Top Irish art critic Cristín Leach weaves history and art to present us with the diverse perspectives of twelve key figures from the rich 200-year lifespan of the Royal Hibernian...
Carl Hickey’s paintings are a document of his surroundings, usually transcribed from videos captured on his phone. They are directly inspired by intimate, sometimes isolated events. Carl’s multidisciplinary approach subtly...
The Civil Guard is a police force in Catalonia that people know that exists but it is never seen, not known if they continue operating in Catalonia. We don’t know...
'The Galeb was, and I say this with complete confidence, a prop – a stage effect. A mobile film set. Tito used it for film scenes – for Hollywood moments...
Garden Futures examines what gardens and their design reveal aboutour relationship to nature. In exploring the history of ideas behind the moderngarden, this book takes a close look at the...
An artist’s book published by Temple Bar Gallery + Studios coincides with the opening of Niamh O’Malley’s exhibition, Gather, at La Biennale di Venezia in April 2022. Designed by Alex...
As printmakers, we follow patterns of iter and reiteration in our marks and processes, ever mindful of the necessity of each step. Just like optimistic gardeners, the marks we make...
Gewinner is Volker Renner’s smallest book to date but, at 384 pages, not the slimmest. It’s coming out on occasion of the visual arts working fellowship from the City of...
Documenting the girls girls girls exhibition curated by Simone Rocha and featuring Sophie Barber, Louise Bourgeois, Elene Chantladze, Petra Collins, Sian Costello, Dorothy Cross, Genieve Figgis, Iris Haeussler, Eimear Lynch & Domino...
Interpreted for the twenty-first century, God of Money is based on extracts from Karl Marx’s famous chapter on money, published in Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts, 1844. Marx was a young man at the...
When Caspar David Friedrich went out into nature to draw and gather material for his paintings, he liked to note on the sheets, next to the sketch of a tree...
GOT DAMP was a project developed by artist Avril Corroon from research into living conditions as a galvanising issue for communities in exercising their political voice. At the heart of...
Roseanne Lynch had an 18 month residency at the Bauhaus Foundation Dessau in 2018 and 2019. She immersed herself there in the sites of the Bauhaus and its Materials Research...
"This collection of label art is a compelling look at a graphic Ireland that most fictional depictions of the country have overlooked. The acid-bright colours of Egan’s Lemon Crush and...
An entertaining and highly original introduction to graphic design, the Graphic Design Play Book uses puzzles and visual challenges to demonstrate how typography, signage, posters and branding work.Through a series...
Spot-on identities for festivals & fairs. Identity design plays an integral part in shaping the entire experience of a festival or fair even though it is often overlooked. As the...
Guerrilla Girls: The Art of Behaving Badly is the first book to catalog the entire career of the Guerrilla Girls from 1985 to present. The Guerrilla girls are a collective...
The age of the internet and media have brought about a growing interest in Asian culture and its various languages across the region. Due to theie unique structures, the Han characters are being...
"As I was saying hum, hum was happening. I was saying haw and haw was happening. With a mildly higher voice, my chin a little bit up, eyes staring just above the...
Heldenteile Right on time for the 2018 football world cup, Volker Renner is bringing out his riposte to the conventional collectible card album. His artist’s book Heldenteile pays homage to...
Kitty, the cute and mute cartoon protagonist of Hello Chaos, a Love Story: The Disorder of Seeing and Being Seen, embarks on an ill-fated endeavour to win the eyes of her estranged...
The American West has been the home of many countercultures. Gay rodeo is one of them. Still marginal and little known even among the gay community it contradicts the prevailing...
This revised and expanded second edition of Hey: Design & Illustration contains many new projects as well as the work and collaborations carried out as part of Hey's expansion into...
This unparalleled and wide-ranging book surveys the history of applied arts and industrial design from the eighteenth century to the present day, exploring the dynamic relationship between design and manufacturing,...
