Ku Poster 1990
Keeping the Ku theme moving along this poster dates from 1990 and comes from the Ku Ibiza Best Years Facebook group 1978-1990. Like the way the designer spelled Rocky’s name wrong and also got the classic graffiti emblem the flying eyeball in there. There are some amazing photos and posters in the group if you...
The Face / Barney Bubbles Interview
This one comes from The Face in November 1981 and is a great interview with celebrated graphic designer Barney Bubbles. If you are interested in reading more on Mr Bubbles there is a great book out that has recently been updated. Love the self portrait.
Just Because / 019
Thought and fine design on show here. Stolen wholesale from Trevor Jackon’s Facebook page (more from him soon).
Tony Wilson’s Gravestone
I meant to post this a while back but here’s a fitting tribute from Peter Saville and Ben Kelly for their friend Anthony Wilson which, in classic Factory style, arrived three years late. The black granite headstone carries a quote, chosen by Wilson’s family, from The Manchester Man. Click here to see more images and...
Tomato / Red Top Haiku / The Return
Another installment of our very irregular art and design corner. Here’s Dylan from the Tomato design agency (more from him soon) with more red top haiku.
Tomato / Red Top Haiku
This is only our second post covering design but we hope to do more in time. Tomato are an agency that shot to fame in the 90s for their groundbreaking work with Underworld (amongst others) and are back on the awards trail as well as using our lovely tabloids to create poetry (nice work Dylan)....
Just Because / 004
I love my Mac. It let’s me do all this stuff. As stolen from Ryuichi Sakamoto’s twitter feed.