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(not so) regular graphic design today

…Graphic design is in constant flux. In recent years, the digitalisation of media and the return of materials and personal identity have strongly influenced the development of graphic design and its adjoining disciplines. This evolution has prompted designers to define new rules and aesthetics paving the way for future media. Regular documents the current state of graphic design and presents a new generation of creative excellence. The book features examples of progressive manifestations in the printed form from poster design, book and magazine editorial design to typography. This expansive volume provides an in depth look at the state-of-the-art of contemporary graphic design…

interesting new publication from berlin publisher gestalten

m / 20-10-2009 14:11

p.s. this is my favorite memo ever

great site full of hilarious and unusual letters and memos like jagger to warhol and south park, enjoy…

oh yeah and the fabulous hunter s also makes an appearance…

m / 19-10-2009 14:49

not your average architects

UK architects klein dytham live and work in tokyo, where they produce some very funky buildings…

m / 19-10-2009 10:45

IBFR

i hadn’t heard about this before, but rotterdam is hosting an international image festival on the 30th & 31st of october this year, more info (dutch only) can be found on their website…

m / 19-10-2009 10:41

masterclasses 2009

one of my jobs as newly appointed board memeber of the dutch photography association (PANL) is organising masterclasses, this year the theme is ‘football’ and we’ve managed to get five very diverse photographers to take part, including my good friend ‘lukas göbel’, ‘tom van heel & edel verzijl’ ‘scheltens & abbennes’ and ‘ruud baan’, ruud has asked me to join him and we will be doing the masterclass together early next year… more info on how to take part can be found: here (dutch only)

m / 19-10-2009 10:38