Sure signs: Diverse logos from around the worldA good logo can glamorize just about anything. Now available in our popular Klotz format, this sweeping compendium gathersdiverse brand markers from arou
Fine lines100 illustrators to rememberDrawn from TASCHEN’s Illustration Now! series, this go-to catalog brings together 100 of the most successful and important illustrators around the globe. With fea
Pictures as Drama: Tragedy, ecstasy, and doomResisting interpretation or classification,Mark Rothko (1903–1970) was a prominent advocate for the artist's consummate freedom of expression. Although ide
A critical observer of American society Andy Warhol (1928–1987) is recognized today as the most important exponent of the Pop Art movement. He overturned the traditional understanding of art and place
Less is more: Finding perfection in purityLudwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969) was one of the founding fathers of modern architecture, and creator of the Barcelona Pavilion (1929), the Farnsworth Hous
Living well: The ultimate sourcebook for stylish interiorsMaking stops in North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia, this edition rounds up some oftoday’s most exceptional and inspir
Worshipping the male body: A matchless galaxy of cool male talentWhile the female nude has long played a concpicuous role in western iconography, the male nude has not always enjoyed such adoration. T
Happy land: The cheerful art of street culture’s most famous proponentBy the time of his death from AIDS at the age of 31, Keith Haring (1958—1990) was already a wildly successful and popular artist.
Luscious dabs of color and light: Art history's most delightful movement Blockbuster exhibitions, record sums at auction, Impressionism continues to be at once one of the most popular a
Veiled emotions: Vermeer’s women, their duties and unspoken dreamsThe 35 paintings that have come down to us from the hand ofJan Vermeer (1632–1675) place him beside Rembrandt and Frans Hals asone of
Mangificent: From Astro Boy to Akira, the superstars of the manga sceneSince the original TASCHEN edition of Manga Design, Japan’s comic phenomenon has produced yet more captivating characters and a w
Da Vinci in detailThe paintings of the Renaissance geniusLeonardo da Vinci (1452’1519) possessed one of the greatest minds of all time; his importance and influence are inestimable. He was painter, sc
In search of a lost time: The complete portfolios by Edward S. Curtis on Native AmericansAt the turn of the 20th century, the American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868–1952) started on his 30-
Come On In! A tour of contemporary home decor around the worldWith an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, these homes, residences, hideaways, and studios will astound and astonish, no
Urban loneliness: One of the greatest realists of American artEdward Hopper (1882–1967) is considered as one of the first important American painters in 20th century art. After decades of patient work
International sex appeal: A fresh collection of today’s most titillating nudes from around the worldFollowing on the heels of our highly popular New Erotic Photography, this second installment feature
Not just a look at the art of record cover design Record covers are a sign of our life and times. Like the music on the discs, they address such issues as love, life, death, fashion, and reb
Trees of ParadiseAll known genera of the palm family in 240 exquisite illustrationsOn December 15, 1868, Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794–1868), Professor of Botany at the University of Munich
Spiraling IdeasFriedensreich Hundertwasser, hero of fluid forms and ecology Vivid color, organic forms, and a loathing of straight lines were just a few stalwart characteristics in the unique practice