February 2011

Folio

Series of plan-printed A0 posters for a month-long viewing of a beautiful folio on the works of architect, Glenn Murcutt, published and designed by 01 Editions, Sydney, with writing by Kenneth Frampton, Juhani Pallasmaa and David Malouf.

Poster design: Graeme Smith
Folio: Glenn Murcutt, Architect by Kenneth Frampton
ISBN 0-9775931-0-x
Publisher / designer: 01 Editions, Michael Tommasi, Liisa Naar
Photographer: Pierre Toussaint

Please visit Workshopped, 8 Hill Street, Surry Hills, Sydney or 01 Editions.

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Implement

High on the wall of a room in the herbarium at Sydney’s Botanic Gardens (let’s lose the word Royal) — an elegantly spare garden fork from an earlier time. Quiet beauty.

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Thank you, fog

Found a 1974 copy of Faber & Faber’s last poems by W H Auden. The title is set in Berthold Wolpe’s powerful ‘chiselled’ display face, Albertus, and most likely it’s his cover design too—as he was their in-house designer until 1975.

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