ungroup is a Berlin-based creative practice engaged in design, research and programming. The studio works collaboratively across various media on self-initiated projects alongside commissions, for diverse clients ranging from individuals to institutions.

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    Mikro

    Multimedia archive accompanying research on immigration to East Germany. It hosts voices of residents, local institutions and everyday encounters.

    Link: mikro.city Our role: design and development Design: In collaboration with Büro Otto Sauhaus Concept: POLIGONAL Office for Urban Communication Technology: Kirby CMS, nuxt.js, mapbox.js, Bing Maps, OpenWeatherMap API

    Peeled Maps

    A playful experience to discover tattooed bodyparts from a unique perspective. Visitors are invited to contribute tattoos they have done or wear on their own body.

    Link: peeledmaps.com Our role: design and development Idea: David Schiesser Technology: Kirby CMS, nuxt.js, three.js, tone.js

    Oh Vintage

    Online shop and business cards for Cologne based vintage clothing retailer Oh Vintage.

    Link: oh-vintage.com Our role: design and development Technology: Shopify API, nuxt.js

    The Swamp Game

    An exploratory game inspired by research on Lithuanian wetlands. Abandon your desire for productivity and competition to allow other ways of knowing the world.

    Links: Play, Read more Our role: UX and development Created for the Critical Zones exhibition at ZKM, commissioned by Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas Website designed by NODE Berlin Oslo Technology: nuxt.js, three.js, howler.js

    Club Quarantäne

    An online club built to support members of the techno scene during the pandemic. The platform hosted a series of 42 hour raves that virtually reunited the community.

    Link: Read more Our role: design and development Technology: node.js, socket.io, nuxt.js

    Digital Detox

    Scrolling along the pilgrimage Way of St. James, with the help of a Google Chrome Extension.

    Link: digitaldetox.marco.land Our role: concept, design and development Technology: Google Chrome Extensions, nuxt.js, Google Maps API, socket.io, OpenWeatherMap API, turf.js

    CCamera

    A photo app that does not allow any new photos but instead will swap your photo with a visually similar image from the web.

    Link: ccamera.marco.land Our role: concept, design and development Technology: nuxt.js, Google Vision API, node.js

    Yello Face Filter

    Instagram facefilter for Swiss electronic duo Yello.

    Links: filter Our role: design and development

    In Abeyance

    Publication in occasion of the group exhibition In Abeyance at Gewölbe in Cologne as part of Art Cologne 2021.

    Our role: design Specs: 21 x 29 cm, 44 pages

    So Kalt Kann Es Nicht Sein

    Publication in occasion of David Ostrowski‘s exhibition So Kalt Kann Es Nicht Sein / It Can‘t Be That Cold.

    Our role: design, with David Ostrowski Specs: 15 x 20 cm, 78 pages

    100 Jahre Deutscher Kunstverlag

    Website about the history of publisher Deutscher Kunstverlag.

    Link: geschichte.deutscherkunstverlag.de Our role: design and development Credits: designed in collaboration with possible.is Technology: Kirby CMS, nuxt.js

    Camille Summers-Valli

    Website for director and artist Camille Summers-Valli.

    Link: camillesummersvalli.com Our role: design and development Technology: Storyblok CMS, nuxt.js, Vimeo API

    Maximilian Pittner

    Portfolio for director of photography Maximilian Pittner.

    Link: maximilianpittner.com Our role: design and development Technology: Storyblok CMS, nuxt.js, Vimeo API

    Kolbe Ausser Haus

    Website showcasing Georg Kolbe‘s sculptures in Berlin and around the world.

    Link: ausser-haus.georg-kolbe-museum.de Our role: design and development Technology: Kirby CMS, nuxt.js, mapbox.js

    Ralph Tharayil

    Website for writer Ralph Tharayil that generates itself live from his digital notebook.

    Link: ralphtharayil.com Our role: concept, design and development Technology: node.js

    NEW NOW Festival

    Website for art festival NEW NOW.

    Link: newnow-festival.com Our role: CI, design and development Credits: designed in collaboration with George Popov and Running Water Technology: Kirby CMS, nuxt.js, three.js

    Graffitiremovals

    Documenting and curating photos of removed graffiti since 2012 on Instagram.

    Links: Instagram, graffitiremovals.org Our role: concept, curation, design and development Team: Deniz Weber, Cristina Galie, Jorge Isla Technology: Kirby CMS, nuxt.js, Instagram API

    Boockup

    An online generator to create spinning 3D book covers.

    Link: boockup.marco.land Our role: design and programming Credits: NODE Berlin Oslo, Intro to CSS 3D transforms Technology: nuxt.js

    Flip

    Mobile interaction sketch/dad joke.

    Link: flip.marco.land Our role: concept, design and development Technology: nuxt.js

    Malte Zenses

    Portfolio for artist Malte Zenses.

    Link: maltezenses.de Our role: design and development Technology: Kirby CMS

    IKOB Museum für Zeitgenössische Kunst

    Website for IKOB — Museum for Contemporary Art in Eupen, Belgium.

    Link: ikob.be Our role: design and development Credits: designed in collaboration with possible.is who also designed the corporate identity Technology: Kirby CMS

    Very Contemporary

    Identity and website for Very Contemporary, the network of contemporary art venues in the Meuse-Rhine Euregion.

    Link: verycontemporary.org Our role: CI, design and development Credits: CI developed with possible.is Technology: Kirby CMS

    LE MONDE BÉRYL

    Online shop for shoe brand LE MONDE BÉRYL.

    Link: lemondeberyl.com Our role: development Credits: Design by Monogram Technology: Shopify

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