Strikethrough : Typographic Messages of Protest

Strikethrough: Typographic Messages of Protest offers an in-depth study of the use of lettering and typography to express and claim an idea, support a cause... Divided into different parts, there are more than 120 posters and publications, all different and referring to a particular cause.

From the French posters of the 60s, to the American signs of the 80s, we find the art of graphic design from all angles. Different collectives and movements are presented, with activism being the focus of the study. Identifying more than 150 years of graphic design, Silas Munro and Stephen Coles demonstrate how a message spreads, through different channels such as art, digital...