![]() We talked about her background, her relationship with her parents, about the the record cover that haunts her, about the wildly successful children’s book she wrote in the beginning of her career, about the story of Pentagram, about being a female designer, and about being a fuck-up. Since the 90s she is partner at Pentagram, the world's largest independent design consultancy and she has also made quite a splash as an artist with her very elaborate, large-scale, hand drawn maps. She has designed hundreds of record covers, has become one of the biggest names in identity design, and has found a new challenge in designing signage for some very iconic buildings. And a fun wintertime read about a bear family trying to hibernate. ![]() It’s a cheerful story about the difficulty of getting along with neighbors. 44 years since the first edition, and Kottke initially recommend we scoop it up. Paula’s book Make It Bigger was actually the very first design book I ever bought. I stumbled upon Paula Scher’s Ted Talk, after my husband surprised me with her children’s book,The Brownstone. ![]() ![]() One person that I’ve always looked up is my guest today, one of the most famous graphic designers in the world, Paula Scher. ![]() But if there’s one thing that I’ve learned from making this show it’s that we’re all just human, more or less normal people like you and me, and the thing that distinguishes us is not who we are but what we do. ![]()
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