how not to be seen

An animated dive into Hito Steyerl's body of Work

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Project Focus

Book Layout

Book Cover Design

Motion Animation

Goals

Reaching a new target audience for the world famous artist Hito Steyerl’s work by showcasing her work in various mediums and adaptations such as print and screen.

Challenges

Adapting to Steyerl’s particular graphic style was as important as difficult. Mimicking her animation timing and flow was absolutely necessary to bring justice to her works.

Outcome

Hito Steyerl's work intimately intertwines with digital themes like privacy and cyber politics. This book explores her multifaceted practice, unveiling the intricacies of her engagement with our hypermediated society through compelling essays and visually striking artworks.

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green tablet and book

Challenges

Adapting to Steyerl’s particular graphic style was as important as difficult. Mimicking her animation timing and flow was absolutely necessary to bring justice to her works.

book layout design photograph
book layout design photograph
green tablet and book

Outcome

Hito Steyerl’s body of work very tightly links to digital aspects such as privacy and cyber politics.  This book delves into the deep multifaceted layers of her practice, from thought-provoking essays to visually arresting artworks, unraveling the complexities of Steyerl’s engagement with our hypermediated society.

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hito steyerl portrait projection in a dark room