Frontpage
Sprechgesang
1997
Special edition as subscription offer to the publication “Mother Tongues. Standard and Imagination”, Hinrich Sachs et al. (upcoming 2026)
[continue reading]Don’t worry, mum and dad, I will speak English
2024
The project developed for the Musée des Arts d’Afrique et d’Océanie, Paris, was based on the proposal to build a functional copy of the exhibition gallery West Africa/Ivory Coast, originally designed in the 1970s, and to place it in a central area of the museum, on ground floor level. This exhibition architecture and space was to be offered to a number of contemporary visual artists, designers, and filmmakers from Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
[continue reading]Sujets d’echange
1995…projected the Icelandic Gísli Friðfinsson publishing house and developed its first annual program of new publications.
[continue reading]Gísli Friðfinsson Forlag. New Releases 1995
1995/2020
Conceived, written, and prepared for being published in a German art magazine, to coincide with a gallery exhibition. Next to an interview conducted with the director of the Stuttgart Ethnographic Museum, seven illustrations were painted, based on activities in the very museum.
[continue reading]Freizeit
1993
An auction of the copyrights of 14 digitised Basque „Euskara“ typefaces is announced using a press conference. It is mentioned that these rights are with a private owner, who has digitised the recognised, widely employed, traditional typefaces during the mid-90s. A media debate begins.
The related symposium „On City development and Typography“ fuels the debate, which circles around folklore, Basque identity and the changing situation in the realm of copyright.
International Auction of the Basque Typefaces
2000–2001
Essentially, the project consists of adding further instruments to the school’s existing collection of musical instruments. In a second step, the instruments were played by the pupils together with four invited professional musicians during a music week, and recorded. The recordings resulted in a vinyl record.
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