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Acid

26 Mar, 2013

Acid is a publishing project looking at surfing through the prisms of exploration and everyday life. Shortly after surfing had become an important part of the editors life, they felt the need to portray surfing in a broad context and explore its fringes with art, science, philosophy and poetry. Since...

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Wikipedia Random Article Collection

21 Mar, 2013

A collection of zines inspired by content generated from Wikipedia’s random article search function. With just a click, participants use Wikipedia’s random article search function to generate endless content. Each zine is inspired by and created from images and text found in the generated article, as well as any wikipedia...

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Wonder Room

21 Mar, 2013

‘Wonder Room‘ is the home graphic designer & illustrator by Steve Hockett. His work could be named seriously playful, a strange combination which Steve seems to pull of just right. For more analogue/digital work, check his Wonder Room  


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Body of a Dancer

17 Mar, 2013

The body of the dancer: a fetish object! Although comtemporary dance started to break that wrong notion/understanding of the dancer as ‘the thing to watch for joy’, there are still photos, texts, interviews seeing the dancer as the nymph. The body that glitters, capable of doing the unbelievable; jumps and...

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Torn

15 Mar, 2013

Zeynep Kayan is dealing with torn-s/ed feelings, moments and memories. In her works what she felt, thought and experienced can be observed. Nowadays talking about theories mostly helps to understand a work of art. In the case of Kayan’s work,  do what a cliché tells to you nowadays; just be...

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50% for illiterate people

8 Mar, 2013

The Swiss type foundry Nouvelle Noire is celebrating its first anniversary and will donate 50% of the proceeds of all typefaces which are purchased from the abcde-shop in the week of 11–17 March, 2013, to a foundation for illiterate people. Nouvelle Noire is doing this action because they want to...

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Wham bam thank you ma’am

7 Mar, 2013

Wham bam thank you ma’am is a great Diy blog initiated by Ines Cox. If you feel like being creative on a nice sunday afternoon, this would be a good place to start. We know Ines as graphic designer from a previous article on her studio Cox & Grusenmeyer and now...

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Atlas

5 Mar, 2013

ATLAS is a Zurich based graphic design studio founded by Martin Andereggen, Claudio Gasser and Jonas Wandeler. The studio has a playful and fresh style and next to client work initiates a bunch of nice projects. Be sure to have a look at their website and browse trough their projects.  


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Garagisme

28 Feb, 2013

Garagisme is a one of a kind magazine about car culture. It questions our relationship with individual motorized transport by bringing together different points of view and practices, contemporary artists, photographers, architects, urban planners … The program includes photo series, profiles of innovative start-ups, portraits and interviews of artists, essays and...

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Ouroboros

28 Feb, 2013

Catalogue design for the Ravensbourne University BA(hone) Fashion Design 2012 graduation show, designed at Ditto Press by Jamie Reid.


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Sleeperhold 5.3 – ‘Disappears’

27 Feb, 2013

We’re very happy to see this new release of our friends from Sleeperhold Publications. Even tough it get harder and harder to keep track of their issues (what I like), issue 5.3 is here! Chicago’s Disappears are Brian Case (also of the Ponys and 90 Day Men), Jonathan van Herik, Damon Carruesco...

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en todo caso, nunca es una mano cualquiera

27 Feb, 2013

This numbered, handmade edition is on sale as a new way for BDP to raise capital to make the book to coincide with the two part exhibition Office Party by Lorenzo Sandoval. This really ambitious project takes place across two cities, Valencia and Berlin, in Galleries rosa.santos and Kinderhook &...

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