Inkygoodness x IdN : IdN v23n1 Street Graphics

A special issue of IdN magazine, curated by Inkygoodness and produced in collaboration with IdN World, Hong Kong.

Inspired by the rising trend of multi-disciplinary creative practice among contemporary street artists, IdN v23n1 Contemporary Street Graphics presents a cross-section of some 38 artists. Each with diverse styles and unique artistic approaches they seamlessly blend street art, image making, and illustration.

We tracked down artists in no fewer than 24 cities in 16 countries who are applying their distinctive visual style to any surface. We posed questions to them about their ideas, creative processes and exceptional skills. Asked how they move between surfaces and applications, mixing street art with illustration, traditional print techniques with digital design, forging such successful careers.

Whether out on the street, in their studio or submerged in the middle of nowhere, these artists are at their most comfortable with s spray-can or pencil in hand…

Lisa Hassell
Whether out on the street, working in their studio or submerged in the middle of nowhere, these artists are most comfortable with s spray-can or pencil in hand. Sketchbooks give us a glimpse into their creative processes – their studio spaces is an insight into their world but it is on the street that their vision is truly realised.

Sketchbooks give us a glimpse into their creative processes. Their studio spaces are an insight into their world, but it is on the street that their vision is truly realised.

Lisa Hassell

Through their eyes and hands we experience their inventions, dreams, infinite worlds, characters and ideas. The life of an artist is one that many of us envy – it’s a route that combines travel, adventure, freedom; one that transcends culture, education, religion and politics.

Through this volume we gain and insight into their different working lives and an appreciation for what they do.

Featuring: 3ttman | AITCH | AKA Corleone | David Méndez Alonso | Nicolas Barrome | Beastman | Billy/Alex | Florence Blanchard | Bué the Warrior | Buff Monster | DISKOROBOT | Fafi | Good Wives and Warriors | Hedof | Hell’o Monsters | HENSE | Agostino Iacurci | Jeremyville | Kid Acne | Koralie | Kruella D’Enfer | Low Bros | Alexey Luka | Malarky | Mike Okay | Miss Lotion | Miss Van | Muxxi | Mymo | Saddo | David Shillinglaw | Hattie Stewart | StudioCHU | Sébastien Touache | Amandine Urruty | Zosen & Mina Hamada
Specifications:
160p + 8p cover 160mm (w) x 230mm (h) 4 varying paper stocks 4C process + matt lamination + spot UV ISSN (English Edition): 1029 4805 ISSN (Chinese Edition): 1029 4813

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Posted on May 2nd, 17 by | Twitter: @lisahassell

Founder & director of Inkygoodness, Lisa is a published writer and arts journalist, focusing on creative business, graphic art and illustration and design education. Her words regularly appear in Computer Arts, Creative Bloq, Digital Arts and IdN.

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