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This XXL monograph combines all of Kahlo’s 152 paintings with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erare photos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ediary pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eletters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and an\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eillustrated biography\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePain and Passion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe complete paintings of Frida Kahlo in an XXL edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eAmong the few\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewomen artists\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ewho have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/frida-kahlo\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/frida-kahlo\/\"\u003eFrida Kahlo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1907–1954). Her unmistakable face, depicted in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eover fifty extraordinary self-portraits\u003c\/strong\u003e, has been admired by generations; along with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehundreds of photographs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etaken by notable artists such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdward Weston, Manuel and Lola Álvarez Bravo, Nickolas Muray\u003c\/strong\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Munkácsi\u003c\/strong\u003e, they made\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/frida-kahlo\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/frida-kahlo\/\"\u003eFrida Kahlo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ean icon of 20th century art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter an accident in her early youth, Frida became a painter. 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Her work garnered praise from the poet\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndré Breton, who added the Mexican painter to the ranks of international surrealism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand exhibited her work in Paris in 1939 to the admiration of Picasso, Kandinsky, and Duchamp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe access the intimacy of Frida’s affections and passions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethrough a selection of drawings, pages from her personal diary, letters, and an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eextensive illustrated biography\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efeaturing photos of Frida, Diego, and the Casa Azul\u003c\/strong\u003e, Frida’s home and the center of her universe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis large-format XXL book allows readers to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eadmire\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/frida-kahlo\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/frida-kahlo\/\"\u003eFrida Kahlo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e’\u003cstrong\u003es paintings like never before\u003c\/strong\u003e, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eunprecedented detail shots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efamous photographs\u003c\/strong\u003e. It presents pieces in private collections and reproduces works that were\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epreviously lost or have not been exhibited for more than 80 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, forming the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emost extensive study of Kahlo\u003c\/strong\u003e’\u003cstrong\u003es work and life to date\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\"\u003eThe editor and author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLuis-Martín Lozano\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an art historian specializing in the study of the creative processes of modernist artists in Mexico and Latin America. He is the recipient of a Fulbright scholarship and has conducted extensive research on the work of both\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/frida-kahlo\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/frida-kahlo\/\"\u003eFrida Kahlo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand Diego Rivera, as well as publishing widely on both artists. Lozano was formerly the director of the Museo de Arte Moderno in Mexico, and has been a guest curator for many art institutions in the United States, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and particularly in Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\"\u003eThe contributing authors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea Kettenmann\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estudied art history in Göttingen and Hamburg before joining the art history department of the University of Hamburg. She has published widely on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/frida-kahlo\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/frida-kahlo\/\"\u003eFrida Kahlo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand has contributed to numerous exhibitions and catalogues. She works as a freelance art historian in Mexico City, where she has lived for many years.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarina Vázquez Ramos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an art historian specializing in modern Mexican art. She works as a university professor, researcher, and exhibition curator, and has edited several publications in Mexico and abroad. She was deputy director general of the Museo de Arte Moderno in Mexico City and is now director of the Mario Vázquez Raña Library’s Photography Collection and Newspaper Archive.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"4\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\"\u003eFrida Kahlo. The Complete Paintings\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClothbound, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e11.4\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e15.6\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e14.16 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e624 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-7420-4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798095003949,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_7ade83b4-f5e0-4bc7-98ab-66962025a303.png?v=1773097741"},{"product_id":"tom-of-finland-xxl","title":"Tom of Finland XXL","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe full range of Tom’s talent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, from sensitive portraits and frank sexual pleasure to tender expressions of love and haunting tributes and young men struck down by AIDS. Essays on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom’s social and personal impact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Camille Paglia, John Waters, Armistead Maupin, Todd Oldham, and others, plus a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003escholarly analysis of individual drawings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by art historian Edward Lucie-Smith round out this elegant, oversized volume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBigger Is Better\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom of Finland, oversized for maximum pleasure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eIn 1998, TASCHEN introduced the world to the masterful art of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTouko Laaksonen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Art of Pleasure\u003c\/em\u003e. Prior to that, Laaksonen, better known as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, enjoyed an intense cult following in the international gay community but was largely unknown to a broader audience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2009, TASCHEN followed up with the ultimate Tom overview:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eXXL\u003c\/em\u003e, a beautiful big collector’s edition with\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eover 1,000 images, covering six decades of the artist’s career\u003c\/strong\u003e. The work was gathered from collections across the United States and Europe with the help of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFoundation, featuring\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emany drawings, paintings, and sketches never previously reproduced\u003c\/strong\u003e. Other images had only been seen out of context and were finally presented in the sequential order Tom intended\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efor full artistic appreciation and erotic impact\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe elegant oversized volume showed\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe full range of Tom’s talent, from sensitive portraits to frank sexual pleasure to tender expressions of love and haunting tributes to young men struck down by AIDS,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand was completed by eight commissioned essays on Tom’s social and personal impact by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCamille Paglia\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Waters\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArmistead Maupin\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTodd Oldham\u003c\/strong\u003e, and others, plus a scholarly analysis of individual drawings by art historian\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdward Lucie-Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe only thing missing from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eXXL\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas a widely affordable price tag—until now. The new\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eXXL\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis still big enough to work your biceps, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eincludes all of the original content, but costs a fraction of the original price\u003c\/strong\u003e. You’re welcome.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe authors\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArmistead Maupin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elaunched his fictive\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTales of the City\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eserial in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 1976, later released as a six-volume series of novels, three of which were produced as miniseries for television. He lives in San Francisco.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCamille Paglia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the author of six books, including her groundbreaking analysis of sexual ambiguity in art and literature,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson\u003c\/em\u003e. Paglia is Professor of Humanities and Media Studies at University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA, where she lives.