Posts Tagged: graphic design

Interview with Barbera Van Kooij, art publisher of NAi Publishers

By Silvio Lorusso, September 19, 2011

Hello Barbera, can you introduce NAi and tell us a bit about your role there? NAi Publishers is specialized in books about art, architecture, new media and design. The two main branches are art and architecture, I work as publisher for the art field. However, current digital developments, which I think is the main topic [...]

Interview with Jan de Jong, founder of Uitgeverij De Buitenkant

By Silvio Lorusso, September 18, 2011

Based in Amsterdam, Uitgeverij De Buitenkant has a long tradition in books about graphic design and typography. Jan de Jong, the founder of this half publishing house, half typesetting and printing laboratory, described his vision of the publishing industry’s future and gave us some clues on what is a book.
Nina Post runs her publishing house mainly by herself. Her...

Interview with Nina Post, director of Post Editions

By Silvio Lorusso, September 12, 2011

Nina Post runs her publishing house mainly by herself. Her love for all kinds of books led to her involvement in publishing, even though she has no official specialization in art or photography. Post Editions is quite new, but Nina’s experience dates back to 1992 when she started to work at 010 Publishers. In 2002 [...]

OPEN BOOKS II

By Silvio Lorusso, September 10, 2011

Umberto Eco, Le nom de la rose, extrait (enlarge – english version) Open Books II by Charlotte Cheetham & Sophie Demay Open Books is a project initiated by curators Charlotte Cheetham & Sophie Demay, which questions the representation and exhibition of the book as an object. Presented in London in February 2011, its first version [...]