Übersee was an experimental dummy/prototype for an international magazine dedicated to visual culture and inspiration. Its aim was to serve as a sourcebook for the creative world. Übersee was about forcing diversity, provoking new questions and finding and creating disturbances. Its editorial dispensed with the usual boundaries between creative disciplines mixing prose, product, art, interviews, features music, graphics, collage, typography fashion, photography and performance – seeking new connections via clusters and coincidence rather than categories. The layered graphic design concept was equally groundbreaking.
Übersee magazine
A magazine concept developed by Sven Ehmann, Nicolas Bourquin and Sophie Lovell for Die Gestalten
Übersee was an experimental dummy/prototype for an international magazine dedicated to visual culture and inspiration. Its aim was to serve as a sourcebook for the creative world. Übersee was about forcing diversity, provoking new questions and finding and creating disturbances.
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