Black Dog Publishing
Black Dog Publishing specializes in beautifully produced illustrated books that represent a fresh, eclectic take on contemporary culture. Starting from a base in art and architecture, we have grown to embrace subjects as varied as design, fashion, music, and environmental concerns. As our remit broadens and our list grows, we are expanding into new territories and gaining a broader audience around the world. Through this we stay true to our founding principles; to take a daring, innovative approach to our titles, to maintain high production values and authoritative content, and to produce books that challenge, provoke, and entertain.
Featured Books
Selected Backlist
2009
From the Publisher. Art and Text covers the development of the textual medium in art from the early combinations of text, lettering and image in the work of seminal artists such as El Lissitzky and Kurt Schwitters right up to the present... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Scott Hocking has been photographing graffiti since 2007, focusing on the humorous commentary decorating urban landscapes and particularly in areas of decay or abandonment. Hocking's photographs, collected here for the... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Behind the Scenes: Contemporary Set Design is a highly visual review of set design for the theatre and opera. The book includes the imaginative and groundbreaking work of designers including Robert Wilson, Boris Kudlicka... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Celebrated illustrator and artist Brian Grimwood is often referred to as the man who "changed the look of British illustration." His free and fluid style first characterized the visual culture of the 1960s in... More
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2012
From the Publisher. The fifth title in Black Dog Publishing's ARTWORLD series, this book showcases the wealth of contemporary art being produced in the United Kingdom today. Contemporary Art in the United Kingdom is a diverse... More
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2011
From the Publisher. Drawing Projects: An Exploration of the Language of Drawing is both a practical guide to drawing and an informative insight into the minds of artists who work with the medium. Drawing Projects includes 15... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Material Matters: New Materials in Design explores the fascinating world of materials, surveying characteristics, properties and new applications of materials in diverse fields, from sustainable resources to medicine,... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Specializing in etching, lithography, and relief printing, Paupers Press works with many leading contemporary artists producing limited edition and unique prints, books, and portfolio collections. The Mechanical Hand... More
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2010
From the Publisher. Modern British Posters explores the interaction between modern art and graphic design in Britain throughout the twentieth century and features the work of artists such as John Minton, Paul Nash, Hubert Williams, Edward... More
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2010
From the Publisher. Printmaking: A Contemporary Perspective is a solid overview of current work in this exciting area, taking into account the history and the different techniques available for artists working today. Using the work... More
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2008
From the Publisher. Visual Aid provides the answers to the little questions in life in a simple colourful and engaging way. Included are: color wheels, universal flags, star constellations, correct tablesettings, how reflexology works, the... More
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2009
From the Publisher. Following on from the successful Visual Aid: Stuff You’ve Forgotten, Things You Never Thought You Knew and Lessons You Didn’t Quite Get Around to Learning, Visual Aid 2 delves deeper into the factual... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Following the unique illustrative style of Visual Aid: Stuff You’ve Forgotten, Things You Never Thought You Knew, and Lessons You Didn’t Quite Get Around to Learning, this book ... More
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