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'Landscape of the Imagination' - Watou Arts Festival


Exhibition Catalogue with colour illustrations,114 pages
Essay by James Putnam

Published by Stad Poperinge, W.Flanders, 2024

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Wallace Chan - 'Transcendence'


Exhibition Catalogue with 20 colour illustrations,20 pages
Essay by James Putnam

Published by The Wind in the Trees, 2024

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Rob & Nick Carter - 'Beyond the Frame'


Exhibition Catalogue with20 colour illustrations,48 pages
Text by James Putnam

Published by Rob & Nick Carter, 2024

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Silia Ka Tung - 'Garden of Heavenly Delights'


Exhibition Catalogue with 42 colour illustrations,86 pages
Essay by James Putnam

Published by Mimmo Scognamiglio Artecontemporanea, 2023

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Totem’ - Wallace Chan


Exhibition Catalogue with colour illustrations, 95 pages
Essay by James Putnam

Published by the Wind in the Trees, 2022

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Titans - a Dialogue between Materials, Space & Time - Wallace Chan


Exhibition Catalogue (London and Venice) with colour illustrations, 95 pages
Essay by James Putnam

Published by the Wind in the Trees,,London,2021 and 2022

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Desacration’ - James P. Graham


Exhibition Catalogue with colour illustrations, 36 pages
Essay by James Putnam

Salone Borromini, Biblioteca Vallicelliana, Rome,2020

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Inspiration – Iconic Works’


Exhibition Catalogue with colour illustrations, 200 pages
Edited by Sussanna Pettersson

Essay by James Putnam

Published by.Ateneum Publications, Helsinki, 2020  

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Black Dots’ - Lu Chao


Exhibition Catalogue with colour illustrations, 84 pages
Essay by James Putnam

Published by HdM Gallery, London & Beijing, 2019.

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‘After Nature’ - Janet Laurence


Monograph with colour illustrations, 264 pages
Essay by James Putnam

Published by The Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia , 2019.

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Through The Looking Glass - 44 Modern & Contemporary artistsj

Exhibition Cstslogue with colour illustrations, 60 pages
Essay by James Putnam

Published by Cob Gallery, London, 2019.

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Nancy Fouts - Monograph

Monograph with colour illustrations, 328 pages
Essay by James Putnam

Published by The Wind in the Trees, London, 2018.

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'Eyedentity',Stephane Graff

Monograph with colour illustrations, 226 pages
Published by Galleria Mucciaccia, Rome, 2018.



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'Black Book',Gideon Rubin

Exhibition guide with colour illustrations, 80 pages
Published by Galerie Karsten Greve, St. Moritz,2018.


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'History of Art ', Gavin Turk

Exhibition guide with colour illustrations, 64 pages
Published by Gavin Turk/Mimmo Scognamiglio, London/Milan, 2017.

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'Vision of the Owl', Koen Vanmechelen

Exhibition guide with colour illustrations, 92 pages
Published by Galerie Valérie Bach, 2017.
ISBN-978-2-930737-15-7

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'The Art of Useful Things ', David Usborne Collection

Exhibition guide with colour illustrations, 6 pages
Published by London College of Fashion, 2017.

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'Force of Nature', an exhibition of artists inspired by Nature

Exhibition guide with colour illustrations, 6 pages
Published by London College of Fashion, 2017.

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'Archives Museum and Special Collections', UAL, 2016

Colour illustrations, 103 pages
Published by University of the Arts, London, 2016.

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'Daydreaming with Stanley Kubrick', , 2016

Exhibition guide graphics by Barnbrook,50 pages
Published by Somerset House, London, 2016.

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Gonkar Gyatso - 'Transcendental '

Colour illustrations, 64 pages
Published by Mimmo Scognamiglio Artecontemporanea, 2015.


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'TheRock and Roll Public Library'

Colour illustrations, 48 pages
Published by Alteria Art, 2015.


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Koen Vanmechelen - 'Awakener/Lifebank '

Colour illustrations, 80 pages
Published by Open University of Diversity, 2015.
ISBN 9789090290096

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Recycle Group - 'Conversion'

Colour illustrations, 68 pages
Published by Recycle Group, 2015.
ISBN 978-5-906550-32-3

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Koen Vanmechelen - 'Darwin's Dream '

Colour illustrations, 88 pages
Published by Koen Vanmechelen, 2014.


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Ambra Caminito - 'I'm The Boss of The Doll '

Colour illustrations, 48 pages
Published by Art Studio Paparo, 2014.


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Delphine Lucielle - 'The Creation '

Colour illustrations, 108 pages
Published by Lucid Dreaming Productions, 2013.


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Igor Mitoraj - 'Traces of Time'

Colour illustrations, 152 pages
Published by Contini Art, London, 2014.


