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Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme.
www.setmargins.press
Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
Set Margins’ # 69
Citizen Professionals
Reclaiming Collective Spaces
by Karin Christof
On civic actors in urban dynamics: urging shared ownership, the social value of autonomy, maintaining autonomy as intermediaries, as based on rigorous fieldwork!
out now at 25€
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and local bookstores
Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
Set Margins’ # 59
The Design Comedy: The Decent Through Inferno
by Otto von Busch
In this paraphrase of Dante’s Divine Comedy, Otto von Busch, a pitiful design professor, searches for the design workshop at Parsons….
A literary design critique
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Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
Cruising Diaries
by Franco Dupuy
A portrait of queer pleasure at its most raw, secret, and uncontainable.
out now
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Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
by Julian Bleecker, Nick Foster, Fabien Girardin, Nicolas Nova
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𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭-𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐭
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘶𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘦 1984
By Alessandro Ludovico
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#postdigital #postdigitalprintmaking #publishing #artbook #printedmatter #independentpublishing #graphicdesignhistory #setmarginspublications
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out now!
𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐬: 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐱𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐝
by Kenneth FitzGerald
Available at 22,5€
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Liner notes by Rudy Vanderlans
Volume is an artifact of graphic design, a quantity, and a characteristic of music. This book explores the dynamics of volume in graphic design, from vernacular expressions to professional practice, featured in critical essays, reviews, speculations, polemics, incitements and fictions.
Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
“…documents are perhaps graphic design’s most profoundly consequential forms.”
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𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲
𝘋𝘰𝘤𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯 𝘐𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘐𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺
by Chris Lee
foreword by Silvio Lorusso
Available at 23€
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soon in your local bookstore (ask them to order!)
Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
Critical and creative publishing to rethink and evolve visual communication and forms of cooperation. Brought to you by Freek Lomme. www.setmargins.press
Just printed!
Through Witnessing
- Threading the critiquing, making, teaching of design
by Nida Abdullah , Chris Lee , Xinyi Li (Eds.)
AVAILABLE AT 25€
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On design and institutional design education’s pseudo-neutral relationship with colonial capitalist world orders and what it means to teach and design today.
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