EVENTS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  February 15: Atomic presents... What Cheer? Brigade (a 19 piece brass band from Providence, RI), Secret Crush Society and Presto Magente @ the Lo-Fi Social Club. February 21: French Dunny Series Catch & Release Trading Party! Celebrating the release of the new Kidrobot series. 7PM @ atomic POP. March 7: VINYLMORE - Baltimore's first DIY Art Toy Show Opening. Featuring art toys by Brian Ralph, Nolen Strals, Tony Shore, Stephen Phillips, Stephen Blickenstaff, Jim Lasher, Bruce Willen, Dan Krall, Scott Fishpaw, Sara Tomko, Whitney Sherman, Ben Claassen III, Hawk Krall, and many more TBA! 8PM @ atomic POP |
BOOKS
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Andy Howell: Art, Skateboarding And Life
by Andy Howell
Price: $29.95
An action packed story that is related in a series of awesome visuals.
 Art That Kills
by George Petros
Price: $24.95
A Panoramic Portrait Of Aesthetic Terrorism: 1984-2001.
 Backyard Shakedown
by Austin Mcmanus (editor)
Price: $19.95
Some of the most active and exciting contemporary photographers are documented in this latest offering from Upper Playground.
Bags
by The Pepin Press
Price: $24.99
With over 500 color photos, Bags offers a unique survey of the bag in all its forms.
 Compliments of...
by Robert Abeyta
Price: $19.95
Robert Abeyta Jr.'s first book has a dense, dark core, more akin to a one-off artist's book than a straight monograph.
 Date Farmers (Supor Locos)
by Date Farmers
Price: $19.95
The Date Farmers, Carlos Ramirez and Armando Lerma of Coachella Valley often collaborate in their art, collage, drawings, and words on discarded signs.
Dracula (Vintage Stoker Edition)
by Bram Stoker
Price: $9.95
A young lawyer on an assignment finds himself imprisoned in a Transylvanian castle by his mysterious host.
 Edible Estates: Attack On The Front Lawn
by Frizt Haeg
Price: $24.95
The Edible Estates project proposes the replacement of the domestic front lawn with a highly productive edible landscape.
Fancy Designs 1920
by The Pepin Press
Price: $19.99
The end of World War I was experienced by a great number of people as a decisive break with the past.
 Fashion Unfolding
by Victionary
Price: $39.95
Fashion Graphics Depicting All Contemporary Fashion Styles and Trends.
Found Modern Library
by Tomokazu Matsuyama
Price $19.95
'Found Modern Library' is the first monograph from Tomokazu Matsuyama an exciting young artist who splits his time between Japan and the US.
Functional Packaging Prototypes
by Jinming Chen
Price: $24.95
A rich and accessible resource for designers, students, teachers and other professionals in the ever-changing field of packaging design, this great book collects traditional structures alongside some of the most creative contemporary packaging design solutions out there.
 Gothic & Lolita Bible Volume 1 (English Edition)
by Various
Price: $19.95
More than any other publication, Gothic & Lolita Bible has played an instrumental role in defining the Japanese Lolita style.
 Illustration Play
by Victionary
Price: $39.95
Illustration Play explores new trends in handcrafted illustration, each of which lends a welcome departure from digitally generated graphics.
It's a Matter of Illustration
by Amatterofdesign
Price: $39.95
It's a Matter of Illustration is the fifth volume in the exciting new Amatterofdesign graphic series and presents a remarkable & diverse collection of up-to-the- minute contemporary illustrations.
It's a Matter of Packaging
by Amatterofdesign
Price: $39.95
In the 21st Century packaging counts at least as much as the product within.
Japanese Patterns
by The Pepin Press
Price: $19.99
Japan's ornamental tradition is famous for its subdued and highly stylized motifs.
Just Good Vibes
by Maya Hakuk
Price: $19.95
Just Good Vibes is the long awaited debut monograph by the extremely prolific artist Maya Hakuk, a muralist, photographer, printmaker, painter, illustrator, and documentarian.
