Memories Creating an amazing art book for the cancer charity Maggie's
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Memories book released!
After more than two years working on the Memories book project, we’ve finally launched the publication. The event took place last night at the impressive, award-winning Maggie’s Centre at Charing Cross Hospital in London. What a fantastic evening it was too with a whole host of artists and designers there to enjoy Freedom Organic Lager [...]
Pre-order your copy now!
Guarantee your copy of Memories by pre-ordering it from the Subism website. Simply click the link above and select the correct ordering option depending on where you live, and we’ll send you a copy of the book as soon as it arrives back from the printers. Inside you’ll find a dozen wonderfully written texts by [...]
Joy of Living
Here’s a project that really resonates with what we’re doing. Max Fraser is the editor of the London Design Guide and he sadly lost his mother to a six-year battle with cancer. He decided to try and make a difference in the struggle against the disease by raising some money for charity, and turned to [...]
Hello, David Cousens
David Cousens of Cool Surface has joined the Memories project. He works in a modern, graphic novel style employing digital techniques, using his skills in book illustration – which sounds ideal for our project! He’s going to be creating an image for the Memories book, which will be sold to benefit Maggie’s Cancer Care Centres. [...]
Hello Bel Johnstone
Today we welcome Bel Johnstone to the Memories project. She’s going to be creating an image for our book, which is in aid of the cancer charity Maggie’s, in response to a story about Tom Preston, who discovered he had leukemia at the age of 18. Bel has specialised in making images out of tiny [...]
The text is done!
Great news. Yesterday we subbed the final version of the final story to go into the Memories book. That makes for twelve ‘memories’, and the last piece was written by Gordon Kirk up in Scotland. His story tells the tale of how he discovered he had cancer six weeks after the birth of his daughter [...]
More on Maggies
Just a quick posting about Maggie’s Cancer Care Centres. All the money we raise will be going to this charity and the BBC has done a short documentary all about Maggie’s. Watch it and you can see why a creative project like Memories fits so well with the charity. Design and creativity play a roll [...]
Rob Ryan's in. Ace!
When we went up to the Maggies Cancer Care Centre in Hammersmith to discuss donating the money we make from Memories to their charity, I noticed they were selling a card with an image on the front created by the illustrator Rob Ryan. We all thought it was a great idea to ask him to [...]