“No knee slides.” The words I was told by the gallery assistant at the South London Gallery when entering Heman … More
Tag: typography
A Universal Icon Language(?) – Visual (Mandarin) Chinese
Mandarin, Chinese, is my weight on my shoulders…the language I wish I knew inside out, the dialect I wish I … More
Seeing Kruger through Kruger – Modern Art Oxford
“Photographs are encouraged.” The words I was told when I asked if I could take photographs in Modern Art Oxford galleries earlier … More
Helvetica: The Perfume
Just over a year ago I wrote about a new scent, a perfume, an aftershave called ‘Paper Passion’…basically the smell … More
Concrete words
Hello Monday! And a great find first thing in the morning…when my love of text and typography, and brutal concrete … More
Art I like…
Here are just a few artists and works I have come across lately that have fed my love of book … More
From typography to paper…back in “practice”
Pathway teaching has begun at AIVA and from the 21 students enrolled, I have 6 for Visual Communication…however zero for … More
July Bookbinding
I just thought I’d show you all a few photographs from a bookbinding workshop I gave at Wolverhampton Art Gallery … More
Words are people’s kingdoms
Ok, so I really have been quite laissez–faire about this blogging malarkey (a fantastic word, which apparently doesn’t have a … More
Writing to typing…
Notes, memos, appendices, footnotes, scribbles, amendments, initials, acronyms…words, words, words…written and then typed. I’ve had a week or so of … More
Rachel Marsden's Words 