Early issues of “Bitch” magazine
Covers illustrated & designed by Andi Zeisler
1996–1997
“Bitch” magazine was as the tagline said—a “Feminist response to pop culture.” The independent magazine ran from 1996–2022.
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The Dunkin' Donuts logo was designed in 1975 by Lucia DeRespinis and is still used almost 50 years later. DeRespinis studied Industrial Design at Pratt Institute and graduated in 1952, returning to teach from 1975–2020.
Added by Christa May
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Narly Typeface by Zuzana Licko, 1993
“Narly embraces the relative sophistication of yesterday’s computer technology. Licko’s early typeface designs such as Emperor and Modula were reductivist in their construction” (emigre)
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“Fancy Dancer” album cover for Bobbi Humphrey
1975; Jazz, funk, soul album
Design: Ria Lawerke
Illustration: Barbara Nessim
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Harper’s Magazine (October 1962)by Janet Halverson, 1962
archived by Katherine Small Gallery @ksmallgallery
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Advertising brochure designed by Söre Popitz, 1934
Ihre Werbung und die Frau (Advertising and Women) brochure cover for the publisher Otto Beyer
cardboard, silver leaf, letterpress printing on paper
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Lyceum Fellowship Student Competition poster designed by Nancy Skolos and Tom Wedell, 1990 @nskolos
“Call for entries for annual student architecture competition. 1990 program was to design a water treatment plant in the Boston harbor.”
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Sports (Les sports—) collage by Marianne Brandt, 1927
MoMA
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This Woman Questions the Quotes by Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, 2018
archived by Emmaline Milkovich
“This piece was highly influenced by 1920s Russian avant-garde designers, specifically artist El Lissitzky.”
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Sight Sound event flyer by Maxine Raysor, 1969
Flyer publicizing New Lafayette Theatre Workshop event, “Sight Sound” featuring Milford Graves, Askia Muhammed Touré and Marvin X from NYC Saturday, May 31, 1969.
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“Perennial Woman Calendar” designed by Betty Brader and Jim Young, c. 1965 from 1stdibs
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“Peace” designed by Gere Kavanaugh, 1970
“split fountain holiday poster with type set by Vernon Simpson Typographers for Isabel Scott Fabrics (from Louise Sandhaus and Kat Catmur, A Colorful Life: Gere Kavanaugh, Designer” @lulusandhaus
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Quilt by Rebecca Blackwater
“Pictographic histories abound in Plains art and are found on painted robes, shirts, ledger drawings, and winter counts. Although men usually created these histories, a woman made this rare quilt.” (metmuseum. org)
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New Year’s Eve poster designed by Bonnie MacLean in 1967 printed by Tea Lautrec Litho, San Francisco
Cooper Hewitt’s Collection
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Wet: The Magazine of Gourmet Bathing, 1979 designed by April Greiman with photos by Raul Vega
archived by @volumes.designlibrary from the personal collection of @briarlevit
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Linha do Tempo do Design Graphico no Brasil Book Cover (Brazilian Graphic Design Timeline)
designed by Elaine Ramos, 2011
archived by Angie Hornback
This design won Museu de Casa Brasileira Design Award + the Jabuti Award in 2012.
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Woman Wisdom illustrated by Ned Astra, 1977. Archived by Mo Taylor.
featured in gay manifesto The Faggots & Their Friends Between Revolutions.
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Woman Suffrage Banner from the National Woman’s Party, c. 1910
“These ‘Great Demand’ banners were used in demonstrations and rallies and at suffrage headquarters.” National American History Museum
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Woman, Always Pregnant with Dreams, poster designed by Shaghaiegh Fakharzadeh, 2013. Archived by @RoshanakKeyghobadi
پوستر
عنوان: زن , همیشه باردار آرزوها
طراح گرافیک: شقایق فخارزاده
سال: ۱۳۹۱
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“Woman at Work” print designed by Margaret Calvert after her original road signs for the UK from the 1960s, from designmuseum. org
“Not every project I’ve been involved in turns out as brilliantly as my Woman at Work print.” (ItsNiceThat)
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Onyx: Black Lesbian Newsletter, October / November 1983, illustrated by Sarita Johnson
Courtesy of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT) Historical Society, San Francisco CA. glbthistory.org
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Register and Vote, 1964.
A poster encouraging people to register and vote featuring images of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner as martyrs for freedom.
From BLK HST
Archived by @marinabyocean
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Styliststics Disco event flyer designed by Straightman (aka LAVA), 1979
from National Museum of African American History and Culture
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The Underground Railroad was a network of secret routes & safe houses used by enslaved people to escape to free states & Canada.
maps by Wilbur Henry Siebert & Albert Bushnell Hart, published by P. Smith
c.1898
Library of Congress
Archived by @marinabyocean
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“Day of Solidarity with the Afro-American People” poster from 1968 by Daysi Garcia
OSPAAAL created hundreds of posters in support of oppressed people, their sole goal being the decolonization of countries in the post-World War II period.
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7UP’s 1975 logo redesign by Thomas Miller.
archived by UFxDesign @ufdesigners
“Miller produced a portfolio of 1,000+ works. His diverse body of work included projects such as the design of 7-UP packaging, branding, and logo designs.”
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Party invitation for Grace and James Weldon Johnson
by Aaron Douglas
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True Advertisement
by Emmett McBain, 1968
Ad for Lorillard Tobacco Company’s True menthol cigarettes, Vince Cullers Advertising, whose work laid the groundwork for how cigarette companies and other businesses spoke to Black consumers.
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Reynold Ruffins (right), with Seymour Chwast (left) and John Alcorn (center) in the Push Pin office, 1958.
from SVA Archives
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