Alex Coles

 
Alex Coles is a London-based art and design critic, lecturer and editor. He is the author of DesignArt (Tate Publishing, 2005) and a regular contributor to Art Monthly, Contemporary, Parachute, and Artext.
 
Alex Coles - Tainted Love - From Nina Simone to Kendrick Lamar
2023
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
The first book-length inquiry into the subject of the twisted romantic ballad, giving a sense of both its history and contemporary currency, from Frank Sinatra and Serge Gainsbourg to Kendrick Lamar via Soft Cell or PJ Harvey and Nick Cave.
Alex Coles - The Transdisciplinary Studio
2012
English edition
Sternberg Press - History, Criticism and Theory
sold out
A study of transdisciplinary studio models of artists (Olafur Eliasson and Jorge Pardo), product designers (Konstantin Grcic), and graphic designers (Åbäke).
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