There is great news for our readers in the US. There is an exhibition at Rochester Institute of Technology running until the 9th of March on Abram Games (1914–1996).Games was a prominent British graphic designer and a big favourite at...

Le Signe, National Center for Graphic Design is showing an exhibition on one of the great figures of French publishing in the second half of the 20th century, Pierre Faucheux. The vast number of book covers and mock-ups that he...

This November, the Philadelphia Museum of Art will present an exhibition surveying the career of one of the most influential industrial designers living today: Dieter Rams. 'Principled Design’ presents the prolific body of work he has produced – from radios, clocks, and...

When my partner and I were travelling around Sweden, roughly ten years ago, we took a trip to Stockholm’s Moderna Museet (Museum of Modern Art). We weren’t really that knowledgable about Swedish design at the time, so were very excited...

“In the future products from plastic matter will surround man just like the air and they will become commonplace. Increasingly, natural materials will be a luxury and the object of admiration. The future, however, belongs to plastic.” – Libuše Niklová

Bruno Munari (1907–1998) is seen as one of the most notable, experimental and eclectic Italian artists/designers of the 20th Century. His principles and beliefs were built upon his early involvement in the Futurist movement, which he joined at the age of...