Feature: Visual Culture
Living and decaying in the plastic age
At every stage in the lifecycle of a package, design can add complications for recycling. Finding…
Crayon game
The unexpected craze for adult colouring books has created a bonanza for publishers. Can they keep it…
A breath of fresh air
In postwar Milan, Swiss designer Lora Lamm brought flair and humour to her work for clients in industry…
Olivier Kugler: bearing witness
This contemporary illustrator uses his ears and eyes – plus a camera, digital voice recorder…
Time machine
Each summer since 1973, artist Tom Phillips has taken photos of the same twenty places in his South…
I am a poster
David Crowley, curator of ‘The Poster Remediated’ at the Warsaw International Poster Biennale, examines…
The thin controller
Progress bars have changed the way we engage with songs, films and stories
Wit, bad taste and loud type
The photos of legendary graphic designer Robert Brownjohn show an outsider’s view of 1960s London
Colouring in the city
Camille Walala’s exuberant, colourful designs for the Splice Post building bring warmth and vitality to…
Face in the crowd
Amid the rush of modern gadgetry, Kuchar Swara’s Sekford watches stand out because they are…