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,…
During 2020, the rise of crafts reached an all-time high with people seeking new ways of creating and the meditative process of making. Whether you’re dipping your toe into printmaking or are a professional, a reliable printing method is essential. Pooki Presses offer a lever-style portable tabletop press weighing less than…
Sarah McCoy is the owner and operator of The Permanent Collection Letterpress + Design Studio, located in the Des Moines, Iowa. She designs and prints all of her artwork and letterpress printed work on her vintage printing presses. Sarah received an M.A. 2003 and M.F.A. 2005 from The University of…
Our latest issue of Posterzine – the A4 zine that folds out into an A1 poster- showcases the work of Harriet Richardson. Contrasting typical calls for change from the creative industry, Harriet chooses wit over worthiness, serving her message with a wink. With a strong belief that you can be…
Malmesbury-based artist, Phillip Kingsbury, is a linocut printmaker. Having grown up in Malmesbury, and now living there with his young family, the Wiltshire town hugely inspires his work. Knowing the town very well, he is able to twist perspectives and sketch from memory and imagination as well as study. Phillip’s…
Rotterdam-based creative Michael van Kekem’s practice covers a diverse range of fields including Illustration, graphic design, and printmaking. One of his latest projects is a Risograph printed zine that is inspired by some of the poetic texts he has written over the past year and a half. “I decided to…
Anna Wilson is a multidisciplinary printmaker who uses techniques including monoprint, etching, collagraph, and drypoint. She graduated from University in 2015 with a BA(Hons) in Fine Art where she started developing her printmaking practice. With no previous printmaking experience, Anna began by learning the etching technique and predominantly used this…
With over 15 years of experience in the world of illustration, from live art murals, to traditional editorial illustration, Brighton-based illustrator Matt Johnstone has brought his characteristic comic-style charm to a wide range of projects. He has been illustrating for The Guardian Sports section since 2007, alongside working with his…
Anna Beil’s work plays around with the dynamic between the strange and the familiar: it’s very, very weird, which is what makes it so wonderful. Based in Berlin, she first studied Communication Design at FH Potsdam near Berlin, graduating in 2017. During her course, she focused mostly on illustration and…
Jinu Hong is a graphic designer, art director and video creator originally from Seoul in Korea, but currently based in New York. Having originally studied architecture, he moved to the US to study at the prestigious MFA graphic design course at Yale School of Art. He currently teaches at Parsons…
Describing her work as “intuitive, colourful, graphic, bold, abstract and figurative”, Emma Verhulst’s practise has shifted significantly over the last few years, moving from a more straightforwardly illustrative milieu towards the realm of fine art. Verhulst studied illustration at Sint Lucas in Antwerp and graduated in 2016, before undertaking her…
Anna Francis is a Bristol-based printmaker. She was born in Derbyshire, and after completing a photography degree at Nottingham Trent University went on to study an MA in Interactive Multimedia at Bath Spa University. Here, she began to explore the use of digital drawing which she uses in her work…