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Ashley Minner: building meaningful connections with art

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Born into a family of artists and musicians and raised in the Lumbee culture, she knows the power of storytelling to build relationships. The Baltimore community artist dedicates her work to nurturing these connections, drawing from her roots and her environment to create meaningful projects that stay with the viewers.

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10 Best Creatives from Chicago

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Adé has worked for The Obama Foundation, UnderArmour, Facebook, has delivered talks and workshops for the past five years and has been showing his work in exhibitions since 2012. His publication is a transdisciplinary journal that explores the intersection of typography, language and the visual arts. Pouya Ahmadi. Ryan Duggan.

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35 Examples of Vintage and Retro Typography You Need to See

Shillington

Designed by Oswald Bruce Cooper, a lettering artist from Chicago, Cooper Black is a ultra bold serif typeface, used predominantly for display. It was used broadly across soul and funk records, posters and advertising but also appeared on catalogs and more everyday publications throughout the decade. Fat Albert. 10 (Switzerland, 1961).

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50 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2020

Shillington

Graphic artist Anthony Burrill’s print, based on the simple but profound advice of ‘Work Hard & Be Nice to People’, resonated deeply with the creative community and beyond. You Are an Artist: Assignments to Spark Creation by Sarah Urist Green. Buy the book. Work Hard & Be Nice to People by Anthony Burrill. Buy the book.

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59 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2022

Shillington

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. Less well known, but no less fascinating, is the distillation of modernism in graphic design. Buy the book. Buy the book.