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdward Lucie-Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas born in 1933 in Kingston, Jamaica, and schooled at Oxford. He has published over 100 books, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSexuality in Western Art\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLatin American Art of the 20th Century\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in London and travels extensively.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Waters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas born in 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, and briefly attended New York University. He made his first film,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHag in a Black Leather Jacket\u003c\/em\u003e, in 1964, and has since directed 17 others, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePink Flamingos, Polyester, Hairspray\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePecker\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Baltimore.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTodd Oldham\u003c\/strong\u003e’s studio is a multifaceted design studio for film, photography, furniture, interior decor, books, and even floral arrangements. He lives in New York City and in eastern Pennsylvania.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/dian-hanson\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/dian-hanson\/\"\u003eDian Hanson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis a senior editor and writer for TASCHEN, with over 50 books to her credit. In addition to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eARNOLD\u003c\/em\u003e, her recent works include\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Art of Pin-up\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMasterpieces of Fantasy Art\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fantastic Worlds of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/frank-frazetta\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/frank-frazetta\/\"\u003eFrank Frazetta\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/about-us\/blog\/dian-hanson-and-so-it-begins\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/about-us\/blog\/dian-hanson-and-so-it-begins\/\"\u003eRead here how it all began\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eTom of Finland XXL\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e9.6\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e13.5\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e8.38 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e666 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-2724-8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798095233325,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_d51c6983-ae91-4454-b7a5-44191a847415.png?v=1773096289"},{"product_id":"basic-art-series-warhol","title":"Basic Art Series Warhol","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-information__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDiscover the artist who put soup cans in MoMA and movie stars in the Met. 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A critical and creative observer of American society, he explored key themes of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003econsumerism, materialism, media, and celebrity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on contemporary advertisements, comic strips, consumer products, and Hollywood’s most famous faces, Warhol proposed a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eradical reevaluation of what constituted artistic subject matter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Through Warhol, a Campbell’s soup can and Coca Cola bottle became as worthy of artistic status as any traditional still life. At the same time, Warhol\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ereconfigured the role of the artist\u003c\/strong\u003e. Famously stating “I want to be a machine,” he systematically reduced the presence of his own authorship, working with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emass-production methods and images\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as dozens of assistants in a studio he dubbed\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe Factory.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book introduces Warhol’s multifaceted, prolific oeuvre, which\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003erevolutionized distinctions between “high” and “low” art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand integrated ideas of living, producing, and consuming that remain central questions of modern experience.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKlaus Honnef\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas honorary professor of photography theory at the Kassel Art Academy. He was one of the organizers of documenta 5 and documenta 6 in Kassel, and has been the curator of more than 500 exhibitions in Germany and abroad. He has written numerous books, including TASCHEN’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eContemporary Art\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\"\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePop Art\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eWarhol\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e8.3\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10.2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e1.39 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-4389-7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798095462701,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_318c7403-268f-4e01-8bfa-9196d3176efe.png?v=1773092903"},{"product_id":"basic-art-series-van-gogh","title":"Basic Art Series Van Gogh","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epost-Impressionist pioneer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/vincent-van-gogh\/\"\u003eVincent van Gogh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is also one of the most quintessential \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“tortured artists”\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein history. Through his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elurid colors and emphatic brushwork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this introductory book gathers van Gogh’s most famous paintings to explore his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evibrant, feverish portrayal of mood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and place and its influence on generations to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTortured talent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe genius and the angst of a post-Impressionist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eToday, the works of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/vincent-van-gogh\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/vincent-van-gogh\/\"\u003eVincent van Gogh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1853–1890) are among the most well known and celebrated in the world. In\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSunflowers,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Starry Night\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSelf-Portrait with Bandaged Ear,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand many paintings and drawings beyond, we recognize an artist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003euniquely dexterous in the portrayal of mood and place through paint, pencil, charcoal, or chalk.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYet as he was deploying the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elurid colors, emphatic brushwork, and contoured forms\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ethat would subsequently make his name, van Gogh battled not only the disinterest of his contemporary audience but also\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edevastating bouts of mental illness\u003c\/strong\u003e. His episodes of depression and anxiety would eventually claim his life, when, in 1890, he committed suicide shortly after his 37th birthday.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis richly illustrated introduction follows\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/vincent-van-gogh\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/vincent-van-gogh\/\"\u003eVincent van Gogh\u003c\/a\u003e’s story from his earliest pictures of peasants and rural workers, through his bright Parisian period, to his final, feverish burst of creative energy in the South of France during the last two and a half years of his life.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngo F. Walther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1940–2007) was born in Berlin and studied medieval studies, literature, and art history in Frankfurt am Main and Munich. He published numerous books on the art of the Middle Ages and of the 19th and 20th centuries. Walther’s many titles for TASCHEN include\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/vincent-van-gogh\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/vincent-van-gogh\/\"\u003eVincent van Gogh\u003c\/a\u003e, Pablo Picasso\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eArt of the 20th Century\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCodices illustres.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eVan Gogh\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e8.3\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10.2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e1.37 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-2736-1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798095855917,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_78eaef95-9f61-4c4c-8f5a-96d6f0cd7af2.png?v=1773089865"},{"product_id":"andy-warhol-polaroids-1958-1987","title":"Andy Warhol Polaroids 1958-1987","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreated in collaboration with the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\"\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFoundation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this book reveals \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehundreds of instant pictures by the artist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. From self-portraits to still lives, anonymous nudes to New York high society, from Cabbage Patch dolls to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDolly Parton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeith Haring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudrey Hepburn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, these impromptu images offer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ea unique record of the Pop Art maestro’s world\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstant Andy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore there was Instagram, there was Warhol\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\"\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas a relentless chronicler of life and its encounters. Carrying a Polaroid camera from the late 1950s until his death in 1987, he amassed a huge collection of instant pictures of friends, lovers, patrons, the famous, the obscure, the scenic, the fashionable, and himself.