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• Author(s): Alexandra Loske • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Color TheoryThe earliest forms of human creativity - in carvings, markings, and cave paintings - bear witness to humanity's engagement with color. Almost as o...

• Author(s): Paul Duncan • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Film - Genres - Science Fiction & FantasyWhen Star Wars was released in 1977, everybody who saw and reviewed it considered the movie an exciting, innovative p...

• Author(s): Bernd Growe | Christoph Heinrich | Ingo F. Walther • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - ModernismThis inspiring collection covers the work, the lives, and the enduring impact of five key Impressionis...

• Author(s): Jens Müller • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - Branding & LOGO DesignBy the late 19th century, trademarks began to replace traditional emblems, like coats of arms, as identifying symbols for...

• Author(s): Jim Heimann • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - AdvertisingStep (or jitterbug) into the dazzling world of 1930s American advertising, where bold promises, slick design, and more than a touch of w...

• Author(s): Jens Müller • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History & CriticismThrough the turbulent events of the last century-and-a-half, graphic design--with its vivid, neat synthesis of image and idea--has distille...

• Author(s): Robert Alice • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: DigitalFormerly published as a Collector's Edition, the first major art historical survey on the most compelling, disruptive area of contemporary art is now avai...

• Author(s): Philip Jodidio • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Buildings - ResidentialClimate, environment, history, and technology are transforming architecture worldwide. The second volume in the Homes for Our Time serie...

• Author(s): Jean Claude Gautrand • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' BooksAs sensitive to human suffering as to the simple pleasures of life, Robert Doisneau is one of the most celebrate...

• Author(s): Marta Poggesi • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Natural HistoryA book that gets under the skin in every sense, containing hundreds of vivid photographs of intricate anatomical waxworks, created more than two ...

• Author(s): Tadao Ando • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsThis hugely revealing journey through the mind and memory of one of architecture's great poets is told in Tadao Ando'...

• Author(s): Sandra Rendgen | Julius Wiedemann • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - Illustration"If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." --Albert Einstein Our everyday lives are...

• Author(s): Grant Geissman • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: AnthologiesIn 1947, Bill Gaines inherited EC Comics, a new venture founded by his legendary father M. C. Gaines, who was responsible for midwifing the birth of...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismSuave yet short-tempered, Donald Duck was Walt Disney's cartoon bad boy, a more complex foil to the ever-optimistic Mickey Mouse and a b...

• Author(s): Christian Habermeier • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • Subject: Fashion & Textile • BISAC: Design100 years ago the brothers Adolf ("Adi") and Rudolf Dassler made their first pair of sports shoes. Hundreds of gro...

• Author(s): Daniel Kramer • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Composer & MusicianDaniel Kramer's classic Bob Dylan portfolio captures the artist's transformative "big bang" year of 1964-65. Over the course o...

• Author(s): Angelika Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Interior Design - GeneralGreece's ancient art and culture form the cradle of Western civilization--numerous monuments and museums tell to this day of the cou...

• Author(s): Norman Mailer • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - HistoricalIt has been called the single most historic event of the 20th century: On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Mich...

• Author(s): Frank Zollner • Publisher: TASCHEN • Publisher Imprint: TASCHENOne of the most accomplished human beings who ever lived, Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) remains a quintessential Renaissance genius. The perfect companion to the Leonardo...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsWhile anchoring his practice in the traditions of antiquity and the Renaissance, Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) paved the way for modern scu...

• Author(s): H. Walter Lack • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Plants - FlowersFrench flower painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759-1840) devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering plants in watercol...

• Author(s): Jean-Marie Le Minor • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: AnatomyWe owe a great debt to Jean Baptiste Marc Bourgery (1797-1849) for his Atlas of Anatomy, which was not only a massive event in medical history, but...

• Author(s): Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsA building by Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) is at once unmistakably individual, and evocative of an entir...

• Author(s): Thomas Popper • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - GeneralVery few artists can claim such lasting and worldwide fame and importance as Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564). The nickname il di...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Interior Design - GeneralWhether it's a culinary adventure in vibrant Mexico City, a historic and meditative train ride through Siberia, or a solo trip to Paris, get your bucket lists re...

• Author(s): Hans-Michael Koetzle • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: ReferenceArranged alphabetically, this biographical encyclopedia features every major photographer of the 20th century alongside her or his most signific...

• Author(s): Sandra Rendgen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - GeneralIn the age of big data and digital distribution, when news travel ever further and faster and media outlets compete for a fleeting slice ...

• Author(s): Kothenschulte, Daniel • Publisher: MixIG • Publisher Imprint: MixIG • Subject: Children Books • BISAC: Techniques - Drawing - General"It's kind of fun to do the impossible." --Walt Disney One of the most creative minds of the 20th c...

