DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE
31st July, pb, eb, £20, 9781529438703 Calling all type nerds.
Liverpool University Press
Shaping the City to Come Deborah Lewittes 28th February, pb, £29.99, 9781836243113 Reassesses modern architecture and town planning in mid-20th- century England, highlighting ideas and debates that were in circulation as Modernist ideals gradually took root.
Lom Art
How to Draw Classic Cartoons Bill Nolan 3rd July, hb, £10.99, 9781915751355 Journey back in time to the era of classic 1920s rubber hose cartoons with this beautifully retro how-to-draw book.
Mack
Design and the Building Site and Complementary Essays Sérgio Ferro 1st April, Book, £25, 9781915743497 Germinal essay by Brazilian architect and theorist examines how architectural design has been used to transform building sites into capitalist production units.
Worofila Street Worofila 1st May, Book, £40, 9781915743947 Trailblazing work of Senegalese practice Worofila is detailed here in critical texts and project presentations which articulate a new approach to contemporary, postcolonial African architecture.
Merky Books
Reframing Blackness Alayo Akinkugbe 10th July, hb, eb, £20, 9781529186406 Original and wide-ranging riposte to the current understanding of Blackness in Western art and museums, from curator and founder of @ABlackHistoryOfArt.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Recasting the Past: The Art of Chinese Bronzes, 1100-1900 Pengliang Lu 4th March, hb, £50, 9781588397904 Fresh look at the often
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ignored Chinese bronzes made from the 12th to the 19th centuries demonstrates their profound impact on Chinese art and culture.
How to Read African Textiles Jenny Peruski 27th May, pb, £19.95, 9781588397911 Latest volume in the Met’s How to Read series focuses on the rich and varied textiles of Africa through 40 exemplars from the 19th century to the present day.
Monstrous Beauty Iris Moon 4th March, pb, £25, 9781588397928 Curiosity and critique foreground this novel history of porcelain that unravels the cultural myths of Chinoiserie, Europe’s fantasy of the East.
Black Dandy Monica L Miller 3rd June, hb, £60, 9781588397997 Exploration of Black dandy fashion and its representation in art and literature highlights the vibrant, complicated legacy of a recognisable yet constantly shifting style.
MIT Press
Magic Architecture: The Story of Human Housing Frederick Kiesler, Spyros Papapetros 17th June, hb, £45, 9780262046749 First-ever publication of Kiesler’s manifesto from 1945, transcribed and annotated, accompanied with original illustrations and introduced with an essay by Papapetros.
Albert Kahn Inc Claire Zimmerman 8th April, hb, £57, 9780262049115 Study of the US architect of the Ford motor company and one that combines a scholarly history and interpretation with a set of remarkable archival images.
Nonlinear Kevin G Bethune, John Maeda 4th February, hb, £25, 9780262049436 What design can accomplish to shape intuitive, humane and impactful products and services once the role of multidisciplinary design teams is reimagined.
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
Tony Smith Architecture Catalogue Raisonne Vol 2 James Voorhies, Sarah Auld 29th April, hb, £218, 9780262049511 Documenting the extraordinary breadth of architectural production by the American artist.
Against Reason James Voorhies 29th April, pb, £23, 9780262551380 Critical companion books to the first catalogue raisonné on Tony Smith. Against Reason refreshes the conventional catalogue by offering critical commentary and expanding canonical views on Modernism.
Not Here, Not Now Anthony Dunne, Fiona Raby 6th May, hb, £36, 9780262049665 Dunne and Raby are back to challenge how we think about design beyond the concept of the future.
Making Home Alexandra Cunningham Cameron, Christina L De Leon 18th March, pb, £41, 9780262549790 How contemporary perspectives on the concept of home resonate through private and public consciousness to inform shared and conflicting histories.
Monacelli
Jeff Zimmerman Zesty Meyers 15th March, hb, £49.95, 9781580936880 Decade’s worth of spectacular works by renowned glass designer, a maker at the height of his creative power.
Culture: The Leading Hotels of the World Spencer Bailey, Pico Iyer 15th July, hb, £54.95, 9781580936842 Celebration of exceptional hospitality through cultural heritage, time- honoured traditions, and impeccable artistry.
Emily Thompson Flowers Emily Thompson, Shane Connolly 15th April, hb, £44.95, 9781580936521 Extraordinary first book in praise of contemporary floral designer known for her unique and dramatic artistry.
The Art of Modern Design James Magni, Jason Kalman
15th April, hb, £44.95, 9781580936804 Renowned interior designers share residential projects and designs for furniture that embody their sleek and refined contemporary aesthetic.
