Книги издательства Gestalten

Clever and provocative urban interventions by a master of the genre. With the element of surprise firmly on his side, the American artist Brad Downey creates powerful interventions that visually disrupt the routine of our urban perceptions. Downey...

Brands are always hungry for new communication ideas. With unique spatial experiences — quirky events, experimental showrooms, radical pop-up shops, and stunning flagship stores — they are reaching out to their most sophisticated audience...

BRUMMM is a bi-annual visual feast for any and every motorcycle lover. The tempting bookazine acts as both an archive and platform for outstanding motorcycle photography: an event rarely found in the popular magazine world. A glimpse through the eyes...

Hidden behind a mask and wearing a cloak of creative curiosity, Joe la Pompe unmasks copycat advertising campaigns and inspires us all to take a closer look. Books about advertising are, more often than not, supposed to act as sources of inspirati...

A compelling visual reference on today’s new meat culture Fine charcuterie made with passion and respect is experiencing an undeniable revival. Combining quality with consciousness, young butchers are shaking up the trade and making delectab...

Closed is known for denim. Our jeans have always been made with love by our manufacturers in Italy. Many of them have been our partners for decades. When we visit them, it feels like we are visiting part of our family. With our cookbook Cucina Closed...

Cutting Edges documents the new heyday of collage in current art and visual culture. Today’s artists, illustrators, and designers are increasingly drawn to this artistic technique by the challenges of seamlessly melding traditional craftsmanshi...

The visualization of sound presented in book form and accompanied by a CD-ROM by Ryoji Ikeda and Carsten Nicolai Ryoji Ikeda and Carsten Nicolai both work at the cutting-edge of contemporary electronic music and sound art. In 1999, the two artists...

Disturbing, Macabre and Moving Disturbing, macabre and moving: the images in this book examine our endu- ring desire to make peace with death. Chosen from the spectacular collection of a death-obsessed print dealer from Chicago, Richard Harris, they...

An exploration of a worldwide scene that sees eating as a creative challenge. Eating is so much more than merely fulfilling a fundamental bodily need. Eating appeals to all of our senses; it boosts our well-being on every level. Now, more than ever,...

Delicious Places is digging deep into a new wave of food places that are going beyond being venues to eat out. Restaurants, cafés and bars are transforming into places where entire concepts are evolving to create whole new experiences for e...

An international survey of the world's most exciting and influential furniture designers today. Design in the 21st Century has liberated itself from industrial conditions and the associated physical demands. With new technology, expanded choic...

Visionary architecture with a conscience.   As their name suggests, GRAFT’s groundbreaking architecture and design crosses boundaries and “grafts” the creative potentials and methodologies of different disciplines to each other. By doing so, the co...

The ongoing quest to capture the visual identity of the human being in our digital age. The digital age has fundamentally changed traditional notions of who we are and how we wish to be perceived. The music producer Chris Walla puts it this way:...

The softcover edition of our best-selling book on contemporary logo design with over 2,300 stylistic examples. The best-selling visual logo encyclopedia Dos Logos book is now available in an accessible softcover edition. With a condensed edit of t...