In association with the exhibition, this richly illustrated monograph published by Rizzoli is the first comprehensive study of Lautner and his work and includes many previously unpublished photographs and drawings. Edited by Nicholas Olsberg, texts by Jean-Louis Cohen and Frank Escher.

The catalogue is published with the assistance of The Brotman Foundation of California and The Getty Foundation.

Published by the Hammer Museum and Rizzoli, 2008

Hardcover, 240 pages, 150 illustrations

Larry Johnson is accompanied by a 140-page, fully-illustrated catalogue with essays by Russell Ferguson, Lee Edelman, and Esther Leslie, and will reprint an interview from 1990 between David Rimanelli and Larry Johnson from Flash Art.

The catalogue is published with the assistance of The Getty Foundation. Published by the Hammer Museum and DelMonico Books, an imprint of Prestel Publishing.

Hardcover, 140 pages

This landmark publication, which is sure to win international design awards, accompanies Walker's first major American museum survey. It features critical essays by Philippe Vergne, Sander L. Gilman, Thomas McEvilley, Robert Storr and Kevin Young, as well as an illustrated lexicon of recurring themes and motifs in the artist's most influential installations by Yasmil Raymond, more than 200 full-color images, an extensive exhibition history and bibliography, and a 36-page insert by the artist.

Published by Walker Art Center, 2007

Hardcover, 418 pages

Companion catalogue to Eden's Edge: Fifteen LA Artists this Hammer exhibition was an exploration of art made in Los Angeles during the past decade. The exhibition, curated by former Chief Curator Gary Garrels, featured the work of Ginny Bishton, Mark Bradford, Liz Craft, Sharon Ellis, Matt Greene, Elliott Hundley, Stanya Kahn, Harry Dodge, Monica Majoli, Matthew Monahan, Rebecca Morales, Lari Pittman, Ken Price, Jason Rhoades, Anna Sew Hoy, and Jim Shaw. These fifteen artists share a dedication to craft and mix a wide array of media to create fantasized, often ambiguous, worlds.

Published by the Hammer Museum, 2007

Hardcover, 144 pages

For Oranges and Sardines: Conversations on Abstract Painting included six contemporary abstract painters--Mark Grotjahn, Wade Guyton, Mary Heilmann, Amy Sillman, Charline von Heyl and Christopher Wool--who presented a recent painting alongside the work of other artists who have impacted their work. This catalogue examines--through the eyes and minds of artists--how art can illuminate art. Designed by Los Angeles-based Green Dragon Office, it includes in-depth interviews with former Chief Curator Gary Garrels and each of the six featured contemporary artists.

Published by the Hammer Museum, 2009

Hardcover, 128 pages

One of the most distinguished outdoor sculpture collections in the country, The Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden spans more than five acres on UCLA's campus with over 70 sculptures by artists such as Jean Arp, Deborah Butterfield, Alexander Calder, Barbara Hepworth, Jacques Lipchitz, Henry Moore, Isamu Noguchi, Auguste Rodin, and David Smith. This fully illustrated catalogue documents the history of the garden and provides an entry on each artist.

Published by the Hammer Museum, 2007

Hardcover, 192 pages

Politics of Rehearsal was the first large-scale museum exhibition in the United States devoted to the career of Belgian-born, Mexico City-based artist Francis Alys. Alys is considered to be among the most important artists working today. The exhibition included works in a wide range of mediums, including painting, drawing, film, video, and photography, each telling visual stories, potent myths that can be told and re-told. The exhibition was organized by Russell Ferguson, Chair, Department of Art, University of California, Los Angeles, and Adjunct Curator, Hammer Museum. The catalogue includes a DVD of one of Alys's short works.

Published by the Hammer Museum and Steidl Veralg, 2007

Paperback, 144 pages

The Undiscovered Country examined various approaches to the question of representation in contemporary painting, addressing both formal and content issues in painting after photography and after abstraction. The exhibition began in the 1960s with paintings by Vija Celmins, Gerhard Richter, John Baldessari, and Neil Jenny, and advances to the present via work by Philip Guston, Thomas Lawson, Jochen Klein, and Luc Tuymans. About half the exhibition is devoted to recent work, including paintings by Silke Otto-Knapp, Enoc Perez, Kirsten Everberg, Richard Prince, and Thomas Eggerer. The exhibition was curated by former Chief Curator Russell Ferguson.

Published by the Hammer Museum, 2004

Hardcover, 136 pages

Masters of American Comics is an extensive, fully-illustrated catalogue co-published with Yale University Press. It features an essay by John Carlin and contributions on the individual artists by a variety of novelists, historians, and artists. Contributors include Tom DeHaven on Winsor McCay, Brian Walker on Lyonel Feininger, Stanley Crouch on George Herriman, Jules Feiffer on E.C. Segar, Karal Ann Marling on Frank King, Robert Storr on Chester Gould, Pete Hamill on Milton Caniff, Patrick McDonnell on Charles Schulz, Raymond Pettibon on Will Eisner, Glen David Gold on Jack Kirby, J. Hoberman on Harvey Kurtzman, Francoise Mouly on R. Crumb, Jonathan Safran Foer on Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening on Gary Panter, and Dave Eggers on Chris Ware. Designed by award-winning graphic designer Lorraine Wild, the publication features 185 color reproductions.

Published by Yale University Press, 2005

Hardcover, 327 pages