Smile again…

Due to the success of The Sm;)e Book and demand for more, authors db Burkeman and Rich Browd invite you tocelebrate the smiley face’s 60 year impact on art, music, pop and counter culture with the second book in the series, Sm;)eagain... In the history of graphic design, there is no other symbol that has ever held such a duality—used simultaneouslyas both a positive mainstream driver and a counterculture subverter of that very mainstream. Sm;)e again... showcases aneven more impressive collection of the world’s most potent visual communicators! Introduction from the legendary NormanCook, aka Fatboy Slim Artists featured: Arno Beck, Aurel Schmidt, B. Thom Stevenson, BANKSY, Barry McGee, BráulioAmado, Chapman Brothers, Chris Johanson, Dan David, Dan McCarthy, David Shrigley, Destroy All Monsters, Ellen Jong,Elliott Routledge, Erik Foss, Fred Tomaselli, Gerhard Richter, Hunter Potter, James Joyce, Javier Jaen, Jim Jarmusch,John Rogers, Josh Reames, Justin Metz, Kellesimone Waits, Kenny Scharf, Lisa De Boeck & Marilene Coolens, LucasPrice, Luigi Brusciano, Marilyn Minter, Maurizio Cattelan/Pierpaolo Ferrari, Michael Clark, Misaki Kawai, Nate Lowman,Richard Phillips, Velvet Underground, Rob Pruitt, Scout Zabinski, Stephen Powers, Stuart Semple, Talking Heads, TomFriedman, Wendy White, Ugo Rondinone, UFO907 Due to the success of The Sm;)e Book and demand for more, authors db Burkeman and Rich Browd invite you to celebrate the smiley face’s 60 year impact on art, music, pop and counter culture with the second book in the series, Sm;)e again... In the history of graphic design, there is no other symbol that has ever held such a duality—used simultaneously as both a positive mainstream driver and a counterculture subverter of that very mainstream. Sm;)e again... showcases an even more impressive collection of the world’s most potent visual communicators! Introduction from the legendary Norman Cook, aka Fatboy Slim.

Artists featured:

• Aurel Schmidt
• BANKSY
• Barry McGee
• Chapman Brothers
• Chris Johanson
• Destroy All Monsters
• David Shrigley
• Erik Foss 
• Fred Tomaselli
• Gerhard Richter
• James Joyce
• Jim Jarmusch
• Josh Reames
• Kenny Scharf
• Lucas Price
• Marilyn Minter
• Maurizio Cattelan/Pierpaolo Ferrari
• Misaki Kawai
• Nate Lowman
• Richard Phillips
• Velvet Underground
• Rob Pruitt
• Scout Zabinski
• Stephen Powers
• Stuart Stemple
• Talking Heads
• Wendy White
• Ugo Rondinone
• UFO

• | Author: DB Burkeman, Rich Browd
• | Publisher: Blurring Books
• | Publication Date: Sep 11, 2025
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9781736156230
• | ISBN-10: 1736156233