Silex (Gestalten) underground This is the 96th art

This is the 96th art print in the Untitled print series by Gfeller & Hellsgård

appropriation conceptual artist’s book

The partly very funny titles show the ironic aspect in the tradition of Kippenberger and Oehlen

Using Le Corbusier 1959’s colour palette

Silex (Gestalten) underground This is the 96th artNew! Published in Germany by Die Gestalten, 2001 22 x 17 cm 192 pages This colourful book showcases the drawings of Silex, a collective of open minded Swiss creatives. Silex redefine the common standards of drawing by experimenting with various techniques a toothbrush or a pencil, oil, charcoal or silk screen print. While the quiet renaissance of illustration has taken us by surprise, this open minded, loose group of Swiss designers has been drawing