Archive for the ‘Monday’ Category

Peter Mendelsund Talks With Chip Kidd.

My old desk-top drawing table with T-Square is still leaning against the window, though it’s pretty well hidden. And I miss the photo-stat camera, with which I used to make a lot of cover art before scanners or even color xerox.

Matthea Harvey.

Matthea Harvey.

“My study is my apartment in Brooklyn–it’s the furthest room from the front door. We live on the fourth floor and I look out onto our pink fire escapes, the building across the street and a sliver of Bartel Pritchard Square (which is actually a circle). It’s usually a bit of a mess—mostly it’s full […]

Thomas Doyle.

Thomas Doyle.

“This is my studio space, which occupies the top floor of my house. I recently moved just out of New York City and looked at house after house until I found one with suitable workspace—I’ve always preferred working at home. The last owners of this house lived here for 40 years and this room was […]

Jason Polan.

Jason Polan.

“I draw from home or from a restaurant table or wander around and see things I want to draw. I usually draw in small notepads when I am out or on typing paper when I am home.  I’m doing a show right now where I’m working (while the gallery is open, Tuesday through Saturday 10-6 each day) […]

Pascal Béjean, Olivier Körner, Nicolas Ledoux.

“The studio is located on the heights of Ménilmontant, in a second yard of a public housing complex. Menilmontant is north-est of Paris, very close from Le Père Lachaise, the last home of Oscar Wilde who said, “I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.” That’s why I’m never satisfied of ourselves. The […]

Barnaby Barford.

Barnaby Barford.

“This is my studio.” “Figurines that have been collected over the years.” Barnaby Barford (b. 1977) graduated from the Royal College of Art in 2002. He has been the subject of several solo exhibitions in the UK, and has shown in exhibitions in the US and Japan as well as across Europe. He works with both […]