Pages from ‘Graphic Stamps,’ published by Unit Editions (all images courtesy Unit Editions) (click to enlarge) Typically measuring no larger than one square-inch, postage stamps may not serve as the ...

Some graphic forms are so ubiquitous today that it’s hard to remember that they were ever novel. But of course, there was a first time for everything. A new and comprehensive visual survey of graphic ...

Consider the phenomenon known as “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind.” First written in Hebrew and self-published in Israel in 2011, the book by Yuval Noah Harari found an American publisher in ...

USING ART AND HUMOR TO TELL THE STORY OF HOW RACISM HAS SHAPED AMERICA STAMPED FROM THE BEGINNING, A GRAPHIC HISTORY OF RACIST IDEAS IN AMERICA IS A NEW TELLING OF THE 2016 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER, ...

A mercado on Beverly Boulevard in East Hollywood dons hand-painted signs advertising produce, beer, and milk. (photo by Samanta Helou Hernandez for Hyperallergic) Graphic design is everywhere, from ...

Pt. 1. The prologue to graphic design: the visual message from prehistory through the medieval era -- Pt. 2. A graphic renaissance: the origins of European typography and design for printing -- Pt. 3.

Want to know who's considered the world's first sci-fi author? Or exactly how did American science fiction begin? Perhaps what sci-fi novel is the all-time best-seller? A new book, "The History of ...