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Catch up with our latest news, project previews, press & interviews
Ekleido at Harbour House
With graphics by Intercity, the latest show at Harbour House presents the work of Ekleido, a choreographic duo who create energetic and dynamic works that bring together dance, electronic music and visual art. To mark the opening, Ekleido also performed their acclaimed work SPLICE, with original score by Floating Points. The exhibition runs until 26 September 2026.
Connect the Lines at MUNCH Museum
Today sees the opening of Edvard Munch: Connect the Lines at the MUNCH Museum in Oslo, Norway. With identity, user interface and exhibition graphics by Intercity, the interactive exhibition invites visitors to connect to Munch's work using artificial intelligence. Full project case study coming soon.
Reworlding
Continuing our partnership with the MA Curation course at the University of Exeter, Reworlding is a series of exhibitions and site-specific installations investigating the notion of ‘repair’, and reimagining our shared reality in response to current social, ecological and technological crises. The show runs from 5–14 June, with identity and exhibition graphics by Intercity.
Harbour House Signage
Striking a balance between heritage and the modern, our signage design for Harbour House has finally been installed. As a Grade II listed building, it was important that the new signage felt minimal, brand-aligned, and respectful of the historic Georgian features. See the full project for more images.
Discord & Harmony at KARST
Opening today, with campaign visuals by Intercity, Discord & Harmony brings together contemporary artists who share Beryl Cook’s radically generous approach to representing everyday life. Presented concurrently with The Box’s centenary survey exhibition, the show highlights artists who champion community, individuality and joy. The exhibition runs until 18 April 2026.
Art & Sole Special Pack in the Intercity Shop
To help celebrate the release of Art & Sole, as well as the launch of the new Intercity Shop, we’ve teamed up with creative agency Rosie Lee to produce a special pack featuring both the book, signed by Intercity, and limited edition Air Max 1 print by Rosie Lee. Visit the Intercity Shop to get your pack now, and look out for further Intercity product releases coming soon.
UK/Poland Season at The Box
Complete with bespoke typewriter font by Intercity, Remember Respond Resist is a series of exhibitions that explore shared histories, themes and experiences connecting Poland and the UK. Born from collaborative dialogue with curators at the Centre for Contemporary Art Łaźnia (CCA Łaźnia), Gdańsk, the show features Grayson Perry, Goshka Macuga, Lubaina Himid, David Shrigley and highlights from the British Council Collection.
Art & Sole at Virgil Abloh: The Codes
We're excited to announce that our updated edition of the Art & Sole book is featured at the current Virgil Abloh: The Codes exhibition at the Grand Palais in Paris. Part of the exhibition recreates Paris concept store Colette, originally co-founded by Sarah Andelman, as a hybrid installation and functioning shop. Image by Thomas Razzano/BFA.com
We've Moved
After 10 years based in the Royal William Yard, Intercity's Plymouth studio has recently relocated to Light Studios. Part of the Eat Work Art network, Light Studios is a vibrant workspace with a community of new and established businesses in the heart of Plymouth's Millbay.
The Worlds of Hayao Miyazaki in Creative Review ↗
Creative Review has published great review of the latest edition in Quarto's Worlds Of series, The Worlds of Hayao Miyazaki, designed by Intercity.
Art & Sole Updated Edition — Release Day
Today sees the release of the new Updated Edition of Art & Sole, written and designed by Intercity. With new cover artwork by artist Steph Morris and Foreword by sustainability-focused designer Nicole McLaughlin, Art & Sole has been completely revised and fully updated, including over 40 new artists and more than 400 new images. Find out more here.
Interior Graphics for The Academy
Following on from our brand refresh for The Academy, we recently produced various visuals for the agency's headquarters in London. The scope of work included a mix of large-scale wall graphics and typographic hanging prints. See the full project for more images.
Jeremy Deller at Harbour House
Music Is Prophecy brings together three works by Turner Prize winner Jeremy Deller, which explore a moment in twentieth century British history where music led the way and history followed. As part of the exhibition, Harbour House also presented ACID BRASS, a 28-piece brass band performing Acid House classics. The show runs until 28 September 2024.
The Time is Always Now at The Box
Curated by writer Ekow Eshun, The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure showcases nearly 50 works of painting, drawing and sculpture by 22 of the UK and USA's most important living artists. The works have all been made since 2000 and highlight the use of figures to illuminate the richness and complexity of Black life. The exhibition runs until 29 September 2024, with campaign and exhibition graphics by Intercity.
