The story of a stool, from its origin as a necessary furniture to repopulate a disused park in East London to becoming an ubiquitous sight in international art centres and people’s homes in New Zealand or Korea. Martino Gamper’s Arnold Circus Stool acc …

Sebastian Bagge and Julio Rölle, together the artist duo 44flavours, utilise a diverse array of genres, styles, and temperaments in their unique method of creative composition. Their approach frequently involves experimentation, improvisation, and samp …

design spasky fischer, new tendency, 2024    

Das umfassende Buch über einen der einflussreichsten Künstler des 20. Jahrhunderts

Künstlerbuch mit 47 einfarbigen Abbildungen im Offsetdruck, gestaltet von Jakob Kirch Broschur, 96 Seiten, 23,5×31 cm, Auflage 300, nummeriert und signiert Erschienen 05/2024 ISBN 978-3-910704-02-2

Gestische Skulpturen aus Keramik stehen im Mittelpunkt von Erwin Wurm. Dissolution. Performative Gesten bestimmen Wurms anthropomorphe keramische Skulpturen, deren Formen zwischen ephemerer und physischer Ebene changieren. Die Skulpturen bejahen das in …

More Paperwork explores the myriad number of everyday and specialized objects that utilize the considerable strengths, diversity, adaptability and versatility of paper. The author’s selection of paper-based products will be chosen both for their inhere …

Die Ausstellung sowie das Buch zur großen Bonner Werkschau des Biennale-Teilnehmers (Soloshow im deutschen Pavillon 2009) halten einige Überraschungen bereit. Vor allem das Buch gibt einen umfänglichen, von Liam Gillick selbst erstellten Überblick sein …

Dan Graham (1942–2022) was one of the most influential protagonists of conceptual art from the 1960s on. With his walk-through glass Pavilions, he places architecturally designed elements in space, thereby altering the viewer’s perceptions of its surro …

The most important works from 1917–1944 of Jean Prouvé, one of this century’s most significant designers and constructors, have been gathered together in a low-priced softcover edition.

The publication presents a comprehensive overview of the vast production of monuments in socialist Yugoslavia (1945–91) dedicated to the antifascist People’s Liberation Struggle in the Second World War and the socialist revolution. Since the breakup of …

“Over time I have collected forms. Studied details and small shifts in lines and proportions. My interest in a unique object is endless. From an everyday object to a more advanced form that, at first glance, I hadn’t thought of before. Communicating in …

Die neue englische Ausgabe dieses bereits zum Klassiker gewordenen Buches über Spielplatzarchitektur setzt neue Schwerpunkte, zum Beispiel auf den Abenteuerspielplatz Märkisches Viertel in Berlin (1967) – der ersten solchen Anlage Deutschlands

Artificial neuronal networks open up radical new pathways for image creation. On the basis of textual prompts, machine-learning algorithms like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion generate imagery that is simultaneously familiar and alien. Graphic designer …

The current discourse on sculpture seems to be stuck in historical, material, or thematic frameworks. This book explores seven “logics” of sculpture, not as a historical overview, but with a contemporary analytical approach drawing from literature, phi …

Lsamu Noguchi est à la fois sculpteur et designer, attaché à l’artisanat le plus traditionnel comme aux découvertes les plus avant-gardistes, il a évolué, tout au long de sa carrière, entre Orient et Occident. Formé , aux Etats-Unis après une enfance p …

An authoritative look at the art, life, and legacy of a revered artist. This pioneering, critically acclaimed book, originally published in 2010 and now available in paperback, is an authoritative and enlightening guide to a wide array of works by the …

English architect and writer Sir Peter Cook, renowned for his free-thinking spirit translated into architectural lines and shapes, is perhaps most well-known as the co-founder of the avant-garde architectural group Archigram in the 1960s. A selection o …

The Dailies collects snapshots of a world unmistakably our own yet equally strange. Made through Thomas Demand’s renowned practice of constructing, photographing, and destroying meticulous paper models, this series captures minor, everyday moments base …

In the same spirit with which Turps Banana Painting Magazine spans the conversation from the painter’s palette to the gallery wall, so to MASS magazine intends to explore the urge to manipulate material from the sculptor’s thumbs to the museum floor. O …

Barbara Hepworth (1903–1975) ist eine der Schlüsselfiguren der europäischen Avantgardekunst in der Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Mit ihrer künstlerischen Praxis revolutioniert sie die Sprache der abstrakten Bildhauerei. Besonders ihre organischen, abstra …