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Category Archives: Travelling exhibitions

Graphic Design: Now In Production
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

Graphic Design: Now In Production Walker Art Center, Minneapolis October 22, 2011 – January 22, 2012 (traveling exhibition) Curatorial Team: Ian Albinson (artofthetitle.com), Andrew Blauvelt (Walker Art Center), Jeremy Leslie (magCulture.com), Ellen Lupton (Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution), Armin Vit and Bryony Gomez-Palacio (Brand New) Graphic Design: Now in Production is co-organized by the […]

Graphic Detour: Crossing Borders in European Design

Graphic Detour: Crossing Borders in European Design Graphic Design Museum Breda, NL, June 11 – November 27, 2011 Direktorenhaus, Berlin, DE, December 16, 2011 – February 3, 2012 Curator: Erik Kessels (KesselsKramer) Statement: «Graphic Design isn’t what it used to be. Whereas traditional graphic design was a clearly defined craft, now technology allows anyone to […]

Uncanny: Surrealism and Graphic Design
Moravian Gallery, Brno

Uncanny: Surrealism and Graphic Design Moravian Gallery, Brno, CZ 24th International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno June 23 – October 24, 2010 Curator: Rick Poynor Statement: «The Surrealist movement of the 1920s and 1930s focused on literature, painting, photography and the object, and the Surrealists’ publishing activities provided only hints of what a fully conceived […]

Kiosk: Modes of Multiplication (the book)

Kiosk: Modes of Multiplication «Since 2001, Christoph Keller’s famous archive “Kiosk – Modes of Multiplication” has been exhibited 27 times all around the world, in institutions such as the ICA (London), the Witte de With (Rotterdam), Artists’ Space (NY), the Emily Carr Institute (Vancouver), MUDAM (Luxembourg) and some biennials such as Manifesta 4, the 25th […]

Stadtstaat. A Scenario for Merging Cities

Stadtstaat. A Scenario for Merging Cities a project by Metahaven Episode 1: Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, July 17 – September 12, 2009 Episode 2: Casco, Utrecht, September 26 – November 15 2009 Statement: «Stadtstaat explores the interlocked, equivocal relations between contemporary models of governance and their visual identity, by taking an imaginary city-state as a case study. […]

Forms of Inquiry
Architectural Association, London

Forms of Inquiry Architectural Association, London, UK October 8-31 2007 Traveling exhibition Curator: Zak Kyes Statements: «Forms of Inquiry presents architecture as seen through the practice of graphic design. The exhibition features works that have originated as self-propelled inquiry, either professional or personal, and have been developed into a myriad of media and forms. The […]

TM-City (Richard Niessen)
Chaumont Festival

TM-City Chapelle des Jésuites, Chaumont, FR [18th International poster and graphic arts festival of Chaumont] May 12 – June 24, 2007 (+ other venues and dates / traveling exhibitions) Graphic designers: Richard Niessen and Esther de Vries Statement: «Typographic-Masonry: name under which Richard Niessen worked from 2002 – 2007; this name describes his way of […]

Clip/Stamp/Fold

Clip/Stamp/Fold: The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines traveling exhibition, first held at Storefront Art and Architecture, New York, March 4 – April 5, 2007 Statement: «An explosion of architectural little magazines in the 1960s and 1970s instigated a radical transformation in architectural culture with the architecture of the magazines acting as the site of innovation […]

From Mars: Self-initiated Projects in Graphic Design
Moravian Gallery, Brno

From Mars: Self-initiated projects in graphic design Moravian Gallery, Brno, CZ June 14 – October 1, 2006 Accompanying exhibition of the 22nd International Biennale of Graphic Design Brno 2006, organised by the Moravian Gallery in Brno and the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic. Curator: Adam Macháček, Radim Peško Statement: «From Mars exhibition features […]

Communicate: Independent British Graphic Design since the Sixties
Barbican Gallery, London

Communicate: Independent British Graphic Design since the Sixties Barbican Gallery, London September 16, 2004 – January 23, 2005 Curator: Rick Poynor Statement: «Think of any iconic image, your favourite album cover, book or magazine and the chances are it will feature in this exhibition. Communicate charts the emergence of independent British graphic design over the […]