Review
Hands-on design and digital angst at the AIGA
In past years the biennial conference of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) has…
Design as a matter of life and death
When I was at Valley Forge Military Academy during the mid-1960s my second favourite subject (after…
History is made of the typical
Faced no doubt by a plethora of daunting decisions – who to include, which countries…
The designer as programmer
‘Swiss’ is still a style. In the crudest terms, the style was, and is, Helvetica…
The Catalogue As Exhibition
An inescapable fact about exhibiting books is that the essential ingredient of a book –…
Paleolithic pretensions
The hyperbole of this book’s introduction leads to an anticipation that can only be followed…
Andre’s mug: inspiring prank, global brand… or a one-hit wonder?
The hard-sell intro to Supply and Demand will, no doubt, have many digging into their…
The painful vision of Eugene Richards
While many forms of photography are enjoying a popularity like never before – be it…
Fuse's envelope comes unstuck
The suffix ’94 seems to suggest that the organisers of the Fuse conference expect to…
Typonauts, start your quest here
So Type Navigator, curated by Jan Middendorp and the Barcelona-based studio TwoPoints.Net (which, with Victionary…