Punk & Post-Punk

This books is drawn from a large archive of design work (comprised of 1500 individual items that include some 600 drawings, colour Xeroxes, swatch references and inspirational material) by Stephen Sprouse that spans the years of 1974 to the late 1980's. Sprouse's meteoric rise...

Graffiti written in storm drain tunnels, on neighbourhood walls, and under bridges tells an underground and, until now, untold history of Los Angeles. Drawing on extensive research within the city’s urban landscape, Susan A. Phillips traces the hidden language of marginalised groups over the...

The On Track series examines an artist’s entire output, track by track – or that within a specified date range – the series brings together expert analysis with both fact and opinion. Dinner with David Bowie, kissing with Jackie Wilson, close encounters with Iggy...

This is an electric, searing memoir by the original Riot Grrrl and legendary front-woman of Bikini Kill and Le Tigre. Kathleen Hanna’s rallying cry to feminists echoed far and wide through the punk scene of the 1980s, ’90s, and beyond. Her band, Bikini Kill,...

Hailed as 'British dance's true iconoclast', Michael Clark is a defining cultural figure in the contemporary dance world. Since emerging in the early 1980s as a prodigy at London's Royal Ballet School, Clark has remained at the forefront of innovation in dance, working in...

This definitive collection of Derek Ridgers London youth portraits is a stunning archive of style and subculture in 1980s England. Between 1978 and 1987, Ridgers captured London youth culture in all its glory. With skinheads, punks and new romantics, in clubs and on the...

ARCHIVUM shows for the first time in book form more than 50 unique black-and-white prints of Kevin Cummins's photographs of the band Joy Division, many printed by him just hours after concerts had finished. The book not only documents the history of a now...