Symbol Soup

Symbols have the power to construct lifestyles & identities. They tell us about desires & fantasies, anguish & ambition, commitments & escape strategies. This collection of 9 softbound books, housed in a hard slipcase, discusses the symbols deriving from media, pop culture, subcultures & worldwide brands. It documents 100s of contemporary images & pictures which evoke the interests & worldviews of the so-called Visual Generation. This set was created by Andre Plattell; Carl Rohde; Krijn van Noordwijk & Robbert Jansen. The 9 books are titled: Retro, You, Look, Random Access, Aliens, Digital Characters, the Mix, Body, & This End Up/This End Down. Oversize. Printed on coated stock. A fantastic collection.ÓPlatteel, Andre is the author of 'Symbol Soup', published 1999 under ISBN 9780756779405 and ISBN 0756779405.