hi. my name is catherine leigh schmidt. i'm an artist, designer, and writer from the united states. my work focuses on economic media and post-capitalism. i'm based between new mexico and sachsen-anhalt, germany.
i help collaborators realize ultra high quality artefacts with a particular focus on typesetting.
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Disconnection Practices, a zine about using your smartphone less, in collaboration with Max Fowler, 2019
Panacea Publishing, a small, feminist press devoted to emerging queer literature, est 2021
Protocols for Post-Capitalist Expression, an NFT in collaboration with the Economic Space Agency Network, 2023
Yatra, a typeface published by Google, 2016
AMAEBCH 아마업체, exhibition text for show of the same title at Museumhead (Seoul), with Daniel Shinbaum, 2022. Cryptocurrency, like astrology, is a protocol for imagining and influencing the future.
Decentralized Autonomous Occultism, Spike Art Magazine, January 2022. Magic is a technology of imagination, and technology is magic made tangible.
Many Waters: a year of disillusionment, Good Horoscope, January 2023. Waves of hype crashing against the sands of time.
last updated May 2025