I teach design at a public university in the American south. I also serve as the internship coordinator, connecting students…
In early 2018, a designer posted on Facebook that only around one-third of the speakers at Brno’s International Biennial of…
For many of us, the intersection of brands and data brings to mind issues of privacy; it can stir up…
“If I hear the phrase ‘Summer of Love’ one more time, I will scream,” says Louise Sandhaus from her design…
Ask the nearest designer for an example of good design, and they’ll mostly likely name drop some big brand logos,…
This year at AIGA’s Design Conference, industrial designer Ti Chang shared how she’s built her career around designing for social…
Sarah Boris is an award winning graphic designer and art director based in London, where since 2015 she has run…
About a decade ago, a designer at trading card giant Panini America was tasked with performing a resurrection. The goal…
“Decolonization” is a word we’re increasingly hearing at design events, often being used interchangeably with “diversity.” It’s important to emphasize…
When I started on this series of Design + Mental Health features, I’d assumed it would be fairly straightforward: I…
This is the second piece in our series that weighs the pros and cons of living and working in Mumbai’s…
Following in the footsteps of our London City Guide, this is the first in a new series that weighs the…
This is the third piece in our series that weighs the pros and cons of living and working in Mumbai’s creative…
E Roon Kang lives and works in New York, where he operates the interdisciplinary design and research studio Math Practice,…
Elizabeth Carey Smith is a creative director whose focus is on furthering the overlap of New York’s type designers, art…
Rebecca Wright isn’t one to shy away from big questions. As co-founder of the publishing, curation, and design advocacy organization…
Nicole Killian is an artist and graphic designer whose work “investigates how the structures of the internet, mobile messaging, and…
As the 2018 recipient of the Cooper Hewitt’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Gail Anderson (a 2008 AIGA Medalist) has once again…
Elizabeth White is an interdisciplinary artist and educator. Her work explores “social, psychological, and political themes including maintenance and self-preservation;…
Nontsikelelo Mutiti is a Zimbabwe-born interdisciplinary artist and educator who works across fine art, design, and social practice. Mutiti co-founded…
Our Weekend With series looks at the world through the eyes of a designer on their days off. Last time,…
“Weekend With” is a new series that explores the world of design through the eyes of a designer on their…
“Weekend With” is a series that explores the world of design through the eyes of a designer on their days…
If I had to explain the design ethos of Jacobin to someone who’d never encountered the magazine, the phrase “Ikea…
Designers like to think design is an amazing, transformative force for the betterment of the human condition. But the rest…
Name: Zooba Designer: Gabriela Namie and Junki Hong from &Walsh, with Cairo-based calligrapher Mohamed Mohamed Foundry: Not a foundry as…
In May 2019, an assistant curator at the Philadelphia Museum of Art was sitting in a car with a number…
This article is excerpted from the sixth issue of Eye on Design magazine. Pick up a copy of Eye on…
Unless you’ve been living in a Brutalist cave, you’re probably very much aware that 2019 is the centenary of the…
Wedged between white paper folders at MIT’s Art, Culture, and Technology (ACT) archive, there’s a curiously emphatic black binder coated…
Code is a tool—a string of numbers, glyphs, and letters that when arranged in a particular order can be wielded…
In the early 1930s, Iwao Yamawaki and Michiko Yamawaki arrived at the gates of the Bauhaus in Dessau all the way…
In 1920, Vladimir Lenin signed a decree that was to have a monumental effect on artists in post-revolutionary Russia. This…
In Germany during the 1930s, there was just one lifestyle magazine that every young woman had to have. An essential…
I don’t remember ever having visited an exhibition of book design without experiencing what curators call the “Snow White effect”—an…
As an editorial resident here at AIGA, I spend my time nosing around for interesting design-related goings on each week…
As an editorial resident here at AIGA, I have been spending my time nosing around for interesting design-related goings on…
Earlier this year, a seemingly innocuous black-and-white photograph of a young girl on a fairground ride began appearing across cities,…
Getting outdoors once required little more than a pair of sturdy boots and a warm-ish jacket—perhaps a hat for the…
Berlin’s HORT has managed to retain the best of both worlds; the small studio prides itself on its close-knit, collaborative team…
We hope you weren’t expecting a history lesson from the new COLORS book, emphatically sub-titled A Book About A Magazine About…
In one image, an empty shoe lifts up as if it’s about to charge forward in a vigorous sprint. In…
A lollipop, a shoe, a bisected pomegranate, or a thistle might come to mind when you think of photographer Craig…
Photographer, architect, and graphic designer Jeffrey Milstein is perhaps best known for his spare and stunning photographs of the undersides…
