Jim Stoten (Suffolk, UK)
Jim Stoten is represented by Big Active, and has worked for a wide and diverge range of clients!Jim Stoten is an illustrator living to Suffolk. He is represented by Big Active and has worked for a wide and diverge range of clients including Habitat, MT…
Tony Benna (San Francisco, USA)
“with all of the shiny, glossed-over 3D work out there, people began to miss the feeling of a human touch.”Tony Benna narrowly escaped the temptations of shovelling dirt in Reno, Nevada, he says, and headed west to San Francisco, where he is now workin…
Andy Rementer (Philadelphia, USA)
Andy has worked for 2 years in Fabrica before going solo to create comics, zines and illustrations.Andy Rementer worked for 2 years in Fabrica – the Benetton research centre located in Treviso, Italy – before going solo to create comics, zines, illustr…
Jakub Straka (Czech Republic)
“there is one thing common to Czech design – a sense of humour.”Jakub Straka had his first encounter with graphic design when he was 16 and spent the rest of his adolescence making websites and party flyers. In 2009, Straka studied at the Gerrit…
This Is It Collective (London, UK)
“I suppose you could say that there are obvious practical difficulties when making props and sets out of materials that you wouldn’t have to deal with on a computer, but then, cardboard doesn’t crash.”This Is It consists a collective of illustrator…
Anymade Studio (Czech Republic)
“the Czech Republic is a small country, the artistic community is also fairly small and as a result everybody knows one another and everybody does everything”
Founded by Petr Cabalka, Filip Nerad and Jan Sramek, they met at school and were once act…
Julien De Repentigny (London, UK)
“Tactile illustration is the result of the designer outgrowing the computer.”Canada-based graphic designer Julien De Repentigny fuses visuals with words for a more packed experience. Typography takes centre-stage in his three-dimensional designs create…
Symbiont (Prague, Czech Republic)
“Typography is a major Czech genre. This might be related to the need to give some content to visual and aesthetic messages.”Symbiont is an organism living in permanent symbiosis with another organism. The name contains elements of those of Denisa …
TERENCE KOH: NIGHTMARE
I’ve personally always enjoyed looking at personal work, especially something as intimate as a sketchbook. Bearing the seeds of an artist’s thought process, sketchbooks give us a closer look into their minds and somehow fosters a closer relationship to that artist in a certain way. Nightmare is Terence Koh‘s entry for the Art House Co-op’s Sketchbook Project [...]
Laboratory (Czech Republic)
“There are people who know how to suck money out of EU funds, but they don’t create anything worth talking about”The Laboratory team all share an interest in humour, irony and secrets, which we all enjoy in childhood but easily forget when we gro…
Le Creative Sweatshop (Paris, France)
“We wanted to work with our hands while respecting the object. We love the design and craftsmanship aspects. “Le Creative Sweatshop is a design studio based in Paris, positioning itself at the crossroads of fashion, contemporary art, graphic design and…
SHAWN LIVEWIRE
NAME & AKA: Shawn AKA Shawn Livewire AGE: Real age or press age? WHAT YOU DO: Professional DJ WHERE YOU FROM/ LIVING: From Orlando, Florida. Living in Sunny Singapore WHATS YOUR PHILOSOPHY TO HOW YOU LIVE YOUR LIFE? Always look to the future, never dwell on the past. Its tattooed on my arm How [...]
vexta
MAY’S presents VEXTA MAY’S is excited to present Melbourne artist VEXTA. VEXTA will introduce her magical winged figures to the lane. These half-human half-animal creatures explore the way we have confined ourselves in our concrete jungles and the effect this has on our psyches. VEXTA’s obsession with cosmology, concepts of life, death and the future [...]
dresing.org — Petr Mazoch (Czech Republic)
“Many things are more interesting if you don’t know the background – it leaves people free to think more about them and make up their own story.”Petr Mazoch started out as graffiti writer and now uses his experiences in more conventional design…
9 11 meets michael jackson
check out daniel askill‘s new exhibition in sydney: Opening reception Wednesday 20th April 2011 6 – 9pm Exhibition continues Thursday April 21st – Sunday April 24th 11am – 6pm Gallery A.S. at The Christian Science Church Cnr Liverpool Street & Forbes Street, Darlinghurst
before i die i want to…
check out candy chang’s new public art/community project on an abandoned house in new orleans. more at candychang.com
Collider (Sydney, Australia)
“The more opportunities I can get to incorporate dimension and tactility into design, the more I enjoy it. “Founders Sam Zalaiskalns, Daniel Askill and Andrew van der Westhuyzen picked the name Collider because they felt that it aptly conveyed the zeit…
m2s — Marek Suchánek (Czech Republic)
“If there is anything approaching a ‘Czech design style’, I would say it is a more intellectual and artistic way of creation.”m2s is an alias that Marek Suchánek uses for his personal work as well as his studio title. It is a short-cut version…
