Author Archives: Joe Lane

miss america beauty pageant, 1969 Looking at the Miss America Protests that took place over the years 1968-1969, this piece tells the story of the different perspectives throughout this event. Using a small colour palette and a mixture of fonts, … Continue reading →

1969 – the year that changed everything For many, music is a lifestyle. It brings people together to create pop up communities in music festivals. Woodstock has become the most iconic music festival of the 20th century. Music was more … Continue reading →

1969 – Sesame Street This project allowed us to explore all the events that took place in 1969 and focus on one aspect. I chose Sesame Street as my subject for this project. Sesame Street first aired in 1969 and … Continue reading →

japanese red army This project explores interpretations of the term ‘terrorist’, the terms connections to the student movement and government sponsored terrorism in the late 20th century. I undertook a typographical exploration of this theme and was influenced by research … Continue reading →

Bernadette Devlin The past four years have taught me a broad range of practical skills including problem-solving, design thinking, conceptual design process and critical analysis. Through the process of completing my degree I have discovered that I particularly enjoy branding … Continue reading →

bed-in for peace Project rationale: 1969: The year that changed everything. The design for this editorial book is based on a tense interview conducted by Al Capp with John Lennon and Yoko Ono at their bed in for peace in … Continue reading →

1969: the year everything changed In this editorial book I wanted to convey the distorted nature of the Manson Family’s mindset in the lead up to and when the murders happened. The paragraphs look neat and aligned because they have … Continue reading →

poetry & the troubles The brief for this project called for a response to a particular event or person related to the year 1969.The topic I chose to explore was the Troubles of Northern Ireland, focusing particularly on the way … Continue reading →

the year that changed everything The recording sessions for Abbey Road were the last in which all four Beatles participated. This editorial project aims to capture the divisive state that the Beatles were in during the albums production. Many critics … Continue reading →

community revolution in progress Following the collapse of the Black Panther Party in 1969, the Black community became subject to more abuse and attacks from neighbouring communities and the police. As a means of protecting the community, a group was … Continue reading →

1969 – the break of the beatles In my design practice I deal with many different areas, from branding, to editorial, to UI/UX, to film. As a designer I tend to concentrate on digital elements, and let that influence my … Continue reading →

1969 – the break of the beatles 1969 – The year that changed everything thing. Also known as the year the Beatles finally broke. It is well known that John Lennon was the first to leave the Beatles however within … Continue reading →