Hotchpotch: Lexicon Of (Un)Useful Creative Knowledge

Description

A book about little-known (un)useful facts from the creative field. Structured as a dictionary, it includes meaningful information, idle gossip and anecdotes from A to Z. This is where Coco Chanel, David Carson and Chupa Chups come together on a spread and create inspirational connections and knowledge.

It's a perfect handbook for design students, designers, architects and everybody that works in the creative industry. Hotchpotch is structured as a dictionary, making it easy to follow or to look up information on a certain subject. The main objective of the book is to create inspirational connections and to supply knowledge.

Author description

Dipl. designer and author, born in 1980. Studied Information /Media at the University of Design in Schwabisch Gmund. Worked at buro uebele - visual communication and Jung von Matt/Neckar. Awarded with various national and international design prizes. In 2006 the famous publisher Hermann Schmidt Mainz published the diploma project rotis - eine Streitschrift. Since 2009, managing partner of burkhardthauke - Buro fur Gestaltung. Since 2012 teachingtypography at the Media University (HdM). Member of aed Stuttgart.