Booth Museum of Natural History
The Booth museum is just down the road from were I live – it’s a Brighton institution – The collection housed in the museum is an extensive array of British birds from the 19th century, all housed in mini dioramas. Edward Booth built the museum in 1874 and bequeathed the museum and collection to the [...]
Posted at 2pm on 1/21/10 | 2 comments | Filed Under: Art, Brighton, Outsider, Photography, op | Tagged: birds, Brighton, museum, taxidermy, victoriana, wildlife | read on
FlashBrighton lecture: Typography and the modern
I was asked if I would like to talk to the Flash Brighton developer group, Flash Brighton about typography. To keep my talk manageable I have decided to talk about the development of typographic design in relation to the birth and growth of Modernism, starting from the early 1900’s.
Details about were and when my talk [...]
Posted at 3pm on 1/18/10 | no comments; | Filed Under: Art, Brighton, Design, Events, Typography, op | Tagged: Brighton, Events, flash, moderism, Typography | read on