CLIENT
Public Body
OUTPUT
Print, Packaging, Merchandise
Hand-printed 7” vinyl artwork for the first double A-side release by Public Body. The outer sleeve is screen printed to create an informational layer that overlays the cryptic geometric design below.
There is a psychedelic feel to the design – not the reanimated psychedelia of a failed 1960’s social experiment – but an unforgiving, concrete pyschedelia that is rooted somewhere between the alien and familiar; grounded in the imaginary aesthetics of the Public Body parahistories – worlds in which the Information Age never took place.
“We certainly have the unconscious that we deserve, an unconscious for specialists, ready-made for an institutionalized discourse. I would rather see it as something that wraps itself around us in everyday objects, something that is involved with day-to-day problems, with the world outside. It would be the possible itself, open to the socius, to the cosmos…”
The Machinic Unconscious: Essays in Schizoanalysis
Félix Guattari