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreated in collaboration with the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\"\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFoundation\u003c\/strong\u003e, this book features hundreds of these instant photos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePortraits of celebrities such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMick Jagger\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlfred Hitchcock\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJack Nicholson\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYves Saint Laurent\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePelé\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDebbie Harry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare included alongside images of Warhol’s entourage and high life, landscapes, and still lifes from Cabbage Patch dolls to the iconic soup cans. Often raw and impromptu, the Polaroids document Warhol’s era like Instagram captures our own, offering a unique record of the life, world, and vision behind the Pop Art maestro and modernist giant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e© The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\"\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFoundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReuel Golden\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the former editor of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBritish Journal of Photography\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand the Photography editor at TASCHEN. His TASCHEN titles include:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMick Rock: The Rise of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-bowie\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/david-bowie\/\"\u003eDavid Bowie\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, both London and New York\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePortrait of a City\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ebooks,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/the-rolling-stones\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/the-rolling-stones\/\"\u003eRolling Stones\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHer Majesty\u003c\/em\u003e, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNational Geographic\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eeditions, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-bailey\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/david-bailey\/\"\u003eDavid Bailey\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSUMO\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\"\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/a\u003e. Polaroids\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRichard B. Woodward\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a New York based arts critic who contributes regularly to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e. His journalism has appeared in numerous publications, from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBookforum\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFilm Comment\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe American Scholar\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eInterview\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eVogue\u003c\/em\u003e. His essays on art and photography have been featured in more than 20 monographs and museum catalogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eAndy Warhol. Polaroids 1958-1987\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e9.0\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e11.4\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e5.98 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e408 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-6938-5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798095954221,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_26880b7e-4afa-445c-934e-ede1f2d9a592.png?v=1773089286"},{"product_id":"basic-art-series-neutra","title":"Basic Art Series Neutra","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-information__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e*A top 10 selling book at Peepa's Gift Store\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eExplore a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eunique blend of structure and surroundings\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ein this essential architectural introduction to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eRichard Neutra\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epioneer of a particularly holistic brand of modernism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewhich incorporated the ragged lines of a landscape as much as the sleek surfaces and pared down geometries of 20th-century cool.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandmarks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn impeccable blend of building and environment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eIn the architecture of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eRichard Neutra\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(1892–1970),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einside and outside find their perfect modernist harmony\u003c\/strong\u003e. As the Californian sun glints off sleek building surfaces, vast glass panel walls allow panoramic views over mountains, gardens, palm trees, and pools.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeutra moved to the United States from his native Vienna in 1923 and settled in Los Angeles. He displayed his\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eaffinity with architectural settings\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eearly on with the Lovell House, set on a landscaped hill with views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Mountains. Later projects such as the Kaufmann House and Nesbitt House would continue this\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eblend of art, landscape, and living comfort\u003c\/strong\u003e, with Neutra’s clients often receiving detailed questionnaires to define their precise needs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis richly illustrated architect introduction presents the defining projects of Neutra’s career. As\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecrisp structures nestle amid natural wonders\u003c\/strong\u003e, we celebrate a particularly holistic brand of modernism which incorporated the ragged lines and changing colors of nature as much as the pared down geometries of the International Style.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarbara Lamprecht\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a writer and teacher in architectural history, with a focus on modernism. She contributes to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDwell, The Architectural Review, Architecture, Architectural Record\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFine Homebuilding\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand also practices architecture, specializing in sustainability and small spaces.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Gössel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eruns an agency for museum and exhibition design. He has published TASCHEN monographs on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/julius-shulman\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/julius-shulman\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eJulius Shulman\u003c\/a\u003e, R. M. Schindler, John Lautner, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eRichard Neutra\u003c\/a\u003e, as well as several titles in the Basic Architecture series.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eNeutra\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e8.3\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10.2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e1.36 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-3596-0\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798095986989,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCoverscopy28.png?v=1773089596"},{"product_id":"basic-art-series-case-study-houses","title":"Basic Art Series Case Study Houses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*A top 5 selling book at Peepa's Gift Store\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e36 prototype designs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase Study House program\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e created paradigms for modern living that would extend their influence far beyond their Los Angeles heartland. This essential introduction \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efeatures 150 photographs and plans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to explore each of these model residences and their architects, including\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\"\u003eRichard Neutra\u003c\/a\u003e, Charles and Ray Eames, and Eero\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/books\/architecture-design\/49296\/saarinen\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/books\/architecture-design\/49296\/saarinen\/\"\u003eSaarinen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroducing the Case Study Houses program\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePioneering designs for affordable postwar homes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase Study House\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eprogram (1945–1966) was a unique event in the history of American architecture. Sponsored by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Architecture\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003emagazine, the program sought to respond to the postwar building boom with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprototype modern homes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat could be both easily replicated and readily affordable to the average American.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConcentrated on the Los Angeles area, the Case Study Houses included\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e36 model homes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecommissioned from such major architects of the day as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\"\u003eRichard Neutra\u003c\/a\u003e, Raphael Soriano, Craig Ellwood, Charles and Ray Eames, Pierre Koenig, Eero\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/books\/architecture-design\/49296\/saarinen\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/books\/architecture-design\/49296\/saarinen\/\"\u003eSaarinen\u003c\/a\u003e, A. Quincy Jones,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRalph Rapson\u003c\/strong\u003e. Their criteria included “using, as far as is practicable, many war-born techniques and materials best suited to the expression of man’s life in the modern world.