Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
When visiting Stockholm in the summer of 2021, we took a close look at the contemporary design scene. We were happy to meet great designers from the local creative scene, among them Filip Kleremark! FOLD is a graphic design studio based in Stockholm, led and founded by creative director Filip Kleremark. Working primarily in the fields of fashion and culture,...
schaubau 2022 is the international summer school of design in Dessau and will take place from August 14th until August 20th. What is our social role as designers? What worldview are we helping to shape? For whom do we design? Are we designers on the side of the future? Do we want to live the way we design? Or was...
Characters #03 is the third specimag by Character Type—a blend of a type magazine and a typeface specimen. The two were married into one creative space and share some recent type-related thoughts and insights, while introducing Character Type’s newest typeface family Tragic Grotesk. It is now available at Slanted Shop! For the first time the specimag is published as a...
Just as letters rarely come alone, humans, too, are social animals. We all need an assertive companion sometimes. Someone who radiates confidence and reliability. Someone who shows us the right approach to our challenges. Typographically speaking, such an aide would be Baghira, our contemporary serif typeface. Like its feline namesake from Kipling’s Jungle Book, Baghira has an elegant, smooth appearance...
Das kleine g (engl. The Small g–An Experimental Study) is a book about an experimental study of the lowercase “g.” It is now available at Slanted Shop! Without doubt the lowercase “g” could be described as the most special one of all the letters. The loops, drops, and bridges multifarious forms. Through the observation and preoccupation with its peculiarities, dynamics,...
Past week the art Karlsruhe 2022 took place for the 19th time from July 7th to 10th. The team of Slanted came by to have a look at the modern and contemporary art market. The Karlsruhe art fair has been cancelled in 2021 due to COVID and has been rescheduled for summer 2022. In four huge halls, 215 galleries from Greece,...
When visiting Stockholm in the summer of 2021, we took a close look at the contemporary design scene. We were happy to meet great designers from the local creative scene, among them Perniclas Bedow! Perniclas Bedow (born 1976) is a Swedish graphic designer, art director, and founder of design studio Bedow. The studio’s work is described as simple, thoughtful, and...
100 POSTER BATTLE 2 is an experimental, bilingual poster design project supervised by Lars Harmsen and Markus Lange, that brings together students from different universities to design posters. In a first round, black and white basic motifs were created, consisting of typography / text, or image / illustration / photo, or background. Just like in screen printing, the various layers...
Parcours Summer 2022 invites you from July 15th to 17th, 2022, on behalf of all graduates, to the exhibition of the bachelor’s theses from the fields of illustration, communication, media, and product design, as well as master’s theses from the design program. Parcours is more than an exhibition. Contrasting and versatile, sometimes contradictory, but always individual and special. After more...
Before Paris is a multi-purpose typeface, which is pushing the boundaries of a classical display font. The typeface offers uppercase and lowercase letters, together with a variety of OpenType features like ligatures and stylistic sets. Before Paris arose as an homage to the French movie Elevator to the Gallows (fr. Ascenseur pour l’échafaud). This masterpiece by Louis Malle from 1958...
Last night we had the pleasure of celebrating the release of our Slanted Special Issue Bavaria with many of the participants and friends in Munich at soda book shop. We had an incredibly nice evening and really enjoyed the exchange about the magazine and beyond. Thanks to all the guests for coming. A special thanks goes to bayern design and...
When visiting Stockholm in the summer of 2021, we took a close look at the contemporary design scene. We were happy to meet great designers from the local creative scene, among them Stockholm Design Lab! Stockholm Design Lab, an internationally recognized and awarded brand agency, has since 1998 worked internationally and domestically with a wide range of clients and sectors...
