Review: Reviews
Object lesson
Chris Ashworth’s Disorder (Thames & Hudson, £60) arrives in an almost absurd format: 490 pages…
Displays of power
In the past two decades, information visualisation has become a key tool in the architectural…
Shall I share my screen?
David Reinfurt’s A *New* Program for Graphic Design had a novel origin: his entire graphic…
Life lessons
The history of modern Britain is reflected in this book through the span of years…
Dingbats in the basement
This exhibition was perfect for children, a perfect primer. They can make their own icons…
Shape and colour
By combining self-initiated experiments with commissioned work, Martens has positioned himself at the intersection of an artistic and applied practice.
Shock and draw
The book is not just about a pioneer of hippie-era comics, but an account of a great artist – however problematic – of his time …
Client, designer, artist, printer
Specific conditions need to be in place for the production of graphic design that is…
Niche within a niche
Impact Type: Manufacturing Type for Typewriters in Switzerland, 1941-1997 (Triest Verlag, €29) is beautiful. Edited…
Way with words
Barbara Kruger’s career began in magazines, but for the past four or more decades she’s identified as an artist …