Joy Batchelor films on show at Canary Wharf Screen

To celebrate 100 years since the birth of animator Joy Batchelor, Art on the Underground is currently screening a series of her films at Canary Wharf station in London. Click through to see some of the films on show…

Collins designs AIGA’s centennial book

Since January, American graphics association AIGA has been celebrating its centennial in style, launching websites, events across the country and a beautiful exhibition curated by Monotype celebrating 100 years in type design. For its Centennial Gala, New York agency Collins created a book and installation commemorating the organisation’s past and its 2014 medallists.

The Sun’s bouncy World Cup ad

For those of you who are growing weary of the relentless footie-themed ads, it’s far from over yet. Here’s a rather charming offering though, from The Sun, which offers a spin on the famous karaoke bouncing ball…

Wayne the Stegosaurus

The Mill’s Aran Quinn and Jeff Dates have created a charming animated short based on US Children’s Poet Laureate Kenn Nesbitt’s poem Wayne the Stegosaurus for annual film and poetry event Motionpoems.

Six Great New Music Videos

We’ve some lovely promos to share with you this week, including films for Fràncois & The Atlas Mountains, Basement Jaxx, Klangkarussell, Arcade Fire, and Röysopp & Robyn. First up though is this great video by directing duo Thirtytwo for Eugene McGuinness’s track Godiva, which features various men giving us some serious guitar face….

Massimo Vignelli, 1931-2014

Sad news reached CR from the US earlier today – the great designer and teacher Massimo Vignelli died this morning at the age of 83

Franklyn’s abstract logo for Betaworks

Brooklyn creative agency Franklyn has designed a new logo for internet start-up studio Betaworks based on drawings of Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine.

Bloomberg Businessweek announces new creative directors

Following Richard Turley’s departure in April, Bloomberg Businessweek has promoted two of its design team, Rob Vargas and Tracy Ma, to creative director and deputy creative director roles. We talked to them about the moves and what it means for BBW

Ad of the Week: McDonald’s, Pictograms

TBWA Paris has created a simple but rather beautiful poster campaign for McDonald’s in France, which features the fast food brand’s ‘big 6’ products in the form of pictograms. The campaign is our Ad of the Week.

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