Facebook, Airbnb and other companies, whose business models are based on the commercialization of social relationships, have transformed words like “community,” “sharing” or “us” into empty concepts that no longer represent solidarity or a progressive …

Der Band wirft einen neuen Blick auf Hannes Meyer – dem zweiten Bauhausdirektor in Dessau, der 1930 politisch aus dem Amt gedrängt wurde. Das Buch dokumentiert anhand von Faksimiles programmatischer Schriften, wie der engagierte Architekt und Sozialist …

Issues 10 to 12 of the critical review dedicated to graphic design, around Robert Brownjohn, Klaus Scherübel, Julia Born, Simon Starling, and Poster of Girl, Revue Emmanuelle.

Casual Relationships explores the mechanisms at work in the construction of visual culture. By carefully curating and simulating photographs from contemporary vernacular sources, Max Creasy identifies the way these images are endorsed within social gro …

We would like to cast a spell on you that will only work if you read this whole issue from cover to cover. Along the way, you will battle monsters, fall in and out of love, perform rituals, believe or disbelieve the evangelists of new religions, and en …

Die Protocol ist eine interdisziplinäre und unabhängige Plattform für aktuelle Diskurse rund um das Thema Architektur: Architektur im Kontext

Forged by fire and fluid—and the slow, heavy press of the earth’s surface—crystals are nature at its most miraculous, science as it veers into the mystical. The debut book in our New New Age Series, Crystals provides an elegant page-by-page overview of …

Parallel Cities examines the history of the multilevel city with a focus on elevated pedestrian systems as a recurrent concept in urban planning and design. The book chronicles the evolution and migration of this concept from 19th-century French social …

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“Congo Stars” will nicht die historische Entwicklung nachzeichnen oder die Definition dessen liefern, was populäre Malerei im Kongo ist. Vielmehr geht es hier um die Dimension des Fiktionalen in Bezug zur Geschichtsschreibung. Prozesse der Staatsbildun …

This book is an overview of the exhibition program of Bart van der Heide from 2010 – 2015, which he realised as the director of Kunstverein München. Each exhibition is presented by a corresponding booklet, containing all texts and images. These accompa …

In the third issue of 'Dirty Furniture
' on the theme of the toilet, we wonder why poo-bum jokes are funny, lament the loss of the public loo, and stand for girls who stand. Sanitation in India is investigated, toilet paper unrolled, nappies reconsidered, and we interview a farmer and a toilet attendant. With Alex Schweder on pissing, Natalie D Kane on nappies, Alice Twemlow on graphic design, plus shitting monarchs, Superflex, and the poo emoji. 152 p, ills colour & bw, 17 x 23 cm, pb, English

literaturmagazin, Leipzig 2016

literaturmagazin, Leipzig 2016

literaturmagazin, Leipzig 2016

literaturmagazin, Leipzig 2016

Many designs that appear in today’s society will circulate and encounter audiences of many different cultures and languages. The Politics of Design enhances your visual literacy for communication beyond borders and cultures. “It’s the kind of literatur …

Stellvertretend für eine ganze Generation hat Collien Schorr 2007 die Geschichte des 19-jährigen Drag-Car Rennfahrers Charlie “Astoria Chas” Snyder und seiner ’67 “Ko-Motion” Corvette als Grundlage für ihre Installation There I Was genutzt. Bereits als …

In einem Zeitraum von drei Jahren reisten Taiyo Onorato und Nico Krebs mehrere Monate durch die Vereinigten Staaten und arbeiteten «on the road» an der Bildserie The Great Unreal. Die fotografische Arbeit setzt sich mit Realität und der Erfindung von R …

11 is a collection of mostly unpublished photos from different series of the last 6 years, first time to be shown printed and as a body of work. The title of the book is an ode to Jasmines birthday, the 11.11. Since always this number followed Jasmine …

graphic design magazine

Denise Scott Brown hat die Entwicklung der Architektur seit den 1960er-Jahren in vielfältiger Weise mitgeprägt. Ihr rebellisches Leben führt sie durch drei Kontinente – von der Kindheit in Südafrika in den 1930er-Jahren über die Ausbildung in England i …

72 p, ills colour & bw, 24 x 33 cm, pb, English

Seit Menschengedenken versuchen wir uns mittels verschiedener Techniken und Medien zu erinnern; denn Erinnerung ist nicht nur Voraussetzung für die Identität jedes Einzelnen, sondern auch für gesellschaftlichen Fortschritt. In form 281 haben wir uns ei …

… This book is for color Blue as personal perspectives and phycological approaches. I’ve been making the book over 3 months traveling around a couple of countries including Korea, Japan and United States. Basically it deals with what I’ve seen throug …

Über ein halbes Jahr hat Julia Debus Indien durchquert, dabei entstanden fotografische Aufnahmen aus dem Transit: Ländliche Gebiete, außerhalb der Aufmerksamkeit stehende Zwischenflächen, Subsistenzlandwirtschaft und viel Raum, dessen Nutzung sich auf den ersten Blick nicht genau erschließt. Gegenden, die selten Anfangs – oder Endpunkt einer Reise bilden, sondern meist durchquert werden. Graslandschaften, Felsformationen, Gestrüpp, Bäume, Flussläufe. Ein verbindendes Motiv sind Pfade – die in unterschiedlicher Form auftauchen.Die Aufnahmen fügen sich in einem Leporello aneinander und wiederholen so formell, den Duktus der Fotografin.

