Brief Oleg Vassiliev is widely regarded as a protagonist of the ‘unofficial’ art movement in Russia and the paintings in the exhibition were anti-classical landscapes, depicting beauty through exquisite draftsmanship as opposed to a glorified vista.

Solution A case-bound catalogue highlights the beauty that can be found in the detail of an unassuming view of a muddy road. Elaborate material and production, understated design and typography referencing the Russian avant-garde combine to create a book that allows this master of the serene and mundane speak effortlessly.