{"product_id":"office-by-lars-tunbjork","title":"Office by Lars Tunbjörk","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product__description__inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTunbjörk's iconic 2001 photobook of corporate\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emelancholy is re-published in a luxurious slipcased edition, alongside an exclusive, unreleased series. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLoose Joints is honoured to announce the posthumous re-publication of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOffice\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eby legendary Swedish photographer Lars Tunbjörk, alongside the release of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLA Office –\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ean unpublished series completed shortly before his passing. Tunbjörk's iconic series from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ethe turn of the 21st century\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edelves into the bureaucracy, disorder, and mundanity of office culture with masochistic delight, capturing the soul-sapping environments of corporate spaces with unparalleled insight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOver five years, Tunbjörk explored offices across Stockholm, New York, and Tokyo, photographing 'like an alien' in the soulless, banal uniformity of these workplaces. He sought to capture that lingering sadness in what he called \"the most common – but closed and secretive – place in the Western world.\" While the winds of change may have transformed the grey dividers into WeWork couches or the clunky dialup PC into a sleek, pocketable touchscreen tablet, Tunbjörk's images capture a contingent sense of ennui and isolation still prescient in an era of bullshit jobs, quiet quitting and working from home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis two-volume series is redesigned by Tunbjörk's close collaborator, graphic designer and art director Greger Ulf Nilson. Nilson reworks his original 2001 design of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eOffice\u003c\/i\u003e, presenting a fresh perspective alongside a separate book of unseen works in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLA Office,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eboth housed in a slipcase\u003ci\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe book is published in collaboration with Lars Tunbjörk Foundation\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Min butik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53732609851729,"sku":null,"price":1050.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/7937\/4161\/files\/LT_Bookshots6_1080x1080_27501816-226c-4d83-8bd2-69f78cc06865.webp?v=1778362444","url":"https:\/\/www.nordbooks.se\/products\/office-by-lars-tunbjork","provider":"Nord Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}