Homebound – New Wave shows the collaborative works of designers, artists, and authors, answering and visualising the influence of the pandemic on their attitudes and projects! The Homebound project was...
Homemade record sleeves is a project collecting and assembling a series of record sleeves. They were all reworked and customized by unknown artists who used the original cover as a...
When you’re sick people say things:What are avocados good for?Your stomach is your second brain.You probably shouldn’t be eating that.You can stay as long as you like.I didn’t sign up...
A hook echo is a radar signature for the part of a supercell tornado wherein the clouds come together with maximum force. Its name derives from the hook-shaped formation with...
Different surfaces collide in a strangely unfamiliar way; their collision raises goose bumps. These shaggy drawings! Pleasantly scratchy, they present themselves to the viewer and offer structure as well as...
Studio Publication Series is a collection of zine-like booklets that invites TBG+S Studio Artists to present and publish research materials and experimental imagery. The sketchbook-like approach draws together thoughts, ideas and...
Graphic designers constantly complain that there is no career manual to guide them through the profession. Adrian Shaughnessy draws on a wealth of experience to provide just such a handbook....
Many of us dream of owning a treehouse, whether it's a tree fort or playhouse for the children, a secret retreat or just a unique space for relaxing and reconnecting...
This book explains, in simple steps and non-mathematical terminology, how to create repeat patterns in a line, on the plane, as tiles and as Escher-like repeats. The book also...
A book, supposedly by the presumed pseudonymous “Satoshi Nakamoto”, of private musings, poetry, drawings and collage/imageries that expose the interiority of one committed to absence. Published by FUFU PRESSEdition of 15Softcover 66 pages203 × 266...
A drawing zine published on the occasion of Advantage Book at la felce, Cologne. TBOOKS was founded in March 2010 by Cologne-based artist Tim G. Totally dedicated to the artists’ publication as an...
In the Black Fantastic assembles art and imagery from across the African diaspora that embraces ideas of the mythic and the speculative. Neither Afrofuturism nor Magic Realism, but inhabiting its...
Christian Morgenstern, Rathna Ramanathan, Sirish Rao First published in 1905, German poet Christian Morgenstern’s piece is a darkly comic linguistic caprice. Illustrated with punctuation marks, the text is a romp,...
8 years of TBOOKS COLOGNE! All books that are not made, are, at least, just as important. TBOOKS was founded in March 2010 by Cologne-based artist Tim G. Totally dedicated...
Originating as an ancient tribal practice serving as rites of passage, symbols of religious devotion or marks of bravery, tattoo art has slowly grown into an essential fashion item, a...
The Interjection Calendar 007, features work by Hassnat Sikander & Jon Edgley, Lizzie Homersham, leah coughlan, Jamie Steedman, Tanaka Fuego, Pete MacHale, Mark Schoenfeld, Odie Spinelli, Gabi Davies, Audrey Ryan,...
The Interjection Calendar is a project devised and hosted by Montez Press. Each month an artist or writer is commissioned to produce a new piece of work for release on...
The publication shows a cross-section of installations, interventions and site-specific works and works in public space by Rainer Nöbauer-Kammerer. He obtains some of the materials used in his artistic projects...
It Reeks of Radio is a book-length poem composed entirely from fragments of communication around historical (pre-1980s) RTÉ Radio programming - the result of poet Christodoulos Makris' year-long engagement with...
IT WOKE ME FROM MY SLEEP is a new monograph of recent work. It opens with a wonderful essay by Cristín Leach and closes with an in-conversation text with Marysia Wieckiewicz-Carroll....
This title, like Ana’s body of work, purposes to carefully observe the other side of circumstances and to think about an ecstatic temporality —beyond the here and now— as well...
This book opens out from the middle with accordion folds to the left and right – one for each hand. The ten pages have ten fingerprints and the names for...
This second volume of Paul Vidal’s minuscule world invites the reader to handle it, open the pages, and explore it in another manner. A narration that implies a sequel to...