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Glasstrss - 'White Light/White Heat'

Colour illustrations, 180 pages
Published by London College of Fashion, UAL, London, 2013.


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John Isaacs - The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

Colour illustrations, 116 pages
Published by Walther Konig, Berlin, 2013.


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The Uncanny- Adeline de Monseignat & Berndnaut Smilde

21 Colour illustrations, 48 pages
Published by Ronchini Gallery, London, 2013.


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Alice Anderson- From Dance to Sculpture

Colour illustrations, pages
Published by Riflemaker, London, 2012.


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Tim Noble & Sue Webster- Turning the Seventh Corner

Black and White illustrations, 126 pages
Published by Blain Southern, London, 2011.


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Chiharu Shiota- Monograph

Colour illustrations, 228 pages
Published by Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern, Germany, 2011.


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Cristiano Pintaldi- Lucid Dreams

Colour illustrations, 172 pages
Published by Silvana Editoriale, Milan, 2011.


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Phantasmagoria - Sam Buxton, Noble & Webster, Barry Reigate,

Conrad Shawcross

Colour illustrations, 32 pages
Published by FAMA Gallery, Verona, 2011.


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Meekyoung - Translation

Colour illustrations, 268 pages
Published by Kukje Gallery, Seoul, 2011.


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Angelo Dozio- Opere 1959-2009

Colour illustrations, 439 pages
Published by Gabriele Mazzotta, Milan, 2010.


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Mat Chivers - Fascination

Colour illustrations, 19 pages
Published by Maddox Arts, London, 2011.


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Identity Theft

Colour illustrations, 44 pages
Published by Mimmo Scognamiglio, Milan 2010.


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Lucy+Jorge Orta-Lightworks

Colour illustrations, 240 pages
Published by Black Dog, London, 2010.


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Curators & Collections - Volume Two: Foundations and Initiatives

b/w and colour illustrations, 150 pages
Published by Cv/VAR Archive and Editions, 2010.


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Living in Evolution - 2010 Busan Biennale Catalogue

Colour illustrations, 348 pages
Published by Busab Biennale Organizing Commitee, S.Korea, 2010.


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Biblioteket by Woojung Chun

Colour illustrations, 6 pages
Published by Gode Sirklar, Bergen, Norway, 2010.


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Making Worlds - 53rd Venice Biennale Catalogue Collateral Events

colour illustrations, 308 pages
Published by Marsilio, Venice, 2009.


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Art and Artifact - The Museum as Medium - Revised Edition

290 b/w and colour illustrations, 216 pages
Published by Thames and Hudson, London, 2009.


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Mythologies’ 

                                                                                                                          

Exhibition Catalogue with colour illustrations, 240 pages                                                                                                                                                                                              

Published by Haunch of Venison, London, 2009

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Out of the Studio! a symposium on art and public space



262 pages

Published by Z33, Art Centre Hasselt/Province of Limburg, Belgium,2008


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Viva Lolita

60 pages

Published by Maddox Arts,London, 2008


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 Opera Per L’Ara Pacis: Brian Eno & Mimmo Paladino

168 pages

Published by Gli Ori,Prato, 2008


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 The Pursuit of Happiness: Martin Mull

48 pages (hardback/large format)

Published by Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, 2007


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Monograph: Giuliana Cunéaz

168 pages

Published by Silvana Editoriale, Milan, 2008


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Iddu: James P Graham

51 pages

Published by James P Graham for Mudam, Luxembourg, 2007


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Enclosure: Andy Goldsworthy

194 pages (hardback, large format)

Published by Thames & Hudson, London, 2007


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Body and Mind: Antony Gormley & Oliviero Rainaldi Drawings

73 pages (hardback, large format)

Published by the Temple University,Rome, 2007


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Oliviero Rainaldi

208 Pages (hardback/softback)
Published by Electa,Milan, 2007


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Polymorphous Perverse: Tim Noble and Sue Webster

Edited by James Putnam


56 pages (hardback, large format)

Published by Other Criteria, London, 2008


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The Myth of Reality: Maddalena Ambrosio

curated by James Putnam


32 pages

Published by Mimmo Scognamiglio, Naples, 2007


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Emblematic Psychosis: Wolfe Lenkiewicz

curated by James Putnam


32 pages

Published by Mimmo Scognamiglio, Naples, 2007


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Naturalia: Mat Collishaw, Ellen Gallagher, Jamie Shovlin

curated by James Putnam


52 pages

Published by unosunove, Rome, 2006


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Antony Gormley - Making Space, Taking Place

177 pages

Published by Gli Ori, Prato, 2006


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Mimmo Paladino - Vinci - Una Piazza per Leonardo

