Thirdthing

Carrie Worthen and Ben Pope, Partners

/ Downtown Los Angeles / Inquiry email / Jobs email / (213) 250-3144

Since teaming in 1995, we’ve produced graphic design works for independent, non-profit and select corporate clients. Our identity systems rely on a unique web presence as the backbone of the brand. We develop database-backed websites with custom CMS implementations and specialized web-based apps. Whatever type of design we take on we’re looking for the unique voice of that project—and with Carrie coming at it from the art side and Ben the tech our combined forces are always able to find it. We think design lies not only in the visual but in the unseen structures that support it, both aspects keep us seeking the strongest solutions.

The Contact Sheet, AMMO Books

/ Photography Anthology / 8 × 10” / 192 pages

A collection of iconic photographs from celebrated photographers is shown alongside outtakes and rejected frames from each session. These contact sheets with accompanying backstory from each artist help reveal the artistic process behind creating each these 40 famous works. The first edition is hardcover with an acetate dust jacket and features work by Elliott Erwitt on the cover, the second edition is softcover with full-width cover foldback, Alex Praeger is featured. Both include French, Spanish and German translations.