Content includes:
Museums and exhibitions
Bridget Wilkins – British Design: New Traditions
Frederique Huygen – British Design: Image & Identity
Bridget Wilkins – 8vo and the Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Flo Bayley – The Design Museum, London
Mark Suggitt – Headline or footnote? The typography of museum exhibitions
Bridget Wilkins – The Netherlands museums, Three approaches to exhibition design
Telephone directories
Colin Banks – The new British telephone directory
Jolijn van der Wouw 0 One hundred years of the Dutch telephone directory
Mathew Carter – Bell Centennial
Professor Ian McLaren- Videotex – the French Electronic telephone directory
Design Archive Feature, Designer Profiles, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Ryuichi Yamashiro (山城隆) was a Japanese graphic designer and artist, born in Osaka in 1920. He belonged to the same generation of pioneering Japanese designers as Kohei Sugiura, Kiyoshi Awazu, Yoshio Hayakawa, Yūsaku Kamekura, Kazumasa Nagai, and Ikko Tanaka.
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Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content
German printer's plates from the early 1900s revealing how commercial graphic design shifted from Jugendstil ornament to modern identity design.
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My lectures and workshops also help bridge the gap between academia and industry. Through my lectures and collecting, I strive to promote design as a ever-changing dynamic industry that has the power to shape and improve the world we live in.
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