Design 101

The Bauhaus-inspired, government-backed WPA poster program proved that great things could happen when art and politics come together as one.

The new community-based, crowd-sourced archive wants to challenge the mainstream notion of what graphic design is.

Graphic design is my passion. Is it yours? What does that even mean?! Keep reading to find out about the ubiquitous Internet meme.

Volume Publishing, an imprint of Thames & Hudson, uses a crowdfunding model to produce beautiful books for niche audiences.

Hamada Masuji sought to elevate the status of commercial art in Japan and, in the process, helped formulate a new national graphic identity.

The Jim Heimann Collection is a private archive of photographs, snapshots, ephemera, books, magazines, posters, and other printed matter.

More than just a graphics system, the visual output for the 1968 Olympics presented Mexico’s rich cultural heritage to the rest of the world.

As the definition of the workplace undergoes another major shift, we look back at Herman Miller’s Action Office to see where it all began.

The Bloomington, Indiana-based artist and designer creates posters that elevate a once disposable medium to the level of fine art.

Blair Thomson discusses Canada Modern, why there’s been an absence of resources on a singular red thread, and his plans for the collection.