INDEX–TYPUS–DIMENSION–DATE

INFORMATION LAYER

01–EDITORIAL–BS–1121
02–POSTER–F4–0521
03–IDENTITY–VAR–0521
04–IDENTITY–VAR–0821
05–EDITORIAL–A4–1220
06–ANIMATION–FHD–0121
07–EDITORIAL–A5–0221
08–IDENTITY–VAR–0821
09–ANIMATION–FHD–0421
10–TYPE–VAR–0521
11–POSTER–A3–0321
12–ANIMATION–FHD–0621
EXPERIMENTAL


SYSTEMATIC
DIGITAL
PHYSICAL
01–EDITORIAL–BS–1121
HERKULES, Editorial, Broadsheet HERKULES, Editorial, Broadsheet HERKULES, Editorial, Broadsheet HERKULES, Editorial, Broadsheet HERKULES, Editorial, Broadsheet

Based on the essay written by Linda Nochlin Why have there been no significant female artists? (1971) the radical attitude and futuristic demand of fundamental rights for the female gender are reproduced in the form of a tabloid newspaper. The focus lays on micro typography as well as the editorial task of emphasizing aggressive statements of the text. Readers are confronted with feminist provocation, radical headlines and quotations, which trigger anger and indignation.

02–POSTER–F4–0521
Montreux Jazz Festival 2021, Poster, F4 Montreux Jazz Festival 2021, Poster, F4

Poster proposal for the Montreux Jazz Festival 2021.

03–IDENTITY–VAR–0521
SEAT, Identity, Various SEAT, Identity, Various SEAT, Identity, Various SEAT, Identity, Various SEAT, Identity, Various SEAT, Identity, Various SEAT, Identity, Various

Based on Kurt Thut’s chair design an identity for a fictive company was elaborated. Functionalism and modernism are the core values merged into a conceptual entity. Systematics form the essence and reproduce the raw aesthetic of material considering the architect's importance of process.

04–IDENTITY–VAR–0821
ZEITGEIST, Identity, Various ZEITGEIST, Identity, Various ZEITGEIST, Identity, Various

Visuals and typography for ZEITGEIST, an open and collaborative space for artistic craft. Converting digital design onto physical garments.

05–EDITORIAL–A4–1220
Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4 Stille Macht der Schönheit, Editorial, A4

The social and modern terminology is examined in a pseudoscientific and hyper objective investigation. Photographic fragments of beauty are being surveyed and rated in a metaphorical search of perfection. The project questions humanity’s social view and attitude towards today’s claim for absolute perfection. In collaboration with Armando Guetg.

06–ANIMATION–FHD–0121

Animation for the editorial project Stille Macht der Schönheit.

07–EDITORIAL–A5–0221
Generative Existence, Editorial, A5 Generative Existence, Editorial, A5 Generative Existence, Editorial, A5 Generative Existence, Editorial, A5 Generative Existence, Editorial, A5 Generative Existence, Editorial, A5 Generative Existence, Editorial, A5 Generative Existence, Editorial, A5 Generative Existence, Editorial, A5 Generative Existence, Editorial, A5 Generative Existence, Editorial, A5

Generative Existence is the result of interaction between human and machine. Artificial intelligence creates a new identity with given text fragments of myself. Additionally image material is generated and implemented as a printed matter. Digital intelligence is converted into physical printed matter. The two dualistic borders between human liveliness and technoid numbers dissolve.

08–IDENTITY–VAR–0721
Enamorado Single Cover, Identity, Various Enamorado Single Cover, Identity, Various

Single cover and animation for musician Nurnoloco.

09–ANIMATION–FHD–0421

Modern football is more than just a sport. Spectators are confronted with an immense amount of information. Visual and auditive attractors such as advertisements, player statistics cause hyper stimulation of our sensations. The pure joy and magic of the sport fades into the background. Digits and numbers transform the cult into a lucrative market. Together with Nicolai Jaron Kager and Moritz Furger.

10–TYPE–VAR–0521
HAEMON, Type, Various

Typeface (work in progress) inspired by sacral and religious attributes of the medieval age.

11–POSTER–A3–0321
LOVEHATE, Poster, A3 LOVEHATE, Poster, A3 LOVEHATE, Poster, A3 LOVEHATE, Poster, A3 LOVEHATE, Poster, A3

An experimental approach of using screen print as a tool on dissimilar media. Different papers with its own characteristics such as color tints and haptics are explored. A series of posters in various combinations are part of the outcome.

12–ANIMATION–FHD–0621

An experimental and investigative approach on the United States‘ urge to intervene in middle-eastern parts of the globe. Explorative research about hybrid warfares where innocent human lives are killed; thousands of kilometres away from the physical battlefield. The animation reveals objective information and describes the situation visually by solid data.

Severin Weber
Winterthur, Switzerland

2019 Propädeutikum ZHdK
2022 Internship Basile Fournier
2023 Klasse für Typografie HGB Leipzig
2020– Visual Communication ZHdK

severin.weber@zhdk.ch
@severinweber_

Hyper stimulation. Fast pace. Excessive visual impression. Deceptive sensations. Moral consumption. Artificial intelligence. Sterile technocracy. Global individualism. Reality and delusion. Distorted perception. Fragments of the present.

Core values. Substantial output. Coherent matter. Systematic adaption. Experimental approach. Unsealed functionalism. Collaborative exchange. Visual accuracy. Unity in multiplicity. Merging identity. Fragments of ethics.

Last update 18.10.2021