“Blind Traveller”, Vanessa Safavi – Book launch @ Motto Zurich – 07.10.11

Posted in Exhibition catalogue, Motto Zürich event on October 4th, 2011
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“Blind Traveller”, Vanessa Safavi
Published by Kunsthaus Glarus and Chert Gallery.

The book is published on the occasion of the exhibitions: Vanessa Safavi “Resorts”, Kunsthaus Glarus, August -October 2011 and “Between the Tree and a Plastic Chair”, Vanessa Safavi solo exhibition at Chert, Berlin, September – October 2011

Launch on Friday, October 7th – 7 pm at Motto Zürich store, Kochstrasse 1 – (corner Sihlfeldstrasse), 8004 Zürich.

During the launch, the following movies will be screened:

– The White Room, The KLF, 1989
Ambitious road movie directed by The KLF, one of the seminal bands of the Britishacid house movement during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
The film was never released (although bootleg copies are in circulation). All of the videos were pressed in limited editions on VHS video.

– La Cicatrice Intérieure, directed by Philippe Garrel, 1972.
On of Garrel’s early movies, La Cicatrice Intérieure features Pierre Clementi, the Andy Warhol superstar Nico and a few others, including Phillippe Garrel himself.

Kunsthaus Glarus
Chert Berlin

Street Talk: Amsterdam. Stephen Willats. Occasional Papers.

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Street Talk: Amsterdam. Stephen Willats.

“Two people together is the basic unit for expressing society, and the complexity of expressions between two people is mirrored in the wider formal and informal networks of culture. The act of walking together, side by side, is fundamental to acts of sociability; it introduces fluidity and transience in the coding of language in a relationship when perceived by an external observer. (…)”
Stephen Willats

Sewn by hand with orange and blue thread,
Includes fold-out map
Supported by Cassochrome
Size 15 x 22cm
32 p
Soft cover
Full colour throughout
ISBN 978-0-9562605-8-1

D 12€

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Clemens von Wedemeyer: The Repetition Festival Show. Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Posted in Exhibition catalogue on October 1st, 2011
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Clemens von Wedemeyer: The Repetition Festival Show. Kunsthal Charlottenborg

This book was published on the occasion of The Repetition Festival Show – Clemens von Wedemeyer, at Kunsthal Charlottenborg in 2011. It was originally curated by Tessa Giblin for Project Arts Centre, Dublin, and will travel to Fondazione Galleria Civica, Trento.

The book includes a foreword by Mark Sladen, introduction by Tessa Giblin, essays by Tessa Giblin and Saskia Vermeulen, titled “Against Death fra/from The Fourth Wall,” “From the Opposite Side (Von Gegenüber),” “Otjesd,” and “Occupation,” an interview with Clemens von Wedemeyer by Rhea Dall and Andrea Viliani, and a short biography of the artist.

96 pages
Danish / English
Editing by Rhea Gaardboe Dall
Design by Sara De Bondt studio

D 8€

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Pablo Bronstein: Pissoir. Kunsthal Charlottenborg

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Pablo Bronstein: Pissoir. Kunsthal Charlottenborg

This book is published on the occasion of Pablo Bronstein: Pissoir, at Kunsthal Charlottenborg in 2011, curated by Mark Sladen. It includes a foreword by Mark Sladen, essays by Keith Miller (The Poetics of Waste/Affaldets poetik) and Dominique Laporte (History of Shit/Lortets Historie), images of Pablo Bronstein’s work, and an appendix with schematic plans by Melissa Appleton.

96 pages
Danish / English
Editing by Mark Sladen and Kristine Schiess Hojmose
Design by Sara De Bondt studio

D 8€

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The Gentlewoman Issue #4

Posted in Fashion, magazines, Motto Berlin store, photography, writing on October 1st, 2011
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The Gentlewoman issue #4

The fourth edition of The Gentlewoman features fascinating conversations with women who are masters of their respective crafts. Actress Olivia Williams, author Jennifer Egan, fashion recruitment mogul Floriane de Saint Pierre, CEO Apollonia Poilâne, jewellery designer Gaia Repossi and actress Sofie Gråbøl discuss how they forged brilliant careers and new vocations through their style, virtuosity and force of will. For added viewing pleasure, this issue also boasts a wealth of fantastic fashion stories – from chic solutions for the working day to modern propositions for glamorous evenings.

The Gentlewoman is a fabulous biannual magazine for modern women of purpose. Featuring ambitious journalism and photography of the highest quality, the magazine celebrates inspirational, international women through its distinctive combination of glamour, personality and wit. The Gentlewoman offers a fresh and intelligent perspective on fashion that is focused on personal style – the way women actually look, think and dress.

D 7,50€

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