Eye Magazine

Opinion

Against the flow

Graphic design, Illustration, Magazines, Visual culture

As editorial design becomes more predictable, Swedish feminist quarterly Bang kicks against visual norms. Critique by Rick Poynor

Energy and emotion

Book design, Photography, Visual culture, Critique / Photography

Rick Poynor

Aperture’s new series of photography books may prove to be an essential educational resource for serious smartphone snappers

Readymade format

Design history, Visual culture

Rick Poynor

An illustrated ‘gift book’ dictionary by Heretic brings Marcel Duchamp’s ideas to a wider audience. Critique by Rick Poynor

Editorial Eye 88

Editorial

John L. Walters

Publication design is a thread that runs through Eye 88. There’s the innovation in books…

Photographer as page maker

Design history, Graphic design, Magazines, Photography, Reviews, Visual culture, Web Critique

Rick Poynor

David Campany’s examination of Walker Evans’ freewheeling magazine work – for Fortune, Architectural Forum, Life, and others – is a revelation. Photo Critique by Rick Poynor

Editorial Eye 87

Editorial

John L. Walters, the editor

What do we think about when we look at design for food and drink? This…

Space for stories

Rick Poynor

Visual Editions’ box of literary maps challenges authors to think differently about the structures that link words and images. Critique by Rick Poynor