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe results of the program would\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eredefine the modern home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand extend influence not only across the United States but around the world. This compact guide includes all of the Case Study Houses\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewith over 150 photos and plans\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as a map showing locations of all sites, including those that no longer exist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElizabeth A. T. Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis Executive Director of the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, based in New York. Previously, she was Executive Director, Curatorial Affairs, at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto; Chief Curator and Deputy Director of Programs at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, and Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. While at LA MOCA she curated the 1989 exhibition\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlueprints for Modern Living: History and Legacy of the Case Study Houses\u003c\/em\u003e. She has curated, published, and lectured widely on a variety of topics in contemporary art and architecture.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Gössel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eruns an agency for museum and exhibition design. 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From his first subway drawings through to his Pop Shop in SoHo, this concise introduction explores Haring’s innovation and activism at the heart of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1980s New York art scene\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArt is for Everybody\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe artist as activist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eOne of the key figures in the New York art world of the 1980s,\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKeith Haring\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(1958–1990) created a signature style that blended\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estreet art, graffiti, a Pop sensibility, and cartoon elements to unique, memorable effect\u003c\/strong\u003e. With thick black outlines, bright colors, and kinetic figures, his public (and occasionally illegal) interventions, sculptures, and works on canvas and paper have become\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einstantly recognizable icons of 20th-century visual culture\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom his first chalk drawings in the New York City subway stations, to his renowned “Radiant Baby” symbol, and his commissions for Swatch Watch and Absolut Vodka, Haring’s work was both emblematic of the manic work ethic of 1980s New York, yet distinctive for its social awareness. Belying their bright, playful aesthetics, his pieces often tackled\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eintensely controversial socio-political issues, including racism, capitalism, religious fundamentalism, and the increasing impact of AIDS on New York’s gay community\u003c\/strong\u003e, the latter foreshadowing his own death from the disease in 1990.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this vivid introduction to Haring’s work, we explore the dynamic life and innovative spirit of this singular artist, who spent little more than a decade in the spotlight, but through the accessibility of his visual vocabulary and the strength of his political commitment became\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eone of the most significant artists to emerge from New York’s vibrant, downtown community\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\" aria-level=\"2\" role=\"heading\" class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlexandra Kolossa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estudied art history, German literature, and business administration in Trier. She earned her doctorate in 2003. Since 1998 she has been a freelance author and contemporary art exhibition curator. She lives and works in Düren, Germany.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eHaring\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e8.3\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10.2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e1.37 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-3049-1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798096052525,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_acc27b3a-763a-45d4-b400-fc5c8a8b5602.png?v=1773088455"},{"product_id":"pocket-book-tom-of-finland-bikers","title":"Pocket Book Tom of Finland: Bikers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fell for Marlon Brando as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Wild One\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and created \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ea fantasy world of hyper-masculine motorcycle outlaws\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – loving other hyper-masculine outlaws. Get your hands on his avatar Kake, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eover 200 more leather-clad hard riders\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – and we mean hard – in 192 compact pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom of Finland's Manly Bikers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeather-clad outlaws with big strong motorcycles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eIn 1953 Marlon Brando donned a black leather Perfecto motorcycle jacket, military cap, denim jeans, and engineer boots to portray Johnny, sneering leader of the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Wild One\u003c\/em\u003e. In 1954\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eabandoned brown leather in his artwork to create his own wild ones:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emuscular, hyper-masculine, black leather-clad rebels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith powerful engines between their legs. The look was adopted by the Satyrs Motorcycle Club, the first gay outlaw club, that same year, making Tom’s fantasy world reality. Of course, being Tom, he soon customized his\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enew gay icons\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding leather jodhpurs, knee high boots and leather caps, and every motorcycle bore the brand name “Tom” on the gas tank.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTom’s bikers first appeared as two “Motorcycle Boys” in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhysique Pictorial\u003c\/em\u003e, Winter 1958. Another made the cover of the April 1960 issue. Bikers dominated his\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePP\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econtent from then on, as a nod to its American readership as much as his growing obsession. When he sought an ongoing character, a personal avatar, in 1968,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehe created Kake as the ultimate biker leatherman\u003c\/strong\u003e, and elaborated on his riding adventures – of every kind - through 26-panel stories. Tom adopted Kake’s gear as his own, presenting in black leather jacket, white t-shirt, jeans, and high boots to the end of his life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Little Book of Tom: Bikers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eincludes Tom’s earliest images for\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePhysique Pictorial\u003c\/em\u003e, Kake in motorcycle gear, biker panel stories, and sizzling single drawings, all packed into\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e192 pages of sexy, masculine men enjoying other masculine men\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein black leather, blue jeans, and high black boots. On bikes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe artist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTouko Laaksonen, the boy who would become\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1920-1991), began drawing cartoons at age five. His favorite subjects were the rough manly men of his native Finland. He found success in the Finnish advertising industry but secretly continued creating his increasingly erotic drawings of hyper-masculine men. In 1957 he submitted some drawings to the American magazine\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhysique Pictorial\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the “\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e” legend was born. By the late 60s Tom’s “dirty drawings” became the standard for gay art, and Tom’s Men a template for a new gay masculinity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/dian-hanson\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/dian-hanson\/\"\u003eDian Hanson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis a senior editor and writer for TASCHEN, with over 50 books to her credit. In addition to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eARNOLD\u003c\/em\u003e, her recent works include\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Art of Pin-up\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMasterpieces of Fantasy Art\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fantastic Worlds of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/frank-frazetta\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/frank-frazetta\/\"\u003eFrank Frazetta\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/about-us\/blog\/dian-hanson-and-so-it-begins\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/about-us\/blog\/dian-hanson-and-so-it-begins\/\"\u003eRead here how it all began\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eThe Little Book of Tom. Bikers\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e5.5\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e7.7\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e0.94 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e192 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-9417-2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798096544045,"sku":"9783836594172","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_1_827eb4e9-83da-48aa-9d6b-31e653397aaf.png?v=1773087183"},{"product_id":"tom-of-finland-blue-collar","title":"Tom of Finland: Blue Collar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet beneath the tight jeans of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e’s working-class heroes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with this pocket-sized package of blue-collar lovers. With a brawny lineup of multi-panel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecomics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and single-panel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edrawings and paintings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as well as photographs and sketches, this neat little book explores the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etough physical types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e who fascinated Tom since his very first crush.