Collection by Heather Corcoran
Editor's Picks: Creative Gifts for Art Lovers
From artist-signed limited editions to tools of the trade, these gifts should satisfy even the most artsy modernist on your list. Find more gift ideas, from textiles to furniture, in our Editor's Best 2015 special issue, on newsstands now.
Check back this month as Dwell editors clue you to their favorite-year end gift and product picks.
Woedjeweol pots by Manal Kara, $120, at h-j-g-s.com
Brooklyn's Handjob Gallery Store features a curated selection of functional artist-made goods, like these handmade ceramic vessels from Chicago's Manal Kara.
Ink sketchbook by Tom Dixon, $20, at tomdixon.net
With a hard cover and gold-edged paper, this color-block sketch pad offers 192 blank pages for creative expression from the London designer's Ink stationery line.
Custom House Portrait Art, from $32, at minted.com
Just upload a photo to immortalize your favorite architecture with a custom foil-pressed, letterpressed, or standard art print from Minted.
THE END 1516 pouf by Toilet Paper (Maurizio Cattelan & Pierpaolo Ferrari) for Gufram, $899, at gufram.it
To celebrate the poppy Italian brand's 50th anniversary, artists Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari have created a limited-edition tombstone pouf in soft “real-faux” Carrara marble with gold incription.
Tulips Plate by Jeff Koons, $475, at momastore.org
Bring Pop Art's contemporary master to the table with a limited-edition plate from French porcelain-maker Bernardaud inspired by the artist's Celebration series.
The Dept. of Corrections by Bob Nickas, $25, at karmakarma.org
This book from art publisher/gallery Karma features writing from the critic and curator Bob Nickas tracing three decades of New York City art history.
Instagram Friendly Book, from $18, at artifactuprising.com
Even amateur photogs can get the art book treatment with Artifact Uprising's easy-to-use book-printing service. Their square softcover books are designed with Instagram images in mind.
Menagerie Collection Red Snake framed print by Mark McGinnis, $265, at store.dwell.com
Mark McGinnis's playful graphic prints are an excellent way to get the next generation of art collectors started.
Stone Calculator O by Brian Belott, $600, at ExhibitionA.com
Brian Belott lampoons obsolescence in his limited-editional collection of found calculators embellished with colored sand and stones from online art platform ExhibitionA.com.