Coney Island Baby, Anna Haas

Posted in Motto Berlin store, photography on August 3rd, 2010
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Coney Island Baby by Anna Haas

Photographs made during the Werkplaats Typographie stay in New York for the NYC Bookfair 2009. Printed with Risograph in blue and red

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Geert Goiris set. Roma Publications

Posted in Motto Berlin store, photography on August 2nd, 2010

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(Untitled), Geert Goiris
Published by Roma Publications.

1 x Roma Publication 49 / (Untitled), 2003
1 x Roma Publication 56b / (Untitled), 2004-2010
1 x Roma Publication 67 / (Untitled), 2005
1 x Roma Publication 115 / (Untitled), 2008
1 x Roma Publication 120 / (Untitled), 2008

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Fw: #9 – Off the Wall

Posted in Motto Berlin store, Motto Zürich store, photography on August 2nd, 2010

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Fw: #9 – Off the Wall

Contributors: Babette Kleijn / Jaap Scheeren / Paulien Oltheten / Raymond Taudin Chabot / Dieuwertje Komen / Elian Somers. Texts by Taco Hidde Bakker / Caroline von Couten / Framcien van Westrenen.

This publications documentates a series of exhibitions that Fw: organized in 2009: three dual exhibitions, the first two of which took place in De Balie (Amsterdam) and the last in Foam (Amsterdam). The first exhibition, from February till April, was titled ‘Faraway So Close’. It showed the work of Jaap Scheeren and Babette Kleijn, one after the other. From May to August, the second exhibition took place: ‘Objects In Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear’, showing first the work of Paulien Oltheten and then Raymond Taudin Chabot, also in De Balie. Finally, Foam opened Dieuwertje Komen and Elian Somers’ duo exhibition ‘Concrete Dreams’ in December. Their work was put on display in the so-called ‘3H room’ or experimental room on the third floor of the museum.

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Black Scabbard Research Centre, Pedro Ramos.

Posted in Motto Berlin store, photography, Zines on August 2nd, 2010
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Black Scabbard Research Centre, Pedro Ramos.
Signed and numbered edition of 150 copies.

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Nico Vascellari. Mousse Publishing.

Posted in Motto Berlin store, music, photography on July 28th, 2010
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Nico Vascellari, monograph published by Mousse on the occasion of the artist’s exhibition in Museion, Bolzano (5.6-29.8 2010), including hundreds of photos that capture the spirit of his cathartic performances—from Cuckoo to Gnawing My Own Teeth Behind A Closed Door—the intense hardcore concerts of his band, Lago Morto, and his sculptures and collages, as well as the places and objects that have inspired him, it winds up with a photographic catalogue that is a selection of covers from his extraordinary collection of record albums. The catalogue includes texts by Letizia Ragaglia and Andrea Lissoni in Italian, German, and English.

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80*81, Volumes 1-4

Posted in Film, literature, Motto Berlin store, photography, politics, writing on July 27th, 2010
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Volume One: What Happened?

Including BLITZ by Derek Ridgers, Rosetta Brooks in ZG magazine, Zeitleiste: January 1980 and December 1981, The Beginning of the Green Party, William S. Burroughs and Andy Warhol at the Chelsea Hotel, Slavoj Žižek / Interview, Alain Badiou on Jacques Lacan, Eric B. Mitchell / Interview, Excerpt from René Ricard’s The Radiant Child, Robert Longo / Interview

D 19.50€

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Volume Two: California über alles

Including Ear by Isa Genzken, Tatum O’Neal & family by Brad Elterman, Playlist by DJ Hell, two more films, Giorgio Moroder / Interview, Paul Schrader  / Interview, Timeline: February 1980, October Surprise, also by Gary Sick, Abol Hassan Bani-Sadr/ Interview, Hello America / The Presidents, JG Ballard, Timeline: November 1981

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Volume Three: Mao III

Including Triangle, Trois Femmes by Pierre Christin and Enki Bilal, Interview Don DeLillo, J.G. Ballard, My Father, and Me by Mei-Lun Xue, Timeline: March 1980 and October 1981

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Volume Four: u2 – 4u + 8 = 0

Including Wolfgang Pauli, Viktor Kortschnoi, Max Bill, Andy Warhol, CG Jung, Angela Bulloch, Robert Fludd, Charles and Ray Eames, Dan Graham, Bob Wilson, Alexander von Schlieffen, Richard Feynman, Samuel Beckett, Aylin Langreuter/Christophe de la Fontaine, Mario Juruna, Niels Bohr, Pope John Paul II, Kasimir Malevich, Oskar Schlemmer

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Edited by Georg Diez and Christopher Roth, Published by Edition Patrick Frey

All texts in English

A not B, Uta Eisenreich

Posted in Motto Berlin store, photography on July 26th, 2010
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A not B, Uta Eisenreich

Book with recent photographic work by Uta Eisenreich focussing on the shortcomings of our cognitive tool-kit. A NOT B walks us along the fine line between common sense and uncommon nonsense in a realm reminiscent of pre-school books, assessment tests and optical illusions.

Published by Roma Publications
(out of print)

Trinity – Andrew McClintock

Posted in graphic design, Motto Berlin store, photography on July 26th, 2010
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Trinity – Andrew McClintock

Edition of 150 copies, published by Für immer

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ARC, The Journal of The Royal College of Art

Posted in magazines, photography, writing on July 26th, 2010
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Arc Magazine #14

Arc magazine is the art and design publication designed and produced by current postgraduate students at the Royal College of Art.

The latest issue, Arc #14 is under the editorial guidance of Charmian Griffin and is designed by Mark El-khatib. The issue includes interviews with artist Richard Wentworth and graphic designer Cornel Windlin as well as articles from Marina Warner, Lucy Soutter, Superniche, Michael Crowe, Department 21, Julijonas Urbonas and special artist projects from åbäke and Nina Beier and Marie Lund.

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Komfort Mag #4

Posted in illustration, magazines, Motto Berlin store, photography on July 24th, 2010
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Komfort Mag #4

Featuring photos by Jiří Thýn, Johana Pošová, Dušan Tománek, Jiří Karásek, Radeq Brousil, Petra Ondřejková, Romana Drdová, Jana Šprinclová and Megan Cullen. Ilustrations are from Petra Josefína Stibitzová and Yulie Yakushová. Memorable interviews were conducted with Petr Všetečka, the architect who reconstructed the National Monument in Vítkov in Prague (interviewed by Dušan Tománek), and with Tomáš Vojáček, a forensic surgeon (interviewed by Ondřej Formánek a Luděk Staněk).

This issue of Komfort is also completely bilingual, written in both Czech and English languages.

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