Alan Kitching: A Life in Letterpress Book



The long-awaited monograph of Alan Kitching, world-renowned typographer, designer and letterpress practitioner, is finally here, available exclusively at laurenceking.com. Spanning over fifty years, this lavish volume leads us from Kitching's first typographical experiments under the auspices of mentor Anthony Froshaug to his most iconic creations at The Typography Workshop.

'With a wizard's mix of inks and fonts, Alan has produced unique posters and broadsheets... he has created a new language of vision: 'Magick' – with a 'K''Derek Birdsall, Graphic Designer.
 

The collector’s edition has a limited run of 200 copies. Each one comes in a box and includes a hand-printed letterpress signed print, which is numbered and wrapped around the book to form the jacket. Check out the short film below.

 
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New Mural in Downtown Madrid by Dourone



Border Line is the new artwork of Dourone inspired by the current world situation. The location chosen to paint this mural is the wall of the famous Madrid Ya’sta club in downtown Madrid, Spain. This is for Dourone the almost eighth consecutive year painting this wall on his hometown.Check out the details of the work in the images below.