Over 60 artists and designers have re-designed the covers of books – all in a bid to get young people reading again.
February 27th, 2013
In the Kult Book Exhibition, artists and designers from Singapore and around the world have re-designed the covers of books that have impacted them.
By You Work For Them
The aim of this exhibition, which is part of Singapore’s Design Society Festival 2013 and curated by Kult, is to re-introduce these books back into the mainstream.
By Sid Wills
Says the organiser: Surrounded by advertising messages and a constant barrage of garbage from the television, we want to make 10,000 people pick up a book and start reading.
By David Sanden
By Austin Cowdall
The exhibition will feature artists and designers who are pioneering visual culture and communication, and one can expect to see a huge range of work and styles. Contributors include such high profile names as Genevieve Gauckler, Jon Burgerman, Jackson Tan, Chris Lee, and Felix Ng.
By Felix Ng
By James Roper
The Kult Book Exhibition will be held from 2 – 31 March 2013 at the following venues: BooksActually, Coq & Balls, Flea & Trees, Flock, The Orange Thimble and PoTeaTo.
By Fantome
By Oliver Cook
For more information, visit thedesignsociety.org.sg
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