A Year from Monday

A classic anthology from the masterful mind of John Cage

Best known as an avant-garde composer, John Cage spent his entire life writing, a fact often overshadowed by his achievements in music. “A Year from Monday,” an anthology of lectures and poems originally published in ’67, proves that genius is never bound to medium; his written work gives a glimpse into his creative mind. Much of “A Year” is in the form of a ‘literary …

Patterns That Connect: Social Symbolism in Ancient & Tribal Art

A comprehensive study of tribal art

American art historian Carl Schuster spent more than three decades traveling the world exploring tribal customs and patterns, gathering ancient tribal art and artifacts along the way. Though his goal was to illustrate the intrinsic human connection to artistic expression in an anthropological study, Shuster never managed to compile his research into a cohesive form. With the help of a fellow anthropologist, Edmund Carter, who …

Ideas Not Airships

Hangar Design Group's newest book commemorates 30 years of design brilliance

Italy’s heralded multidisciplinary creative agency Hangar Design Group (HDG) recently announced the upcoming release of their book, “As I told you before, Ideas not Airships,” to celebrate 30 years of creativity. The lengthy book aims to reveal the intricate narrative between creatives and their unique design process through over 500 pages of inspiring imagery and thought provoking text. Within seconds of getting our hands on …