Design of Poetry Book for Mohammad Tavallaei
Culicidae Press asked us to design the new poetry book by Mohammad Tavallaei titled Poems as Short as Life. The book will be bilingual book (English and Persian) and contains…
New Cover for Hank Kohler’s One4Water Book
We're currently working on Ames resident Hank Kohler's cover for his ecological travelogue One4Water, a story about paddling the Mississippi River from the Boundary waters to the Gulf of Mexico.…
Cover Design for Derrick Drisdel’s Keys To Life, Volume 1
We were tasked by Zanzara Press, an imprint of Culicidae Press, to design the interior and cover for Derrick Drisdel's new book titled The Keys to Life, Volume 1, a…
Design for Osterberg Dream House Book
We are currently finalizing the design of Arvid Osterberg's second book to be published by Culicidae Architectural Press. The interior is effectively done and we are now focusing on the…
Completed Design for Routledge Book
We just completed the design of Mira Engler's latest book titled Landscape Design in Color: History, Theory, and Practice 1750 to Today for Routledge/London.Above is the cover design (recto and…
Design for New Edition of Phases
polytekton was hired to design the second edition of Diana Brantley's book of poetry titled Phases, to be published in May 2022. We also designed the first edition, published originally…
Book Design for Culicidae Architectural Press
We are currently working on the design of Arvid Osterberg's second book with the Culicidae Press family. After Culicidae Press published his We All Fall Down: Staying Vertical in a…
Book Cover for Larche’s Angels in the Snow
We were hired by Culicidae Press to design the novelization of a musical, Angels in the Snow, which has also been made into a film, for the late Douglas Larche…
New Cover Design for Geertje Suhr’s The German Exchange Student
We are currently working on the design for Geertje Suhr's latest translation of an originally German novel (Mephisto ist nicht tot) into English. The book, titled The German Exchange Student:…
School Related
Interdisciplinary Studio Update. In 2017 professors Diane Al Shihabi (interior design) and Mikesch Muecke (architecture) initiated and developed a wildly successful innovative and interdisciplinary design studio, DSN S 546 Preservation,…