
John Ridpath |
Friday, 27 January, 2012 | 11:50 am | Comments 0
When I visited Athens in February 2010, the Greek government’s spiralling debt crisis was just beginning
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Noel Douglas |
Friday, 27 January, 2012 | 10:30 am | Comments 5
We invited
Noel Douglas, one of the organisers of ‘This Space Is Not For Hire’ to explain the thinking behind this
two-day workshop at the
Rag Factory in the last weekend of January.
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The new Design Museum, slated to open in 2014, is cause for celebration in London’s design community,
writes John L. Walters. And you can forgive its founder Sir Terence Conran a certain amount of triumphalism as he outlined the museum’s origins in the V&A’s Boilerhouse project,
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Design history,
Graphic Design,
Information Design,
New Media,
Technology

The essay is a form of writing that has largely fallen out of the public’s consciousness
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Filed under: Book design,
Graphic Design,
Typography,
Visual Culture

Are we living in a golden age of type? This is a time of consolidation. Established foundries are revisiting libraries that were perhaps hastily digitised in the early rush prompted by postscript, and releasing
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Typography,
Visual Culture

Noted |
Monday, 23 January, 2012 | 1:20 am | Comments 0
Below are some more links and ideas that caught our attention over the past few weeks.
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Graphic Design,
Illustration,
New Media,
Posters,
Technology,
Visual Culture

Eye editors |
Thursday, 19 January, 2012 | 10:30 am | Comments 0
For
Eye 81, John Ridpath interviewed three designers who work with
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Eye editors |
Wednesday, 18 January, 2012 | 10:30 am | Comments 0
‘The New Alchemists’, an exhibition in Islington
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Photography,
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Adrian Frutiger (Switzerland, b. 1928) is one of the most important type designers of the latter half of the twentieth century
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Noted |
Monday, 16 January, 2012 | 1:22 am | Comments 0
Here are a few links to sites, articles and videos that grabbed our attention over the past week.
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Filed under: Awards madness,
Graphic Design,
Magazines,
Posters,
Visual Culture