Karl Gerstner’s work is a milestone in the history of design. Designing Programmes is one of his most important works: in four essays, the author provides a basic introduction to his design methodology and suggests a model for design in the early days …

Four years after ‘Statement and Counter-Statement’ (2015), Experimental Jetset returns with their second paperback for Roma Publications. Whereas the previous publication had a more overall monographic scope, ‘Full Scale False Scale’ focuses on a singl …

Postmodern architecture was characterized by four dominant beliefs: that architecture was distinct from the materiality of things; that history had an operative role to play in the present; that the emergence of a culture dominated by images enabled ar …

The catalogue is published in conjunction with the first comprehensive retrospective on the work of photographer Christian Borchert (1942–2000). Borchert was born in Dresden and did most of his work there and in Berlin. His most important groups of pho …

Bauhaus-Fotografien im Fokus: Ein Studienprojekt Ein Blick zurück und ein Blick nach vorn: Das Projekt des Kunstmuseums Magdeburg zeigt Einflüsse, Bezugnahmen und Interpretationen in der fotografischen Bildsprache über 100 Jahre bis heute. Den Bezug zu …

Fotografie ist das Medium, das neben Architektur und Design bis heute am stärksten mit dem Bauhaus verknüpft ist. 100 Jahre nach der Gründung der Schule in Weimar wird sichtbar, wie innovativ sich die Fotografie nach László Moholy-Nagy, Lucia Moholy, H …

he work of the late Swiss artist “Xanti” (Alexander) Schawinsky (1904–1979) was until recently almost inaccessible. In his lifetime, Schawinsky was mainly known for his work in the theater department at the Bauhaus. In the 1930s, while teaching at Blac …

Der Katalog wurde im engen Austausch mit dem Künstler entwickelt. Er beleuchtet Atkins’ Praxis im Kontext zeitgenössischer Kunst, Literatur und digitaler Darstellung und erforscht, wie der Künstler die Verschiebung von Sprache und Skript sowie Musik, S …

Peter Berlin was a self-created icon. With his trademark pageboy haircut and his skin-tight costumes that put every detail of his anatomy on display (designed and tailored by Berlin himself to accentuate his already naturally defined physique), he beca …

»Defining Borders Grenzen Ziehen« ist ein gemeinsames Projekt der Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig und der Glasgow School of Art. Die Publikaton fügt die Ereignisse und Ergebnisse der gemeinsam verbrachten Zeit zusammen.

Vivier met Sophie through a casting agent around four years ago. “I was looking for a very athletic woman for a photoshoot,” she recounts. “When I met Sophie, I was not only fascinated by her powerful, sculptural body but I was also drawn to her face w …

Barry McGee is an artist who takes uncertainty and unpredictability as his guiding principles. Every exhibition is different. His installations have featured everything from robotic graffiti writers to entire shipping containers and automobiles. Publis …

Seit 2008 nennen Peter Weigand und Lukasz Lendzinski ihr Stuttgarter Architekturstudio „umschichten“. Denn sie bauen prinzipiell „umschichtend“, entwickeln künstlerische und gestalterische Praktiken zur Untersuchung des Verhältnisses von städtischer Id …

The International Poster competition launched in 2014 and has received 22,000+ poster entries from 100+ Countries (x5 competitions 2014-2018). Over 37,000 people have attended International Poster Exhibitions (x5 exhibitions 2014-2018). 5x Internationa …

50 Meter, so lang ist die Betonbrüstung in der Eingangshalle des Fachbereichs Architektur an der Technischen Universität Darmstadt. Für die Ausstellung Max Bächer. 50 Meter Archiv wurde der Handlauf der Treppenbrüstung mit Archivfunden überbaut. Bächer …

Das Thema des urbanen öffentlichen Raums wird im 21. Jahrhundert neu verhandelt. Überall in Europa gibt es Forderungen nach autofreien, klimagerechten, vielfältig nutzbaren und ästhetisch ansprechenden Aufenthaltsorten. Plätze spielen dabei eine heraus …

German photographer and filmmaker Tobias Zielony’s (born 1973) latest series documents the gay techno scene of Kiev, Ukraine. Maskirovka alludes to a Russian method of deceptive warfare evoking images of gas masks and hooded soldiers, while the photogr …

Texte renommierter Gestalter und Autoren über den tatsächlichen und gefühlten Einfluss des Designs auf unser heutiges und künftiges Leben.

Between 1942 and 1980, Max Huber (1919-92) earned an international reputation as one of the most innovative, distinctive and significant designers of his generation. After an Arts and Crafts education and a later graphic apprenticeship in Switzerland, …

Der austro-amerikanische Architekt, Designer, Bühnenbildner, Künstler und Theoretiker Friedrich Kiesler ist ein wahrer Visionär des 20. Jahrhunderts. In Berlin, Wien und Paris schuf er in den 1920er-Jahren elektromechanische Bühnenbilder, spiralförmige …

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TO THINK is a magazine that explores thoughts and conversation on visual culture. Each issue of TO THINK asks just one question and aims to see what happens when we place deep thinkers together by raising debate around questions we are constantly faced …

Die Stuttgarter Wohnhochhäuser «Romeo und Julia» von Hans Scharoun, entstanden in den Jahren 1954 bis 1959, bilden einen seiner eigenwilligsten und weitreichendsten Versuche, den «Wohnvorgang» neu zu entwerfen. Hans Scharoun hat sich für seine Grundris …

Reportagen send the best authors around the globe. For stories that stay. In this issue: – Katharina searches for her self between punk and prefabricated buildings. Dark-skinned, East German, worker’s child—a woman who is always different. By Christoph Dorner. – Christian collects out of fear of loss. He photographs toilets, hoards door wedges and notes his sleeping times. By Dmitrij Kapitelman. – Steven was a neo-Nazi, now he is a social worker. The story of a radical transformation. By Dmitrij Gawrisch. – Salvatore does not know where he belongs. Germany or Italy: Since his childhood he has been wondering where his home is. By Urs Mannhart. – Yoshiko’s father has disappeared. She is still a child when he leaves his family. By Sabine Riedel. – Beat is said to be a murderer. Is the Swiss innocent in prison in Italy? By Erwin Koch.

