Malaysia Design Archive

Malaysia Design Archive

Design Education | Designs . Politics . Artifacts | Rekabentuk . Politik . Artifak . Understanding Malaysian history through Graphic Design

Bibliography

Books | Design

  • Design Literacy – Understanding Graphic Design
    by Steve Heller
    Publisher: Allworth Press; 2nd edition (July 1, 2004)
  • Designing Pornotopia – Travels in Visual Culture
    by Rick Poynor
    Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press (July 6, 2006)
  • Graphic Design History
    by Steven Heller and Georgette Ballance
    Publisher: Allworth Press; 1st edition (June 1, 2001)

Books | History

  • Decade of Change – Malaya and the Straits Settlements (1936-1945)
    by Bryan C. Cooper
    Publisher: Graham Brash (Pte.) Ltd ,Singapore (February 1, 2001)
  • Freedom News – The Untold Story of the Communist Underground Publication
    by Kumar Ramakrishna
    Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (August 1, 2008)
  • Singapore Cinema
    by Raphael Millet
    Publisher: Didier Millet (October 25, 2005)

Articles

About This Project

This project is an attempt to trace, map and document the development of graphic design in Malaysia.It is also a project to highlight the importance of archiving as a way to protect and preserve our own visual history.