London-based street photographer Mark Luke Grant brings together a year of 35mm colour film photography in a first edition of one hundred hardback copies, capturing the small details, odd moments and quiet humour of East London life that reveal themselves only if you slow down. Extra Ordinary did not come…
Lagos-based documentary filmmaker Kehinde Temitope Odutayo shoots an eight-minute observational film across three days in Dakar and Gorée Island, finding in the periphery of a gathering of Africa’s most significant artistic voices the real film that no programme could have planned. The logic of event coverage is familiar: find the…
Lisbon-based design studio Frau im Mond launches Alien Magazine, a publication built for people who feel other, with design decisions that enact the very dichotomies they describe: rough where you expect smooth, unreadable where you expect legible, strange where you expect welcome. Alien Magazine began as a question: what would…
Cheltenham-based illustrator Kai Dylan responds to the feeling of deep connection with nature with two risograph prints drawn from his own memories, printed in a carefully developed four-colour palette of aqua, red, yellow and purple that carries the warmth and nostalgia he was reaching for. Eutierria is a word for…
Leith-based photographers Ghost Bros Photo Co work primarily in 35mm double exposure, building crowded, layered images drawn from protest scenes and the streets of Edinburgh that find something unexpectedly beautiful in the density of it all. Double exposure is a technique built on collision: two separate moments brought together onto…
Climate-controlled, calibrated to the millimetre, and now Hahnemühle Gold certified, Greyscales is the kind of studio that exists for photographers who care about every variable between the file and the wall. We spoke to founder Craig about the long route from press photography to one of the country’s most rigorously…
Independent publisher Vetro Editions releases Pixel Rugs, the first full monograph by Rhode Island-based artist Travess Smalley, printed in fluorescent Quadrifluox inks that glow under UV light, with essays by Casey Reas and Anika Meier situating the work within generative art history. Travess Smalley’s studio is, by his own description,…
Slovak-Canadian artist and designer Nicole Beno creates a poster series that places her father’s old analog automotive drawings in tension with the decorative excess of Slovak folklore embroidery, exploring immigrant liminality, cultural hybridity and the space between institutional order and artistic release. Nicole Beno’s father brought automotive drawings from Communist…
Nairobi-based photographer and visual artist Michelle Gatheca creates a series of styled portraits centred on sculptural headpieces handcrafted by jewellery artist House of Mutha, reframing adornment as storytelling, personal authority and a form of visual language. What we place on the head carries weight. Michelle Gatheca’s ADORNED is built on…
Troy, New York-based printmaker, animator and musician Nathan Meltz presents a 30-minute stop-motion animation composed entirely of screenprint positives, ink and clay, scored live by a four-piece ensemble, exploring colonisation, violence, resistance and peace-making across three parts. The Golem is a creature from Jewish mythology: a figure made of clay…
Lisbon-based brand designer Nicoleta Costin shapes the rebrand of MStay into NOX Hotels at Creative Clinic, building a nocturnal visual identity from a single anchoring idea that has remained consistent and scalable across multiple London locations since 2021. The brief arrived at a particular moment: 2021, the hospitality sector emerging…
German multidisciplinary artist Lilian C. Scheuer prints a fictional brain error message onto thermal receipt paper, then erases it with hand sanitizer, using the impermanence of the medium to enact an acceptance of forgetting as a necessary rather than a terrible thing. In computing, Out Of Memory is an error…
Romanian designer and illustrator Ioana Boros brings two collectible 3D-printed flower characters to life after five years of development, creating an edition of six each that balances geometric structure with bold, playful colour. Ioana Boros first sketched The Blooms in 2020. It took five years to get them made. Part…
Spanish illustrator Ave Félix applies the logic of the plot twist to everyday reality, building a surreal illustration series that flips the assumed relationship between knives and vegetables, dogs and bones, paintings and observers, to ask what would happen if the world worked in reverse. A plot twist, in narrative…
Edinburgh illustrator Blythe MacDonald of Little Yellow Scribbles creates a custom gift voucher illustration for Ciccetta’s, Edinburgh’s only 100% gluten-free gelateria, bringing two female-led independent businesses together through a character-led design completed in two weeks. It started with an Instagram conversation. Blythe MacDonald of Little Yellow Scribbles and Becca of…
Graphic designer and poster artist Mikhail Lychkovskiy held a solo poster exhibition at PANDA Platforma in Berlin from March to April 2026, with a screen-printed exhibition poster produced at Bankov Print Space in Prague combining digital freewrite letters, acrylic paint on crumpled paper, and two contrasting typefaces. The name was…
Thessaloniki-based branding and packaging studio Boo Republic designs a product line for Ergon Foods that translates centuries of Greek culinary heritage into contemporary packaging, drawing from traditional regional weaving and embroidery patterns and printed in bi-colour offset with blind embossing on Old Mill Avorio and Fedrigoni Arena Rough. The brief…
On 6 June 2026, Derby came together to celebrate a remarkable milestone. As part of the city’s ongoing 50:50 Twinning celebrations, People of Print and Department Store & Co invited creatives, designers, illustrators and local residents to explore a simple but powerful question: What does connection mean to you? The…
Pennsylvania-based mixed media artist and designer Christina Galbiati cuts, tears and overlaps individual Helvetica letters into dense xerographic collages on board, building compositions from mundane expressions like “Blah,” “Ugh” and “Hmm” to explore sensory overload, capitalism and the irreplaceable value of the human hand. Christina Galbiati could do this digitally.…
Florida letterpress and specialty print shop M.C. Pressure launches a custom hat with a pencil sleeve sewn into the side, sourced locally in St. Augustine and available in two colourways, because the best ideas need something to write them on. The idea behind the M.C. Pressure Thinking Cap is straightforward…