Hope to Nope is an exhibition In Design Museum about how graphic design and technology have played a pivotal role in dictating and reacting to the major political moments in recent years globally. The exhibition starts with most iconic graphic design in 2008 which was Barack Obama’s Hope campaign poster by Shepard Fairey. In 2018 it has evolved into Nope meme with Donald Trump’s image.
This decade has been influenced hugely by the rise of social media creating a post-truth society and giving rise to grassroot political activism.
By Bristol Streetwear 2017
‘Undesigned’, Times New Roman font used
By Sabo 2016
By Hilary Clinton campaign 2015/16
By Sagmeister & Walsh 2016
By hacking collective Anonymous 2008
By Occupy 2011
Women’s March Washington DC 2017
By Shelley Hoffman Black Lives Matter 2018
By Sophie Lodge 2017
By Dr D 2015
By Stig 2012
By Space Hijackers 2012
By Greenpeace UK 2017
Donald Trump’s campaign hat was plain and ‘undesigned’ using New Times Roman font. During 2018 Trump has become a global satirical graphic icon – From Hope to Nope.
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