Radical Graphic Radicals - Laurel Harper

Risky Business

• 'Information architect/design critic Richard Saul Wurman has pointed out that walking is extremely risky business. With one step forward, one must momentarily lose balance and assume an unstable position before landing on the other foot'

This 'illustrates' the leap forward from Modernism to more controversial and experimental approaches such as New Wave and Postmodern designers. Design has been completed, time to move on.

• 'I would not find a profession very interesting in which all methodology had been completely codified with nothing left for discovery'

• Controversial designers from 1985-1995:

Carson

Zuzana Licko

Rudy Vanderlans

Rick Valicenti

• CYAN, German p.168

'Innovators have the ideas; followers get the cash' 

Made up of self taught designers - Detlef Fiedler, Daniela Haufe, Sophie Alex

• Page 92 - 'JDK designers believe that much innovation is a product of being in the right place at the right time' Technology is driving society forward

• Max Kisman p. 96  - Vinyl,