Commentary on Approximations to the Object An Inquiry into Designed Literature

Commentary on Approximations to the Object An Inquiry into Designed LiteratureI shall corroborate the gap between objects and texts, interrogate the material order that design has imposed upon language, and compose a record which, though partial and far from infinite, will be profoundly significant for two fields that may seem merely adjacentdesign and literatureyet which, upon closer inquiry, reveal themselves as mutually dependent, should one have the resolve to interrogate the very grounds of their meaning. Edmund Stone,

This necessarily means that this issue is not just about objects and their return

Jazz Journal

Vincent Verhoef Yeb Wiersma

Those encounters challenged not only the distinction between ‘serious’ discussions and ‘informal’ debates – that instantly reproduce linear time and hierarchical space – but also our mutual ability to listen

His family is open enough for Kendra to explore and understand Islam (including Sufism)

to understand

Photographs

to commune with the swamp

ArtEZ University of the Arts in Arnhem

and of the 1960s electro shock equipment that he used in the experiment

while being very playful and open to many interpretations

and performance art