Maya Exhibition Book Design
The accompanying publication for the touring exhibition ‘Maya: The Great Jaguar Rises’ offers a deep dive into Maya culture. Authored by Nikolai Grube, one of the world’s foremost experts on the subject, this book remains an essential resource for anyone captivated by this vibrant civilization.
The design acts as a sophisticated bridge between the modern and the ancient. By pairing contemporary, bold typography and a vibrant color palette with powerful imagery, the aesthetic directly mirrors the structured architectural forms and energetic spirit of the Maya people. Each spread is designed for clarity and impact, using a dynamic grid that balances dense historical narrative with expansive photography and intricate illustrations.
Format 240 x 290 mm Extend 100 pages Author Nikolai Grube Publisher Royal BC Museum + Museumspartner + Ministerio de cultura y deportes de Guatemala
See the exhibition design + identity HERE