Himmelfarten

Editorial design

Here are two books I've designed for John Grieg Forlag. And a self-published fanzine.

The "Himmelfarten" book opened on one of the first pages, showing the titles and colophon.
The "Himmelfarten" book opened showing technical drawings of houses and a town below a mountain, and text blocks.
The "Himmelfarten" book opened showing a photograph above houses, a sketch with handwritten notes, and text blocks.
The "Himmelfarten" book opened showing a hand written letter and text blocks.
The "Himmelfarten" book opened showing a photograph of a town.
The "Himmelfarten" book opened showing an image of a line of people and text blocks.
The "Himmelfarten" book opened showing a drawing of a town, and text blocks.
Cover for the book "himmelfarten", showing an old yellowed photograph of man holding a big fish on its back.
The "Himmelfarten" book opened showing two images of a man carrying a fish.
The "Himmelfarten" book opened showing an illustration of a town with its inhabitants, and text blocks.
The "Himmelfarten" book opened showing a photograph from a town, portraits and text blocks.

Norwegian title: Himmelfarten – en verdenskjent fiskebærer fra Bergen. Historien om mannen, fisken og mosaikken; english title Ascension—a fish-carrier from Bergen known the world over. The story of the “Scott’s Emulsion” man with the big fish and the mosaic;  author: Christopher John Harris; publisher: John Grieg AS; language: Norwegian and English; design: Raquel Maia Marques; format: 220 x 280 mm; typeface: ITC Legacy Serif (Ronald Arnholm 1992), based on Jenson Roman, Nicolas Jensons typeface from 1470; paper: Munken Lynx; Year: 2015.

Svein Solem

Editorial design
The cover for the book "Svein Solem" showing a painting with 4 young people bathing in nature.
The inside cover for "Svein Solem" with Solem's signature in gold on top of a brown cover in textile.
The book "Svein Solem" opened showing to painting of an interior house, a woman painting and a kitchen/living room.
The book "Svein Solem" opened showing two painting, on during the day outside and one at night with a boat burning on the horizon.
The book "Svein Solem" opened showing the list of contents.
The book "Svein Solem" opened showing a battle field, and text blocks.
The book "Svein Solem" opened showing blocks of text.
The book "Svein Solem" opened showing the two paintings: a landscape and mammoths

Norwegian title: Svein Solem – En Askeladd i norsk malerkunst; author: Arvid Møller; publisher: John Grieg AS; design: Raquel Maia Marques; language: Norwegian; typeface: Iowan Old Style; paper: Multi Art Silk; Year: 2016

før stillheten ankomst

Self published 

Norwegian title: før stillheten ankomst blomster og blad i nordisk ro  Self-publishedFormat: 52 x 74 mm • Paper: cryogen white 120g (cover) + papyrus natural 80g (inside) • Pages: 129 • Typeface: Esperanto • Binding: double sided tape • Technique: Risograph printing 4 colors (yellow, red, blue and green) • Printer: Jessica Williams • Edition 30 • Year 2015.

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