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Beer-coaster No.1, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe version
2001, Letterpress printing on die-cut board 106mm x 106mm round
A beer coaster created to be distributed and used in public and private venues. The text is taken from Goethe's epic work "Faust" with the Devil's declaration :"Normally man assumes that when he hears Words, that the words must also have Meaning"Beer-coaster No.2, Walter Benjamin version
2004, offset printing on die-cut board 106mm x 106mm round
A bear coaster created to be distributed and used in public and private venues. The text is taken from Walter Benjamin's seminal work "Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction" on the theme of Authenticity :
"The peeling of the object from its shell (the shattering of the aura) is the indicator of a perception, whose 'sense for the similar/copy in the world' has grown to the extent that it is able to get/win it from the original (also) by reproduction."