The Brighton Print Fair is a new and exciting 10-day print selling event promoting printmaking in its various forms. It will happen from the 15th to the 24th of September. From classic printmaking, letterpress, posters, screen-printed gig posters to print products, the show will be a celebration of printmakers and printmaking.…
Check out Kyung Me’s new book Bad Korean. It was created in collaboration with Spaceface Books and Nejc Prah, who is the cover designer. The series is available in a click through format online. Kyung graduated in 2017 at Yale School of Art, MFA Painting and has won the New Artist Society…
Qingyu Wu (aka Q) is a graphic designer, krautrock lover, and cult film dedicated fan based in New York City. She holds a BFA in Graphic Design from Virginia Commonwealth University and an MFA in 2D Design from Cranbrook Academy of Art. She has lectured at the Art Center College…
Mike Meyer is a sign painter from Mazeppa, a small rural town in Minnesota of approximately 700 habitants. His family has lived there through generations and that’s why he chose it as the home for his business. Mike became interested in painting when he was only a child. He used…
The latest edition of Eye is a type special, which includes features about Nadine Chahine, MuirMcNeil, NovoTypo, House Industries and Neue Kabe, among many other subjects like publishing, design software, education and photography – as well as a packed reviews section covering design and visual culture from around the world.…
Using an unmarked typeface and a few glyphs, Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail prints are typographic exercises in word play. ‘The ideas start very organically, usually as hastily scribbled musings in a notebook and often responses to current affairs. The words, phrases and statements that resonate will then manifest onto…
Yunus Ak is a graphic designer based between Istanbul, Turkey and Porto, Portugal. He graduated in graphic design at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University in 2013, and is currently pursuing his MA in Communication Design at ESAD Matasinhos. Yunus’ describes his work as being “driven by my own personal memory…
The Newspaper Club has collaborated on a video with illustrator Jamie Kirk, creator of the Washed Out colouring zine. Together, they produced stop-motion that brings the possibilities of newsprint to life with Jamie’s signature hand lettering and animation. Jamie also created a behind-the-scenes video where he talks about his process…
This year, DIFT created an interactive exhibition featuring six installations for C-mine’s, summer program in Genk, Belgium, which runs from July till September. Formerly a mining site, C-mine is now a creative hub focusing on education, creative economy, recreation and arts. DIFT is a creative, branding & experience agency developing…
Kateryna is a graphic designer currently based in Pilsen, Czech Republic, who has recently concluded her MA at the Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art at the University of West Bohemia. Her thesis was built around the Corporate Identity for Grandpapír, a Czech company that sells high quality paper,…
Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1993, the young artist Luiz d’Orey moved to New York in 2012 to study Fine Art at the School of Visual Arts (SVA). After graduating in May 2016, he was chosen to represent the institution at Pulse Art Fair in Miami. He has worked…
Carolyn can be described as a flower child from the 60’s. She grew up in South Africa and left to travel around Europe, and then moving to Canada. Trained to be a graphic designer, she learned painting techniques from artist Nina Campbell-Quine and nowadays works as a painter, illustrator and…
Gabriel Mello Franco grew up surrounded by paint pots from his mother’s art studio. Since an early age, he helped his mother paint and got used to it quite quickly, turning art into something natural in his daily life. Gabriel never had doubts that he would do this of the…
Magazines have become forgotten by many who are keeping up with news online, but not for us. Here’s a list of magazines which explores different areas of design: from fashion to graphics and business to printing and more. We hope you’ll agree they are as inspiring as we think. (All…
Bodil Jane is an illustrator based in Amsterdam, who graduated from Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam, specializing in illustration in 2014. She began freelancing in her second year of study and some of her clients include Unicef, Marks & Spencer, ELLE and WRAP. The artist loves to illustrate food,…
If you are looking for inspiring design and creative books, here’s an updated list of our favorite ones. In this article, you’ll be able to find a range of exciting publications with techniques ranging from paper folding to embossing or just motivational books for when you fail in different situations.…
If you are looking for authentic bookshops and somewhere to get inspiring publications, you’ve come to the right place. We would like to introduce you to some of our favorite shops in East London where you can spend a Sunday afternoon browsing through traditional books and unique artists’ independent publications.…