The 26 drawings and 30 zoomed-in details that compose this book tell us about a minuscule world of secret grasslands and hidden gardens. Paul Vidal’s drawings, with their simplicity and...
Most artists have, at some point, represented the universal symbol of creation which is the hand. Many of them have also chosen the hand as a recurring pattern in their...
Papers of Susan Howe, American poet. The collection consists of Howe's literary correspondence, poetry manuscripts, notes and typescripts for readings and talks, personal and working journals, recordings, research files, and...
The mythical Kirin is a noble, gentle creature from ancient times that is said to bring peace, justice and happiness. The Kirin is of hybrid nature, with the head of a dragon,...
The work of Brooklyn-based photographer Joni Sternbach is held by many international collections, including the National Portrait Gallery, London, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and LA County Museum of...
Abstractions of a sitting lion. TBOOKS was founded in March 2010 by Cologne-based artist Tim G. Totally dedicated to the artists’ publication as an alternative form of exhibition, TBOOKS offers...
A practical guide to the dynamic revival of contemporary knitting, Knitwear Design is also a source of inspiration and advice on the latest techniques and practices. Packed with diagrams, knitwear...
Two leporellos around the river Isère in France as a former place of labour. The leporello form refers to tourist souvenirs from the 50ies and 60ies and is at odds...
Leaves was shot in a public park in London. The video shows a meadow surrounded by trees as its theatrical protagonist. Susanne Bürner has conceived a publication of lose leaves...
A pop up book dedicated to some of the most famous boxers active between 1885 and 1906. The book, made on a single sheet of purple (or brown) cardboard folded like...
The minimalism movement has become a mainstay in popular culture, due in no small part to the mounting pressures of modern life and the need to cut clutter. In graphic...
692 pages containing 19,840 letters, all derived from one framework. Letterform Variations is a playful study into letterform construction using basic grid and shape based systems, and its potential to...
Lindenstraße, Germany’s oldest soap opera and longest-running TV series, will be put to sleep by the end of 2019. A media phenomenon since it first hit the air - waves...
A text describing a scene for an imaginary film set on the Aran Islands
Published by Coracle PressEdition of 300Letterpress wrappers inserted in plastic sleeve8 pages145 x 90 mmISBN 0906630126
Malashka and Akulka, two little girls, are playing together happily when they get into a disagreement… and before you know it, the entire village is involved in an imbroglio! Little...
With more than 600 new entries, this revised and expanded logo bible builds on the breakthrough success of the original edition. Arranged across more than 80 categories according to their...
Logotype mini is the definitive modern collection of logotypes, monograms and other text-based corporate marks. Featuring more than 1,300 international typographic identities, by around 250 design studios, this is an...
Since 2009 Slavs and Tatars have published several books covering topics from Uyghur literary culture to satire in the Caucasus, many of which have become collector’s items. They have also...
Looking Across the River is a book of visual poetry about growing up in Droghed, Co. Louth. The book is in three sections, each with a different focus. The Landscape...
Christian von Alvensleben (*1941 in Munich) and his wife were regular guests on the Greek island of Rhodes, and twenty years ago they began collecting the remains of everyday objects...
Lovers’ Lane is the first collaborative zine curated and published by Don’t Try Anything New, featuring work by young creatives across different disciplines.Artists in order of appearance: Farren van Wyk,...
LOVING: A Photographic History of Men in Love 1850s–1950s is a visual narrative of rare sensitivity showcasing a unique collection of over 2,700 photographs taken between the 1850s and 1950s...
In the classic story by the Grimm brothers, a young man called Hans exchanges his hard-earned piece of gold for one object after another, in a series of increasingly unprofitable...
No super hero was able to prevent the attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001. Sebastian Utzni collected comics that were published between 1973 and 2001 and that show...
When a product is labelled as “Made in Japan”, it is often a promise of quality, and the consistent clarity, order and precision of Japanese designs definitely ensures that the...
