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28 March 2011

Magnificent seven

peter griffith

Quickfire presentations by Manchester designers at ‘Inspiration Night’

Following the inspirational presentations put on at the Manchester Design Symposium last Wednesday, approximately 15…

22 March 2011

Out of office

katie parry

A few words about Birmingham’s Type Writing Symposium

It’s not often I take time out of the studio to do some proper thinking…

20 March 2011

Fixed compass

the history department

David Gentleman talks about his identity design for British Steel

The most recent issue of Eye includes a Reputations interview with David Gentleman, whose career…

18 March 2011

Help!

alexander ecob

Poster initiatives mean well, but what are designers raising awareness of?

Is there a need for an awareness-raising campaign for one of the worst natural disasters…

17 March 2011

Young(-ish) guns, having some fun

john l. walters, the events department

The graphic art of ‘Pick Me Up’ on the banks of the Thames

Pick Me Up starts today at London’s Somerset House, the second outing for this ‘Contemporary…

16 March 2011

Tarnished idol

alexander ecob

British Museum presents the public and private art of Eric Gill

His eponymous typeface is frequently used to evoke a sense of unadulterated, stiff-upper-lipped Britishness, but…

15 March 2011

Doing the right thing

john ridpath, the events department

UCL seminar to discuss the ethics of graphic design

Back in the summer of 1994, Andrew Howard reminded Eye readers of ‘First Things First’…

14 March 2011

Art shaped box

the events department

South African art in a new limited edition portfolio by I-Jusi magazine

South African graphic design magazine I-Jusi was first produced in 1995, designed and founded by…

10 March 2011

Entente cordiale

natalie ferris

A pre-Chaumont RCA show juxtaposes cross-Channel poster art

Posters shout, jostle, and cajole. They blister every surface from bedroom wall to tube-train, from…

7 March 2011

Picturing Ma’am

john ridpath

From stamps to portraiture: the images of a Royal subject

After a short-lived period of panic and confusion earlier this year, it was announced that…

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