An interview with experimental jetset scratching the. A fanzine roma 249 and totebag roma 248 have been produced as well, to accompany the release of the book. Experimental jetset is now a small graphic design collective that makes printed matter and sitespecific installations. This fundraising edition is a folded poster with a simple, impactful message r. The first publication on the work of experimental jetset features almost two decades of. Online archive of amsterdam graphic design studio experimental jetset experimental jetset.
Rather than a monolithic monograph, it is a very loose, personal archive, with essays by linda van deursen, mark owens, and ian svenonius, plus two photographic chapters with a selection of work by the studio, covering both printed matter and the documentation of site. A free exhibition, experimental jetset superstructure was shown in association with the ngv and melbourne art book fair at rmit design hub gallery. Experimental jet set, trash and no star by sonic youth. Statement and counterstatement experimental jetset draw down. The interview appeared in issue 6 of sbook, an annual publication designed by southhampton students, and published by art books international.
Published by roma publications amsterdam, and featuring contributions by linda van deursen, mark owens, ian svenonius and jon sueda, statement and counterstatement is the firstever. A visual history was an exhibition that took place between february 8 and may, 2012, at bijzondere collecties the special collections department of the library of the university of amsterdam. The linguistic distinction is crucial when talking about the studio, as it bends the concept into homage, allowing for work to vibrate between the original and jetset s own interpretation. Experimental jet set statement and counter statement new ed with automatically arranged alphabets zine. Mar 22, 2017 an interview with experimental jetset. Experimental jetsets presentation at offset 2009 looked at their own work through the lense of sir peter blake. Experimental jetset statement and counterstatement experimental jetset on. Feb 21, 2017 the first 2,000 visitors either prepaid or at the door will get a special edition poster created by artist and filmmaker mike mills and the graphic design studio experimental jetset that. In may 2008 we answered some questions asked to us by melinda furulund, student of the southampton solent university uk. Buy sonic youths album titled experimental jet set, trash and no star to. An encounter with an experimental jetset design is immediate and impactful. Whereas the previous publication had a more overall monographic scope, full scale false scale focuses on a single p.
Rather than a monolithic monograph, it is a very loose, personal archive, with essays by linda van deursen, mark owens, and ian svenonius, plus two photographic chapters with a selection of work by the studio, covering both printed matter and. Experimental jet set is a new england ipa style beer brewed by foam brewers in burlington, vt. Instead of creating a static identity they were asked to create a new graphic language, a sort of graphic toolbox, for the whitneys inhouse design team to work with. Designed by experimental jetset experimental jetset is a small, independent graphic design studio based in amsterdam. The first publication on the work of experimental jetset f. It was produced by butch vig and recorded at sear sound studio in new york city, the same studio where the bands 1987 album sister was recorded. Elysian fields purple institute centre pompidou elysian fields was an exhibition that took place in 2000 at the centre pompidou, curated by elein fleiss and oliver zahm, of the french magazine purple. Nearly two decades since forming, experimental jetsets installation works and graphics have now been housed in the likes of the stedelijk museum, centre pompidou, dutch post group and new yorks whitney museum of american art. Ingo niermanns provocative new novel imagines a berlin alternative to the. Notes on experimental jetset roma 250, the firstever publication about our own work, released by roma publications in amsterdam.
Oct 25, 2018 when it comes to bootlegging, experimental jetset prefers the term cover versions. The front page of the book is plain white, with nothing but text thats not so special, you would think. Our next plan revolved around the idea of two systems, clashing in. Naim nieuwe luxe by experimental jetset graphic design books, graphic design. Experimental jetset is a dutch graphic design studio known for their innovative use of typography and text, as applied in printed matter and sitespecific installations. The linguistic distinction is crucial when talking about the studio, as it bends the concept into homage, allowing for work to vibrate between the original and jetsets own interpretation. Helvetica is about typography, graphic design, and global visual culture. Focusing on printed matter and sitespecific installations and describing their methodology as turning language into objects, experimental jetset have worked on projects for a wide variety of institutes, including stedelijk museum. Yet experimental jetset works against this phenomenon to make visible their process and materials, even in the digital realm. In 2011, experimental jetset was approached by the whitney museum of american art to design their new graphic identity. Experimental jetset automatically arranged alphabets 20151001 on. Rather than a monolithic monograph, this book presents a loose, personal archive.
What made me think again was the experimental jetset vs. Launching unlicensed, a new series on bootlegging in graphic design, ben schwartz interviews the amsterdambased design. Experimental jetset is a dutch graphic design studio known for their innovative use of typography and text as applied in printed matter and sitespecific installations. Online archive of amsterdam graphic design studio experimental jetset. Their work is primarily focused on printed matter, and they often describe gra.
Experimental jetset a space odyssey kubrick et le web saved by doug lyon douglyon. Shop online for the latest collection of at uniqlo us. See more ideas about typography design, graphic design and typography. But the designer of this book, experimental jetset, describes their methodology as turning language into objects. On the way out, i bought a new book about the british poster designer abram games 191496, whose work has also been on display at the design museum. Whereas the previous publication had a more overall monographic scope, full scale false scale focuses on a single project. September 2015 announcing three new releases by experimental jetset, published by roma publications roma 250 statement and counterstatement. Here, they demonstrated a breadth of reference, an economical subtlety of thought and a refreshing willingness to acknowledge and contest the false images and representations of contemporary visual. Rather than a monolithic monograph, it is a very loose, personal archive, with essays by linda van deursen, mark owens, and ian svenonius, plus two photographic chapters with a selection of work by the studio, covering both printed matter and the documentation of. Experimental jetset automatically arranged alphabets. The whitneys new graphic identity was designed by experimental jetset. In 2001 the dutch graphic design group experimental jetset ej produced a beatles tshirt. Rather than a monolithic monograph, it is a very loose, personal archive, with essays by linda van deursen, mark owens, and ian svenonius, plus two photographic chapters with a selection of work by the studio, covering both printed matter and the documentation of sitespecific pieces and installations. Experimental jetset automatically arranged alphabets on.
