The Art Book

The Art Book
Author: Editors Phaidon
Publisher: Phaidon
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020
Genre: ART
ISBN: 9781838661342

"A brand-new revised and updated edition of Phaidon's accessible, acclaimed A-Z guide to the most important artists of all time. Updated for only the third time in its 16-year history, this new edition of the award-winning landmark publication has been refreshed with more than 40 important new artists, including many previously overlooked and marginal practitioners. The new edition spotlights more than 600 great artists from medieval to modern times. Breaking with traditional classifications, it throws together brilliant examples from all periods, schools, visions, and techniques, presenting an unparalleled visual sourcebook and a celebration of our rich, multifaceted culture. Artists featured for the first time in this edition include: Berenice Abbott, Hilma af Klint, El Anatsui, Romare Bearden, Mark Bradford, Cao Fei, Cecily Brown, Judy Chicago, John Currin, Guerrilla Girls, Lee Krasner, Jacob Lawrence, Kerry James Marshall, Joan Mitchell, Zanele Muholi, Takashi Murakami, Louise Nevelson, Clara Peeters, Jenny Saville, Wolfgang Tillmans, and more"--

The Art Book

The Art Book
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 522
Release: 1994
Genre: Art
ISBN:

The "Art book" presents a whole new way of looking at art. Easy to use, informative and fun, it's an A to Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern times.

Jim Hodges

Jim Hodges
Author: Jane M. Saks
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021
Genre: ART
ISBN: 9781838660307

The first in-depth survey of the life and work of Jim Hodges, one of America's most celebrated contemporary artists Jim Hodges is an artist who addresses issues such as memory, love, and existential struggles through a multifaceted practice that includes photography, screen printing, and sculpture. His use of found materials including rocks and denim, coupled with the adoption of transitory shapes like spiderwebs, speaks of a personal experience that resonates on a collective level filtered through elements available in nature. Mysterious, beautiful, poetic, and conceptually deep, Hodges's work has the rare quality of being simultaneously thought-provoking and visually beautiful.

My Art Book of Love

My Art Book of Love
Author: Shana Gozansky
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-10-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780714877181

A tender and wise ode to love, illustrated with an expertly curated selection of fine art for young children Art, like anything else, is only as meaningful and interesting as it is relatable. For toddlers and preschoolers, connecting their own experiences of love to those they see on the canvas allows them to truly engage with the material. 35 full-page artworks feature love in all its forms, accompanied by a brief and gentle read-aloud text. Each artwork's title and artist's name are included as secondary read-aloud text, for true integration of narrative and information. This stylishly compact art book is this first title in the My Art Book series, which suits lovey and artsy families alike! Ages 2-4

The Garden Book

The Garden Book
Author: Tim Richardson
Publisher: Phaidon
Total Pages: 520
Release: 2021
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9781838663209

Revealing the rich artistic history of this ever-changing art form, the A-to-Z format of this fully updated bestseller creates fascinating juxtapositions between the 500 iconic garden-makers of all time found within its pages

The Movie Book

The Movie Book
Author: Gary Jennings
Publisher:
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1963
Genre: Motion pictures
ISBN:

History of motion pictures presenting historical summaries of early inventions, the star system, film spectacles, comedies, westerns, cartoons, etc.

Graphic

Graphic
Author: Phaidon Editors
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-03-13
Genre: Design
ISBN: 9780714873848

Five hundred of the most iconic graphic designs of all time, from the beginnings of mechanical reproduction to the present The process of visual communication and problem-solving through the use of typography, space, image, and colour informs the way we connect across languages and cultures. Derived from the acclaimed Phaidon Archive of Graphic Design, this fascinating compendium celebrates the long, rich history of graphic design, from the first sample of movable type and the Nuremberg Chronicle of the fifteenth century to the cutting-edge magazines, posters, and ephemera of today. Compiled and written by a global team of experts, this book is international in its scope and appeal.

Dieter Rams

Dieter Rams
Author: Klaus Klemp
Publisher: Phaidon
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781838661533

Made in close collaboration with Dieter Rams himself, this catalogue raisonné is the ultimate reference on one of the most influential product designers of all time

Nendo: 2016-2020

Nendo: 2016-2020
Author: nendo nendo
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2021-02-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781838661915

A brand-new monograph celebrating one of the most sought-after design studios working today nendo's extensive, idiosyncratic body of work flows seamlessly across disciplines, and is executed in every medium imaginable - from paper clips to watches, shoes, chocolates, glassware, and furniture, all the way up to interior design projects and freestanding architecture. Hot on the heels of nendo's 2019 Phaidon monograph, which traced the first 13 years of the studio's prolific output, nendo 2016-2020 shows us what founder Oki Sato and his team did next - an astonishing number of projects in five years.