Mark Porter
Recent articles by Mark Porter
Cinematic storyteller
Issue 101, Summer 2021
I am not sure when I began to understand what graphic design was, or that I…
The contents
Issue 96, Spring 2018
An unglamorous page, true, but it’s also a clever multi-tasker, says Mark Porter
Anatomy of a magazine
Issue 96, Spring 2018
Each magazine is unique. Happily, magazines are all alike, too. Here we analyse some of the…
Prolific polymath
Issue 88, Summer 2014
Pretty Pictures (Thames & Hudson, £42, $75) covers the astonishing body of…
Hail that cab map
Issue 78, Winter 2010
Mark Porter on an interactive site that reveals the urban energy of New York
Recent blog posts by Mark Porter
Autograph monograph
24 December 2013
A new book shows Marian Bantjes’ deep personal engagement with her work. Review of Pretty Pictures by Mark Porter.
Pretty Pictures covers the astonishing body of work Marian Bantjes produced over nine years after a radical mid-career reinvention. It is essentially a conventional monograph, but nothing about Bantjes is entirely conventional, writes Mark Porter.