The ‘Serving Library Annual’ comprises several “bulletins” organised around a theme for an international audience of designers, researchers, writers, and artists. This year’s collection explores how translation is fast becoming a significant site for t …

Theory of Type Design’ by internationally renowned type designer Gerard Unger is the first comprehensive theory of typeface design. This volume consists of 24 concise chapters, each clearly describing a different aspect of type design, from the influen …

Why do design? What is design for? These are forward-looking questions for a creative discipline that seems more slippery to define than ever. In a world of dwindling natural resources, exhausted social and political systems, and an overload of informa …

Housing Cairo: The Informal Response is a publication that aims to illuminate the architecture of informality and its mechanism, focused on the neighborhood of Ard-el-Liwa. It challenges the usual negative perception attached to informal areas. Instead …

“This publication was planned before it was decided to coincide it with the exhibition Fair Game Leipzig at the Museum of Contemporary Art Leipzig. It is composed of drawings that I made in 2013. The cover instead was designed in 2019 in relation to th …

Ex Nihilo is a project by artist Daniel Shea and OK-RM, commissioned by 1017-ALYX-9SM. It is a work of fiction, exposing the mysteries of how matter and being appear to emerge from nothing. At times, these artefacts have been formed by a geological aeo …

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.

During Mac DeMarco’s European Tour in the fall 2017 Stefan Marx joined the band for a few stops to draw on stage during Mac DeMarco’s live performance. Hiding in the back of the band, he got time to capture a unique view on the five musicians, the whol …

Acompanying the exhibition ‘Two Rivers’ at NRW-Forum Düsseldorf (March 29 – July 07), this catalogue presents Joachim Brohm’s photo series ‘Ruhr ‘(1980 to 1983) alongside ‘Sleeping by the Mississippi’ (2000 to 2004) by Alec Soth.

To a large extent, photography is produced by machines, and knowledge of the technological development of the discipline is crucial to the reading of an image. Readable, manipulated, and hidden information are increasingly difficult to distinguish from …

With his residential buildings, office blocks, schools and factories, Boris Velikovsky (1878–1937) made a definitive contribution to Russian avant-garde architecture. His early constructions, such as Gribov House in Moscow, are still very much bound to …

THIS IS BADLAND — A BIANNUAL PRINT PUBLICATION AND ONLINE PLATFORM DEDICATED TO THE EXPLORATION OF ART, DESIGN AND CULTURE FROM THE BALKANS AND BEYOND.

The way cinema was viewed and understood is stored in the films that have been made and can be deductively read from the historical record they preserve. Cinema has repeatedly, irregularly, and completely spontaneously given clues about how it wanted t …

Painter Anna Liber Lewis and musician Kieran Hebden, who is better known as Four Tet, have known each other almost all their lives. They grew up together in London, running in overlapping social circles and becoming part of the music scene as they and …

Ralf Burmeister, Michaela Oberhofer, Esther Tisa Francini (Hrsg.). Ausst’publikation. Berlinische Galerie. Scheidegger & Spiess 2016. Beiträge von Christian Kaufmann, Johannes Beltz et al. Deutsch. 224 Seiten, 241 Abb. (davon 203 farbig und 38 s/w). 23 …

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Renowned contemporary artists and writers address the intersection of art, global politics, and emerging technologies. Time, Forward! questions the notion and function of time and how it relates to the way we create and interact with art in the 21st ce …

Die Publikation „Bauhaus | documenta. Vision und Marke“ (hrsg. von Birgit Jooss, Philipp Oswalt und Daniel Tyradellis) verbindet die thematischen Ausrichtungen der Ausstellung mit den kunsthistorischen Perspektiven der Virtuellen Ausstellung. Die reich …

For her first artist book, Kaari Upson (born 1972) took an amalgamation of source materials, automatic drawings and sketches, which systematically, through different combinations and organizational systems, manifested itself as a revealing psychosexual …

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Foreword by Diedrich Diederichsen and Anselm Franke With photographs by Leonore Mau “Fichte did away with the opposition between objective and poetic writing—his heightened objectivity becomes poetic, his poetry journalistic. He wrote to fight against …

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 with; and by doing so deliberately force new collisions and contrasts that allow …

Katalog im Zeitungsformat mit farbigen und schwarz-weißen Abbildungen im Rollenoffsetdruck, gestaltet von Andrej Loll mit einem Text von Annett Reckert (dt./ engl.) Zeitung, 48 Seiten, 31,5×47 cm, Auflage 2000 Erschienen 07/2017 ISBN 978-3-945111-39-0

