Casa Bosques Chocolates: Savvy Studio

Curator: Andreas Markdalen
date: July 24, 2012
Categories: Brand & Identity Systems Design, Package Design
Tags: Casa Bosques Chocolates, Mexico, Savvy Studio

This year has seen the decline and end in movements and micro-movements in the world of graphic design, digital design and, I guess, to some extent, also in the first world in general. The promises of the modern (digital/visual) craftsmanship movement that sprung out of the hazy DIY fog that was 2011 ended up in nothing but Hipster Branding, fixed gear bikes and eccentric mustache Tumblr feeds in 2012. The aesthetic became a parody of itself in all its perfection and left thousands of creatives thinking… what happens AFTER this? What is the next step?

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Puebla, Ciudad Mural: Colectivo Tomate

Curator: Rafael Esquer
date: May 3, 2012
Categories: Experience Design, Illustration
Tags: Mexico, Mural, Social work

I learned the history of Mexico by looking at murals. Mexican Muralism was, in addition to an artistic, political, and social movement, an educational revolution. Murals became a popular teaching method in public places where all people, regardless of their race or social class, had access to them.

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