The Cosmos of Design is a journey through the characteristic features of design thought processes that usu-ally occur unconsciously. With the help of simple examples, designing is explored step by step: Creative experimentation and speculative thinking …

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This book explores the personal and political unrest of the early twenty-first century. Claudia Rankine crafts a hybrid of autobiographical essay and lyrical meditation to track the loneliness that is prevalent today: a reflection on the interplay of d …

This book focuses on infographical designs that will be used for print and computer screen media, and introduces plenty samples of excellent designs all over the world. With contributions by Saskia Rasink, Studio Nebulosa, Vy Tat, Thomas Vanhuyse, Migu …

peter Behrens (1868-1940) ist ohne Zweifel einer der bedeutendsten europäischen Meister der Moderne. Nach Anfängen als Maler wird er um 1900 schnell zu einem Protagonisten der Kunstgewerbereform und des Deutschen Werkbundes. Seien Arbeit als Chefgestal …

‘A Magazine’ presents a limited edition, identical reprint of its 2004 issue curated by fashion house Maison Martin Margiela, a project which can be traced back to the magazine’s Belgian origins. This was the first issue to bear the “Curated By” title, …

In The Death and Life of Great American Cities durchleuchtet Jane Jacobs 1961 die fragwürdigen Methoden der Stadtplanung und Stadtsanierung in Amerika, der “New Yorker” nannte es das unkonventionellste und provozierendste Buch über Städtebau seit lange …

Critique of Architecture entwirft einen neuen und radikalen Theorieansatz über die Verbindung zwischen Architektur und Kapital. Das Buch legt die theoretische Akrobatik offen, mit der die Architektur ihre Dienste für den Neoliberalismus legitimiert, un …

WBS70 fünfzig Jahre danach bietet eine Bandbreite an Aspekten und Zugängen rund um das Erbe des sozial(istisch)en Wohnungsbaus in Deutschland und Polen an. Es sind kurz gefasste Chroniken von Prozessen, die seit rund fünfzig Jahren in der Architektur u …

Zunächst einmal scheint eine gesunde Portion Misstrauen nicht falsch. Andererseits darf das Zweifeln nicht einfache Antworten und Wahrheiten implizieren. Da wird von den Eliten und dem „Volk“ geredet, die Meinungspluralität und der Segen gesellschaftli …

REVELO – to unveil, to lay bare in Latin – proposes an immersion on the field of a building site by developing a collaborative process which aims to valorize its ­actors and their works. Through various chronicles, the contributors of this edition pres …

werkschau! showcases experimental and progressive contemporary art from all over the world. By bringing together fifteen different artists, the first publication exhibits a wide range of fine art, demonstrating love and passion for all kinds of aesthet …

Fahrenbühl is a remote artists’ residence inhabited by two mice. It’s the most beautiful place in the world. People say that living in the country makes you calm and thoughtful. Yet the insipidness of a life of seclusion can start to get you down. If y …

Made during quarantine completely by hand with no digital editing. and the obscure is born from where uncomfortable horrors and erotic nightmares meet. Collages created with forgotten books from the 20th century mixed with things found on the street. P …

The drawing practice of Kara Walker: a unique opportunity to encompass the celebrated and impacting universe of Kara Walker, this publication gathers together 700+ works on paper realized by the artist between 1993 and 2020—most of them being reproduce …

Herausgeberinnen: Galerie Leuenroth, Frankfurt am Main, und Stadt Otterndorf Texte: Ralf Busch, Dirk Dobke, Karoline Mueller-Stahl (Gespräch) Gestaltung: Maria Magdalena Meyer, Katharina Fiedler, Jaroslaw Kubiak Sprachen: deutsch, englisch 88 Seiten, 5 …

Text: Leonie Pfennig mit einem Gespräch zwischen Uwe Kowski und Christian Jost Herausgegeben von Kunsthalle Rostock Gestaltung: Hermann Hülsenberg Studio 180 Seiten, Integralbroschur ca. 140 Abbildungen 22 x 30 cm 978-3-944903-57-6 (deutsch/englisch) U …

The establishment of a large number of small independent publishing houses fifteen years ago led to a revival of risography. Artists and designers from all over the world have installed a “Riso” in their studios to produce small print runs inexpensivel …

A Million Roses for Angela Davis” was the motto of a 1970–72 solidarity campaign in East Germany in support of US philosopher, Communist, and Black Power revolutionary Angela Davis, who at the time was being held on terrorism charges in California. The …

The establishment of a large number of small independent publishing houses fifteen years ago led to a revival of risography. Artists and designers from all over the world have installed a “Riso” in their studios to produce small print runs inexpensivel …

In the mid-1970s, in a disused taxi-meter factory, a group of artists and designers opened Paddington Printshop. Specialising in making posters for local campaigns, it quickly became a model of community activism, crystallising a wide range of causes i …

Lists have been used for a long time to provide orientation in the world of music. The technological triumph of streaming ser­ vices has turned the supply of music into a new consumer format that has come to dominate the way music is brought to market. …

Lists have been used for a long time to provide orientation in the world of music. The technological triumph of streaming ser­ vices has turned the supply of music into a new consumer format that has come to dominate the way music is brought to market. …

When the human gaze falls on a body, it constructs and deconstructs it. The setting for this is our daily life in all its different shapes and forms. The human body functions here as a semiotic system, an archive, a fiction, a projection screen, or an …

