Culture
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Sälä magazine to launch issue two during Helsinki Design Week
Sälä Magazine is set to launch their brand new issue two this September. The Finnish-origined publication is an alternative design magazine primarily “serving as a mediator,” the team notes on their website. “Our core mission is to provide a platform for emerging designer[s] and creatives, their works, and their ideas encouraging the rethinking of established practices within publishing culture. We aim to advance the field of visual communication by bringing together professionals from the art and design industries and fostering a culture shaped by critical thinking and care-driven innovation.”
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San Francisco to host Art Book Fair this weekend
The 2025 San Francisco Art Book Fair kicks off today - Friday 11th July. With over 150 independent exhibitors at the show, some exhibitors have travelled from the likes of Australia, Indonesia, Japan, Nicaragua and many more. For the third year in a row, the fair is presented by the Minnesota Street Project Foundation, a non profit organisation founded in 2019 with the mission to provide “robust support infrastructure and [critical] access to the space and tools necessary for working artists, technicians, and curators to create,” as noted on their website.
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Terra Firma launches issue nine with new London exhibition
Terra Firma magazine issue nine was launched this month in a brand new exhibition named ‘I’m so gay for you’. Hosted at miłość (me-wosh-ch) gallery in London, the group exhibition opened with a private view on Valentine’s Day and continues until the 15th of March 2025.
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Viscose Journal launching issue 7 in New York City this January
Viscose Journal will be launching their brand new issue 7 on Thursday 30th January at a special event in New York City. Contributors Jessica Murphy, Whitney Mallet, Olivia Kan-Sperling, Andreas Keller, Ro Miller, Diane Severin Nguyen, Juje Hsiung and Jeppe Ugelvig are all set to be at the event.
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Solomiya magazine announces new Berlin festival Solomiya Studio
Artist-run independent magazine Solomiya (‘soлomiya’) has announced their brand new festival Solomiya Studio. To be held at KVOST in Berlin, Germany between 5th of February to the 19th of February 2025, the new initiative aims to shed light on the dynamic and distinctive mix of discourses that Solomiya is known for.
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Weird Walk Editions release new zine Cromlech
Weird Walk Editions have expanded their zine titles in recent years. The popular imprint has seen the likes of Magic Circle, Leyline, Ritual and Peasant released as zine titles. Their latest, Cromlech, is a new undertaking that is “a deep dive into The Devil’s Den, our favourite ancient monument,” they note on the webshop.
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Sankaku magazine volume two transports us into the busy world of ramen
Sankaku is not your average print magazine. Created by Florentyna Leow and David Wang, sankaku aims to explore a theme per volume - stories that began in the heart of Japan with first volume ‘Tokyo’. Their first adventure in print saw a special collector’s edition released, as well as a print and tote bag to accompany.
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Between The Lines issue one navigates the tactile world of brand language
‘Between The Lines’ is a brand new magazine focused on the “massive (and misunderstood) world of brand language,” as noted on the front cover. Embossed and spot varnished, the leading name of the publication, set in near-black is positioned across the top and bottom of the cover, with the introduction sitting in the middle.
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Finger Food magazine creates a home for food and design to thrive
Finger Food Magazine is not your usual food magazine. The green border outlines a striking image dressed with a red curtain sitting behind a table set with interesting food and drink items.
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Offprint art book fair returns for eighth edition at Tate Modern this May
Offprint art book fair is set to return to the Turbine Hall of the Tate Modern gallery this May. Held between the 17th and 19th of May, Offprint is one of the largest events of its kind in the UK and is completely free to attend.