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The Art of War
We were doing a bit of research this morning, and stumbled across a really fantastic archive of wartime poster art and illustration, courtesy of the National Archives’ Art of War online exhibition....
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100 Years of Iconic Posters
This looks like it could be an interesting talk: London Transport Museum’s Senior Curator Claire Dobbin is giving a talk, 100 Years of Iconic Posters, at Covent Garden’s new Apple Store, on Wednesday...
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Nobrow
We trundled over to Great Eastern Street yesterday to have a chat to the folks at Nobrow about a rather exciting project we’re working on (more on that mighty soon), and to check out their lovely...
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Reverting to Type
We nipped across to the private view of the fantastic new letterpress show Reverting to Type at the Standpoint Gallery in Hoxton last week. The private view was rammed, so we popped back the following...
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Wim Crouwel at Woodbridge & Rees
We nipped downstairs last week to catch the opening of the second instalment of the Wim Crouwel poster show at Woodbridge and Rees. This second part of the show features twenty-three original posters,...
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Aldwych Underground Station
Last week we got the chance to take a trip down into one of the many hidden parts of London, courtesy of the London Transport Museum’s Station Open Day at the now-closed Aldwych underground station....
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British Design 1948–2012
We nipped along this morning to the big new show at the V&A, British Design 1948-2012, a retrospective of the creative industries in Britain since the end of the Second World War. Timed to make...
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Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite!
So this is rather fine. A facsimile version of the playbill poster that inspired John Lennon to write Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite! from Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, printed by the lovely...
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Poster Art 150
We dropped in to the London Transport Museum over the weekend to check out their truly fantastic new show, Poster Art 150. Put on to celebrate the 150th birthday of the London Underground, the densely...
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Potter prints
Yesterday, at one of the Clerkenwell Design Week events, we bumped into the very lovely Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima, who worked on the graphic design for all eight of the Harry Potter films....
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Interrobang: an international showcase of letterpress print
The lovely people at St Jude’s Prints have just sent us the latest edition of their Random Spectacular journal, Interrobang, and it’s a corker. It’s been published in collaboration with Ditchling...
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Olivetti – Beyond form and function
We nipped over to the ICA at the end of last week to catch their exhibition, Olivetti – Beyond Form and Function, showcasing the spatial and graphic design of typewriter manufacturer Olivetti during...
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Climate Strike
Sharp rise in Arctic temperatures inevitable. Climate and economic risks ‘threaten 2008-style systemic collapse’. Plummeting insect numbers ‘threaten collapse of nature’. Microplastic pollution...
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Abram Games – The Art of Persuasion
I nipped along to the National Army Museum this morning, for the preview of a fantastic exhibition of posters by Abram Games – The Art of Persuasion. The works were all designed for the PR Department...
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Collections and Collaborations at St Bride Library
Towards the end of last year, the good folks at the St Bride Library got in touch and asked if I’d like to design a poster to help raise funds for the library, on the theme of ‘Collections and...
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An experience to remember
A couple of weeks ago a young chap called Cameron came to the studio for a week of work experience. I asked him to write up his experience of the week here. My name is Cameron and I’m currently in my...
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