Substrate

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

913 works match

Rafael Rozendaal's work projected onto the world's biggest LED screen in Seoul

Lost In A Moment - Tokyo

James Gilpin (In Tokyo)

Light-hearted and distinctive work by Japanese designer Toru Kase

Andrés Gallardo Albajar's Korean Schooling captures the pastel-hued perfection of South Korean school buildings

Seriously beautiful - and plentiful - patterned Japanese manhole covers!

Olafur Eliasson’s installation The Open Pyramid dominates the Long Gallery in Shanghai

Gem Fletcher and Ken Hermann shoot death-defying Indian tradition The Well of Death

Dave Prosser treats us to a beautiful snapshot of South Korean life in Mountain

Artist Yin Ming uses ping pong as a metaphor for the act of code switching

Data becomes alchemy in Japanese maestro Ryoji Ikeda's jaw-dropping new Berlin installation

Agua Viva portrays the immigrant experience of a Chinese manicurist in Miami

Nicholas Bonner shares his collection of North Korean graphics collected since 1993

Exhibition Design: Plaid transform The British Library into Mughal India

Danny Sangra's awesome illustrated interviews for new Tokyo show are a thrill

Xiaoxiao Xu's tranquil and intimate photographs explore her immigration from China to The Netherlands

Catching up with Charlotte Trounce while on a residency in Japan

Shining a positive light on Asian voices, Chuntian is a guide to spring inspired by the philosophy of Chinese medicine

Mak Kai Hang discusses the typographic differences within Chinese graphic design

An illustrative portrait of rapidly changing Shanghai by Jeffrey Hsueh

Here's some super clean, crisp, colourful Japanese graphic design

More cycling from top photographer Emily Maye in this thrilling series of the Belgian Cyclocross maelstrom

Photographer Anu Kumar on reconnecting with her Indian heritage, failing exams and recipes for weddings

Ailsa Johnson’s illustrations draw on the everyday magic of Japanese culture

A Week On Monday: Lawrence Zeegen on 80s pop and Japanese junk

Shun Ishizuka's designs combine Western design influences for a Japanese context

Miscellaneous: Behind the scenes of the 1956 Japanese Godzilla

WIN: Tokyo Bike

Clever graphic design that adds order to ideas from young Belgian Jelle Maréchal

Check out the mid-century stylings of Japanese illustrator Satoshi Hashimoto

Beautiful record sleeve design from Belgian designer Jelle Martens

Seoul-based illustrator Yeon Ji Kang's beautifully thick-limbed ballerinas

Photography: Eerie photographs of the cemeteries towering over Hong Kong

Mahesh Shantaram presents a look beneath the glossy veneer of Indian weddings

Two new projects from Korean-French publisher Animal Press

The View From Mumbai: the Indian photographers taking back control through self-publishing

Lauren Grusenmeyer leads us through her stellar design for Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels

Min Hyun-woo visits Korean villages to photograph the wit and wisdom of grandmothers

Seoul-based Sujin’s illustrations depict sassy ladies with a cool attitude

Japanese studio Nendo use the everyday as inspiration for their compact designs

Can Yang's graphic design style is deep-rooted in her Chinese heritage

Da大 by Beijing-based ori.studio reimagines the format of the interview

Japanese studio who sent a bonsai to space's Encyclopaedia of Flowers

Traditional Japanese woodblock carvings give Nintendo a newfound gravitas

Art: Henrique Oliveira's installation is taking over the Palais de Tokyo

From Seoul to Chennai, London and back to Seoul again: Joonho Ko explains how travel has aided his illustrative practice

Suzy Chan’s kitsch and sparkly project explores the children who grow up in China’s factories

Moksha captures the diversity of religious rituals across India

The View from Seoul: Korean designers studying abroad have paved the way for a new generation

Project Projects: Building for Brussels

Alex De Mora documents the key characters of Mongolia’s booming hip-hop scene

The inimitable Ryan McGinley's new works on show at Galerie Perrotin, Hong Kong

Khichdi (Kitchari) brings together 846 photographs of India, and its people, taken over ten years

Small bell

Small bell

Dagger

Mirror decorated with figures in a landscape

Rank Badge with Decoration of Two Cranes among Clouds

Spoon

Spoon

Tweezer and Ear-Spoon

Bird-Shaped Ornament

Tweezers

Earring (one of a pair)

Ornament with Decoration of Bird among Lotuses

Mirror decorated with phoenixes and flowers

Danso

Water bottle (Kundika)

Cup

Box with cover

Bird-Shaped Ornament

Earring (one of a pair)

Box decorated with flowers and clouds

Spoon

Mirror

Mirror

Hair Pin

Comma-shaped ornament

Red lacquer box for an inkstone

Comma-shaped ornament