Mary Bruno of Minnesota-based letterpress print shop Bruno Press recently collaborated with her pal, Richard Bresnehan, a world renowned potter, on an exciting project that combines sculpture with letterpress. Richard, who also teaches at Saint John’s University in Collegeville, Minnesota, was tasked with creating a new sculpture garden on the…
Studio Cabrio seems to be rooted in both carefree pleasures—the wind in your hair as you’re cruising about in a flashy sports car being a key thing that informed the studio’s name—and the serious business of making visually engaging, conceptually thoughtful design work. The studio’s three co-founders, Juliane Windbiel, Kahyan…
OKNO is the creative side-hustle of UK-based designer Luke Matthews. One of his recent releases is a typographic Risograph print, Girls Just Wanna Have Pockets. The print is inspired by his participation in various protests over the past few years, either as a marshal or by designing posters, slogans, and…
Leading suppliers of stamping foils, Foilco, have recently launched a project that hopes to bring the analogue and digital mediums closer together through game-changing innovation. Working alongside collaborators Chaos and Where Giants Roam, Foilco have successfully digitised their foil catalogue in true likeness, to the betterment of both the creative…
Paris-based graphic designer and typographer Clément Le Tulle-Neyret describes his work as “content driven”, detail-oriented and “characterised by an exceptionally high typographic culture.” While there’s clearly a small element of lost in translation in the final phrase, if you’ve seen his work, you’ll see what he’s getting at. Le Tulle-Neyret…
Steph Nierstenhofer is the Designer behind OOAK. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, they offer limited edition prints on fine art paper that capture the quirky and the mundane, inspired by Pop Art culture. Each artwork is based on an original photograph that has been vectorised and carefully coloured. Steph’s passion…
To celebrate World Diversity Day, we’ve teamed up with Distillery to launch Diversity Type; a font that includes contributions from a total of 308 creatives from 54 countries, creating the the world’s most diverse typeface. Below, we chat with Fatima Abbas, who contributed the design for the letters ‘G’ and…
West Sussex-based printmaker, Chantelle Shekyls, creates original linocut prints from her home studio. A graduate in Creative Arts from Bath Spa University and with an MA in Digital Media Arts from Brighton University, she is also a passionate Arts Educator and teaches Graphic Design and Fine Art at a College…
No one needs reminding that for a year or so, visiting art galleries IRL has been but a distant memory for the most part, with many exhibitions adapted to online versions with varying degrees of success as institutions grapple with making an exhibition as engaging in pixels as in situ.…
On Friday May 21st 2021, people across the globe celebrated World Diversity Day. We were proud to mark the occasion by launching the Diversity Type for download in collaboration with Distillery. The project is a unique opportunity to build awareness, by unifying communities and cultures, and celebrating the differences in…
Jeremy Deller, Michael Craig-Martin, Sarah Lucas, Tacita Dean, Guerrilla Girls, Pietro Ruffo and Sean Scully are among the 21 artists that have created posters for the Migrate Art initiative. The series, named Raising for Myanmar, comprises 21 “protest posters” which are being sold for £50 each with all profits donated…
Don’t let the cute lady with a big, manic pixie dream girl fringe; the pink playful cover typography; and the sweet teddy bear-like dog fool you: there’s very little that’s cutesty about Nathan Cowdry’s Crash Site. Published by the esteemed comics house Fantagraphics— which has put out the likes of…
Kevin Allan, who works under the name of The Inkery, is a linocut printmaker who’s prints predominantly concentrate on landscapes inspired by his travels, in particular scenes from the desert and old ghost towns. He creates almost all of his original linocut prints at a relatively small size at A4…
Back in 2017, artist Dominic Myatt published (no kissing), a book of around 30 drawings that illustrate “men seeking men” (m4m) ads on London’s Craigslist listings. Faithfully copying the typos, miss-spellings and posts that range from the vaguely NSFW to the truly WTF (like the man looking for a farmer…
Today, people across the globe will celebrate World Diversity Day. To mark the occasion, we have teamed up with Distillery to launch the Diversity Type for download. With contributions from all corners of the world, Diversity Type has brought together letters and numbers from the Latin alphabet inspired by hundreds…
Social enterprise All SHE Makes was launched with the aim of redressing the underrepresentation of women artists around the world. The platform, designed by Wei-Haas Creative, was created by Svitlana Martynjuk, a Michigan-based artist who was born and raised in Rivne, Ukraine . She says she created All SHE Makes…
The Summer electric! We’re excited to present the debut solo show by POP Member and abstract artist Zoe Anker. Taking place from May 21st through to June 6th 2021 at BSMT Space, bask in the glow of Zoe’s bright and geometric floral explosions that evoke the shapes and feel of…
“All my life has always been deeply bound to the Sea…The sea has always taken care of me since I can remember, and I feel its call. My psycho-physical system feels affected by its absence,” says Fabio Fontana, founder of Gos Lab. Fabio lives in Anzio, a small town South…
Victoria Ng is colour fanatic, and print, design, and branding obsessee, dedicated to creating work that will spark joy, encourage change in human behaviours, and ignite conversations around our emotional wellbeing. Graduating with a Bachelors in Visual Communication at University of Technology, Sydney in 2019, Victoria moved to Manchester, UK,…
Andrea Guccini describes his eponymous studio as “very fluid”. It sums up both how they work and what they work on, as well as the actual number of people working at the Bologna and Milan-based communication design studio, which was founded in 2018. Guccini, who lives and works from Bologna,…