The new visual journalism

Article Abstract:

The professions of graphic design and journalism are compared, with focus on the idea of redefining design as a form of visual journalism. The creative processes of designers and journalists are presented on the basis of examples, such as the case of Harmen Hookland's book of visual journalism on the subject of New York's litter.

Methods, Visual communication, Journalism, Graphic arts

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Kalle Lasn: ad buster

Article Abstract:

An interview with co-founder of Adbuster magazine Kalle Lasn is presented. The interview focusses on Lasn's career turn from advertising to films and from there to embracing environmental views which fuelled the creation of the Powershift Advertising Agency, the non-profit organisation Media Foundation and Adbusters magazine.

Officials and employees, Advertising agencies, Interview, Lasn, Kalle

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In praise of the imperfect

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the phases of rebellious design associated with 'anti-style' are presented. The attractions of punk design and the ability of punk designers to produce the unexpected and unsettling, are discussed.

Social aspects, Column, History, Design, Punk culture

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