I’m in Rome at the American Academy. I have a column to do. I’m lost in a sea of beauty, despairing of a story—until I meet Irma Boom. An academy fellow and internationally famous Dutch graphic ...

First published as: Irma Boom: biography in books. Amsterdam : Grafische Cultuurstichting, 2010. Revised and expanded edition of: Irma Boom: the architecture of the book. Eindhoven : Lecturis, 2013 ...

Best known for her unique design process, Irma Boom is one of the world’s foremost book designers. A graphic designer with an architectural, experimental approach to format and design narrative, Boom ...

Irma Boom, Rembrandt: Flipboek Zelfportretten = Flip Book Self-Portraits / Gebaseerd op Bert Haanstra’s film ‘Rembrandt, schilder van de mens’ uit 1956 (Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum, 2000s). Graphic Arts ...

We sit down with Dutch graphic designer Irma Boom to ask why she considers book design to be a feat of architecture, the future of inkless printing and why we should judge books by their cover. Plus: ...

Jil Sander, the Queen of Less, is telling her life’s story in an all-new book aptly titled Jil Sander by Jil Sander. From Prestel Publishing, the 360-page binding features a beautiful layout with 525 ...