Aki Kanai and Taku Sasaki have worked at the same Japanese stationery giant for 17 years – balancing their corporate work with an independent practice spanning identity, products, exhibitions and experimental materials. For most designers,… Read More »Kanaisasaki is formed from in-house designers who have made a career out of staying curious
The artist talks us through her signature, granulated paintings, the subjects within them and the inspiration behind her mathematical aesthetic. From a distance, Lily Bunney‘s paintings look like photos. And then you take a step… Read More »‘The experience of seeing the work is pretty particular’: Lily Bunney on her detailed paintings filled with grids and pixels
I get giddy when I see paper transformed from static one dimensional form into dynamic three dimensions. This small, pocket-sized advertising brochure (below) for Turborg Pilsner Beer is just such a wonder. Its single goal… Read More »The Daily Heller: Paper Engineering Makes Simplicity Into Complexity
Altra and Brandnation have cast four runners aged 75 to 85 as the heroes of a new campaign aimed at people half a century younger. The average British runner hangs up their trainers at 39.… Read More »Britain’s oldest running team has a combined age of 321, and Rankin shot their portraits
Held in a secret location, Chapter Five/KAIHOGYO strips you of your clothes, your phone and your voice for three and a half hours and aims to push you towards an altered state of mind without… Read More »Is this the most intense art experience in the world?
The French illustrator and comic artist draws motels, highways and skate parks at dusk, in watercolour and charcoal, and fills them with teenagers who have nowhere to be. A woman lies on a motel bed… Read More »Louise Laborie draws the lonely, cinematic and in-between parts of America