I was approached by Ibraaz and Winchester School of Art to design an advertisement for their joint symposium ’10 Years On: Art and Everyday Life in Iraq and Iran’ to go in April’s edition of Art Review magazine.
The initial brief was for the design to be typography-based without an image and I presented a number of ideas without an image but still did one with Wafaa Bilal’s ‘Chair’ image. It was immediately obvious that the design with Bilal’s image was the strongest.
Here are some of the other ideas