Scripto. The final episode of the season
To round off this first season, Thierry Chancogne analyses the writing and the graphic and grammatical devices that surround it... A journey into ‘Grammatisation’!
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Julien Prévieux, « Pour Lana », 2018 collectionScripto: the series in pictures...
Behind this history of graphic design before the modern era lies a rich, diverse and inspiring collection of resources... Explore the series Scripto in pictures...
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Sri Yantra, Rajasthan, painting from the late 18th century articleGinsberg & Sottsass: operational exchanges
Through a fruitful dialogue between the poet's work and that of the designer, an ‘eccentric’ functionality emerges, which breaks free from functionalism while sublimating it.
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The Sea Shepherd M/Y Robert Hunter follows the Nisshin Maru, factory ship of the Japanese whaling fleet, off the Antarctic coast, 9 February 2007 articleResearch and destroy... design through research
This is the claim of graphic designer Daniel van der Velden: a practice built on research.
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D. Carter, M. Geerits, A. Gouillart, E. Malliaraki, peccary equipped with a biomarker Augmented Nature, 2018 articleDesigning the Wild!
The essay questions the possibility of ecosystem design, the lasting impact of social constructions of nature, and the role of technological intervention.
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Stanley Kubrick, 2001: A Space Odyssey, 1968 lineScripto. A history of graphic design before modernity,
By Thierry Chancogne. This series will explore writing from the perspective of the most diverse materials that author has encountered – artistic, technical, ethological, anthropological, psychological, archaeological, etc. – with the new era of the emergence of writing.
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“Forty per cent" car, advert on the Revolico website, 2012 articleRevolico! From the big mess to the art of resourcefulness
Hybrid cars and technological disobedience in Cuba
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Jean Widmer, “Vallée de Chevreuse” animation panels on the A10, photographic record 1986 articleIn the backstage with Jean Widmer
An exclusive interview with the graphic designer, conducted by director Seb Coupy during the filming of the documentary “L'image qu'on s'en fait” (2019).
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Tintoret, Mars and Vénus surprised by Vulcain, Alte Pinakothek, Munich, vers 1550. articleCara Giulia
In the form of a letter, Daniel Arasse unfolds a joyous ode to observation and the pleasure of seeing.
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Julien Magre, Troubles, 2014 articleFrom movement to action
With philosopher Joëlle Zask, an aesthetic journey?
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Donald Appleyard, Kevin Lynch, John Ronald Myer, Clockwise route, Boston, 1965 collectionViewed at 130: the collection
Landscapes, signs, villages, sculptures... the resources of the line through the car window...
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Wolf Panizza, “Ascent to Irschenberg”, ca 1936 lineViewed at 130. Roads, graphics, regions...
Like the “Société des Autoroutes du Sud de la France”, the researchers in this new line welcome you!
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“La casa di un architetto”.Gian Luigi Banfi's flat, 1940 article“In praise of Fabric”
... and women designers, or how the art of living and design in modern Italy is turning textiles into a little-known mainstay.
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Casabella n° 371, november 1972, cover © Casabella revista di architettura articleA village dream...
In one of his first Radical Notes (1972), Andrea Branzi examines the urban drama disguised as village nostalgia...
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Preparatory document for the exhibition “Au temps de l’Espace” Centre Georges-Pompidou, 1983 articleFictional interstellar travel...
The scenographic devices of an exhibition-show in the 1980s.
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Volodymyr Lesniak. Corporate identity for 50 years of Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology 1978. lineZNAK! Ukrainian logotypes. 1910-2019
A research by Ukrainian graphic designers : U.N.A. Collective. Cataloguing, contextualising and reactivating ukrainian corporate trademarks from 1910 to 2019.
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Buick Roadmaster Advertising, 1951 lineAs Long as It’s Pink...
Five extracts from historian Penny Sparke’s landmark book on women and design...
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Clark Richert, View of Drop City, The Complex, in El Moro, outside Trinidad, Colorado c. 1966 article“The Whole Earth Catalogue”, the next step for the white man?
How racism and sexism of mainstream America infiltrate counter-culture communities...
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Gustave Courbet, “Les demoiselles du bord de seine”, 1857 articleModernism and mass culture
This famous essay shows the interdependence, rather than antagonism, between fine art and popular visual forms in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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John Powers Severin dit John Severin, « L’incroyable Hulk», Marvel Comics, entre 1967 et 1989 articleScripto! First episode...
Now it's time for introductions... A modest anti-method of anachronism, discontinuity and divergence to address, through various connections between the written word and its undoubtedly extremely heterogeneous age.