167 pages

Published by Skira, Milan, 2006


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Mimmo Paladino - Quijote

177 pages

Published by Electa Napoli, 2006


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Igor Mitoraj - El Mito Perdido

90 pages

Published by La Fundacion "la Caixa" - D.L.:M-4473, 2006


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Igor Mitoraj - El Mito Perdido

180 pages

Published by La Fundacion "la Caixa" - D.L.:M-4470, 2006


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Christie Brown - Collective Traces

16 pages

Published by University of Westminster, 2006


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BMoCA - The Bunker Museum of Contemporary Art -

Cai Guo-Qiang

Published by Kinmen County Government, Taiwan,2006


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Igor Mitoraj - Sculture


80 pages

Published by De Luca Edition d'Arte,2005


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Los Museos de Cara al Siglo XXI

137 pages

Published by The British Council, London,2005


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The Shifting Landscape of Contemporary Art and Asia

96 pages

Published by CIMAM Seoul Oranizing Committee,2005


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La Parenthese du Moderne

142 pages

Published by Editions Centre Pompidou, 2005


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Arcanum: Edmund de Waal

48 pages

Published by National Museums and Galleries of Wales, 2005


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Art All' Arte 9 - The Shape of the Clouds

223 pages

Published by Gli Oro, Prato, 2004


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Man, Eagle and Eye in the Sky - Cai Guo-Qiang at Siwa Oasis

164 pages, b/w and colour illustrations
Published by Albion/Thames and Hudson, London, 2004


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Incantestino Lunare/ Lunar Enchantment - Betty Bee Archive

206 pages, b/w and colour illustrations
Published by Raucci/Santamaria, Naples, 2004


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Gu - The Last Judgement - Pierre-Yves at Naples Archaeological Museum

286 pages, b/w illustrations
Published by Museo Archaeologico Nazionale, Naples, 2004


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A Secret History of Clay - from Gaugin to Gormley

108 pages, b/w and colour illustrations
Published by Tate Publishing, London, 2004


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Object Cultures - The nine collections of the British Museum, collaborations with the Henry Moore Institute

28 pages, b/w and colour illustrations
Published by The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, UK, 2004


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If This Be Not I - Christopher Bucklow at the British Museum

126 pages
Published by The Wordsworth Trust, UK, 2004


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Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennial - 2004

264 pages, b/w illustrations
Published by Gendaikikakushitsu Publishers , 2004


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Museum of Angels - Tim Brennan, Guide to Winged Creatures in the British Museum

95 pages, b/w illustrations
Published by Gli Ori, London, 2003


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Pause - Kiki Smith at the Dragon Museum of Contemporary Art

24 pages, colour illustrations
Published by Art Front Gallery, Tokyo, 2003

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Sophie Calle - Appointment

Hardcover, 5.5 x 7.5 in. 156 pages, 80 colour illustrations
Published by Violette Editions, 2003


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Art and Artifact - The Museum as Medium

280 b/w and colourillustrations, 208 pages
Published by Thames and Hudson, London, 2001.

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The Producers: Contemporary Curators in Conversation (5)

Published by Baltic in collaboration with the University of Newcastle, 2002.

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Artist Publications: Mimmo Paladino and Brian Eno

- I dormienti, published by Alberico Cetti Serbelloni, Milan, 2000.

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Artist Publications: Mimmo Paladino

- Zenith, published by Charta, Milan, 2001.
- Extemporizations, published by Alan Cristea Gallery, London, 1997.

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Artist Publications: Giovanni Fattori

- Acqueforti, Un Segno dei Tempi ( A Sign of Time - imprintings)
Published by Art'Eventi Editore, Firenze (2002)

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Artist Publications: Terry Smith

- Site Unseen, published by EMH Arts & Eagle Graphics, London, 1997.
- Page Specific, published by James Putnam, London, 1996.

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Artist Publications: Mark Karasick

- Liminal, published by Artmarkt Holdings SA (Luxemburg), 1999.

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Egyptology Publications

- Egyptology - An Introduction to the History, Culture and Art of Ancient Egypt, published by Apple Press, London, 1990.
- An Introduction to Egyptian Mythology, published by Random House, London,1996.

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The Ancient Egypt Pop-Up Book
In association with the British Museum


Universe/Rizzoli, London/New York, 2003

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Egyptology Publications: Eyewitness series

- Pyramid - published by Dorling Kindersley, London, 1994.
- Mummy - published by Dorling Kindersley, London, 1992.

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Egyptology Publications

- Amazing Facts about Ancient Egypt, published by Thames & Hudson, London, 1997

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Exhibitions: Time Machine - Ancient Egypt and Contemporary Art

- Time Machine at The British Museum, 1 December 1994 - 26 February 1995 (extended one month)

- Time Machine (2) at the Museo Egizio, Turin 14 December 1995 - 31 March 1996

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