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Her Stories in Graphic Design – Dialogue, Continuity, Self-Empowerment. Women Graphic Designers from 1880 to today

Author: Gerda Breuer
Published by Jovis Verlag, 2023
ISBN: 978-3-86859-8
English/German


Interview with MMS in "Beyond Walls – Grafikens Hus the Mobile Years 2014–2021"


Editor: Anna Henriksson
Published by Grafikens Hus, 2022
ISBN: 978-91-527-1925-1
Swedish

“Press On! – Feminist Historiography of Print Culture and Collective Organizing”


Chapter in Baseline Shift: Untold Stories of Women in Graphic Design History, pp120-127
Editor: Briar Levit
Princeton Architectural Press, New York, 2021
ISBN 9781648960062
English

“MMS – Open Archive & Interview”



Featuring an interview with MMS by Madeleine Morley and materials from our printmaking processes and archival research.
GRAPHIC Magazine, “Current issue” #47, 2021 South Korea
English

Sirp Eesti Kultuurileht
July 5, 2019
“Kirjastamise korratu ajalugu”
Interview with MMS and Liz Allan by Keiu Krikmann
Estonian

“Press on!”
Essay in Tecknaren #6, 2017
Swedish

Guest Editors at Svenska Tecknare

During the winter of 2013 / 2014 we guest edited the online publishing platform of Svenska Tecknare (The Association of Swedish Illustrators and Graphic Designers). Below you can find the published interviews and articles (all of them in Swedish).

April 30, 2014
The Red Ghost – Interview with Margareta Ståhl
On the history and legacy of the socialist red banner
by MMS

March 8, 2014
No animal’s paws or old men’s hands! – Interview with Anne Lidén
A talk with the maker of the first Swedish “feminist symbol”
by MMS

February 12, 2014
“It would be amazing if there were more of us”– Interview with Emma Rendel
On artistic research within illustration
by MMS

January 31, 2014
“It’s never too late, never ever” – Interview with Tobias Hübinette
On fighting racist stereotypes in children’s books and computer games
by MMS

January 24, 2014
What’s stopping us from illustrating collectively?
On the need for collective creativity and drawing
by Karin Hagen

January 9, 2014
Drop Shadows and Filter Bubbles
On the filters and algorithms that are enclosing visual labourers
in visual sameness
by Hanna Nilsson & Rasmus Svensson (PWR Studio)

December 20, 2013
Writing designers – Where are you?
A call to action by a recently graduated design student
by Louise Kelpe

December 12, 2013
Planning, sorting, cleaning, organizing, calculating – Interview with Ruthel Eksell
On the life and work of Ruthel Eksell, partner of Swedish 1950’s designer Olle Eksell
by Matilda Flodmark och Michelle Hammenfeldt