Curated by Risa Hirota, the exhibition ‘Shapes and Forms: Clothes, The Body’ at Iwami Art Museum in Japan examines the echoes between the shape of a garment and the human figure, as well as the relationship between the two. It is also the first large-s …

Strange how many déjà vus you have here. How might we conceive of comradeship with a present that is increasingly predetermined by algorithms and governed by techno-politics? Armen Avanessian chronicles his stay in Miami as an experiment in writing abo …

Published on the occasion of Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA April 12 — 14, 2019

This reader culminates a year of activity under the umbrella of WT Speelplaats. As the custodians of year 19, — Adriaan Van Leuven and Oliver Boulton — proposed a way of working through imitation. Be it a method, model or base; by adopting the action(s …

Art works inspired by Mies van der Rohe by international artists such as Rita Ernst, Daniel Libeskind, Sarah Morris, Erwin Wurm, Rem Koolhaas, Konstantin Grcic, Kurt Schwitters, Carl Andre, Peter Eisenman, Isa Genzken, Alexander Calder, Thomas Ruff, Ed …

(French edition). Esther Woerdehoff (Hrsg.). Steidl 2017. Französisch. 240 Seiten, 165 Abb. 22 x 30 cm. 1,5 kg. Fester Einband. 9783958293618.

Hardly known outside the famous images of young rebels and rockers are the sports images Karlheinz Weinberger shot starting in the 1960’s. In this 2nd book with images by the Swiss photographer, Sturm & Drang presents a lesser known but truly captivati …

Jahrzehntelang war die Designerin und Architektin Eileen Gray (1878-1976) so gut wie vergessen. Heute wird sie im selben Atemzug mit Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe oder Marcel Breuer genannt, und einige ihrer Entwürfe – etwa der Tisch E-1027 oder der …

Design: Irma Boom. Bernard Arnault, Suzanne Page. Ausst’publikation. Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris. Flammarion 2015. Beiträge von Laurence Bosse. Englisch. 200 Seiten, 27,8 x 36,1 cm. 1,6 kg. Broschur. This striking catalog, designed by Irma Boom, sho …

Robert Heinecken was a pioneer in the postwar Los Angeles art scene who described himself as a para-photographer because his work stood “beside” or “beyond” traditional ideas of the medium. Published in conjunction with the first museum exhibition of t …

Das Projekt Neuwerk – Magazin für Designwissenschaft wurde 2009 von Eva Kristin Stein und Florian Walzel im Rahmen des Masters Design Studies an der Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle initiiert. Die diesjährige Ausgabe ist erstmalig eine Koopera …

From street fashion to high culture the work of Virgil Abloh, a celebrated young multihyphenate artist, is showcased in this lavishly illustrated book. Virgil Abloh’s story is both quintessentially and subversively American. Born to Ghanaian parents in …

Ausst’publikation. Kunsthaus Zürich. Scheidegger & Spiess 2016. Beiträge von Adrian Sudhalter, Michel Sanouillet, Cathérine Hug et al. Deutsch. 304 Seiten, 390 Abb. (davon 277 farbig und 113 s/w). 20 x 26,5 cm. 1,2 kg. Fester Einband. 9783858814999. Da …

Le Corbusier planned and built five Unités d’Habitation in Marseille, Nantes, Berlin, Briey, and Firminy in the period from 1945 to 1967. Owing to the acute shortage of housing after the war, he also developed a new type of building, a multifunctional …

In Fragments of a Crisis untersucht Julian Irlinger das Verhältnis von Ästhetik und Ideologie anhand künstlerischer Arbeit in der Weimarer Republik. Sein Ausgangsmaterial ist Notgeld, das während der Inflation (1918 – 1923) parallel zur offiziellen Wäh …

Twin Mirrors is a publication of two new short stories: small parables in comics form. These dream sequences are in deliberate contrast to one another. The first story is set in the titular Hermetic Library, in which we stumble upon a seemingly ever-ex …

The Journey of Things by Magdalene Odundo has been published alongside the exhibition of the same name presented at The Hepworth Wakefield in Spring 2019. The book features 44 of Odundo’s vessels alongside a large selection of museological and contempo …

In Sweden, the FACIT brand is as well-known as IBM or Olivetti. Based in Åtvidaberg, the company produced mechanical calculators, typewriters, and office furniture in the period between 1922 and 1998. By the 1970s the company had grown from a local fam …

How do we make sense of the Earth at a moment in which it is presented in crisis? Geostories is a manifesto on the environmental imagination that renders sensible the issues of climate change and through geographic fiction invites readers to relate to …

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issue #23 Spring/Summer 2019 Featuring: Kazuo Shinohara’s ‘House in Uehara’, Telfar Clemens, Patrick Bouju, Coco Capitán…