Книги издательства Phaidon

One of the most famous and popular books on art ever written The Story of Art, one of the most famous and popular books on art ever written, has been a world bestseller for over four decades. Attracted by the simplicity and clarity of his writing,...

The definitive book on the iconic couturier and fashion revolutionary Thierry Mugler Thierry Mugler has, since the creation of his label in 1974, continuously revolutionized contemporary fashion with his singular, imaginative vision. Beyond creati...

The art of ukiyo-e (the floating world) originated in the city of Edo (1603–1867, now Tokyo), when the political and military power of Japan was in the hands of the shoguns. Comprising six essays, six plate sections and over 600 illustrations t...

A scholarly and entertaining survey of painting during the Victorian era. Victorian Painting is a comprehensive survey of one of the most fertile and varied eras in the history of painting. It embraces not just the United Kingdom, but also English...

An indispensable survey of the most dynamic contemporary drawing, chosen by leading art world professionals - now in paperback More than 250,000 copies of books in the acclaimed 'Vitamin' series have been bought by art lovers across the wo...

The next installment in the popular Vitamin series - the world's hottest painters, selected by international expert Since the publication of the first Vitamin P in 2002, painting has continued to evolve and excite, with new generations respond...

A global survey of more than 100 artists, chosen by art-world professionals for their work with threads, stitching, and textiles Celebrating tapestry, embroidery, stitching, textiles, knitting, and knotting as used by visual artists worldwide, Vit...

A comprehensive survey of the work of the influential Kenyan-American artist Wangechi Mutu Wangechi Mutu’s multidisciplinary practice grapples with contemporary realities while proffering new models for a radically changed future informed by...

The insider's guide to where the world's best baristas go for a cup of coffee - 600 spots in 50 countries Where to Drink Coffee is the insider's guide. The best 150 baristas and coffee experts share their secrets - 600 spots across 50 ...

An exclusive homage to – and retrospective of – the iconic fashion designer's couture accessories 'One can never overstate the importance of accessories. They are what turns a dress into something else. I like dresses to be sob...