Can graphic design save your life?

Open College of the Arts
We Are OCA
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1 min readNov 14, 2017

Join OCA tutor Russell Squires on the 2 December at the Wellcome Collection in London.

From medicine boxes to international health campaigns; this colourful and multimedia exhibition will guide you through the design considerations that have gone into the world of healthcare. The exhibition is sectioned, covering: Persuasion, Education, Hospitalisation, Medication, Contagion and Provocation. With typography, illustration, infographics, Photography and other mixed media pieces, there will be plenty to see and explore.

To reserve your place please email enquiries@oca.ac.uk or alternatively to request a place on a study visit please click here and complete the form.

Image Credits: Featured:

Children’s haemophilia colouring book, 1990. Designed by Dick Bruna.

Illustrator Dick Bruna was best known for creating Miffy; he also donated his design services to charities such as the Haemophilia Society and the Red Cross.

Other:

Smoking is Slow Motion Suicide poster, 1972, Biman Mullick, Cleanair

In 1972, Indian designer and educator Biman Mullick founded the anti-smoking organisation Cleanair, and has been designing materials for this campaign ever since.

Originally published at WeAreOCA.

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