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom of Finland's Hard Working Men\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCowboys, loggers, roughnecks, and roustabouts, all Tom-style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eAs a boy, Tom’s first crush was a strapping young farmhand who worked the fields around his family home. Finland is a land of tough physical men, catching fish in the icy sea; cutting logs in the endless forests; threshing oats, rye, and barley on the farms. Tom, a more sensitive boy, admired these rough men and their distinctive clothing, designed for protection and utility. He later said, “When I was young, leather was worn by people who worked outside because it was warm.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll the men who wore leather, they were the type of men which I adored\u003c\/strong\u003e.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen he began to draw he celebrated these early idols, improving their wardrobes with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etight jeans, faded T-shirts, and thigh-high beak-toed Lappish boots\u003c\/strong\u003e. It was a young logger in this gear who appeared on the spring 1957 cover of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhysique Pictorial\u003c\/em\u003e, introducing Tom to the world. In the decades to follow Tom added\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etruckers, repairmen, construction workers, circus roustabouts, and the American cowboy to his roster of working-class heroes\u003c\/strong\u003e. Though just sexual fantasies for him, his portrayal of blue-collar lovers helped working class gays accept their true selves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Little Book of Tom: Blue Collar\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003etraces Tom’s fascination with working men in one compact and affordable package. A\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebrawny lineup of multi-panel comics and single-panel drawings and paintings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis set alongside archival and contextual material, including historic film stills and posters, personal photos of Tom, sketches, and Tom’s own reference photos.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe artist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTouko Laaksonen, the boy who would become\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1920-1991), began drawing cartoons at age five. His favorite subjects were the rough manly men of his native Finland. He found success in the Finnish advertising industry but secretly continued creating his increasingly erotic drawings of hyper-masculine men. In 1957 he submitted some drawings to the American magazine\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhysique Pictorial\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the “\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e” legend was born. By the late 60s Tom’s “dirty drawings” became the standard for gay art, and Tom’s Men a template for a new gay masculinity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/dian-hanson\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/dian-hanson\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eDian Hanson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis a senior editor and writer for TASCHEN, with over 50 books to her credit. In addition to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eARNOLD\u003c\/em\u003e, her recent works include\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Art of Pin-up\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMasterpieces of Fantasy Art\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fantastic Worlds of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/frank-frazetta\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/frank-frazetta\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eFrank Frazetta\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/about-us\/blog\/dian-hanson-and-so-it-begins\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/about-us\/blog\/dian-hanson-and-so-it-begins\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eRead here how it all began\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eThe Little Book of Tom. Blue Collar\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e5.5\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e7.7\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e0.93 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e192 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-8865-2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798096576813,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_c3de527c-34b2-4bc6-8be7-6141ca159cd2.png?v=1773087085"},{"product_id":"pocket-book-tom-of-finland-cops-robbers","title":"Pocket Book Tom of Finland: Cops \u0026 Robbers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCriminal justice never looked so good\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eas in this pocket-sized collection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e’s favorite tightly uniformed cops\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and suitably butch criminals. Multi-panel comics and single-panel drawings and paintings are contextualized with sketches, reference images, and personal photos of Tom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom of Finland Fights Crime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom takes on policemen, criminals, and corporal punishment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTom’s taste for police officers and felons—and for sexual tension between the two—developed late in his career\u003c\/strong\u003e. “I’ve never been to prison,” he told a class at the California Institute of the Arts in 1985, “but I hear it’s a closed world where there are different roles and people behave different from when they walk free. It fascinates me. It is another subject I come back to again and again.” By which he meant fantasized about again and again, since only those subjects that aroused him sexually made it into his art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe uniforms of the California Highway Patrol motorcyclists were his favorite:\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etan and tight, with high boots and soft black leather gauntlet gloves\u003c\/strong\u003e. He created his own uniform variants as well, a cross between military and civilian police gear, and invented suitably butch criminals for his cops to apprehend, though once apprehended the power struggle could go either way. Tom was determined to show top and bottom as equally masculine roles, and\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehis cops were as likely to end up happily speared by criminal cock as delivering corrective coitus\u003c\/strong\u003e. Though criticized by some for what appeared to be a glorification of power, Tom was always quick to remind that the world he created was a fantasy world, where anything was possible, and everything was consensual—even in prison.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Little Book of Tom: Cops \u0026amp; Robbers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexplores Tom’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efascination with criminal justice through a mixture of multi-panel comics and single-panel drawings and paintings\u003c\/strong\u003e, all in a compact and affordable 192 pages. Historic film stills and posters, personal photos of Tom, sketches, and Tom’s own reference photos make this far more than another Tom’s Comics re-tread.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe artist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTouko Laaksonen, the boy who would become\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1920-1991), began drawing cartoons at age five. His favorite subjects were the rough manly men of his native Finland. He found success in the Finnish advertising industry but secretly continued creating his increasingly erotic drawings of hyper-masculine men. In 1957 he submitted some drawings to the American magazine\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhysique Pictorial\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the “\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e” legend was born. By the late 60s Tom’s “dirty drawings” became the standard for gay art, and Tom’s Men a template for a new gay masculinity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/dian-hanson\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/dian-hanson\/\"\u003eDian Hanson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis a senior editor and writer for TASCHEN, with over 50 books to her credit. In addition to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eARNOLD\u003c\/em\u003e, her recent works include\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Art of Pin-up\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMasterpieces of Fantasy Art\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fantastic Worlds of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/frank-frazetta\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/frank-frazetta\/\"\u003eFrank Frazetta\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/about-us\/blog\/dian-hanson-and-so-it-begins\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/about-us\/blog\/dian-hanson-and-so-it-begins\/\"\u003eRead here how it all began\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eThe Little Book of Tom. Cops \u0026amp; Robbers\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e5.5\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e7.7\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e0.94 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e192 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-8867-6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798096609581,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_23436355-7466-45b9-8489-229c8188d42b.png?v=1773086928"},{"product_id":"pocket-book-tom-of-finland-military-men","title":"Pocket Book Tom of Finland: Military Men","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStand at attention with this pocket-sized army of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efree, proud, masculine fantasy men\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e committed to pleasure and male camaraderie. With multi-panel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecomics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and single-panel \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edrawings and paintings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as well as personal photographs and sketches, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Little Book of Tom: Military Men\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecelebrates the artist’s most iconic vision of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emasculine perfection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom of Finland's Men in Uniform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIconic drawings of hypermasculine military men, Tom-style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eWhen we think\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewe first picture muscular, macho young men in military gear.