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Alan Kitching: London's Building Blocks brings letterpress mastery to Madrid

Creative Boom

Curated by Andrs Oliva, the exhibition positions letterpress as the unsung "building blocks" of modern London - both literally, in how type helped shape the city's publishing history, and metaphorically, in how design and print continue to define cultural identity. Kitching's Travels (2012).

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V&A names Benjamin Phillips as Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year 2024

Creative Boom

The 2024 winners were chosen by an expert judging panel consisting of printmaker and previous Illustration Awards winner James Albon, author, illustrator, and animator Yasmeen Ismail, founder and director of Gran Salón Mexico Maru Aguzzi, and esteemed illustrator and cartoonist Chris Riddell. Shepard, Quentin Blake, and Posy Simmonds.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

Philip Guston (1913-1980) was a Canadian American painter, printmaker, muralist and draftsman who's now considered one of the most important American painters of the 20th century. Mainstream publishing and media haven't always done a great job at representing the contribution made by black creatives to the British art scene.

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April 2025 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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2025 Booooooom Art & Photo Book Award Featured Booooooomand Bookmobile are teaming up for this popular open call supporting artist publishing. Winners receive $1,000 cash, their work published in the magazine, and press coverage. Applicants should explain how they will document and uplift the natural world using the funds.

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

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Sarni from Princeton Architectural Press titled Trailblazing Women Printmakers: Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios and the The Folly Cove Designers details the group’s prolific history and extensive works. ” Each intricate print documented daily life, giving voice to women’s stories. Eino Natti, “Polyphemus.”

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19 artists created gig-style posters for every home match of Ipswich Town’s last season

Its Nice That

Across her research, writing and visual work she has a particular interest in printmaking, self-publishing and expanded approaches to photography. Across her research, writing and visual work she has a particular interest in printmaking, self-publishing and expanded approaches to photography.

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Black Lodge Press is the decade-long print project dedicated to all things anarchist, queer and anti-fascist

Its Nice That

So it meant that I was creating my own zines and self publishing things from a really young age.” You don’t need to have publishers or galleries behind you or anything, you can do everything yourself.” Skate collective Habibis honour traditions of personal documentation with an unconventional heart 19 May 2025 Work Fashion.

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