Emigre No.70: The Look Back Issue: Celebrating 25 Years in Graphic Design, the 512-page compendium of the storied magazine has been published by Gingko Press. It includes full reproductions of three of my essays, a handful of quotes on the end papers, and my original letter to the editor in 1996 in a small [...]
“Design’s Just Dessert” at AIGA Voice
A new essay, “Design’s Just Dessert,” has been posted at Voice: the AIGA Journal of Design. The essay is the second “bonus track” (the first was “I Believe in Design” at Design Observer) from the “Volume” sessions—written along with the new essays for the book but not to be included. Big thanks to ODU design [...]
Kenneth on Design Observer
Please click on over to Design Observer and read my latest essay, the post “I Believe in Design,” which went on line March 22. For a gallery with more images of the van mentioned at the start and end of the piece, go here.
The Means by Which We Find Our Way
I am included in the new book The means by which we find our way; Observations on design, published by Ramp Press. The book documents the exhibition of the same name, organized by David Gardener and Andrea Wilkinson of the School of Media Arts, Waikato Institute of Technology, Hamilton, New Zealand. Contributors were sent an [...]

