Our friends jonathan barnbrook anilaykan aka @fragileself have just released their debut album. Find out more from this review by Stefan Sagmeister. ‘⁠Conceived, designed, photographed and illustrated gorgeously...It’s wonderful and bleak, dazzling and sad.’ instagram.com/p/CGpUxLDhlJl/…

Jonathan Barnbrook Jolts Electronic Music with Design: The Daily Heller talks to jonathan barnbrook about taking refuge in electronic music, his new cd, and accompanying uniquely illustrated five-hundred-page book. dogroup.co/2Iu1cvm

‘Fragile Self’ is a self-initiated music project. Text by writers such as Milan Kundera, with collaborations from artist Peter White & photographer Teri Varhol. For a limited time get 25% off by using FRAGILE25 at fragileself.com

It is Bandcamp Friday today, you can get the 25% off everything at both the Fragile Self Bandcamp site: fragileself.bandcamp.com as well as our own website fragileself.com

Very happy that our @adbusters billboard was featured on the front of Gatekeeper Magazine. More though, it’s great to be see a publication where the organisers are walking the talk and tackling difficult creative issues that face us all. gatekeepermagazine.com

Billboard 2011, in collaboration Minnie Weisz Studio & funded by Kings Cross Central. The text mentions the now hidden River Fleet, the significance of St Pancras Old Church & the area as a meeting place to prepare for battle. It’s in mono and one typeface – our own – ‘Infidel’.

We have designed a book for long time collaborator David Elliott. Published by the ArtAsiaPacific ‘Art & Trousers: Tradition and Modernity in Contemporary Asian Art’, features David’s best writing. The design is based on ‘Exquisite Corpse’ – with key artworks & type used.

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Just to be clear – and prompted by a number of emails to us. We had nothing to do with the cover of the new Bowie release ‘Toy’. Also, none of the boxsets are by us. We haven't worked on any covers since Glastonbury 2000 release.

Tuesday 19th October (tomorrow) on 'Times Radio'. 8:30PM UK time on the Phil Williams show, Carlos Alomar and Jonathan Barnbrook talk about working with David Bowie and The David Bowie World Fan Convention 2022. thetimes.co.uk/radio/schedule

Nadine Dorries is a perfect example of why the government should increase spending on education.

Incredible. 5 yrs ago, I filed a FOIA request w/SOUTHCOM for photographed copies of all artwork created by Guantanamo detainees for a project I've been working on. SOUTHCOM just turned docs over & redacted 100s of paintings citing law enforcement techniques & procedures exemption

David Bowie’s 2013 album designer Jonathan Barnbrook: I crudely defaced a work of art as a commentary on how we will always be judged by our past, no matter how we try to escape or cover it up US Department of Defense: you are like a little baby. watch this

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WHAT IS OLD IS NEW, WHAT IS NEW IS OLD Janus, is depicted as having two faces. It is a symbol of beginnings – gates, time, duality, doorways, passages, frames, and endings. Janus is portrayed with two faces – one facing the past, and one facing the future.

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Steven Heller’s Font of the Month is... Moron by Jonathan Barnbrook & Marcus Leis Allion: ilovetypography.com/2024/06/06/ste…