Malcolm Garrett

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Heavy rotation

Issue 104, Spring 2023

Feature

From 1977-92, the Album Cover Albums presented a broad spectrum of record sleeve art, unintentionally raising questions about the way graphic design for popular culture is experienced, interpreted and preserved. By Christopher Wilson [EXTRACT]

We Made This: Technical challenge

Issue 95, Winter 2017

Feature

Sarah Snaith talks to Briar Levit, director of a new film on the history of graphic design

Rub-down revolution

Issue 86, Autumn 2013

Feature

A generation before home computers, Letraset’s dry transfer lettering made desktop typography possible – and gave a small group of type designers new insights into letterform construction through the art of stencil-cutting

Fading away before the issues

Issue 41, Autumn 2001

Review

This £400 one-day symposium aimed to instigate ‘an overdue overhaul of the very principles of…

Reputations: Peter Saville

Issue 17, Summer 1995

Feature

‘This is a post-design era. It’s deliberately going against all those things that were canonised in the 1980s and are now exhausted.’ Interview by Rick Poynor

Malcolm, Peter … and Keith

Issue 49, Autumn 2003

Feature

The British New Wave was born at a boys’ school near Manchester

Reputations: Malcolm Garrett

Issue 12, Spring 1994

Feature

‘I figure it’s my job to be this kind of blinkered believer. You know: I am the new futurist, I will live in the technological world.’

I don’t use a Mac but I know a man who can

Issue 13, Summer 1994

Opinion

British design has split down the middle. Should its priority be art or analysis, and is the computer a new ‘language’ or simply a tool? By Michael Horsham

Recent blog posts about Malcolm Garrett

All the fun of the Conclave

11 September 2024
Design education, Events and exhibitions

A heady mix of design talent is due to swamp the St Bride Foundation stage on Saturday 28 September in ‘Outside the Lines’

‘Outside the Lines’, the St Bride Foundation Design Conclave 2024, takes place on Saturday 28 September.

Typographic hints for the next generation

26 November 2019
Design education, Graphic design, Posters, Reviews, Typography

‘The New Art School Rules’ is showing in Bury as part of Design Manchester 19. Review by Alex Cameron
‘The New Art School Rules!’ – part of Design Manchester 19 Festival – is an…