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The London Illustration Fair 2019 will be bringing a host of workshops, talks and activities to the event this year. Check out the full list of activities from drop-in tasters, to in-depth masterclasses for you to attend and enjoy below. LIF 2019 will be taking place from the 29th November to…

SWIM magazine is back with their third issue celebrating art, photography, collaboration and exploration. Issue 03 is an exploration of changing mediums, with the contributing artists presenting and discussing work which signifies a conceptual or technical shift in their practice. In accordance with this theme, the cover for Issue 03 has been…

Best known for his striking, Grammy-nominated album covers for the likes of Foals, Bonobo, Lykke Li and Young Magic, Leif Podhajský’s first monograph, New Psychedelia (published by Thames and Hudson and Volume), brings together the artist’s vivid and psychedelic artwork. For the past decade, Leif’s marble-like, galactic flows of colour have been taking…

Dave Lefner is a Los Angeles-based artist who works almost exclusively in the medium of reduction linocut. His colourful and retro art reflects the sunny optimism of mid 20th Century Americana. He has recently exhibited at the Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) and the Le Musée de l’imprimerie de Nantes,…

House of Vans are teaming up with Artists in Transit to host a full day of activities on Saturday 2nd November 2019 to raise awareness of issues of migration. The event will include music, panel talks, film screenings, a retrospective photographic exhibition, workshops and a special live performance from London pop…

London based creative design studio, Uncommon, have continued their thread of modern and provocative marketing in their latest campaign for ITV for which they have created beautiful new print work. Their new, striking print-based project is a continuation on from their most recent campaign for ITV’s ‘Britain Get Talking’, which…

The London Illustration Fair is back with a fun packed festival of art, craft, creativity and visual culture. Bargehouse, OXO Tower Wharf plays host to the three-day illustration extravaganza with five floors of artwork, prints, workshops talks and more from some of the world’s top artists and designers.  The artist-led illustration, print and…

Born out of a deep love for nature, Counter-Print‘s latest project is Touch Wood. Imagined and curated by Thomas Danthony and Clare Mabin, Touch Wood showcases a community of artists, designers and illustrators who have been asked to express what nature means to them by contributing an original piece of art created…

The Printer’s Prints‘ exhibition was born as a collaboration between Berlin-based screen print studio Le Raclet, and Bangkok-based studio The Archivist. This is the second collaborative group exhibition printed and organised by the duo of studios and will be taking place this September in Berlin. Two parallel realities at the opposite…

Iconic artists Sean Cliver and Todd Bratrud are showcasing a unique skateboard art exhibition in House of Vans’ tunnel one gallery space. From their early years to the present day, the exhibition presents a collection of the original artwork behind some of Cliver and Bratrud’s favourite board graphics, displayed next…

Once again the incredible London Illustration Fair is coming to the Oxo Tower Wharf this November, and they’re looking for some amazing creatives to join them. The fair sets out to showcase, support and champion the biggest, best, most creative and inspiring Illustrators, collectives, companies, galleries, and creative start-ups making an…

Dublin’s iconic Liffey Swim celebrated its 100th race this summer with more than 500 men and women competing in a 2.2km swim through the city centre. To celebrate this year’s big anniversary of the race, some of Dublin’s leading artists and illustrators have come together to create an artistic tribute to…

Art of the Mimeograph is a crowdfunding project by People of Print member Tomoko Kanzaki. The mimeograph is a duplicator machine that works by producing copies from a stencil. Today, the mimeograph has been superseded by the photocopier, and its artistic accomplishment is often forgotten. Tomoko’s publication aims to bring the…

Tokyo based illustrator and artist Ushiki Masanori’s debut European exhibition is taking place at Pocko Gallery this summer. Ushiki is a rising star with the ability to capture aspects of anime, manga and Tokusatsu (live-action anime). He re-mixes these elements into a fantasy world of creatures that delight the eye…

Poster Rex was founded by Markus Lange and Lars Harmsen (Slanted Publishers) in 2014 after a silkscreen print workshop in Havanna, Cuba. Throughout the following years they have held many print sessions in print studios all over the world. For each session they invite an artist or designer to create unique posters…

The 3D-printed home is the proof of a concept that sustainable homebuilding is and will be a possibility. Creating sustainable homes as well as safer and affordable solution means that places like Haiti and rural Salvador can be provided with homes. The printer, which is called the Vulcan has been…

Drop Dead is teaming up with the clothing company Akin to provide school uniforms for children in the developing world, so that they can receive the education they deserve and need. Drop Dead was approached by Ben Howells who is the founder of Akin, about working on this project. In most developing…

Reaching new glorious heights in the magazine domain is bi-annual print magazine, PANTA. Published by Book a Street Artist, this publication celebrates the independent creative cultures across the globe. Now on it’s 12th issue, PANTA tackles the idea of how artists attempt to grab the attention of their viewers in…