When the human gaze falls on a body, it constructs and deconstructs it. The setting for this is our daily life in all its different shapes and forms. The human body functions here as a semiotic system, an archive, a fiction, a projection screen, or an …

Operating in the space between a regulatory cosmos and the chaos of life, spoken language and its written notation unfold in different directions. Proceeding from the digital as a seemingly universal notational substrate, the first volume of Das Neue A …

Operating in the space between a regulatory cosmos and the chaos of life, spoken language and its written notation unfold in different directions. Proceeding from the digital as a seemingly universal notational substrate, the first volume of Das Neue A …

Im August 1839 hatte der Historienmaler Paul Delaroche einige Daguerreotypien zu Gesicht bekommen und angesichts dieser Beispiele aus der Frühzeit der Fotografie ausgerufen. „Von heute an ist die Malerei tot!“. Trotz wiederholter Untergangs-prognosen h …

John Stezaker is one of the most distinguished voices in the history of image-based collage. Since the 1970s Stezaker’s work has occupied a unique position in the face of radical changes in the economy of popular visual culture and its implications on …

In the narrative and illustrative experiment of Regards croisés / Gekreuzte Blicke everything got mixed up, from the languages to the images. You are free to choose which reality seems adequate. With the 20 mixed up illustrations there’s more than a hu …

A comprehensive overview on the French artist who has transformed cities worldwide with his epic portraits of their inhabitants Over the past two decades, French artist JR has massively expanded the impact of public art through his ambitious projects t …

Homma lernte erst 2013 bei einem Besuch in Chandigarh das Werk von Le Corbusier kennen. Danach beschloß er, die Vielfalt der Fenster im Werk von Le Corbusier auf der ganzen Welt zu photographieren. Seine Arbeit ist Teil eines Forschungsprojekts zur Ges …

The three dialogues between Marguerite Duras and Jean-Luc Godard constitute a kind of parenthetical statement, an aside that opens in October 1979 continues in September or October 1980 and closes in December 1987. It is at once evidence of an in-depth …

Experimental Jetset’s second volume in its self-reflective series is an inquiry into the role of the city as an infrastructure for language and vice versa, seen through the lens of four significant movements: Constructivism, Situationist International, …

(Deutsche Ausgabe). Ausst’publikation. Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel. Hatje Cantz 2017. Beiträge von Theodora Vischer et al. Deutsch. 304 Seiten, 383 Abb. 24,5 x 30,5 cm. 2,2 kg. Fester Einband mit Schutzumschlag.

It’s a manifesto for independent type foundries showcasing their work in an effort to promote freshly designed fonts, and why we should support them. An exhibit of over 400 of today’s most adventurous typography labels and designers, showcasing their p …

The flag bearing twelve yellow stars on a blue background has become Europe’s most recognisable symbol. Since its introduction by the Council of Europe in 1955, it has stood for the unification of Europe’s nation states. It was precisely this yellow ci …

Lucerne-based Armin Hofmann (* 1920) is considered one of the most influential graphic designers in Switzerland. With his extensive graphic and educational work, he has contributed significantly to the international reputation of Swiss graphic design a …

Jason Polan is on a mission to draw every person in New York, from cab drivers to celebrities. He draws people eating at Taco Bell, admiring paintings at the Museum of Modern Art, and sleeping on the subway. With a foreword by Kristen Wiig, Every Perso …

This atlas of more than one thousand Modernist architectural masterpieces uncovers hidden gems while offering new perspectives on old favorites. In 2006, architectural designer and curator Adam Štěch embarked on a photographic project to document the b …

In 1989, the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) developed a daring architectural typology—a “project without form”. The setting is a laboratory headed by Rem Koolhaas, in which actors from different disciplines work on three competition challen …

From today’s perspective, Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922 – 1975) comes across as one of the most productive and exhilarating talents in twentieth-century art. He continues to be both an inspiring and provocative figure not only for his wide-ranging virtuosi …

In diesem Band wird mittels zusammengetragener Echt-Foto-Ansichts- karten der DDR ein vielfältiger Blick auf die Ostmoderne Architektur in Gera möglich. Sie zeigen eindrucksvoll die einstige Neubauarchitektur, Inneneinrichtung sowie die Bildkunstwerke, …

Siri, Big Data, affective computing, interconnected bodies—the plethora of heterogeneous fragments that our present is split up into is unimaginably vast. Their composition is a question of milieu. The concept of determining how living beings relate to …

Enzo Mari curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist with Francesca Giacomelli examines over 60 years of activity of one of Italy’s greatest masters and theorists of design. The exhibition consists of a historical section and a series of contributions from internat …

Women in Concrete Poetry: 1959-1979 is expansive anthology focused on concrete poetry written by women in the groundbreaking movement’s early history. It features 50 writers and artists from Europe, Japan, Latin America, and the United States selected …

FUKT Magazine For Contemporary Drawing No. 18 – The System Issue 

The latest issue in the publications’ 20-year history looks at the innately human desire to create systems and how artists across the world interpret this subject in the field of drawin …

Dieses DUMMY will kein DUMMY Epoche sein, historische Geschichten publizieren wir ja auch sonst ganz gern. Diesmal wollten wir Reportagen aus dem Hier und Jetzt sammeln, in denen die Geschichte eine große Rolle spielt. Denn das Wissen, wie wir zu dem w …