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American Illustration 26

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The annual American Illustration 26 is a whopping 416 pages filled with the year's best work from influential, up-and-coming illustrators. Some of those included are Marcel Dzama, Chris Ware, Nathan Fox, Hanna Barczyk, Seymour Chwast, and Sam Weber. This book is a great resource for everyone from professionals (especially art directors) to students of the discipline. Take a look.

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Forms of Inquiry: The Architecture of Critical Graphic Design

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Forms of Inquiry, edited by Zak Kyes and Mark Owens, explores the overlapping relationship between contemporary graphic design and architecture. The 168 page book features 19 international graphic designers who have provided three contributions; two representative examples of past work and one inquiry into architectural subjects that examine this increasingly common and compelling dialogue between graphic design and architecture.

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Master of Design: Niklaus Troxler

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The Masters of Design series features the work of some of the most internationally acclaimed and innovative graphic designers of our time. In this edition the work of poster designer Niklaus Troxler is beautifully presented in over 300 pages. Although Troxler's jazz posters are legendary in their own right, one might be surprised to find the additional interviews and reviews included in this book to be of equal value.

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Massin

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This is the first monograph to be published in English on the work of French graphic artist Robert Massin. This book features over 500 of Massin's most illustrious works, most notably The Bald Prima Donna and Letter and Image. The latter works being of great interest to the fanatics of lettering and typography. However, overall, it is the almost overwhelming showcase of imagination brought together in this book that will make you want to add it to your library.

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Evan Hecox - Urban Abstract

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The 160 page Urban Abstract is the first monograph on the work of Evan Hecox. The book features an extensive collection of Hecox's paintings, installations, illustrations, prints, and drawings. His work leads you through cities that seem familiar, but cannot be placed. The resulting narrative captures the scope of the urban life that, if not reminded, we would soon miss. Don't overlook this one.

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