Review

 

New era

Steve Rigley

Era 05. World Design Congress. 22-28 September 2005, Helsinki, Gothenburg, Oslo and Copenhagen. Reviewed by Steve Rigley

 

You can’t bomb a virus

Monika Parrinder, Colin Davies

In the early 1990s at the Design Museum café, mentally flitting from the coffee-machine’s slick Gaggia…
 

Refreshing but inscrutably exotic

Steve Rigley

3030: New Graphic Design in China brings together 30 designers, most of whom were born around the end of the Cultural Revolution (1966-76) …

 
Definitive enough for now

Definitive enough for now

Nigel Ball

Inglis manages to be authoritative while introducing the full range of topics and sub-categories that fit under the heading of graphic design.

 
Scars of struggle

Scars of struggle

Cath Caldwell

In the 300 full bleed images and gatefold sections, we get under the skin of real people and feel the penetrating gaze of Human Rights Watch …

 
Optimism and bias

Optimism and bias

Paul Kahn

Far more people have heard of Herbert Bayer’s World Geo-Graphic Atlas than have encountered the…
 
Putting the stories together

Putting the stories together

Simon Esterson

Please don’t be misled by the title of David Jury’s book Mid-Century Type. It is…
 
Carter keeps the skills alive

Carter keeps the skills alive

Mark Sinclair

Carter hopes to inspire the next generation of signwriters, for whom this new book supplies an admirable starting point.

 
System process pipe

System process pipe

Alan Kitching

In 1965, writes Alan Kitching, I attended a lecture by Stefan Themerson at Watford College…
 
Images do the talking

Images do the talking

Rick Poynor

Seeing ↔ Making: Room for Thought is an inventive and challenging new project from the always interesting publisher Inventory Press

 
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