GA Document is a Global Architecture focusing on contemporary international architecture and design projects.
In this ongoing project, Anthony Hernandez documents the haunts of the world's homeless, proceeds to international sites and finds similar scenes.
Visual collection of art from artists of the New Wave movement – a French film movement (La Nouvelle Vague) that began in the late 1950s, characterized by a rejection of traditional filmmaking to embrace experimental techniques, auteur theory, and unconventional storytelling.
Punk in Print 1976–80 presents over 500 artifacts from Britain’s punk scene, curated from The Mott Collection. Featuring zines, gig posters, flyers, and badges, it captures punk’s raw, strident aesthetic and rebellious attitude. Beyond music, the book documents shifts in British society, class, and visual culture, offering a vivid portrait of a transformative subcultural movement.
Works collects the best of Japanese photographer Hiromix’s commercial work from 1995-2000.
Kara Walker is among the most complex and prolific American artists of her generation. Over the past decade, she has gained international recognition for her room-sized tableaux, which depict historical narratives haunted by sexuality, violence and subjugation.
Patti Smith is known most widely as a musical artist and a poet, but her creative energies are not limited to those genres. This book offers a chance to explore the photography of the punk poetess. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Fondation Cartier Pour L'Art Contemporain in Paris, it presents hundreds of Polaroids and black-and-white photographs, plus commentaries by the artist.
A study of man's expression of the symbol in the city.
Michael Cooper (1941–1973) was a British photographer who is remembered for his photographs of leading rock musicians of the 1960s and early 1970s, most notably the many photos he took of The Rolling Stones from 1963 to 1973. This book collect some of his photographs shot during the 1960s in London.
This book presents a survey of fabric works by Swiss artist Caro Niederer. Her starting point is often a snapshot taken while traveling abroad or at home. By transferring her source imagery into other media such as paintings, silk prints or woodcuts, Niederer plays with subtle shifts of form and meaning.
Notes From a Revolution chronicles the San Francisco Diggers, a radical 1966 Haight-Ashbury collective formed by members of San Francisco Mime Troupe. Led by activists including Peter Coyote, they fused anarchism, street theater, and direct action, distributing provocative broadsides while providing free food and services, capturing the spirit of early counterculture.
Fellini's Faces is an impressive collection of photographs taken by legendary Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini throughout his long career.
Echoes: A Vision of the American Southwest captures the vision of a French photographer Jean Meziere experiencing colour and light in the boundless expanse of the Amercian Southwest.
Over three years in the making, BREAK DOWN is one Michael Landy’s most extreme projects in which he made an inventory of his life. This book compiles the list of all his possessions.
A themed collection of Araki photographs. Issue 11: In Ruins
Filled with compelling images from revered photographers of the past and present, this book sheds light on marginalised communities who have traditionally shied away from the cameras. Works by critically acclaimed photographers including Bruce Davidson, Paz Errazuriz, Jim Goldberg, Danny Lyon, Mary Ellen Mark, Boris Mikhailov, Daido Moriyama, and Dayanita Singh cast a compassionate, unflinching eye on the worlds inhabited by transsexuals, hookers, hustlers, bikers, junkies, circus performers, gang members, survivalists, petty criminals, and others who live in the shadows, on the streets, and out of the public eye.
Wim Wenders is a promimet film maker known for his role in the New German Cinema Movement. He has directed Paris, Texas, The State of Things, Wings of Desire, Pina and more. His visually distinctive films that often explore themes of identity, displacement, and the nature of reality.
Pharmakon brings together a sequence of subtle and disquieting photographs with a dozen compact short stories by Teju Cole.
Lee Miller's work for Vogue from 1941-1945 sets her apart as a photographer. The quality of her photography from the period has long been recognized as outstanding, and its full range is shown here starting with her first report from a field hospital soon after D-Day. Nearly 160 photographs are shown, portraying war-ravaged cities, buildings and landscapes, as well as war-resilient people - soldiers, leaders, medics, evacuees, prisoners of war, the wounded, the villains and the heroes.
After Life is the debut photobook by London-based, Italian photographer Michele Baron. Known for his spontaneous and punchy photographic style, Baron captures the underground queer communities and techno clubbing scenes of London, Paris, and Berlin. Through intimate portrayals of friends, lovers, and vibrant subcultures, After Life presents one of the largest selections of Baron’s impressive archive and offers an unflinching visual diary of these marginalised yet dynamic worlds.
