Review
Glamorous layers of interpretation
Recent shows of performance / political art pioneers such as Group Material, David Wojnarowicz, Laurie…
Britannia waves the flag
A Symbol for the Festival tells an illuminating personal and graphic design history in the…
Making history? Or writing about it?
Graphic design is such a pervasive part of everyday life it could easily be characterised…
Font of all type knowledge
With fine traditions in type and graphic design, but small sales volumes, Dutch books about…
Multicultural markings
Designers and typographers visiting Middle Eastern and Gulf states are often overwhelmed by the sheer…
Tear it down, build it up
In March 1966 the critic Reyner Banham wrote: ‘Architecture, staid queen-mother of the arts, is…
Rip and Recycle
Many regard climate change as a problem but there are precious few who conquer their…
The Monograph as Atlas
In his slim but tactile volume I Swear I Use No Art At All: 1…
Mini-museums, little magazines
There has been considerable recent interest in ‘little magazines’ from the 1960s to the 80s…
India meets US for a graphic King
Here is an oddity. A graphic novel about the American civil rights activist Martin Luther…