Your Brain Is Not For Thinking

Zeynep Beler, Your Brain Is Not For Thinking
 
One morning about a year into the plague I wake up  as a low poly version of myself. My strongest features flattened out and placed alongside one another because no one is witnessing my intricacies. I would tell anyone who listened that I had no sense of self but lately it was dawning on me that the problem was I had too much self. It was stifling. Now this comes as a relief.
 
YBinfT is an art book using graphical elements with a painter’s sensibility, a compendium of cut-up mantras fueled by creative anxiety. Waking up low poly one morning, Z. scrambles to conjure identity and complexity through snippets of biographies and popular science books.
 
Slim Editions is an ongoing series of slim volumes by co/editions; each issue freely designed within a predetermined template by a different artist, in collaboration with curators, writers and designers. Each iteration is 250 editions.
 
Published by co/editions
21 x 15 cm, 24 pages
250 Editions
ISBN 978-1-7396893-0-8
March 2022