Alexa Griffith Winton

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"Inhabited space transcends geometrical space."  Gaston Bachelard

Herbert Matter and mid century graphic design

alexa winton June 15, 2013

 A documentary about the great Swiss graphic designer Herbert Matter, selected as part of the Design Film Festival in 2011

Above is a short film showing some of the hundreds of sketches Matter created in developing the New Haven Railroad graphic identity, found at herbertmatter.net

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Crafty design

alexa winton June 8, 2013

More designers using craft materials and techniques: Lio de Brune and leather needlework at Basel.

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Tags craft, interior design, making, drawing
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Atlas of the Unbuilt World

alexa winton June 8, 2013

Things I wish I could see: Atlas of the Unbuilt World at the Bartlett School of Architecture in London.  Coinciding with the Festival of Architecture, this exhibition displays over 40 architectural models and installations of unbuilt, "future" projects by an array of innovative architects.

Tags architecture, design, 3D printing
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