Design Influence Resources

This semester we look at design through your eyes. What has influenced you?

Partial list of historical and contemporary graphic designers throughout the world:

So much is missing from this list, please send additional sources as you find hem so I can add them here!!

Websites

The Peoples Graphic Design Resource: An archive build by everyone for everyone. A favorite!!

BIPOC Design History: This originated as a workshop by my advisor Silas Munro.

Graphic Designers in Latin America

Across Borders: A Look at the Work of Latinx Designers

Ladies Who Design

Some of today’s most influential Chinese designers

The genius of Iranian graphic design

Mumbai’s Growing Creative Scene is Luring in Graphic Designers

 

Video

The art of Arabic calligraphy | Mona Mahmood

Ingenuity and elegance in ancient African alphabets Saki Mafundikwa

The Politics of Arabic Type Design | Nadine Chahine

 

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