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David Pearson, Insights 2012 Design Lecture

April 4, 2012

Designer David Pearson recently gave a lecture at the Walker Arts Center as part of the Insights 2012 Design Lecture Series: My interview with David is here. (via Ace Jet 170)

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Midweek Miscellany

April 3, 2012

Comics critic Paul Gravett profiles cartoonist and illustrator Luke Pearson. Coincidently, Pearson has created an amazing cover for a new Penguin edition of Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis (pictured above). Desirable Comparisons — Part three of Mark Medley’s series on House of Anansi for The National Post: “We want it to appear as a very serious, big, ambitious book,” [...]

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The Impact of Kickstarter, Creative Commons & Creators Project | Off Book

March 28, 2012

The latest installment of the PBS short documentary series Off Book looks at how interconnectivity is changing the funding and sharing of creative projects:

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Birth of a Book

March 27, 2012

A short film created for the Daily Telegraph by Glen Milner, Birth of the Book captures a book being made using traditional printing methods. Shot at Smith-Settle Printers in Yeadon, Yorkshire, the book being printed is Mango and Mimosa by Suzanne St Albans published by Slightly Foxed Editions.

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Practice and Space: Jay Ryan

February 29, 2012

The talented Jay Ryan, owner of The Bird Machine screen print poster workshop, interviewed as part of a series of short films about craftspeople in the Chicago area called Practice and Space: You can see more of Jay Ryan’s posters in two books collecting his work published by Akashic Books: 100 Squirrels, 134 Posters and  Animals [...]

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