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Jessie Makinson on the intuitive process behind her fantastical paintings
Laura Snoad —Featuring dandy hats and highwaymen, alien-like creatures and forest on the brink of ecological disaster, the ideas for Jessie’s paintings appear from the random shapes she daubs on her canvas.
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Somnath Bhatt compiles a series of charming pixelated drawings for his new book, Ode
Ayla Angelos —Risograph-printed with scarlet, cornflower and metallic gold inks, the book is a 40-page emblem to his multi-media approach as an artist. “My work has no loyalty to a specific form or media,” he says. “It might be described as a shuffle between genres, centuries, cultures and emotional states." -
Satirical and humorous, Megumi Ono-Chan illustrates a “lustful labourer”
Ayla Angelos —Funny advertisements on trains, construction sites, hipster clothing from secondhand shops, messy rooms, traffic signs and rural mountain roads: these are the pillars to the work of the Japanese illustrator. -
Can you translate a memory into a digital font family? Klim and Dia collaborate on Söhne
Jyni Ong —The renowned New Zealand type foundry talks us through its latest typeface Söhne, inspired by Unimark’s visual system for the New York subway. For its release, Klim collaborated with kinetic type foundry Dia to further encapsulate the analogue process behind the new font family. -
David Lynch makes Twin Peaks into a VR game – and it looks suitably freaky
Laura Snoad —Players can visit the Black Lodge, Twin Peaks’ Sheriff’s Department and the glass box observation room, while solving puzzles to unlock the mysteries of Lynch’s classic series. -
Artist Panayiotis Terzis creates vibrant works inspired by his upbringing in Greece
Ayla Angelos —The Thessaloniki-born and NYC-based artist is a man of many disciplines. Not only does he create colour-rich paintings and drawings, but he also lends his hands to Risograph printing and publishing at Mega Press, a RisoLab in Manhattan. -
Pentagram rebrands human rights organisation Witness to highlight people power
Laura Snoad —Launched to coincide with World Human Rights Day, Pentagram partner Harry Pearce has created a new identity for the charity that uses reportage photography from its courageous global network. -
Illustrator Mike Hughes creates pizza-scented wrapping paper for Papa John’s Xmas campaign
Laura Snoad —Illustrator Mike Hughes has created a series of pizza-scented wrapping papers and a limited-edition pizza box as part of the Papa John’s seasonal campaign. The aromatic papers will be sold by the restaurant chain online to raise money for its charity partner, national homelessness charity Crisis.
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Vikram Kushwah shares the intimate and revealing backstory behind his award-winning series
It's Nice That —The fashion and documentary photographer tells us about his beautiful series The Education I Never Had in which he visits the Indian school his father has taught at for the last 35 years, and reflects on how their lives have become so different. -
“We want to challenge and disturb the audience”: meet graphic design studio Alliage
Ayla Angelos —Going about its daily business, the Brussels-based studio meets every day of the week – you will rarely see its two founders working separately. “The way we work together is very organic, while having our own single approach to design."
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Miscellaneous —
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The Adobe MAX Creativity Tour shed light on how to creatively empower ourselves
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Advertising —
Director Tom Chancellor stages a rave at a model village for Minirig ad
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Graphic Design —
See Differently shines a light on the life-hacking products used by the blind community
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Illustration —
Abang’s illustrations of 15 women aim to reveal her true self
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Checkland Kindleysides rebrands Byron encouraging people to eat together
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Photography —
Sepia-infused and cinematic, Sam Nixon turns his lens on the stories of the world
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Nicer Tuesdays —
Here are our most inspiring, moving, honest, funny, memorable moments from Nicer Tuesdays 2019
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Events —
How will pineapple leaves, algae and mushroom cement save the future of our cities?
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Anna Money is hosting a freelancers' Christmas party that can be written off as an expense
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Graphic Design —
“I’m a bit afraid of colours”: Romina Malta on her illustrative approach to design
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Illustration —
Meme supreme: Daniel Keogh's maximalist illustrations are impossible to scroll past
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Publication —
A zine library opens in Hamburg to give visitors access to global DIY publications
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Art —
Painting friends in mid-conversation, Alex Bradley Cohen hides as much as he reveals
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Digital —
Through 3D scans and animation, Agusta Yr creates a dreamlike world for Moschino and Yang Li
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Animation —
Bose’s first animated campaign by Niceshit demonstrates its “audio-first” AR range
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Luca Schenardi and Lina Mueller's collaborative illustrations capture the spirit of the mountains
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Animation —
In this charming animation, a small swimmer dives right into her fears
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Graphic Design —
Camera Arhiva is an archive of printed matter from Romania’s communist era
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Graphic Design —
Sejin Choi blurs the boundaries between graphic design and art
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Graphic Design —
Dianne van der Hoeven maps her inspirations to her work in Symbiotic Hues
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Johnson Banks designs "suitably surreal" Pink Floyd album cover for The Later Years
