Designer A-Z

John Pawson - Anatomy of Minimum

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A powerful new monograph showcasing the defining elements and architectural anatomy at the very heart of Pawson's work This monograph, the latest volume in Phaidon's documentation of John Pawson's...

Karel Martens - Still Moving

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This catalogue accompanies an exhibition of both new and old work by Karel Martens at Platform-L Contemporary Art Centre in Seoul, curated by Sang Un Jeon. In both format and content it offers a...

Karel Martens - Re-printed Matter

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Karel Martens occupies an intriguing place in the current European landscape of art and design. His work is both personal and experimental, but also publicly answerable. Martens, a prolific book...

Egon Eiermann - Die Möbel

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Dieser Bildband zeigt einen wichtigen Aspekt der gestalterischen Arbeit Egon Eiermanns (1904¿-¿1970). Fasziniert kann der Betrachter nachvollziehen, wie konstruktive Kreativität und...

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Günter K. Bose und André Grau

Zum Ende seiner Zeit als Professor für Typografie an der HGB veröffentlicht Günter Karl Bose zusammen mit André Grau, Künstlerischer Mitarbeiter im Studiengang Buchkunst/ Grafik-Design, eine...

Weltall Erde Mensch #23

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„Weltall Erde Mensch #23“ ist eine Auseinandersetzung mit Blumen, Büchern, ostdeutscher Alltagskultur, dem Medium der Enzyklopädie, Geschichtsschreibung, Hoffnung und Enttäuschung. Hintergrund...

Stefan Marx - The Lousy Animals & Friends

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The title tells it all in this quirky spiral bound series of “fill me in if you dare” pen and ink drawings by Stefan Marx. Seemingly anxiety prone creatures will invite you or your childrens'...

Victor Papanek - The Politics of Design

Vitra, 2018

Victor Papanek: The Politics of Design bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über das Schaffen des Designers, Autors und Aktivisten Victor J. Papanek. Sein Hauptwerk, die 1971 erschienene...

Issey Miyake: Exhibition

This impressive volume is part of an exhibition at the National Art Center, Tokyo, in 2016, the first full-scale retrospective to showcase the myriad ideas that have emerged over the course of the...

Where Did Issey Come From? The Work Of Issey Miyake

Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake was born in Hiroshima and studied graphic design at the Tama Art University in Tokyo, graduating in 1964. Following that, he spent time in Paris and New York...

A Final Companion To Books From The Simpsons (Updated Version)

Oilvier Lebrun
2018

French graphic designer Olivier Lebrun follows on his previous publications documenting the books that appear in the popular cartoon television series with this anthology of more than 330 images...

The Potato Plan Collection: 40 Cities Through the Lens of Patrick Abercrombie

Zuger, Mirjam
2018

This book celebrates Patrick Abercrombie’s famous 'Potato Plan' and reveals its potential as an analytical tool for contemporary urban territories. Originally drawn in 1943 as part of the County of...

Claus Porto - 130 Years

 This book celebrates the brand Claus Porto, but is actually the story of two companies: Claus & Schweder, established in Portugal by two German entrepreneurs in 1887, gave rise to Ach....

Aldo Bakker - Containing Content

 This book features four essays on Aldo Bakker’s fascination with ‘pouring vessels’ as well as an interview with the artist himself. Bakker has the ability to transform such humble, everyday...

Cyrus Highsmith - Products Of A Thinking Hand

 "I have always loved to draw. When I first encountered type design, I discovered a very pure form of drawing. It’s about contour, and edges, and, most of all, shapes. Black and white...

Faire - To Look At Things - Volume 02 (#5, 6, 7, 8)

 'Faire' is a bi-monthly magazine dedicated to graphic design, distributed in the form of anthologies of four issues. Created by Empire, Syndicat studio's publishing house, Faire is aimed...

IBM - Graphic Design Guide From 1969 To 1987

 Before defining the IBM company’s graphic look in 1956, Paul Rand had never designed an entire corporate identity. The American graphic designer had created many trademarks for advertising...

Alfredo Haberli - Explicity And Implicity Mvsc02

In 2015 The Maarten Van Severen Foundation and the Department of Design of KASK / School of Arts Ghent decided to establish a chair with the aim of conveying the relevance and significance of...

Usha Doshi - Creating With Shapes

2018

Produced by Usha Doshi, a member of COS design studio since 2007, this book explores the possibility of creating garments using seven basic shapes – square, rectangle, triangle, diamond, circle,...