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Wall and Piece

Banksy Random House UK Random House UK
The collected works of Britain’s most wanted artist. Artistic genius, political activist, painter and decorator, mythic legend or notorious graffiti artist? The work of Banksy is unmistakable (except maybe when it’s squatting in the New York’s...
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Frank Lloyd Wright The Houses

Alan Hess Rizzoli Rizzoli
Frank Lloyd Wright is not only synonymous with architecture, his name is also synonymous with the American house in the twentieth century. In particular, his residential work has been the subject of continuing interest and controversy. Wright's...
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Jim Henson: The Works - The Art, the Magic, the Imagination

Christopher Finch Random House Random House
The ultimate gift for Muppet lovers everywhere, this extraordinary tribute celebrates 40 years of Henson's creative genius--from his best-known inventions to his lesser known but equally fascinating notions for everything from designs for futuristic...
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Mlinaric on Decorating

Mirabel Cecil, David Mlinaric Frances Lincoln Frances Lincoln
Mlinaric on Decorating distills a lifetime of experience into one glorious volume. From his small practice started 45 years ago in London, David Mlinaric has become perhaps the most acclaimed interior designer of our time, with thriving offices...
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The Curious Sofa: A Pornographic Work by Ogdred Weary

Ogdred Weary Harcourt Harcourt
Gorey’s naughty, hilarious travesty of lust-now reissued in a special gift edition. “A master of the genre of graphic storytelling and a brilliant draftsman” (New York Times Book Review).
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The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss

Theodor Geisel Random House Random House
These fabulous, whimsical paintings, created for his own pleasure and never shown to the public, show Geisel (a.k.a. Dr. Seuss) in a whole new light. Depicting outlandish creatures in otherworldly settings, the paintings use a dazzling rainbow of...
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The Soul of a Tree: A Master Woodworkers Reflections

George Nakashima Kodansha International Kodansha International
On a farmlike compound near New Hope, Pennsylvania, George Nakashima, his family, and fellow wood-workers create exquisite furniture from richly grained, rare timber. Tables, desks, chairs, and cabinets from this simple workshop grace the homes and...
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The Big Messy Art Book: But Easy to Clean Up

MaryAnn F. Kohl Gryphon House Gryphon House
Combine the joy of creativity, the delight of imagination, and the thrill of an art adventure. The Big Messy Art Book opens the door for children to explore art on a grander, and more expressive, scale. Paint a one-of-a-kind masterpiece from a...
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Michael S. Smith: Elements of Style

Michael Smith, Diane Dorrans Saeks Rizzoli Rizzoli
Acclaimed designer Michael Smith has earned a reputation as the thinking celebrity's decorator, with a client list that includes Cindy Crawford, Kate Capshaw, Steven Spielberg, Dustin Hoffman, and Michelle Pfeiffer. Pairing lush interiors with...
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Pictures Showing What Happens on Each Page of Thomas Pynchon's Novel Gravity's Rainbow

Zak Smith Tin House Books Tin House Books
Thomas Pynchon’s Gravity’s Rainbow (1973), set in an alternative-universe version of World War II, has been called a modern Finnegan’s Wake for its challenging language, wild anachronisms, hallucinatory happenings, and fever-dream imagery. With...
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