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commissioned work
• catalogue design for simon denny 'products for organising', published by Serpentine Galleries and Koenig Books (2015)
• identity and graphic design for simon denny 'secret power', New Zealand's entry to the 2015 venice biennale, commissioner: Creative New Zealand (2015)
+ article about the exhibition published in the Guardian (2015)
+ catalogue design for 'secret power', published by Walter Koenig and Mousse (2015)
• essay 'taught.' and collaboration book design 'reprint karel martens', Roma Publications (2015)
• exhibition 'churchward samoa', post 1987 stock market crash the type designer joseph churchward sets up a new studio in Apia Samoa, at City Gallery Wellington, NZ (2014)
• identity and graphic design for Casco – Office for Art, Design and Theory, Utrecht, NL (2012->)
• essay 'a plastic curve wrote 'possibilities'.' about the late type-designer joseph churchward's drawing curves, for Te Papa Museum of New Zealand (2013)
• signage system 'the personal effects of kim dotcom' for simon denny (2013)
• publication design 'envisaging vocational rehabilitation' for simon denny (2012)
• book design 'the weather, a building' for ruth buchanan (2012)
• essay 'a date at tetterode' for 'type & characters' curated by paul gangloff (2012) [561kb, PDF]
• book design 'lying freely' for ruth buchanan (2010)
• type design 'armando' for vanessa van dam (2010)
research and initiative work
• publication 'churchward international typefaces' a story-in-process on the working life of joseph churchward (2009)
+ review of 'churchward international typefaces' by tim abrahams, published in Frieze magazine (2009)
• exhibition and research project '*latent stare*' at Casco – Office for Art, Design and Theory (2012)
+ interview (in 2 parts) about '*latent stare*' by kelly carmichael for eyecontact.co.nz (2013)
• illustrated essay 'a patient waiter is no loser' a collection of notes and observations about letters designed using dots, instead of lines. published in the national grid #7 (2011) [17.4mb, PDF]
• publication 'C O N N E C T' about the design of ken garland's iconic board game (2010)
+ interview with ken garland from publication [741kb, PDF]
• essay 'marianna, hey! together' about the typeface joseph churchward designed for his daughter (2009) [2.1mb, PDF]
• typevideo – drusenheim/rheinmünster-greffern, from workshop with HEAR strasbourg and HfG karlsruhe (2014)
• free font 'stanley smith' a hard-graft of Stanley Morison’s ubiquitous typeface ‘Times New Roman’, and Adidas’ ubiquitous tennis shoe ‘Stan Smith’ (2016)
current teaching positions
head of the graphic design department, gerrit rietveld academie, Amsterdam, NL