Jan Wilker (4 results)

Magazine. First edition. Fine magazine with a hint of handling. SHIPS THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING AND CARDBOARD. The November 30, 2003, issue of the Sunday New York Times Magazine, the annual design issue, with: a lead essay by Arthur Lubow titled "Inspiration: Where Does It Come From?;" a look at the working methods of the artist Tara Donovan, by Jon Gertner, with a photo by Raymond Meier; a portfolio of sketches by Santiago Calatrava for a bridge in Jerusalem; Rob Walker peels the Apple iPod apart, layer by layer, to understand why it has become an icon; a pictorial schematic by the design team of Hjalti Karlsson and Jan Wilker looking at the evolution of seven designs, including SpongeBob SquarePants, the Blister Band-aid, Selfridges, the US $20 bill, the Tropf' Nix, the Aquada Car-Boat, and The Muhammad Ali Book by Taschen; Pagan Kennedy on M.I.T. teacher Amy Smith and her belief that the best technology should be cheap and simple with a portrait by Baerbel Schmidt; famous designers produce modern political campaign graphics, with text by Gail Collins and contributions from George Lois, James Victore, Michael Bierut, Walter Bernard and Milton Glaser, and others; a look at the jacket Olivier Theyskens designed for the fashion house Rochas, by Lynn Hirschberg; Joel Silver bought Auldbrass, the Frank Lloyd Wright house in Yemassee, SC, and is restoring it, by Matt Lee and Ted Lee; Delta Air Lines hires designer Kate Spade to put style in Song, their low-budget, leisure-travel subsidiary, by Jonathan Dee; a panel of designers debate tv's influence on popular taste; a pictorial photographed by Chris Anderson on the making of a Hermes bag; a large Ralph Lauren Polo holiday section; and much more. Staple-bound magazine; 146 pages; color and b&w illustrations throughout; 9.5 x 11.5 inches.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. 1. Finding an Identity for Calder Gardens traces the design process behind the visual identity of Calder Gardens, the new cultural campus of the Calder Foundation in Philadelphia. Developed by the renowned New York-based design studio Karlssonwilker in collaboration with the foundation, the project unfolded in dialogue with the architecture by Herzog and de Meuron and garden landscaping by Piet Oudolf. This book gathers keynotes, visual references, design sketches and drafts, retrospective commentary and an interview, conveying a rich narrative of design in progress. The book provides unique insight into a contemporary design methodology, making visible how complex cultural projects are conceived, tested, refi ned and communicated.…

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