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well red

interesting typographical covers for the penguin red series from amongst others ‘fuel’ and ‘non-format’ see also here

m / 18-08-2010 16:40 - tags: ,  

an unexpected message to the world

the catalogue for the ‘messages to the world’ poster exhibition (currently in shanghai) arrived in the post today, a really lovely, thick book and a very impressive collection of posters from all over the world, including the beautiful one shown above by ‘herman van bostelen’ and one of my ballet posters also… one minor problem, my work has been credited by the organisation vidak to a designer called ‘kang byung dong’ and is apparently entitled ‘peace’, my first reaction however was ‘war’

oh well… at least it got published, so well done mr. byung dong…

m / 13-08-2010 08:22 - tags: , ,  

los logos 5

‘gestalten’ publishers are due to release the fifth in their ‘los logos’ series of books, this time the format has changed… the book called ‘los logos, compass’ is now a larger size and has a more editorial format, with logos categorised into types and different trends in identity design, several of my projects will be featured in the book also but they won’t tell me which…

m / 07-08-2010 16:03 - tags: , ,  

all the world is a stage

talking of anamorphic type installations, this new book …of work in which images and space meld seamlessly into a single narrative entity… from ‘gestalten’ publishers entitled staging space due to be released shortly, looks like an interesting bundle showcasing similar types of projects to the one below

m / 06-08-2010 08:59 - tags: ,  

the silent majority

this is probably a bestseller amongst the members of the new dutch cabinet…

m / 05-08-2010 10:16 - tags: , ,