ANIMALS WITH SHARPIES
Paintings by two of Canada’s most influential contemporary fine artists. Animals with Sharpies is a collection of paintings with hand-lettered texts. In each painting, Michael Dumontier and Neil...
View ArticleNOBROW #8 HYSTERIA
I think we can all agree what the prevalent mood is these days, and why the hell not? The world seems to be taking a turn for the worse . . . so we let sixteen of the world's leading comic creators...
View ArticleSTATES OF DECAY
If America is the Roman Empire of our time then New York City is Rome. The pulsating heart of the West pumps greenbacks through the veins of Manhattan, the richest place in the world. Power emanates...
View ArticleTRADITIONAL JAPANESE STENCIL PATTERNS (WITH DVD)
This is a resource book of traditional Japanese stencil patterns, named “Isekatagami”, in JPEG and PNG format for use. The accompanying booklet contains the designs of Furoshiki, Japanese wrapping...
View ArticleRETRO DESIGNS OF JAPAN
This book is a collection of small motifs, lines and frames, which appeared on the print items in the period of Taisho and Showa (the early to mid 20th century). The objects in the book are elegant...
View ArticleJAPANESE PAPER & CLOTH (W/DVD-ROM)
This is a resource book including materials of Japanese paper and cloths patterns, which will be used for the design of background. All data is on attached DVD-ROM with JPEG and PNG image. Sorry:...
View ArticleNATURAL STYLE MATERIALS (W/DVD-ROM)
These days, eco-friendly and organic designed products/stores are in mode. This is a resource book including layout materials that will be useful for designs that give people natural and organic...
View ArticleKATSUJI WAKISAKA: JAPANESE TEXTILE DESIGNER
Katsuji Wakisaka, a Japanese textile designer, started his career as the first Japanese designer to work for Marimekko, the Finnish textile company, in 1968. Surrounded by the beautiful nature of...
View ArticleFUJIWO ISHIMOTO WORKS
Fujiwo Ishimoto is a Japanese texitile and ceramic designer who has been living in Helsinki, Finland for over 40 years. Most of the contents are his textile and ceramic works but the photographs of...
View ArticleMODERN & TRADITIONAL: JAPANESE DESIGNS BY STYLE
Japanese-style designs are constantly evolving day by day, mixing tradition with modernity. Japanese traditional style package with girly taste, gorgeous poster decorated with Japanese motif collages....
View ArticleTHE TRADITIONAL COLORS OF JAPAN
This book is a distinctive encyclopedia of Japanese traditional colors. The color s live on in paintings, crafts, textiles, literature and performing arts, playing a profound role in Japanese life and...
View ArticleTRADITONAL JAPANESE COLOR PALETTE
This is a sister book of “The Traditional Colors of Japan”, and focuses on the beauty of Japanese traditional color combination. It explores the aesthetic of color combination in the traditional...
View ArticleGENGA: OTOMO KATSUHIRO ORIGINAL PICTURES
The book contains full-size illustrations of almost all the works featured in the exhibition held in Tokyo in 2012, as well as preliminary sketches, production drawings, and the domestic advertising...
View ArticleHEROES & HEROINES
Who are the hottest Japanese video game and animation heroes and heroines? This is the most updated collection by about 100 prominent character designers of video game and animation created in 2010...
View ArticleGEORGE BARBIER
George Barbier (1882–1932) is one of the great French illustrators of the early twentieth century. He is famous for his elegant art deco works that were heavily influenced by orientalism and Parisian...
View ArticleHERVE MORVAN
Herve Morvan(1917~1980)is a French poster artist and designer who became well-known for his advertising poster for Perrier in 1950, and his following works for Vittel, Evian, Danon, Esso drew people’s...
View ArticleMODERN PATTERNS OF JAPAN
This book presents a collection of patterns created by Yonagado, an artist who creates lovely and yet nostalgic patterns and products inspired by those items originally produced around the 60's. The...
View ArticleISETATSU COLLECTION
Since 1864, Isetatsu has been one of the most important manufacturers and retailers of the Edo-style Japanese traditional woodblock-printed paper. It created more than 1,000 original patterns not only...
View ArticleOLLE EKSELL: SWEDISH GRAPHIC DESIGNER
This book collects about 400 outstanding graphic design works of Olle Eksell, one of the most respected and distinguished Swedish graphic designers. Olle Eksell, who passed away in April 2007, is well...
View ArticleTHE SIXTIES BY KISHIN
A collection of photographs of Japan in the 60s by Kishin Shinoyama, at once a monograph on the artist but also an accurate portrayal of a time and place. About 400 b/w and some full color photographs...
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