DAVID WISEMAN
An intimate look at this highly acclaimed and popular L.A.-based contemporary designer and artist, who marries old-world techniques with a modern...
General Decorative/applie
DECORS D'AMBASSADES: ART ET DIPLOMATIE FRANCAISE AU XXE SIECLE
Written by Dufour, Olivier
The design of French embassies presented in this book retrace a century of diplomacy and the influence of the French style abroad. They showcase the diplomatic role played by the decorative arts and, as a counterpoint, the enrichment of these through contact with other cultures.
TIMELESS PARIS: CREATIVE SPACES - SAVOIR FAIRE
Written by Montagut, Marin
Artist and designer Marin Montagut takes readers inside twenty of his favorite quintessentially Parisian locations, seemingly untouched by time, that provide rich creative inspiration.
ENCHANTED WORLD: THE ROMANCE OF DESIGN
Written by Boontje, Tord
This highly anticipated follow-up volume presents the exquisite designs of Tord Boontje, one of the most creative and romantic industrial designers working today.
IITTALA
The first book to comprehensively document the 140-year history and influence of iittala, Finland's legendary product design brand
KAFFE FASSETT IN THE STUDIO: BEHIND THE SCENES WITH A MASTER COLORIST
Written by Fassett, Kaffe
World-renowned artist and textile designer Kaffe Fassett provides a window into his creative process, offering readers new patterns, new ideas, and new inspiration With successes like Bold Blooms and Dreaming in Color, the latest book from Kaffe Fassett brings together all the best elements of his work and life.
MOSCOW: ART FOR ARCHITECTURE: SOVIET MOSAICS FROM 1935 TO 1990
Written by Kudelina, Evgeniya
Monumental mosaics were created throughout the USSR, but they played a special role in its capital. While in other Soviet cities and republics monumental mosaics became common in the 1960s, in Moscow mosaic was used for art-deco works and social realist 'pictures'.
CELEBRATING MACKENZIE-CHILDS
Written by Welsh, Jo Anne P
The first book about the iconic decor and lifestyle company MacKenzie-Childs, this gorgeous exploration offers to fans and newcomers alike a full immersion in the charm and handcrafted beauty that have made MacKenzie-Childs sought after for beautiful style.
LINDQUIST LEGACY: A HISTORY OF THE US STUDIO WOODTURNING MOVEMENT
Written by Robinson, Seri C
The first book about Mark Lindquist's impact on the rise of woodworking from the studio craft movement to high art. Carefully researched and beautifully illustrated, this history reveals a clearer understanding of the art of woodturning and its current position in the United States artistic heritage.
JEAN DUNAND
Written by Marcihac, Felix
- The only comprehenive monograph on Jean Dunand, key figure in the Art Deco movement, with 2000 works presented A key figure in the Art Deco movement, artist Jean Dunand (1877-1942) stands out for his multiple talents as a sculptor, goldsmith, copper maker, but also lacquerer, bookbinder and decorator.
CRAFT: AN AMERICAN HISTORY
Written by Adamson, Glenn
A groundbreaking and endlessly surprising history of how artisans created America, from the nation's origins to the present day. At the center of the United States' economic and social development, according to conventional wisdom, are industry and technology-while craftspeople and handmade objects are relegated to a bygone past.
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