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The Photography Annual
The Photography Annual: A major feature on ad agency Wieden + Kennedy, a look at the first monograph from design studio M/M (Paris), why designers love Kraftwerk, and the future of Instagram
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Independent thinkersThirty years after its birth in provincial Portland, Wieden + Kennedy has offices in eight cities around the world and a reputation for great creative work. But how do they maintain standards and keep that work fresh? How do they deal with change and the highs and inevitable lows of agency life? Eliza Williams gained unique insight into the workings of one of advertising’s top networks. Here’s our special report on life at W+K
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MMXXAs M/M (Paris), Michaël Amzalag and Mathias Augustyniak changed the face of French graphic design. As they celebrate their 20th anniversary, a major new monograph compiles the pair’s distinctive work. Is what they do design? Is it illustration? Or has M/M gone beyond such labels?
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Loving the robotsWith a new biography, a lavish compilation of 45 single sleeves and even an eight-night residency at MoMa, Kraftwerk’s legion of graphic designer fans have had much to enjoy recently. What is it about these sonic scientists that makes them so appealing to the design profession?
Contents
- Grid
November - Hi-Res
Tai Chi - Feature
Independent thinkers - Feature
MMXX - Feature
Open government - Feature
Loving the robots - Feature
Instant gratification - Feature
Type specimens - Crit
A mixed box of delights - Crit
The Aspen attitude - Crit
Design for art's sake - This designer's life
In-house to out-house - Logo log
The network goes Nobblee
