Posts tagged art
Weaving: Contemporary Makers on the Loom

Weaving by Katie Treggiden is a collection of essays and profiles of contemporary weavers. There are 21 featured designers of various genders, ages, races, and nationalities, making this book one of the best representative collections of contemporary weavers. With each profile focusing on the modus operandi of each creator, the reader is able to build an understanding along as some context as to why the weavers create what they do. There are significantly less essays than profiles, but the essays help build a contextual foundation that helps the reader comprehend today’s world of weaving.

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Graphic Design for Art, Fashion, Film, Architecture, Photography, Product Design, and Everything In Between

Graphic Design for Art, Fashion, Film, Architecture, Photography, Product Design, and Everything In Between features a collection of contemporary graphic design work from the Western World that epitomizes the use of collaboration with other fields of design. It focuses on a designer/project/client basis with questions and answers intertwined within. All of the work is centralized around the concept that graphic design is more impactful when it is used in collaboration with other fields of design.

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