Body as letter form
This experiment takes advantage of the fact that a lot of the typographic vocabulary is based on the human body: anatomy, body size, head piece, footers.
Same thing for the book: a book has a head, joints, a spine, back and foot.
Category: language, playing, typo | Tags: anatomy, body size, body type, boy, dance, feet, footers, head piece, jambes, leg, letter, letterform, limbs, photography, pieds | Comments (0)
mapplethorpe ll
This is a second version of the Mapplethorpe alphabet, using the American photographer’s world as a mood board.
This is part of my research on how to get a letter to mean more than it reads.
A few more letters here.
Category: language, typo | Tags: alphabet, black and white, cuir, eighties, fetish, grain, latex, letter, lettering, mapplethorpe, photography, porn, semiotics, sm, type, typographie, typography | Comments (2)
These pictures were taken during a few of my daily hour-long journeys from Aldgate East to Tooting Bec, and put together as a big informal cloud, as confused as my perception of time and space while traveling underground.
Category: Drawing in the tube, my journey, tube | Tags: aldgate, cloud, journey, london, mapping, mosaic, photography, tooting bec, trip, underground | Comments (2)
(I just remember a few of my favourite things…)
Category: my journey, tube | Tags: aldgate, circle line, cloud, delay, district line, journey, london, londres, mapping, metro, moorgate, mosaic, northern line, photography, retards, tooting bec, trip, tube, underground | Comments (0)