Review
Rip and Recycle
Many regard climate change as a problem but there are precious few who conquer their…
The Monograph as Atlas
In his slim but tactile volume I Swear I Use No Art At All: 1…
Mini-museums, little magazines
There has been considerable recent interest in ‘little magazines’ from the 1960s to the 80s…
India meets US for a graphic King
Here is an oddity. A graphic novel about the American civil rights activist Martin Luther…
From dump to designer bookshelf
It seems antithetical to the DIY fanzine ethos for a book about the subject to…
Fanfare for the common man
This book is neither biography nor visual monograph but an entertaining compilation that throws additional…
A passion for graphic expression
A passage in Born Modern recounts how the 39-year-old graphic designer Alvin Lustig invited his…
The visualisation of complex data
St Bride Library has been undergoing something of a renaissance in recent years. It is…
Type space
Supergraphics (Unit Editions, £25 + p&p, only available from uniteditions.com) is a 320-page softback about…
What makes designers tick?
Among design associations, the Alliance Graphique International (AGI, founded in 1952) is a special case…