1. John Calmeyer 415.378.4040 jcalmeyer@gmail.com
Buvette Neighborhood Guide
French Restaurant Takeaway
A retrofitting of the classic restaurant matchbook
designed, in an era of smoking bans, to buttress
the memory of an enchanting evening out with a
quick walking tour of offbeat neighborhood locales.
2. John Calmeyer 415.378.4040 jcalmeyer@gmail.com
The Image of Passion
Book design for Barthes’ “The World of Wrestling”
This book aims to interpret Barthes’ classic essay
through design, unpacking and expounding
on particular phrases and concepts through
handwritten notation and other design elements.
5. John Calmeyer 415.378.4040 jcalmeyer@gmail.com
St. George Terroir
Artisanal Gin Label
Terroir Gin’s unusual botanicals include Douglas
fir, whose pinecone was employed for its visual
specificity which, befitting so distinctive a gin, is
at once compellingly bizarre yet recognizable.
6. John Calmeyer 415.378.4040 jcalmeyer@gmail.com
Liveoak
Quarterly Arts & Culture Publication
Liveoak is a quarterly publication highlighting the
various artists and cultural events supported in
part though public funding in the city of Oakland.
Oakland’s publicly-supported arts
liveoak
SUMMER 2013
8. John Calmeyer 415.378.4040 jcalmeyer@gmail.com
Liveoak iPhone App
Companion to the Arts & Culture Publication
The Liveoak app brings the publication into the
digital realm with an enlivened color palette to aid
in interactivity and continued focus on connecting
the Oakland community with the arts.
9. John Calmeyer 415.378.4040 jcalmeyer@gmail.com
Wolfgang Weingart Timeline
Hand-bound Booklet
This visual timeline channels Weingart’s
maniacal perversion of Swiss design in displaying
his life’s work, replacing his letterpress with
inkjet and X-Acto but retaining his obsessive
experimentation and exploration of materiality.
a r t / d e s i g n
c u l t u r e
w o l f g a n g w e i n g a r tb y j o h n c a l m e y e r
1960s1980s
1950s1970s1990s