My work, thoughts, and exhibitions have generated interest in the printed media, and here is a collection of articles that have featured, or at least mentioned my work. These downloadable files are for individual use only. Please do not distribute any of them without my permission.
Tubular Hell by Matthew Engel. Financial Times Magazine, 21st October, 2007. The current Madrid Metro map has generated a lot of controversy ever since it was introduced.
Harry Beck: The Paris Connection by Mark Ovenden. Creative Review, March, 2009. Why did the Parisians reject Henry Beck's diagammatic map? Because it was full of errors and twisted Paris sideways.
Order on the Underground by Stefanie Schramm. Credit Suisse Bulletin, March, 2009. Discusses automated metro map generation, but also includes my thoughts about breaking rules. N.B. my quotes were translated into German, and back again!
Smooth Operator by Jeff Wiseman. InMadrid, September, 2010. Discusses my alternative Madrid Metro map, very nice summary of my usability research methods.
Ubersicht in Untergrund by Stefanie Schramm Die Zeit Grafik, 2nd January, 2012. My work continues to attract attention in Germany, but I do wish that they would get in touch with me before publishing my work!
And on the web my original designs have popped up in all sorts of places, often triggering lively debate ...
