Substrate

A working library of design, type, and visual culture.

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The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

Sword (Saif) with Scabbard

Letterbox-1260608, Oliver Plunkett St., Cork City, Ireland

Signs-1270860, GPO, Dublin, Ireland

Sign-1190307, Cork, Ireland

Signs-1270885, GPO, Dublin, Ireland

Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925

Guenbri

Gumuri

Spear

Guenbri

Rebab

Nay

Sword with Scabbard

Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription

Symphony

Aircraft

Ventry

Mandalay

Sperrin

Penguin

Furnishing fabric

Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair

Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair

Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")

Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan

Soviet pocket watch (2)

Soviet pocket watch (1)

Soviet pocket watch

Gold Chaika Pocket Watch made in the USSR

Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir

Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City

Introducing: Irish illustrator and creative demon-wrestler Stephen Maurice Graham

Offset 2014: On three terrific days at Dublin's creative conference

A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union

Dublin's OFFSET festival reveals first speakers (and they're brilliant!)

Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”

Timothy Sean O'Connell photographs Ireland through the eyes of a first generation Irish American

Text: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Graphic Design: Tatabi Studio brand Irish cosmetics company with flair

Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada

Friday Mixtape: Club Céilí spins surprise gems from Ireland for St. Patrick's day

Offset 2014: Come see an amazing line-up (and us) in Dublin

30. Рост числа детей в дошколь- ных учреждениях по СССР (1924-1932 rr.).(Growth in the number of children in preschool institutions in the USSR (1924-1932 rr.).)

Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design

Position of the U.S.S.R. in the world and in Europe in reference to amount of industrial output in 1913 and 1937

Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia

Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”

Irish illustrator Denise Nestor has a real skill for pencil-based portraiture

U.S.S.R. Europe.

Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig

U.S.S.R. U.S.S.R. Western Asia.

Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women

The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia

Alternative Ireland explored in photographs of New Line community

Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.

Araberreich und Nachbargebiete: Bevölkerung. (Arab empire and neighboring areas: population).

Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London

U.S.S.R. Central and Eastern Asia.

Stephen Graham steps up in style with some great illustrations on the future of Dublin

Cinematic portraits by Irish painter Peter Doyle

Photography: Janna Ireland's unexpectedly spooky shots of Hollywood

“A desire for the forbidden would be equal to treason”: Photographer Nikolay Bakharev on life in the USSR (NSFW)

1. Участие женщин в выборах горсоветов СССР (1926 1931 г.). (Participation of women in elections 15 city ​​councils of the USSR (1926 1931).)

Scott Gallagher photographs the youth of marching bands in Northern Ireland

Photography: Andrew Miksys' photographs of the discos in Soviet era buildings

Composite Text: О ВТОРОМ ПЯТИЛЕТНЕМ ПЛАНЕ РАЗВИТИЯ НАРОДНОГО ХОЗЯЙСТВА СССР (1933-1937 гг.).

Irish Makers & Brothers redefine what a souvenir is in their latest project

Contents: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Covers: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Title: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Photographer Ellius Grace captures the ghostly churches of Ireland and the figures that haunt them

A Soviet vision of the future: the legacy and influence of Tekhikia – Molodezhi magazine

What’s in store for the future of Arabic visual culture? Archief Cairo on communicating across borders

Jamie Young's stunning photographs document the water towers of Ireland

1. Участие женщин в выборах горсоветов СССР (1926 1931 г.). (Participation of women in elections 15 city councils of the USSR (1926 1931).)