“Inventory Works” is the most extensive book on Max's work to date, featuring new and archival photographs of his pieces, along with letters and essays by contributors such as åbäke, Alexander S. C. Rower, Brent Dzekciorius, Charlotte York, Emmanuel Olunkwa, Gemma Holt, Ivo Lamb, Jay Franke, Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn, Johannes Svartholm, LPPL, Marco Velardi, Mariah Nielson, Martino Gamper with Francis Upritchard, Max Lamb, Ricky Clifton, Sami Janjer, Sarah Simpkin, Trang Tran, and Zoë Ryan.
While previous Max Lamb publications focused on the processes of making, this volume starts with the finished work, introducing a whole new ecosystem and group of people accompanying them into the world. The book contains 304 full-color pages, where the reader can use a knife to cut open each page to reveal the reverse side, which includes all the texts and additional imagery.
Published on the occasion of Inventory at Salon 94 Design, New York 29 Feb – 20 Apr 2024
Details:
Book Specifications
Author: Max Lamb
Edited by: Gemma Holt, Max Lamb, Nick Sarson, Sarah Simpkin and åbäke
Designed by: åbäke
Letters and Essays by: åbäke, Alexander S. C. Rower, Brent Dzekciorius, Charlotte York, Emmanuel Olunkwa, Gemma Holt, Ivo Lamb, Jay Franke, Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn, Johannes Svartholm, LPPL, Marco Velardi, Mariah Nielson, Martino Gamper with Francis Upritchard, Max Lamb, Ricky Clifton, Sami Janjer, Sarah Simpkin, Trang Tran and Zoë Ryan
No of pages: 304 apparent pages, 608 actual pages
Binding technique: Japanese binding
Publisher: Dent–De–Leone
Publishing date: May 2024
ISBN: 978-1-907908-85-9
First Edition: 2024 copies
Cover: Soft
Weight: 975g
Edition: 2024 copies
Dimensions: G5 (166 x 233 x 22)
Language: English
