Isbn: 9783960981138 - the smell of ink and soil (5 resultados)

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Soft cover. Condición: New. 269 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm + 1 DVD (64 min. : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.) Summary:This is a long-awaited account of the work of the great publisher and designer Hansjörg Mayer in the fields of concrete poetry, typography, artists publications and ethnographic books over six decades. It includes the first bibliography of his works. Identified as a print prodigy by Max Bense in the late 1950s, Mayer's unique expertise and virtuosity with print technologies of the time allowed for the casting of works in various experimental formats which stretched, fragmented and expanded the concept of the poem. He combined an interest in chance and randomness with a mathematically precise attention to use of graphic space, which makes his works now seem anticipatory of networked systems whilst holding a more modernist purity of form. His works made seminal explorations into the possibilities of concrete and computational convergence. Mayer had a retrospective exhibition at Haags Gemeentemuseum in 1968 at the young age of 25. After this he concentrated on making experimental publications with artists. Through his 'edition hansjörg mayer' he issued publications of Dieter Roth, Richard Hamilton, Tom Phillips, André Thomkins and Emmett Williams. From the late 1970s he also began to research, collect and publish an extraordinary series of books about vanishing cultures.…

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Paperback. Condición: Brand New. Paperback.Width: 17 cm. Height: 23cm. 272 pages. English & German text.

Softcover. Condición: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. Z : Flexicover, 272 Seiten/pgs, illustrated throughout, included DVD. - This book offers a fascinating account of the work of the great publisher, concrete poet and designer Hansjörg Mayer in the fields of concrete poetry, typography and artists' publications over six decades. It includes the first bibliography of his works. Through his legendary imprint Edition Hansjörg Mayer, he issued publications by Dieter Rot, Richard Hamilton, Tom Phillips, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Eugen Gomringer, Dorothy Iannone, John Latham, Robert Filliou, Emmett Williams and many others. From the late 1970s he also began to research, collect and publish an extraordinary series of books about vanishing cultures. Identified as a print prodigy by Max Bense in the late 1950s, Mayer s unique expertise and virtuosity with print technologies of the time allowed for the publishing of works in experimental formats that radically expanded existing conceptions of both the poem and the book. Includes DVD. …