Interiors
David Kleinberg, Mayer Rus, Thom Browne, Andrew Bolton 15th February, hb, £39.95, 9781580936361 Revered interior designer Kleinberg invites readers inside a selection of projects representing the height of sophistication, luxury and refinement.
Museum of Modern Art
Drawn to Moma Alex Halberstadt (ed), Arlette Hernandez (ed), Walter Scott 30th June, hb, £35, 9781633451674 Anthology gathers a selection of comics and illustrated stories by 25 acclaimed graphic artists about museum-going and the ways art infiltrates and shapes and our lives.
Kisho Kurokawa: Nakagin Capsule Tower Evangelos Kotsioris 10th June, pb, £14.99, 9781633451735 In this volume of the MoMA One on One series, one of the iconic architectural marvels of the postwar period, the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo, is examined.
Niggli
Design Unlimited Patrik Hubner, Larissa Lenze 3rd April, hb, £35, 9783721210415 A design approach to help brands, agencies and cultural institutions set themselves apart by fusing storytelling and communication design with creative algorithms, data, human interaction and programming.
Officina Libraria
Palazzo Medici Riccardi Valentina Zucchi 10th March, pb, £12, 9788833671383 Insight into the history and beauty of one of the most important palaces in Florence.
OH
Interior Style: Japandi Katherine McLaughlin 13th March, hb, £16.99, 9781838612207 Captures the
Oro Applied Research + Design
Toward an American Spolia Aleksandr Mergold 10th March, pb, £24.95, 9781943532858 One of the few publications that specifically addresses spolia as an architectural phenomenon. Invaluable resource for classroom and professional design office use with sample project briefs and lesson plans included.
Bracket [on Sharing] Neeraj Bhatia, Maya Przybylski 1st February, pb, £35, 9781957183770 Spatial design work and theoretical papers that offer contemporary models of sharing.
Oro Editions
The Urban Design Legacy of Colin Rowe Steven Hurtt, Antonio Pietro Latini, James Tice 1st February, pb, £55, 9781940743516 Extensive collection of essays traces the profound influence and legacy of one of the greatest thinkers in the 20th century on the everyday world.
Approximate Translation Jonathan Jae-an Crisman 1st February, pb, £29.95, 9781954081505 For anyone interested in art, design, architecture, cities and culture this book is a poetic and practical rumination on how to incorporate what makes a city a city.
Hotel Design Peter Fillat, Fillat+ 1st February, hb, £55, 9781957183565 First monograph to present the hospitality work of Fillat+ Architecture. Showcases a range of built and on-the-boards hospitality projects.
Architectural Ceramic Assemblies Workshop Omar Khan (ed), Laura Garofalo (ed) 10th March, pb, £24.95, 9781957183664 Chronicles the research
Japanese-meets-Scandi trend with in-depth practical advice on how to use colour, texture, lighting and more. Accompanied by images of gorgeous interiors and inspirational showpiece homes.
and prototypes developed by teams of architects, designers, engineers and industry partners.
Hot Air Erik L’Heureux 1st February, pb, £35, 9781961856035 Situates and defines the hot air of the urban equator through the architecture and creative practice of Erik L’Heureux and the Office of Equatorial Intelligence.
Rambusch: The First 100 Years, 1898-1998 1st February, hb, £40, 9781961856059 Relates the growth of an independent, workshop-based, family business now being run by a fourth generation.
Continuum Marlena Buczek Smith 10th February, hb, £35, 9781961856448 Many graphic design books are on the market but none that juxtapose poetics and the visual language of graphic design so cohesively. Continuum challenges designers to leave their comfort zone.
Muzharul Islam, an Architect of Tomorrow Kazi Khaleed Ashraf 10th March, hb, £50, 9781961856486 First comprehensive book on the architect featuring his works and texts along with essays by notable figures in the field.
SCDA Architects III Soo K Chan 12th May, hb, £59.95, 9781961856554 Celebrates the firm’s extensive portfolio of work across the globe, from Singapore and China to the United States.
Arturo Mezzedimi, Africa Hall Marcello Mezzedimi 10th March, hb, £45, 9781961856639 Photographic journey complemented by academic essays on related historical, architectural and artistic topics on the origin and life of Africa Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Oscar Riera Ojeda
The People's Architect: Carol Ross Barney Iker Gil, Ross Barney Architects 3rd April, hb, £45, 9781946226631 For her dedication to design of noble,
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