Alfred Auguste Janniot (1889-1969), a renowned French sculptor of the inter-war period, left his mark on his contemporaries through his monumental work, which embraced and magnified architecture, both in France and other countries. Text in French.
A major figure in the decorative arts between the wars, René Buthaud was interested in ceramics, which he wanted to be either figurative, geometric or abstract. Text in English and French.
This book traces the career of Jean-Louis Avril, a French designer famous for his line of furniture made entirely of Celloderm. Text in French.
This book is the first to explore the history of Le Corbusier's studio at 35 rue de Sèvres in Paris, known as 35S. It looks at the many artists with whom Le Corbusier worked,... Læs mere
This monograph on François Pompon retraces the history and work of the artist, with an illustrated biography, followed by the catalogue of works. Text in English and French.
El-Gazzar is a leading figure in modern Egyptian art of the 20th century. This catalogue raisonné, is dedicated to the artist's paintings and graphic works, archives and photographs.
A new generation of designers from the early 1950s went on to leave their mark, sometimes modernist, sometimes brutalist, on the Basin's landscape, with a series of... Læs mere
Gaetano Pesce explores the visionary designer’s collaboration with Jay Chiat, revealing how art, design, and technology merged in the 1990s to reinvent the modern workspace. Text in English and French.
This book explores the universe of Gilles & Boissier, who reinvent hotels and Moncler boutiques by blending artisanal craftsmanship and French elegance to create inspiring spaces. Text in English and French.
A richly illustrated tribute to Georges Jouve, showcasing his iconic black-glaze ceramics, key collaborations, and pivotal role in postwar modern decorative arts. Text in English and French.