Feature

 

Torn space

Sue Steward

These obsessive photos detail a sensual world of books and love letters
 

The Crafty Linotyper

Kerry William Purcell

Made in 1941 for AD magazine, Herbert Matter’s ‘typographic ballet’ is a dreamlike curiosity
 

Adventures in motion pictures. The post-photographic age

Andrew Losowsky

Do editors’ demands for both motion and stills mean that an era of still photography is coming to an end?
 
Slow print

Slow print

John L. Walters

Allow plenty of time to read Marian Bantjes’ highly personal book debut.
 
Fired up and hired

Fired up and hired

MTV has championed animators from every corner of the globe, while the technology of creation and delivery has been evolving as fast as the channel itself. But now the stakes have changed
 

PROBLEM UNSOLVED!

David Womack

Faced by the eccentricities of a new show, Web legend Yugo Nakamura opts, brilliantly, to flaunt its flaws
 

LUST AND LIKEABILITY

various authors

Elegant, chunky, laugh-out-loud, nervy, bookish, perfumed . . . our informal jury puts type into words
 

Legible in public space

John D. Berry

Whether as labelling, wayfinding or mere decoration, letters bring function and form to the built environment. By John D. Berry
 
Off the rails

Off the rails

Anne Braybon

Brian Griffin, who made management look dark and funny in the 1970s and 80s, turns his lens on rail workers and their bosses
 

Drive-by dreams

Sean O'Toole

The ancient trucks that ply the roads of Mali and Senegal offer a moving show of landscapes far removed from reality