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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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2011Numen/For Use: Tape Melbourne
2011
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2025Craig & Karl’s inflatable Cosmos welcomes Melbourne’s commuters with smiles, shapes and surprises
2025
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2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
Publication
2022Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes
2022
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2018New work by Melbourne studio Lost Art gives us "reasons to be cheerful"
2018
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2016Field of Dreams: Dave Imms photographs the Little League baseball players of Hawaii
2016
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2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
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2013Graphic Design: Australian-based Process Journal gets impressive new look and feel
2013
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2024Justin Williams’ paintings take inspiration from an infamous Australian cult
2024
Identity
2018Post-Soviet Visions: image and identity in the new Eastern Europe
2018
Motion
2022Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations
2022
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2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
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2013Elenberg Fraser's staggering myth-inspired infinite lobby for Melbourne apartments
2013
Motion
2022Celebrating the daring designs of Soviet avant-garde film posters with collector Susan Pack
2022
Identity
2022Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region
2022
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2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
Poster
2021Explore the women of Soviet Art through this carefully curated poster collection
2021
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2012Taking eye-trickery to a whole new level – the otherworldly New Zealand sculpture park Gibbs Farm
2012
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2012Simon Bent is painting Melbourne multi-coloured with his vibrant design
2012
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2014Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City
2014
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2012Architects Shigeru Ban to build Cardboard cathedral in New Zealand
2012
Publication
2020Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts
2020
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2012Our new Here profile focusses on stunning Australian body architect Lucy McRae
2012
Motion
2014A dark and fascinating short film about a New Zealand gang member
2014
Identity
2026Vintage Arab cassette tapes inspired Sometimes Always’ fiery identity for Fouta Harissa
2026
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2019Designers Speak (Up) gives visibility to the “unsung diversity” of Aotearoa design
2019
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2014Tom Gould goes behind the scenes in New Zealand's oldest strip club
2014
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2018A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union
2018
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2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
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2014Illustration: Owen Davey's latest book is about Laika the Soviet Spacedog
2014
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2011Young and Free: Australian Street Art
2011
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2012New Zealand's Pete McDonald dazzles us with his range
2012
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2018Photographer Cassandra Klos documents 'life on Mars' in the Hawaiian desert
2018
Identity
2026Why minimalist aesthetics (smuggled in as the language of progress) are stifling truly Arab design
2026
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2022Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada
2022
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2012Plunging into the Hawaiian waters – Christy Rogers photographs it perfectly
2012
Identity
2015Australia-based Grosz Co. Lab create colourful identity for architecture firm
2015
Publication
2020Soviet Space Graphics: a cosmic journey to Cold War-era Russia
2020
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2012Striking images for New Zealand theatre Silo's summer season by Toaki Okano
2012
Identity
2019Turbo’s identity for the Lesser Amman Library is a masterclass in the potential of Arabic type
2019
Publication
2020We dive into a new archive of over 1,000 book covers from the Arab world
2020
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2022Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
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2016Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia
2016
Publication
2025Discover Australia’s smallest museums, and the strange treasures they hold
2025
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2016Interbrand Australia’s monochromatic rebrand of the Sydney Opera House
2016
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2017Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”
2017
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2014Rennie Ellis' amazing photographs of Australia’s infamous and famous
2014
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2012Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig
2012
Motion
2026James Stuart is railing against boring design with techniques inspired by the spirit of Arabic hardcore music
2026
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2016Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
