Book Reviews & Press Releases

New book to focus on Norwich’s medieval logos

The stories of Norwich’s medieval merchants’ marks is being told in a new book and exhibition.

Design Archive Feature, Magazines & Publishing, Members Only Content, Regional Histories

• United Kingdom

Jazz Journal. Britain’s longest enduring jazz magazine.

Jazz Journal was first published in 1946 by Sinclair Traill, who also had some of his photographs used on the covers. The magazine is now online but remained in print for several decades, as Britain's longest enduring jazz magazine.

Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature

• Germany
• Mid Century Modernism

The Design and Photography of Hans Jürgen Rau by Hans Kuh, 1962

In Rau's case, the combination of graphic design and photo produces a particularly positive result, since he uses the photo not so much as an object of representation but rather as a suggestive means of expression.