Nick Cave: Soundsuits, 2004

300-page, Hardcover
9.24 x 12.5 inches
Essay by Greg Cameron

This catalog was produced to accompany Nick’s exhibition at the Holter Museum and sold out within the first few weeks of the opening. It also happens to be the first product produced by the team of Cave and Faust. It is an experiment in how a catalog can be delivered and how it might change over time. Having four different covers, four unbound signatures of content and a parchment poster bound only by an externally strapped rubber band, we set up a question. After years of viewing and reassembling the content, how might the page order and relationships between images might change and influence the user’s experience?