In the past decade, the art world has come to embrace technology and design into its hallowed halls. It’s a…
The longer I chat with artist and designer John Christian Rose, the happier I feel for him and his success,…
In Germany during the 1930s, there was just one lifestyle magazine that every young woman had to have. An essential…
In the 1920s and ’30s, the New Typography movement spearheaded by the likes of Jan Tschichold, Karel Teige, Herbert Bayer,…
This is the last week you’ll be reading about the Bauhaus this year (on this site, anyway)—we promise. In Germany…
The poster for Ari Aster’s second feature film, the horror movie Midsommar, seems noticeably jarring for its genre. In the…
We hear time and again that the design “canon” needs a big shakeup—in design education, exhibitions, or simply in the…
Once you start, you can’t help but see them everywhere when it comes to the design and illustration world: the…
In 1955, the winding gulleys of Kolkata in India were awash with large posters and almost translucent paper flyers that…
It’s not always easy for designers to work with art, or with artists. As we’ve previously explored, there’s a fine…
We don’t always realize it, but graphic design saturates every part of our lives. It informs the decisions we make…
Suzy Chan’s work is often incredibly, undeniably cute. At first glance it’s a joyful explosion of color, vibrancy, smart use…
