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Graphic Design department project, Tentaculum: a multi-limbed publication by the Gerrit Rietveld Graphic Design second year students, printed matter & launch event
With the octopus taken up as a model for thought and organization, Tentaculum unfolds as a publication organized around eight thematic limbs: Surveillance & Escape; Embodiment & the Distributed Brain; Touch & Dissolving Boundaries; Networks & Entanglement; Ink & Imprint; Alien & Other; Camouflage & Language; and Fantasy & Desire. The publications also feature excerpts from tentacular writings by Donna Haraway, Chuz Martinez, Vilém Flusser, William S. Burroughs, Roger Caillois and others.
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photo Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam 2017 by Tomek Dersu Aaron Whitfield
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