Anne Braybon

Recent articles by Anne Braybon

Town shaped the Sixties

Issue 96, Spring 2018

Feature

At a time of social and economic change, Tom Wolsey’s Town magazine, with its audacious use of type, photography and illustration, was in the vanguard of the upheaval. By Anne Braybon

Deciding which moment: multiple histories of British photography

Review

The photographic image is central to contemporary art practice – yet the story of art photography…

Off the rails

Issue 66, Winter 2007

Feature

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

Blog posts by Anne Braybon

Style and satire

22 November 2021
Critical path, Design history, Magazines, Photography

What happened when Private Eye went to Town? Anne Braybon reveals a curious link between two very different 1960s magazines

In March 1962 Private Eye published About, a parody of About Town magazine (see Eye 96) …