A product can be manufactured in many ways, but most designers know a handful of techniques only. With specially commissioned diagrams, case studies and photographs of the manufacturing process, Making...
The world today faces overwhelming ecological and social problems and the concern for material existence on earth is more pressing than ever. Making Matters spells out various roles that visual...
This publication goes back to Seth Siegelaubs publication March 1969 which is also known as "One Month". The book is organised by Tim G in 2019. Just like it's famous...
A compilation of nautical logos, trademarks and symbols from around the world formed of maritime elements such as fish, water, boats, lighthouses, seabirds, anchors and mermaids. Published by Counter PrintSoftcover108 pages105...
Materials have the power to affect human experiences and emotions by helping us build intimate connections with inanimate objects through touch and feel. Whether they are used as a point...
Materials have the power to affect human experiences and emotions by helping us build intimate connections with inanimate objects through touch and feel. Whether they are used as a point...
Materials have the power to affect human experiences and emotions by helping us build intimate connections with inanimate objects through touch and feel. Whether they are used as a point...
Materials have the power to affect human experiences and emotions by helping us build intimate connections with inanimate objects through touch and feel. Whether they are used as a point...
Alice Rekab (b. Dublin, 1987; lives and works in Dublin) studies the cultural and personal stories that are told about us as well as the ones we ourselves tell. Their...
Ringforts are Ireland’s most common archaeological monument, liberally spread throughout the countryside. Seen as circular enclosures in the rural landscape and many existent for hundreds and thousands of years, they...
Mini Stories came about from our love of history and story-telling. Inspired by the everyday, we delve into the back stories of what surrounds us - from the wonderful natural...
Photography has always depended on the extraction and exploitation of so-called natural raw materials. Having started out using copper, coal, silver, and paper—the raw materials of analogue image production in...
Description: This artist’s book gathers drawings by artist Linda De Zen, that have been reprinted with a needle printer. With this action, the line of Linda’s drawing got fragmented, making some...
The augmented reality work "Mixed Signals" consists of scannable watercolors that unfold a lively dimension on the mobile phone. The thick cardboard pages of the book are perfect for this....
Modern Heraldry: Volume 1 is a profusely illustrated guide to more than 350 trademarks, based on heraldic symbology, from all over the world. The book features the work of Anagrama,...
The second volume of Modern Heraldry contains a vast resourse of trademarks, based on heraldic symbology, from all over the world. Featuring the work of A Practice for Everyday Life,...
Monospaced fonts are fascinating! Mono Moment is aimed at type designers typographers and designers, but also at people who are dealing with type design for the first time. The publication...
Minimalist design has grown into a popular and timeless aesthetic due to its emphasis on uncluttered spaces and the exclusion of unnecessary elements, making it the perfect anecdote to the...
An inventory of many of the metal forms found and drawn by Erica Van Horn as a potential index of their acquisition and use and a hardware catalogue for further...
First published in France in 2013, My Mother Laughs is the final book written by the legendary and beloved Belgian artist and director Chantal Akerman (1950-2015) before her death. A moving and...
My Name Is is the artists' autobiography consisting of an indexed compilation of misspellings of his name. The publication presents an array of typos and misprints accumulated throughout his personal...
The Covid-19 crisis teaches us how priceless human nearness is. Art and education can't do without it either. Like works of art, people lose their aura when kept at digital...
Photographs by Edmund Clark and a paper trail of documents assembled by counterterrorism investigator Crofton Black are interwoven in a complex structure in order to confront the nature of contemporary...
nel buio più acceso is an artist's book that aims to achieve an anti-representation to become unreadable, even to itself. Invisibility and unattainability are sought within a circular movement given...
New Folk Art features a colourful collection of work from around the world that draw from ancient folklore and traditional craft, and breathe new life into tales that have been...
There is something distinctly compelling about the vintage aesthetic. Brimming with charm and character, it often tells stories of a colourful past and showcases a level of craftsmanship that many...
