Applied Arts and Design Books

The first-ever illustrated history of the iconic designs, symbols, and graphic art representing more than 5 decades of LGBTQ pride and activism-...

The Toronto Ink Company was founded in 2014 by designer and artist Jason Logan as a citizen science experiment to make eco-friendly, urban ink from...

Today the art world is more of a world in every sense, with a larger population, a wider territory and a greater number of nationalities. Its preva...

Published to accompany an eponymous exhibition organized by UMBC's Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture, A Designed Life: Contemporary America...

“What I’m searching for when I walk the street are people I can engage with: somebody whose face, and particularly eyes, scream a story.”– Bruce Gi...

 "When I look around my houses in New York or London I am struck by what an influence he has had on me. He has left his souvenirs everywhere. His t...

By the author of Workers: An Archaeology of the Industrial Age "Salgado shows us that concealed within the pain of living and the tragedy of dying ...

**Shortlisted, ALS Gold Medal 2023** ART is the second collaborative poetry work from Charmaine Papertalk Green and John Kinsella. It is a formidab...

Angela Valamanesh is one of Australia's most intriguing ceramic artists. Her art is aesthetically minimal and cunningly simple, allowing us to inte...

What can we learn about the Roman empire from an amphora made in 200 BC? How can a simple, unadorned cup made in 1945 tell us so much about history...

Captures the feel of the ceramicist’s studio with new appreciation for the beautiful, functional, and accessible works being produced by a new gene...

The Designer's Dictionary of Colour provides an in-depth look at 30 colours key to art and graphic design. Organized by spectrum, in colour-by-colo...

Penny Craswell is a Sydney-based editor, writer and curator who specialises in design, craft, architecture and interiors. She is the former Edito...

Eucalyptusdom reckons with Australia’s cultural history and ever-changing relationship with the gum tree. This publication expands upon a body of r...

‘Evidence brings to light objects that tell the story of resistance, social change, and the struggle for rights and liberties. Some of the objects ...

Today's fashion designers and stylists are no longer faceless credited names, but rather public personas who often attain celebrity status. Unique ...

The First Knowledges series offers an introduction to Indigenous knowledges in vital areas and their application to the present day and the future....

A compact sourcebook of ideas for innovative furnishing, interior environments and small-scale architectural interventions.As the definition of 'de...

PowerThe galang collective convenes regularly to discuss the role of museums and other cultural institutions in the past and present colonisation o...

The galang collective convenes regularly to discuss the role of museums and other cultural institutions in the past and present colonisation of Fir...

The galang collective convenes regularly to discuss the role of museums and other cultural institutions in the past and present colonisation of Fir...

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