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Celebrated designer Todd Oldham opens another treasure trove of unseen and unpublished illustrations in the new AMMO Books release, "Charley Harper's Animal Kingdom." Todd has done it again by going deeper into Charley Harper's extensive archive to create the ultimate companion to "An Illustrated Life" and present the absolute best of Charley's previously hidden illustrations. Ranging from bugs and birds to all creatures of land and sea from the bountiful imagination of the artist, animal lovers and fans of Charley alike will be thrilled with this stunning new collection. Featuring more than 300 previously unseen illustrations, "Charley Harper's Animal Kingdom" includes illustrations created during a span of more than sixty years and appeals to a wide range of audiences both young and old. AMMO Books has published four different bestselling formats of "Charley Harper: An Illustrated Life." Charley and his work have been profiled in an array of media, including "CBS Sunday Morning" and dozens of international magazines and newspapers such as Dwell, The New York Times, and many others.

Originally released in 1972, this collection of silk-screened imagery was created for the Ford times

"Introduces kids to masters of modernism with 52 playful, simple to stimulating craft projects. Featuring inexpensive, often recycled and easily accessible materials with clear photography and easy-to-follow steps..."--P. [4] of cover.

Featuring the unique home of filmmaker John Waters, this issue showcases the artistic vision of designer Todd Oldham. Through his stunning photography, Oldham captures the charm and eccentricity of Waters' Baltimore residence, blending elegance with humor. The space reflects Waters' iconic style, reminiscent of a quirky fusion between a public library and a modern art museum. Celebrated for films like "Pink Flamingos" and "Hairspray," Waters' distinctive sensibility permeates every aspect of his home, making it a true reflection of his creative spirit.

Focusing on the eclectic living spaces of art students at the Rhode Island School of Design, Todd Oldham's photography captures a vibrant mix of ideas and pop culture within these unique environments. The book highlights the inventive spirit and creativity that flourish in these homes, showcasing how artistic expression thrives in a budget-friendly, unrestricted atmosphere. It serves as a celebration of individuality and the resourcefulness of young designers.

Rock-and-roll goddess Joan Jett holds a beloved place in the world of music. She started her first band, The Runaways, at age fifteen and has blazed a trail that has inspired and thrilled her fans to this day. AMMO Books is proud to release this authorized, loving tribute conceived and authored by designer Todd Oldham. The book chronicles all aspects of her career and passions through images—from forming The Runaways, to her years of touring with her band, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts. JOAN JETT features many never-before-seen photos, ephemera, and excerpts from thirty years worth of interviews, carefully curated with Joan herself, covering the multi-decade career of a real rock-and-roll icon. A thoughtful introduction written by renown indie rocker and Riot Grrrl Kathleen Hanna brings context to this exciting title.Joan Jett is a revered songwriter, musician, and American icon. In keeping with her pioneering spirit, she went on to be the first woman to start her own independent rock label, Blackheart Records. Joan Jett and The Blackhearts Greatest Hits compilation released in March 2010, and the film based on The Runaways starring Dakota Fanning, and Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett, released on March 19, 2010.Now available in this popularly priced, flexi-cover edition.

"The Best of Nest" is a definitive collection of the groundbreaking magazine Nest, founded by Joe Holtzman. It showcases unique and unconventional interior spaces through portfolios from all 26 issues, featuring contributions from notable writers and photographers. Holtzman also shares insights in a behind-the-scenes essay.

Seventy–two step–by–step projects for modern do–it–yourself home and office design, by world–renowned designer Todd Oldham. Love the look of mid–century, modern, retro design, but don't feel like dropping two weeks' pay on an Eames chair? Todd Oldham shares his passion for mid–century modern homes with over 72 do–it–yourself projects for anyone who loves crafts and longs to add character to every corner of their home. Each project is charted through step–by–step photos and instructions until the fabulously mod end. Other projects include home–computer face–lifts, Xerox wallpaper, aluminium lighting fixtures, and cosy shoe–storage systems. In additional to Todd's brilliantly engineered projects, the book comes complete with a tutorial on modern home design in the form of sidebars and short essays throughout –everything from that now–famous Eames chair to the case–study houses of the 1950s. Handmade Modern promises to revolutionise the way the reader looks at his or her own home and capacity to beautify a space. Chic, accessible, and fun, this is the achievable new look of modern home design.

The book delves into Alexander Girard's vibrant design career, highlighting his innovative approach and contributions to the field. It examines his diverse projects, showcasing his unique style that blends color, texture, and cultural influences. The monograph also reflects on Girard's impact on modern design, emphasizing his role in shaping aesthetic trends and his collaborations with other prominent figures in the industry. Through rich visuals and insightful commentary, it celebrates his legacy and creativity in the world of design.

For years the enfant terrible of juried annuals, American Illustration turns 30! Created in 1982 to turn heads and eyeballs away from the more established and conventional tomes of the day, American Illustration set out to honor the underrepresented artists--those who were creating a new visual language in the illustration and fine art worlds. In this anniversary edition, American Illustration 30 presents the best collection of alternative work being created by today's emerging and established artists, some of whom helped define the publication three decades ago. Included are 316 images selected by a jury of design professionals from over 7,000 submitted to the annual competition. This year's jury made up of top creative professionals included: Nicholas Blechman, The New York Times Book Review; Rachael Cole, Schwartz & Wade Books; Michael Ian Kaye, Mother Design; Todd Oldham, Todd Oldham Studio; D.W. Pine, Time magazine; David Saylor, Scholastic; and Dean Sebring, Worth magazine.