Tauba Auerbach
Auerbach‘s work crops up everywhere, but I had to post because it shows us something we often overlook in pursuit of form; slowing down, examining craft, and refining the details in production....
View ArticleA Notebook on Cities and Clothes
This documentary created in 1989 by Wim Wenders focuses on the work of fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto. While I encourage you to watch the entire film (it’s really not too long), I enjoyed this part...
View ArticleKenneth Hiebert
Ken Hiebert is one of the few transfusions from the Basel School of Weingart and Hoffman. I picked up his Graphic Design Processes book on a hunch and it has provided a great deal of insight over the...
View ArticleMark Gowing
Nice to see the Baselian approach to typography kept alive and well by Mark Gowing.
View ArticleAlbum design from the 90s
Just some things I’ve dug up in discogs recently and felt fairly strongly about reviving. Maybe not in terms of style, but at least the thought put into the execution. Whatever it is that these have,...
View ArticleBarry Roseman
Barry Roseman is a design educator at the Savannah College of Art and Design and another designer still practicing typography the Baselian way.
View ArticleAlternative Early Rave Flyers
I think a lot of the admiration gets put on the early rave/acid house flyers that have the stretched typography and psychedelic images of warped out heads. While I like those too, there’s something to...
View ArticleVisionaire Magazine
An incomplete archive that is still full of some great work. Notably the Nick Knight and Peter Saville collaborations.
View Article150 years of designs for the Dutch Postal Services
The final stamps are beautiful in their own right, but the archive of paste-ups, color studies, and sketches are for me the more revealing treat from this collection of over 9,000 images. There’s some...
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