This book aims to collect and present a comprehensive overview of the work of Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt. The book presents her typewritings series, all produced between the early 1970s (some of the earliest works are dated 1972) and 1989. Mail Art was her way to be in contact with the world outside the GDR, otherwise impossible to reach. After the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Reunification, the artist stopped producing any art: she felt her involvement was no longer “needed”.
This book draws on the unparalleled collection of the Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung to explore the movement’s legacy in art and architecture. Featuring works, sketches, and models, it highlights key figures such as Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer, Wassily Kandinsky, and Paul Klee, while addressing its continuation in Chicago and Ulm.
This book gathers the conversations between curator Hans Ulrich Obrist and leading contemporary artist Gerhard Richter. Here, Richter reveals rare insights inot his thinking and his art.
A brilliantly humorous collection of incredible black and white photographs of people on the toilet by Leni van Dinther.
A periodical book on modern houses from around the globe. Featuring work of architects Luis Barragán, Venturi and Rauch, MLTW/Moore, Lyndon and Richard Meier.
A beautifully printed first edition of striking black and white photographs of skiers in the mountains. All photographs are taken with a Leica camera, and this book was published as a means of displaying the camera's capabilities at capturing such scenes.
Gaz’s Rockin’ Blues celebrates London’s longest-running one-nighter club. The book chronicles three decades of the legendary night through its original flyers and posters, alongside photos and anecdotes. It offers a vibrant visual and cultural history of this much-loved institution and its lasting impact on London’s music scene.
A book about architecture
Published to accompany the 1996 mid-career survey at the Whitney Museum of American Art, I'll Be Your Mirror remains the most comprehensive and critically praised publication on the work of photographer Nan Goldin. Covering two decades of her life and art, from her time in Boston in the 1970s through her move to downtown New York City and her subsequent and stratospheric rise in the art world, Goldin's most memorable work is collected here. Amongst the many powerful images are photographs of friends and lovers sometimes in pain, sometimes in repose; self portraits taken during an abusive relationship, from The Ballad of Sexual Dependency; the transvestite and transgendered kings and queens of The Other Side; and more.
A history of fashion, society and the arts, as seen through "Vogue" magazine, from 1916 to 1990.
When Maxime Gaillard opened a small bistro at 3 rue Royale, his restaurant was soon discovered by the star socialite of the moment, Irma de Montigny, who launched it as a center of Parisian nightlife. A masterpiece of Art Nouveau architecture and design, Maxim's remains faithful to this period and continues to be a symbol of Parisian luxury life. In this book, Jean-Pascal Hesse tells us the fascinating story of this legendary place along with also the restaurant most successful recipes, with accompanying illustrations.
This 528-page monograph celebrates twenty years of work by M/M (Paris), founded by Michaël Amzalag and Mathias Augustyniak. Arranged alphabetically from “M” to “M,” it documents hundreds of projects spanning graphic design, fashion, music, art, film, and interiors. Featuring major collaborations and interviews, the book reveals their dialogic, cross-disciplinary approach and lasting influence on contemporary visual culture.
A book on the work of design studio Hipgnosis.
Photographer Jonathan Torgovnik explores the beloved pastime of an Indian population of over one billion – Bollywood Cinema.
This book is a testament to the fascination of books themselves. From the early days of ancient Roman stone carvings to today's explosion of Internet information, Ex Libris chronicles the written record, offering a new interpretation of the signs, letter forms, shapes, and images used to document human history. Featuring images from the world's greatest book collections and libraries, including the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris; the British Museum; the New York Public Library; the Pierpont Morgan Library; and the Cairo Museum.
Another Art Book, the final volume celebrating the archives of AnOther Magazine, revisits groundbreaking art commissions published since 2001. Featuring artists including Damien Hirst and Yayoi Kusama, it highlights the magazine’s bold integration of contemporary art into fashion publishing, culminating in collaborative projects that fused designers and artists, reshaping the relationship between both creative worlds.
Hiromix’s glamorous renditions of Keita Maruyama’s entire 2001 collection are splashed, fashion magazine style, onto thick glossy paper. As the year unfolds, back stage shots, Spring/Summer, Autumn/Winter as well as one-off photo shoots present the quirky sophistication of this young Japanese designer.