The objective of this publication is to trace and describe the artistic and institutional decisions that have influenced the work of Camera Austria, which has been made visible through numerous exhibitions and symposiums on photography and, since 1980, …

OFF THE RAILS is joining forces with Ryde Network, the world’s largest fashion and lifestyle Instagram network, to create ground breaking content, and SHAKE UP the industry. Loosely based around Youth Culture, Grunge & Contemporary Fashion, Nostalgia, …

Sachsen ist nicht bekannt für avantgardistische Modernität – doch es lohnt sich, genauer hinzuschauen und zahlreiche Bauhaus-Spuren zu entdecken. Da wären zum die Anwendungen von Bauhaus-Künsten in der seriellen Produktion in Leipzig, Weißwasser oder H …

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Modern Matter is a biannual publication that records the ways in which new and developing technology affects culture, lifestyle, fashion, and the arts.

What makes you a ‘cat person’? Is it having a cat or simply liking furry felines of all shapes and sizes? For us, being a cat person is a metaphysical quality that you either have or you don’t. We dedicate this issue to all the independent thinkers, ma …

Natur in der Kunst nach dem Ende der Natur Die Natur steckt in der Krise. Der ökologische Fußabdruck des Menschen ist größer als die Natur verkraften kann. Und neben der brachialen Zerstörung natürlicher Lebensräume hat die Technisierung in alle Bereic …

Karl Nawrot is a graphic designer whose work has a pronounced architectural sensibility. His oeuvre includes typography, illustration, and abstract graphic compositions, and he uses techniques usually associated with architectural processes to create l …

Hipgnosis created some of the most innovative and surreal cover art of the 1960s, 70s, and early 80s for the biggest names of the era—Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Wings, Yes, Genesis, 10cc, Peter Gabriel, Bad Company, Syd Barrett, and Black Sabbath, to na …

Früher entwarfen Designer Gegenstände. Heute wird praktisch alles designt: das Klima, Prozesse, Flüchtlingslager. Wenn jedoch alles designt wird, ist es höchste Zeit, Design nicht länger allein nach ästhetischen Gesichtspunkten zu bewerten. Wir brauche …

To celebrate the release of their capsule collection, brands P.A.M and Facetasm have collaborated on a book featuring Misha Hollenbach (P.A.M), Fergadelic (Palace), artist Matt Damhave, photographer Ari Marcopoulous, Hiromichi Ochiai (Facetasm), Daisuk …

44 pages, 23,5 x 31,5 cm, offset print / thread stitching, swiss brochure one color screen print softcover, including a photocard Edition of 200 Language: German “Eruption” is a special photographic insight into a group of graffiti writers breaking rul …

In the woods there is a bird; his song stops you and makes you blush. (…) And finally, whenever you are hungry and thirsty, there’s someone who chases you away” (Arthur Rimbaud) IN THE WOODS THERE IS A BIRD… is both an ongoing sound and publication pro …

Herausgeber Martin Jaeggi Gestaltung Studio Achermann Gebunden, 460 Seiten, 224 Farbabbildungen 25.2 × 32.3 cm ISBN: 978-3-905929-25-6

Preparation for 1017-ALYX-9SM is a seasonal series that explores narratives around the various ‘acts of preparing’ leading up the Alyx show in Paris. Photographed by Esther Theaker and art-directed by OK-RM it is the result of a close collaboration bot …

The two-act eco-drama proposes a postromantic, authentic way of knowing and caring for nature that requires a radical reconstruction of our idea of love. Displayed narratives, in their distinct ways, emphasizes the shift from heroic to holistic ethics. …

During Milan’s Design Week 2018, the Vitra exhibition “Typecasting,” curated by Robert Stadler, presented 200 objects in the former sports hall La Pelota in the city’s Brera district. In addition to generous photographic documentation, this eponymous p …

Hardcover Publisher: Mack (October 31, 2018) Language: English ISBN-10: 1912339161 ISBN-13: 978-1912339167 Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 0.5 x 12.2 inches

Living and dying, loving and letting go—images, films, and books about death tap into our deepest fears about the finiteness of existence. Photography is not the first medium to have been used to “avert” death, yet since its invention, no other medium …

En plein air—literally painting outdoors—was a polemic against the white walls of the studio articulated by the French impressionists in the mid-nineteenth century. French sociologist Marcel Mauss took up the cause, calling for practitioners to leave t …

The role of school and education is currently being reconsidered and discussed, with significant impulses coming from contemporary art, art education and cultural education. An exhibition presented at Kunsthaus Dresden and the Rathausgalerie Munich exp …