Contemporary (1945 -)
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Graffiti Alphabets: Street Fonts from Around the World
$34.95 Add to cartClassic graffiti lettering and experimental typographical forms lie at the heart of street culture and have long inspired designers in many different fields. But graffiti
artists, who tend to paint th- Author: Walde, Claudia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 15 2018
- ISBN10: 0500294291
- Language: English
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The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti
$40.00 Add to cartBursting with color and energy, this revised edition of the definitive guide to street art and graffiti covers the world’s most significant artists, styles, and the urban landscapes that form their ca… [more below]
- Author: Schacter, Rafael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0300267800
- Language: English
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American Art Since 1945
$31.45 Read moreDavid Joselit traces and analyzes the contradictory formal, ideological, and political conditions during this period that made American art predominant throughout the world. Social and cultural transf… [more below]
- Series: World of Art #0
- Author: Joselit, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: June 17 2003
- ISBN10: 0500203687
- Language: English
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Cruising Pavilion: Architecture, Dissident Sex and Cruising Cultures
$45.00 Read moreA fascinating, global look at the mutual conditioning between gay cruising subcultures and the built environments in which they function
This volume investigates the influence of cruising cultures on t
- Author: Matteos, Pierre-Alexandre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 14 2026
- ISBN10: 3959057458
- Language: English
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Out There: New Architecture Across America
$85.00 Add to cartOut There is a critical survey of 50 key architectural firms across America’s regional cities and small towns. These practitioners operate at every scale and with all building types, weaving a rich ar… [more below]
- Author: Ivy, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 500
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1858947200
- Language: English
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Gilardi House: Barragan’s Last Witness
$44.95 Add to cartGilardi House thoroughly documents Luis Barragan ́s last project, la ́CASA GILARDI ́, an emblem of Mexican architecture.
In 1976, 10 years after his retirement from the practice of arch
- Author: Alvarez Tinajero, José Luis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1638400377
- Language: English
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Ando. Complete Works 1975-Today
$100.00 Read moreDiscover the completely unique aesthetic of Tadao Ando, the only architect ever to have won the discipline’s four most prestigious prizes: the Pritzker, Carlsberg, Praemium Imperiale, and Kyoto Prize.
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 740
- Publish Date: April 05 2019
- ISBN10: 3836577127
- Language: English
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Zen in Japanese Culture: A Visual Journey Through Art, Design, and Life
$35.00 Add to cartFormed by a convergence of the Buddha’s teachings with Taoism and local tradition, Zen has had a profound impact on the art and culture of Japan. As a philosophy, Zen promotes a recognition of emptine… [more below]
- Author: Blair, Gavin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 0789213451
- Language: English
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The Art of Protest: Political Art and Activism
$60.00 Add to cartThanks to art’s ability to communicate and influence, it has always had a charged relationship with activism and politics. And, given the tumultuous times in which we live, with traditional democracie… [more below]
- Author: Gestalten
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 3967040119
- Language: English
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Big. Formgiving. an Architectural Future History
$60.00 Read moreFormgiving. An Architectural Future History by BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), is a visionary attempt to look at the horizon of time. The Danish word for “design” is “formgivning,” which literally means to
- Author: Taschen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 3836577046
- Language: English
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The Architecture of Will Bruder
$50.00 Add to cartIn celebration of his 50+ years in practice, architect Will Bruder is pleased to share this selection of his most-exemplary projects, presented through hundreds of gorgeous photographs, drawings, and
- Author: Bruder, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 196185676X
- Language: English
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Ridiculously Good-Looking Saunas: Ridiculously Good Looking Saunas
$65.00 Add to cartRidiculously Good-Looking Saunas reimagines the sauna as a space of radical design, cultural depth, and elemental beauty — where architecture and atmosphere merge in the pure pursuit of presence. Far
- Author: Selman, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 3967042111
- Language: English
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Young, Gifted and Black: A New Generation of Artists: The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection of Contemporary Art
$49.95 Add to cartWhat’s new, now and next from contemporary Black artists
A New York Times 2020 holiday gift guide pick
This book surveys the work of a new generation of Black artists, and also features the voices of a- Author: Sargent, Antwaun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1942884591
- Language: English
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Moma Now: Highlights from the Museum of Modern Art, New York
$75.00 Add to cartPublished as a large-format hardcover to celebrate the museum’s 90th anniversary and the October 2019 opening of the new MoMA after its historic expansion
In October 2019, the Museum of Modern Art cele
- Author: Lowry, Glenn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1633451003
- Language: English
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Roar!: A Collection of Mighty Women
$45.00 Add to cartOn the heels of Ashley Longshore’s successful I Do Not Cook, I Do Not Clean, I Do Not Fly Commercial comes Roar A Collection of Mighty Women inspirational portraits of the most culturally seminal wom… [more below]
- Author: Longshore, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0847870782
- Language: English
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Mexico Modern: Architecture and Interiors
$65.00 Add to cartA captivating exploration of Mexican architecture, from iconic homes by legendary masters to new groundbreaking work shaping the future of design.
Mexico has long been a wellspring of inspiration for- Author: Christiansen, Tami
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 084787639X
- Language: English
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The Legacy Sites: A History of Racial Injustice
$59.95 Add to cartThe Legacy Sites is a compelling and visually rich book exploring the groundbreaking work of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) through its transformative public spaces: the Legacy Museum, the Nationa
- Author: Equal Justice Initiative
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 04 2026
- ISBN10: 1580937322
- Language: English
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Maki Opus
$90.00 Add to cart- Author: Maki, Fumihiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0500024405
- Language: English
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The Iconic Nordic House: Modern Masterworks Since 1900
$65.00 Add to cartThe Nordic region is one of the most influential when it comes to the modern home. Nordic architects and designers such as Alvar Aalto, Arne Jacobsen, and J rn Utzon played a key part in the developme
- Author: Bradbury, Dominic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0500026238
- Language: English
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Summer by the Sea: Cottages from Watch Hill to Little Compton
$64.95 Add to cartNoted architect Thomas Kligerman celebrates the magic of summer, exploring the seaside setting and design of secluded cottages facing the Atlantic along the Rhode Island coast
Summer by the Sea is the
- Author: Kligerman, Thomas A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 04 2026
- ISBN10: 1580937349
- Language: English