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2015Australian studio M35 designs collateral for creative conference Semi-Permanent
2015
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2008Hawaii Chair
2008
Motion
2017Max Litvinov’s avant-garde work is inspired by Soviet animations
2017
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2018The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia
2018
Publication
2026Samar Maakaroun’s visual identity for The Mosaic Rooms challenges reductive narratives around Arab identities
2026
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Publication
2019Arabic and Latin typography don’t have to mimic each other to be harmonious says Montasser Drissi
2019
Publication
2024The View From Cairo: how Helmi Eltouni’s al-Hilal book covers carved a modern Arab aesthetic
2024
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2012Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
Publication
2012Toko's new Formations book highlights the best of Australian architecture
2012
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2019Simon Bent of Australian foundry Metis on taking type to the limits of legibility
2019
Poster
2017New publication chronicles Soviet anti-alcohol posters throughout the ages
2017
Photograph
2024This photobook chronicles the story of the most photographed person in Australia
2024
Motion
2020Tomorrow’s on Fire is a “rallying cry for hope” in response to Australia’s bushfires
2020
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2014Photography: Unbelievable shots of Australia's enormous salt mines
2014
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2019Jieun Lee paints Australian scenes where she fell in love with traveling
2019
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2018“A desire for the forbidden would be equal to treason”: Photographer Nikolay Bakharev on life in the USSR (NSFW)
2018
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2014Photography: Andrew Miksys' photographs of the discos in Soviet era buildings
2014
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2015Ricky Gervais gives literally no sh*ts in new Netflix Australia adverts
2015
Motion
2013Graphic Design: Australian studio round ace Jewish film festival identity
2013
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2015Booooooom's dreamy creativity short shot in Hawaii
2015
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2018Friday Mixtape: Australian designer Bradley Pinkerton's welcomes the summer
2018
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2013Simple, striking graphic design from newly-formed Melbourne studio Hunt & Co
2013
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2015Some nice retro illustration from Australian artist Adam Nickel
2015
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2017A Soviet vision of the future: the legacy and influence of Tekhikia – Molodezhi magazine
2017
Identity
2021Australian graphic design studio The Colour Club has created a masterful brand identity for Sydney restaurant Dopa
2021
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2021What’s in store for the future of Arabic visual culture? Archief Cairo on communicating across borders
2021
Poster
2021From Rihanna at Barnbrook Studios, to a queer Arab archive: Marwan Kaabour’s graphic design is incredibly bold
2021
Typeface
2016Grilli Type designs new typeface inspired by Soviet children’s books
2016
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2012ASOS and It's Nice That: Hawaiian Shirts
2012
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2017Friday Mixtape: Blue Hawaii curate a 70s and 80s disco mix
2017
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2017A glimpse into the fascinating and incredibly odd world of Soviet-era sanatoriums
2017
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2016Drifting SUVs in the Arabian desert: Peter Garritano explores the world of hajwalah
2016
Identity
2017M35 creates a topographical identity for a project about Australia's rural landscape
2017
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2008Hawaii
2008
Publication
2022Hussein Alazaat on children’s books from the 60s-90s and why they demonstrate the “highest peak of Arabic book-making history”
2022
Publication
2024“The key is irregularity”: This Arabic font is made to accommodate dyslexic readers
2024
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2021Preserving Syrian design history and graphics in the Arab world: Meet the Syrian Design Archive
2021
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2014Mad Max-esque shots of the Australian outback from Wouter Van de Voorde
2014
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2020Concrete Citizens documents the residents of Soviet brutalist buildings in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova
2020
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2018Chantal Jahchan explores the Arabic type design landscape and concepts of modernity in En Route
2018
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2019The Klim Type Foundry on how it's influenced by New Zealand’s unique design scene
2019
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2017The delectably layered paintings of Australian artist, Jordan Kerwick
2017
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2013Australian artist Magdalena Bors turns mundane settings into beguiling fantasy worlds
2013
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2021Simplicity as a framework for flexibility: TRiC rebrands Australia’s Human Rights Law Centre
2021
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2017Simon Eeles’ photographic series is “a tender and wry postcard” from Australia
2017
Identity
2021Graphic designer Lana Soufeh goes back to her roots in a creative exploration of Arabic type-led design
2021
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2012The Soviet Union goes neon in these mid-century illustrations of the future
2012