Massimo Vignelli’s Book List 32 books and 0 comments
Thousands of books have enriched my life and knowledge, and so it is almost impossible for me to single out a few without feeling that I am omitting so many others that have shaped my mind in the course of my life—including a large number of books on the work of architects and designers that have made a great contribution to molding my vision. However, here are some that have a particularly important place in my memory.
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The pleasure of discovering depth in thinking. A timeless portrait of a world.
To better understand the place in which we live.
One of my favorite books of all time.
Great for learning about boredom.
A sharp mind; a great literary critic.
A masterpiece of anthropology and ethnology.
Swiss typography at its best.
A fundamental book—a milestone in the growth of any person.
Kepes opened my eyes and made the world relevant.
My first great Master.
It opened my ears to the essence of music.
The best book for understanding Mozart.
The best book for understanding provincialism.
My introduction to modern times.
I love his writing.
A brilliant teacher of mine.
A landmark in the teaching of art history. Clear rather than facile.
This book, by a terrific historian, is part of my foundation.
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