Blog: Graphic design

30 September 2010

Life-saving graphics?

Life-saving graphics?

steven heller

Tough, durable and informative: posters in the age of HIV / AIDS
Twenty-five years ago the HIV / AIDS virus began killing thousands and infecting hundreds of…

23 September 2010

Handmade tales

Handmade tales

john ridpath

The waste cardboard of Buenos Aires is being turned into storybooks
The Cardboard Book Project was launched in London last night – a series of ‘grown-up…

16 September 2010

Gastrotypographicalassemblage

Gastrotypographicalassemblage

jay prynne

The Designs of Lou Dorfsman celebrated at Kemistry Gallery
Kemistry Gallery is celebrating the work of legendary designer Lou Dorfsman, art director for the…

15 September 2010

Sitting still

Sitting still

the events department

Helmut Palla’s twisted, surreal chairs at Vienna Design Week
1 > 10 October is Vienna Design Week. One exhibition that has caught our eye…

13 September 2010

Designing MyFry

Designing MyFry

stefanie posavec

Stefanie Posavec explains the thinking behind Stephen Fry’s new iPhone app
MyFry, an iPhone app to accompany Stephen Fry’s new autobiography The Fry Chronicles, is launched…

6 September 2010

Graphic appetiser

Graphic appetiser

john ridpath, the events department

‘We consume things visually before we consume them physically’
‘Appetite’, a forthcoming exhibition hosted by the Herb Lubalin Study Center at New York college…

3 September 2010

The mag of the blog

The mag of the blog

simon esterson

It’s Nice That gear up to produce their fourth printed edition
The lights burn late around Shoreditch, not only at Eye, but also a couple of…

29 August 2010

Brief. En. Counter

Brief. En. Counter

john l. walters

#graphicdesignmovies and Twitter’s chronicles of wasted time
Most of the Earth’s 6.79bn inhabitants know nothing of Twitter, but for those of us…

24 August 2010

A quick burst of sound

A quick burst of sound

emily king

Zurich this autumn: the typographic music of posters made of letters
‘Writing is Drawing is Writing’ is a declaration by the late graphic designer Alan Fletcher…

22 August 2010

Signs of The Times

Signs of The Times

john l. walters

The enduring appeal of bizarre road signs and notices, from then and now
My mother, Margaret, always delighted in funny street signs when we went on road trips…
 
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