Craig Michael

Richard Rogers: Inside Out

Richard Rogers (b. 1933) is one of the world’s most distinguished architects, as well as a powerful advocate for the role of architecture and urban design in improving everyday lives. Famous for his inside out” architectural style, Rogers is known for such landmarks as the Centre Pompidou in Paris a...

Michael Craig-Martin: Transience

Yes, Master (Free Choice)

In his second book, Michael Earl Craig blurs the line between the documentary and imaginative impulses. The resulting poems mutilate pastoral myths—a man who has ignored horses his whole life but now wants to try touching one, or two gay donkeys and their uneventful lives on the high plains—but also...

The Professor, the Banker, and the Suicide King: Inside the Richest Poker Game of All Time

- One of the author's sources for this book is a member of the illustrious and mysterious "Corporation" of top-10 poker players who pool their money to play for millions--revealing for the first time the secrets of their games, strategies, and partnership. - Books about gambling sell extremely well,...

Thin Kimono

"I like being in the world of Craig's poems. Anything can happen, and probably will, and it will affect me in small or large ways that I couldn't have imagined. The precision of their imagery keeps me reeling with delight."—James TateThin Kimono continues Michael Earl Craig's singular breed of brill...

Cops, Teachers, Counselors: Stories from the Front Lines of Public Service

Whether on a patrol beat, in social service offices, or in public school classrooms, street-level workers continually confront rules in relation to their own beliefs about the people they encounter. Cops, Teachers, Counselors is the first major study of street-level bureaucracy to rely on storytelli...

On Being an Artist

Few living artists can claim to have had the influence of Michael Craig-Martin (born 1941). Celebrated internationally for his own art, he has also helped nurture generations of younger artists, among them Julian Opie, Damien Hirst, Sarah Lucas, Liam Gillick and Gary Hume. Often described as the god...

Michael Craig-Martin

A complete retrospective of the influential British artist's career to date.Originally published to accompany a major exhibition at the Irish Museum of Modern Art in 2006, this sumptuously illustrated book is the first complete monograph on the work of Michael Craig-Martin. Born in Dublin, the artis...