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Special Feature: Maps and Diagrams

[Illustration section] Statistics, Population, Territory Body, Motion, Health Knowledge, Memory, History[Interview Section]Nobuo Nakagaki, Nobukuni Takada, Mitsuo Katsui, Tztom Toda and Yukimasa Matsuda.

Special Feature2: Andrew Blauvelt / Walker Art Center 1998-2007 From Work to Text
Andrew Blauvelt is Design Director and Curator at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. As a practicing graphic designer and as a creative director, he is one of the most influential figures in US graphic design. As a critic and historian, Blauvelt has authored essays and guest-edited special issues on design and culture for many publications. This special article features both of his works and texts using 40 pages edited/layouted by themselves.