Seth Ferris
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Publications and Ephemera

Printed matter is often the first love of trained designers. Working with physical materials seems to restore some tangential identity to information in a info-saturated world.
Cleantech Corridor
An Open Ideas Competition

This publication which was organized by Seth Ferris and edited by Peter Zellner, it documents a series of proposals which attempt to shape the landscape of downtown Los Angeles' historic downtown industrial neighborhood. In order to properly frame the projects, a companion reader which included a brief assessment of the legal and social implications of development in the area was included. Publication was developed as part of an NEA grant with the Southern California Institute of Architecture.

  • Publication
  • 2009

Southern Exposure
Making a Scene

This catalog documents the work of Torreya Cummings, Bessma Khalaf, and The Center for Tactical Magic, their exhibitions and texts. This project was developed for the "Making a Scene" series held at the Southern Exposure Gallery.

  • Publication
  • Collaboration with Lauren Harden
  • 2007

Armory Center for the Arts
Art Throughout Pasadena

Documenting public and social practice works, this document commissioned by the Armory Center for the Arts, compiles writings, images and a library catalog of references.

  • Publication
  • Collaboration with Lauren Harden
  • 2007

Wired Magazine
How To

Custom Typography and layout for Wired Magazine's "How To" issue.

  • Custom Typography
  • 2008

Brody Condon
Known Planes of Existence

Exhibition Catalog developed as a compendium of works for Brody Condon includes a text by Brandon Stosuey and was released in conjunction with the show Judgment Modification (After Memling) at The Santa Monica Museum of Art.

  • Publication
  • 2008

UCSD Visual Arts
University Art Gallery Timeline

Describing the activities of the University Art Gallery over a period of 10 years, this document proposal was used primarily as a promotional take away for the gallery.

  • Publication
  • 2016

USC Department of Architecture

Over the period of two years Seth developed various printed solutions for USC's Architecture Department which included postcards, posters and publications.

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  • Various
  • 2007-2008

Southern California Institute of Architecture

As a lead designer working in the publications office Seth developed various printed solutions in collaboration with Lauren Harden.

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  • Art Direction
  • Collaboration with Lauren Harden
  • 2008

Machine Project

Posters created as a long time friend and fan of Machine Project Gallery.

Collaboration with Lauren Harden

Collaboration with Lauren Harden

  • Publication
  • 2008

Blood is the New Black
Volume 5

Quarterly journal edited by Christina Catherine Martinez for the fashion label of the same name.

  • Publication
  • 2008