Issue 323 - Digital Version

September / October 1999 Cover Image: Featured stories. Issue 323 of Graphis magazine features the following articles: Stasys: Giving Flight to a Restless Imagination, by Siegfried Mortkowitz; Louise Fili: Design Archaelogist, by Tracie Rozhan; Paolo Roversi: The Bright Side of Planet Fashion, by Prosper Keating; Mullen: Ready to Burst Through, by Ken Shulman; Dale Chihuly: Glass Artist/CEO, by Fred Moody; Jennifer Tipton: Designing Light, by Mindy Aloff; and Julian Allen: Last of the Reporter-Artists, by Véronique Vienne. CONTENTS 6 Editorial 8 Contributors 12 Type in Motion Reviewed by Ken Coupland 12 Richard Meier: Architect Reviewed by Edna Goldstaub-Dainotto 14 An American Century of Photography Reviewed by Lyle Rexer 14 Paul Rand Reviewed by Rynn Williams 16 Manifesto for a New Millennium By Rick Poynor 18 Consumer Products By Yanitza Tavarez 22 Stasys: Giving Flight to a Restless Imagination Poland's Renissance man is a creative spirit so restless that when one of his art forms threatens to become obsolete, he simply moves on and masters another one. By Siegfried Mortkowitz 36 Louise Fili: Design Archaelogist She reclaims old typefaces, researches forgotten books and artists, keeps a scrapbook of vanishing images, even hits the flea markets. This elegant New York designer excavates the past to create timeless, contemporary images. By Tracie Rozhan 52 Paolo Roversi: The Bright Side of Planet Fashion Grungy is In, beautiful is Out. The Paris-based Roversi is one of fashion photography's romantic dissidents. An artist with nerve enough to buck the trends, working in the trendiest world of all. By Prosper Keating 68 Mullen: Ready to Burst Through Begun as a one-man operation, founded by a case of mistaken identity, this Boston-area shop has experienced double-digit growth in twenty-eight of its thirty years in the advertising business. By Ken Shulman 84 Dale Chihuly, Glass Artist/CEO The undisputed leader of what was once a laid-back, noncommercial arts movement, Chihuly is today one of the most famous artists in the world, overseeing a hug Seattle-based operation that's now (at least for him) anything but hands-on. By Fred Moody 96 Jennifer Tipton: Designing Light By Mindy Aloff 102 Julian Allen: Last of the Reporter-Artists By Véronique Vienne 108 Global Report 112 Type Directors Club 113 German By Heinke Jenssen 129 French By Caroline Droz 146 New York Art Directors Club Annual Rewards 154 Katrin Süss Graphic Design