Knowledge Of Hell
by António Lobo Antunes
Price: $13.95
Like his creator, the narrator of this novel is a psychiatrist who loathes psychiatry, a veteran of the despised 1970s colonial war waged by Portugal against Angola, a survivor of a failed marriage, and a man seeking meaning in an uncaring and venal society.
 Love Hate From JP
by Usugrow
Price: $19.95
Japanese artist Usugrow creates his own fresh, distinctive takes on classic subjects such as skulls and horror characters with bold lines and meticulous detail inspired by everything from tattoo flash, skateboarding, black letter fonts, graffiti to Japanese calligraphy, watercolor painting, and corporate logos, all with skillful use of black and white, and a stunningly beautiful, unique, lettering style.
 Minutes: Work by Christine Hill
by Christine Hill
Price: $25.00
The Volksboutique Weekly Diary 2006-2007.
New York Noise
by David Byrne / Laurie Anderson / Cindy Sherman / Various
Price: $39.95
Art and Music from the New York Underground 1978-88.
 Outrageous Ads
by Kate Parker
Price: $14.99
Meet your father's automobile, the nervous housewife, the smoking doctor and the bearded baby.
Patterns For Textiles
by Jinming Chen
Price: $24.95
An asset to anyone looking for well-designed, readyto-use textile patterns or simply seeking inspiration. Patterns for Textile collects over 500 vectorgraph patterns illustrated for textile by hand and provides for their easy, royalty-free use & implementation with their inclusion on the CD-Rom.
Polynomials And Pollen
by Jay Wright
Price: $12.95
A gift for his wife, Jay Wright's Polynomials and Pollen explores the complementary exigencies of abstraction and physicality.
The Presentable Art Of Reading Absence
by Jay Wright
Price: $12.95
The Presentable Art of Reading Absence takes as impulse the act of meditation, in which the energetic relationship between a meditative body and its universe is not only the envisioning of absence by presence but also vision itself.
 Pussy And Papers Poetry Power And Pistols
by Kevin Lyons
Price: $39.95
A retrospective: 500 + T-Shirts designed by Kevin Lyons.
 Saber: Mad Society
by Saber, Roger Gastman (editor)
Price: $29.95
Los Angeles based graffiti legend SABER, is world renowned for his 'Los Angeles River' piece (1997), the largest in the world.
Steve Powers: Studio Gangster
by steve Powers
Price: $29.95
Philadelphia native, Steve (ESPO) Powers arrived in New York in the early 90's, immersing himself in the city's vibrant Graffiti scene and quickly developing a unique, conceptually driven style all his own.
 Super7: The Book
by Various
Price: $39.95
International Toy Pirates!
The Temple Of The Wild Geese And Bamboo Dolls Of Echizen
by Tsutomu Mizukami
Price: $22.95
The Temple of the Wild Geese, a semi-autobiographical account of Mizukami's childhood, tells the tale of Jinen, a Buddhist monk raised by villagers after his mother, a beggar, abandoned him.
 Type Addicted
by Victionary
Price: $39.95
The New Trend Of A To Z Typo-Graphics. Type is one of the graphic elements that designers always get addicted to.
 Urban Illustration Berlin: Street Art Cityguide
by Benjamin Wolbergs
Price: $29.95
Berlin is an international epicenter for the arts and has become a destination spot for street art creators and admirers alike.
Vossia
by Herbert Baglione
Price: $19.95
Hailing from Sao Paulo, Brazil, Herbert Baglione has become highly respected and recognized around the world for his distinctly singular work both on the streets and from the studio.
When Space Meets Art / When Art Meets Space
by Victionary
Price: $39.95
Spatial, Structural and Graphics for Event and Exhibition Design.
 William Eggleston: Spirit Of Dunkerque
by William Eggleston
Price: $29.95
William Eggelston has a unique ability to find beauty and striking displays of color in ordinary scenes.
 WorldChanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century
by Alex Steffen / Sagmeister, Inc.
Price: $19.95
Worldchanging is poised to be the Whole Earth Catalogue for this millennium.
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COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ City Of Othersby Steve Niles, Bernie Wrightson Price: $14.95 Stosh Bludowski is a killer, born with the capacity for no apparent human emotion other than rage.  Crossing Midnight Volume 2: A Map Of Midnightby:Mike Carey, Jim Fern, Eric Nguyen, Mark Pennington Price: $14.99 Toshi begins her hazardous training through a fairy-tale-gone-wrong world. Jellaby Volume 1by Sean Koo Price: $9.99 Portia has just moved to a new neighborhood with her mom.  Southland Tales: The Prelude Sagaby Richard Kelly, Brett Weldele Price: $29.95 Southland Tales: The Prequel Saga collects Writer/Director Richard Kelly's (Donnie Darko), three graphic novels that set the stage for his second film, Southland Tales. Sparrow #6: Rick Berryby Ashley Wood / Various Price: $11.99 The Sparrow hardcover art book series continues with this mini-showcase of celebrated painter Rick Berry's stylistic offerings. http://www.atomicbooks.com/products/-/8491.html
***MONTHLY TITLES & SINGLE ISSUES***
 Bat Lash #3
DMZ #28
Evil Dead #2
Friday The 13th: Bad Land #2
Gen13 #17
The Walking Dead #46
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SMUT
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 4 Girlfriends Volume 1by Attilio Gambedotti Price: $10.95 The artist of 'Room-Mates' is back with this series of searing-hot stories of four gorgeous girlfriends who aren't afraid to get their feet very wet.  Bizarre #133by Various Price: $9.50 For Humans.  The Eleven Thousand Rodsby Guillaume Apollinaire Price: $13.95 In Guillaume Apollinaire's The Eleven Thousand Rods (Les Onze Mille Verges), debauched aristocrat Mony Vibescu and a circle of fellow sybarites blaze a trail of uncontrollable lust, bloody cruelty and depravity across the streets of Europe. Flirt Volume 2: The Art Of Naughtyby Various Price: $14.95 Pin-up art has been appreciated for decades - a guilty pleasure that's kept generations of pop art aficionados smiling quietly to themselves! Genus Greatest Hits Volume 4by Various Price: $6.99 This 64-page special collects the cream of the Genus crop, with plenty of fluffy femmes to delight the senses! Playboy Magazine March 2008by Various Price: $5.99 Entertainment For Men. |
COMING SOON
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  Chumps Figuresby Frank Kozik Price: $7.95 ea. NOT YET AVAILABLE! This item is NOT available for pre-order. This item is scheduled to go on sale at 11AM (EST) on March 27. No pre-orders will be accepted. Criminals of the world UNITE ... under Kozik's rule. 26 brand new designs from Frank Kozik!  Crap Hound #7
by Sean Tejaratchi
Price: $12.00
NOT YET AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER! Scheduled to arrive by February 15. Please note that release dates and prices are subject to change.
A Picture Book For Discussion & Activity.
 Dunny French Series Figures
by Various
Price: $6.95 ea.
NOT YET AVAILABLE! This item is NOT available for pre-order. This item is scheduled to go on sale at 11AM (EST) on February 21. No pre-orders will be accepted.
MON DIEU! The latest 3-Inch Dunny series is French twisted, French fried, French toasted and French kissed by an array of Gaullic artists including 123Klan, Tilt, Mist, Der, and more!
 Tiger Dunny
by Joe Ledbetter
Price: $39.95
NOT YET AVAILABLE! This item is NOT available for pre-order. This item is scheduled to go on sale at 11AM (EST) on March 20. No pre-orders will be accepted.
Joe Ledbetter third-dimensionalizes his first 8-Inch Dunny into the undomesticated animal kingdom.
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