Ben Cain
University for the Creative Arts
Explanation of work
What The Secret History made me question the most was the idea of control within civilization. To me, the elite group of students had an unusual perception of what is and isn’t civilized, and, inspired by ancient Greek tablets, my concept was a typographic exploration of the potential to lose control. As the structure of the type gets closer to the spine it becomes increasingly unstable, attempting to communicate the descent from order to chaos.
