Results within topic “international”

The Prince and the Swastika

Should this ancient symbol be banned in all of Europe? Burke sees Prince Harry’s costume malfunction as an occasion for further reflection on viability of this powerful symbol.

social responsibility  international 

How is AIGA active in the global design economy?

Executive director Richard Grefé reports on AIGA’s participation in Icograda and recent activities in China.

international  Icograda  ethics  sustainability 

What can designers do collectively to advance social causes?

Executive director Richard Grefé discusses design’s role in improving social conditions at home and abroad and how AIGA is involved.

social responsibility  international  advocacy  current affairs  environment  sustainability 

It's All Greek to Me

Athens’ fourth annual Design Walk placed Greek graphic designers on the map. Vienne found a few bright stars in this fledgling scene.

international  graphic design 

Design policy advocacy

social responsibility  international  consumerism  advocacy  current affairs  environment  information design 

History dans le Métro

Passengers at Paris’ La Muette station were treated to a rich visual history of posters uncovered during construction. Tempest reports on her underground discoveries.

history  international  posters  graphic design 

French Graphic Design: A Contradiction in Terms?

How are contemporary graphistes taking risks and changing the game? Vienne finds inspiration at Chaumont.

international  criticism  posters 

AIGA China

international 

International Herald Tribune: Breathless in Paris

The beloved newspaper’s redesign leaves expat and critic Vienne longing for its quirky charms.

print design  international  media  criticism  graphic design