Blog: Visual culture

5 August 2011

Noted #5

Noted #5

noted

Type on camera, infographics, outdated technology and fake logos
More links to sites, articles and interviews that grabbed our attention this week. Top: Fictional…

3 August 2011

Moving and making

Moving and making

Exploring the photographic trends of 2011’s graduate degree shows
Photography is in the throes of a quiet revolution as the medium adapts to our current…

3 August 2011

A neon splash

A neon splash

the sign department

Morag Myerscough rubs shoulders with the ‘diving lady’ of North London
Many London visitors and locals are familiar with the famous ‘diving lady’ sign on Hornsey…

31 July 2011

Noted #4

Noted #4

noted

Branding the cosmos, road-trips, crowdsourcing and the type of life
More links to sites, articles and interviews that grabbed our attention this week. NASA brand…

29 July 2011

Visual sonata

Visual sonata

john l. walters

The Quay Brothers create an intimate spectacle for Bartók and beyond.
Film-makers might spend a lot of time and effort trying to make a set look…

28 July 2011

Lost in space

Lost in space

archive, homepage

Why do architects believe their wordless buildings are easy to read?
‘Sign designers are convinced that architects don’t like them,’ writes Rob Waller, in his provocative…

27 July 2011

24-hour party people

24-hour party people

john ridpath

Soulwax release a day’s worth of music and visuals with a new app
Soulwax have stepped up their 2manydjs compilation series with the all new Radio Soulwax, writes…

26 July 2011

Type Tuesday

Type Tuesday

alexander ecob, type tuesday

Scripts and hand-lettering are at the centre of music design
A lot of attention is paid to the design and typography of vintage record sleeves…

22 July 2011

Noted #3

Noted #3

noted

Web typography, happiness, printmaking … and saving the world
More links to sites, articles and interviews that grabbed our attention this week. Web Typography…

20 July 2011

Historical digital #1

Historical digital #1

historical digital

Digital craft. A new wave reasserts the primacy of skills and knowhow
In ‘Magic box’ (Eye 70), David Crow argues: ‘In a world where ideas are the…
 
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