
just back from the printers

just back from the printers

a lovely, minimalistic little publication arrived on the doormat this week, designed by duo ‘niessen de vries’ it takes a look at the working methods of photography duo scheltens & abbenes

1:1:1 is a documentary series in print exploring reproduction and the rationale behind the works of artist and designers, in which printing matter converges with the subject matter, the image with the text, the reproduction with the original and the designer and the printer with the client.

…the new billion-star image is basically a fantastically detailed view of what we ourselves can see in very dark skies. But to see the full extent of the galactic plane you need to view it from both hemispheres on Earth – north and south…
ten years in the making: a stunning, zoomable picture of one billion stars all at once

a tumblr series called quite simply and bizarrely accidental chinese hipsters (via lennert engelberts)
(via ‘mike hambleton’)