5 Continents Editions is an independent and international art publishing house based in Milan. Founded in February 2002 by Eric Ghysels, the company is nowadays an undisputed leader in the production and international distribution of books about traditional arts of Africa, Asia, the Americas and Oceania. Our publications concentrate on art in the broad sense, taking in archaeology and ancient, modern and contemporary arts, but also the decorative arts, fashion, design and photography, among others. The impact of our page design, the excellence of our images, and outstanding texts by eminent authors, combined with highest quality photoengraving, printing and binding, ensure that our books are a tangible reflection of all forms of expression and creation infused with authenticity and inspiration.