Visual Language — One Ascent Time

ONE ASCENT TIMEA.R. Marquez

Gallery

Visual language

Plates from the design archive. Every asset in the book's world is built from five materials: water, gold, graphite, glass, and dust.

Gold Grid — Los Angeles series — arterial map — Gold GridLos Angeles series — arterial map

Caustics — Underwater light, aquarium series — CausticsUnderwater light, aquarium series

Parlor Body — Guitar assets — 1937 blueprint — Parlor BodyGuitar assets — 1937 blueprint

Scale & Signal — Mermaid language — the figure — Scale & SignalMermaid language — the figure

Amber Lamp — Atmospheric details — the storefront — Amber LampAtmospheric details — the storefront

Full Jacket — Cover art — front board — Full JacketCover art — front board