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Titles by Discipline - Art, Architecture & Design
Click Here to Print This List200 Iconic Landscapes That Define North America Frederick Law Olmsted is the father of American landscape architecture. His firm, and the successor firms that sprung from it, worked through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to shape some of our most beloved green spaces, including national, state, and city parks, suburban… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781643260365
USD: $50 / CAD: $63
On Sale: October 11th 2022
Timber Press
A veteran art critic helps us make sense of modern and contemporary art The landscape of contemporary art has changed dramatically during the last hundred years: from Malevich's 1915 painting of a single black square and Duchamp's 1917 signed porcelain urinal to Jackson Pollock's midcentury "drip" paintings; Chris Burden's "Shoot"… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780465094660
USD: $30 / CAD: $39
On Sale: November 27th 2018
Basic Books
The first-ever illustrated history of the iconic designs, symbols, and graphic art representing more than 5 decades of LGBTQ pride and activism. Beginning with pre-liberation and the years before the Stonewall uprising, spanning across the 1970s and 1980s and through to the new millennium, Queer X Design celebrates the… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780762467853
USD: $27 / CAD: $34
On Sale: May 7th 2019
Running Press
Five women revolutionize the modern art world in postwar America in this "gratifying, generous, and lush" true story from a National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize finalist (Jennifer Szalai, New York Times). Set amid the most turbulent social and political period of modern times, Ninth Street Women is the impassioned,… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780316226172
USD: $24.99 / CAD: $30.99
On Sale: September 24th 2019
Little, Brown and Company
The most comprehensive, practical, and beautiful directory of type, organized by type category -- Serif, San Serif, Display, and Script -- and covering all styles throughout history.The Essential Type Directory offers 1,800 examples of the best in type design, spanning almost 600 years of design history. From classics such as… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780762468171
USD: $45 / CAD: $57
On Sale: December 17th 2019
Running Press
An essential resource for any designer, crafter, artist, or historian, The Complete Pattern Dictionary is the most comprehensive, practical, and beautiful directory of patterns throughout history, covering all periods, styles, and cultures. Throughout history, patterns have come in countless permutations of motif, color, and scale. From the first rhythmic marks… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780316418232
USD: $50 / CAD: $63
On Sale: November 6th 2018
Running Press
In this completely revised and up-to-date edition, the world's most accomplished architects -- Gehry, Pei, Meier, Nouvel, Piano, and 37 more-express their views on creativity, inspiration, and legacy in this visually stunning, one-of-a-kind collection. The Pritzker Prize is the most prestigious international prize for architecture. Architect includes all 42 recipients… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780316505055
USD: $60 / CAD: $80
On Sale: November 7th 2017
Running Press
Design doesn't have to complicated, which is why this guide to human-centered design shows that usability is just as important as aesthetics. Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push,… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780465050659
USD: $18.99 / CAD: $23.99
On Sale: November 5th 2013
Basic Books
The meteoric rise of the largest unregulated financial market in the world -- for contemporary art -- is driven by a few passionate, guileful, and very hard-nosed dealers. They can make and break careers and fortunes. The contemporary art market is an international juggernaut, throwing off multimillion-dollar deals as wealthy… Read More
Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781610398404
USD: $30 / CAD: $39
On Sale: May 21st 2019
PublicAffairs
The full and definitive biography of Frederick Law Olmsted, influential abolitionist, ardent social reformer and conservationist, and the visionary designer of Central ParkFrederick Law Olmsted is arguably the most important historical figure that the average American knows the least about. Best remembered for his landscape architecture, from New York's Central… Read More
Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780306821486
USD: $25.99 / CAD: $33.99
On Sale: October 30th 2012
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