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A special survey published to celebrate 100 years of the influential and innovative Swedish design company Svenkst Tenn

An expansive account of the ever-popular mid-century movement from the place where it all began

A comprehensive, irreverent guide to the inner workings of provocative art collective MSCHF

The first book to focus exclusively on Harland Miller's popular series of Letter PaintingsInfused with irreverent wit and shaped by his love of language, Harland Miller's playful and graphically vernacular paintings have an enduring appeal.With references spanning music, literature, self-help manuals, and medieval iconography, his artwork has garnered an enthusiastic following.The first book to focus exclusively on Miller's popular series of 'Letter Paintings', XXX includes more than 100 artworks alongside new photography of the artist in his studio, offering a unique view into Miller's world.

Acclaimed Mexican chef Enrique Olvera presents the ultimate insider's guide to preparing and enjoying authentic tacosEnrique Olvera is known for the sophisticated Mexican cuisine he serves at his globally renowned restaurants, including the iconic Pujol, in Mexico City. However, his true passion is the everyday taco, which he regards as the most 'democratic' of foods. In Sunny Days, Taco Nights, Olvera presents an in-depth exploration of the taco's history and many different styles, ingredients, and accompaniments, and much more.Equal parts culinary history and cookbook, the book features 100 recipes designed for home cooks, arranged into two main chapters: Classics, which features street tacos; and Originals, which explores Olvera's contemporary reinventions of well-known originals. Classic recipes include Fish Tacos from northwest Mexico; Chicharron Tacos from Monterrey; Chorizo Tacos with spinach; and Steak Tacos common at street vendor tricycles in Mexico City. Contemporary reinventions include Brussels Sprouts Tacos with spicy peanut butter; Ceviche Tacos; Pork Belly Tacos with smoked beans; and Eggs & Green Bean Tacos inspired by Olvera's childhood breakfasts.Visually stunning, with vivid food photography and a palette inspired by native corn in Mexico, Sunny Days, Taco Nights is the definitive book on one of the world's most beloved foods.

Ellsworth Kelly's paintings and sculptures are the heroes of this visual exploration of opposites

Practice counting using some of the most famous sculptures in the world!

Learn the wonder of different shapes through the art of Josef AlbersSquares & Other Shapes uses the vivid artworks of Josef Albers to guide children through a wide range of geometrics, one artwork per page, beginning with squares and returning to them as a familiar refrain throughout. The variations between the vibrant shapes adds to the book's visual richness, and the accompanying text provides a relatable and engaging commentary that will encourage discussion.Josef Albers was a leading pioneer of 20th-century Modernism, best known for his Homages to the Square paintings, and his publication Interaction of Color. Albers was a teacher, a writer, a painter, a theorist, and, in this groundbreaking book, his influential art is used to teach shapes, one of the most important concepts for young children to learn.Each title in this must-own series of artful read-aloud board uses masterpieces by celebrated artists to teach one of the top early-learning concepts for toddlers. Each concept is explored playfully through a curated selection of beautifully reproduced artworks while the accompanying text enriches the experience with witty, conversational commentary and an 'about the artist' text. Companion books in this series feature the art of Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Ellsworth Kelly, and Alexander Calder.Ages 1-3

A groundbreaking study of animals through the rarely seen sketches by legendary artist Pablo Picasso

Henri Matisse's abstract cut-outs are used to teach colours in this innovative read-aloud board book

A beautiful, informative, and interactive introduction to 10 of the world's most amazing animals and their 'secret powers'

Inspired by books of world records, this vividly illustrated guide teaches young readers about Earth's most incredible plants

Explore the diverse cuisine of Spain's Balearic Islands - Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera - through 155 authentic home cooking recipes

The exquisitely produced first monograph on innovative and influential British designer Paul CocksedgeThe internationally acclaimed, London-based designer Paul Cocksedge has spent the last two decades building a reputation for experimental multidisciplinary work infused with a sense of simplicity, joy, and wonder. With his keen interest in science and a fascination with how people interact with design, Cocksedge channels his curiosity into creating thought-provoking pieces that challenge perceptions of everyday objects.This career-spanning and highly personal first monograph showcases in extraordinary detail Cocksedge's lighting, product design, architectural projects, installations, and sculpture, including work for Flos, Moooi, Swarovski, Hermès, Friedman Benda, and Carpenter's Workshop.Designed to feel like an exploration of Cocksedge's own sketchbook, the beautifully produced volume features hundreds of previously unpublished images from his archives, including sketches, drawings, Polaroid photos, and ephemera. Interspersed throughout on tipped-in tracing paper are interviews and essays from key figures in the design industry including Marc Benda and Ron Arad.

The ultimate guide to cooking with fire and smoke, featuring 280 beloved barbecue and grilling recipes from cultures across the globe

An homage to the design pioneers who defined the Mid-Century aesthetic through their work in furniture, glassware, ceramics and textiles

A reissue of the classic and much-loved collection of 500 witty images of dogs by legendary Magnum photographer Elliott Erwitt

The most comprehensive survey to date of contemporary video and moving-image art from the last decadeVideo has never been more prevalent in contemporary art than it is today. At a time when moving images have saturated daily life, artists continue to draw new possibilities from the medium.From live-action documentation to hand-drawn animation, participatory video-game technologies, and computer-generated imagery,Vitamin V: Video and the Moving Image in Contemporary Art presents over 850 images from more than 100 artists. Discover recent work by established names as well as rising stars in the contemporary art world, all nominated by a global panel of high-profile art-world figures.Richly illustrated with multiple examples of works by each artist, including stills and installation views,Vitamin V is the first book in Phaidon's celebrated Vitamin series to focus on the moving image. An insightful essay by renowned scholar Erika Balsom surveys the history of video art from the 1960s until today.