
An artists association and art house that combines living and working under one roof since 1985
“from haunted, bewildering dream pop, in and out of densely layered sound collages to more beat led electronic productions”

Ian Lynam has produced a three notebook series to assist budding font designers.

Kjell Hahn is an American painter and ceramic artist who has built a studio from an abandoned building in a small town 2 hours north of Tokyo.

The SNOW Magazine Cafe — a celebration of art, design, and culture magazines from around the world — has now launched at Cafe Pause in Tokyo.

“Who’s in Charge”- a ‘coalition of 52 emerging and established graphic artists and their response to some of the biggest social issues of our times’

“…..an ornamental decoration with extra info on the one hand side, and an imperfect utopia for ‘foreign language speakers’ on the other.”

“…an exercise in spontaneous creativity and originality, and a response to the growing accessibility and control provided by digital media in the designer’s practice.”

A lovely composition from the designer Hunn – check out his new creative collaboration Lanzavecchia-Wai – “being designers means being researchers, engineers, craftsmen and story-tellers all at the same time”

It’s usually based off a single idea or phrase like “yakuza surfer” or “robot schoolgirl” and it takes off from there. Once I’m on the computer, I take the basic lines I drew and add on from there.

Great typographic animation to Chemical Calisthenics by Blackalicious (30 Sec. Excerpt) by Paul Hoppe.

“Animals are not goods, they should not be place on the shelf and linked with money.”

A recent drawing from designer Ben Branagan’s ongoing series called sections and slices.

Three images from designer Ben Branagan‘s time in Switzerland working on a new book.

A lovely photo courtesy of Law Lun – Originally from Hong Kong, now studying in Guangzhou. Check out more of his ‘interesting moment photos’ on his Flickr stream.

“My illustrations are comprised of ink and pen because I can set up anywhere and it doesn’t take much effort to tidy up… so through sheer laziness and efficiency I have chosen this medium.”

Impressive shot of our Hong Kong Causeway Bay store opening by Evan Tsai. Superb! Check out his Flickr stream here and an interview with him on graniph-labs here.

A lovely photo courtesy of Law Lun – Originally from Hong Kong, now studying in Guangzhou. Check out more of his ‘interesting moment photos’ on his Flickr stream.