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Ekow Eshun curates an exhibition inspired by activism and agency

Creative Review

The Fund for Global Human Rights is a charity working with activists across Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Southeast Asia – four regions of the world that it is spotlighting in Face to Face, a new public exhibition in King’s Cross Tunnel and the surrounding Outside Art Project space, which launched earlier this year.

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Burger King Rebrand — Unused Burger King Logo Ideas

Logo Smith

A series of less successful advertising campaigns created by a procession of advertising agencies continued for the next two decades. In late 2010, 3G Capital of Brazil acquired a majority stake in the company, in a deal valued at US$3.26 The new owners promptly initiated a restructuring of the company to reverse its fortunes.

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

Eye on Design

There are more people talking about design — and especially graphic design — than ever before but that doesn’t make starting and running a design publication any easier. This makes the legacy of Open Manifesto , the quiet but persistent Australian print journal that published eight issues between 2003 and 2018, all the more remarkable.

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(Almost) Never Demolish: Reviving Social Housing Through Preservation

Azure Magazine

Combining condo blocks with ample public amenities, the ongoing development — initiated in 2002 — is knitting a once-isolated neighbourhood back into the city. And in an era of limited public investment, the partnership with private developers meant that all those new condominiums helped pay for improved social housing. Doublesapce.

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How Diverse Representations of Old Age Can Shift Our Perspective on Aging

Eye on Design

In 2003, the words ‘elderly people’ were removed from underneath the image and in 2008, the then-Department for Transport argued that the sign didn’t depict older people but rather those who were frail. The UK road sign has been contentious for at least the last two decades.

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Maybe we don’t have to (re)brand everything

UX Collective

64 (2003) WHEN I FIRST STARTED doing freelance design, my thoughts were very much pigeon-holed into achieving results like those in Behance have showcased. It was so violently trendy that it almost seems to be parodying a teen book adaptation movie of a spy agency, if I say so myself. Could that have been the case?

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Tech Minimalism is Out. Welcome to the Squishy, Microbial World of the Biobrand

Eye on Design

Lee is among the first designers to introduce the language of design to biotech — she even coined the term “biocouture” in 2003. billion dollars before it went public (now trading under the ticker “DNA”). Interspecies Gossip by Ginkgo Creative Residency 2020 residents Monika Seyfried and Cyrus Clarke. “