2/11/12

Shared Visual Sensibility - Fun Food and Daycare

No sooner had we gotten film back from our latest Ponder Food as Love /Food Desert work, than I noticed a new book by Marty Gitlin and Topher Ellis, The Great American Cereal Book, a history of the industrialization and "funification" of one of America's earliest of health foods.  Cereal box design, with it's  pop-culture icon spokes-characters and rainbow/dayglo pallette seemed very familiar. The same visual sensibility as the facades of  our childcare facility documents. Very obvious, but I trust this will be a helpful revelation....