diff --git a/aglaia/.thesis.md.swp b/aglaia/.thesis.md.swp deleted file mode 100644 index c8e93c5..0000000 Binary files a/aglaia/.thesis.md.swp and /dev/null differ diff --git a/introduction/index.md b/introduction/index.md index 1ebfa6b..c87138b 100644 --- a/introduction/index.md +++ b/introduction/index.md @@ -7,32 +7,36 @@ author: ## Act 1. ### Scene 1. -Internal. A reader holds a book in their hands. The first page of the book is opened, the reader holds it to their face and smells the paper, touches it. The book touches them back. +*Internal. A reader holds a book in their hands. The first page of the book is opened, the reader holds it to their face and smells the paper, touches it. The book touches them back.* -the book (whispering in the reader's ear): +**the book (whispering in the reader's ear):** Being vulnerable means being transparent, open and brave, trusting others to handle stories with care. By publicly sharing and processing our narratives, we take ownership of our experiences while contributing to a collective voice. Even when we incorporate stories from others, our names remain attached to this collective creation: Ada, Aglaia, Irmak, Stephen. We have created interfaces highlighting the balance between communal sharing, individual responsibility and awareness. -the reader: +**the reader:** Interfaces? -the book: +**the book:** Interfaces are boundaries that connect and separate. They're the spaces that fill the void between us. An interface can be an act, a story, a keyboard, a cake; It allows us to be vulnerable together, to share our stories with and through each other. I am a collection of these interfaces. -the reader (confused): +**the reader (confused):** What do you mean a collection, like a catalogue? -the book: +**the book:** Yeah I guess. I weave the words and the works we created during... -the reader: +**the reader:** we? -the book: -...I mean the four of us, the students of Experimental Publishing at the Piet Zwart Institute. From 2022 until today, June 2024, we published three special issues together. We wrote four theses and made four graduation projects. We grew our hair out and cut it and grew it again and dyed it. We cared and cried for each other, we brewed muddy coffee and bootlegged books. (The book tears up) Finishing a Master's is a bit of a heavy moment for us and this book is a gentle archive, a memory of things that have been beautiful to us. +**the book:** +...I mean the four of us, the students of Experimental Publishing at the Piet Zwart Institute. From 2022 until today, June 2024, we published three special issues together. We wrote four theses and made four graduation projects. We grew our hair out and cut it and grew it again and dyed it. We cared and cried for each other, we brewed muddy coffee and bootlegged books. -the reader (sarcastically): +(The book tears up). + +Finishing a Master's is a bit of a heavy moment for us and this book is a gentle archive, a memory of things that have been beautiful to us. + +**the reader (sarcasm):** do you have a tissue, im soooo touched. -the book: -malaka, just read me already! +**the book:** +malaka, just read me. diff --git a/print/booklet.template.html b/print/booklet.template.html index 874a231..4708f5a 100644 --- a/print/booklet.template.html +++ b/print/booklet.template.html @@ -15,23 +15,21 @@ {% for title in titles %} {% if loop.index > 0 %}
Internal. A reader holds a book in their hands. The first page of the -book is opened, the reader holds it to their face and smells the paper, -touches it. The book touches them back.
-the book (whispering in the reader’s ear): Being vulnerable means -being transparent, open and brave, trusting others to handle stories -with care. By publicly sharing and processing our narratives, we take -ownership of our experiences while contributing to a collective voice. -Even when we incorporate stories from others, our names remain attached -to this collective creation: Ada, Aglaia, Irmak, Stephen. We have -created interfaces highlighting the balance between communal sharing, -individual responsibility and awareness.
-the reader: Interfaces?
-the book: Interfaces are boundaries that connect and separate. -They’re the spaces that fill the void between us. An interface can be an -act, a story, a keyboard, a cake; It allows us to be vulnerable -together, to share our stories with and through each other. I am a -collection of these interfaces.
-the reader (confused): What do you mean a collection, like a -catalogue?
-the book: Yeah I guess. I weave the words and the works we created -during…
-the reader: we?
