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Pentagram : the compendium
Pentagram : the compendium
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This book documents the unique working methods and products of one of the world’s best-known design companies. For the first time a wide range of the Pentagram partners’ internationally acclaimed work – from corporate identity to architecture and book design – is surveyed and used to illustrate the many different forms of thinking that design may take, from narrative to(...)
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This book documents the unique working methods and products of one of the world’s best-known design companies. For the first time a wide range of the Pentagram partners’ internationally acclaimed work – from corporate identity to architecture and book design – is surveyed and used to illustrate the many different forms of thinking that design may take, from narrative to(...)
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Pentagram : the compendium
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This book documents the unique working methods and products of one of the world’s best-known design companies. For the first time a wide range of the Pentagram partners’ internationally acclaimed work – from corporate identity to architecture and book design – is surveyed and used to illustrate the many different forms of thinking that design may take, from narrative to parody and pun. All the Pentagram partners have contributed essays on their particular preoccupations, while special sections examine the implications of the client–designer relationship and the Pentagram company’s own structure, personnel and methodology.
Pentagram : the compendium
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This book documents the unique working methods and products of one of the world’s best-known design companies. For the first time a wide range of the Pentagram partners’ internationally acclaimed work – from corporate identity to architecture and book design – is surveyed and used to illustrate the many different forms of thinking that design may take, from narrative to parody and pun. All the Pentagram partners have contributed essays on their particular preoccupations, while special sections examine the implications of the client–designer relationship and the Pentagram company’s own structure, personnel and methodology.
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October 2002, London
October 2002, London
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Graphic Designers, Monographs
Graphic Designers, Monographs
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Over forty of Larsen’s most innovative textiles are juxtaposed with the treasures that helped to inspire them. Engagingly revealed is Larsen’s eye for art by such well-known figures as Dale Chihuly, Dame Lucie Rie and Wharton Esherick, among others, as well as anonymous but no less gifted artists from Japan, Korea, Colombia, Africa and India. Also discussed are(...)
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Over forty of Larsen’s most innovative textiles are juxtaposed with the treasures that helped to inspire them. Engagingly revealed is Larsen’s eye for art by such well-known figures as Dale Chihuly, Dame Lucie Rie and Wharton Esherick, among others, as well as anonymous but no less gifted artists from Japan, Korea, Colombia, Africa and India. Also discussed are(...)
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January 1900, London, New York
January 1900, London, New York
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Jack Lenor Larsen : creator and collector
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Over forty of Larsen’s most innovative textiles are juxtaposed with the treasures that helped to inspire them. Engagingly revealed is Larsen’s eye for art by such well-known figures as Dale Chihuly, Dame Lucie Rie and Wharton Esherick, among others, as well as anonymous but no less gifted artists from Japan, Korea, Colombia, Africa and India. Also discussed are Larsen’s contributions to modern textile, interior and architectural design, and his often ground-breaking technical achievements. A narrative chronology rounds off this profile of a celebrated creator and world-travelling collector.
Jack Lenor Larsen : creator and collector
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Over forty of Larsen’s most innovative textiles are juxtaposed with the treasures that helped to inspire them. Engagingly revealed is Larsen’s eye for art by such well-known figures as Dale Chihuly, Dame Lucie Rie and Wharton Esherick, among others, as well as anonymous but no less gifted artists from Japan, Korea, Colombia, Africa and India. Also discussed are Larsen’s contributions to modern textile, interior and architectural design, and his often ground-breaking technical achievements. A narrative chronology rounds off this profile of a celebrated creator and world-travelling collector.
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January 1900, London, New York
January 1900, London, New York
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The highly symbolic photographic language of Federico Clavarino’s ‘Italia O Italia’ weaves an intriguing narrative. It is the story of a complex nation whose ancient ruins cast shadows on the shards of a shattered present. The book’s images were scanned from the original chromogenic prints and then printed in the darkroom by the photographer himself. Born in Turin in(...)
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The highly symbolic photographic language of Federico Clavarino’s ‘Italia O Italia’ weaves an intriguing narrative. It is the story of a complex nation whose ancient ruins cast shadows on the shards of a shattered present. The book’s images were scanned from the original chromogenic prints and then printed in the darkroom by the photographer himself. Born in Turin in(...)
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Federico Clavarino: Italia O Italia
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The highly symbolic photographic language of Federico Clavarino’s ‘Italia O Italia’ weaves an intriguing narrative. It is the story of a complex nation whose ancient ruins cast shadows on the shards of a shattered present. The book’s images were scanned from the original chromogenic prints and then printed in the darkroom by the photographer himself. Born in Turin in 1984, Clavarino studied narration techniques at Alessandro Baricco’s Scuola Holden. In 2007 he moved to Madrid, where he currently lives and works as a teacher of photography at BlankPaper Escuela. This is his third photobook.
