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Throughout the summer Rizzoli has produced some of the most gorgeous and sought after coffee table books of the season (Eric Parker, The Dark Knight, Ryan McGinley). With a ton of upcoming releases, we wanted to give you a heads up on the 10 Rizzoli art books we can't wait to flip through. From Opening Ceremony and Kate Moss to Murakami and Pharrell, take a look at the 10 Rizzoli Art BooksTo Pre-Order For The Fall.
OpeningCeremony
Opening Ceremony
Purveyors of cool, Opening Ceremony is responsibly for some of the most fashion-forward collaborations of the past decade. This book celebrates all the innovative moves with contributions by Spike Jonz and Chloe Sevigny. If that doesn't sway you, Terry Richardson's photography surely will.
Price: $43.16
Release Date: September 4, 2012
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Ripped: T-Shirts from the Underground
Yes. A classic book at a great price on the best subject in the world — classic, counterculture t-shirts. Don't miss out on Cesar Padilla's stunning compendium of unbeatable band t-shirts.
Price: $9.98
Release Date: September 11, 2012
TheDecisiveDecade
Mark Rothko: The Decisive Decade: 1940 - 1950
There's never been a book written about Rothko's formative years (the 1940s). This book shares the development of the iconic American painter in his most pivotal moments. Boost your art history game with this title.
Price: $33.04
Release Date: September 11, 2012
LuchaLoco
Lucha Loco: The Free Wrestlers of Mexico
A reissue of a classic, the new version of Malcom Venville's classic brings you all the excitement of Lucha Libre (that awesome, wildstyle version of wrestling popular in Mexico) at a super affordable price. Its all colorful photos and interviews. Enough to make you want to head to Guadalajara immediately.
Price: $7.98
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Bicycle
Cinelli - The Art and Design of the Bicycle
For keen cyclists, this is THE book to buy this fall. Cino Cinelli started making frames back in 1940. Since then, his eponymous firm has employed some of the finest builders in the sports history. And, they've done a killer job. This is bike porn at its design-centric finest.
Price: $34.65
Release Date: October 9, 2012
PlacesAndSpaces
Pharrell: Places and Spaces I've Been
What do you need to know about this book? We got Pharrell himself to tell you.
Price: $33.64
Release Date: October 16, 2012
MIA
M.I.A.
Controversial musician M.I.A. shares her entire visual output in this forthcoming book. THink collages, photos, prints, and everything that has made this talent a star since her art school years at Central Saint Martins to performing at PS1 MOMA. The foreword is provided by old friend and regular collaborator Steve Loveridge.
Price: $27.87
Release Date: October 23, 2012
LaPerla
La Perla: Lingerie & Desire
The name says it all. La Perla, the world-renowned Italian high-end lingerie brand, knows sophisticated sexy. Founded by Ada Masotti, the brand has also had a regularly published magazine and created some of the most beautiful and alluring images ever. Former La Perla magazine EIC Isabella Cardinali authors this stunning tribute to Masotti's vision.
Price: $57.56
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Murakami-Ego
Murakami: Ego
We can't get enough of Murakami. This new book lets us explore the artist's creative process and offers a lens into his unique status as a critic of popular culture. Expect to see lots of Kaikai Kiki and other famed Murakami series.
Price: $45.88
Release Date: October 30, 2012
KateMoss
Kate: The Kate Moss Book
A highly personal review of Moss's career from "new girl with potential" to one of the most iconic models ever. This book was created by Kate, in collaboration with friends Fabien Baron, Jess Hallet, and Jefferson Hack. It is a must for any Moss fan.
Price: $53.01
Release Date: November 6, 2012
