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Monthly Archives: September 2010

Hope!

Monday, September 6, 2010

Stay informed: http://doesaustraliahaveagovernmentyet.com/

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Always by your side

Monday, September 6, 2010

If you consider drinking tea a social event as well as a personal one, the decision to share the ceremony with a friend might get in the way of individual contemplation. Realizing this dilemma between the need for solitude and the wish for company could be the very moment when well-meaning friends will introduce you [...]

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MONO.CONTRIBUTORS #01: MARIO LOMBARDO

Monday, September 6, 2010

It being our birthday and all, we promised to introduce some of our contributors without whom mono.kultur would not have been possible. So where better to start with Mario Lombardo, who not only designed our current issue, but also gave a really inspiring talk yesterday at our little design presentation, along with our friends at [...]

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BERLIN PUBLISHING WEEKEND #03: THE BODY EVENT

Saturday, September 4, 2010

As a suitable finale for this weekend’s publishing bonanza in Berlin, our friends at Pro QM will present tomorrow evening an exhibition and event about the work of the British artist John Latham, one of the most significant British artists of the second half of the twentieth-century: ‘a pioneer in the [...]

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Damn I like this

Saturday, September 4, 2010

At the corner he paused to watch the work of the wrecking crew. The great metal ball swung at the walls, passed easily through brick, and entered the rooms, the lazy weight browsing on kitchens and parlors. Everything it touched wavered and burst, spilled down. There rose a white tranquil cloud of plaster dust. The [...]

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SMALL VICTORIES

Friday, September 3, 2010

On the eve of a festival about self-publishing and small run publications, a story of small successes from one author-run publishing house in Estonia:
Petrone Print was founded three years ago by Justin and Epp Petrone, husband and wife, prolific bloggers both. Justin, an American with Italian heritage, met Epp, an Estonian, while travelling through Finland. [...]

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A HUNTER SHOOTS A BEAR

Thursday, September 2, 2010

I just got to watch what seems to be the next most hit viral video on internet after Arcade’s Fire ‘The Wilderness Downtown’. Tipp-ex’s ‘A Hunter Shoots a Bear’ is an interactive video posted on Youtube, where you get to choose what happens with the bear after being shot by the hunter! Whatever you type, [...]

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MONO.KLUB #28: CYPRIEN GAILLARD

Thursday, September 2, 2010

And, well yes, it’s anniversary season now and we have one event chasing the next, so with this one, we just really couldn’t hold our breath any longer: as launch party for our current issue with Cyprien Gaillard, we have organized a very special screening in a very special location, just for you. Cyprien will [...]

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DEMOLITION PANORAMA

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Now just in time with our current issue, and in case you happen to be in Frankfurt during the next months, there will be a welcome chance to see new work by our cover star Cyprien Gaillard at his solo exhibition, opening this Friday at the venerable Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt.
Coincidence or not, the [...]

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MONO.KLUB #27: DESIGN TALK

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Now, speaking of Unter dem Motto, we should also mention our little talk on editorial design, taking place on Sunday, September 05, at 16h, which felt like a suitably mellow start into our anniversary season (yes! more to come!). Not only will we give a brief introduction to the design concept of mono.kultur that is [...]

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