The Master of Modern: Discoveries from the Julius Shulman vaultsTASCHEN’s Modernism Rediscovered (2000) brought to light for the first timeforgotten architectural masterpieces, drawn from photographer
Albertus Seba's "Cabinet of Curiosities" is one of the 18th century's greatest natural history achievements and remains one of the most prized natural history books of all time. Though it was common f
Discover the completely unique aesthetic of Tadao Ando, the only architect ever to have won the discipline’s four most prestigious prizes: the Pritzker, Carlsberg, Praemium Imperiale, and Kyoto Prize.
In the midst of the realist-leaning artistic climate of the Late Gothic and Early Renaissance, Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450–1516) was more than an anomaly. Bosch’s paintings are populated w
One big slice of cheesecake: Pin-up travels the long road from barracks wall to high art In the 15 years since TASCHEN released The Great American Pin-up, international interest in this distin
Microbial marvelsErnst Haeckel, the 19th-century pioneer who captured the artistic beauty of the natural worldErnst Haeckel (1834–1919) was a German-born biologist, naturalist, evolutionist, art
A time for greatness: An inside look into John F. Kennedy’s 1960 campaign for America With his Hollywood good looks, boundless enthusiasm, and mesmeric media presence, John F. Kennedy was destined t
A national archiveA pictorial history of the USA through the National Geographic archivesIt was a bold, controversial move, which alienated the old guard, delighted readers, and signaled the future of
Man with an oil paintbrush: Vermeer’s incomparable world on canvasHis works have prompted a New York Times bestseller; a film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth; record visitor numbers at art
The sport of kings: More than 200 years of surfing cultureThis landmark publication is themost comprehensive visual history to-date of the sport and culture of surfing. As much a cultural event as a p
Best of BauhausThe best-selling reference work of Modernism’s most famous school in a revised and updated edition In a fleeting 14-year period between two world wars, Germany’s Bauhaus school of art a
Perfectly IntimateThe infinite subtlety of the female formSensual and softly surreal, the nude photography of Ralph Gibson frames the female form both organically and graphically, referencing art hist
The first book to explore Stanley Kubrick's archives and the most comprehensive study of the filmmaker to date, divided into 2 parts. Part 1: The films Kubrick's complete films will be presented chron
Ten years, ten boxes, 118 issues, 6,076 pages! The seminal architecture journal resurrected in facsimile From the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American ar
Picture PerfectThe photo duo behind some of fashion’s glossiest shots Mert Alas, born in Turkey, and Marcus Piggott, born in Wales, met in 1994, at a party on a pier in Hastings, England. Piggott aske
New Strategies in PaintingA complete survey of Albert Oehlen’s artThe paintings of Albert Oehlen live by audacious strategies, by questioning the image and the rules of abstraction, and by an openness
Diego in detail The most comprehensive study of Rivera’s work ever made A veritable folk hero in Latin America and Mexico’s most important artist—along with his