Return for its 26th edition, International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno kicked off yesterday at the Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czech Republic and runs through 26th October 2014. For over half a century, this prestigious event has served as a platform for design practitioners to share and discuss contemporary issues…
Either you are in a hurry or cruising the streets aimlessly, multidisciplinary Sarah Illenberger knows exactly what it takes to make you take a second look at her stunning window display design. Born in Munich, Illenberger is now based in Berlin working on a diverse range of imagery, models and…
I consider myself very lucky to have traveled to Vietnam earlier this spring and to have been introduced – by a very good, mutual friend of ours – to Joshua Breidenbach – a co-founder of Saigon-based multidisciplinary design agency ‘Rice Creative’. Renowned for their original identity and packaging system design…
Using Comic Sans can be such a terrible pain for designers – of course a different, incomparable kind of pain from those suffering from cancer – but what if using the font can help beat cancer?
Every four years, the FIFA World Cup brings together not just 32 nations or football fans, but it is also a great event that has united the world more than ever. As the tournament kicks off tonight in Brazil, London-based publishing platform It’s Nice That together with creative agency INT…
To mark the 20th FIFA World Cup, London-based multi-disciplinary design agency Karoshi have designed a limited edition wall chart and accompanying responsive website that allows users to customise it in their national team colours. The Brazil 2014 begins on Thursday 12th June and Brazil Fourteen is an excellent way to…
Want to make your own beautiful custom set of playing cards? Here at DeckStarter, artists, illustrators, designers and anyone interested are welcome to design their dream deck of playing cards and raise funds as well as foster awareness through crowdfunding.
We were stunned by the 3rd edition of ‘Parallel Universe’ and here we present you the masterminds behind the glorious series of illustrations. Parallel Universe was founded in 2012 as a collaborative platform for 6 like-minded Germany-based illustrators whose work evolves from editorial illustration to curating brilliant exhibitions. Their beautifully…
Brought to you by Nobrow, East London Comics & Arts Festival is returning for its third edition and will take place on Saturday 14th June in a new East London venue. ELCAF has revealed this year’s awe-inspiring poster designed by Chris Ware and we praise him for his bold use…
Bangkok-based artist, graphic designer and illustrator Pomm Jitpratuk creates timeless, indelible illustrations with an indefinable feel, yet which have surreal quality that we are drawn to.
All found images and online texts take on a new meaning when the Library of the Printed Web challenges the concept of publishing and decides to create printed matter from screen-captured images and site scrape.
This year’s summer is going to be a bit more joyous with some of Carl Partridge’s new London Fields Lido inspired embroidered patches produced in collaboration with Hoxton Mini Press in support for the celebratory launch of ‘East London Swimmers’ – the recently published hardback featuring 50 colour photographs taken…
Another illustration prodigy known for his brilliant use of colour and his bold stroke of confidence. Magnus Voll Mathiassen aka MVM is an independent Norwegian graphic designer and illustrator running his own practice MVM alongside Grandpeople, a multi-disciplinary studio he co-founded in 2005. MVM: Magnus Voll Mathiassen was last modified:…
The exhibition ‘In the Meantime’ reunites all of the images exchanged between the four members of 1/2 during the past seven years of teamwork and collaboration. As part of Felix & Foam, the creation of Foam in collaboration with Frame and restaurant Foyer, In the Meantime, a compact but intensely…
To celebrate the great British summer, Converse brings you a ten-week-long series of workshops, events and fun parties starting today at Copeland Gallery in Peckham. The Cons Project London comprises the UK’s most talented art practitioners and is open to anyone who’d like to exchange ideas and see inspiring art.…
Multi-talented designer Maurice Schilling aka Design Addicted takes us to the next level of glitch art, turning something rooted in computer malfunctions into something close to perfection.
The second-year BA Graphic Design students from Central Saint Martins are opening the most expensive pop-up shop, offering 940 limited-edition objects and artworks at a starting price of £1,000,000. This campaign’s attempt is, in reality, to drive the prices down, with an aim to raise funds for the Graphics Degree…
Multi-award winning printmaker Louise Stebbing is holding her solo exhibition, offering a rare glimpse of unseen works and hand-printed originals. With over 30-year experience in printmaking, Louise Stebbing’s limited edition linocuts and etchings reflect her fondness for atmospheric landscapes and her attempt to capture the essence of a place. The…
Illustration duo Bloeme van Bon and Geran Knol met in an art school in Zwolle, the Netherlands before they decided to move to Antwerp where they currently live and work. It is very enjoyable to look at their freehand drawings and illustrations which often feature different characters rendered through inky…
The Art Books Wanted International Award is seeking submissions from book artists, designers, publishers or anyone interested with a chance to win a €1000 prize. International publishing house Edition Lidu brings you the third edition of its prestigious award – a challenge for all participants to create original works that…