Review: Reviews
Telling it like it is
The long-running Typo Berlin conference brings together a thousand delegates under very expansive, and rather…
Enforced focus
Visual Editions, the company founded by Anna Gerber and Britt Iversen, has quickly established a…
Good intentions writ large
The three alternatives recommended by the authors of Conscientious Objectives are to ‘work for ethical…
The skeleton of a good read
This is a strongly personal selection of examples of book design, many from the author’s…
Big book of books
Bibliographic is a book about books. British designer Jason Godfrey has selected 100 books about…
Losing its flavour
The ultimate in cheesy designer excess, packaged in a giant trading card wrapper, the first…
Parr’s ambivalent obsessions
‘Parrworld’, the title of Martin Parr’s latest exhibition, is a bold if not presumptuous declaration…
Concrete evidence
It is not unusual for the work of artists and designers to make the transition…
Toys are us
Not a Toy, a boundary-busting book of art and fashion, is edited by Vassilis Zidianakis…
Print’s not dead: it just smells funny
Kristina Nickel’s ‘handbook for media designers’ comes shrink-wrapped with a glowing quote from Erik Spiekermann…