Printed matters online catalog is one of the largest and most comprehensive databases of artists books and related publications. Volume 7 of the adventures of byrdman the adventures of the byrdman christopher byrd on. The melbourne art book fair takes place from friday 16 march to sunday 18 march at the national gallery of victoria, with experimental jetset presenting a fullday symposium on thursday 15 march, the first day of melbourne design week. Published by roma publications amsterdam, and featuring contributions by linda van deursen, mark owens, ian svenonius and jon sueda, statement and counterstatement is the firstever publication on the work of. Sonic youth experimental jet set, trash and no star. Exclusively curated and designed for australian audiences, experimental jetset superstructure was the first major retrospective of the work of globally renowned graphic design studio experimental jetset. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. The world manifesto that appeared a few months later in dot dot dot no. A visual history was an exhibition that took place. Experimental jetset full scale false scale basheer graphics. Mike mills and experimental jetset popular vote lead of. All three members are graduates of the gerrit rietveld academy, located in amsterdam, and have been collaborating since right after their graduation. Full scale false scale experimental jetset publications. When it comes to bootlegging, experimental jetset prefers the term cover versions.
Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books new releases teens books this months biggest new releases. Experimental jetset statement and counterstatement. A publication documenting almost two decades of graphic design practice of experimental jetset. Experimental jet set, trash and no star looks at art made and exhibited in new york over the course of one year. The first publication on the work of dutch power trio experimental jetset features almost two decades of graphic design praxis. I love experimental jetsets distinctive style of work and therefore chose to work on a book about them. Experimental jetset exhibition celebrates the rock stars. Todays deals vouchers amazonbasics best sellers gift ideas new releases gift cards customer service free delivery shopper toolkit sell. Experimental jetset features almost two decades of graphic design praxis. Experimental jet set statement and counter statement new. Experimental jetset full scale false scale perimeter books. Experimental jet set statement and counter statement new ed with automatically arranged alphabets zine experimental jet set on.
Designed by experimental jetset, the new graphic identity embraces the inventive spirit of the museum, and signals other changes afoot as the whitney prepares to move to its new building in 2015. Yet experimental jetset works against this phenomenon to make visible their process and materials, even in the digital real. Experimental jetset full scale false scale perimeter shop. Exciting projects on the horizon though, including a new book to be published by roma. Superstructure is conceived and designed by experimental jetset.
Four years after statement and counterstatement 2015, experimental jetset returns with their second paperback for roma publications. Discover more of the best neutral, experimental, jetset, and poster inspiration on designspiration experimental jetset have with out a doubt one of the most impressive and consistent showcases ive seen in a long time. The goal is to reduce the number of readers in the hope of inventing another kind of reader. A pocketsized paperback counting over 570 pages, the book should not be seen. This is the first publication on the work of experimental jetset and features. Centering on 1993, the exhibition is conceived as a time capsule, an experiment in collective memory that attempts to capture a specific moment at the intersection of art, pop culture, and politics. Experimental jetset superstructure rmit design hub. In 1999, we were approached by elein and olivier, asking us if we wanted to come by in their paris office to talk about an upcoming project. It looks at a single typefaceone that, for better or worse, has dominated the graphic arts world since its creation in 1957in a conversation about the way type affects our lives. And so it is possible that a plane white cover with nothing but the title and a few words could catch my eye. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. This interview is fresh from my new book all possible futures, published by bedford press.
Experimental jetset full scale false scale idea books. Roma publications, statement and counterstatement is a book on design. The first publication on the work of experimental jetset features almost two decades of graphic design praxis. Fonts in use in artwork from experimental jetset statement and counterstatement, automatically arranged alphabets, and artsratsstar 2015. Focusing on printed matter and sitespecific installations, experimental jetset have worked on projects for a wide variety of institutes, including stedelijk museum amsterdam, centre pompidou, dutch post group and whitney museum of american art. Launching unlicensed, a new series on bootlegging in graphic design, ben. The goal is to reduce the number of readers in the hope of. In this typography intensive project, we were required to design a book about a designer of our choice.
For this assignment, each student chose an established design studio and created a book that encapsulated the studios style and values. Experimental jetset automatically arranged alphabets 20151001. Riot experimental jetset, automatically arranged alphabets. Experimental jet set, trash and no star new museum. The catalog contains records for approximately 45,000 titles, which includes inventory currently in stock and available for sale, as well as an archive of titles previously stocked. A new graphic identity for the whitney whitney museum of. He asked his classmate, marieke stolk, to collaborate with him. Experimental jetset, a small, independent studio based in amsterdam, has generated an incredible catalog of work over. Full scale false scale experimental jetset roma publication 375. Experimental jet set, trash and no star is the eighth studio album by american experimental rock band sonic youth, released on may 10, 1994 by dgc records.
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