Stuart Hall
Byadmin photo © Eamonn McCabe Just devastated to hear about the loss of Stuart Hall, one of our most profound and challenging thinkers, and a lovely man too. Maybe his complex relationship to Britain...
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Byadmin Heard this jazz meets dub track via Brownswood. Love it when producers push the envelope. The post Long Live The Jazz appeared first on www.dg3.co.uk.
View ArticleWelcome to the new dg3 website
Byadmin After constant delays — mainly due to pressure of design work for clients — the new dg3 website is here at last. We’ve kept it simple with a minimalist design, so that the design does the...
View ArticleDesign Berlin
Byadmin Recently back from a long weekend in Berlin. A good reminder of how good German design can be at its best. It’s almost as if they have carried on where the British arts & crafts movement...
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Byadmin Samuel Beckett by Jane Bown As a naive and contrary university student of drama I recall standing up at a seminar on the author and playwright Samuel Beckett and denouncing his work as...
View ArticleArne Jacobsen
Byadmin On 11 February I noted the birthday of the wonderful Danish architect and designer Arne Jacobsen 11 February 1902 – 24 March 1971. Famed for his iconic ‘egg chair’ he did so much to change our...
View ArticleThe language of jazz: Samadhi Quintet
Byadmin Heard the Samadhi Quintet launching their new album the Dance of Venus at the Sela Bar, Leeds the other night. They describe their music as combining the rhythms of Indian and Latin American...
View ArticleStarbucks’ RaceTogether campaign #fail
Byadmin I’m in no way completely opposed to business involving itself in progressive campaigning, so-called brand activism, though the the cynic in me does tend to default to ‘it’s just another...
View ArticleThe alphabet – typography of dreams
Byadmin The Alphabet A short film from David Lynch 1968 that casts a whole new light on learning the alphabet. Prefigures his later unique surrealistic genius for film making, which owes so much to his...
View ArticleGetting it right – the importance of type design
Byadmin BBC Reith typeface Arriving at a new typeface for the BBC to be rolled out across it’s myriad channels and platforms was a complex and creative type design task. Employing type legends Dalton...
View ArticleI’m a plastic man …
Byadmin … living in a plastic world, goes the song. Well it does feel like that sometimes. The inexorable march of polycarbonates and other plastics has been almost inexorable. They are everywhere: our...
View ArticleWelcome to the new dg3 website
Byadmin After constant delays — mainly due to pressure of design work for clients — the new dg3 website is here at last. We’ve kept it simple with a minimalist design, so that the design does the...
View ArticleDesign Berlin
Byadmin Recently back from a long weekend in Berlin. A good reminder of how good German design can be at its best. It’s almost as if they have carried on where the British arts & crafts movement...
View ArticlePortrait of two artists
Byadmin Samuel Beckett by Jane Bown As a naive and contrary university student of drama I recall standing up at a seminar on the author and playwright Samuel Beckett and denouncing his work as...
View ArticleArne Jacobsen
Byadmin On 11 February I noted the birthday of the wonderful Danish architect and designer Arne Jacobsen 11 February 1902 – 24 March 1971. Famed for his iconic ‘egg chair’ he did so much to change our...
View ArticleThe language of jazz: Samadhi Quintet
Byadmin Heard the Samadhi Quintet launching their new album the Dance of Venus at the Sela Bar, Leeds the other night. They describe their music as combining the rhythms of Indian and Latin American...
View ArticleStarbucks’ RaceTogether campaign #fail
Byadmin I’m in no way completely opposed to business involving itself in progressive campaigning, so-called brand activism, though the the cynic in me does tend to default to ‘it’s just another...
View ArticleThe alphabet – typography of dreams
Byadmin The Alphabet A short film from David Lynch 1968 that casts a whole new light on learning the alphabet. Prefigures his later unique surrealistic genius for film making, which owes so much to his...
View ArticleGetting it right – the importance of type design
Byadmin BBC Reith typeface Arriving at a new typeface for the BBC to be rolled out across it’s myriad channels and platforms was a complex and creative type design task. Employing type legends Dalton...
View ArticleI’m a plastic man …
Byadmin … living in a plastic world, goes the song. Well it does feel like that sometimes. The inexorable march of polycarbonates and other plastics has been almost inexorable. They are everywhere: our...
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