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Jyni Ong

Jyni joined It’s Nice That as an editorial assistant in August 2018. She graduated from The Glasgow School of Art with a degree in Communication Design in 2017. Her previous roles include Glasgow Women’s Library designer in residence and The Glasgow School of Art’s Graduate Illustrator. Her particular interests include community-based art, graphic design and illustration.

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  1. Warrior-studios-gdfs-2018-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list2 Graphic Design — Warriors Studio gives us a run-down of the graphic design trends at this year's GDFS
  2. Mak-kai-hang-chinese-typography-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list3 Graphic Design — Mak Kai Hang discusses the typographic differences within Chinese graphic design
  3. Killian-vilim-ooze-work-animation-itsnicethat-list2 Animation — Kilian Vilim's film Ooze is a psychological exploration of loneliness through animation
  4. Okuyama-taiki-design-practice-work-graphicdesign-list2 Graphic Design — Okuyama Taiki became interested in design while running a free bookshop in Tokyo
  5. Pieter-henket-congo-tales-work-photography-itsnicethat-list2 Photography — Congo Tales offers an alternative to fear-based environmental messaging
  6. Seulgi-lee-gallery-hyundai-work-exhibition-itsnicethat-list Exhibition — Seulgi Lee’s textiles artwork acts as a means of anthropological theory
  7. Kristine-kawakubo-handmade-books-work-graphicdesign-list2 Graphic Design — Kristine Kawakubo’s handmade books focus on typographic experimentation
  8. Greg-barth-easy-life-nightmares-work-film-itsnicethat-list Film — Greg Barth directs Easy Life’s new music video about nightmares
  9. Playlab-inc-dont-do-the-same-thing-twice-work-graphicdesign-list Miscellaneous — PlayLab, Inc. says it doesn't “want to do the same thing twice” in its practice
  10. Boiler-room-palestine-underground-work-film-list Film — Palestine Underground shines a light on the West Bank’s underground music scene 

  11. Chow-and-lin-homeless-work-photography-itsnicethat-list Photography — Chow and Lin documents the world’s inequality of wealth using Google Earth
  12. Somethingmoon_independentpublishing_work_graphicdesign_itsnicethat_list2 Graphic Design — SomethingMoon is one of the few designers working in independent publishing in Macau
  13. Out-of-office-gender-pay-gap-news-digital-list Digital — Equal Pay Day is here to stay
  14. Skin-deep-movements-work-publication-itsnicethat-list Publication — Skin Deep’s latest issue “deals with the lesser-known histories of black and brown activism”
  15. Benoit-bodhuin-pickle-standard-typeface-work-graphicdesign-list Graphic Design — Typeface Pickle-Standard both obeys and rejects the grid at the same time
  16. Matthew-mccarthy-saul-bass-archive-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list2 Graphic Design — The Saul Bass Archive looks back on the trailblazer’s rare poster design
  17. Studio-weave-colours-signage-in-hackney-features-arch-itsnicethat-list2 Architecture — Studio Weave redesigns the colour scheme and signage of housing associations in Hackney
  18. Fka-twigs-avantgarden-issue-four-news-fashion-list Publication — FKA Twigs releases issue four of her Instagram zine, Avantgarden
  19. Zhong-xian-no-such-thing-as-fake-in-animation-work-animation-itsnicethat-list2 Animation — Zhong Xian on how “there is no such thing as ‘fake’ in animation”
  20. Studio-claus-due-personal-projects-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list2 Graphic Design — Studio Claus Due is “interested in content, not style”
  21. Mia-abdel-allah-mo-salah-news-art-itsnicethat-list Art — Mo Salah’s new statue is unveiled and the resemblance is unexpected
  22. Capd-logo-archive-news-graphic-design-itsnicethat-list2 Graphic Design — The Centre for American Politics and Design explores the graphic vernacular of American politics
  23. John-walters-capsid-work-art-itsnicethat-list2 Art — John Walter’s artworks draw parallels between how HIV and culture are transmitted
  24. Joonghyun-cho-democratic-design-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list3 Graphic Design — Joonghyun Cho on how design has taught him the most important values of life
  25. Chris-bristow-worldsandwichday-news-advertising-itsnicethat-list Advertising — Chris Bristow celebrates World Sandwich Day with a new animation for Subway
  26. Xxlstudio-iconicbookdesign-graphicdesign-work-itsnicethat-list3 Graphic Design — XXL Studio is an iconic Chinese graphic design studio producing exceptional book design
  27. Joonas-hvyonen-digital-realms-work-digital-itsnicethat-list Digital — Joonas Hyvönen explores what is possible in the digital realm
  28. Boy-daile-magazine-redesign-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list2 Graphic Design — Creative studio Boy redesigns the historic Daile magazine
  29. Shohei-morimoto-paintings-work-art-itsnicethat-list Art — Shohei Morimoto’s paintings capture emotions that don’t particularly belong to anywhere
  30. Friendswithyou-little-cloud-macys-parade-news-art-itsnicethat-list Art — FriendsWithYou upscales Little Cloud for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade
  31. Pangpangpang-interactive-posters-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list Graphic Design — Are interactive, digital posters set to overtake the printed poster?
