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Feb 15, 2017
  • Aaron Douglas
  • black history
  • book cover
  • Fire!
  • Harlem Renaissance
  • Home to Harlem
  • illustration
  • magazine cover
  • Not Without Laughter
  • Opportunity
  • The Crisis
Black History Magazines: Magazine (and Book) Cover Illustrations by Aaron Douglas

Black History Magazines: Magazine (and Book) Cover Illustrations by Aaron Douglas

Aaron Douglas was an artist and muralist who came to fame during the years of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s-30s. Although he’s most known today for his paintings, he did a lot of illustration work back in the day for various book covers and magazines, especially The Crisis and Opportunity, as well as the […]

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Nov 11, 2013
  • Ben Shahn
  • book cover
  • illustration
  • The American Experience
Cover of the Day: The American Experience

Cover of the Day: The American Experience

The American Experience paperback book cover (1959) Illustration: Ben Shahn Thanks to Wayne Ford for the cover.

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From the Archives

  • Working at The Village Voice
  • Introductory Essay for the Society of Publication Designers Pub49 Design Annual
  • Are Magazine Apps Dead? A State of the Art Roundtable
  • The Baddest Covers of All Time: The Black Panther Newspaper
  • Altweekly Shock Tactics

Where’s Bob

  • National City and Magazine Awards Judging

    February 15: National City and Magazine Awards Judging,

  • magCulture Podcast #5

    January 1: magCulture Podcast #5, London/New York

  • Chairperson for the Society of Publication Designers Magazine of the Year Award

    February 8: Chairperson for the Society of Publication Designers Magazine of the Year Award, New York City

  • Judging for the Neal Awards

    January 22: Judging for the Neal Awards, New York City

  • Judging for the Alberta Magazine Awards

    January 18: Judging for the Alberta Magazine Awards, Alberta, Calgary, Canada

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