common circular 2 was published on the occasion of common room presents dexter sinister (circular).
1 – this circular was printed with two different covers, one on the outside spread and one on the centerfold spread. a stack of newspapers with the outside spread as cover was available at dexter sinister, and another stack of newspapers with the centerfold spread as cover was available at common room.
2 – ‘opera aperta (the open work),’ a text by umberto eco and a rubbing by will holder of the ‘cooperation’ plaque located outside of common room’s office.
3 – a diagram of finnegan’s wake from moholy-nagy’s ‘vision in motion.’
4 – the center fold of the publication that acts as the second cover. 500 copies were folded normally, and 500 copies were folded in reverse.
5 – george kubler’s ‘the shape of time – remarks on the history of things.’
6 – an advertisement for dexter sinister’s ‘black whisky.’
edited by common room and dexter sinister
designed by geoff han
printed by linco printing, new york
common room presents dexter sinister (circular)
ring, installation, ongoing