A lovely short film about The Counter Press, a design studio and letterpress workshop in east London:
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Mr Smith’s Letterpress Workshop
The Creative Review visits the South London studio of independent letterpress printer Kelvyn Smith:
Smith’s work is being shown as part of the Reverting To Type exhibition at the Standpoint Gallery in London, opening December 10th (mentioned previously here).
(via Coudal / Acejet 170)
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Curated by Graham Bignell & Richard Ardagh, Reverting to Type at the Standpoint Gallery in London will showcase the work of twenty contemporary letterpress practitioners from around the world:
Reverting To Type runs from December 10th–24th and continues January 4th–22nd, 2011. The Creative Review has more on the exhibition here.
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A typographic interpretation of the poem Daddy by Sylvia Plath, printed from 80 hand-carved woodblocks by Copenhagen-based design studio Daddy.
The book “seeks to capture and express the emotions and atmosphere of the text through the typographic treatment and woodblock printing.” Beautiful stuff:
(via Inspiration Lab)
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3000 (ish) photos of Abigail Uhteg making 35 books over a 2 month period at the Women’s Studio Workshop in Rosendale, NY:
(via Jacket Copy amongst others…)
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