Chris Campe
Chris Campe has an MFA from the HAW Hamburg and—thanks to a Fulbright grant—an M.A. in Visual and Critical Studies from the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. She works as a graphic designer and illustrator for magazines, loves typography and writes about illustration and gender, drawing and queer. Titles of Paper: Queer as [...]
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Stephen Fowler
Stephen Fowler teaches, draws, publishes artist books and is a keen homemade rubber stamp relief printmaker. His creative and teaching practice are intertwined, informing and developing one another. Fowler is currently exploring the history and folklore of the ‘Wildman’ through compiling an archive of films, music, books, tracts & pamphlets on the subject. This has [...]
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Alexa Galea
Alexa Galea studied Fine Art and History of Art at Goldsmiths College, and completed an MA in Illustration at Central Saint Martins in 2011. Her work and research takes particular interest in responses to nature found in European folk art and ritual, and the potential of combining traditional skills with digital technologies. Alexa works in [...]
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Jaleen Grove
Jaleen Grove is completing a doctorate at Stony Brook University (New York) on the history of Canadian illustration. Prior to graduate work she provided design, illustration and artwork for employers, clients, and galleries. Grove was the 2011 Doctoral Fellow of the Norman Rockwell Museum. She has taught at Parsons The New School of Design and [...]
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Desdemona McCannon
Desdemona McCannon studied English Literature at Bristol University, followed by a further degree in Illustration at Liverpool John Moore’s University, and then a Masters in Sequential Illustration at the University of Brighton. She has worked as a freelance illustrator in the UK and Japan. Her writing on illustration has been diverse, with a commitment to [...]
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Luise Vormittag
Luise Vormittag has been practicing under the name ‘Container’ since 2002. She applies illustration’s principle of visual communication to a broad range of platforms, using drawing, photography, set design, installation, animation and performative elements. The resulting work ranges from classic editorial and advertising commissions to experiential events, workshops and installations. She also works at Camberwell [...]
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