-the book: …I mean the four of us, the students of Experimental -Publishing at the Piet Zwart Institute. From 2022 until today, June -2024, we published three special issues together. We wrote four theses -and made four graduation projects. We grew our hair out and cut it and -grew it again and dyed it. We cared and cried for each other, we brewed -muddy coffee and bootlegged books. (The book tears up) Finishing a -Master’s is a bit of a heavy moment for us and this book is a gentle -archive, a memory of things that have been beautiful to us.
-the reader (sarcastically): do you have a tissue, im soooo +
Internal. A reader holds a book in their hands. The first page of +the book is opened, the reader holds it to their face and smells the +paper, touches it. The book touches them back.
+the book (whispering in the reader’s ear): Being +vulnerable means being transparent, open and brave, trusting others to +handle stories with care. By publicly sharing and processing our +narratives, we take ownership of our experiences while contributing to a +collective voice. Even when we incorporate stories from others, our +names remain attached to this collective creation: Ada, Aglaia, Irmak, +Stephen. We have created interfaces highlighting the balance between +communal sharing, individual responsibility and awareness.
+the reader: Interfaces?
+the book: Interfaces are boundaries that connect and +separate. They’re the spaces that fill the void between us. An interface +can be an act, a story, a keyboard, a cake; It allows us to be +vulnerable together, to share our stories with and through each other. I +am a collection of these interfaces.
+the reader (confused): What do you mean a +collection, like a catalogue?
+the book: Yeah I guess. I weave the words and the +works we created during…
+the reader: we?
+the book: …I mean the four of us, the students of +Experimental Publishing at the Piet Zwart Institute. From 2022 until +today, June 2024, we published three special issues together. We wrote +four theses and made four graduation projects. We grew our hair out and +cut it and grew it again and dyed it. We cared and cried for each other, +we brewed muddy coffee and bootlegged books.
+(The book tears up).
+Finishing a Master’s is a bit of a heavy moment for us and this book +is a gentle archive, a memory of things that have been beautiful to +us.
+the reader (sarcasm): do you have a tissue, im soooo touched.
-the book: malaka, just read me already!
+the book: malaka, just read me.
-Water, stories, the body, all the things we do, are mediums that hide @@ -799,15 +819,12 @@ doi:10.1177/1440783313486220.
University of Nebraska Press.adadesign.nl/backplaces
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This thesis is an assemblageI live @@ -1754,15 +1768,12 @@ Picozza, F. (2021). The coloniality of asylum : mobility, autonomy and solidarity in the wake of Europe’s refugee crisis. London: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
-Wink is a prototype for an interactive picture book platform. This
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@@ -3655,15 +3657,12 @@ Goblet, Sixteen Essays on Typography, London: The Sylvan Press. Capitalism”, Archiv für Sozialwissenschaften 20, no. 1 (1904), pp. 1–54; 21, no. 1 (1905), pp. 1–110. -Special Issues are publications thrice released by first-year XPUB Master’s students. Each edition focuses on a specific theme or issue. The themes tie to external events and collaborations. Students and staff @@ -4213,15 +4209,12 @@ ever-changing “Exquisite Corpse Network” chasing weekly publications. Along the way, we created gestures, concrete vinyl poetry, phone stories, and much more.
-Public libraries are more than just access points to knowledge. They are social sites where readers cross over while reading together, @@ -4334,15 +4327,12 @@ alt="The binding of the scans into the final book at the end of the evening." /> book at the end of the evening. -
Console is an oracle; an emotional first aid kit that helps you help yourself. Console invites you to open the box and discover ways of @@ -4436,15 +4426,12 @@ launch at Page Not Found.
-why shd it only make use of the tips of the fingers as contact points of flowing multi directional creativity. If I invented a word placing @@ -4595,15 +4582,12 @@ three women sitting on the teletype machine thinking and performing -
Vulnerable Interfaces is a catalogue of work producted within the context of the Master of Arts in Fine art and Design: Experimental Publishing (XPUB) at the Piet Zwart Insititute, Willem de Kooning @@ -4659,8 +4643,8 @@ create publics. Experimental Publishing is some experiences or feelings of being in xpub for two years. More information available at xpub.nl
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