Yvonne Rainer: The No Manifesto
Manifestos often pop up in the arts as a means to draw a line in the sand. They intend to end one expression and launch another. That makes sense because the writer of the new manifesto wants to share their vision of what’s possible. And that is only achievable if you ditch the old way […]
2 Manifestos Terminate the Past
Here’s the second in a nine part series looking at the Manifesto Manifesto principles with a view to creating your own manifesto. Manifestos draw a line in the sand. They say ‘this ends here. Now!’ And a new context, a new era and a new beginning starts. Do this effectively and your results will accelerate […]
Ban Comic Sans
Some times what we notice and despise, others probably aren’t aware of until we point them out. The sensitivity to good and bad design is often privy to designers only. And, in this case Holly and David Comb’s ‘Ban Comic Sans’ takes a tongue-in-cheek approach to celebrating good typography. Manifesto Extract We are summoning forth […]