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A provocative collection of Damien Hirst's ideas and obsessions, created in collaboration with designer Jonathan Barnbrook. Pieces of his artwork are set against a visual narrative of drawings, words, photography, typography, pop-ups and other special effects. An essay by novelist Gordon Burn looks at Hirst's work and the breadth of its impact.
Over the years, The Saatchi Gallery has launched the careers of many young artists, who have since become household names. For the first time one book, The History of the Saatchi Gallery, chronicles the breadth of work exhibited at the Saatchi Gallery from Lucien Freud to Damien Hirst, Andy Warhol to Cy Twombly and Richard Serra, to name but a few.
This collection sets out to identify and reveal the connections between fashion design and graphic design, illustrating how fashion draws on the power of graphics. From street wear to ready-to-wear to couture, examples run the gamut of international styles.
Graphic art from zines, small press and independant publications.
For eight years London-based award-winning photographer Amelia Trourbridge has been shooting men who walk theline - from Bill Clinton to Howard Marks, Fidel Castro to Hugh Hefner. Here is her sharp take on their world.
From a London- and Paris-based team of sneaker enthusiasts, who are graphic designers and moving image makers in their spare time, comes this tribute to the shoe that has become a global obsession. With contributions from athletes, teen idols, moguls, and sneaker designers and enthusiasts worldwide, it offers a freeze-frame of this social phenomenon, including serious consideration of issues such as criminality, counterfeiting, exploitation, value for money and fashion. In the process of contacting all known sneaker freaks, the authors went surfing the Net - only to discover a parallel between the Internet and sneakers in terms of global communication, technology and obsessive behaviour. The result is a book structured as an Internet sight, with nodes, networks and key words for the reader to browse through a global conversation.
The follow-up to the enormously popular Highflyers, this volume expands its coverage to the rest of the world as international innovations spawn new strands of Dance music and specialised genres multiply.
This follow-up to Typography Now: The Next Wave updates the story of typography, focusing on the most innovative designers and projects in print, advertising and the moving image.
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This book tells the story of Saudi Arabia through my artists perspective. I am a doctor-turned-artist with a mission to confront with my traditional context, to explore Islamic culture in an era of globalization and to uncover the unofficial histories that have shaped the present. Mapping my journey between Abha, Jeddah, Mecca and Riyadh, this book is both a mid-career survey of my work and a prognosis of the changes forged by and in the Kingdom, and its significance in world religion, culture and geopolitics. From the year of my birth in 1979, when Islamic revolution reconfigured the region, my training as a community doctor on the Saudi/Yemeni border, my rise as the Gulf's most radical you...