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom’s vision of masculine perfection was formed during his service as an officer during World War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. Though he served in the Finnish air force, it was the German troops, stationed in Finland to help the country repel invading Russian forces, which served as inspiration. After all, only the Germans had uniforms created by Hugo Boss, tightly tailored, replete with designer touches, and complimented by high, shiny black leather boots. Tom, at 19, was smitten, an obsession that deepened following his first sexual experiences with German officers in the blackout streets of Helsinki.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTom began putting his military fantasies on paper in 1945 to memorialize his thrilling nighttime encounters when the war ended. At first the Hugo Boss uniforms dominated, but as the years and then decades passed he included American naval uniforms as well, and then his own\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehybridized designs of black leather, jodhpurs, boots, and peaked caps\u003c\/strong\u003e, with military insignia replaced by Tom’s Men patches. As Tom attracted an army of loyal fans, he created, with pencil, pen and gouache,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ean army of free, proud, masculine fantasy men committed to pleasure and male camaraderie\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Little Book of Tom: Military Men\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eexplores Tom’s fascination with militaria through a mixture of multi-panel comics and single-panel drawings and paintings, all in a compact and affordable 192 pages. Historic film stills and posters, personal photos of Tom, sketches, and Tom’s own reference images explore the cultural context and private inspirations behind the ultimate\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehero.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe artist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTouko Laaksonen, the boy who would become\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1920-1991), began drawing cartoons at age five. His favorite subjects were the rough manly men of his native Finland. He found success in the Finnish advertising industry but secretly continued creating his increasingly erotic drawings of hyper-masculine men. In 1957 he submitted some drawings to the American magazine\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhysique Pictorial\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the “\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/tom-of-finland\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eTom of Finland\u003c\/a\u003e” legend was born. By the late 60s Tom’s “dirty drawings” became the standard for gay art, and Tom’s Men a template for a new gay masculinity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/dian-hanson\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/dian-hanson\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eDian Hanson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis a senior editor and writer for TASCHEN, with over 50 books to her credit. In addition to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eARNOLD\u003c\/em\u003e, her recent works include\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Art of Pin-up\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMasterpieces of Fantasy Art\u003c\/em\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fantastic Worlds of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/frank-frazetta\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/frank-frazetta\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eFrank Frazetta\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/about-us\/blog\/dian-hanson-and-so-it-begins\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/about-us\/blog\/dian-hanson-and-so-it-begins\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eRead here how it all began\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eThe Little Book of Tom. Military Men\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e5.5\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e7.7\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e0.94 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e192 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-8868-3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798096642349,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_cb4dc5c8-9e9e-4616-86cd-cd8704733c95.png?v=1773086796"},{"product_id":"jean-michel-basquiat-basic-art-series","title":"Jean-Michel Basquiat Basic Art Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-information__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e*A top 10 selling book at Peepa's Gift Store\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFrom the streets of New York to the walls of its most prominent galleries, follow the short, prolific, and politicized career of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJean-Michel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/jean-michel-basquiat\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/jean-michel-basquiat\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eBasquiat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecult figure of artistic social commentary\u003c\/strong\u003e. This introduction explores how the young trailblazer drew from inspirations as varied as Greek, Roman, and African art, along with French poetry and jazz, to create visceral images mixing word with bold color.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrilliant Basquiat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ’80s art star who put poverty, power, and racism on the wall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eAn icon of 1980s New York,\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJean-Michel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/jean-michel-basquiat\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/jean-michel-basquiat\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eBasquiat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1960–1988) first made his name under the graffiti tag “SAMO”, before establishing his studio practice and catapulting to fast fame at the age of 20. Although his career lasted barely a decade, he remains a cult figure of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eartistic social commentary\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a trailblazer in the mediation of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egraffiti and gallery art\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/jean-michel-basquiat\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/jean-michel-basquiat\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eBasquiat\u003c\/a\u003e’s work drew upon diverse sources and media to create an original and urgent artistic vocabulary, biting with critique against structures of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epower and racism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHis practice merged abstraction and figuration, poetry and painting, while his influences spanned\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreek, Roman, and African art, French poetry, jazz\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the work of artistic contemporaries such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/andy-warhol\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eAndy Warhol\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand Cy Twombly. The results are vivid, visceral mixtures of words, African emblems, cartoonish figures, daubs of bold color, and beyond.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book presents\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/jean-michel-basquiat\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/jean-michel-basquiat\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eBasquiat\u003c\/a\u003e’s short but prolific career, his unique style, and his profound engagement with ever-relevant issues of integration and segregation, poverty and wealth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\" aria-level=\"2\" role=\"heading\" class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeonhard Emmerling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ereceived his doctorate from the University of Heidelberg for a thesis titled “Jean Dubuffet’s Art Theory.” He is head of the South Asia regional program at the Goethe-Institute in New Delhi and was previously active as a curator at various art institutions in Germany. His publications include TASCHEN’s\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJean-Michel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/jean-michel-basquiat\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/jean-michel-basquiat\/\" class=\"keyword-link\"\u003eBasquiat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJackson Pollock\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eBasquiat\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e8.3\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10.2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e1.35 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-5979-9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798096675117,"sku":"9783836559799","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_4a544d01-d6c5-43f1-b219-e87be59de7c0.png?v=1773086664"},{"product_id":"basic-art-series-lautner","title":"Basic Art Series Lautner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*A top 10 selling book at Peepa's Gift Shop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith his geometric structures perched upon the hillsides, beaches, and deserts of California, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Lautner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is responsible for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esome of the most original buildings of the 20th