a. negrelli

Spampartner

admin — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:23:03 +0000

quoting a spam-mail, stuck on a gallery window. Lage 3/20, Berlin, 2011.
90 % of all mails are spam says Dr. Kaspersky.

bridges and channels

admin — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 19:56:25 +0000

The project ‘bridges and channels (It’s nothing personal)’
is a research about Austrian engineer Luigi Negrelli who lived from 1799 to 1858.
He worked for the uprising railway industry, building roads, tracks and bridges. His main work remains the planning of the Suez channel in Egypt, which has been finished in 1869 by Ferdinand de Lesseps.

The cultural implications of this construction are vast and cover many aspects of personal interest, as
graphics,
poltical conflict and
adventurous history.

The Wikipedia Definition Series

admin — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 22:23:28 +0000

The wikipedia definition series is an edition of stickers placed in public space. quoting basic general notions without mentioning them.

Old Lagerfeuer

admin — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 11:37:43 +0000

‘Old Lagerfeuer’ (campfire), an easy exercise,
treating lettering-vinyl on a sculptural basis.

The material is a debris of a commercial lettering job.
foto: julie august

Selling González-Torres on the Web

admin — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 05:49:46 +0000

One of Felix González-Torres famous candys sold on ebay. Group exhibition ‘No admittance except on business’ about the commercial value of art at tmp, Berlin.

Soft Cells

admin — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 01:13:28 +0000

An exhibion about space. Rubber band fixed on the floor, restructuring the room and redirecting the public.
‘Biotop’ at tmp_deluxe, Berlin

Kommando Otl Aicher

admin — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:45:34 +0000

A longterm research about German graphic designer Otl Aicher (1922 - 1991) with a focus on the Olympic Games in 1972. His work for those Games as an open and cheerful event was affronted to the attacks of the Palestinian Black September.

The results of the research at JanVanEyck-academy in Maastricht/NL will be published in 2012.
Watch the trailer here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cI-uZnXRQs4

Typografie des Terrors (I)

admin — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 23:24:41 +0000

At gallery ‘M&N’ in Berlin this installation was made about graphics, measuring and terror. It’s based on an anonymous chart representing a certain number of attacks. ‘Typografie’ not ‘Topografie’. Google it and you only will find typing errors.
Tape on wall, texture band, hooks.

blogging on graphics

admin — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 23:22:14 +0000

Found visuals commented, with others
http://jvedesign.posterous.com/tag/logotype
and personally
http://anegrelli.posterous.com/

Triennale Sztuki Majdanek

admin — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 05:10:54 +0000

A series of vinyl stickers for the Graphic-Triennal in Maydanek, representing the groundplans of different concentration camps.