Review
Japanese traces
This winter, the Tokyo exhibition ‘Fragments of Graphism: An Alternative History of…
Paper trail of a digital pioneer
The publication of Muriel Cooper will be a cause for celebration among many readers…
Duck the issue
Surveying a decade of electoral shocks, coups d’état, demonstrations and democratic…
Health redrawn
Graphic design plays a part in almost every area of our daily lives. But can it…
A 2D man comes to life
The subtitle, ‘A Graphic Memoir’, of this gutsy new book by designer Paul Sahre is a…
Imperfect beauty
This book exists solely because its author Esther K. Smith considers Specimens of…
A weighty guide to Latin typefaces
More than ever, typography is an incessant talking (and writing) point. Its history…
Books on books
The London Centre for Book Arts (LCBA), founded in 2012 by artists Simon Goode and…
Swiss style: the prequel
It all started with a letter that Dorothea Hofmann sat down to write to Philip B.…
A sharp eye for Brazilian design
The short title of this exhibition – ‘Brasil Hoje’ [Brazil Today] – gives an idea of…