Glory, Glory

Garth Walker

Glory Glory is an exhibition of graphic posters (and book) celebrating the language of the 'beautiful game' of football. Traditions vary from country to country and team to team, used either to encourage the home team or slight the opposition. This poster is based on the uniquely South African 'vuvuzela' (trumpet) adored by local soccer fans...

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    Garth Walker, South Africa (2002)

    From documenting local vernacular design, to publishing the acclaimed experimental design magazine ijusi, to designing the official typeface for the country’s Constitutional Court, Garth has had significant impact on the...

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    Glory Glory is an exhibition of graphic posters (and book) celebrating the language of the 'beautiful game' of football. Traditions vary from country to country and team to team, used either to encourage the home team or slight the opposition. This poster is based on the uniquely South African 'vuvuzela' (trumpet) adored by local soccer fans...

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    Garth Walker, South Africa (2002)

    From documenting local vernacular design, to publishing the acclaimed experimental design magazine ijusi, to designing the official typeface for the country’s Constitutional Court, Garth has had significant impact on the South African creative world over the last 40 years. He has had a lifelong interest in art and sought out first-hand experience of exhibitions and galleries worldwide. Additionally, his personal graphic design and photographic work is represented in numerous international collections, libraries and/or exhibitions. Garth’s ‘day job’ is designing for most of South Africa’s best known corporate and consumer brands.

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      1978 – 1993

    • Orange Juice

      1994 – 2007

    • Mister Walker

      2007 – To date