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What is Next Nature?

With our attempts to cultivate nature, humankind causes the rising of a next nature, which is wild and unpredictable as ever. Wild systems, genetic surprises, autonomous machinery and splendidly beautiful black flowers. Nature changes along with us.

Next Nature Paperback

Wild systems, Genetic Surprises, Calm Technology, Autonomous Machinery and Splendidly Beautiful Black Flowers. Nature changes along with us.

A critical and visual take on culturally emerged Nature. Full of statements from designers and thinkers from around the globe. Including a typographically boosted version of the essay ‘Exploring Next Nature‘.

140 pages, paperback. ISBN 90 6369 093 2
Bis Publishers, USA Gingko Press

Price: $12.00
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DISCLAIMER: This pocket was made in 2005 and the Next Nature team now officially considers it outdated. We are working on a new publication, which is expected in 2010.

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texts: Koert van Mensvoort, Mieke Gerritzen, Michiel Schwarz, Tracy Metz, McKenzie Wark, Henk Oosterling, Jos de Mul, Oscar Wilde, Socrates, Marshall McLuhan, Umberto Boccioni, Max Frisch.

images: Mieke Gerritzen, Koert van Mensvoort, Gerald van der Kaap, Debbie Mollenhagen, Basia Knobloch, Karl Grandin, Dario Bardic, Nienke Eijsink, Su Tomesen, Ryan Oduber, Wipke Pausch, Silke Wawro, Frans Oosterhof, Rob ‘t Hart, Aaf van Essen, Hendrik-Jan Grievink, Amir Admoni, Arnoud van den Heuvel, Andy Buddenbaum.

editors: Koert van Mensvoort, Mieke Gerritzen, Michiel Schwarz

design: Mieke Gerritzen

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