Kerry William Purcell

Kerry William Purcell is an English author on graphic design and visual culture. He is a frequent contributor to "Baseline" and other design magazines.

According to his own website [http://www.kerrywilliampurcell.com/] , Purcell was born in Cleethorpes, England. He studied visual cultural theory at Middlesex University, graduating in 1996. He currently lectures at Kingston University in London.

Books

* Weegee, Phaidon Press. (ISBN 978-0714842240)
* Alexey Brodovitch, Phaidon Press. (ISBN 978-0714841632)
* Josef Müller-Brockmann, Phaidon Press. (ISBN 978-0714843490)

Book contributions

* Looking at Class: Film, Television and the Working Class in Britain, edited by Sheila Rowbotham and Huw Benyon, Rivers Oram Press. (ISBN 978-1854891211)
* The Education of a Photographer, edited by Steven Heller and Charles Traub, Allworth Press. (ISBN 978-1581154504)

Magazine articles

* "Alexey Brodovitch", "Baseline" 31, edited by Mike Daines and Hans Deiter Reichert, Bradbourne Publishing, 2000.
* "Ballet", "Baseline" 40, edited by Mike Daines and Hans Deiter Reichert, Bradbourne Publishing, 2003.
* "Photographie", "Baseline" 41, edited by Mike Daines and Hans Deiter Reichert, Bradbourne Publishing, 2003.
* "The Crafty Linotyper", "Eye", No. 55, Vol. 14, edited by Rick Poynor, Haymarket, Spring 2005.
* "Camera", "Baseline" 46, edited by Mike Daines and Hans Deiter Reichert, Bradbourne Publishing, 2005.
* "Westvaco: Inspirations for Printers", "Baseline" 47, edited by Mike Daines and Hans Deiter Reichert, Bradbourne Publishing, 2005.
* "Herbert Matter: The Art of Photo-Graphics", "Baseline" 49, edited by Mike Daines and Hans Deiter Reichert, Bradbourne Publishing, 2006.
* "Alphabet and Image", "Baseline" 50, edited by Mike Daines and Hans Deiter Reichert, Bradbourne Publishing, 2006.
* "The Thackeray Alphabet", "Baseline" 51, edited by Mike Daines and Hans Deiter Reichert, Bradbourne Publishing, 2007.

External links

* [http://www.kerrywilliampurcell.com/ Kerry William Purcell's website]
* [http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm/the-art-of-designer-biographies-an-interview-kerry-william-purce The Art of Designer Biographies: An Interview Kerry William Purcell] , by Steven Heller, on the AIGA website