The most comprehensive publication yet on Alexander Girard's career. máXimo collaborated with Japanese publisher Petit Glam on the feature article entitled "Alexander Girard, The Texture of Modernism and the Joys of Folk Art." It includes biographical information, a timeline, essays, interviews, and photos. The Modern Crafts issue also contains articles on, "Stig Lindberg and Scandinavian Tableware," Takeo Takei and, a special feature, "the United States of America Book." Each copy comes in its own box wrapped in hand-printed Girard fabric, "Feathers." Published by Petit Grand Publishing of Japan, written in Japanese and English. Distributed by Idea Books at www.ideabooks.nl