Minariel by David Elkins combines ideas of science, technology, and group behavior. It investigates how people can move, communicate, and share information in organized, often geometric ways. The book explores how groups form physical patterns, operate devices together, and coordinate actions in both two-dimensional and...

Tamaren by David Elkins explores human interaction, sensory experiences, and the complex relationship between geometry, mechanics, and the environment. Elkins provides a unique perspective on how individuals and groups engage with their surroundings, creating shapes, patterns, and connections that reflect the complexity of social and...

Nuna Anodm by David Elkins presents a visual and conceptual work built around a single idea: that human meaning can be carried through the body itself. The work is spread out across six spaces and allows readers into an imagined system in which bodily sensation...

Imagine for a moment if there were a panel inside our mouths with slots and tubes? What if cords were attached to the face and chest to help connect people? Denewen is a collection of illustrations that sheds light on the different types of physical...

David Elkins brings yet another enthralling collection of illustrations with his book, Marakin. Like his previous installment, Denewen, this collection combines social science with the machinations of the material world. In this book, you will find illustrations of hats and punch cards placed next to...