In the 19th century, two pioneering methods emerged in designing reading systems for the visually impaired: Boston Line Type and Braille. Louis Braille created his namesake system in 1824. Samuel Gridley Howe developed Boston Line… Read More »Braille vs. Boston Line Type: How Design Can Truly Be Inclusive
There are some figures in the world of graphic design that everyone is simply in awe of. Bonafide luminary Paula Scher is indisputably one such designer, with a staggering body of work to her name… Read More »Graphic Design Legend Paula Scher Launches New BBC Maestro Course
Seymour Chwast has illustrated and/or authored around 40 children’s books during the course of his seven-decade career. Incredibly, Kid in a Candy Store: The Picture Book Art of Seymour is the first solo exhibition of… Read More »The Daily Heller: Chwast’s Candy-Colored Coolest Picture Books
It’s been almost thirty years since WipEout changed the course of gaming forever. With its cool dance music soundtrack, groundbreaking futuristic visuals and addictive gameplay, it was like nothing we’d seen before. It’s now being… Read More »WipEout: Futurism explores the cult classic video game loved by gamers and designers
Hyundai Commission: El Anatsui: Behind the Red Moon , Installation View, Photo © Tate (Joe Humphrys) The Ghanaian sculptor presents a triumphant Hyundai Commission at London’s Tate Modern. We take a closer look at what’s… Read More »El Anatsui’s Turbine Hall hangings turn rubbish into treasure
Installation view of Hiroshi Sugimoto, Theatre series. Gelatin silver print. Photo: Mark Blower. Courtesy the artist and the Hayward Gallery. As the largest survey to date of Hiroshi Sugimoto gets underway, we consider the artist… Read More »The photographic mastery of Hiroshi Sugimoto