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Category Archives: Contemporary

Reflet
Espace GHP, Toulouse

Reflet: Exposition de Graphisme Contemporain Espace GHP, Toulouse, FR June 20 – August 2, 2008 Curator: Charlotte Cheetham (Manystuff) Statements: «[…] Manystuff étend son activité de promotion de la nouvelle scène graphique avec une exposition, Reflet, mais également avec la parution d’un magazine. Pour ce premier numéro, il s’agit d’approcher autrement la création graphique contemporaine. […]

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 […]

The Making of Your Magazines (documenta 12)

The Making of Your Magazines June 16 – September 23 2007 KulturBahnhof, Kassel Architecture magazines as media of aesthetic education. Organization/Curator: Exhibition and project space by archplus as a contribution to documenta 12 magazines. Design/Art direction: onlab Statement (art directors): «onlab designed the exhibition like an editorial office that is open to the public. onlab’s […]

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 […]

Marc Mulders: Liturgie en Typografie
Van Abbemuseum (Library), Eindhoven

Marc Mulders: Liturgie en Typografie Van Abbemuseum (Library), Eindhoven, NL May 1 – July 31, 2007 Statement: «Visual artist Marc Mulders and designer Maarten Meevis (Bureau Kinkorn) present the exhibition Liturgy and Typography in the library of the Van Abbemuseum. It is an exhibition of printed matter, posters, postcards, catalogues and other products of their […]

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 […]

Graphic Design in a White Cube
Moravian Gallery, Brno

Graphic Design in a White Cube Moravian Gallery, Brno, CZ June 13 – October 15, 2006 Curator: Peter Bil’ak Statements: «The exhibition critically questions possibilities of organising graphic design exhibitions. Nineteen designers and collectives were commissioned to design a poster for the design exhibition in which they participate. Instead of bringing work from the outside […]

Don’t Panic (poster show)

Don’t Panic (poster show) The Aram Gallery, London March 30 – April 21, 2006 Curator and exhibition designer: Daniel Charny Statement: «The Aram Gallery is pleased to announce a unique installation of over 90 posters produced by Don’t Panic in London from the turn of the millennium. Posters are part of a city’s skin, like […]

Terminal 5

Terminal 5 Terminal 5, JFK Airport, New York October 1, 2004 – January 31, 2005 Graphic design: Experimental Jetset Description: «Terminal 5 was a group exhibition that took place from October 1, 2004, through January 31st, 2005, in the TWA airport terminal at JFK Airport (NYC). We were approached by the curator, Rachel K. Ward, […]

Design Series 3: 2×4

Design Series 3: 2×4 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art May 13 – November 27, 2005 Statement: «New York-based design firm 2×4 is credited with helping to redefine graphic design as one of the most inclusive and visible design categories. 2×4’s sophisticated approach emphasizes critical thinking and research, and its projects encompass virtually all graphic […]