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Remembering Richard McConnell 1942-2020: the inimitable exhibition designer

Design Week

Exhibition design is the ultimate in multi-disciplinary design. There is nothing money can buy that you can’t put in an exhibition. “There is only one crime that an exhibition designer can commit – and that is to be boring! . It was a museum he would continue to visit for more than 50 years.

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Andrew Satake Blauvelt Elevated Graphic Design Far Beyond Notions of “Problem Solving”

Eye on Design

“Graphic design must be seen as a discipline capable of generating meaning on its own terms without undue reliance on commissions, prescriptive social functions, or specific media or styles,” wrote designer, curator, and writer Andrew Satake Blauvelt in 2003. . Exhibition Design: Andrew Blauvel.

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These Uncanny ’80s Illustrations of Life After Humans Are More Relevant Today Than Ever

Eye on Design

But rather than the dystopian scenes of ecological desolation and scarcity that continue to appear in much of the speculative art, media, literature, and design of recent years, the distant future in After Man is one that illustrates life — thriving and abundant. . one of the major publishers of encyclopedias in the 1970s. . “I

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Women’s History Month–Worldview Purveyors

Thinking Design

Studiolo Secondari has been sharing the work and stories of brilliant women in design, culture, and the arts weekly through our "Women Wednesdays" social media series. In 2013 the California Museum held a year-long exhibition which showcased Ray’s life’s work, including solo work from before her collaborations.

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Open Manifesto—the Quiet but Persistent Australian Design Journal—Was Ahead of Its Time

Eye on Design

You probably don’t need me to tell you that the publishing world is a tough business. While the internet — and social networks — have put the tools of publishing into the hands of anyone with a smartphone, they’ve also made questions of gaming algorithms, virality, and likes and shares integral to building an audience.

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Prem Krishnamurthy on Design as a “Generous Discipline”

Eye on Design

It was originally published on September 19, 2019. A procession of designers had made their way to the city over the course of the year to take part in a new workshop/exhibition space supported by KW Institute for Contemporary Art — Na Kim , Karel Martens, Esen Karol, Fikra ’s Salem Al-qassimi, among them.

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Skate culture: No comply

UX Collective

Somerset House’s exhibition explores the impact of skateboarding in the UK. Having never lost the love of, and for, skateboarding, when I saw an upcoming exhibition about it earlier this year at Somerset House , it was a must-see. link] Arranged over three rooms, each focusing on a specific aspect. Iconic films like Girl – Yeah Right!