century\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This introductory book surveys his key works and his iconic aesthetic in an age of space-age technology, economic growth, and affluence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpace-Age Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack to the future with the visionary West Coast architect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eWith his geometric structures perched upon the hillsides, beaches, and deserts of California,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Lautner\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(1911–1994) was behind some of the most striking and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einnovative architectural designs in mid-20th-century America\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis introductory book brings together the most important of Lautner’s projects to explore his\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eingenious use of modern building materials\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand his bold stylistic repertoire of sweeping rooflines, glass-paneled walls, and steel beams. From commercial buildings to such iconic homes as the Chemosphere, we look at Lautner’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esensitivity to a building’s surroundings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand his unique capacity to integrate structures into the Californian landscape. With several of Lautner’s houses now labeled\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLos Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments\u003c\/strong\u003e, we’ll also consider the architect’s cultural legacy, as much as his pioneering of a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evisual paradigm of 1950s optimism, economic growth, and space-age adventure\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarbara-Ann Campbell-Lange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estudied architecture in London, New York, and Cambridge. She is a director of the Campbell-Lange Workshop and lectures at the Royal College of Art.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Gössel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eruns an agency for museum and exhibition design. He has published TASCHEN monographs on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/julius-shulman\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/julius-shulman\/\"\u003eJulius Shulman\u003c\/a\u003e, R. M. 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Though famed in particular for his paintings, Matisse also worked with drawing, sculpture, lithography, stained glass, and collage, developing his unique cut-out medium when old age left him unable to stand and paint.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatisse’s subjects were often conventional: nudes, portraits, and figures in landscapes, Oriental scenes, and interior views, but in his\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehandling of bold color and fluid draftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e, he secured his place as a 20th-century master. It was Matisse’s palette that particularly thrilled the modern imagination. With\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003evivid blue, amethyst purple, egg-yolk yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e, and many shades beyond he liberated his work from a meticulous representation of reality and sought instead a “vital harmony,” often referring to music as an inspiration or analogy for his work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA comprehensive and informative source, this lavishly illustrated publication includes preparatory studies, full-page reproductions, and enlarged details. Discover the artist's adventurous path, from the chromatic brilliance of his Fauve period, right through to his invention of gouache cut-outs at the ripe age of 80. Each image has been\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ereproduced with painstaking care\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eto create a viewing experience worthy of the expressionist par excellence. The bard of color deserves no less.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eolkmar Essers\u003c\/strong\u003e, born in 1944, studied art history, archaeology, and German in Bonn, Munich, and Berlin. In 1972 he earned his doctorate with a work on the sculptor Johann Friedrich Drake. For many years, he has been the curator for the Art Collection of North Rhine-Westphalia, where he organized exhibitions of Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, Jackson Pollock, and other artists. Essers has also published numerous essays and books on art of the 19th and 20th centuries.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\"\u003eMatisse\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e8.3\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10.2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e1.38 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-2904-4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798096806189,"sku":"9783836529044","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_c1aa6a46-6374-4011-ba58-eca7bbdb4297.png?v=1773085785"},{"product_id":"basic-art-series-albert-frey","title":"Basic Art Series Albert Frey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*A top 5 selling book at Peepa's Gift Store\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edesert modernist Albert Frey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Zurich-born architect who brought notes of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBauhaus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDe Stijl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/books\/architecture-design\/49211\/le-corbusier\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/books\/architecture-design\/49211\/le-corbusier\/\"\u003eLe Corbusier\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWest Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. From his European beginnings, Frey developed a unique architectural brand, one that would\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eredefine midcentury California\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e through sleek, leisurely structures nestled among the arid landscapes of Palm Springs and beyond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSandcastles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlbert Frey, the desert modernist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eArchitect\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAlbert Frey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1903–1998) saw\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ea modernist utopia in the desert\u003c\/strong\u003e. Born in Zurich, he studied in Europe with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/books\/architecture-design\/49211\/le-corbusier\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/books\/architecture-design\/49211\/le-corbusier\/\"\u003eLe Corbusier\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebefore moving to the United States in 1930, convinced it was the land of architectural opportunity. On a visit to Palm Springs, he fell under the desert spell. It was here, amid the arid and empty landscape, that he could truly envisage a perfect modern future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike fellow Californian luminary, John Lautner, Frey would spend the rest of his career nurturing the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003econsonance of architecture and nature\u003c\/strong\u003e: studying the fall of sunlight and rain, and merging aluminum, steel, and glass with the boulders and sands of the West Coast wilds. His vision centered in particular on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalm Springs\u003c\/strong\u003e, capitalizing on the city’s postwar population boom to create a bastion of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esleek, leisurely modernism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edefines midcentury California\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this dependable architect introduction, we follow Frey’s long and prestigious career from his European beginnings through to the apogee of his Californian practice, taking in his notes on De Stijl,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/books\/architecture-design\/49211\/le-corbusier\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/books\/architecture-design\/49211\/le-corbusier\/\"\u003eLe Corbusier\u003c\/a\u003e, and Bauhaus, and exploring the stylistic, material, and geographic makings of his unique “\u003cstrong\u003edesert modernism\u003c\/strong\u003e.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGloria Koenig\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an architectural historian and author. She has published and lectured widely on a variety of topics in contemporary architecture, and served as consultant with filmmakers on a documentary about her late husband, modernist architect Pierre Koenig.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Gössel\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eruns an agency for museum and exhibition design. He has published TASCHEN monographs on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/julius-shulman\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/julius-shulman\/\"\u003eJulius Shulman\u003c\/a\u003e, R. M. Schindler, John Lautner, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/richard-neutra\/\"\u003eRichard Neutra\u003c\/a\u003e, as well as several titles in the Basic Architecture series.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eAlbert Frey\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e8.3\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10.2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e1.38 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-4746-8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798096838957,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_682c4e8b-929c-4d49-a17d-e1c44bdf00df.png?v=1773085497"},{"product_id":"basic-art-series-hokusai","title":"Basic Art Series Hokusai","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/Taschen_Logo_black_f2euvp.png?v=1774562533\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMeet the artist whose majestic wave sent ripples across the world. