What’s Up #19: Draft
The annual Chaumont Poster Festival [cig-chaumont.com] grew even bigger still this year in order to encompass Graphic Design in general. Its new agenda is outlined in the 5th edition of the Chaumont Festival’s annual compendium [artdesign.fr] alongside some lush artwork including work for Tokyo department store Laforet [laforet.ne.jp] by quirky Japanese design agency, Draft [draft.jp].
What’s Up #18: Superscript²
Superscript² [super-script.com] is Patrick Lallemand and Pierre Delmas Bouly. Superscript² love typography. Superscript² like to make their own typefaces, in their own distinct way. AZL3 Poster is as chunky and robust a typeface as any and yet makes the most intricate patterns when mooshed together (‘mooshed’ the *ahem* ‘technical term’ for running your leading and [...]
What’s Up #17: Alex Trochut
The name Alex Trochut [alextrochut.com] seems to be popping up a bit lately and it’s no surprise when you see some of the work this creative from Barcelona is producing. He has already created a poster design out of play-doh for Dani Navarro’s Poster Project as well as being snapped up by Nike and Channel [...]
Forgotten Classics: The Andromeda Strain
The Andromeda Strain [iMDB] is one of those rare instances where the film’s production matches the story seamlessly. It’s chillingly cool, calm and precise story telling at it’s most concentrated. The story is based on a novel by Michael Crichton (writer of Westworld [iMDB] and Jurassic Park [iMDB]) and focuses, firstly, on the mysterious and [...]