The Art Issue: Hardcover Edition

The Hardcover Edition of Different Leaf’s inaugural Art Issue is limited to just 500 copies, featuring an embossed case-bound cover designed by Máximo Tuja. Guest Edited by world-renowned artists Nick Cave and Bob Faust, this issue explores art, music, fashion, and the culture of cannabis. With 208 pages printed on five different luxury paper stocks, the Art Issue has zero ads and includes features like:

• A new short story by the acclaimed author Jonathan Lethem, with illustrations by Laurène Boglio
• A collectible portrait portfolio of New York’s queer nightlife leaders photographed by Matthew Placek, with accompanying text by Leo Herrera
• A richly-photographed feature on Midwest sauna culture from Andrew Glatt and Sarah Gonsiorowski
• An exclusive feature on the Oscar-nominated experimental music group Son Lux
• An instantly iconic photo shoot of Broadway legend André De Shields photographed by Hunter Abrams and Sam Lee
• A fold-out letterpress poster printed by Laura Beyer of Hearty Greetings at Signal-Return, the nonprofit letterpress studio inside Lantern, the Detroit building at the heart of the issue's Detroit feature.

SPECS:

• Dimensions: 9" x 12"
• Page count: 208
• Printed on luxury paper stocks including Mohawk, French Speckletone, and Sappi
• Cover: Embossed, board-wrapped and case bound
• Edition size: 500