Peckham Loves Me

A charming photo book that traces life in the South London area during the 1980s and '90s

As cities evolve faster and faster and gentrification changes areas (for better or worse), it’s increasingly fascinating to see neighborhoods documented over a specific period of time. South London’s Peckham, a former working class area that’s now best known for its growing art scene and creative studios (including the Peckham Print Studio that CH visited earlier this year) has just been given the documentary treatment …

Summer Screen Prints at Somerset House

Curated by Print Club London, an exhibition of film posters

London’s historic Somerset House—the arts and cultural center at The Strand in London—shows movies in its iconic courtyard each summer. For the third year in a row, it has matched this season’s films with a compelling exhibition of newly created posters, in collaboration with screen-printing studio Print Club London. The exhibition (on now through 23 August) is called Summer Screen Prints and features exciting work …

London Illustration Fair 2015

Talented graphic designers and artists congregate to display their works

The graphic design and illustration scene in London is going from strength to strength at the moment, and part of the reason might be the British capital’s abundance of fairs where emerging talents can network and showcase their designs. The three-day The London Illustration Fair (which started in 2013) is much smaller than Pick Me Up London, but the artists and studios at the July …