CHRIS LANGE

Good Work, Shit Work, Funeral, Graphic Graveyards, Mockup Hell, East Room, 2015



2016 @ East Room, Toronto

Graphic Eulogies

Installation / Show


Curated by Rachel Hurst and Bonita Mak, the show asked participants from various disciplines what “good work means in the field of design” today. This installation documents a year-long digital magazine project—all of which has a good chance of will never see the light of day.




Good Work, Shit Work, Funeral, Graphic Graveyards, Mockup Hell, East Room, 2016

Good Work, Shit Work, Funeral, Graphic Graveyards, Mockup Hell, East Room, 2016

Good Work, Shit Work, Funeral, Graphic Graveyards, Mockup Hell, East Room, 2016



What if the best work you’ve done to date is not read or seen by anyone? Is it still “good work” even if it only exists in mock-ups?

Good Work, Shit Work, Funeral, Graphic Graveyards, Mockup Hell, East Room, 2016

Good Work, Shit Work, Funeral, Graphic Graveyards, Mockup Hell, East Room, 2016


Below the projection loop showing stills of the Make Ready project were two trash bins full of pamphlets. 'Graphic Eulogies' showcased Lange's shittiest work going back to 2007, alongside honest, self-referencing testimonials.



Good Work, Shit Work, Funeral, Graphic Graveyards, Mockup Hell, East Room, 2016