Category Archives: Photography

Basel Pilgrimage

Written by . Posted on December 16, 2009. Filed under Articles, Design, Education, Grid Design, illustration, Photography, Posters. Tagged , . Comments Off.
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Oliver Bothwell of noclichésallowed spent the last week with the Information Design pathway exploring the typographic history of Switzerland in and around Basel. noclichésallowed is a collaboration started by seven graphic designers all of whom have a link to the LCC. Oliver has put together … Read More →

The Visual Language of Herbert Matter

Written by . Posted on December 10, 2009. Filed under Design, Film, Photography, Swiss. Tagged . Comments Off.

The Visual Language of Herbert Matter is a revealing film, looking at the fascinating life story of the highly influential mid-century modern design master. Known as a quintessential designer’s designer, Swiss born, Photographer, Graphic Designer and all-round visionary, Herbert Matter is largely credited with expanding … Read More →

International Photography Contest 2009 – National Geographic Magazine

Written by . Posted on November 27, 2009. Filed under Photography. Comments Off.

Every year, National Geographic’s International Photography Contest draws thousands of spectacular photos from users around the world. Although not grid-based, or Swiss, this year’s entires are truly remarkable and you should go and take a look and have a vote.