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Memory palace

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Abstract

"Commissioned by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Memory Palace forms the basis for an innovative exhibition in partnership with Sky Arts Ignition that explores the relationship between the written word and its visual interpretation. This volume includes preliminary drawings by 20 leading typographers, illustrators and graphic designers whose work features in the exhibition, alongside a contextual essay by the curators, Laurie Britton Newell and Ligaya Salazar, and a graphic story by Robert Hunter"--Printed wrapper on bottom board.

Contents

Memory palace / Hari Kunzru; with contributions from Åba̋ke, Peter Bil'ak, Alexis Deacon, Oded Ezer, Francesco Franchi, Isabel Greenberg, Hansje van Halem, Jim Kay, Johnny Kelly, Erik Kessels, Na Kim, Stuart Kolakovic, Frank Laws, Le Gun, Luke Pearson, Stefanie Posavec, Némo Tral, Henning Wagenbreth, Mario Wagner and Sam Winston -- Curating a book / Laurie Britton Newell and Ligaya Salazar -- Making Memory palace / Robert Hunter -- Contributors' biographies.

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    London: V&A, 2013

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    • 9781851777365
    • 1851777369

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  • Notes

    This original novella forms the basis for the exhibition: Memory palace at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 18 June - 20 October, 2013.

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