Art and Design

Did you know that the sap from the Hevea brasiliensis species of tree is transformed into condoms? That lipstick was…

Everything we own is made of something. From the everyday objects in our home to the most extraordinary crafts that…

The rising cost of fuel and the growing commit­ment to protect the environment have sparked exciting innovations in…

The Art of Ramona Quimby explores the evolution of an iconic character in children's lierature—and, arguably, in…

Do Not Disturb is a collection of 39 hand designed blueprint style line drawings. Each piece was created while Harley…

A great choice for artists to be ages 8 and up, this book shows step-by-step guides to how to draw almost anything --…

A gorgeously illustrated field guide to 25 birds in Berkely, CA.  Detailed illustrations and dense information coupled…

Over the last decade, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has become an ongoing topic of conversation around the world,…

A workbook to practice and hone your visual communication skills. Create a mind map, sketch your strengths and…

A visual guide of 40 downloadable, copyright-free images of a social and political nature that can be used in T-shirts,…

In Berlin Street Style, noted design expert Angelika Taschen defines the unique fashion sense of this hip city. The…

A science book like no other, The Where, the Why, and the How turns loose 75 of today's hottest artists onto life's vast…

Experience the magic, mystery, and even humor from the history of the world as it first appeared - in the pages of the…

In this collection of comic strips, artist and cartoonist Noah Van Sciver blends memoir and fiction, and offers the…

You'll have two great reasons for reading this: number one and number two. In Public Toilet Design, a diverse array of…

A strange and wondrous art book unlike any other art book, full of the weirdest art in history. From a British explorer…

The fascinating secret history of Cold War Soviet subminiature spy cameras, as told by the KGB officers who developed…

This wall calendar celebrates the paintings of Susan Seddon Boulet, featuring art that blends various world spiritual…

In this bingo-inspired game, try to collect all your favorite artists and learn about some new ones along the way. With…

A booklet of over 50 design examples from Palestinian vinyl records, highlighting the typography, graphics, photography,…

Tall Trees of Paris is an art book featuring a kaleidoscopic view of 42 working artists in the City of Lights. With an…

Graffiti aficionados might be surprised to learn that the earliest documented graffiti bubble letters appear not in…

Join 50 fine-art photographers on a captivating tour of Oregon's seven distinct regions. From quiet and exquisite to…

In seven interwoven comics and essays,this book addresses living in an era of what he calls “necessary protest.”…

In this collection of Van Gogh's correspondence from over the course of his life, dive into some of the most personal…

Raised in Hawaii, but originally from the Marshall Islands, poet and performance artist Kathy Jetnil-Kijner retains…

The labyrinth signifies myth, mystery, and connections to religious rituals. While you might think of Theseus or the…

A compendium of prison tattoos compiled from the collection of a detective working in the USSR, Arkady Bronnikov, this…

How Cities Work is a life-the-flap, fold out book for the tactile and curious reader! From highways to sewer systems,…

Only The New Yorker could fetch such an unbelievable roster of talent on the seemingly simple subject of man’s best…