I haven’t posted much recently (been busy on this: 23 Years in the Making. But here’s a quick overview of what’s I’ve acquired this year. Some of which I’ve had time to post about, others I will hopefully get to post on in the new year.
First the posts:
These should be coming soon ;)
Now that’s what I call Neofuturism - brilliant artist manifesto from Joseph Young et al.
All That is Evident is Suspect - fantastic OuLiPo collections from McSweeney’s
Never Use Futura - something for type geeks by Douglas Thomas
W.E.B. Du Bois’s Data Portraits - wonderful book and reprint of Du Bois’s data visualisation from Princeton Architectural Press
Science of the Secondary - issue #9: the plate, of this fantastic journal from Singapore
The Lost Diagrams of Walter Benjamin - fascinating little book from Ma Bibliothèque
La Biblioteca de Babel - wonderful little book from Ma Bibliothèque
L’Echec de Perec - great piece by Derek Beaulieu from Ma Bibliothèque
The Shadow Line - another wonderful little book from Ma Bibliothèque
Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo - the incredible Pence alternative from the John Oliver and the Last Week Tonight show
Anthology of Concretism - fabulous collection via the idea of the book
Lubalin 100 - yet another wonderful book from Unit Editions
The Card Catalog - the history of the card cataloging system at the Library of Congress
Can’t believe I missed this one off the list:
The Court - a photo essay by Nirvana Paz from the amazing Mexican small press Gato Negro Ediciones (riso specialists)