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Before Publication - Montage in Art, Architecture, and Book Design. A Reader
Nanni Baltzer
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Description for Before Publication - Montage in Art, Architecture, and Book Design. A Reader
Paperback. A reader on the often complex construction of meaning in publications and exhibitions, featuring contributions from scholars from the US, Britain and Switzerland. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 colour, 33 b&w. BIC Classification: AKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 227 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
At the moment of going to press, a publication irreversibly reaches its final form. Simultaneously, it also reaches an audience. Naturally, this audience very often is oblivious to the many, and sometimes complex, steps towards the construction and montage of (visual) meaning that precedes the actual publication of a book. The contributors to Before Publication consider such construction of meaning as montage and look at materials and processes involved before publication. Their focus is on concrete artistic and visual artifacts such as scrapbooks, book mock-ups, and press layouts by artists, authors, and graphic designers. In particular, they shed light on ... Read more
At the moment of going to press, a publication irreversibly reaches its final form. Simultaneously, it also reaches an audience. Naturally, this audience very often is oblivious to the many, and sometimes complex, steps towards the construction and montage of (visual) meaning that precedes the actual publication of a book. The contributors to Before Publication consider such construction of meaning as montage and look at materials and processes involved before publication. Their focus is on concrete artistic and visual artifacts such as scrapbooks, book mock-ups, and press layouts by artists, authors, and graphic designers. In particular, they shed light on ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Park Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
365g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Zurich, Switzerland
ISBN
9783038600220
SKU
V9783038600220
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Nanni Baltzer
Nanni Baltzer is an art historian, specialising in the history of photography. She holds a research and teaching position for the history and theory of photography at the University of Zurich. Martino Stierli is the MoMA's Philip Johnson Chief Curator of Architecture and Design and an SNF Professor for the History of Architecture and Art at University of Zurich.
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