13 August 2010

Music design in the frame

Music design in the frame

the marketing department

An offer new Eye subscribers can’t refuse – courtesy of Art Vinyl
If you’re in the UK this weekend and going to Vintage at Goodwood, we suggest…

11 August 2010

Comic serif

Comic serif

the picture department

How Punch magazine turned table talk into cartoons and typography
The British Library have just published a book that explores the inner world of Victorian…

9 August 2010

Music to treasure

Music to treasure

the music department

Hardformat.org celebrates the visual pleasures associated with listening
For our music design special issue (out now), Eye talked to Hardformat’s Colin Buttimer about…

6 August 2010

Cage unbound

Cage unbound

the events department

From watercolours at the Baltic to Water Walk on a quiz show
According to Schoenberg, John Cage (1912-1992) wasn’t a composer, but ‘an inventor – of genius.’…

3 August 2010

Guiding light

Guiding light

maggie fost

Merge’s Maggie Fost on the graphic designer as musical tour guide
As the art director for a small independent record label, my audience is a specific…

2 August 2010

Music design issue in the making

Music design issue in the making

the production department

Pictures of the latest edition of Eye magazine on press at Beacon
Here, by popular demand (and without commentary) are some pictures of Eye 76, our Music…

29 July 2010

Going green

Going green

john ridpath

Graphic artists get political in an exhibition of posters for Iran
Next month, New York’s School of Visual Arts will host an exhibition of political posters…

27 July 2010

Musical paintbrush

Musical paintbrush

john l. walters, the technology department

The interactive, calligraphic visualisation for Labuat’s ‘Soy tu aire’
In his essay ‘Sound and vision’ in Eye 76, John L. Walters discusses the challenges…

26 July 2010

Singing type

Singing type

yves peters

Song lyrics brought to (visual) life by typography and design
The TypoLyrics section in the German typography magazine Slanted is an experiment in bringing together…

23 July 2010

So it goes

So it goes

the events department

The fourth dimension (in 3D) at Marsden Woo Gallery this month
‘‘There is No Why’, Alida Sayer’s current show (Marsden Woo Gallery, ends 31 July) takes…