Further Reading Print No.3: Down South, Outgazing Our Views
Further Reading Print No.3: Down South, Outgazing Our Views
"In our third print issue, we intend to explore the subject of graphic design, the heart of our practice. Up until now, graphic design is still very much perceived as a ‘Western-centric’ discipline, with methods of work and perspectives that are directly derived largely from the West. This situation presents us with an imperativeness to seek more into the practice of graphic design outside of the current canon, specifically in the southern parts of Asia and its neighbouring countries, where we situate our practice. This includes its unique challenges to the region, the approaches that come from its advancement, the values that its practitioners hold on to, and the condition surrounding its cultural landscape." (Further Reading Press)
Contributors: Aditya Bayu Perdana, Amanda Meilia, Andriew Budiman, Arief Adityawan, Benedetta Crippa, Bex Liu, Cecil Mariani, Dennis Grauel, Desain Grafis, Fiorent Fernisia, Hamzah Al Asadulloh, Huruf / Tan Zi Hao, Ismiaji Cahyono, Justin Noah Chua, Justin Zhuang, Karina Tungari, Krishnamurti Suparka, Kristian Henson, Mac Andre Arboleda, Marcel Thee, Mareena Khawar, Nadya Tanelli, Novan Effendy, Rachel so dam Jung, Reading Sideways Press, Sakti Nuzan, Thy Hà, Zenobia Ahmed