FORSS

Launches second album
Posted by Gestalten—05/2012

Nine years after his debut album, Swedish-born electronica artist, Forss, presents his new and second release ECCLESIA in the form of an audio visual experience app for the iPad. 

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Infotainment

A sneak peak at Informotion
Posted by Gestalten—04/2012

Here's the rare chance to have a look inside our comprehensive title on animated infographics.

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Build The New America!

Wood you do that?
Posted by Gestalten—10/2011

Actually every frame of Nando Costa's new film would be engraved on wood and each person participating would get to keep one of those one-of-a-kind artworks. 

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Garage Sale

Group Exhibition in Zurich
Posted by Gestalten—05/2011

Finally a group show that you can enjoy without knowing anything about art.

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Javan Ivey & Jamie Edwards

W+K: 12.6
Posted by Gestalten—01/2011
Javan Ivey & Jamie Edwards

Advertising agency W+K commissioned this animated piece to profile the 13 participants in its Weiden + Kennedy 12 program.

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The Seed

By John Kelly
Posted by Gestalten—01/2011
The Seed

A stop-motion and Flash animation following an apple seed on its voyage through the life cycle featured in Papercraft 2: Design and Art With Paper. 

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New York Comic Con Highlights

Five Things We Saw – and Loved – at 2010 NYCC
Posted by Gestalten—10/2010

New York Comic Con doesn't have the same Hollywood swagger as its San Diego counterpart, but the three-day convention at Jacob Javits Center this past w

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Zwischen/Formen

Group exhibition in Berlin
Posted by Gestalten—09/2010

The guy known as Blu is among the artists whose cross-media works highlight the transformation and transition between drawing, painting, sculpture and moving image or animation.

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Martin Allais

Latino Magico
Posted by Gestalten—09/2010
Martin Allais

How do you call someone of Venezuelan origin with a fondness for French and Greek philosophy, Swiss design, Italian polymaths and Austrian painters, who has worked with British musicians, US-Americ

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Airside

More Than Just Hot Air
Posted by Gestalten—12/2009
Airside

In the arena of today's visual culture it is as equally challenging to entertain audiences as it is to continually reach new milestones.

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Büro Destruct III

Video Teaser
Posted by Gestalten—08/2009
Büro Destruct III

A flurry of images from Gestalten's Fall 2009 release, Büro Destruct III, is enough to transfix the viewer into a visual-happy spell. Imagine what holding the book in your hands might do.

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Papercraft: Design and Art with Paper

Book Teaser
Posted by Gestalten—08/2009
Papercraft: Design and Art with Paper

From playful and whimsical to downright painstaking, paper is resurging among young artists and designers worldwide as an experimental material for design. This video teaser for Gestalten's upcoming book, Papercraft: Design and Art with Paper, showcases the often bright, punchy and pop-culture-relevant work from artists Jeremais Boettcher, Julien Vallée, Asif Mian and more

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Papercraft - Julien Vallée with Bleublancrouge

Posted by Gestalten—07/2009
Papercraft - Julien Vallée with Bleublancrouge

Papercraft is an unparalleled collection of creations crafted from paper as a material for innovative art and design. This book with DVD includes a curated selection of the best stop-motion animations.

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Julien Vallée

Close encounter of a three-dimensional kind
Posted by Gestalten—02/2009
Julien Vallée

The striking creations of Canadian-born graphic designer Julien Vallée incorporate splendid handcraft and digital technology.

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United Visual Artists

The Visual Maestros
Posted by Gestalten—08/2008
United Visual Artists

In only 5 years since its founding, the London design collective United Visual Artists has built a formidable international reputation with phenomenal interactive installations and captivating environmental visual graphics that perfectly synchronise with it's surrounding whether it be a large-scale concert, music video set, installation art or fashion event.

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David O'Reilly

Interview feature
Posted by Gestalten—02/2008
David O'Reilly

The animation films of David O' Reilly don't have much in common with the flashy slapstick-ridden works many of his colleagues have resigned to. Instead they are acute and subtle, containing dark humour and psychological suspense.

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Hi-ReS!

Interview feature
Posted by Gestalten—10/2007
Hi-ReS!

The London-based design studio Hi-ReS! (Handsome information - Radical entertainment Systems!) was founded in 1999 by Alexandra Jugovic and Florian Schmitt. The book Hi-ReS!

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Recent Book Releases

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Upcoming Book Releases

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The Best of Japanese Communication Design
Posted—04/2012

Walls & Frames on Vandalog.com.

Rock, Paper, Scissors: The Work of Julien Vallee featured on Lust and Found.

Henrik Vibskov on Lust and Found.

2-page feature about Once in a Lifetime in L'Officiel Levant's May issue.

Metalheads book presented on Conscientious.

Aram Bartholl's The Speed Book featured on Whalemountain's blog.

A Girl's Best Friends in Benchpeg's jewelry newsletter.

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