Substrate

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

127 works match

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

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

An illustrative portrait of rapidly changing Shanghai by Jeffrey Hsueh

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

Poster for the 31th exposition of Vienna Secession 1908

Julius Klinger - Poster Wiener Internationale Messe 1921

Julius Klinger (Austrian 1876–1942) - AHIGA Ruckschritt Zopf und Schneckentempo die Feinde der Ahiga Konzerthaus Wien - Poster c. 1925 184x125 cm WOLF028535 XX1990.4062 000pcn Public domain

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Tabu. Cigarette paper advertising poster Wien 1919 126 x 94 cm Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF028538 XX1990.4065 000 Public domain

May 30 Poster 2, Why China sees red

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Elida Toilette-Seifen (Toilet soaps advertising poster 1921, image from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 archive.org) 0031 Public domain

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976 alt poster - calligraphy)

Vienna Museum Online Collection logo

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Hollerbaum & Schmidt (Printing company advertising poster 1909, from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 archive.org) 0025 Public domain

A traditional Chinese dessert brand inspired by plastic collectible toys

Based between Toronto and Beijing, Meat Studio creates work that bridges cultures

Logo-ip-Vienna

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Lustige Blätter (Funny Pages) Adverstising poster Hollerbaum und Schmidt Berlin 1909 71x95 cm Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF028541 xx1990.4068 000 Public doma

Siting Yao’s bilingual dictionary translates Chinese lesbian slang

Heading in a “more radical direction”, studio es hopes to challenge the status quo in Austria

Illustrator Chenyue Yuan digs deep into social histories to tell the story of Chinese labourers living and working in factories

Austria-based designer Simon Merz’ Meta is “a book about itself”

Wu Lie Wei’s work is an ode to the Chinese youth

Breathtaking and arresting, Livien Yin’s series Paper Suns explores the “desires, uncertainties and pleasures” of Chinese American immigrants

Flip phones, vintage selfies and kitschy graphic design: Meet 1413 magazine, a “tickle fight” with Chinese culture

Studio Lava Beijing is erupting with puns and playful designs

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - No 111 beste Qualitäts Cigarre Eduard Palm Berlin (Cigar company advertising poster 1911, from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 archive.org) 0035 Pu

Austrian poster of the Sidoli Circus

Introducing the monochromatic and spooky portraits of Chinese artist Jingze Du

The Type covers the history, development, conventions and transcultural contexts of Chinese typography in three new volumes

In Smart Kids, Alex Huanfa Cheng explores the demise of a lost Chinese subculture

Mihály Bíró - Poster Vienna International Fair

Daughter of Shanghai (1937 poster)

This collection of “ghost signs” shows how the Chinese written language has changed over the last century

Annie Lai thoughtfully photographs young Chinese women in an exploration of emotional and physical home

1413 is back with another playful ode to Chinese culture – this time focusing on medicine and wellness

How you can win an original Melissa Kitty Jarram painting inspired by Beijing Silvermine

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Weltuniversität Wien (Interational University of Vienna) 1923 (image from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 archive.org) 0023 Public domain

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Druckerei Weiner, Wien (Printing company advertising poster 1919, image from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 archive.org) 0021 Public domain

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - TABU. Cigarette papers and filters advertising poster 1919 83,5 x 52,4 cm Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF007478 84.4.203 000 Public domain

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - TABU Antinicotin Cigarettenhülsen Papier (Cigarette paper and filter company advertising poster 1919, image from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 ar

Mischelle Moy’s pleasant and dreamlike photography pays tribute to her Chinese heritage

Poster of Rothschild Gardens (Nathaniel von Rothschild), Vienna, before 1901

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976 poster - Style B)

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Wiener Lombard und Eskompte Bank 1922 (image from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 archive.org) 0043 Public domain

WW2 Uniforms Rank insignia US Poland USSR China France Britain Newsmap Vol 1 No 48 3-22-1943 US Government National Archives NARA Unrestricted Public domain 26-nm-1-48 002 cropped

Poster for the 41th exposition of Vienna Secession 1912

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Hellex Trademark 1923 (image from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 archive.org) 0037 Public domain

Poster 7th exhibition Vienna Secession

Shanghai-based studio KauKau returns with a striking and multifaceted rebrand for Strong Noodle

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Originell diese AHIGA! (Original, this AHIGA!) Poster Wien 1922 84 x 105 cm Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF027203 XX1990.3070 000 Public domain

1940 Chinese Propaganda Poster Depicting the Collapse of the KMT–CCP United Front and the Merger of the Provisional and Reformed Governments

Chinese Action Poster - DPLA - 68202e3b4f0c8f418c3127f551d33f14

Luo Yang captures China’s Generation Z through an intimate lens

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Tabu Antinicotin. Poster 1919 129,5 x 97,2 cm Cigarette paper advertising offset color litograph Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF028537 XX1990.4064 000 Public d

Poster 12th exhibition Vienna Secession

The Lady from Shanghai (1947 poster)

Mao-era Propaganda Poster Featuring Chinese Typist

Egon Schiele Secession 49 exhibition poster Vienna 2024

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - CHWALA DRUCK, Wien (Printing company advertising poster 1923, image from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 archive.org) 0029 Public domain

Zoe Lowdermilk-Oppenheim’s moving project documents young Chinese women adopted into British families

Chuqiao Liu's powerful photography offers a glimpse into contemporary China

“I am trying to show what home looks like for me”: Illustrator Dom Campistron shines a light on queer stories from Basque culture

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Rasierklingen M. E. Mayer Wien (Razor blade company advertising poster 1922, from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 archive.org) 0039 Public domain

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Parfümerie. S. Pessel Wien (Perfume company advertising poster 1923, image from "Poster Art in Vienna", c. 1923 archive.org) 0027 Public domain

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - TABU. Cigarette papers and filters advertising poster 1919 83,5 x 52,4 cm Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF007479 84.4.204 000 Public domain

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - 8. Kriegsanleihe (The 8th War Loan) Poster 1918 J. Weiner, Vienna 95 x 63 cm Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF007489 84.4.213 000 Public domain

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Tabu Antinicotin. Poster 1919 129,5 x 97,2 cm Cigarette paper advertising offset color litograph Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF028537 XX1990.4064 000 Public d

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - AHIGA Ruckschritt Zopf und Schneckentempo die Feinde der Ahiga Konzerthaus Wien - Poster c. 1925 184x125 cm WOLF028535 XX1990.4062 000pcn Public do

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - AHIGA Einkauf Werte bleiben fest! (Purchase prices femain firm) Lithograph poster Sales exhibition Vienna c 1925 Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF028534 xx1990.4

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - TABU. Cigarette papers and filters advertising poster 1919 83,5 x 52,4 cm Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF007479 84.4.204 000 Public domain

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976 alt poster - stripper - retouched)

Mihály Bíró - Poster III. Wiener Internationale Messe

China online literature timeline

Poster 4th exhibition Vienna Secession

Julius Klinger (Austrian graphic artist 1876–1942) - Tabu. Cigarette paper advertising poster Wien 1919 Wolfsonian-FIU WOLF028538 XX1990.4065 000 Public domain

Chinese typefaces

Jaeyou Chung’s rebrand for Beijing’s X Museum features a type inspired by twisted dimensions and chair legs

Dancing In Utopia captures the trance-like communion of public square dancing in China

Hannah Yoon’s Restaurant Kids documents the children growing up in Chinese restaurants

The Filial Daughter孝女 by Mengyu Zhou is a tender story of Chinese womanhood