Favourite logos: looking past the obvious
When we asked readers to nominate their favourite logos last week we received a lot of votes for the classics of the genre. But the exercise also threw up some less celebrated but still worthy contenders
When we asked readers to nominate their favourite logos last week we received a lot of votes for the classics of the genre. But the exercise also threw up some less celebrated but still worthy contenders
As we noted in a recent post, multiwindow experiences are very much a trend right now – perhaps one that has peaked. Here’s the latest incarnation, a new video by director Mathieu Wothke for The Limousines
Opening today at the Hotshoe Gallery in London is a group exhibition of photographic works, all based on the theme of the ‘ephemeral’…
Eager to find out how 2010 fared in design terms? Across all design fields, from architecture to graphics, product design to interactive? Well, the Design Museum in London has the answer (well, one answer) for you, with the announcement of this year’s Brit Insurance Designs of the Year Award nominations.
It’s officially the most miserable day of the year, known as Blue Monday but, thanks to independent initiative Smile For London, there are some cheery, non-commercial visuals to counter the gloom being beamed onto various central London Tube platforms during rush hour all this week and next…
Due to a high volume of requests we’ve extended the final submission deadline for this year’s Creative Review Annual…
Former D&AD President Mike Dempsey questions the continued relevance of the organisation’s annual and suggests an alternative future for the venerable publication
Arcade Fire’s interactive online film The Wilderness Downtown has won the FWA Site of the Year Award for 2010.
The next two commissions for the Fourth Plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square will include a bronze figure of a boy on a rocking horse by artists Elmgreen & Dragset and a large ultramarine cockerel (above, in case you missed it) by Katharina Fritsch
Completely coincidentally, two very different new projects which use visuals that hark back to early computer game graphics have launched this week: a new campaign for Microsoft search engine, Bing, which stars Facejacker character Brian Badonde, and an animated music video for Mums of Death track, Golden Axe…
Our forthcoming April issue is going to be a bit special. Dedicated to the art of logo design, we’re going to include a definitive list of the 20 greatest marks ever created. And we want your nominations
A new exhibition of photographs by Christopher Thomas, which opens at the Wapping Project Bankside in London tonight, reveals that the city that supposedly never sleeps does in fact have the odd moment of repose…