Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
This month’s Typeface of the Month: Laca Pro is a sans serif typeface by Nova Type Foundry. Laca Pro is a sans serif typeface inspired by retro Portuguese packaging of soaps. “Laca” is the Portuguese word for hairspray. The starting point was to design a typeface that would bring a familiar feeling of closeness and warmth but give it a modern...
High Noon #65 Special with Na Kim will take place on June 15th, 2022, at the Faculty of Design in Darmstadt. At 7 p.m. you are invited to meet up in the auditorium. Na Kim is a graphic designer based in Seoul and Berlin. After studying product design and graphic design in Korea, Kim participated in Werkplaats Typografie in the...
The Cercle Magazine #10 is an independent and thematic magazine published once a year. Every year, a new issue. Each issue, a new topic. Cercle tries to gather information around one main topic and to propose a support that values contemporary artistic creation, culture, and science. After ten years of topics dealt with as interviews and pictures, Cercle Magazine celebrates its tenth...
When visiting Stockholm in the summer of 2021, we took a close look at the contemporary design scene. We were happy to meet great designers from the local creative scene, among them Magnus Gustafsson! Paul & friends was founded in 1991 and is a multi brand retail and online store located in Stockholm. It has since then become a destination...
The Miss Read 2022 will take place again in Berlin from April 29th to May 1st at Haus der Kulturen der Welt. We are very happy that we got the opportunity to be there with a small booth. We are already looking forward to your visit! Miss Read will bring together a wide selection of 300+ publishers, art periodicals, and artists/authors....
Wasserstories: Our Future—Their Reality is an interactive web documentary, developed by Caroline Breidenbach as a master-project at the Weißensee Kunsthochschule Berlin, which critically and artistically explores the issues of water privatization and water crisis. In Wasserstories, three multimedia stories give alarming insights into the past and future of our water. They deal with the universal question: Who owns the water? The...
Take a look at this: Berlin thoroughly photographed from 1997 to 2009 through the eyes of Martin Eberle in his newly published book Hi Schatz! which is now available at Slanted Shop. They document Berlin exactly as it actually was back then—beyond all official projections: unfinished, provisional, run-down, remaining, free, fantastic. Above all, the public and semi-public spaces of the...
Slanted Magazine #39—Stockholm is in production and will be out end of April 2022! Not only are we happy to show you our impressions from the Swedish capital, but we also produce entirely on Swedish paper from Holmen. The wood for it grows in the Swedish forests—the material couldn’t be more fitting It was printed in offset with blue spot...
The past years have shown the true value of meeting others in person, of talking to each other, of sharing beautiful and inspiring moments. The Creative Paper Conference offers two days of real-life experiences for all senses. If you are a professional creative or a print and paper enthusiast, then this invitation is for you: On July 26th and 27th,...
What Design Can Do announces electric line-up at new design festival on June 3rd, 2022. At the International Theater Amsterdam, 1,000+ creatives will unite around design, climate action, and social justice. Third time’s the charm! After two years of delays, What Design Can Do (WDCD) is finally returning to Amsterdam with a new edition of its festival on the impact...
Ukraine SoliShirt was initiated by Support Your Local Dealer by _thek with Igor Renko, Alex Isakov, and Kartel. Support Your Local Dealer is originally the non-profit response from the independent collective _thek to the covid-related crisis. In collaboration with various artists and designers, theme-specific t-shirts have been created since March 2020—meanwhile summarized under the concept of solidarity in order to...
With Summer Workshops Basel 2022 the Institute Digital Communication Environments offer workshops for students, educators, and graphic designers. Every week is another workshop, meaning you can (theoretically) attend eight different workshops between June and August 2022. Type Design lead by Philipp Stamm, Inquiry by Design lead by Michael Renner, Poster Design lead by Jiri Oplatek, Immersive Images lead by Lena Frei,...
