Mid-Century Type: Typography, Graphics, Designers by David Jury (Text by)
$120.00 AUD
Category: Design
Mid-Century Type is a fascinating visual exploration of how, during the middle decades of the last century, the typographer became an independent, influential contributor to a fast-developing technological world of communications. The years after the Second World War were a time of great economic, socia ...Show more
The Art of Advertising by Julie Anne Lambert (Editor)
$89.99 AUD
Category: Design
Exploring the developing practice of advertising in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, The Art of Advertising presents illuminating essays alongside striking illustrations from the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera. Featuring rarely-seen images from the 1700s to the 1900s by a wide ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Pots: The Story of Humanity Told Through Beautiful Ceramics by Ashmolean Museum
$39.99 AUD
Category: Design
Pottery tells us about religion, daily life, humor, trade, sex, folklore and creativity. Bearing the imprint of their maker more than any other crafted object, ceramics give us a unique physical link to the past, often the only evidence of long-forgotten civilizations that have otherwise crumbled to d ...Show more
Innovation the Swedish Way by Henrik Berggren; Eva Krutmeijer; Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien (Sweden) Staff (Contribution by)
$49.99 AUD
Category: Design
Every year, Sweden ranks near the top of the list of the world's most innovative countries in terms of the number of historically epoch-making innovations, patents granted per capita and innovation start-up companies. The most common reason cited for Sweden's strength in innovation has been its strong t ...Show more
Collecting Art Deco: From Fine Art to Ephemera by Peter Sheridan AM
$79.99 AUD
Category: Design
A curated exploration of the diversity of Art Deco
I love it. What is it?: The power of instinct in design and branding by Turner Duckworth, Gyles Lingwood
$59.95 AUD
Category: Design
The internationally renowned design agency Turner Duckworth presents stories and advice gathered from 30 years of working with the world's biggest brands No other design company has worked with as many significant brands as Turner Duckworth, the company behind the visual identities of Amazon, McDonal ...Show more
Design Monograph: Starck by Judith Carmel Arthur
$29.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: Design Monograph Ser.
A design monograph on architect Philippe Starck, also a ground-breaking designer of furniture, interiors and hotels. Contains a historical-critical essay discussing the life and work of Starck, followed by an illustrated appreciation of his work.
FuturLiberty: Liberty Fabrics and the Avant-Garde by Ester Coen, Richard Cork
$90.00 AUD
Category: Design
Liberty is renowned internationally for its fabrics, especially its floral patterns, but it also has a long history of developing bold, geometric designs. Many of these were inspired by early twentieth-century avant-garde art, notably by Italian Futurists, such as Giacomo Balla and Umberto Boccioni, an ...Show more
Bauhaus Style by MATEO KRIES
$220.00 AUD
Category: Design
Discover the fascinating world of the Bauhaus, the most influential art school of the twentieth century, and its lasting impact on modern culture. From architecture and art to design, fashion, film, and photography, the Bauhaus revolutionized interdisciplinary practices and inspired generations of artis ...Show more
Die Flache - Design and Lettering of the Vienna Secession, 1902-1911 by Diane Silverthorne (Text by); Dan Reynolds (Text by); Megan Brandow-Fuller (Text by)
$155.00 AUD
Category: Design
Die Fläche is the first volume in Letterform Archive's facsimile series, which presents landmarks of print and design history with exacting reproductions and new essays that provide rich context and fresh insights. The brainchild of Koloman Moser, Alfred Roller, Josef Hoffmann, Bertold Löffler, and othe ...Show more
Utsuwa Japanese Objects for Everyday Use by Kylie Johnson, Tiffany Johnson
$59.99 AUD
Category: Design
A piece must be practical enough to be used every day. It must be crafted at its place of origin, using traditional techniques and materials. And it must be handmade. Japanese craft has long been revered for its quality and beauty, and skilled craftwork remains an important part of Japanese life. 'Utsu ...Show more
1001 Remarkable Objects by Powerhouse
$98.00 AUD
Category: Design
A celebration of the scale, breadth and relevance of the decorative arts and design collections held by Powerhouse Museum, 1001 Remarkable Objects catalogues the eponymous exhibition at Powerhouse Ultimo, 26 August – 31 December 2023. The publication opens with a series of 32 still life images produced ...Show more