Yossi Lemel Interview for Damn...

In 2006 I interviewed the Israeli designer Yossi Lemel for a zine that I created called Damn Magazine. The zine is long since defunct but my interview with Yossi. Yossi Lemel is best known for his controversial posters about the Israel/Palestine conflict. He was incredibly open about his work and a real pleasure to talk to. Atosha: Thanks for... Continue »

2011 NSW Election – Colour Theory...

The colours the three main political parties in Australia use has become more and more similar over the last ten years. There are still some differences though, mainly in the way colour is applied to materials and how strong each of the parties are with branding whilst relying on an extremely similar colour palate. A quick look at the... Continue »

Trade Union Poster Design: A Very Mini...

Trade unions world wide have a strong tradition of using posters to communicate with workers, union members and the community more general. 180 years after the first trade union poster appeared posters are still a large part of trade unions communication strategy. From left: 1830s Miners Advocate UK, 1900 USA and 2009 ITUC. Throughout those 180 years trade union... Continue »

How to Spot a Pirate – Essential...

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Nexus Summer 2010

The latest edition of the magazine I design is out. Nexus is the magazine of the NTEU Victorian Division. Click on the image to read it online.   Open publication – Free publishing – More universities Continue »