Review
A gap between screen and page
This is the book of the well received British TV series ‘Bridge’. The book is…
The impact of Vorticism
Is it a sign of the growing acceptance of graphic design as a legitimate subject…
Red rags to the male chauvinist bulls
It is nearly 40 years since feminist hecklers reduced the comedian Bob Hope to silence…
Glimpses of a graphic reality
Admit it. What graphic designers really want is to see work by other graphic designers…
After dark I'm a design critic
In the last decade, a body of graphic design criticism has begun to take shape…
Density, magic, genius and loss
Chris Ware’s comic strip was originally published in Chicago’s alternative New City paper and Ware’s…
Testament to tenacity
Hitler knew that without the Soviet Union threatening his flank, he could march on Eastern…
Toast modern
‘Typography is more a craft than an art – the graphic designer using type will…
California gleaming
Vivid red fruit that shines as though made of Bakelite; naked women’s bodies undulating like…
We need a hero
Third in the series ‘Graphic design in the Netherlands’, Jan van Toorn: Critical Practice takes…