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Emigre 57, Lost Formats Preservation Society, December 2001

Guest editors and art directors: Experimental Jetset (Erwin Brinkers, Danny van den Dungen and Marieke Stolk).

Content Includes:
Jeff Rian, Zero (essay).
Andreas Angelidakis, The Beginning of a Manifesto for a One-Click Architecture (essay).
Miltos Manetas, Save As . . . (essay).
Ian Sevonius, Why the Gospel Yeh-Yeh – Downsizing in Rock-n-Roll and the Gospel Dialectic (essay).
The Emigre Product Catalog, (including The Readers Respond).
Delaware, We Love the New York Times (visual project).

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Experimental Jetset
Experimental Jetset is a Dutch graphic design studio founded in Amsterdam in 1997 by Marieke Stolk, Erwin Brinkers, and Danny van den Dungen, who are all graduates of the Gerrit Rietveld Academie. Th studio is known for their stripped-back, text-based approach rooted in the legacy of Swiss typography and Dutch modernism. Clients have included the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Centre Pompidou. Their work has been widely published and exhibited internationally. Explore related designers including Werkplaats Typografie and Karel Martens. See also Dutch Modernism and 1990s graphic design history.
Emigre
Emigre was published between 1984 and 2005 in Berkeley, California, and pushed the boundaries of visual communication, graphic design and typography.

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Emigre 57, December 2000 designed by Experimental Jetset
Emigre 57, December 2000 designed by Experimental Jetset

Emigre 57, Lost Formats Preservation Society, December 2001
Emigre 57, Lost Formats Preservation Society, December 2001

 

Emigre 57, Lost Formats Preservation Society, December 2001
Emigre 57, Lost Formats Preservation Society, December 2001

 

Emigre 57, Lost Formats Preservation Society, December 2001
Emigre 57, Lost Formats Preservation Society, December 2001
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