“Fine art for font nerds.” – New York Magazine. “One of the most engaging homages I have ever seen.” – Steven Heller. Swissted ($29) has taken classic rock concert posters from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s and has remixed and re-imagined them through their Swiss modernist lens. The result, in this book, are some of the coolest images you will ever see! The book features a total of 200 posters, which are already micro-perforated and are ready to frame. Then again, you can keep them bound in the form they came and enjoy a treasured art book. Steven Heller, the legendary designer, has written the foreword and this is a stunning and unique book that contains posters of everyone to Blondie and The Sex Pistols to Pearl Jame and Jane’s Addiction. Totally awesome.
Asylum ($30) is a visual dairy which documents the decay of state mental hospitals throughout the United States. For more than half history of our nation, mental hospitals were a disturbing feature of the landscape of America. Between the middle of the 19th century and the start of the 20th, more than 250 institutions were built across the […]