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Georg Baselitz has been a consistently challenging artist since the start of the 1960s. His work is always highly charged but surprisingly diverse, starting with the existential figures of paintings such as The Big Night Down the Drain, famously removed from his first solo exhibition for indecency, and the series …
Based on the massive Taschen monograph, the book “Zaha Hadid. Complete Works 1979–Today” is available in an extensively updated and accessible edition …
The contemporary architecture of Japan has long been among the most inventive in the world, recognized for sustainability and infinite creativity. No …
With “Formgiving. An Architectural Future History”, BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), presents the third part of its TASCHEN trilogy, which began with “Yes …
David Hockney first emerged in the early 1960s during the height of British pop, then moved to Los Angeles in 1964, where …
Theo Jansen studied science at the University of Delft. He spent his early career painting, before deciding to strike out on a …
The origins of the Chinese Communist Party propaganda system can be traced to Yan’an Rectification Movement and the rectification movements carried out …
Made in close collaboration with the artist, “The painting of André Butzer” by Taschen publications presents the future and origins of his …
In 1961, three years after meeting Jeanne-Claude in Paris, Christo made a study of a mammoth project that would wrap one of …
Not so very long ago, some might have considered wood a material of the past, long since replaced by more modern components …
From his Great (Bamboo) Wall house to the Japan National Stadium for the Tokyo Olympic Summer Games, originally planned for 2020, Japanese …
For six years Sebastião Salgado traveled the Brazilian Amazon and photographed the unparalleled beauty of this region: the rainforest, the rivers, the …
In her works, Beatriz Milhazes fuses two very different worldviews. Her abstract compositions, which can be seen in a line with modernist …
The book “Japanese Woodblock Prints (1680–1938)” by Taschen Publications lifts the veil on a much-loved but little-understood art form by presenting the …
As economic problems make some shy away from grandiose, long-lasting buildings, a wave of new temporary buildings and architecture is sweeping over …
Synonymous with 1980s New York, Jean-Michel Basquiat first appeared in the late 1970s under the tag SAMO, spraying caustic comments and fragmented …
As his personal circumstances move in constant flux, Ai Weiwei remains a cultural magnet. Renowned for his political activism and social media …
From the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture. Emerging talents were focusing on …
In the construction industry, cardboard tubes have been widely used since the 1950s as molds for concrete columns. More recently, however, they …
In 1950s New York, before he became one of the most famous names of the 20th century, Andy Warhol was already a …
As his personal circumstances move in constant flux, Ai Weiwei remains a cultural magnet. Renowned for his political activism and social media …
Ever since Henry David Thoreau described his refuge existence at Walden Pond, Massachusetts, in “Walden” or “Life in the Woods” (1854), the …
Renzo Piano rose to international prominence with his co-design of the Pompidou Center in Paris, described by The New York Times as …
Santiago Calatrava is a world-renowned architect, structural engineer, sculptor, and artist. From the Athens 2004 Olympic Sports Complex to the World Trade …
