PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Tasmeem Doha 2017: Analogue Living in a Digital World
Biennial International Art & Design Conference
VCUQatar, Doha Qatar
March 15-16, 2017
The post-conference catalogue was published in 2019 and features transcripts, documentation and archival content from the conference.
Tasmeem Doha, which launched in 2004, is hosted by VCUarts Qatar, it is a biennial international art and design conference that attracts prominent speakers and artists from all over the world. Tasmeem is the Arabic word for ‘Design’. Tasmeem addresses contemporary topics on art and design, and brings together international designers, artists, academics, students and industry professionals. Over the years, the ambitious and timely themes of Tasmeem have gained widespread attention and praise, while fostering partnerships that enhance the educational, creative and cultural vitality of Qatar and beyond.
BOOK INFORMATION
Trim Size: 11.69 x 16.53 inches
Number of Pages: 104 pages
Binding Method: Sewn and Perfect Bound
Paper: Glossy 150 gsm + Laminated cover
Typefaces: 29Letters [29LT]: 29LT Kaff; 29LT Zeyn
CREDIT INFORMATION
Creative Director: Lauren Thorson
Art Director: Lauren Thorson
Book Designer: Lauren Thorson
Jacket/Cover Designer: Lauren Thorson
Illustrator:
Photographer: Raviv Cohen ; Leila Nasteh ; Penumbra (polaroids)
Picture Editor:
Production Director: Margarita Zuniga
Production Coordinator: Sara J Shaaban
Production Artist:
Other Credits: Arabic Proofreading: Nadia Y Abudayeh, Sara J Shaaban ; Arabic Translation: Nadia Y Abudayeh, Adel Awad ; Conference Co-Chairs: Marco Bruno, John D. Freyer, Michael Perrone ; Special thanks: Dean Akel Kahera, Margarita Zuniga, VCUQatar Communications, Sara J Shaaban, Haya S Daher, Moza Al-Suwaidi, Isabelle St. Louis, Ashley Layne Dow Burton, Polie Campiteli, Maya Roeder, Habeeb Mohammed Abu-Futtaim, Davis Scherer, Mia Navarro, Julia Straley
Tasmeem Doha 2017: Post Conference Catalogue
Category
Book and Cover
Description
Winner - AIGA 50 Books | 50 Covers of 2019
Book Title: Tasmeem Doha 2017: Post Conference Catalogue
Design Firm/Agency: Lauren Thorson
Publisher: VCUarts Qatar
Author/Editor: Hallema Sharif; Mike Gallagher
Juror Comments
Lovely and strange in an internet kind of way. —Hilary Greenbaum
Winner Status
- 50 Books Winner
- 50 Covers Winner
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