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Edward Burtynsky: Quarries

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The celebrated Canadian photographer Quarries," which is also currently featured at London gallery Flowers Central. After his 2005 book on China, which looked at many aspects of their industrialized society and the …

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Making Stuff for Kids

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A craft book for children of the "craft revolution," "Making Stuff Kids" from Black Dog Publishing celebrates crafting as a great way to improve skills such as imagination, dexterity and problem-solving, as …

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Mike Perry

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One of the hardest working typographers we know, Mike Perry is currently working on his second book. Check out the Brooklyn-based designer's first book, "Hand Job: A Catalog of Type," which is …

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Punk House: Interiors in Anarchy

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Visiting some 42 houses in 25 states, 29-year-old Vermont photographer Abby Banks partnered with Sonic Youth frontman Thurston Moore on a hardcover collection that gives an inside glimpse into the collectivist lifestyle …

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Mapplethorpe: Polaroids

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I happened upon this new book of Robert Mapplethorpe's early Polaroids around the same time I read Ryan McGinley's recent interview of Jack Walls (Mapplethorpe's long-term boyfriend). Both the collection of black-and-white …

2007 Gift Guide: Last-Minute Gifts

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With precious few shopping days left before Christmas, holiday panic is almost palpable. We've highlighted several selections from our 2007 Gift Guide that are still available for delivery by 24 December 2007. …

Core Memory: A Visual Survey of Vintage Computers

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$23 width=”100″ height=”100″ /> $23 Core Memory: A Visual Survey of Vintage Computers 100 striking photographs chronicle 35 vintage computers housed at the Computer History Museum in the Silicon Valley for a …