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 …

1911 notierte Harry Graf Kessler in seinem Tagebuch, am Bauhaus suche man „vor allem den neuen Menschen“. Einer, der sich damals mit auf diese Suche begeben wollte, war der gebürtige Leipziger Karl Hermann Trinkaus. Anfangs künstlerisch ambitionierter …

50 Innovative Fashion Projects + 8 Short Articles by Daniëlle Bruggeman, Jan Mahy, Rens Tap, Ben Wubs, Loe Feijs, Koen van Os, Gail Kenning, Lianne Toussaint, Stephan Wensveen, Anke Jongejan, Pauline van Dongen and Oscar Tomico. Despite technological a …

I Seem to Live. The New York Diaries, 1950–2011 is Jonas Mekas’s key literary work. The first volume of this magnum opus, covering the period from 1950-69, appears posthumously one year after his death. It stands on an equal footing with his cinematic …

A full colour collage zine I made while watching a classy VHS called “Sex Dubbelpack 3”. Which is also the name I gave this lovely zine.

Filmrisse. So heißt das erste Buch des Autors Ronny Elstermann. Die aus dem Jugendlichen- und Heranwachsendenalter berichtende Autobiografie erzählt in sieben Kapiteln in authentisch kantiger Erzählweise von Erlebnissen nach intensivem Alkoholkonsum, m …

Design for the Real World has been translated into over twenty languages since it first appeared in 1971; it has become the world’s most widely read book on design and is an essential text in many design and architectural schools. This edition offers a …

BAUHAUS MUSEUM DESSAU. Cahiers box: Shell. Ed. by Addenda Architects, Joachim Brohm & Valentina Seidel & Moritz Küng

Nicht Funktion und Gebrauch zeichnen das Bauhaus aus, sondern Symbolik. Ob Quadrat, Dreieck oder Kreis, ob Wagenfeld-Lampe, Schlemmer-Kopf oder weisse Kuben mit Flachdach: Das Bauhaus hat ikonische Bildzeichen und einen Stil kreiert, der weder funktion …

Vergleicht man die Jahre 1989 und 1990, zeigt sich, dass sie in der kollektiven Erinnerung höchst unterschiedlich präsent sind. Die Meisten können sich das Jahr ’89 rasch ins Gedächtnis rufen. Auch mit dem Abstand von knapp dreißig Jahren fällt es leic …

Im Internet stoßen wir tagtäglich auf neue Artefakte rund um das Bauhaus — zum 100-jährigen Jubiläum haben diese zahlenmäßig einen Höhepunkt erreicht. Surfing Bauhaus stellt sich der Informationsflut und nähert sich der Institution Bauhaus auf zeitgemä …

Weltweit gilt Wien als Hauptstadt des sozialen Wohnungsbaus. Die österreichische Metropole hat seit den 1920er Jahren abseits des „freien“ Marktes ein einzigartiges System des geförderten Wohnungsbaus etabliert, in dem heute mehr als 60 Prozent seiner …

For one year Thomas Demand photographed a flower every day and put the pictures online. Now the floral splendour appears as a book in printed form. The unusual artist’s book was developed in close collaboration with the renowned Dutch designer Irma Boo …

With its beginnings in 2009, Crack Magazine has, over a 10-year trajectory, photographed some of the most vital and groundbreaking voices in music. From SOPHIE to Arca, MF Doom to J Hus, and Slayer to M.I.A., the photography has evolved between each is …

(RE)PICTURE is an independent magazine with the intention of reproducing the visual imagination. Featuring images by a selection of guest artists, the magazine is designed without the use of words and packaged as printed matter. In contrast to the unpr …

Matter lies like the skin, it moves between genres. Hand Smoothed by Coin is a collection of works that combine and intertwine to form an accumulative portrait of objects moving between art and design. The book presents material extracted from three ev …

Between November 1989 and December 1990, photographer Manfred Paul, who lived near the Wall in East Berlin, travelled along the line of the old border with a plate camera and a Polaroid camera in order to photograph this stone-faced witness not only as …

»How one tilts the camera, holds it with both hands in front of the waist. How one looks through the viewfinder, gazes one-eyed into the world. How one hides it in stockings, behind the back, and how one lets it peep out from behind the corner of a bui …