Ty Thornes


Graphic Designer and Visual Artist

Select works:
1. WE GOT YOU
2. Ol’
3. Honouring Müller-Brockmann
4. Less is More

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Honouring Müller-Brockmann (2023)

Brief:
Compile and curate the content, design, and picture research for a series of spreads in type magazine, Baseline. Dedicated to the work of a chosen designer.




Introductory spread. Featuring a repurposing of dear friend Carlo Vivarelli's 'Für das Alter/Pour la Vieillesse' poster, 1949.


Introductory interview spread. Showcasing the work of Müller-Brockmann.


Interview continuation spread. Featuring a repurposing of Müller-Brockmann's 'das freundliche Handzeichen' poster for Swiss Automobile Club, 1955.


Interview continuation / closing spread Featuring a repurposing of Müller-Brockmann's 'der Film' type, 1960.

12x12 grid system Allowing for flexible curation of content with the intention of creating visual intrigue.


Credits:
Eye Magazine (1995). Reputations: Josef Müller-Brockmann. Available from: https://www.eyemagazine.com/feature/article/reputations-josef-muller-brockmann
Design is History (N.D.). Josef Müller-Brockmann. Available from: http://www.designishistory.com/1940/joseph-mueller-brockmann
+ Text from a now deleted Shillington Education blog post.