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Paul Catherall's illustrations spark a new series of modernist matchboxes

Creative Boom

Lighting up our screens today is a new collection of luxury matchboxes celebrating modernist architecture in all its illuminated glory. Illustrated by London printmaker and artist Paul Catherall , the packaging design strikes a happy balance between our love of Brutalism and bold linocuts.

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Over 25 Years of a Pioneering Collective’s History Comes Together in ‘Trailblazing Women Printmakers’

Colossal

All images © the artists, courtesy of Princeton Architectural Press, shared with permission Working together from about 1941 to 1969 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, and almost entirely comprised of women block printers, the artists of the Folly Cove Designers comprised one of America’s longest-running collectives. Aino Clarke, “Jazz Age.”

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10 Landmark Projects Shaping Architecture in 2024

Azure Magazine

Here at Azure, the annual tradition entails taking stock of the last 12 months of design, including public spaces , interiors , products , as well as residential and commercial architecture. In no particular order below, we round up the most anticipated architecture for 2024. And every January, we turn the page and look forward.

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Northern Block shares its love for the marker pen with new experimental typeface, Hubsch

Creative Boom

In other words, it would sit just as comfortably at home in a video-game interface as it would in concrete for a piece of public architecture. The name, by the way, derives from the nickname of 14th-century printmaker Martin Schongauer. When spelt with an umlaut (i.e. Hübsch), it means pretty in German.

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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). Hundreds of projects are being showcased, from art, design and architecture to photography, music and drama. Students at Glasgow School of Art.

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Geometric paintings of a window looking out onto New York City that follow the sun's path

Creative Boom

The architectural features do not form part of a broader picture. Trained in printmaking, Kupferschmidt is renowned for her minimal, geometric approach to her paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures. Nothing more, nothing less. They stand proudly alone, framed by themselves, giving a glimpse of the outside world.

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Amy Cushing + Lara Sparey Explore Intersecting Crafts With DIORAMA Sculptures

Design Milk

DIORAMA Sculpture – Foundry on view with Smithson Projects The joint endeavor holds great potential for scaling up, with aspirations to interrupt or activate architectural spaces of the interior and exterior kind, as the duo are slated to develop this visual language further. Lara also teaches design and is an established printmaker.

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