Blog: Visual culture

14 February 2012

Type Tuesday: Cooper Black

Type Tuesday: Cooper Black

armin vit, type tuesday

Cooper Black is jovial, curvy and shows up everywhere. What’s not to love?
Admiring Cooper Black is like being the most popular kid in school and falling in…

13 February 2012

Noted #30

Noted #30

noted

Surrogate Valentines, movie posters, Kama Sutra letters, social donuts
Here are some links to sites, images and texts that have caught the attention of…

10 February 2012

A bigger splash

A bigger splash

100 Years of Swiss Graphic Design at Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
A major exhibition opens today at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich: ‘100 Years of Swiss…

8 February 2012

In the neighbourhood #3

In the neighbourhood #3

Austin-based studio Bigger Than Giants makes another local connection
Working under the moniker Bigger Than Giants, Austin-based designer Ryan Rhodes has developed a distinctively…

6 February 2012

Noted #29

Noted #29

Faceless fashion; art supplies; speed Koyaanisqatsi; when John met Tyler
A few links to sites, images and texts that have caught our attention over the past…

5 February 2012

Scarcity and silence: Amc2

Scarcity and silence: Amc2

rick poynor

Image collisions that make a bracing change from the unstoppable flow.
Our insatiable hunger for images is a peculiar thing, writes Rick Poynor in his latest…

2 February 2012

Getting away with murder

Getting away with murder

Good, bad and ugly cover ‘tributes’: a new spin on the death of music design.
The album cover may have lost its mojo as far as contemporary culture is concerned…

1 February 2012

In the neighbourhood #2

In the neighbourhood #2

‘Working locally has allowed us to produce a personal body of work’
In Eye 81, for the article ‘In the neighbourhood’, I interviewed three designers who work…

31 January 2012

Type Tuesday

Type Tuesday

type tuesday

From sci-fi to Dickens: onscreen, animated typography by Momoco
In Eye 80, Anne-Marie Conway wrote about Momoco’s way with on-screen typography (see ‘Credits where…

30 January 2012

Noted #28

Noted #28

noted

German stamps, jazz covers, the New Aesthetic, box art and #occupy
A few links to sites, images and texts that have caught our attention over the…
 
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