«humanitarian principles. here and now» is a contemporary art exhibition produced by the musée de l’elysée in lausanne and the swiss federal department of foreign affairs, in conversation with the international committee of the red cross (icrc) for the 70th anniversary of the geneva conventions.the four humanitarian principles –humanity, impartiality, neutrality and independence – have […]
quarterly cultural journal introducing swiss related events in japan.since more then 20 years so+ba creates cultural bulletins for the swiss embassy tokyo.swiss embassy tokyo culture
branding // promotional concept // implementationthis project was realized in cooperation with the swiss embassy in tokyo regarded as an anti-establishment and antiwar movement emerging out of the horrors of world war I, dada spread across the world from the swiss city of zurich and had a decisive influence on the development of contemporary art. […]
in collaboration with the swiss embassy in tokyo we created a by-lingual publication to introduce all the events in connection to dada held in tokyo or japan. the newspaper had the function of a hub, such as cabaret voltaire was in zurich 100 years ago. in addition all the information was published on a website […]
so+ba part of the production team the atmosphere of zurich’s cabaret voltaire, where the dada movement was launched in 1916, was reproduced at superDeluxe in Roppongi from july 12 to 18. superDelux was one of the main venues of the 100 years dada festival in japan.the program featured performances inspired by the origins of dada […]
swiss focus branding // exhibition space design // implementation so+ba has co-organized and designed the swiss appearance at the «tokyo art book fair 2015». the project included two exhibitions, several presentations and talks including swiss publishers presenting at the pecha kucha night, and a party-event. one of the two exhibitions was «the most beautiful swiss […]
publication concept and design together with the organizing team of the tokyo art book fair, so+ba created the «book on swiss books» newspaper, in english and japanese. the publication introduces the swiss book market, swiss book designers and publishers. the publication was sold at the fair and in selected bookshops. «book on swiss books» includes […]
quarterly poster/calendar for the year 2014/15 introducing swiss related cultural events in japan.swiss embassy tokyo culture
book concept and designpublication created by the swiss embassy in japan to celebrate the 150 year anniversary
branding // event planning and execution // in collaboration with eat creative in february 2014 the embassy of switzerland in japan officially launched the year-long celebrations commemorating the 150th anniversary of swiss-japanese diplomatic relations. swiss days was a four day celebration event at roppongi hills in tokyo, with stalls on the site, offering various swiss […]
poster // invitation // flyer // space designthe «genuine swiss» swiss design symposium presents swiss design in the broadest sense and introduces its quality, specificity and tradition. the symposium features a panel discussion on swiss design with internationally acclaimed swiss designers claudio colucci, frédéric dedelley, daniel freitag, the renowned japanese designer kenya hara and, as […]