Author Archives: mina
Eilean by Laney Tamplin
CLIENT: Laney Tamplin PROJECT: Book collaboration with photographer Laney Tamplin on ‘Eilean’ her photo documentary on the Isle of Eigg
Penguin Awards One flew over the cuckoo’s nest
CLIENT: Penguin Student Awards Competition 2012 PROJECT: Design a new book cover for a new generation of readers of ‘One flew over the cuckoo’s nest’ by Ken Kesey
D&Ad & Little White Lies Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
CLIENT: D&AD Student Awards 2012 PROJECT: Brief set by Little White Lies to create a cover for the Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy film issue.
This is Not a Book
CLIENT: Self-initiated PROJECT: Work in Progress. Experimenting with materials and typography.
You did this to yourself by Madeleine Corcoran
CLIENT: Madeleine Corcoran PROJECT: Design and concept for ‘You did this to yourself’ book MORE INFO: You did this to yourself A box holds the 4 concertina-like book structures where images are hidden but in the rotation of the structure, the previously hidden
Delicatessen Title Sequence Typography
CLIENT: Anastasia Ivanova PROJECT: Title sequence, typography and graphics for short film ‘Delicatessen’.
Don’t Look Now BFI & Creative Review Competition
CLIENT: BFI & Creative Review book cover competition – Runner-Up Winner PROJECT: Design a cover for ‘Don’t Look Now’ by Mark Sanderson
Treasure Island
CLIENT: University Project PROJECT: Book object relating to the reading experience
Modular Alphabet Eastwing X
CLIENT: Eastwing X at the Courtauld Institute of Art PROJECT: Modular alphabet in perspex designed for display
Courtauld Institute of Art Somerset House
CLIENT: Eastwing X at the Courtauld Institute of Art PROJECT: Book project looking at the history of the exhibitions from 1991 now celebrating it’s 10th anniversary with Eastwing X. Book installation for display and book structure to archive in the Institute’s library.
The Christmas Poundshop at Mother
CLIENT: The Christmas Poundshop at MOTHER PROJECT: Collection of 3 mini books looking at the possibilities of Public Domain. Sold for £1 each 1st Edition of 300 copies Sold Out
The Great Gatsby for The Book Cover Club
CLIENT: Self – Initiated, The Book Cover Club PROJECT: I started the Book Cover Club as a Book Club with a twist: every month we read a book, discuss it and design a new cover for it.
The British Museum
CLIENT: The British Museum and UAL Platform PROJECT: Book installation for the Grayson Perry Friday Late event at the British Museum. The book art objects light up the statues. In collaboration with Xiao Wang & Nancy Fleischhauer More information and details of the
The Shelf of Shame
CLIENT: Lawrence + Beavan PROJECT: Initial visuals for ShelfofShame.com done during my internship
The Poundshop London Design Week 2011
CLIENT: The Poundshop at London Design Week PROJECT: Collection of 3 mini books looking at the possibilities of Public Domain. Sold for £1 each 1st Edition of 300 copies Sold Out Selected by Michelle Alger, Buying Manager at LIBERTY as one of
The Great Gatsby for The Book Cover Club
CLIENT: Self – Initiated, The Book Cover Club PROJECT: I started the Book Cover Club as a Book Club with a twist: every month we read a book, discuss it and design a new cover for it.
The Piracy Project
CLIENT: AND Publishing – Piracy Project PROJECT: Looking at the issues of authorship the book is a visualisation of a twist on the false document literary device in which the author’s own work is passed as a found manuscript. In this case
The Metamorphosis Franz Kafka for The Book Cover Club
CLIENT: Self – Initiated, The Book Cover Club PROJECT: I started the Book Cover Club as a Book Club with a twist: every month we read a book, discuss it and design a new cover for it. More information and Process here.
How to WOW a woman
CLIENT: Personal PROJECT: Risographed zine takes the typography of ’shocking’ advertising slogans from the 40s and 50s and puts them out of context. The binding allows for the pages to be taken apart and re-arranged to create a vintage pattern for an apron,
The London Design Festival
Design an A4 poster in one hour or less for London Design Destival Typo Challenge. Over 100 entries were submitted and I’m very happy that my design was included in the selection on LDF’s flickr set.
Norwegian Wood Don’t Panic Film Poster
CLIENT: Don’t Panic Norwegian Wood film competition, 3rd position PROJECT: Entry for the Don’t Panic Norwegian Wood film competition Exhibited at the Curzon Cinemas in Soho March 2011 More about the proces and exhibition here on my blog Different colourways:
Sans Soleil
CLIENT: University Project PROJECT: 64 page book inspired by the Japanese aesthetics of Wabi Sabi and the imperfect, impermanent, and incompleteness of Beauty. Borrowing the words from Chris Marker’s Sans Soleil (1983).