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A paper pop up house model featuring a scene and characters from Olive the other reindeer

J Otto Seibold Advent Calendar

My wife and I have always been fans of J Otto Seibold. We have many of the books he illustrated with Vivian Walsh and a great poster for Penguin Dreams. So we couldn't resist this Olive the Other Reindeer Popup advent calendar.

an excerpt from the comic Jaws, which shows a Snoopy themed retelling of the film

Jaws X Peanuts mashup

A couple of years back I bought this fantastic Jaws X Peanuts mashup strip by Chuck Forsman. Finally found an apartment and a space deserving of it. still a few copies available here: http://oilyboutique.bigcartel.com/product/jaws-peanuts-mash-up-print thanks @trigjoh for reminding me.

The book Printed Maps of Scandinavia and the Artic 1482-1601

Map porn - Scandinavian maps from 1482-1601

So the visit to Louisiana Art Museum in Denmark was as inspiring as always. Not only a great exhibition catalog (Arktis) but also a fantastic range of accompanying books. I could't resist Printed Maps of Scandinavia and the Arctic 1482-1601 by William B. Ginsberg . This is…

A poster for the Arktis exhibition. It features an arctic snow scape in monochrome orange and stark blue text

Arktis exhibition at Louisiana Art Museum Denmark

Great catalogue and poster for the Arktis exhibition at Louisiana Art Museum Denmark. Superb use of the fluorescent orange with the dark blue, really reminded me of some of the work CYAN did in the '90s and their beautiful Form und Zweck magazine. However only…

Head magazine, featuring a fish interlaced with a barcode on the cover

More from the '90s self publishing scene

Head Magazine I've posted previously about how there was an idea in the early 90s of DIY culture. This manifested in many ways from 'crusty squatters' and indi-networks through to self publishing and a revival of the punk aesthetic and the 'zine. This post is…

A print of a drawing of a werewolf transformation in purple and black

Fantastic poster by Tom J Newell

Love this guys illustration style, beautiful ink. The poster was put out by Skull & Heart, check out more here: tomjnewell.com or on instagram @tomjnewell. skullandheartprints.com

the book Forgotten Bookmarks

A myriad of gifts hidden between the pages

Just got hold of Forgotten Bookmarks by Michael Popek and it's full of wonderful little insights into people's book lives. These wonderful juxtapositions between the book and bookmark are fascinating, whether it's the subject or context each creates it's own narrative. The book is based on his blog…

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