Before setting up Ken Garland & Associates in Camden, London, Ken was art editor of Design magazine in 1956. The magazine was published by the Council of Industrial Design, which was set up in 1944 with the prime focus of supporting Britains economic recovery.
World-class British graphic designer, writer and game designer Ken Garland's Seattle lecture. Brought to you by Civilization.
Before setting up Ken Garland & Associates in Camden, London, Ken was art editor of Design magazine in 1956. The magazine was published by the Council of Industrial Design, which was set up in 1944 with the prime focus of supporting Britains economic recovery.
The graphic designer who decried consumerism with a call-to-arms manifesto has won a lifetime achievement award. He talks about his career highs – and why so much modern design is ‘utterly mindless’
Ken Garland is a British graphic designer, photographer, writer and educator. He has made a significant contribution to the development of graphic design since the midtwentieth century and formed the prolific design studio Ken Garland Associates in 1962 (until 2009) in Camden, London, where he co
Before setting up Ken Garland & Associates in Camden, London, Ken was art editor of Design magazine in 1956. The magazine was published by the Council of Industrial Design, which was set up in 1944 with the prime focus of supporting Britains economic recovery.
TM, Tonis & Marlen, My New Love Happy Sunday! Hope you're all enjoying the weekend. Today's Five Faves are all about children Some wonderful links for you to explore... 1) Halloween Kids Tiny Tots Little Kids Big Kids 2) Kids on the Move Jaime Montfort 3) Retro Kids Wallpaper Photographs by Ken Garland, Reference Library / Bird & Banner 4) Bedtime Kids Where Children Sleep by James Mollison via KLT Works 5) School Kids Camilla Engman's Portrait Gallery Commission for a Swedish School
Before setting up Ken Garland & Associates in Camden, London, Ken was art editor of Design magazine in 1956. The magazine was published by the Council of Industrial Design, which was set up in 1944 with the prime focus of supporting Britains economic recovery.
Before setting up Ken Garland & Associates in Camden, London, Ken was art editor of Design magazine in 1956. The magazine was published by the Council of Industrial Design, which was set up in 1944 with the prime focus of supporting Britains economic recovery.
Before setting up Ken Garland & Associates in Camden, London, Ken was art editor of Design magazine in 1956. The magazine was published by the Council of Industrial Design, which was set up in 1944 with the prime focus of supporting Britains economic recovery.
Before setting up Ken Garland & Associates in Camden, London, Ken was art editor of Design magazine in 1956. The magazine was published by the Council of Industrial Design, which was set up in 1944 with the prime focus of supporting Britains economic recovery.
A new collection reproduces 500 graphic design images that shaped our visual culture. Here are some of our favourites
Design. The Council of Industrial Design. The November 1959 issue, featuring an extended article on transport, a young Ken Garland was responsible for the art direction and bought a fresh energy to...
« Auteur du célèbre manifeste First Things First (1964), Ken Garland est une figure reconnue autant dans le paysage du design graphique que pour ses prises de position sociales et politiques. Le gr…
The graphic designer who decried consumerism with a call-to-arms manifesto has won a lifetime achievement award. He talks about his career highs – and why so much modern design is ‘utterly mindless’
I first came across Kens work in the Unit Edition’s superb monograph, Structure and Substance, published in 2012. Although I had owned a few of the British industrial design magazines, Design, for a few years before, in which Ken had designed numerous covers for.
Psychedelia, found typography, and other ideas that shaped the way you absorb information
Portrait of Ken Garland, 1978.
I first came across Kens work in the Unit Edition’s superb monograph, Structure and Substance, published in 2012. Although I had owned a few of the British industrial design magazines, Design, for a few years before, in which Ken had designed numerous covers for.
"In each case I used human figures, blurred by movement, in association with the products themselves."
Now in his 80s, and still practicing, writing and lecturing (most recently at Typo London), Garland’s career has taken in editorial work for Design magazine and…
I first came across Kens work in the Unit Edition’s superb monograph, Structure and Substance, published in 2012. Although I had owned a few of the British industrial design magazines, Design, for a few years before, in which Ken had designed numerous covers for.
Idea 154, 1979-5. Cover design by John McConnell
ken garland is a british graphic designer, writer and political activist.
ken garland is a british graphic designer, writer and political activist.
Before setting up Ken Garland & Associates in Camden, London, Ken was art editor of Design magazine in 1956. The magazine was published by the Council of Industrial Design, which was set up in 1944 with the prime focus of supporting Britains economic recovery.
Ken was born in 1929, in Southampton and grew up in a small market town in North Devon. He was a principled man, with strong values and views against the hyper-consumerism we live with today. Ken studied at the London Central School of Arts and Crafts in the 1950s and was taught by Herbert Spencer, Anthony Froshaug and Jesse Collins. Whilst at the School he studied alongside designers Ken Briggs, Alan Fletcher and Colin Forbes.
Ken Garland – the designer, educator, writer and activist – has died at the age of 92
« Auteur du célèbre manifeste First Things First (1964), Ken Garland est une figure reconnue autant dans le paysage du design graphique que pour ses prises de position sociales et politiques. Le gr…
