Drainspotting Extras : Japanese Manhole Covers

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Category:
Books
By:
Remo Camerota
Version:
2
Released:
2011-08-05
Shared:
2014-08-26
Size:
14.4 MB
Download:
580
Compatibility:
Compatibility: Requires iOS 3.1 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

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Christmas Special Now On:

New York Book Festival Winner!
An Itunes STAFF Favorite App! A new And Noteworthy APP! As reviewed and loved by App.itize.us, For The Best Designed Apps, and loved and reviewed by Wired Mag and Gizmodo and many more

Award winning Photographer Remo Camerota/Whitewall Studios & Mark Batty Publisher (MBP) present Drainspotting Extras: Japanese Manhole Covers.

The Japanese embrace high design in all aspects of life, including manhole covers! Today, nearly 95% of the 1,780 municipalities in Japan sport their very own customized manhole covers, over 6000 designs exist which are totally unique to the Japanese.

With this companion App to the Mark Batty Publisher book Drainspotting by Remo Camerota, MBP and Camerota let you “drainspot” Japan with your Apple device.
Collect them all: It includes over 100 extra Photos taken throughout Japan documenting these wonderful covers.

This city-sanctioned urban art has inspired manhole cover enthusiasts to travel across Japan in search of these unique designs. With this App, discover examples of this distinctive aspect of contemporary Japanese visual culture that didn’t make the book yet stand alone as exceptional photographs.

For the detailed story of these manhole covers and a colorful array of artfully shot photographs, buy the book on Amazon.com or anywhere fine books are sold.

DRAINSPOTTING IS THE WINNER OF THE NEW YORK BOOK FESTIVAL 2010:

THIS APP AND BOOK IS REVIEWED AND LOVED BY:

GIZMODO

ASAHI TV

CORE 7

WIRED MAG

THE GUARDIAN UK

CREATIVE REVIEW

APP.ITIZE.US

BOING BOING

COOL HUNTING

LUXIST

FRANK 151

TOKYO/JAPAN TIMES

GIGAZINE

JUXTAPOZ MAG

NY TO TOKYO

BLACK BOOK

NOS

TREND BIT

BRAIN PICKER

URBAN - RESOURCES

ETSICOMMUNICATION

& MANY MANY MORE

For more info on MBP go to markbattypublisher.com

For more info on Remo go to whitewallstudios.net

contact [email protected]

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Infomation

Category:
Books
By:
Remo Camerota
Version:
2
Released:
2011-08-05
Shared:
2014-08-26
Size:
14.4 MB
Download:
580
Compatibility:
Compatibility: Requires iOS 3.1 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.