Entertainment

Franklyn Addo

A Quick Ting On Grime

A Quick Ting On: Grime Music is a brilliant look at the history, the present and the future of Grime Music. Franklyn Addo writes beautifully about this musical juggernaut that has taken over the UK in rec…

Tobi Kyeremateng

A Quick Ting on Theatre Sh*t

Combining elements of history, personal anecdotes and interviews, alongside layers of poetry and photography, A Quick Ting On Theatre Sh*t explores the modern age of Black British theatre, dissecting and …

Will Gompertz

See What You're Missing

Artists have learnt to pay attention. The rest of us spend most of our time on auto-pilot, rushing from place to place, our overfamiliarity blinding us to the marvellous, life-affirming phenomena of our w…

Rick Rubin

The Creative Act

Many famed music producers, however brilliant, become known for a particular sound which has its day and then ages out. Rick Rubin, on the other hand, is most famous for something else: for creating a str…

Matthew Reinhart

Marvel Super Heroes: The Ultimate Pop-Up Book

The ultimate pop-up book of Marvel super heroes?from Spider-Man to the Avengers to the Fantastic Four?from renowned paper engineer Matthew ReinhartFrom New York Times bestselling paper engineer Matthew Re…

Grigory Barkhin

Architecture of the Theatre: Volume 1

The latest in the series of Fontanka / Ginzburg Design re-publications of seminal works on Soviet architecture in English. Barkhin's Architecture of the Theatre is a fascinating survey of the theatre from…

Allan Kozinn

McCartney Legacy Vol. 1

Set against the backdrop of the Beatles splintering over both business and creative issues, The McCartney Legacy: Volume 1: 1969-73 covers a period in which Paul McCartney recreated himself, both as a man…

Sam Wasson

Hollywood

Francesco Paolo Campione

The Yokohama School

The iconic images of the celebrated Yokohama school of photography. A singular union took place in Japan in the second half of the 1900s: Western photographic technique joined forces with the masterful t…

Paola Igliori

American Magus Harry Smith

A privileged look into the life and artistic practice of the experimental filmmaker, music anthologist, and enigmatic polymath Harry Smith. Best known during his lifetime as an experimental filmmaker and…

Comics Marvel

Marvel's Black Widow: The Art of the Movie

Annebella Pollen

Art Without Frontiers

What is the value of the visual arts in international cultural exchange? What do exhibitions of wok by leading British artists communicate as they travel overseas? For more than eight decades, the British…

Lenny Kaye

Lightning Striking

Nell Denton

The Magic of MinaLima

A full-colour illustrated compendium chronicling the magical twenty-year journey of acclaimed art and design studio, MinaLima, the creative genius behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film series.

Kurt Almqvist

The Mission and Message of Hilma af Klint

Hilma af Klint's works carry within them a message and a philosophy of life, and according to Erik af Klint (1901-81), who was the sole heir to af Klint'soeuvre, and founder of The Hilma af Klint Foundati…

Michael Imperioli

Woke Up This Morning

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Who made the phone call that got HBO to launch the show? What's the significance of all those eggs? And, what the hell ever happened to the Russian? In Woke Up This Morning…

Mark van Tongeren

Overtone Singing

An indispensable guide to a deeper understanding of the nature of the human voice and its harmonic possibilities from East to West. Overtone Singing is the most comprehensive book ever written on the hid…

Snap Editions

Openness and Idealism

As we recognize the 30th anniversary of the dissolution of the USSR, it is worth remembering the rich history of Soviet art that came from that period: the colorful and radical posters of Glasnost. Confr…

Joan Armatrading

The Weakness In Me