XG by Alxndra Cook We talk to Yvette Earl, Tatyana Alanis, Kyle Platts, Alxndra Cook, and Ryan Gillett – five talented illustrators who draw people convincingly and in unique styles that engage the viewer. As… Read More »Drawing people: Five illustrators with the human touch
Images reprinted from Cone of Shame by Winnie Au © 2024, designs by Marie-Yan Morvan © 2024. Published by Union Square & Co. We speak to the Brooklyn-based photographer about the inspiration for her unsual… Read More »Winnie Au on the chaotic fun of capturing dogs on camera for her book, Cone of Shame
From doodling characters to illustrating for global brands, Alyah Holmes shares her colourful journey in the world of illustration. Illustration may be an increasingly competitive field, but Alyah Holmes has succeeded in standing out. The… Read More »How illustrator Alyah Holmes brings vibrant worlds to life
Tarot is having a moment, and for good reason. Modern tarot as a practice is about creative and personal discovery; the cards themselves can be appreciated for their artistry and personality (from animals and nature… Read More »Kelly Thorn’s Tarot: A Modern Take on Self-Discovery and Storytelling
Amos Kennedy Jr. doesn’t consider himself an artist. The legendary Detroit-based letterpress printer says he’s simply a person with a printing press who’s having some fun, and he’s lucky people see the merit in his… Read More »Letterpress Printer Amos Kennedy Jr. Makes Art As Statement
I don’t recommend Jordan Peele’s Us (2019) if, like me, you suffer from insomnia. But I give high praise to the film, a piece of cinematic “identity horror and a dark reflection on America’s past… Read More »The Daily Heller: Jordan Peele’s Reel Deal