About the book: Salvador Dalí paints a picture for Jackie Gleason, Andy Warhol gives the Stones a zipper and Velvet Underground the matching banana, Daniel Richter illustrates Di Iries and Raymond Pettibon Black Flag – it is a tradition for artists to design record covers. This collection shows over 500 of these collaborations from the 1950s to the present day.
Over 350 bands and musicians, including the Rolling Stones, Sonic Youth, Björk and Kanye West.
Over 250 visual artists, from Tauba Auerbach to Christopher Wool, from Banksy to Andy Warhol.
Biography: Francesco Spampinato is a writer and art historian with a focus on contemporary art. With degrees from the University of Bologna and Columbia University, he earned his PhD from the Sorbonne Nouvelle University in Paris. From 2011 to 2015, he was an associate professor at the Rhode Island School of Design, and since 2019, he has been an assistant professor at the University of Bologna. The author of numerous books and academic articles, his own scholarly work examines how contemporary artists engage with media and everyday life.
Julius Wiedemann studied graphic design and marketing and worked in Tokyo as an art editor for digital media and design magazines. His TASCHEN titles include the Illustration Now! and Record Covers series, as well as collections of infographics and books on advertising and design.
Pages: 448
AUTHOR
EDITOR: Francesco Spampinato
Julius Wiedemann
First published: 13/01/2017
Language of the book: Multilingual (English, French, German)
Edition: INT
ISBN: 978-3-8365-4029-2
Topics: Music and Pop Culture
Dimensions: 29.3 cm x 29.3 cm, Weight 3.85 kg
Der TASCHEN Verlag zählt zu den renommiertesten Kunst- und Bildbandverlagen weltweit. Mit einem vielfältigen Programm von Kunst, Fotografie, Design, Architektur, Mode, Film und Popkultur bis hin zu Sammlerwerken steht TASCHEN seit Jahrzehnten für höchste Qualität und außergewöhnliche Gestaltung. Gemeinsam mit COCOLI bietet der Verlag nun eine Auswahl an Coffee Table Büchern mit kleinen Schönheitsfehlern an, die Kunst- und Designliebhabern nachhaltigen Zugang zu inspirierenden Werken ermöglicht.
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- Material Paper
- Color White
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- Style Industrial
- Article Number 978-3-8365-4029-2
- Dimensions W 29cm x D 1cm x H 29cm
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- Listed on 22.09.2025
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These coffee table books come from the Berlin showroom of the renowned TASCHEN publishing house. As exhibition pieces, they may show slight signs of wear, such as creased or slightly damaged covers. Together with our customers, we give these "imperfect" books a second life – a contribution to true sustainability.
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