Slanted Publishers Releases 'Imagine' on Design and Crisis
Slanted Publishers is set to release a new book titled "Imagine—Embracing Chaos and Possibility in a Planetary Emergency" in September 2025. This 160-page work delves into design, culture, and resilience amid pressing global issues. It is edited by Lars Harmsen and Julia Kahl and includes contributions from prominent individuals such as Nora Bateson, Vanessa Machado de Oliveira, Rudi Putra, and Brother Phap Linh. The hardcover edition features a compact size of 12 × 19 cm, elegant hot-foil embossing, thread-stitch binding, and vibrant offset printing on diverse paper types, inviting readers to view planetary crises from cultural, psychological, and spiritual perspectives.
Key facts
- Published by Slanted Publishers in September 2025
- 160 pages, 12 × 19 cm format
- Hardcover with hot-foil embossing and thread-stitch binding
- Full-color offset printing on changing papers
- Contributors include Nora Bateson, Vanessa Machado de Oliveira, Rudi Putra, Brother Phap Linh
- Designed by Viola Dessin and Lars Harmsen
- Slanted Publishers founded in 2014 by Lars Harmsen and Julia Kahl
- Available in English
Entities
Artists
- Nora Bateson
- Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
- Rudi Putra
- Brother Phap Linh
- Viola Dessin
- Lars Harmsen
- Julia Kahl
Institutions
- Slanted Publishers