2 December 2016

Loud, proud and animated

Loud, proud and animated

gal-dem, tate

Tate Britain’s ‘BP Loud Tate’ brought together hip-hop, digital animation and a talk about women of colour in the arts hosted by Gal-dem magazine
On Saturday 12 November, an array of UK-based artists and musicians took over Tate Britain…

17 November 2016

Survival guide

Survival guide

Nigel Ball

At Firstsite in Essex, Gee Vaucher’s ‘Introspective’ covers a long career spent tackling political and social issues that are more urgent than ever.By Nigel Ball
When I was a teenage punk in the early 1980s it would have seemed inconceivable…

11 November 2016

Offset Sheffield 2016: day two

Offset Sheffield 2016: day two

offset, sheffield

Florence Blanchard, LEGO, Shane Griffin, Ben Bos, Laura Carlin, Sabrina Bongiovanni, TDR, Cat Powell, Morag Myerscough & Droga5 in Sheffield
The second of two reports from Offset Sheffield … written by final-year students at Sheffield…

6 November 2016

Offset Sheffield 2016: day one

Offset Sheffield 2016: day one

Scott Carroll, Alexandra Greasby, Leanne Berry, Joseph Alec Broadhead, Lucy Doherty, Laura Haddrell, Amy Hart, Cory Metcalfe, Seren Moon, Hannah Page, Takara Start, Stephanie Warren, Jasmine Welsh, Sarah White

Offset’s first Sheffield conference bought together artists and designers for two days of engaging presentations and lively panel discussions
Last month, a host of speakers from across the design industry came to present their…

30 October 2016

Type on the campaign trail

Type on the campaign trail

Eye editors

US designers contribute type, posters, badges and branding to the Hillary Clinton cause
From the outset, the Hillary Clinton campaign has enlisted the help of some of the…

24 October 2016

Human rights by any other name

Human rights by any other name

Marika Preziuso

This poster exhibition is a powerful statement about women as global agents of social change. Marika Preziuso reviews ‘Women’s Rights are Human Rights’ in Boston
The exhibition ‘Women’s Rights are Human Rights’ aims to inform international public opinion on all…

18 October 2016

Noted #78

Noted #78

Eye editors

TypoCircle exhibition, Arjowiggins paper sample, Double Dagger, D&AD Manual 2016 and SEA 20
Here are a few things – an exhibition, paper sample, letterpress journal, manual and book…

13 October 2016

Art behind bars

Art behind bars

Steven McCarthy

At a correctional centre in Alaska, the drawings of long-term inmates turn prison walls into mirrors. An essay by Steven McCarthy
To a graffiti artist, a blank wall represents an opportunity for expression, writes Steven McCarthy…

10 October 2016

Books received #23

Books received #23

Eye editors

When War is Over, Drawn in Stereo, George McGovern & The Democratic Insurgents, The Big Adventure of a Little Line and Money
Here are a few books that caught our attention in recent weeks … each reviewed…

4 October 2016

Giancarlo Iliprandi (1925-2016) [LINK]

Giancarlo Iliprandi (1925-2016) [LINK]

John L. Walters

A recent interview with the distinguished and prolific Milan designer, who died on 15 September 2016 at the age of 91.
In the summer of 2015, Giancarlo Iliprandi came to London for the Fedrigoni-initiated exhibition Made…
 
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