Federico Clavarino: Italia O Italia
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The highly symbolic photographic language of Federico Clavarino’s ‘Italia O Italia’ weaves an intriguing narrative. It is the story of a complex nation whose ancient ruins cast shadows on the shards of a shattered present. The book’s images were scanned from the original chromogenic prints and then printed in the darkroom by the photographer himself. Born in Turin in 1984, Clavarino studied narration techniques at Alessandro Baricco’s Scuola Holden. In 2007 he moved to Madrid, where he currently lives and works as a teacher of photography at BlankPaper Escuela. This is his third photobook.
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January 2025
January 2025
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Photography monographs
Photography monographs
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Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons is widely recognized as among the most important and influential designers of the past 40 years. Since her Paris debut in 1981, she has blurred the divide between art and fashion and transformed customary notions of beauty, identity, and the body. This illustrated publication weaves an illuminating narrative around Kawakubo’s experiments(...)
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Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons is widely recognized as among the most important and influential designers of the past 40 years. Since her Paris debut in 1981, she has blurred the divide between art and fashion and transformed customary notions of beauty, identity, and the body. This illustrated publication weaves an illuminating narrative around Kawakubo’s experiments(...)
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Rei Kawakubo / Comme des Garçons
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Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons is widely recognized as among the most important and influential designers of the past 40 years. Since her Paris debut in 1981, she has blurred the divide between art and fashion and transformed customary notions of beauty, identity, and the body. This illustrated publication weaves an illuminating narrative around Kawakubo’s experiments in oppositions and the spaces between boundaries. Photographs of more than 120 examples of Kawakubo’s womenswear for Comme des Garçons accompanied by Kawakubo’s commentary on her designs and process, reveal her conceptual and challenging aesthetic.
Rei Kawakubo / Comme des Garçons
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Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons is widely recognized as among the most important and influential designers of the past 40 years. Since her Paris debut in 1981, she has blurred the divide between art and fashion and transformed customary notions of beauty, identity, and the body. This illustrated publication weaves an illuminating narrative around Kawakubo’s experiments in oppositions and the spaces between boundaries. Photographs of more than 120 examples of Kawakubo’s womenswear for Comme des Garçons accompanied by Kawakubo’s commentary on her designs and process, reveal her conceptual and challenging aesthetic.
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May 2017
May 2017
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Fashion Design
Fashion Design
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A lyrical narrative and lovely, graphic illustrations pay tribute to the beauty and importance of the trees all around us. Trees change through the seasons — springing to life, bearing fruit, and losing their leaves before a period of sleep. They clean the air we breathe, provide seeds and homes for creatures, and extend their shade to everyone equally. Throughout all(...)
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A lyrical narrative and lovely, graphic illustrations pay tribute to the beauty and importance of the trees all around us. Trees change through the seasons — springing to life, bearing fruit, and losing their leaves before a period of sleep. They clean the air we breathe, provide seeds and homes for creatures, and extend their shade to everyone equally. Throughout all(...)
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Trees
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A lyrical narrative and lovely, graphic illustrations pay tribute to the beauty and importance of the trees all around us. Trees change through the seasons — springing to life, bearing fruit, and losing their leaves before a period of sleep. They clean the air we breathe, provide seeds and homes for creatures, and extend their shade to everyone equally. Throughout all these changes, trees are constant, patiently learning to grow and flourish wherever they might be. Trees is a reverent and poetic homage that invites the reader to take a closer look at these magnificent beings.
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A lyrical narrative and lovely, graphic illustrations pay tribute to the beauty and importance of the trees all around us. Trees change through the seasons — springing to life, bearing fruit, and losing their leaves before a period of sleep. They clean the air we breathe, provide seeds and homes for creatures, and extend their shade to everyone equally. Throughout all these changes, trees are constant, patiently learning to grow and flourish wherever they might be. Trees is a reverent and poetic homage that invites the reader to take a closer look at these magnificent beings.
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March 2017
March 2017
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Children's Books
Children's Books
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The Landscape Park Duisburg Nord is one of the most remarkable examples worldwide of an intelligent and appealing approach to dealing with the legacy of industry. In his vision for the park, Peter Latz largely abandons the classical garden art concept of beautifying agricultural and forestal patterns. Instead, he focuses on the complex information system of urban(...)
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The Landscape Park Duisburg Nord is one of the most remarkable examples worldwide of an intelligent and appealing approach to dealing with the legacy of industry. In his vision for the park, Peter Latz largely abandons the classical garden art concept of beautifying agricultural and forestal patterns. Instead, he focuses on the complex information system of urban(...)
