We’ve no doubt that everyone who’s been to art school will see more than a few familiar tropes in Walter Scott’s Wendy, the titular “lovable but messy post-college hipster” of his series of graphic novels. Last summer, Scott published her adventures in self-sabotage (and the Montreal art scene) in the…
Of all forms of visual art, collage makes perfect sense for director Jim Jarmusch. Known for his distinctive brand of darkly comic, staunchly genre-avoidant filmmaking; the works that stand out (to me at least) are those weaved together of disparate but somehow seemingly connected vignettes. His 1991 feature Night on…
Based in the beautiful Black Forest in the south of Germany, Benjamin Wurster is a communication designer and printmaker. Benjamin works freelance for a range of clients and agencies in the Stuttgart area, whilst also establishing himself as a printmaker. Born and raised in Taiwan, when he was 11 years…
Orange-ade, aka Adrian Read, is an illustrator, graphic designer, and printmaker based in Aberdeen, Scotland. Through his pseudonym Adrian provides companies and businesses with branding solutions in both digital and physical form. Much of his inspiration for personal projects comes from a mixture of life experiences, travelling, people met, and…
Growing up in the Highlands, Alice Prentice, a DJCAD graduate, felt like there was a lack of approachable and accessible artistic opportunities. Alice recently founded Isle of Riso, a Risograph studio based in Inverness, to encourage locals and creatives to approach Riso printing as a way of being freely creative…
Drawing on femininity, botany, and ancient photos, the silkscreen prints of Adeline Meilliez are a study in plasticism, where beauty is in search of meaning. As she continues to travel on a path of permanent creation, Adeline speaks of rebirth, blossoming, and resilience. At the core of her story is…
Irish Printmaker, Rene Mullin, has been working from her home studio in Belfast for the past 20 years. She works mainly on Irish linen, producing both wall art and functional accessories, favouring techniques including screen print, linocut, and monoprinting. Rene began printmaking on paper; dabbling in linocut and screen printing…
Based in Stockport, a large town in Northern England, Heather Chambers is an illustrator and muralist. It is her hometown that is one of the biggest influences on Heather’s creative output; “I grew up quite working class. My background never fails to keep on impacting how I think about my…
Ken Carbone is a designer, artist, musician, author and teacher. Along with Leslie Smolan, he formed independent branding agency CSA (Carbone Smolan Agency) in 1976 in New York City, working with the likes of The Louvre, Morgan Stanley, Christie’s and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Last year, the design firm formed…
We’ve been following the career of Indian-born designer and art director Simoul Alva for a few years now, and her tenacity and talent never fails to impress us. Now based in New York and working across identity design, storytelling and visual strategy. She’s previously worked with Pentagram, Sagmeister & Walsh,…
This month we’re super stoked to present a selection of Giclee prints by the talented members of our community. Our members have used the digital printing method in exciting and innovative ways, bringing to life their illustrations and designs with a high-quality finish. Stell: DROOL and Hensteethstore Abstract collage artist,…
Off the Press Collective (OTPC) is a small artist run screen printing studio based in sunny Suffolk. 5 years ago, 3 friends; Sam, Anna, and James, threw together a bunch of their favourite local artists, both up and coming and established, to celebrate film in their favourite indie cinema, and,…
It goes without saying that a huge number of those who know their way around a printing press (or Photoshop) are also often pretty handy on decks, too (or indeed, VirtualDJ). Music and visual communication go together like, well, Hall and Oates, or PJ and Duncan. That’s why we’ve drawn…
Michel Rabagliati’s PAUL AT HOME has been described as “the perfect pandemic antidote – the opportunity to dive into someone’s anxiety and loneliness.” Pandemic or no, it’s an unputdownable read of a graphic novel that speaks to its readers on many levels: as sons or daughters, guilty that they’re not…
Magnus Mudrack is an image-maker, born and based in Dublin, Ireland. His work, which Magnus describes as “the love child of Paul Rand and Karel Martens”, currently celebrates the lives and antics of our pawed pals. His interest in visual culture was sparked when he fell in love with the…
Come and celebrate 6 years of self-publishing and the launch of our 72nd issue of Posterzine with live signing and screen printing at Signature Brew, East London, on Saturday 28th August 21. Our 72nd issue will be raising awareness for The Survivors Trust and will feature the work of Elizabeth…
55 Prints is a screen printing studio based in sunny St Leonards On Sea, UK. Although still a fairly new set up, they have had the pleasure of collaborating on some amazing projects with artists local and afar. Director and owner Stephen Clements has a background in Art & Design, and…
Andrew Witt, who creates under the name Rue Draws (based upon a childhood nickname), is a practising illustrator and artist who over the past 18 months has taught himself to letterpress print. During lockdown, Andrew designed and made a letterpress system from scratch, including the lettering blocks, a chase system,…
Barcelona-based Raquel Quevedo describes her practice as a “living, changing, ephemeral organism; an entity with an ambiguous existence that transits between the frontier of reality and fiction.” Her stunning, strange and beguiling work is often formed from experiments that generate data; playing with mutations of form and colour and “surreal…
Based in Vienna, Michael Wegerer is as an independent artist with a background in printmaking. In 2016, he founded the screen printing Atelier Michael Wegerer. The studio acts as an artist’s studio for his independent projects, as well as a screen printing workshop, Quint Screen Print, for commissioned work, internships…