Author Archives for Pieterjan Grandry

  • Less like an object more like the weather

    Published by the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College on the occasion of the exhibition less like an object more like the weather, curated by second-year students in its graduate program in curatorial studies and contemporary art. John Cage characterized his longtime collaboration with Merce Cunningham by stating: “It’s less...
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  • Mona Lisa Book

    Fraser Clark compiled a book containing 240 versions of Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Mona Lisa’ found online. According to the original file name, the images are sorted into alphabetical order and combined to form an archetypal hybrid of the Mona Lisa along the fore-edge of the book. In an edition of...
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  • Riso Guide

    A small and quick pocket-sized introductory guide to printing with a risograph machine by the London based office Ponto. It collects knowledge passed on from Hato Press as well as based on personal experience from the studio. Other books of Ponto you can find in our very own shop and to...
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  • Einstein on the beach

    Einstein on the beach is a publication by Víctor Arráez investigating the similarly named opera. Einstein on the beach is an opera like no other. There is no story, no hero or heroine, no obvious links between worlds, images and music; a scene lasting 30 minutes may consist of a single image...
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  • Office Party

    OFFICE PARTY: Multidimensional Spectrum of Voices A Project by Lorenzo Sandoval with writing by John Holten, María Ptqk, Eirik Sørdal, and Anna-Sophie Springer April 24 – May 24, 2013 OFFICE PARTY is a narrative experiment that unfolds in the form of multiple objects, texts and activities. The project stems from...
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  • Kushtetuta

    “Kushtetuta” – means “Constitution”, an ironic beginning. For different factors, the constitution of Kosovo allows far more freedom and rights that the society gives to itself. If you divide the word into KUSH TE TUT A? It translates as “Who scares you?” in Albanian. ;–)   ISSUE 1:  Contributions by...
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  • Un phénomène de Bibliothèque

    Created in 2009 by the artist Antoine Lefebvre, La Bibliothèque Fantastique is a publishing project thought of as an artwork. After four years of activities, Immanence invites this singular project to show the work done. Along with the numerous books issued by around 40 different artists, LBF will also show...
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  • Autotypography

    Autotypography is a long-term project self-initiated by Singaporean Graphic designer, Darius Ou on the 16th of June 2012. A graphic poster is created everyday, serving as recounts of his daily life as a designer, using typographic & illustrative methods. This project also serves as a platform for practice in typography...
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  • What is the future of architecture? II

    After a very successful first edition of the participatory book ‘What is the future of architecture?’ (available in our shop here) we are very happy to announce our decision to do it again and present – ‘What is the future of architecture? II’! The future of architecture is a participatory book...
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  • Open Set 2013

    The Dutch Graphic Design Summer School ‘Open Set‘ is a two-week intensive series of workshops emphasizing on the interaction between noted Dutch and International graphic designers within a studio environment. Open Set is structured to offer participants the opportunity to experiment with different design approaches as well as share their...
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  • Kent Fonn Skåre

    Norwegian designer Kent Skare Makes some excellent work. Strangely simple or highly complex, abstract looking forms and shapes. Graphic design in spacial forms. Kent experiments under his own name and handles an equally refreshing look on his commissioned work under the name Guten Guten.    

  • Libros Mutantes

    From april 23th to april 28th Libros Mutantes will hold its fourth edition. The Art Book Fair will exhibit a wide range of experimental publications, art and design books, medicines4all magazines and zines from different countries. The final selection is the result of an Open Call at librosmutantes.com. These projects challenge...
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  • Duivels groeten met gesloten oog

    If you happen to find yourself around the Antwerp environment next weekend, do pop by the Hole of the Fox. Hole Of The Fox and Scheld’apen present: “Duivels groeten met gesloten oog” A solo exhibition of Bent Vande Sompele Opens Friday april 5 at 20h + Hare Akedod 005 tape...
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  • Poppositions 2013

    Conceived as an experiment with the art fair format, POPPOSITIONS is a pop-up fair changing location for each edition and featuring artists proposed by galleries and organizations working with site-specific  exhibitions. As a fair dedicated to galleries working with sitespecific exhibitions, POPPOSITIONS highlights the artistic benefits of nomadism. Working outside the confines of white...
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  • Silent Counts – Johan Rosenmunthe

    In Silent Counts Rosenmunthe examines rocks as tactile objects through different instruments, angles and compositions. Stones are hard, brutal and dismissive, but also shares an oddly romantic aura of transcendence and time. Stones are weight, surface, age, numbers. Organized and systematically he looks at them in a geological perspective, and...
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  • Acid

    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

    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

    ‘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