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'The kind of book you can go back to time and time again and learn something new each time' - AmpersandThe collection of Pentagram Papers is inspiring and demonstrates the continuing invention of this remarkable and unprecedented design partnership#39; - Milton Glaser'A fascinating and moreish collection of collections' - BlueprintA...

Apparently anonymous mudflats, dunes and scrubland become the source of strange, exotic hues and patterns when viewed directly from above. Small harbours yield complex herringbone arrangements of elegantly narrow boats. Even container ports can become semi-abstract assemblages of multi-coloured units. And familiar landmarks take on a wholly new and...

This haunting collection of photographs reflects the surreal vision of the New York collector W.M. Hunt. The photographs have a common theme the gaze of the subject is averted, the face obscured or the eyes firmly closed and range from Andre Breton's self-portrait with eyes closed to Ruth Snyder in the electric chair in 1928 and from Weegee's...

In Wood, Andy Goldsworthy evokes ideas of growth, of perpetual change and transformation through works made of leaves, branches, ice, snow, boulders, sand. Much of his art is ephemeral: what has been drawn from nature will sooner or later merge with it again. Six sections #8211; Earth, Seed, Root, Branch, Leaf and Tree #8211; each include extracts...

Publishing the results of the most recent annual "World Press Photo Contest", this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from the year 2010 pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers and magazines throughout the world. Selected from thousands of images, these prizewinning photos capture the most...

Here Comes Everybody is a phrase that echoes repeatedly through the shifting dream-narrative of James Joyces Finnegans Wake. It aptly captures the intense poetry of this new collection of photographs by Chris Killip, taken over repeated trips to Ireland between 1993 and 2005. On each visit, Killip attended the annual pilgrimages at Croagh Patrick...