Souvenirs of the James Rose Center for Landscape Architectural Research and Design in Ridgewood, New Jersey. «Neither landscape, nor architecture, but both; neither indoors, nor outdoors, but both.»
Souvenirs of Somerset, and the Oudolf Field at Hauser & Wirth Somerset in Bruton. As the seasons change, the installation takes on new identities, revealing a misty autumnal landscape.
Souvenirs of Japan, our first publication is here. An inspirational book celebrating artistic and artisanal places around Japan. The publication features museums, hotels, craft galeries, tea rooms and nature trails to name a few. Each place is described with a full page photo and an illustrative paragraph. A series of still life imagery of handicrafts and everyday objects photographed by Berlin-based studio @hawlinservices finishes the book.
The book is 170 pages and approximately 19 x 13cm, with a linen hardcover.
Art direction and graphic design by @studionewwork
Printed in a first edition of 1,000 copies
Souvenirs of California, in praise of shadows at the Schindler House. Designed by Rudolph Schindler in 1921, the shoji screens poetically diffuse the meditative Los Angeles sunlight.
Souvenirs of Nara, taking some time to rest and reflect at the classic Nara Hotel. Since 1909, the hotel has been a staple of Japanese hospitality, implementing elegant touches of western culture in its architecture and gastronomy.
Souvenirs of Italy, exploring the vast collection of contemporary art by Giuseppe and Giovanna Panza. Renovated in the 1930s by Piero Portaluppi, the 18th century Villa Panza houses site specific works such as James Turrells’s first Sky Space created in 1974.
Souvenirs of Sri Lanka, and the enchanting tales of a beloved home designed and inhabited by Geoffrey Bawa himself. No better visit of the unique property than by his former butler Rohana.
