In this, the second part of the Skype interview we recently recorded with “graphic designer, maker, thinker and doer” Aaron Draplin, Aaron shares with us what inspires him and which records, books, movies and exhibitions he has been enjoying recently. You can find links to Aaron’s recommendations below.
Exhibition:
- Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA from 23 September 2014 – 4 January 2015
- Philharmonie de Paris/ Cité de la Musique, Paris, France from 2 March to 31 May 2015
- Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), Melbourne, Australia from 16 July to 1 November 2015
- Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands from 15 December 2015 to 15 March 2016
Movies:
Interstellar by Christopher Nolan
Books:
Herb Lubalin, American Graphic Designer, 1918—81 by Unit Editions (unfortunately sold out at the moment.)
Music:
Red Fang: On tour through Europe from March 2015.
Aaron James Draplin
Graphic Designer, Draplin Design Co. (Portland)
Located in the mighty Pacific Northwest, the Draplin Design Co. proudly rolls up its sleeves on projects related to the Print, Identity and Illustration categories. We’ve traveled the world telling our story, with over 350 speaking fiascos to date! We co-created Field Notes, which are sold in over 2,000 stores worldwide. Our first book titled "Pretty Much Everything" came out on May 17, 2016, and is in its sixth printing!