  32. Slavs-and-tatars-eurasia-work-art-pub-itsnicethat-list Publication — Slavs and Tatars shines a light on the cultural complexities of Eurasia
  33. Pitch-studios-design-shouldn't-be-functional-work-digital-itsnicethat-list Digital — Sometimes design shouldn’t be functional and instead, purely evoke emotion
  34. November-things-2018-regulars-list Things — November's Things brings comics, posters of dogs and newsprint delights
  35. Jon-bergerman-how-to-eat-pizza-work-illustration-list Illustration — Jon Burgerman’s latest book on pizza is bound to make you laugh (and hungry too)
  36. Baron-the-death-book-work-publication-itsnicethat-list Publication — Baron launches the Death Book examining connections between sex and death
  37. Johanne-lian-olsen-design-practice-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list Graphic Design — “Everything I design should be adding to the story” says graphic designer Johanna Lian Olsen
  38. The_world_set_free_fabian_reimann_work_publication_itsnicethat_list Publication — Fabian Reimann recreates the dystopian reality of The World Set Free
  39. Xavier-monney-typographic-animations-work-digital-itsnicethat-list Digital — Xavier Monney continually enacts awe with his typographic animations
  40. Ghost-comics-festival-glasgow-work-illustration-itsnicethat-list Illustration — Ghost Comics Festival shines a light on Glasgow’s alternative comics scene
  41. Rae-yen-song-artist-practice-work-art-itsnicethat-list2 Art — Rae-Yen’s site-specific work offers an alternative perspective on our social reality
  42. Sulki-and-min-creative-freedom-overrated-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list2 Graphic Design — For Sulki and Min, creative freedom is overrated and they believe in constraints
  43. The-design-museum-friday-night-sketch-news-events-itsnicethat-list Events — The Design Museum asks you to think of home in a season of free monthly workshops
  44. Loris-pernoux-langulaire-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list Graphic Design — Langulaire is only legible to those who take the time to read it
  45. Sujin-kim-hilarious-illustrations-work-illustration-itsnicethat-list Illustration — Sujin Kim expresses our innermost negative thoughts through hilarious illustrations
  46. Black-girl-fest-time-out-takeover-publication-news-itsnicethat-list Publication — Black Girl Fest takes over Time Out magazine to mark its first festival this weekend
  47. Apt9-qagoma-work-exhibition-itsnicethat-list Exhibition — The ninth Asian Pacific Triennial’s features an undoubtedly impressive roster
  48. Fstop18_publication_zerrissene-gesellschaft_itsnicethat-article_list2 Publication — Broken Bonds explores how pictures can document a different approach to history
  49. Leon-sadler-illustration-practice-work-illustration-itsnicethat-list Illustration — Leon Sadler’s subversive illustration practice honours “levels of ugly”
  50. The-economist-rebrand-news-graphicdesign-list2 Graphic Design — Stephen Petch and Phil Kenny redesign The Economist after 17 years
  51. Baaku-roots-work-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list2 Graphic Design — Roots designs a community-based visual identity for pork product Baaku
  52. King-kong-magazine-issue-6-work-publication-itsnicethat-list Publication — King Kong is not just a magazine, it's a collectable item
  53. Transient-space-disrupt-the-channel-graphicdesign-work-itsnicethat-list Digital — Transient Space is a public gallery in a non-space
  54. Gabriella-sanchez-artist-practice-work-art-itsnicethat-list2 Art — Is it possible to make “art for art’s sake” as an artist of colour?
