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Glotzt Nicht So Romantisch! On Extra-legal Space in Belgrade
Glotzt Nicht So Romantisch! On Extra-legal Space in Belgrade
Dubravka Sekulić
Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Nominator: Dubravka Sekulic

Designer: Žiga Testen
Other Credits: Typeset in Lido Bold with photographs by Luka Knežević - Strika, Marko Marovićand Andreja Mirić and illustrations by Walter Warton and architectural drawings by Branko Belaćević and Dubravka SekulićProduced by Jo Frenken and printed by Cassochrome, onMunken Print White 70 g/m² and Munken Print White150 g/m² in an edition of 500 copies

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The Beard Hunter
The Beard Hunter
Juliann Brown
Jbear Publishing (self published)

Nominator: Jason Carter

Designer: Juliann Brown
Art Director: Juliann Brown
Design Firm: Jbear Publishing
Other Credits: Written, photographed, and designed by Juliann Brown. Some photo contributions from Kevin Bergthold, Jessica Bergthold, Chiaki Hachisu, Jason Wilkey, Kelly Puleio, Alexandra Kirby, and Angela Vinci. Copy edited by Adam Stone.

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Enemy of the Truth: Myths, Forensics and the Kennedy Assassination
Enemy of the Truth: Myths, Forensics and the Kennedy Assassination
Sherry Fiester
JFK Lancer Publications

Nominator: Debra Conway

Designer: Sherry Fiester

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Mann Land
Mann Land
Joey Mann
Joey Mann

Nominator: Joey Mann

Designer: Joey Mann
Other Credits: Ana Llorente and Davey Whitcraft

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A Graphic Design Student's Guide to Freelance
A Graphic Design Student's Guide to Freelance
Ben Hannam
John Wiley & Sons

Nominator: Ben Hannam

Designer: Drew Ellis, Ben Hannam
Art Director: Meaghan Dee
Design Firm: FourDesign

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Designing Information: Human Factors and Common Sense in Information Design
Designing Information: Human Factors and Common Sense in Information Design
Joel Katz
John Wiley & Sons

Nominator: Penny Makras

Designer: Joel Katz
Art Director: Joel Katz
Design Firm: Joel Katz Design Associates

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How Your House Works
How Your House Works
Charlie Wing
John Wiley & Sons

Nominator: --

Designer: --

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MAKE SPACE: How to Set the Stage for Creative Collaboration
MAKE SPACE: How to Set the Stage for Creative Collaboration
Scott Doorley , Scott Witthoft , Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University , David Kelley
John Wiley & Sons

Nominator: Penny Makras

Designer: Yoshie Hozumi, Adam Katz, Catherine Kirk, Naz Sahin, Jules Tardy, Ryan Thacker and Amit Werber
Art Director: Scott Stowell
Design Firm: Open

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Roni Horn: 153 Drawings
Roni Horn: 153 Drawings
Tacita Dean, Briony Fer, Michaela Unterdörfer, Roni Horn
JRP|Ringier

Nominator: Robin Brunelle

Designer: Takaaki Matsumoto
Art Director: Takaaki Matsumoto
Design Firm: Matsumoto Incorporated

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Thy Kingdom Come
Thy Kingdom Come
Simon Morden
Jurassic London

Nominator: Jared Shurin

Designer: Joey Hi-Fi
Art Director: Joey Hi-Fi

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