Don’t Get A Job…Make A Job | Book Review

Don’t Get A Job…Make A Job: How To Make It As A Creative Graduate is a new release from Laurence King Publishing by author and lecturer Gem Barton. Full of advice and insights for new and emerging graduates on how to forge a path of their own in the creative industry, this is a must […]

IADT Future Proofed 2016

Some of Ireland’s creative talent of tomorrow showcased at the IADT graduate exhibition. Last week OFFSET took to their bike and cycled out to Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art and Design to check out the next crop of Design graduates at the Future Proofed exhibition. Future Proofed the title of the Visual Communications Exhibition was […]

Where’s Warhol? | Book Review

It’s no secret that we’re fans of illustrator Andrew Rae here at OFFSET. We’ve even been lucky enough to have him on our main stage in Dublin and at our 2014 Limerick event. In this new publication from Laurence King, Andrew is joined by art historian, Catherine Ingram, to bring us back in time with […]

Bob The Artist | Book Review

Hot off the presses from Laurence King Publishing, the beautifully produced book, Bob The Artist, landed at OFFSET HQ this week. We’ve been fans of Marion Deuchars for some time now and her first foray into the world of picture books is a major hit for the award winning illustrator of the Let’s Make Some […]

OFFSET SHEFFIELD

Following our successful first UK edition last November in London, we are very excited to announce that we are bringing OFFSET to Sheffield this October. Our home for what will be our 10th OFFSET will be the beautiful Crucible Theatre. Taking place on October 21st and 22nd, OFFSET will be part of the Sheffield Catalyst Festival of […]

OFFSET 2016 | DAY THREE

Our final day opened with a bang and a snap as renowned fashion photographer and Limerick native, Niall McInerney offered up some treats for our eyes. Niall referred to “Naomi, Yves, Andy, Vivienne, Issey, Grace, Linda, Alexander and Christian by their first names” as he brought us back stage at some of the most illustrious […]

OFFSET 2016 | DAY TWO

The sun greeted our highly caffeinated heads for the start of Day Two as we welcomed Pentagram’s Angus Hyland to the main stage. The main focus of his work revolved around one area; ‘Le Style Anglais’. Angus detailed work from his Penguin book covers to his much-loved The Book of the Dog and a lot […]

OFFSET 2016 | DAY ONE

This April, OFFSET entered its seventh year on the Dublin creative calendar. Eager designers, artists, and photographers alike pushed through the doors of Bord Gáis Energy Theatre for the first of three much anticipated days of talks, panel discussions, workshops and a whole lot of inspiration. The 2016 event added The Accenture Stage, which along […]

ZERO-G | Mapping The State

Accident or Design Mapping the State started as a request to contribute to the exhibition Liminal as part of Irish Design 2015. When we suggested that what we wanted to do was map the state we didn’t quite appreciate what this would involve. We know we wanted to use design as a process to engage […]

Damn Fine Print at OFFSET Dublin

We’re super excited to have the lovely Damn Fine Print at OFFSET Dublin for another year. Make sure you have your notebooks at the ready to avail of screening some unique designs from our OFFSET Dublin speakers. Started in 2012 by Kim Willoughby, Eric Greene and Alex Pacheco, Damn Fine is now currently run by Kim Willoughby and studio […]