese Modernity in 1910s & 20sIn the early twentieth century, from the Taisho era to the early Showa era in Japan, Japanese culture was very much influenced by Western art and design movement. Consequently, large numbers of kimono were produced in loud colors and patterns, aimed at the fashionable...
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Fancy Pop DesignMany modern designs have been influenced by designs from the 1980s. This title showcases about 200 items, including posters, CDs, fashion, book covers, packaging for cosmetics and sweets and more. Although the designs remind us of the 80s, they have definitely been upgraded to...
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Happy WonderlandGo on an adventure through wonderland as a girl and her cat who get lost in a fairytale. Ride on a merry-go-round in an amusement park of sweets, join a tea ceremony with animals, and fly with a bird through wonderland. With beautiful and...
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The Smell of Ink and Soil: The Story of (Edition) Hansjörg MayerThis book offers a fascinating account of the work of the great publisher, concrete poet and designer Hansj rg Mayer in the fields of concrete poetry, typography and artists' publications over six decades.It includes the first bibliography of his works. Through his legendary imprint...
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Fleckhaus: Design, Revolt, RainbowThe first comprehensive monograph on one of the most innovative and influential graphic designers in postwar GermanyWilly Fleckhaus (1925-83) was one of the most innovative and influential graphic designers in postwar Germany. He became internationally known for his groundbreaking work on the lifestyle magazine...
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Hannes Meyer: New Bauhaus Teaching Methodology: From Dessau to MexicoSwiss architect Hannes Meyer (1889-1954) was the second director of the Bauhaus (then at its Dessau location) from 1928 to 1930. Though he held the post but briefly, Meyer made substantial changes to the school's educational program and teaching approach, notably by prioritizing concrete...
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Bauhaus No.10: StandardParticularly after its move to Dessau in 1925, the Bauhaus set out to standardize architecture and design, promising that this would foster a better quality of life for the masses. Taking the design school's engagement with standardization as a starting point, Bauhaus No. 10:...
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Bauhaus No. 9: Substance: The Magazine of the Bauhaus Dessau FoundationIn an age of increasing dematerialization, Bauhaus No. 9 focuses on the materiality of famous Bauhaus objects and buildings, historical handicraft controversies in the workshops, the material questions engaged by the Bauhaus' current artists-in-residence, and more. Author: Regina BittnerPublisher: Spector Books/Bauhaus Dessau FoundationPublished: 06/26/2018Pages:...
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The Palace of Typographic Masonry: A Guided Tour by Dirk Van WeeldenAn imaginary institution merging research with graphic-design experiments to create a new theory of typographyThe Palace of Typographic Masonry, an institute dedicated to the wealth and diversity of graphic languages from Arabic to Zapotec, is the brainchild of Dutch graphic designer Richard Niessen (born...
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Olaf HajekOlaf Hajek (b. Rendsburg, 1965; lives and works in Berlin) is o ne of the world's most successful illustrators. His work has appeared in newspapers including the New York Times and London's The Guardian. He is a magician of color and a superb storyteller....
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Alexander Girard: A Designer's UniverseAuthor: Alexander GirardPublisher: Vitra Design MuseumPublished: 06/28/2016Pages: 512Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.25lbsSize: 11.00h x 7.90w x 1.70dISBN: 9783945852057About the AuthorBorn in 1907 in New York City, Alexander Girard and his family moved back to Italy shortly after his birth. In 1932, Girard opened his first...
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Source MaterialInspirational objects from around 60 international creative professionalsSource Material presents objects and keepsakes that have had a pivotal effect on the work of around 60 creative minds from the fields of architecture, art, cuisine, design, fashion, film and music. Found within the contributors' everyday...
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Localizer 1.0: The Techno-House BookIn the very beginning there was the idea for a book on the visual culture around techno music and the entrepreneurial spirit to make this book happen without being a company, publisher or even having much of a budget. The book was called "Localizer...
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Start Me Up!: New Branding for BusinessesLittle brand, big effect: in the age of startups and a new generation of entrepreneurs, corporate design is being redefined through distinctive visual creativity. Never before has there been more enthusiasm surrounding entrepreneurship. Today, young entrepreneurs across the globe are relentlessly developing innovative products...
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Timestory: The Illustrative Collages of Lorenzo PetrantoniLorenzo Petrantoni is one of the world's most sought-after Edited byial Illustrated bys. This book reveals why. The Italian Illustrated by Lorenzo Petrantoni melds punk and Victorian styles to create detailed illustrative collages that serve as compelling commentaries on the current state of world...
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