Published by I.B.Tauris, London 2009.
ISBN: 978 1 84511 951 5
Foreword by Fawwaz Traboulsi
204 pages (including 64 colored)
ISBN: 978 1 84511 951 5
REVIEWS
Off the Wall is important for design historians because it is one of the very few texts to discuss design in the modern Middle and Near East.
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Victor Margolin,
Journal of Design History; (2009) 22 (4); pp. 426-428.
Zeina Maasri's book is a key intervention in studies of visual culture and mass media in the Middle East.
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Sune Haugbolle,
Arab Studies Journal; Vol. XVIII No. 1, Spring 2010; pp. 334-43.
Maasri argues that civil wars challenge the ways we conventionally think about graphic propaganda.
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David Crowly,
Eye, The International Review of Graphic Design, no.72, Summer 2009, pp.91-92.