Pristine reproductions of Basquiat’s seminal paintings, drawings, notebook sketches, and texts by editor Hans Werner Holzwarth and curator and art historian Eleanor Nairne bring us up close and personal to a legend synonymous with 1980s New York.

This introduction to Andy Warhol presents his prolific and radical oeuvre and its relentless interrogation of consumerism, materialism, and the role of the artist. The title includes 100 images of Warhol’s work in top-quality reproductions.

Within this modest cover awaits a wealth of soft, natural, superlative breasts. Compiled from the original 398-page edition of The Little Big Book of Breasts as well as subsequent Big Breast Calendars for 40% new content.

Legendary tattoo artist Henk Schiffmacher takes us on a journey through the history of tattooing from 1730 to 1970 in this oversized book of tattoo artifacts and designs. The book brings together the best of Schiffmacher’s renowned collection.

Dive into phenomena of mid-century America. In this edition, urban archaeologist Sven Kirsten takes us on a journey through Tiki history, from the first Pacific island exploration to Hollywood jungle fantasies and elaborate temples built to celebrate Tiki

Discover the full range of Tom’s talent, from sexual pleasure to tender expressions of love and haunting tributes and young men struck down by AIDS. Includes a scholarly analysis of individual drawings by art historian Edward Lucie-Smith.

Explore the compositions of the male nude from anonymous 19th century erotica to contemporary work from David Hockney and Duane Michaels. Highlights include illustrations from Physique Pictorial, the leading organ of the mid-50s gay scene.

Meet the pioneer of Pop art in this introduction to Roy Lichtenstein, whose high-impact cartoon-based images exploded onto the art scene at the end of the 1950s and transformed the notion of fine art forever.

Taschen has developed the perfect bookstand. Closed or open to leaf through, your book is displayed upright without any strain to its spine.

Taschen has developed the perfect bookstand. Closed or open to leaf through, your book is displayed upright without any strain to its spine.

Feminist icon, symbol of Mexican culture, political activist, and groundbreaking artist Frida Kahlo, who transformed the afflictions of her life into unremittingly powerful paintings, is celebrated in this compilation of works.

Frida Kahlo transcended history like no artist before her. She was a key figure of Mexican revolutionary art and a pioneer of gender, sexuality, and feminism. This book combines all of Kahlo’s paintings with photos, letters, and an illustrated biography.

Charles and Ray Eames were transformative forces in design history: through furniture, photography, architecture, and textile design, the husband and wife defined a multifunctional modernity. Discover their repertoire and its impact on American living.

In this new examination of architectural style, discover the roadside structures of California. Several essays explore how these buildings became synonymous with the West Coast and the power of personal expression championed any architectural establishmen