Alan Kitching
Designer
Articles & interviews3
- TypoCircle marks 50 years with £15 poster sale
TypoCircle is marking 50 years as a volunteer-run typography organisation through a limited sale of 50 commissioned posters, including works by Paula Scher, Margaret Calvert and Anthony Burrill. Studio DRAMA has also created a 2026 anniversary identity that turns TypoCircle's familiar black-dot device into a flexible, playful system with motion idents. The article highlights the organisation's accessibility, educational mission and effort to reconnect with younger creatives.
- Alan Kitching's Letterpress Exhibition Hits Madrid
Creative Boom reports on 'Alan Kitching: London's Building Blocks', an exhibition at GRAGRA Gallery & Letterpress Studio in Madrid celebrating the legendary printer’s work and influence. Curated by Andrés Oliva, the show features Kitching’s typographic maps and collaborative works by his mentees Michelle Dwyer, Theo Hersey, and Christian Granados. The exhibition includes workshops and highlights the enduring relevance of letterpress in contemporary design.
- Fedrigoni and Álvaro López launch collaborative poster initiative 19vs19 to support the NHS
Fedrigoni and designer Álvaro López launched 19vs19, a collaborative poster initiative featuring 19 international designers creating 'STAY HOME'-themed posters to support the NHS during the COVID-19 pandemic. Printed on Fedrigoni papers by Push Print, the limited-edition posters were sold to raise funds for NHS Charities Together, with an exhibition planned at Fedrigoni’s London studio.