MINOR AT HEART
Behind the hip hop flyers of the 1970s: Art Deco, comics, and more
At JSTOR Daily, a look at how Art Deco influenced the young graffiti artists and graphic designers of New York and their flyers for pivotal proto-hip hop parties in ‘70s-era Bronx
Work, a source of vitality and well-being
For Push Pin Studios co-founder and New York City graphic design legend Milton Glaser, the idea of retirement is repulsive.
A significant force in modern Canadian graphic design
Via Present & Correct, I was glad to find these gorgeous early 1960s-era science textbooks designed by Rolf Harder.
Otis in type
Two Fonts in Use posts explore cover design and fonts utilized for a series of Otis Redding singles
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Dominic Umile lives, writes, and drinks in Brooklyn, NY. His criticism and features have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Reader, Hyperallergic, and more. Get in touch.