The Impact and Legacy of Futurism in Art and Design
In the tumultuous early 20th century, marked by a whirlwind of new inventions and a shift from agrarian to urban...
Category: History
Plakatstil: The Dawn of Modern Graphic Art
As the twentieth century unfolded, emerging artists sought inspiration beyond the intricate designs of the Victorian era, Art Nouveau, and...
Masters of Art Nouveau: Innovators of Elegance and Form
The Art Nouveau movement, which flourished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was characterized by its ornamental and...
Art Nouveau: Unraveling 19th-Century Parisian Streets
As the 19th century unfolded, the city of Paris became a hotbed of optimism and creativity, fueled by a confluence...
Victorian Age and The Birth of Advertising
In the mid to late 19th century, the technological change was a big driving force, just like today. The new...
Arts and Crafts Movement
While these developments were happening, the deskilling of the craftsman and manufacturing of mass-produced items, expansion of factories and even...
The industrialization and its effects on society
Before industrialization, things were made in small numbers, carrying the emotions and fingerprints of its creator as a result of...
The invention of printing press
In 1400s AD, after several years of focused experiments, Johannes Gutenberg made the system scalable and led the way for...
An introduction to the history of graphic design
The history of graphic design begins with the cave paintings. The prehistoric humans were marking their daily lives or the...