This book brings together key writings on the interrelationship of Britain and the English-speaking Caribbean nations, focusing specifically on the art of the Caribbean diaspora in Britain from the 1920s to today.
8 Women presents Schorr's work from the mid-nineties to the present. The works in 8 Women propose a variety of subjects, all of whom are involved in performance, be it as artists, models or musicians. Working between out-takes and manipulations of tear sheets, Schorr questions who the women that desire to be looked at are, as well as what power exists in acknowledging that as a post-feminist position.
Steve was the co-owner of ‘Cuts’ the cult London hairdressers founded by James Lebon in Kensington Market in 1978. These casual triptychs were displayed as enlarged 35mm black and white contact sheets in the window on the Soho shop, replaced only when the next roll was developed and then they were forgotten. Rediscovered by Sarah Lewis, CUTS is a valuable record of the institution and its Soho clientele from a significant era in London's cultural history.
In this book, Salisbury set out to recapture the memories of childhood and the vagaries unique to place. Inscribed with the loss of his brother and the history of six generations before him, he has relived the past vicariously, photographing his cousins, Drew and Jimmy, as they grew to manhood. Delineated by the seasons and the intimacy of small town life, the results suggest nothing less than a Gothic portrait of boyhood in rural America.
The Art of Bollywood explores the vibrant hand-painted posters of India’s Bollywood, tracing their evolution since the early 20th century. Showcasing original artworks, rare street publicity, and cinema displays, the book highlights the skill of key poster artists, restoring a neglected visual tradition and revealing Bollywood’s distinctive, highly collectible graphic language.
Set amongst the reggae scene of late 70s Jamaica, the film Rockers achieved instant cult status among music and cinema fans. This book brings together unseen images of behind the scenes.
A socialist journal of the social services. In this issue: problems of pyschotherapy in corperate capitalism; the culture of poverty; feminising the welfare state; communuty organising.
This comprehensive volume documents the design history of Braun, covering consumer electronics, photography equipment, watches, calculators, lighters, flashlights, personal care products, and household appliances. Richly illustrated with photographs, it traces Braun’s influential industrial design approach and its lasting impact on modern product aesthetics and functional innovation.
Punk gives voice to the punk generation 25 years on, remembering the mad, frenzied and often incoherent world of 1975-1979. The cultural movement that burrowed through Andy Warhol's Factory and the early 1970s New York underground, emerging triumphant, kicking and screaming at the top of the British pop charts. With nearly 100 contributors – including specially commissioned interviews with members and managers of the Sex Pistols, the Clash, the Ramones, the Heartbreakers, Siouxsie and the Banshees and many others.
The complex and often ambiguous relationship between the hand crafted and the machine made is examined in this intriguing look at the ever-changing world of fashion and taste. Manus x Machina traces styles of dress from one-of-a-kind works and haute couture created by highly skilled artisans, through the introduction of industrial manufacturing, to extraordinary recent technological advancements applied to high fashion, such as 3D printing, laser cutting, and computer-generated weaving and patterns.
Annotated in his wry, inimitable voice, Juergen Teller presents over three decades of fashion and editorial work in a groundbreaking volume that combines photography, collage, and candid (and often humorous) autobiography.
A book of the work of Austrailian architect Harry Seidler.
This humorous visual book is based on the culture of football clubs and the language of "fanzines". The "fanzine", the most popular of which has a circulation of 70,000, provides a refreshing alternative to the views and interests of the football elite.
Achter Glas, translating to Behind Glass, is an early photobook by acclaimed Dutch photographer Joan van der Keuken. It presents a lyrical visual narrative tracing the coming of age of twin sisters Georgette and Yvonne. Accompanied by text from poet Remco Campert, the book blends photography and storytelling into a poetic photo novel.
A reprint of David Wojnarowicz’s fractured scrapbook of dream journals, political critique and collage—a document of 1980s New York subculture.
INTRA-VENUS is Hannah Wilke’s last work before she passed away 1993 of complications from Lymphoma. During the later stages of her illness, she collaborated with her husband, Donald Goddard, on a series of photographs documenting the realities of her physical and mental transformation.
Images is David Lych's debut monograph offering a rare insight into his visual obsessions that came to build what we know to be the Lynchian universe. Containing photography, painting, sketches, and storyboards, the book expands upon themes Lynch was preoccupied with both on and off screen – from industrial decay, fragmented bodies to dreamlike spaces. With production materials from Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks, and Dune.