What is - indeed, what was - the meaning of memories, of the thoughts of a buried memory that emerge in our mind, like apparently clear images? Some let us...
‘The persistence of thoughts of such a kind in individual memory is very rare. If they are not fixed by writing or other means, they tend to disappear in a...
Figure-ground perception is the cognitive mechanism through which we apprehend our surroundings, isolating the figure – the words on the page, the features of a face, the lines on a...
Exit. Music. Lights. is a publication about theatricality, explored by a range of artists across forms. Designed by Clare Bell, this publication features contributions by visual artists, writers, and theatre-makers,...
Henrik Strömberg (artist) and Jens Soneryd (writer) started their joint project The Compost in 2016. For them, the compost is a point of departure to explore alternative ways of being...
Object Logos contains a carefully curated selection of logos, trademarks and symbols from around the world formed of objects such as scissors, musical instruments, sports kit, tools, keys and stationery....
Human beings have always tried to represent themselves through the act of isolating and symbolising certain parts of the body. From the prehistoric caves where they carved their hands on the...
In On Photographs, curator and writer David Campany presents an exploration of photography in 120 photographs. Proceeding not by chronology or genre or photographer, Campany's eclectic selection unfolds according to its...
Laia Abril’s On Rape: And Institutional Failure is a visualisation of the origin of gender-based stereotypes and myths, as well as the failing structures of law and order, that continue to...
For centuries, the garden has been regarded as a mirror of society, a microcosm, in which the broader relationships between nature and culture are played out on small scale. From...
On the 16th of September 2016, Adobe, Google, Apple, and Microsoft announced a new update to the OpenType specification that will allow for fonts to be variable. Through this update,...
“One branch at a time” comprises a small collection of BW digital photographs taken around the area where Pablo Marín García lives; Phibsborough. They were made at the very high...
In the light-filled Centre Gallery of Sirius Arts Centre in Cobh, County Cork, behind layers of liner paper and white emulsion, lay, until recently, a very well-kept secret. One, Here,...
Three sets of photographs into one printed object. From the foam that can resemble marble, superimpositions of skies and superimposed plants that create an image of the third, skin and...
'We present Opening Distance as an act of moving away. Movement into spaces outside supposed centres. In doing this, we aim to share and listen in more considered ways. This...
'Yoko Tawada wrote Opium für Ovid: Ein Kopfkissenbuch von 22 Frauen in 2000. She then released the Japanese version of the text, 変身のためのオピウム, in the fall of 2001. The German...
Daphne is the third chapter of the project Opium for Ovid, published by Stereoeditions in a collection of 22 separate books. 'Yoko Tawada wrote Opium für Ovid: Ein Kopfkissenbuch von 22...
Scylla is the fourth chapter of the project Opium for Ovid, published by Stereoeditions in a collection of 22 separate books.'Yoko Tawada wrote Opium für Ovid: Ein Kopfkissenbuch von 22 Frauen...
Scylla is the fifth chapter of the project Opium for Ovid, published by Stereoeditions in a collection of 22 separate books.'Yoko Tawada wrote Opium für Ovid: Ein Kopfkissenbuch von 22...
A singular achievement, Christina Sharpe’s Ordinary Notes explores, with immense care, profound questions about loss, pain and beauty; private memory and public monument; art; complexity; and the shapes of Black...
This second expanded edition of Oslofjord by Jessica Williams is a close collaboration between the artist and Issue Press. Images have been both reworked and added on the five year anniversary...
Gangsta Bat made me. Drawings that loosely fit into the form of bats... TBOOKS was founded in March 2010 by Cologne-based artist Tim G. Totally dedicated to the artists’ publication as...
Artists have been experimenting with film and pushing the boundaries of the moving image since the earliest years of the medium. Gaining momentum with the emergence of the expanded cinema...
