A new tome from Phaidon looks at North Korea’s graphic ephemera, from postcards to candy wrappers. In 1993, Nicholas Bonner visited Pyongyang, North Korea, for the first time. Seeing an insular ...

We talk to Bonner about the North Korean graphic design industry and how the role of packaging and ephemera differs in such a society. By Rachael Steven 03/10/2017 11:52 am. Published by Phaidon, Made ...

The Korean Cultural Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, is hosting the exhibition "Production Design: Scene Architects Build On-Screen Worlds".The exhibition displays works by production designers such as ...

Selections from a frequent visitor’s personal collection highlight a “golden age” of North Korean graphic design. by Claire Voon November 3, 2017 November 3, 2017.

Made in North Korea: Graphics from Everyday Life in The DPRK costs £24.95, and is available from Phaidon.. Ticket for the 1996 Mass Games entitled ‘Down with Imperialism Union’ – an organisation ...

Titled “Graphic Symphonia,” the exhibition was prepared with hopes of reconnecting cultural ties through design as this year marks the 50th anniversary of the normalization of South Korea ...

North Korea is proud of its homegrown medicine, but is known to have huge domestic nutrition and health problems. Earlier in 2017, a North Korean soldier who defected was found to have "enormous ...

This is the story of Natalia Zych, a 23-year-old who, with her degree obtained last summer in Graphic Arts and Desing in Poland, creates art inspired by the Korean alphabet. Polish graphic designer ...

Design Week: Tell us about your own background and how you became interested in collecting graphic ephemera from North Korea? Nicholas Bonner: I originally trained as a landscape architect and was a ...