Art & Sole Updated Edition
Celebrating the creative side of sneaker culture, Art & Sole: Contemporary Sneaker Art & Design (written and designed by Intercity) was first published back in 2008. After a Mini Edition re-release in 2012 (when we worked with Nike on the special edition A&S Cortez collection), Intercity are now working on a new, Updated Edition of the book. More to be announced soon...
The Worlds of Dune in Creative Review ↗
Creative Review magazine has published an excellent write-up on Intercity-designed book The Worlds of Dune.
Summer of Light & Colour at The Box
Today sees the opening of the Summer shows at The Box, with exhibition design by Intercity. Reframing Reynolds: A Celebration marks 300 years since the birth of Sir Joshua Reynolds, while Dappled Light is an exciting collaboration with London-based visual artist Rana Begum.
Pirelli VIP by Lineto ↗
Originally included as a complimentary font with the book Type 1: Digital Typeface Design, written and designed by Intercity's Nathan Gale in 2002, LL Asphalt has recently been given a new lease of life. Renamed LL Pirelli VIP, the design has been extended to contain six elaborate versions of the original.
Pharmakon by Still Moving ↗
Unveiled on 4 June 2022, Intercity had the honour of designing a stone-mounted plaque for Pharmakon, a bronze sculpture created by Still Moving for the MRC Centre for Medical Mycology at the University of Exeter.
No New Worlds at COP26
No New Worlds is in Glasgow for the duration of the COP26 conference, facing delegates from a site on the Govan Graving docks.
New Flavours from Outdoor Provisions
Our friends at Outdoor Provisions have just dropped two more flavours of their all natural energy nut butters - and we couldn’t recommend them enough... Dependable ↠ Portable ↦ Tasty
Mohini Chandra at Mirror
Our design system in use for Mirror's new exhibition, Paradise Lost by Mohini Chandra. Running from the 28 August to 6 November, the show explores the rich history of shipwrecks in the historic naval port city of Plymouth and their relation to empire, slavery and indenture.
What Has To Be... at the G7 Summit ↗
Conceived to connect the G7 summit in Cornwall to COP26 in Glasgow, artist collective Still/Moving ran workshops in Rame and Carbis Bay to discover what local people felt needed to be said, transforming their thoughts into light sculptures using the modular typographic system designed by Intercity.
New Kit Day For Sterlands Cycles Race Team
We recently expanded our refreshed identity for Sterlands Cycles to its team kit. Using the mountain motif, the kit gives a sense of energy and forward motion. Great to see it out in the wild!
Natural Energy Nut Butters
Outdoor Provisions have launched two all natural energy nut butters. A highly portable and incredibly versatile energy snack for longer, lower intensity endeavours; multi-day hikes, trail runs and bikepacking when protein and (good) fat intake will plug the energy gap.
Talking to Creative Review About One Way ↗
Nathan Gale talks to Creative Review about One Way, our free typeface created to mark the beginning of 2021.
One Way Typeface Launch & Microsite ↗
Inspired by make-shift social distancing signage, One Way is a free typeface designed by Intercity to mark the beginning of the new year - an occasion that currently seems more important than ever. Visit the specially-designed Microsite to download One Way for free. See the full project for more.
Fedrigoni 366 ↗
Fedrigoni 366 is an annual publication and calendar featuring 366 (this year is a leap year) leading creatives. Our geometric design interprets 19 October 2020 and is printed on Fedrigoni Woodstock Camoscio.
Zero in Wired
We’re pleased to say that Zero, the free typeface we released at the start of this year, has been used for a feature about Google’s Moonshot Factory in the March issue of Wired magazine (UK edition). The bold and creative layouts make great use of Zero’s geometric design.
Zero Typeface Launch & Microsite ↗
Designed by Intercity to celebrate the start of the new year and decade, Zero is a free typeface that includes a full set of upper- and lower-case characters, numbers, and selected symbols and ligatures. Visit the specially-designed Microsite to download Zero for free. See the full project for more.
Typographic Illustration for Wired
We had the privilige of being asked to create an abstract typographic illustration for the Features cover of Wired magazine. Referencing topographic maps, we layered laser cut cork to create a 3D sculpture that hides an abstract 11/16 (the magazine’s issue month) in it’s depths.