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I love Kawaii! Book by Charuca

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

charuca_book_kawaiiThis month Charuca announced her first book ” I love Kawaii!”. In the book she showcases 32 of her favorite Kawaii artists and of course some of her artwork. The book will hit the stores globally in two months… I can’t wait :)

See more pictures in Charuca’s Flickr

Life is Sweet by Buff Monster

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

lifeissweetBuff Monster’s “Life is Sweet” art book is a collection of his paintings, toys, and street posters. If you purchase it from Buff Monster’s website the 8″x10″ book will come signed by the artist.

Buff Monster’s website

Prepare for Pictopia!

Friday, October 9th, 2009

pictopiaAll you’ll ever need to know about character design and art on 328 colourful pages. Published on the occasion of the Pictopia exhibition at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in spring 2009, the catalog assembles texts and works by international artists, designers and theorists, all investigating the aesthetic principle of reduction and abstraction in the design of anthropomorphic characters.
Order your copy!

Flare by Junko Mizuno

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Junko MizunoJunko Mizuno has published a new art book that showcases her 2007 and 2008 paintings. “FLARE” is now available now from Edition Treville.

Get your copy now!