  55. Jae-ee-vernacular-design-graphicdesign-work-itsnicethat-list2 Graphic Design — Jae Ee’s graphic design practice embodies today’s vernaculars
  56. Andres-rosa-dadaist-design-graphicdesign-work-itsnicethat-list2 Graphic Design — Andrés Rosa approaches design by rejecting logic and embracing Dadaist thinking
  57. Bremer_storz_mekas_conversations_list2 Publication — Conversations with Filmmakers sheds light on the prolific Jonas Mekas
  58. Yang-qi-chinese-german-cultural-identity-art-itsnicethat-list3 Art — Yang Qi’s work expresses a strong Chinese and German cultural background
  59. Deep-throat-design-practice-graphicdesign-work-itsnicethat-list2 Graphic Design — Deep Throat Studio may have been borne out of failure but it thrives today
  60. Andy-thomas-republican-club-art-news-itsnicethat-list Art — A painting of "The Republican Club" is now hanging in the White House
  61. Kenzo-memento3-animation-work-itsnicethat-list Animation — Thomas Traum directs Kenzo’s latest video set in a Rousseau-inspired haven
  62. Yuko-mohri-improvised-ecosystems-work-art-itsnicethat-list Art — Artist Yuko Mohri creates improvised ecosystems through found objects
  63. Banksy-spoof-shredders-news-itsnicethat-list Art — The internet responds to Banksy’s self-destructive act of art
  64. Good-type-new-fonts-graphicdesign-itsnicethat-list Graphic Design — Good Type’s new fonts continue to rivet the typographic community
  65. Far-near-magazine-publication-itsnicethat-list Publication — Far Near is a curated book series broadening the perspectives of Asia
  66. Post-noviki-design-practice-graphic-design-itsnicethat-list Graphic Design — Post-Noviki is a skeptical design studio challenging even its own existence
  67. Misaki-kawai-fluffy-days-illustration-itsnicethat-list Illustration — Artist Misaki Kawai expresses her love of fluffy and wobbly things
  68. Art-brut-gugging-feature-worldmentalhealthday-itsnicethat-list World Mental Health Day 2018 — “There's no difference between artists with special needs and others”: The story of The House of Artists
  69. Yayoi-kusama-worldmentalhealthday18-feature-exhibition-itsnicethat-list2 World Mental Health Day 2018 — It’s hard to think of an artist whose association with mental health is as great as Yayoi Kusama’s
  70. Mahaneela-everything-is-recorded-film-itsnicethat-list Film — Mahaneela on co-directing the documentary for Everything is Recorded
  71. Gard-card-melissa-medusa-exhibition-itsnicethat-list Exhibition — Gary Card transforms Galeria Melissa into Medusa’s lair
  72. Ruohan-wang-public-art-illustration-itsnicethat-list Illustration — Ruohan Wang continues to wow with her public art installations
  73. Rudeboy-film-itsnicethat-list Film — Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan Records documents the origins of Jamaican and British youth culture
  74. Tom-sachs-swiss-passport-office-art-itsnicethat-list Art — Swiss Passports will be issued live for 24 hours from 6pm tonight
  75. Rachel-maclean-make-me-up-film-itsnicethat-list Film — Rachel Maclean’s Make Me Up is a visually seductive film about female identity
  76. Sheffield-doc-fest-film-news-itsnicethat-list Film — Sheffield Documentary Festival presents films about the changing face of London
  77. Inside-intel-exhibition-news-itsnicethat-list Exhibition — Inside Intel investigates technology’s influence on conspiratorial thinking
  78. Design-by-zag-graphic-design-itsnicethat-list Graphic Design — Design by Zag merges meticulous research with creative thinking
  79. Bass-culture-7050-news-exhibition-itsnicethat-list Exhibition — The UK’s largest Jamaican music exhibition celebrates Windrush’s creative impact on Britain
  80. Vrints-kolsteren-graphic-design-itsnicethat-list Graphic Design — Vrints-Kolsteren is a graphic design studio that doesn’t adhere to the typical studio-customer relationship

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