Wednesday 16 February 2011

Neville Brody - Genius or Wanker?

The internationally renowned designer Neville Brody in conversation with designer and writer Adrian Shaughnessy.
Neville Brody is an internationally renowned designer, typographer, art director, brand strategist and consultant. In the early to mid-80s, he was art director at the groundbreaking street magazine The Face before he moved to men’s style and lifestyle bible, Arena, in 1986.

 His monograph, The Graphic Language of Neville Brody, was published in 1988 and became the world’s best selling graphic design book.

Brody founded Research Studios in 1994. It has grown into a network with presence in London, Paris, Barcelona, Berlin and New York. Today, in addition to lecturing and contributing to a variety of cultural and educational initiatives, Brody works both independently on private commissions and alongside Research Studios on commercial projects for a diverse range of clients.

Recent typefaces by Brody include ‘New Deal’ originally used for the 2009 film by Michael Mann, Public Enemies and Peace 2 developed for Wallpaper* magazines August 2009 edition.

In September 2009 Arena Homme launched their 32nd issue with Brody as Creative Director.

You can watch the lecture here is well worth the watch

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