{"product_id":"contemporary-condition-dexter-sinister-notes-on-the-type-time-letters-spirits","title":"Notes on the Type, Time, Letters \u0026 Spirits (The Contemporary Condition)","description":"\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003eDexter Sinister\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003eSoftcover | \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11.94 x 0.51 x 18.8 cm | 64 pp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003eSternberg Press | 2017 | 9783956793455\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book presents three interconnected palimpsest essays - \u003cem\u003eA Note on the Type\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLetter and Sprit\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eA Note on the Time\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eA Note on the Type \u003c\/em\u003etells\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ethe backstory of a “meta” font updated by Dexter Sinister and used to typeset the Contemporary Condition book series. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eLetter and Sprit\u003c\/em\u003e presents a broad history of the rationalisation of letterforms that considers the same typeface from “a higher point of disinterest\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Note on the Time \u003c\/em\u003etells of a pending proposal for a sundial designed to operate in parallel physical and digital realms. Along the way they contemplate the ambiguous nature of our shared idea of 'time' itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDexter Sinister is the compound name of Stuart Bailey and David Reinfurt. Dexter Sinister works as a publishing imprint and an exhibiting artist. Dexter Sinister is also the name of their basement space on New York’s Lower East Side, which operates as a “just-in-time workshop and occasional bookstore\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE NOTE: This title has been remainder marked by the publisher - a small black marker pen dot on the lower edge. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sternberg Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43717957615874,"sku":"BK-STP-CCDS-001-B","price":6.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/6226\/3204\/files\/IMG_0187_6822200b-552d-45bd-806a-50287b1431e9.jpg?v=1773416272","url":"https:\/\/www.booksaboutart.co.uk\/products\/contemporary-condition-dexter-sinister-notes-on-the-type-time-letters-spirits","provider":"Books About Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}