The book contains a collection of essays by scholars and artists from a range of different fields including art, art history, architectural theory and ...
In 2009, the Dolder Grand celebrates its first birthday following a four-year remodelling by Foster+Partners. To mark the occasion, a lavish publication, The Dolder ...
The German artist Katharina Grosse has fulfilled her dream of a tailor-made studio, a place large enough to accommodate her large-scale works and where ...
Cities are hybrid entities based on multilayered and sometimes contradictory organizing principles. As complex networks of geographic, economic, political and cultural segments, they are ...
The development of modern communication and information technologies like the Internet and globalization have not only changed access and spread of the available knowledge ...
World's Fairs and International Exhibitions have always had a political as well as a commercial and cultural context. This was particularly true during the ...
Otto Baumberger (1889-1961) was one of the first Swiss graphic artists to have a career that responds to the occupational title of 'poster designer'. ...
Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth, eines seiner berühmtesten Werke, erstmals 1969 veröffentlicht, ist eine brillante Synthese seiner Weltanschauung. In diesem eingängigen Band untersucht er ...
The designer Frédéric Dedelley illustrates with eight themes and exemplary projects the path from discovering an image in everyday life, archiving it, and reworking ...
With their atmosphere of sociopolitical ferment, the 1980s also witnessed the appearance of a new aesthetic in Swiss graphic design, influenced by the punk ...
Pipilotti Rist, one of the most acclaimed Swiss artists of today, and Richard Julin, chief curator at Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall (Sweden), met for ...
In an entertaining and straightforward way, Edo Smitshuijzens Signage Design Manual leads the reader step by step through the individual phases of signal design. ...
This broad selection of Swiss architecture, graphic design, and design from 1950 to 2006 demonstrates that playful humor and clarity are by no means ...
