Posts tagged reading

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L I V E S  O F  T H E  A R T I S T S

“during the third quarter of the 20th century, the New Yorker - characterized by intellectual assurance, cultural breadth and refreshing clarity - played a central role in defining late modern taste.”

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DIE/DIE MORE/DIE BETTER/DIE AGAIN

maurizio cattelan’s illustrated book

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SEVENTY-NINE SHORT ESSAYS ON DESIGN

such as Why Designers Can’t Think, In Search of the Perfect Client, and Homage to the Squares

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T H E  I N V E N T I O N  O F  C H I C

photojournalist Therese Bonney, well known for her war photography of WWII, captures 1920’s Paris’ ‘changing of faces’ as the city embodies a modernist design aesthetic between wars.

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C A R I N E  R O I T F E L D  i r r e v e r e n t

“biography of the much-lauded French Vogue editor, Carine Roitfeld… a beautifully presented mix of collaged images, notes, Carine’s personal photos and editorial spreads.” New York Fashion

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E V A  Z E I S E L  o n  d e s i g n

“before eve found how good the apple tasted, she saw how lovely it looked.”

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P E G G Y  G U G G E N H E I M:

T h e  L i f e  o f  a n  A r t  A d d i c t 

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T H E  N E W  Y O R K  T I M E S 

a  h o b b y  b e s t  k e p t  s m a l l

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C A R L O  S C A R P A:  a r c h i t e c t u r e  a n d  d e s i g n

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B R I T I S H  T E X T I L E S: 1700  T o  T h e  P r e s e n t

the fabric of english art history