2021.75

Language, Image-based

Out of Context

by Rick Griffith

Cutting and pasting to examine meaning with historic letterpress texts.

Rick Griffith is a British-born graphic designer of West-Indian origin, a DJ, host of punk radio show Design to Kill, and the Design Director of studio MATTER. His works are nested in a writing practice inspired by historical contexts and often produced on 19th- and early 20th-century printing presses with a combination of traditional and avant-garde techniques. He is a scholar of typographic history and frequently lectures throughout North America and internationally on design history, typography, and letterpress printing.

morematter.com | @rickgriffith

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