#KeepCreating: TEMPLO’s campaign for Plymouth College of Art

  Plymouth College of Art has launched a campaign that encourages young people to “keep creating” – an uplifting message amidst a drop in the number of students taking creative courses. The number of students taking art and design GCSEs fell to its lowest level since 2000 this year. The number of UK students applying […]

Celine Leterme on running Counter-Print from Surrey, Norfolk and now West Sussex

Miriam Rayman’s piece From Shoreditch to the Shires, which examined the consequences of creatives abandoning London and other major cities to relocate in the country or smaller towns, has sparked a huge amount of debate here on CR. We’re following up with a series of interviews with creatives who have made similar moves. Here we speak to Celine Leterme, one of the founders of Counter Print

An introduction to North Korean graphic design

Nicholas Bonner’s book Made in North Korea offers a rare glimpse into the visual culture of the totalitarian state – from cigarette and food packaging to postcards and airline tickets. We talk to Bonner about the North Korean graphic design industry and how the role of packaging and ephemera differs in such a society

National Theatre Posters: A Design History

The 1,700-plus posters created for the National Theatre have been the responsibility of just five individuals over a period of 50 years. In this exclusive extract from Unit Editions’ new book on the subject, Rick Poynor looks at how such a wide range of expression has come from a single in-house studio

Brand Up North’s Jamie Kelly on living and working in Lancashire

Miriam Rayman’s piece From Shoreditch to the Shires, which examined the consequences of creatives abandoning London and other major cities to relocate in the country or smaller towns, has sparked a huge amount of debate here on CR. We’re following up with a series of interviews with creatives who have made similar moves, starting with Jamie Kelly of Brand Up North

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