African Art in the Barnes Foundation

Design by Glenn Suokko

Skira-Rizzoli, New York

The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia

2015

296 pages, 12½ x 9 inches, 333 images

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I designed African Art in the Barnes Foundation for Skira Rizzoli and the Barnes Foundation. My approach emphasized structure, proportion, and clarity—allowing the sculptural power of the collection to unfold through balanced layouts and understated typography that honor the art’s enduring presence.

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