Visual Arts

Painters, collagists, muralists and the rooms where they work.

Illustration accompanying “The Language of Riso Print”
Visual Arts · Print Culture

The Language of Riso Print

Why a stencil duplicator from the 1980s became the house style of independent publishing.

Illustration accompanying “Murals That Outlive the Wall”
Visual Arts · Street Art

Murals That Outlive the Wall

Inside a collective repainting the same three blocks for a decade, one demolition notice at a time.

Illustration accompanying “The Zine Table as an Art Form”
Visual Arts · Zine History

The Zine Table as an Art Form

A short history of how photocopied pamphlets became a collecting category, and why makers are ambivalent about it.

Illustration accompanying “Interview: Installation Artist Rea Wibowo on Working With Rooms”
Visual Arts · Interview

Interview: Installation Artist Rea Wibowo on Working With Rooms

The artist behind three sold-out sound-and-light installations talks about designing for a space rather than a wall.