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\"\u003eHokusai\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, master artist and printmaker, is not only \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eone of the giants of Japanese art\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebut a father figure to Western modernism, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einspiring a whole new notion of space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for artists from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=monet\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=monet\/\"\u003eMonet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to Morisot, Cassatt to Klimt. Spanning erotic books, historical novels, and album prints, this introduction traces the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efull scope of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\"\u003eHokusai\u003c\/a\u003e’s far-reaching portfolio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe wave that swept the world\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHokusai, painter of the floating world\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eMeet the artist whose majestic breaking wave sent ripples across the world.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\"\u003eHokusai\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1760–1849) is not only one of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egiants of Japanese art\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand a legend of the Edo period, but also significantly influenced\u003cstrong\u003e Western modernism\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose prolific gamut of prints, illustrations, paintings, and beyond forms one of the most comprehensive oeuvres of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eukiyo-e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eart and a benchmark of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ejaponisme\u003c\/em\u003e. His influence spread through Impressionism, Art Nouveau, and beyond, enrapturing the likes of Claude\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=monet\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=monet\/\"\u003eMonet\u003c\/a\u003e, Berthe Morisot, Edgar\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=degas\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=degas\/\"\u003eDegas\u003c\/a\u003e, Mary Cassatt, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/vincent-van-gogh\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/vincent-van-gogh\/\"\u003eVincent van Gogh\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\"\u003eHokusai\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas always a man on the move. He changed domicile more than 90 and used over 30 pseudonyms. In his art, he adopted the same restlessness,\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecovering the complete spectrum of Japanese\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eukiyo\u003c\/em\u003e-\u003cem\u003ee\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e,“pictures of the floating world”, from single-sheet prints of landscapes and actors to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eerotic books\u003c\/strong\u003e. In addition, he created\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ealbum prints, illustrations\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003efor verse anthologies and historical novels, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003esurimono\u003c\/em\u003e, which were privately issued prints for special occasions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\"\u003eHokusai\u003c\/a\u003e’s print series\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003epublished between\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ec\u003c\/em\u003e. 1830 and 1834 is the artist’s most renowned work and, with its soaring peak through different seasons and from different vantage points, marked the towering summit of the Japanese landscape print. The series’\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnder the Wave off Kanagawa,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ealso known simply as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Great Wave\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emost recognized images of Japanese art in the world\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis TASCHEN introduction spans the length and breadth of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\"\u003eHokusai\u003c\/a\u003e’s career with key pieces from his far-reaching portfolio. Through these meticulous, majestic works and series, we trace the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003evariety of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/search\/?searchPhrase=hokusai\/\"\u003eHokusai\u003c\/a\u003e’s subjects, from erotic books to historical novels\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the evolution of his vivid formalism and decisive delineation of space through color and line that would go on to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eliberate Western art from the constraints of its one-point perspective\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand unleash the modernist momentum.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\"\u003eThe author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRhiannon Paget\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003estudied at Tokyo University of the Arts and received her doctorate in Japanese Art History from the University of Sydney, Australia. The curator of Asian art at the John \u0026amp; Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida, she has published research on Japanese woodblock prints, textiles, board games, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003enihonga\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\"\u003eHokusai\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--dimensions\"\u003e8.3\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ex\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e10.2\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"book-details--weight\"\u003e1.18 lb, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e96 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-edition\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--book-isbn\"\u003eISBN\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e978-3-8365-6337-6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"edition-selection__single-edition\"\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798096904493,"sku":"9783836563376","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/9818\/5773\/files\/SHOPIFYTaschenCovers_08baa4e4-a397-4c5f-870a-cebb637c680b.png?v=1773085385"},{"product_id":"audrey-hepburn-bob-willoughby-photographs-1953-1966","title":"Audrey Hepburn. 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At once an enraptured admirer and trusted friend of the starlet, Willougby captured Hepburn’s elegance on and off set, from her Oscar-winning debut in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoman Holiday\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to the dizzy heights of global fame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Fair Lady\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe many facets of Hepburn's beauty, on and off set.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eIn his distinguished career as a Hollywood photographer,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBob Willoughby\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecaptured\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/marilyn-monroe\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/marilyn-monroe\/\"\u003eMarilyn Monroe\u003c\/a\u003e, Elizabeth Taylor and Jane Fonda, but remains unequivocal about his favorite subject: Audrey Kathleen Ruston, later Edda van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston, best known as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudrey Hepburn\u003c\/strong\u003e. Willoughby was called in to shoot the new starlet one morning shortly after she arrived in Hollywood in 1953. It was a humdrum commission for the portraitist often credited with having perfected the photojournalistic movie still, but when he met the Belgian-born beauty, Willoughby was enraptured. “She took my hand like… well a princess, and dazzled me with that smile that God designed to melt mortal men’s hearts,” he recalled.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Hepburn’s career soared following her Oscar-winning US debut in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRoman Holiday\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilloughby became a trusted friend, framing her working and home life\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Willoughby’s studies, showing her on set, preparing for a scene, interacting with actors and directors, and returning to her private life, comprise one of photography’s great platonic love affairs and\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ean unrivalled record of one of the 20th century’s touchstone beauties\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\"\u003eThe photographer\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBob Willoughby\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1927-2009) took his first photo at the age of twelve. By 1954 his exhibitions of photographs of jazz musicians and dancers led to a contract with Globe Photos, followed by work at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHarper's Bazaar.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAfter shooting Judy Garland during the filming of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Star is Born\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehe became the first \"unit photographer\"—hired specifically by movie studios to take on-set promotional \"stills\". The author of numerous books on photography, he lived his last years in Vence, France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\"\u003eBob Willoughby. Audrey Hepburn. 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After moving from Italy to London in 2003, he worked at a variety of esteemed establishments before moving to The Connaught in 2008, where he has revolutionized the hotel bar scene. His unique approach to hospitality and mixology has garnered international acclaim and accolades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaura Milia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis Bar Manager and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGiorgio Bargiani\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis Assistant Director of Mixology at the Connaught Bar, London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMassimo Bottura\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the chef patron of Osteria Francescana, a globally celebrated three Michelin star restaurant based in Modena, Italy, where he grew up. The restaurant is now in the ‘Best of the Best’ group on the World’s 50 Best List. 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She has written, with Brown, more than 30 books, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpiritous Journey: A History of Drink\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 2011, the\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eConnaught Bar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehas been in the top ten (including #1 twice) of the World’s 50 Best Bars, which awarded Perrone the Industry Icon Award in 2022. 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