The first comprehensive monograph on groundbreaking neo-conceptual artist Tavares Strachan, whose diverse practice speaks powerfully to today’s cultural climate Tavares Strachan is arguably one of the most important artists working today. His open-ended practice offers distinctive points of view on a broad range of urgent social and political themes: archaeology, history, geography, music, science, and extreme climatology are only a few of the subjects he has explored to create allegorical ...

'For decades Philip Sharkey modestly ruled the London roost of passport and visa photography: the greatest, most trusted and admired practitioner in the field. Those lucky enough to have come before Philip’s lens always left feeling that we had participated in a ritual that elevated us to a special kind of club. This wonderfully produced memoir vividly brings back to life a vanished time in the capital. Delicious.’ – Stephen Fry A never-before-seen archive of 300 celebrity portraits f...

A breathtaking celebration of flowers spanning centuries, cultures, and continents – now available in a compact format Flower invites readers to explore the endless ways artists and image-makers have employed floral motifs throughout history. Now available in a sleek compact format, this critically acclaimed survey showcases more than 300 gorgeous large-scale images representing a range of styles and media – from fine art, botanical illustrations, and sculptures to floral arrangements, f...

The first monograph dedicated to acclaimed American industrial designer, Todd Bracher, this book showcases his collaborations with leading international brands such as Georg Jensen, Cappellini, Fritz Hansen, Herman Miller, Issey Miyake, and 3M Todd Bracher is a leading American voice in the international design world. Named International Designer of the Year three times and recognized by Wallpaper* Magazine as a Top Global Design Influencer, Bracher has led the design of innovative products a...

Tussen het hongerende Amsterdam en het Friese boerenland pendelde tijdens de oorlog de Lemmerboot. Het elegante salonschip redde joden, hielp etenhalers en bracht tientallen voetballertjes uit de hoofdstad als hongerevacues naar Heerenveen, waar ze optrokken met de jonge voetbalheld Abe Lenstra.In Bontebok voert journalist Jaap Visser ons mee naar hun belevenissen en naar andere verhalen die getuigen van uitzonderlijke moed in het weidse Friesland met al zijn schuilplekken. In Bontebok, vlakb...

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