art books
[Excerpt] Santiago Street Art Gets a Book
Santiago, Chile is full of street artists with a wild array of opinions. Read about them in a new book by London's Lord K2.
Spot's Photos of LA in the 70s Make the Skater and Punk Scenes Look Desolate and Frightening
We interviewed the legendary punk producer for SST about his amazing new collection of photos.
The Art of Smack: Graham MacIndoe's 'All In'
Artist Graham MacIndoe's new book looks at the design and typography of heroin bags collected over his years as an addict.
Legendary Publishing-World Terror Judith Regan Is Back in Business
If you've read a literary novel, listened to conservative radio, or jacked off to your mom's favorite erotica in the past 30 years, you've consumed media that's passed through Regan's hands.
Kim Gordon and Raymond Pettibon Are Fucking Depressing
I went to a celebration for the release of To Wit, a book of art by Raymond Pettibon, where he talked with Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon about his work. Surprisingly, it turned out to be a total snoozefest.
I Went to a Vibe-Tastic Bookstore in the Middle of LA's Woods
Who needs a bookstore with, like, fucking walls and shit? Just put your hand-stitched journals and art projects on a hand-dyed linen blankets in the woods, get some friends together, and BOOM, YOU GOT AN ART-BOOK POP-UP SHOP IN NATURE, SONNNNNNNNNN!
A Pilgrimage to Gypsy Lou Webb, New Orleans’s Patron Saint of Beat Literature
With her husband Jon, Gypsy Lou Webb ran Loujon Press and made beautiful art books that featured poetry from Charles Bukowski, William Burroughs, and Allen Ginsberg. At 97, she now lives off of social security and the kindness of fans.