Azure Magazine

MARCH 15, 2022

Elizabeth (Dori) Tunstall is a design anthropologist, public intellectual and design advocate who works at the intersections of critical theory, culture and design. As Dean of Design at Ontario College of Art and Design University , she is the first black and black female dean of a faculty of design.

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Eye on Design

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Boston lived through the integration of Florida public schools, but settled into an all-Black high school and was inducted into the National Honor Society in the eleventh grade. In 2009, Boston retired from academia, but he hasn’t stopped creating or influencing future generations. He elaborates, “I wanted to make a statement.

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Tuts Plus

MARCH 8, 2020

It doesn’t stop there, however: she has served as a board member for Adobe, the Society of Publication Designers, and the Type Directors Club. Gail’s work ranges from publication design to posters and branding. Marian Bantjes, GQ Italy cover, October 2009. Her love for typography started from her passion for words.

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Shillington

JUNE 14, 2021

We don’t know many—if any other—famous graphic designers whose work was kick started at a housewarming party. But back in 2009, Dana Tanamachi’s impromptu chalk installation at a party in Brooklyn led to a Google commission, a resurgence in the chalk lettering trend and Tanamachi’s flourishing career. Dana Tanamachi.

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Shillington

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Less well known, but no less fascinating, is the distillation of modernism in graphic design. This unprecedented publication, authored by Jens Müller, brings together approximately 6,000 trademarks, focused on the period 1940–1980, to examine how modernist attitudes and imperatives gave birth to corporate identity. Buy the book.

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UX Collective

JULY 16, 2023

An industrial designer by trade, he spoke so eloquently in meetings about design, strategy, and business and I was always in awe. Plus, he was so down to earth and exhibited no bravado. I met Cindy in 2009 on stage in Tokyo and kept in touch ever since. The work he and his team has done is gorgeous.

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