• Author(s): James Steele • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)Hailing from Vienna, Rudolph Michael Schindler (1887-1953) emigrated to Chicago in 1914, like his lifelong friend and...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Artists, Architects, PhotographersUnmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Renaissance man: a pe...

• Author(s): Gilles Neret • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsAfter flirtations with Realism, Impressionism, and Symbolism, Kiev-born Kazimir Malevich (1878-1935) found his métier in dissolvi...

• Author(s): Magdalena Droste • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)In a fleeting 14-year period between two world wars, Germany's Bauhaus School of Art and Design changed the face ...

• Author(s): Florian Idenburg • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945 -)Immerse yourself with architects Florian Idenburg and LeeAnn Suen as they journey through a wide-ranging collection of the obj...

• Author(s): Peter Lindbergh • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Monographs"What is merely beautiful has always bored me. I'm interested in what is powerful and real." --Peter Lindbergh With such...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Divination - TarotLegend has it that when preparing props for the James Bond film Live and Let Die, producer Albert Broccoli commissioned Surrealist maestro Salvador Dalí to create a cu...

• Author(s): Arnt Cobbers • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsIn 1956, TIME magazine called him one of the defining "form-givers of the 20th century." Today, Marcel Breuer (1902...

• Author(s): Janis Mink • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsWhen is a urinal no longer a urinal? When Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) declared it to be art. The uproar that greeted the French artis...

• Author(s): Angelika Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Interior Design - GeneralLatin America is a cradle of ancient civilizations like those of the Incas, Maya and Aztecs, and later became the goal of European e...

• Author(s): Valentin Kockel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Ancient & ClassicalWhen the excavations at Pompeii were first placed on a scholarly archaeological footing in the 19th century, brothers Fausto ...

• Author(s): Frank Zöllner • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - RenaissanceBefore reaching the tender age of 30, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) had already sculpted Pietà and David, two of the most famous sc...

• Author(s): Bjarne Mastenbroek • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - GeneralBuilding is one of very few endeavours that are physically connected to the surface of the earth, fixed and enduring. Nevertheless, for ce...

• Author(s): Oliver Wainwright • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: RegionalErased by bombing during the Korean War, North Korea's trophy capital of Pyongyang was entirely rebuilt from scratch from 1953, in line with the vis...

• Author(s): Bob Willoughby • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - CelebrityIn his distinguished career as a Hollywood photographer, Bob Willoughby captured Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor and Jane Fon...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - FoodMary McCartney is a photographer, filmmaker, TV cook and author. In Feeding Creativity she blends her passions for food and photography, c...

• Author(s): Charlotte Cotton • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - MonographsMert Alas, born in Turkey, and Marcus Piggott, born in Wales, met in 1994, at a party on a pier in Hastings, England. Pi...

• Author(s): Francesco Spampinato • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - GeneralSince the dawn of modernism, visual and music production have had a particularly intimate relationship. From Luigi Russolo's 1913 F...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - Baroque & RococoHis works have prompted a New York Times bestseller; a film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth; record visitor numbers at art...

• Author(s): Ellen Von Unwerth • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' BooksEllen von Unwerth's puckish humor pervades the pages of Heimat, an enchanted tour around Bavaria. The renowned fash...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945 -)From the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture. Emerging talents were focusi...

• Author(s): Gilles Neret • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsLampooned during his lifetime for his style as much as his subject matter, French painter Édouard Manet (1832-1883) is now consid...

• Author(s): Lyle Rexer • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: HistoryIn 1952, after becoming one of the first-ever recipients of a Master of Science degree in Photography at Chicago's Institute of Design, native New Yorker Ma...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsFew devotees of the form can approach Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn's radical contributions to self-portraiture. Challenging the conve...

• Author(s): James Baldwin • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyFirst published in 1963, James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time stabbed at the heart of America's so-called "Negro problem." As remarkab...

• Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsSantiago Calatrava is a world-renowned architect, structural engineer, sculptor, and artist. From the Athens 2004 Olympic Sports Complex to ...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Superheroes (see also Fiction - Superheroes)Their collaboration on Spider-Man couldn't last forever--but the five-years of Stan Lee and Steve Ditko's remarkable partn...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsThe works of Christo and Jeanne-Claude are monuments of transience. Gigantic in scale, they are always temporary, created to exist only...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Europe - FranceThe turn of the 20th century was a golden era in France. It was an age of peace, prosperity, and progress after a series of bruising wars and turmoil w...

• Author(s): Pierre Restany • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - ModernismVivid color, organic forms, and a loathing of straight lines were just a few stalwart characteristics in the unique practice of Friedensre...

• Author(s): Jürgen Müller • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsThe life and times of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1526/30-1569) were marked by stark cultural conflict. He witnessed religious w...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' BooksIn 1965, Steve Schapiro started documenting Andy Warhol for LIFE magazine: Warhol was cementing a reputation as an important ...