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Rust red: the landscape park Duisborg-Nord
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The Landscape Park Duisburg Nord is one of the most remarkable examples worldwide of an intelligent and appealing approach to dealing with the legacy of industry. In his vision for the park, Peter Latz largely abandons the classical garden art concept of beautifying agricultural and forestal patterns. Instead, he focuses on the complex information system of urban infrastructure and industry. With this book, Peter Latz presents an in-depth account of his knowledge and experience regarding this unique project. Texts by renowned collaborators complement the narrative with various perspectives.
Rust red: the landscape park Duisborg-Nord
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The Landscape Park Duisburg Nord is one of the most remarkable examples worldwide of an intelligent and appealing approach to dealing with the legacy of industry. In his vision for the park, Peter Latz largely abandons the classical garden art concept of beautifying agricultural and forestal patterns. Instead, he focuses on the complex information system of urban infrastructure and industry. With this book, Peter Latz presents an in-depth account of his knowledge and experience regarding this unique project. Texts by renowned collaborators complement the narrative with various perspectives.
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March 2016
March 2016
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Gardens
Gardens
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Foams completes Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated Spheres trilogy: his 2,500-page "grand narrative" retelling of the history of humanity, as related through the anthropological concept of the "Sphere." For Sloterdijk, life is a matter of form and, in life, sphere formation and thought are two different labels for the same thing. The trilogy also offers his corrective answer(...)
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Foams completes Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated Spheres trilogy: his 2,500-page "grand narrative" retelling of the history of humanity, as related through the anthropological concept of the "Sphere." For Sloterdijk, life is a matter of form and, in life, sphere formation and thought are two different labels for the same thing. The trilogy also offers his corrective answer(...)
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Foams
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Foams completes Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated Spheres trilogy: his 2,500-page "grand narrative" retelling of the history of humanity, as related through the anthropological concept of the "Sphere." For Sloterdijk, life is a matter of form and, in life, sphere formation and thought are two different labels for the same thing. The trilogy also offers his corrective answer to Martin Heidegger's Being and Time, reformulating it into a lengthy meditation on Being and Space -- a shifting of the question of who we are to a more fundamental question of where we are.
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Foams completes Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated Spheres trilogy: his 2,500-page "grand narrative" retelling of the history of humanity, as related through the anthropological concept of the "Sphere." For Sloterdijk, life is a matter of form and, in life, sphere formation and thought are two different labels for the same thing. The trilogy also offers his corrective answer to Martin Heidegger's Being and Time, reformulating it into a lengthy meditation on Being and Space -- a shifting of the question of who we are to a more fundamental question of where we are.
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August 2016
August 2016
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Critical Theory
Critical Theory
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The living past of Montreal
The living past of Montreal
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This book is a history of the city and its community, brought to life by fifty-seven specially commissioned charcoal and ink drawings of Old Montreal by R.D. Wilson. Beginning with the establishment of the first permanent settlement in 1642, Eric McLean describes the changing range of structures that have evolved to make Montreal what it is today. This narrative is set(...)
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This book is a history of the city and its community, brought to life by fifty-seven specially commissioned charcoal and ink drawings of Old Montreal by R.D. Wilson. Beginning with the establishment of the first permanent settlement in 1642, Eric McLean describes the changing range of structures that have evolved to make Montreal what it is today. This narrative is set(...)
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The living past of Montreal
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This book is a history of the city and its community, brought to life by fifty-seven specially commissioned charcoal and ink drawings of Old Montreal by R.D. Wilson. Beginning with the establishment of the first permanent settlement in 1642, Eric McLean describes the changing range of structures that have evolved to make Montreal what it is today. This narrative is set alongside Wilson's depictions of Old Montreal's most beautiful and significant streets and buildings. The collaboration of artist and writer has produced a book to be treasured by anyone who knows or visits Montreal.
The living past of Montreal
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This book is a history of the city and its community, brought to life by fifty-seven specially commissioned charcoal and ink drawings of Old Montreal by R.D. Wilson. Beginning with the establishment of the first permanent settlement in 1642, Eric McLean describes the changing range of structures that have evolved to make Montreal what it is today. This narrative is set alongside Wilson's depictions of Old Montreal's most beautiful and significant streets and buildings. The collaboration of artist and writer has produced a book to be treasured by anyone who knows or visits Montreal.
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January 1993
January 1993
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Architecture de Montréal
Architecture de Montréal
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Apophanies.
Apophanies.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Lateral Addition, 2022.
[Place of publication not identified] : Lateral Addition, 2022.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Lateral Addition, 2022.
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xvii, 243 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27cm
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2022], ©2022
Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2022], ©2022
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Atiqput : Inuit oral history and Project Naming / edited by Carol Payne, Beth Greenhorn, Deborah Kigjugalik Webster, and Christina Williamson.
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xvii, 243 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27cm
Atiqput : Inuit oral history and Project Naming / edited by Carol Payne, Beth Greenhorn, Deborah Kigjugalik Webster, and Christina Williamson.
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2022], ©2022
Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2022], ©2022
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