Four Minutes to Midnight: Issue Thirteen
“The word is the canary, and its feathers are falling out.” After an extended hiatus, Four Minutes to Midnight returns with our thirteenth issue, a lovingly produced edition of typography and poetics,...
View ArticleDamien Tran
Beautiful, abstract, print works by Berlin-based designer and printmaker Damien Tran. After all the language stuff I’ve been playing with, I think I want the next zine to feel like this. Check out his...
View ArticleAllied Media Conference Fundraising
I’m very excited to announce that I will be participating in the upcoming 16th edition of the Allied Media Conference in Detroit this summer. It’s an event that I’ve heard a lot of great things about,...
View ArticleSavages: Fuckers
Savages ‘Fuckers’ from Pulse Films on Vimeo. A beautiful channelling of the spirit of Joy Division in this performance by Savages, a band I had the pleasure of experiencing live last year. Love their...
View ArticleThe #Nationhood Mixtape
On a bit of a different vibe, I just discovered this amazing mixtape on Soundcloud, featuring plentiful hard-hitting decolonial hip hop tracks and artists. It’s an inspiring listen. A couple of gems...
View ArticleShock Troops and Cheerleaders
Shock Troops and Cheerleaders Excerpted from Issue 13 of Four Minutes to Midnight, this is my first article for Medium. It’s a scattershot rant on the current state of graphic design, with a brief look...
View ArticleIssue 13 launch at Formats
Please join us this Thursday, June 12th at librairie Formats for the official Montreal launch of Issue 13 of Four Minutes to Midnight. Though we recently held an intimate launch party amongst friends...
View ArticleAllied Media Conference
This week I’ll be heading to Detroit to participate in the 16th Annual Allied Media Conference. I’m very excited, and slightly nervous, to be presenting a caucas/workshop on Designing Cultures of...
View ArticleNotes on the Allied Media Conference
Toronto (+1 Montreal, +1 NYC via Tennessee) AMC crew returning to the Wayne State parking lot Last weekend I attended my first ever Allied Media Conference in Detroit, Michigan. I was deeply inspired...
View ArticleGaza Mon Amour
6 years ago, I designed a street poster in opposition to Israel’s “Operation Cast lead”, and in support of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement. In 2010, I helped to launch Imaging Apartheid,...
View ArticleThe dead have names…
In Gaza An interactive memorial to the Gazans killed during Israeli Operation Protective Edge, July 2014. Created by Tarek Sherif and myself, with music by Stefan Christoff and Rebecca Foon. The dead...
View ArticleMemefest 2014: Radical Intimacies
This year’s Memefest deals with a theme very close to my heart, and one that has been on my mind a lot lately; the abject failure of dialogue (or as Oliver puts it, “what if dialogue is fucked?”. Ever...
View ArticleAlan Kitching and Monotype
A beautiful video of pure letterpress goodness, from a master of the craft. More info here.
View ArticleInternship: Marie-Noelle Hebert
Antagonism and Relational Aesthetics 2: Illustrated by Google, Marie-Noelle Hebert I’m happy to announce that I’ve recently brought on Marie-Noelle Hebert as a design intern at the studio. Marie-Noelle...
View ArticleIntimate Distance
In collaboration with Artivistic and Howl! Arts, we’ve just published Intimate / Distance, a new photo portfolio zine for Võ Thiên Viêt. Thiên has been a long standing friend and collaborator, and...
View ArticleLOKI Studio Launch
After several months of reflection, strategy and design, I’m proud to launch LOKI as an independent design studio resolutely focused on graphic design and social change work. The (re)launch includes an...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes
A series of behind the scenes images from the photoshoot for our latest project. Such a great team, including Maude Pascale doing make up, photographer Julie Langenegger Lachance, and Thien V who took...
View ArticleKeep the fire burning…
Two days ago, I arrived in Melbourne, Australia, after an insane 30-hours of travel, to the generous hospitality of Oliver Vodeb of Memefest and his lovely family. We’re now at Swinburne University...
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