Alongside Mathilde Vaveau’s photographs, Alice Lognonné’s short story is the erratic evocation of a trip in Ireland. Between Belfast, capital of Northern Ireland, and Coleman Island – a minuscule enclave...
In our haste to consume the things we love, we often disregard or discard packaging without a second thought. While many would argue that they bear no significance or should...
In our haste to consume the things we love, we often disregard or discard packaging without a second thought. While many would argue that they bear no significance or should...
In our haste to consume the things we love, we often disregard or discard packaging without a second thought. While many would argue that they bear no significance or should...
In our haste to consume the things we love, we often disregard or discard packaging without a second thought. While many would argue that they bear no significance or should...
Palate Palette was inspired by a simple question that floated around the victionary studio one day: ‘What do the best artists/illustrators around the world love to eat?’ Brimming with colourful...
To keep up with the demands of creative practitioners of today, the original PALETTE books have been redesigned into the PALETTE mini series, a flip-friendly, compact source of colour-themed inspiration...
To keep up with the demands of creative practitioners of today, the original PALETTE books have been redesigned into the PALETTE mini series, a flip-friendly, compact source of colour-themed inspiration...
Light has fascinated human beings since the dawn of mankind. To that end, iridescence is a compelling means to ideate and create, due to its ability to interact with light...
Victionary's original PALETTE colour-themed series has been one of the most sought-after references for designers around the world. Each edition has formed the basis of a classic collection that continues to...
Victionary's original PALETTE colour-themed series has been one of the most sought-after references for designers around the world. Each edition has formed the basis of a classic collection that continues to...
Victionary's original PALETTE colour-themed series has been one of the most sought-after references for designers around the world. Each edition has formed the basis of a classic collection that continues to...
PALETTE — Viction:ary’s best-selling colour-themed series — has been one of the most sought-after references for designers around the world. In keeping up with the needs of digital-savvy creative practitioners...
PALETTE — Viction:ary’s best-selling colour-themed series — has been one of the most sought-after references for designers around the world. In keeping up with the needs of digital-savvy creative practitioners...
PALETTE — Viction:ary’s best-selling colour-themed series — has been one of the most sought-after references for designers around the world. In keeping up with the needs of digital-savvy creative practitioners...
PALETTE — Viction:ary’s best-selling colour-themed series — has been one of the most sought-after references for designers around the world. In keeping up with the needs of digital-savvy creative practitioners...
Paper Visual Art (PVA) began as an online journal of art criticism, established in 2009 by Niamh Dunphy. Now based between Dublin and Berlin. PVA began as a response to what was...
Passing Time is a collaborative publication between the artists, An Gee Chan and Justin Larkin. The publication presents a series of paintings of nocturnal skies alongside a collection of etchings...
'I had heard that some had been so wrought up by the play as to become temporarily insane, and run about town haunted by wildest hallucinations.' — Joseph Krauskopf, A Rabbi’s Impressions of the...
The book Peace dance is a praise to the every day’s fleeting encounters with a touch of mystery and banality, depth and lightness, melancholy and shallowness at the same time....
This third book in the popular Do More Art series exposes how the simplest of writing tools is in fact the key to an entire universe of artistic expression. From...
The secret history of mid-century America might've been just another Saturday night after all. Pennies in a Stream haphazardly documents the nation's surreal suburbanesque diversions through an illogical dreamscape of...
Pension Schlange Pension Schlange turns the mechanics of classic animal photography on its head. Instead of waiting for hours until the animal to be captured shows itself, this photographer hangs...
'Sounds are swollen, expanded and layered, steadily unfolding through time. However, these smooth resonances are also disrupted through Jatinder’s attempts to imitate the synthesiser by plucking the smaller strings of...
Phenomena contracts time by redefining the space occupied by humanity in relation to nature, its scenarios of representation, imagination and control. She breaks the boundaries of what is perceived as...
The fifth edition of this indispensable history of photography spans the history of the medium, from its early development to current practice, and providing a focused understanding of the cultural...