Commercial Design
OCEAN LINER POSTERS
Written by Cadringher, Gabrielle
This text tells the story of shipping companies and their ships through the art they produced - their posters. It charts the evolution of ocean liner posters from the first ship poster reproductions of the late 19th century, through the Art Nouveau era, when the image of the ship began to take a key role in terms of visual importance."
LIFESTYLE ILLUSTRATION OF THE 1960S
Written by Carlton Books
Lifestyle Illustration of the 1960s is a glorious celebration of the Swinging Sixties--a groundbreaking decade heralding a new creativity, freedom and liberation. This lavishly illustrated book surveys how those years were depicted by illustrators for some of the UK's best-selling magazines. Lifestyle Illustration of the 1960s is a stunning survey of magazine artwork from the Sixties.
SKATEART: FROM THE OBJECT TO THE ARTWORK
Written by Hurdequint, Romain
- Artists include Jean-Michel Basquiat, Shepard Fairey, Ai Weiwei, ROA, Diana Xavier, and dozens more- Over 100 selections from the author's archive of 3000 designs- An informative resource and a playful homage to the art form The 2000s proved a turning point for the skateboard and its relationship to art.
KALEIDOSCOPE: THE ART OF ILLUSTRATIVE STORYTELLING
Similar to a kaleidoscope, a good story employs reflection on the different elements to create a narrative or pattern that is captivating to the reader. The pressure is that much more when the storyteller is a graphic artist and has a page or less in which to tell the tale with little or no words.
GREAT MASTERS OF DECORATIVE ART: BURNE-JONES, MORRIS, AND CRANE
Written by Crane, Walter
This superb hardcover volume -- upgraded with color plates -- celebrates the work of three legendary Victorian-era artists: Edward Burne-Jones, William Morris, and Walter Crane. Each is spotlighted in separate sections filled with magnificent illustrations and an insightful text that explores their philosophies and methods.
ARTISTS AND MASTERPIECES OF ILLUSTRATION
Written by Paola Vassalli
La Mostra degli Illustratori della Bologna Children's Book Fair giunge alla sua cinquantesima edizione. Un traguardo storico che offre un'immancabile occasione per fermarsi un attimo e voltare indietro lo sguardo, tentando un racconto del cammino percorso. Da questo desiderio nasce la mostra-libro "Artisti e capolavori dell'illustrazione.
NO SLEEP.: NYC NIGHTLIFE FLYERS 1988-1999
Written by Auerbach, Evan
No Sleepis a visual history of the halcyon days of New York City club life as told through flyer art. Spanning the late 80s through the late 90s, when nightlife buzz travelled via flyers and word of mouth, No Sleepfeatures a collection of artwork from the personal archives of NYC DJs, promoters, club kids, nightlife impresarios, and the artists themselves.