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Design Researcher Zara Arshad on Documenting East Asian Visual Culture and Tracing the “In-between”

Zara Arshad is a researcher, curator and design historian who specializes in 20th and 21st-century material and visual culture from East Asia. Arshad earned her Master’s Degree in the History of Design at Royal College of Art/Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A), and is currently completing her PhD between the University of Brighton and V&A where she is researching the museum’s...

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Imágenes desde el retrovisor: una visión actualizada de la colección del MAC en CentroCentro

CentroCentro y el Museo de Arte Contemporáno de Madrid presentan Imágenes desde el retrovisor: distantes, aparentes, espejadas, una potente exposición donde su comisario, el famoso artista visual cubano Carlos Garaicoa, se sumerge en los fondos del Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Madrid (MAC) para ofrecernos una visión actualizada de la colección, pues no solo comprende obras ya características del museo,...

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ULTRAFETT Typography Festival 2021

The ULTRAFETT Typography Festival 2021 — Celebrating the World of Type and Typography is taking place online from June 7th to July 11th, 2021: Enjoy new videos from our international speakers every week—on YouTube—for free! Celebrating the world of type and typography, eleven of the world’s best typographers and designers are ready to be your travel guides. With many inspiring...

Tipos de papel para impresión

Si te preguntásemos por diferentes tipos de papel para impresión, lo más lógico es que lo primero que te llegara a la cabeza es el papel con el que imprimes en casa, es decir, un A4 de unos 80 gramos, que es lo habitual. Sin embargo, en e medio gráfico existen muchas variedades según lo que se quiera imprimir, desde...

Skittles is recolouring historic LGBTQ+ images for Pride

The new campaign from Skittles follows on from its previous Pride campaigns, which have seen the brand ditch its traditional rainbow packaging for a black-and-white look in recognition of the significance of the rainbow symbol to Pride. For its latest campaign, the brand has collaborated with Gay Times, Switchboard and Queer Britain, as well as renowned colourists Dynamichrome, to restore...

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Lydia Pang is done with side hustles

After roles at Refinery29 and Nike, creative director Lydia Pang took a bet on herself and co-founded her own studio. She talks to us about her journey, the decision to leave the world’s most famous brand and her passion for ethical storytelling The post Lydia Pang is done with side hustles appeared first on Creative Review....

Sarah Waiswa’s exhibition challenges the colonial gaze

Documentary and portrait photographer Sarah Waiswa, who is based in Nairobi, is exhibiting a new body of work that sits contemporary portraits in dialogue with images drawn from the British Empire and Commonwealth Collection at Bristol Archives, which were mainly taken by British travellers. Waiswa replaces the figures in the archive images with flat silhouettes. Rather than censure or a...