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Designing heroes

Steven Heller

Every era creates heroic imagery that conforms to its specific needs
 

The shape of the heart: I'm all yours

Louisa Young

The heart represents sacred and secular love: a bloodless sacrifice
 

Warhol in London

Jonathan Jones

Warhol in London: a pop fantasy made real on billboards
 

Darkness visible

Steven Heller

Amy Guip reconciles commercial image-making with a need to explore more personal themes
 

Gastrotypographicalassemblage

Lou Dorfsman’s mural for CBS’s cafeteria brought expressive typography to enviromental scale
 

Page creation minus the fuss

Nico Macdonald

Web editors are the hot property of the moment, but which ones make the best long-term investment?
 

Big ideas that built America

Steven Heller

In the 1950s and 1960s, American art directors led a creative revolution. Thier secret weapon was the Big Idea
 

Culture in a cold climate

Will Novosedlik

In the ‘post-intellectual’ era, four Canadians use their talents in the service of creative discourse and the act of reading
 
Reputations: Lorraine Wild

Reputations: Lorraine Wild

Louise Sandhaus

‘The space is configured to the work I want to do. Maybe it has to do with growing up in Detroit, where garages are the site of great creativity (both automotive and musical)’