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Junior: Writing Your Way Ahead in Advertising by Thomas Kemeny with a foreword by Jeff Goodby and published by . This...
10/29/2025

Junior: Writing Your Way Ahead in Advertising by Thomas Kemeny with a foreword by Jeff Goodby and published by .

This book is not a retrospective from some ad legend. It’s a book that should be instantly useful for copywriters just starting out. A guide for the first few years at a place you’d actually want to work.

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powerHouse is incredibly honored to be a part of The MET’s Thomas J. Watson Library . Not one but three powerHouse titl...
10/28/2025

powerHouse is incredibly honored to be a part of The MET’s Thomas J. Watson Library .

Not one but three powerHouse titles were used in The Costume Institute’s Irene Lewisohn Costume Reference Library for the MET’s recent exhibition Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.

The books referenced include Jamel Shabazz’s Drama & Flava and A Time Before Crack and our 2005 release A.L.T 365+ by Andre Leon Talley .

Thank you to MET contributors Julie Le and Kai Toussaint Marcel for the inclusion in this lovely article that you can read in full on the MET’s website.

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Here’s a glimpse inside the Italian Daughter’s Cookbook, a collection of authentic Calabrese recipes written by Cathy Co...
10/27/2025

Here’s a glimpse inside the Italian Daughter’s Cookbook, a collection of authentic Calabrese recipes written by Cathy Coluccio Fazzolari and photographed by Daniel Paterna .

Fazzolari - daughter of the pioneer purveyor of high end and top quality Italian foods in New York City, D. Coluccio & Sons - welcomes readers into her family’s kitchen.

Inside this book you’ll find delicious and beautifully photographed recipes for antipasto, eggs, legumes, vegetables, pasta, pasta, and more pasta!
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Some spreads from Vivian Maier: Self Portraits , edited by John Maloof with an essay by Elizabeth Avedon . Vivian Maier...
10/23/2025

Some spreads from Vivian Maier: Self Portraits , edited by John Maloof with an essay by Elizabeth Avedon .

Vivian Maier: Self Portraits presents the fullest and most intimate portrait of the artist herself alongside a carefully curated selection of previously unexplored artifacts from Maier’s personal collection. It is a truly one of a kind book.

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This upcoming November Govinda Gallery Live Series continues with a dinner and presentation of stunning photography, pe...
10/21/2025

This upcoming November Govinda Gallery Live Series continues with a dinner and presentation of stunning photography, personal retrospectives, and storytelling about the life of LaMonte McLemore and the legacy he will be leaving for young aspiring photographers, showcasing never-seen-before images from his book “Black is Beautiful: JET Beauties of the Week” published by powerHouse Books.

The event will be hosted by Chris Murray with special guest speaker Jayne Kennedy at Tuesday, November 11th, 2025 from 6PM-9PM in Washington D.C.

Head to the link in our bio to get your copy of Black is Beautiful today! Essays by Sylvia Flanagan, Jayne Kennedy , and Mickalene Thomas

For tickets to the event head to govindagallery.com


Today we’re celebrating the musical genius of Michael Bolton with a few photos from our book Michael Bolton: Photograph...
10/17/2025

Today we’re celebrating the musical genius of Michael Bolton with a few photos from our book Michael Bolton: Photographs by Timothy White .

Michael Bolton is a multiple Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and Emmy-nominated performer with more than 50 years of contributions to the entertainment industry.

Timothy White is one of the world’s most sought-after celebrity photographers. For over 30 years he has captured the personal and playful sides of legendary actors and musicians.

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10/16/2025

Insights from Thomas Kemeny , acclaimed author of Junior: writing your way ahead in advertising, while guest speaking on the At Large with Scott Norton podcast.

Kemeny’s book teaches how to write effective advertising copy.
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Congratulations to Simen Johan on opening two different exhibitions THIS Saturday 10/16!If you’re in New York head to S...
10/16/2025

Congratulations to Simen Johan on opening two different exhibitions THIS Saturday 10/16!

If you’re in New York head to Scandinavia House from 4-6pm for the exhibition A Time For Everything.

And if you’re in Stockholm head to Fotografiska for the exhibition 15 Fotografiska Years!

These slides show Johan’s photographs included in his 2023 release by powerHouse Books, showcasing the artist’s celebrated uncanny animal portraits, otherworldly landscapes, and psychologically-charged narrative natural scenes.

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Some incredible pages from our book Lo-Life: An American Classic written by Jackson Blount .blount.nyc and George “Rack-...
10/14/2025

Some incredible pages from our book Lo-Life: An American Classic written by Jackson Blount .blount.nyc and George “Rack-Lo” Billips

Lo-Life: An American Classic documents the personal collections of archival polo apparel and never-before-seen vintage photographs amassed by The Lo Life crew.

The Lo Lifes created an association between the streets and luxury that would fundamentally change the foundation of the fashion industry.

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This week we had the honor of hosting Jamel Shabazz’s launch of Drama & Flava at . On view was the original outfit worn...
10/10/2025

This week we had the honor of hosting Jamel Shabazz’s launch of Drama & Flava at . On view was the original outfit worn by the model on the cover. How amazing is that?

Jamel gave a beautifully insightful and candid talk that spanned his childhood of the 1960s to the present day. He discussed what led him to the camera as an artistic outlet and let the audience in on incredibly detailed stories behind some of the snapshots.

Scroll through to see images from the book interspersed with the night of the event.



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10/08/2025

This month we are celebrating Thomas Kemeny's Junior: Writing Your Way Ahead in Advertising, a book that gets down in the dirt and is instantly useful for copywriters just starting out.

Kemeny's work has been discussed in the New York Times, NPR, Vanity Fair, and a monologue on The Tonight Show.

The books beautiful craftsmanship, unconventional and quirky approach to advertising, and a foreword by Jeffrey Goodby makes it a must for those just getting started and those with years of experience in the profession as well.

Check the comments section for a link to purchase Junior: Writing Your Way Ahead in Advertising by Thomas Kemeny!

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