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 New! Great Yoga Retreats
Hardcover, 23.8 x 30.2 cm (9.4 x 11.9 in.), 320 pages
$ 39.99
The finest Yoga retreat sites and centers, from Mexico to India via Tuscany and Big Sur. Whether you're searching for a teacher or simply seeking relaxation, this book will show you where to look
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 New! Stanley Kubrick's Napoleon: The Greatest Movie Never Made
Hardcover with 10 smaller books inserted, includes image database, 29.5 x 37.3 cm (11.6 x 14.7 in.), 2874 pages
$ 700.00
Tucked inside of a carved-out book, all the elements from Stanley Kubrick's archives that readers need to imagine what his unmade film about the emperor might have been like, including a facsimile of the script. This collector's edition is limited to 1,000 numbered copies.
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 New! Architecture Now! Restaurants & Bars
Flexicover, flaps, 19.6 x 24.9 cm (7.7 x 9.8 in.), 416 pages
$ 39.99
Restaurants and bars are often the sites of today's most expressive architecture. From a skyscraper rooftop in Bangkok to a beachfront in Brazil, here are places where design, architecture, food and drink come together in inspiring combinations, from minimalist to baroque
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 New! Alex Steinweiss, The Inventor of the Modern Album Cover
Hardcover, slipcase, 39.6 x 33 cm (15.6 x 13 in.), 422 pages
$ 500.00
"The man who revolutionized this whole field… the father of record design, is Alex Steinweiss."—Jay Maisel, photographer. Alex Steinweiss's epic career in illustration, graphics, and commercial art—celebrated in a limited edition of 1,500 copies, each signed by the artist.
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 New! Albert Oehlen, Art Edition
Hardcover in a clamshell box, with a signed and numbered print, 33 x 44 cm (13 x 17.3 in.), 660 pages
$ 4500.00
This XL retrospective explores Albert Oehlen's entire career chronologically and examines his creative process via in-depth texts and an interview with the artist. Limited to 100 individually numbered copies, each signed by Albert Oehlen, this Art Edition comes with the signed digital fine art print Untitled, 2009, on archival photo carton, each print individually overworked by the artist.
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 New! Sante D'Orazio, Barely Private
Flexicover, 18.2 x 23.8 cm (7.2 x 9.4 in.), 300 pages
$ 39.99
Jetset fashion photographer Sante D'Orazio's photo-journal-scrapbook combines rock'n'roll camerawork with candid handwritten observations. Models, celebrities, friends and fashionistas all feature in this collage-diary of life in the fast lane from 1997 to 2008
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 New! Illustration Now! 3
Flexicover with flaps, 19.6 x 24.9 cm (7.7 x 9.8 in.), 448 pages
$ 39.99
The latest volume in our Illustration Now! series features 150 illustrators from around the world, using a vast range of techniques
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 New! Alex Steinweiss, Inventor of the Modern Album Cover, Art Edition
Hardcover, slipcase, 39.6 x 33 cm (15.6 x 13 in.), 422 pages
$ 1000.00
"The man who revolutionized this whole field… the father of record design, is Alex Steinweiss."—Jay Maisel, photographer. Art Edition limited to 100 numbered copies, each signed by the artist and accompanied by a signed serigraph, The Firebird Suite.
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 Los Angeles: Portrait Of A City BenefitTASCHEN, along with Vanity Fair, and Fendi presented a gala fundraiser for the Los Angeles Conservancy to celebrate the launch of TASCHEN's Los Angeles: Portrait of a City, edited by Jim Heimann on Thursday, November 19th. Hosted by Oscar award-winning actress Diane Keaton and Benedikt Taschen, over 450 of LA's most fabulous filled the courtyard at the historic Cross Roads of the World, home of TASCHEN's U.S. headquarters. Spotlights lit the sky, a 12 piece mariachi band serenaded the crowd, and custom hot rods lined the entrance. Guests included Hugh Hefner, Brett Ratner, David Hockney, Jerry Bruckheimer, Gabrielle Union, David LaChapelle, Kelly Lynch, Peggy Moffitt, Kenneth Anger, and Udo Kier. Over 25 media outlets attended the event including radio stations KCRW, KPCC, and KPFK; The New Yorker, LA Times, New York Observer, Los Angeles Magazine, Hollywood Reporter, Vanity Fair, among many others. 100% of the proceeds from the evening went to the Los Angeles Conservancy. In total, nearly $25,000 has been raised. Photo: Peggy Moffitt, Photographer David LaChapelle, Crystal Harris, and Hugh Hefner attend TASCHEN Los Angeles Book Launch. For further information please click here! |
 TASCHEN Store Paris launches Stanley Kubrick's NapoleonOn November 19 our TASCHEN Store Paris launched the limited edition Stanley Kubrick’s Napoleon in the presence of Christiane Kubrick, Producer Jan Harlan, Editor Alison Castle and M/M, Mathias Augustyniak et Michael Amzalagthe, the two designers of the book. About 200 fans including the most important reporters, movie and art critics from Le Nouvel Observateur, Le Figaro, Paris Match, Technikart, Positif, France Culture, Europe 1, TV-Channel France 3 and even ARD (German TV), enjoyed Jan Harlan’s speech before having the pleasure of greeting the five protagonists or getting their books signed. VIPs and friends like Katia de Vidas who is currently producing a film on Christiane Kubrick’s paintings in Stanley Kubrick’s movies and Oscar-winning Costume Designer Milena Canonero (Barry Lyndon etc.) also came to participate in this most joyful gathering. Our five guests kept on signing books after closing time until all last-minute customers were happy. |
 "Magic" book launch at the Magic Castle in HollywoodOn November 18th TASCHEN editor Noel Daniel, alongside authors Mike Caveney and Jim Steinmeyer, presented Magic 1400s-1950s to a members only crowd at the historic Magic Castle in Hollywood, CA. The standing room only audience of over 65 magicians and magic enthusiasts enjoyed a uniquely curated slide show documenting the book's production as well as some behind the scenes stories from the contributors. After the presentation, a line formed as attendees waited to have their own copy of the book signed by Noel, Mike, and Jim. |
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 Dennis Hopper: Photographs 1961-1967A reluctant icon captures a decade of cultural transformation. A Film by Buzz Pierce and Jessica Hundley |
 Stanley Kubrick's NapoleonThe Greatest Movie Never Made. Kubrick's unfilmed masterpiece. |