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1936 veröffentlichte ein amerikanischer Ornithologe namens James Bond die maßgebliche Studie zur Vogelwelt der Karibik. Ian Fleming, selbst begeisterter Vogelliebhaber, übernahm den Namen für seinen Titelhelden. Er fand ihn »flach und farblos«, passend für ein »anonymes ... stumpfes Werkzeug in den Händen einer Regierung«. Für Field Guide to Birds of the West Indies schlüpft Taryn Simon (*1975) in die Rolle des originalen James Bond und identi...

Die hochattraktiven Fotos von Max de Estebans Serie Propositions stellen unangenehme Fragen: Transluzente Röntgenbilder überhöhen in Proposition One mechanische Geräte, die überflüssig gemacht wurden, obwohl sie ihre Aufgabe nach wie vor perfekt erfüllen. In Proposition Three durchleuchtet de Esteban (*1959 in Barcelona) das kalt-graue Innenleben von Handys oder Tablets und die zunehmende Verschränkung von Körper und digitaler Technik. Heads W...

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Mit beachtlicher Konzentration kreist Lois Weinberger (*1947 in Stams, Tirol) seit den 1970er-Jahren in seinen Arbeiten um das Sujet der Natur. In Reaktion auf gesellschaftliche Debatten und Fragen zur Grenze zwischen Natur und Kultur lässt er die Natur selbst zu Wort kommen. Grünzeug, Wildwuchs, Brachland oder zivilisatorische Peripherien dienen Weinberger als Verweise auf die allem Lebendigen eingeschriebene innere Dynamik. Durch minimalisti...

CITIX60 are guides to some of the world's most renowned design hubs - cities that lead the world in culture and design. Curated by a select group of local art- ists, designers, chefs, architects, musicians, photographers and filmmakers, this is an insiders' view of what makes a trip to his or her town memorable. With up to date recommendations on the hottest accommodations, eateries and shops that give the city a distinctive flair. a handy sec...

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Nightlight: landscapes and cityscapes from Europe to the Far East

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Petra Lange-Berndt is Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Art at University College London and a leading researcher in the field of material studies in art history. She is co-editor of Sigmar Polke: We Petty Bourgeois! Contemporaries and Comrades, the 1970s (2011).

Aperture is a sophisticated guide to the world of contemporary photography that combines the finest writing with inspiring photographic portfolios. Presenting fresh perspectives accessible to the photo practitioner and the culturally curious alike, each issue examines one theme at the heart of contemporary photography, explored in two sections: Words, focused on ideas, interviews and debate, and Pictures, devoted to an immersive selection of p...

Aperture is a sophisticated guide to the world of contemporary photography that combines the finest writing with inspiring photographic portfolios. Presenting fresh perspectives accessible to the photo practitioner and the culturally curious alike, each issue examines one theme at the heart of contemporary photography, explored in two sections: Words, focused on ideas, interviews and debate, and Pictures, devoted to an immersive selection of p...

60 creatives show you the best of the City

Brought to you by Viction:ary, CITIX60 is the locals' guide to some of the world's most renowned design hubs - cities that lead the world in creative output. Curated by a select group of artists, designers, chefs, architects, musicians, photographers and filmmakers that call each city home, these books provide an insider's look at the hidden gems that make a trip memorable. Museums, notable architecture and sculpture, cultural icons, public ev...

»Ich verstehe nicht, wie man an einem Baum vorübergehen kann, ohne glücklich zu sein«, heißt es in Fjodor Dostojewskis Roman Der Idiot. Und vielleicht erklärt dieser Ausspruch auch ein wenig das zwischen den 1920er- und 1950er-Jahren beliebte, aber bislang in keinem Buch thematisierte Motiv von Frauen auf Bäumen, die der begeisterte Sammler Jochen Raiß (*1969) auf seinen Flohmarktausflügen entdeckt hat. Aus Kisten, in denen sich zahlreiche Mom...

A guide to London's 50 best spots to grab the papers and settle in for a leisurely morning, from coffee and eggs in an art gallery, to a toastie by the canal or a fry-up after a stroll in the park.

Casper Andr¿ugg and Martin Ivar Hveem Fjeld are two young bakers, born in Fredrikstad, Norway, in 1985. They have developed their passion for sourdough through years of practice and have shared their enthusiasm with a growing nu mber of social media followers . Their commitment to using time - ho noured techniques coupled with ancient grains is showcased beautifully in Sourdough, which is their first publication. They both live in Norway.

With increased globalization comes increased sharing of ideas ¿ a cultural exchange than can lead to new and diverse possibilities. This hybridization has long been at work not only on the foods we eat and the music we listen to, but the very words we speak. Type Hybrid examines its impact on the written aspects of our languages. Appealing to an audience that speaks morethan one language, multilingual designers are able to broaden their reach ...

Following the overwhelming success of the first volume in the series, Dark Inspiration 2 charts new territory in the world of macabre aesthetics, showcasing the best new artworks in the genre that are sure to disturb and alarm. From depictions of our most primal fears to scenes of death and injury, this new collection explores the demons that haunt us all. Some appear as nightmare visions dreamt and hopefully forgotten, others are unexplainabl...

Steven Heller and Louise Fili present a compilation of sixty years of stencil type and reveal why the primitive style still reigns.

A rare, close-up look at the exquisite, labor-intensive details seen in fine eighteenth century clothing