Comics, manga, bandes dessinées, fumetti, tebeo, historietas… no matter the name, they have been a powerful medium across four continents for decades. This is the history of comics around the world from the late 1960s to the dawn of the 21st century.Co …

Juergen Teller – Special issue 2019 (koenig Gallery) Diese Sonderausgabe von KÖNIG erscheint anlässlich von Juergen Tellers Einzelausstellung “Heimweh“ in Japan. Teller hat speziell für dieses Heft das Layout erstellt. Seine Fotografien werden zum Teil …

25 Years of Arena Homme+ (All Killer No Filler) is the first book on the magazine which has been a trailblazer since it was founded in 1994. With content spanning 50 issues of the magazine, creating an in depth archive of menswear and culture from the …

To say Supreme has evolved in the past twenty-five years would be an understatement. From its humble beginnings as a small downtown New York skate shop to the hugely influential brand it is today, it’s undeniable that the label now reaches every corner …

Artist duo Maurice Scheltens and Liesbeth Abbenes are considered among the most progressive still-life photographers in the Netherlands today. With the creative craftsmanship of artists, they produce images that draw viewers into a sense of wonder at t …

For Epoi, a new genuine leather bag brand made in Japan, Scheltens & Abbenes created a series of six photographic works using the leather parts of bags yet to be made. Printed on large-format, ultra-thick card and presented as individual plates, the im …

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In the 1970s, Leipzig central station was an unfulfilled promise to the world. The trains creaked and squealed piteously and the loudspeaker announcements went unheard in the nirvana of the huge station hall. It was a simple, loud, mechanical place. Tr …

The graphics, interiors, and products designed by Vignelli Associates are internationally recognized for their refined aesthetics, evolving modernity, and crisp execution. This landmark volume is devoted to Massimo and Lella Vignelli’s influential work …

As part of the Year of German-American Friendship 2018/19, the Goethe Pop Up Minneapolis Goethe in the Skyways occupied a space in the city’s futuristic-looking Skyway system—an 18 km long artificial network of arcades and pedestrian bridges that was c …

Was ist die Zukunft des Luxus? Was macht Marken und Produkte für junge Leute begehrenswert? Warum interessieren sie sich für Kleidung, Autos, Uhren oder Yachten? Als Leitmedium für kulturell vernetzte, stilsichere junge Männer von heute spielt Highsnob …

Like Swiss photographer Robert Frank whose impact on American photography and culture has been unmistakable, American William Klein has had a formidable career in France, where he is more revered as an avant-garde filmmaker then as a photographer. This …

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In Luftschlosser: Ein Blick auf Haus-Rucker-Co / Post-Haus-Rucker Zamp Kelp, one of the founders of the legendary Viennese collective of architects and artists, sets out his intellectual cosmos and examines his performances, objects, and architectural …

Aldo Rossi verfolgte in seiner 1966 erschienen Publikation L’Architecttura della Città die städtebauliche Entstehung und Entwicklung der großen europäischen Metropolen und legte damit seine Theorie zum Umgang mit den historisch gewachsenen Strukturen d …

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Two Austrian-born designers have left their indelible mark on California’s residential architecture of the 1930s to 1960s: Richard Neutra (1892–1970) and Rudolph M. Schindler (1887–1953) combined modern form and inventive construction with new material …

Herausgegeben vom Museum Marta Herford. Mit Texten von Ulrike Bestgen, Lorenzo Benedetti, Erich Schmid und Getulio Alviani sowie einem Interview von Friederike Fast mit Angela Thomas Schmid Neuausgabe, 2018 Text Deutsch und Englisch Broschiert 200 Seit …

When the Bauhaus departed Dessau in 1932, there was no Bauhaus collection left in its wake. Apart from the files in the city archive and some works in the Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie, which survived the wave of Nazi iconoclasm, as well as artworks in pr …

Yvon Chabrowski is a visual artist working in different media, ranging from photography and performance to the moving image as a form of sculpture. She analyses the visual formulas of different media and reveals their mechanisms and manipulation strate …

The book 2000 is Henrike Naumann’s first comprehensive publication and provides an insight into the exhibition and reception history of her work series 2000. In it, she examined the year 2000 in Germany, burrowed through the remains of Expo 2000 in Han …

Criticism has fallen into crisis, and today’s critical practice mistrusts its own tools—a development that also applies to critique in architecture. For a major part of the twentieth century, critique played an important part in what was considered “mo …

Konrad Wachsmann played an exceptional role among modern architects in helping to industrialize architecture and fostering the potential this contained for an architectural turn. Wachsmann’s universal wedge connector, invented in the shadow of World Wa …