The following is an adapted excerpt from Helen Armstrong’s new book, Big Data, Big Design: Why Designers Should Care About…
Spray paint, bold black, and capital letters are everywhere in Adam Pendleton: Who Is Queen? On view through January at…
The following is an adapted excerpt from Briar Levit’s new book, Baseline Shift: Untold Stories of Women in Graphic Design…
This op-ed was collaboratively penned by Design Action Collective and Partner & Partners. Design Action Collective is a cooperative design…
Herbert Bayer’s name is perhaps most closely associated with the Bauhaus—he was a student at the school and later a…
Two things about capitalism: graphic design is totally bound up with it; and it really has to end. You won’t…
During the mid-twentieth century, perhaps no other American company exemplified technological achievement, business acumen, and good design better than IBM.…
The late Ken Garland’s First Things First manifesto, written in 1963 on the spur of the moment during a public…
In August 2014, a month before I became chair of the graphic design program at California College of the Arts,…
Air raid sirens echoed through the streets of Belgrade. Olivera Stojadinović was designing fonts. It was 1999, and the NATO-initiated…
Designs for the Pluriverse: Radical Interdependence, Autonomy, and the Making of Worlds — Anthropologist Arturo Escobar’s powerful argument for reimagining…
The idea of crowdfunding books on design is no longer a new concept. Since its inception in 2009, Kickstarter has…
