Art

In this conversation, Michael Fisher, founder and CEO of Rotten, shares his journey of building a candy brand from scratch with zero experience in the industry. He talks about the initial trap that many startup CEOs fall into, himself included, of chasing the symbols of success instead of focusing on the business fundamentals. Fisher then […]

The Intuit Art Museum in Chicago is not your typical art museum. It specializes in showcasing what is called Art Brut (“raw art”) or “Outsider Art,” which are terms for works made by self-taught artists who don’t have traditional training or connections to the established arts scene. The Inuit Art Museum has been an important

Lynn Pauley is a sign painter. Not the kind that makes commercial showcards, but a chronicler of the American landscape. Her metier is drawing from life. So she’ll perch on a street corner or traffic island and sketch over and over until a desired result materializes. Here is a selection of her latest, which are

Connecting Dots is a monthly column by writer Amy Cowen, inspired by her popular Substack, Illustrated Life. Each month, she’ll introduce a new creative postcard prompt. So grab your supplies and update your mailing list! Play along and tag @print_mag and #postcardprompts on Instagram. Send a Map, Literally – Postcard No. 10 How do you

If treated with care and expertise, typography can be almost like a full character in a film. Marie Boulanger, Monotype Wes Anderson is synonymous with distinct cinematic aesthetics, with each of his films unmistakably his by their visuals alone. His latest release, The Phoenician Scheme, continues this legacy from that classic Wes Anderson hyper-stylized framing

I thought I had received an email from a ghost. The sender was David King, who I naturally mistook for … David King—the UK graphic designer, magazine and book editor, and collector/scholar who died in 2016 at 73. (As The New York Times noted at the time, he had amassed “a trove of Soviet political

We’re living in a pivotal era of branding, one where the glamour of sleek typography and hyper-polished mockups is giving way to a more urgent conversation: What is the role of design in a world on fire? As economic precarity grows, ecosystems collapse, and culture fractures, designers are waking up to their power: not just

Designer Mark Caneso (PSTL) describes his newest typeface, Tightle, as an “All Caps, No Gaps” headline font. When it comes to the typeface’s spacing or lack thereof, discomfort is the whole point. The tenor of our socio-political age lacks a certain respect for boundaries and alternative viewpoints, so it makes perfect sense that Tightle had

Debbie Millman’s ongoing project “What Matters,” an effort to understand the interior life of artists, designers, and creative thinkers, is now in its third year. Each respondent is invited to answer ten identical questions and submit a nonprofessional photograph. Pujarini Ghosh is a Brooklyn-based creative technologist crafting immersive, data-driven installations and scroll-stopping digital narratives that

As a magazine fan, connoisseur, sometime historian/collector and former co-publisher of The New York Review of Sex, I thought I had a bead on the annals of American publications. And, well, I was wrong. Recently I learned of a magazine that I had never encountered before that, in the argot of scholarship, knocked my knee