Review
Inspired information
In her 2014 book Graphesis Johanna Drucker describes information visualisations as…
A weighty guide to Latin typefaces
More than ever, typography is an incessant talking (and writing) point. Its history…
Artists’ letters
Despite the importance of words and letters in the history of art, few critics – and…
Books on books
The London Centre for Book Arts (LCBA), founded in 2012 by artists Simon Goode and…
A social process
Despite a long and eclectic career that variously spans design, printing, teaching…
Imperfect beauty
This book exists solely because its author Esther K. Smith considers Specimens of…
Guts and gutters
The Brazilian art director and designer Bea Feitler (1938-82) said of magazines that…
A note on the type
The Eye reviews desk bends under the weight of new books on type, from the detailed…
Elusive characters
On the surface, Marcel’s Letters is a fascinating story. Once you dig a little…
The crew with no name
This ambitious exhibition throws light on a circle of artists and designers grouped…