It’s Not Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Baby!, featured in AIGA’s 50 Books, 50 Covers

AIGA has recognized Base in its two competitions for outstanding design produced in 2008. In its 365: AIGA Annual Design Competition, our work with Michael Young for Passanha olive oil has won in the category of Bottle, Print, Packaging. Separately, our book-catalog for Bozar’s 2008 exhibition It’s Not Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Baby! has been included in AIGA’s prestigious 50 Books, 50 Covers competition. … more

Exhibition catalogue

BaseDesign has been featured in “The Annual”, Creative Review magazine’s yearly issue profiling the 100 top design projects of the year. The project selected is our book-catalog for It’s Not Only Rock ’n’ Roll, Baby!, a 2008 exhibition staged in Brussels’ BOZAR that displayed artworks by artists better known for their musical talent. The show focused on the relationship between art and music through work from more than 20 icons of (not only!) rock including Yoko Ono, Patti Smith, Chicks on Speed, The Kills, Pete Doherty, Antony (Antony and the Johnsons), and Belgian rocker Bent Van Looy (Das Pop). … more

The latest issue of L’Officiel magazine features It’s Not Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Baby, the book we designed for the Bozar exhibition of the same name, among seven fashion-editor picks. It finds itself in the high-falutin company of a Repossi ring, Balmain jacket, Giambattista Valli shoes, … more