Desisto is an independent multidisciplinary platform, established in 2013 by Margarida Borges and Ricardo Martins which recently also became a Graphic Design studio and welcomed José Mendes. As a team they create self-initiated projects such as publications and exhibitions and have taken on four lovely RISO printing machines. Equipped with these…
Striving for environmental change has become a passionate and popular subject in todays economy as more and more shocking images of the consequences of our daily lives are revealed as it takes it toll on our planet. Joining in on this protest is analog photographer and visual activist, Mary Moran.…
New to our curated marketplace is Your Local Newsstand, a Singapore-based group of publishers, artists, photographers and other creatives who specialising in the publishing of photography zines. Their goal is to create that not only contain beautiful images but have strong and meaningful narrative. Collaborating with photographers all over the…
We caught up with founder of screenprinting studio Atelier Burano is Pablo Rugiero , a visual artist, graphic designer and printmaker born in Argentina. After graduating from the University of Buenos Aires, he took a huge leap and re-located to Europe where he studied and participated in several workshops related to graphic art and…
Print to the People is an exciting artist-led, social enterprise dedicated to the production and promotion of traditional printmaking processes, established in 2009. New to our Membership programme, these guys showcased how they produced their high-quality affordable print pieces, highlighting how accessible their printmaking facilities are for artists, designers, students,…
Characterised by themes of politics and other current affairs is the work of new People of Print Member, Charles Beneke, who works in a broad range of print media and installation addressing disruptive forces within closed systems. Whether the scope is global, societal, or personal, effects ripple outwards with potential from the…
A new exciting magazine that has recently been published is arts and culture magazine, Emulsion. This artist-led publication was born out of a desire to represent progressive creatives whose work pushes the boundaries of their respective genres. Today we feature the very first edition featuring an array of artist interviews,…
Coming from the world of graphic design specialising in print media and from photography is Florian Tripoteau, a french graphic designer and new People of Print Member who developed a sensibility toward typography and signs, and a love for the poster and editorial design. As a late starter, Tripoteau studied…
Buenos Aires has a longstanding graphic heritage. The city’s first trade union was arguably created by graphic workers with the inhabitants of Buenos Aires called Porteños because they live in a port city and their families arrived at the port from a wide scope of regions. The development in the…
Member of Cork Printmakers is Ireland-based Printmaker Shane O’Driscoll who’s screenprinted work began whilst he studied Visual Communications. Throughout his work, O’Driscoll enjoys creating abstract compositions using bright coloured shapes and textures creating his own language by using two elements. The element of chance is an important part of the…
Designer Philipp Herrmann presents his two 10-page specimens showcasing his bespoke retail typeface Atak along with two colourful projects of Out of the Dark bespoke type design work for Ramazzotti and Campari Group. Herrmann’s 10 page specimen takes the form of a bold 4-colour Pantone offset print in an edition…
We’d like to introduce BurnType, a small Brooklyn-based type studio creating bold fonts that manage to balance function with expression in a beautiful fashion. The studio was founded by Michael Bagnardi in July 2017 in Brooklyn, New York and as BurnType’s notoriety grew, its bold approach to type and NSFW…
New to our People of Print programme is Dominic Edward, a half French and half English Graphic Design graduate from the University of Portsmouth. Dominic values the importance of storytelling in his work, most recently showcased in his latest book ‘Dataprint: Data Visualisation meets Printed Matter’ by printing directly with…
Mapology Guides is brand co-founded by Tina Bernstein who create and publish beautifully illustrated self-help guides with each map featuring a writer and illustrator, utilising language and imagery to make the complex subjects engaging. Collaboration is the key when it comes to this ongoing project with different illustrators contributing their whimsical illustrations…
New People of Print Member is Amsterdam-based independent design studio Format Wars founded by graphic designer, photographer and video artist Florencia Viadana in 2017. Viadana grew up surrounded by visual art, her father is a craftsman and sculptor whilst her mother is a painter and her two sisters are also…
Recent graphic design and illustration graduate Lol Gallimore, previously based in Liverpool, has now moved to the Netherlands to continue her career in design. Gallimore’s particular passion is publication design, in all formats; hand-binded, bespoke books, catalogues and loose leaf structured formats. Characterised by bright, vibrant colours usually created through a…
We’d like to welcome Portsmouth-based graphic designer Megan Milum as part of our People of Print Membership programme. We’ve chosen to showcase an interesting conceptual project created by Milum focused around the idea of inspiration. The word ‘inspiration’ is used frequently throughout the design industry, people are desperate to know…
Set to begin on the 29th of November and with over 30 workshops and talks plus a 55+ exhibitor stands the London Illustration Fair 2018 will be the place to celebrate illustration and print this year. Below we’ve highlighted all the amazing things happening over the course of the 4…
As the festive season fast approaches, there’s loads of markets, fairs and other exciting events taking place. In conjunction with Amsterdam Art Weekend, November 23-25 2018, Looiersgracht 60 (Print Plant) has organised a bespoke 3-day art book fair for like-minded, independent publishers presenting a remarkable selection of artist editions, multiples,…
Continuing to wow the world with their bright and bold illustrations is RUDE, a London-based illustration, animation and product studio. They opened their doors in 1998 and have since grown into an established print based art studio and pretty impressive client list that includes British Airways, Absolut, BBC and Veolia.…