Pasta Posters

This exuberant and historically grounded book traces more than a century of pasta, poster design, and the art of selling the good life.

For more than 130 years, pasta has been marketed not just as food, but as a feeling—of comfort, pleasure, abundance, and belonging. Featuring a wide-ranging selection of posters, the book follows the visual history of pasta advertising and shows how graphic design helped turn an everyday staple into a cultural touchstone.
Spanning the late 19th century to the...