Do the Stars Need a Reason to Shine? - Markus Weisbeck Berlin American artist Jared Bark began

American artist Jared Bark began putting up stacks of books in the fields and woods on his farm in 2012

the original PALETTE series has been an instrumental source of colour-themed references for designers around the world

and edible flowers grown across Mexico

The Shape of Things shows a selection of some forty works

Dennis Rodman and Kim Jong Un

Do the Stars Need a Reason to Shine? - Markus Weisbeck Berlin American artist Jared Bark beganDesigner Markus Weisbeck has had a sustained focus in recent years on basic visual research. This book presents eighteen visual works created between 2011 and 2022. Most of the designs are predicated on the principle of improvisational loops. Interim results are repeatedly tested and varied until a final theme and form emerge from the process. Weisbeck also applies this mode of thinking, which is quite familiar to designers, outside the parameters of