Onderzoek —
In Cleo Wächter's thesis Onderzoek – Over de wetenschappelijke waarde van de kunstenaar, the correlation of art and scientific research is the focal point.
Designing the book, I wanted the reader to feel like s/he takes part in this research. Consequently, every chapter ends with a text-box in which the reader can contribute by adding personal annotations. The same applies to the back cover that offers a space for reactions to the content of the book.
As a sort of easter egg, a small selection of the author's photos are hidden within the blue chapter pages, adding a sense of (re)search and discovery to the experience.
The main text is accompanied by a 16-page appendix which is attached to the inside of the cover by a piece of string