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this is auto: Color Library Series
1 recommendation
"Art 101 in both form and function, this 48-book collection presents the masters in all their full color glory . . . just gazing at this impressive stack will inspire awe in artists, art collectors, art groupies and book junkies alike."
The Conran Shop: Wallpaper city guides by Phaidon
1 recommendation
"For long-range planning or immediate virtual escapes, these guides to London, New York, Paris and Tokyo give you the inside scoop on where to shop, dine, browse and bargain in each of these unique urban meccas."
domus 1928 -1999, vol. I - XII : captured by taschen
3 recommendations
"ah, i dream about these volumes... taschen continues to be the be-all-end-all when it comes to books on modernism. get this re-printed set of the best of domus for a very lucky design enthusiast."
Wallpaper* City Guides
4 recommendations
"Created in collaboration between Phaidon and Wallpaper Magazine, the Wallpaper* City Guides are great travel guides for the design conscious. They were announced a few months ago, but they are finally available, and at $8.95 each, I couldn't resist grabbing Barcelona, Bangkok and Tokyo, one for each of the major destinations of my upcoming trip. While they don't have the glossy pictures, maps a..."
Phaidon Design Classics (3 Volume Set)
4 recommendations
"Looks good on the table or shelf and a wonderful reference to what's been going on in the world of design."
The Frenchman - Philippe Halsman
1 recommendation
"this is the cutest little book. in 1948 old french character actor fernandel answered cultural questions with different expressions. some of them will have you laughing out loud. with full cover art, this little one looks great on the top of a stack."
Vitamin D - New Perspectives in Drawing
1 recommendation
"Drawing gets some much deserved attention in this great book by Phaidon. This has everything from A to Z, new to very old - a great primer. Gorgeous spine quietly stands out on your shelves."
Phaidon + Wallpaper Travel Guides
13 recommendations
"The Wallpaper + Phaidon travel guides have been hyped all over... i'm impressed you can get the whole set of 20 for 140$ Tempting... makes me want to fly away... see the world... soon!"
The Complete Costume History - Auguste Racinet
2 recommendations
"I have been coveting this since I first saw it at The Strand. It really is a terrific book."
Atlas of Anatomy
2 recommendations
"another giant, fascinating book. gorgeous illustrations show what's inside of all of us. a must have!"
Cabinet of Natural Curiosities by Albertus Seba
2 recommendations
"this book can occupy anyone from kid to granny for hours - that is - if they can lift it. it' huge! fascinating & beautiful, it's a must for your coffee table."
Magritte
3 recommendations
"i've always thought of rene magritte as a 'happy' surrealist. this book makes me smile! softcover but a great edition to anyone's art library."
Art of the 20th Century
2 recommendations
"the last 100 years of modern art from sculpture to painting to media installations all in 2 volumes. the red & pink spines make your bookshelves pop."
Sex & Landscapes by Helmut Newton
2 recommendations
"we all know his sublime images from vogue which makes this volume of his travel photos & erotica that much better."
Nobuyoshi Araki: Self, Life, Death
4 recommendations
"whether you understand him or not, this book is filled with gorgeous images. like any good book of photography it'll take you through many different emotions as you flip through the foil-blocked, textured pages. very satisfying."
It's Not How Good You Are, Its How Good You Want to Be: The World's Best Selling Book
5 recommendations
"This book is amazing. Not so much self help as self realization. I'm enthralled with the simplicity of it all."
Creamier: Contemporary Art in Culture: 10 Curators, 100 Contemporary Artists, 10�
1 recommendation
"The latest in the Cream series, brings together 100 of the most exciting contemporary artists emerging today, each chosen by prominent international curators - follows the award-winning Cream (1998), Fresh Cream (2000), Cream 3 (2003) and Ice Cream (2007). Vital for both those in the art world and those that are new to contemporary art, it also provides readers a broader historical and cultural..."
Vitamin D: New Perspectives in Drawing
1 recommendation
"A good educational resource for artists or those just interested in whats going on with the medium of drawing today."
New book about Naoto Fukasawa
1 recommendation
"Naoto Fukasawa, one of the leading and celebrated product designers of today has released a new book through Phaidon about his work."
Tadao Ando. Complete Works
2 recommendations
"beautiful minimalism at its best. a gorgeous, monumental book to flip through & display. he's a master you should know."
The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture
1 recommendation
"with over 1,000 buildings, built since 1998 - this atlas is the go-to guide for contemporary architecture. should keep you busy for a while!"
Tacita Dean
1 recommendation
"Phaidon's gorgeous look at Berlin-based Brit artist Tacita Dean & her video installations. Completely different experience seeing them in stills. Genius."
Minimum - Mini Edition, by John Pawson
1 recommendation
"One of my favorite books. Appeals to the minimalist, with a focus on images of architectural elements and landscapes."
Phaidon Press – International Book Publisher - Bookstore
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"Phaidon provides an exhaustive collection on Design, Architecture, Photography, Drawing, Painting, Music and Film. This is the ultimate art collection. Perfect for inspiration."
