Converge Newsletter
Browse all 151 links from 15 issues.
Pen plotter art
This is the work of Santiago-based artist, Pablo AzoΜcar who shares his phenomenal pen plotter art on Instagram.
π instagram.com
Animation library
GSAP is one for the front-end people who like to sweat the details crafting joyful digital experiences.
π gsap.com
iOS Wellbeing Journal
This is a brilliant, totally free app for helping you better understand your moods and emotions with simple and very quick daily check-ins.
π howwefeel.org
Game β Multiple platforms
Described by it's creator Martin Jonasson as "a whimsical adventure of playful pocket antics at the intersection of golf and pool", Subpar Pool looks like a lot of fun.
π subparpool.com
Digital / Installation Artist
I was first made aware of the wonderful work of Ksawery Kirklewski via his collaboration with Max Cooper on the musician's track, Symphony in Acid.
π ksawerykomputery.pl
Game β Multiple platforms
I've nearly finished this puzzle platform game on the Switch and itβs an absolute masterpiece.
π cocoongame.com
Web and mobile games
No matter what games I delve into, the staple that I always come back to is well designed word games. And the New York Times has a great little selection that doesn't disappoint.
π nytimes.com
3D Artist
Matt is a talented artist and technical director based in Leeds in the UK. I've been a fan of his work for a good while now and always see something in his feed that blows my mind.
π instagram.com
3D Printed products
With on demand production powered by the brilliant batch.works, BFriends is an online store of beautiful sustainable 3D printed design accessories made from recycled bioplastic.
π bfriends.shop
Non-fiction
I'm only halfway or so into this book from legendary music producer, Rick Rubin, but feel I can already heartily recommend it.
π literal.club
Film
I've wanted to watch this directorial debut from Charlotte Wells for a while as it got such great write ups when it was released.
π letterboxd.com
iPad animation app
Procreate Dreams is due to be released soon. It's an all-new animation app from the same folks who make the brilliant and wildly successful Procreate drawing app.
π procreate.com
Plantcare app
There's lots of apps around to help you care for your plants, but this one has stuck for me.
π getplanta.com
Paper Artist
Love these colourful and intricate hand-cut paper artworks by Taiwanese-American artist, Huntz Liu.
π huntzliu.com
Book
I've really enjoyed this book from Russell Davies (and friends). It's a helpful reminder that creativity is a habit we need to nurture.
π thedobook.co
Online Bookshop
I recently bought this little haul of design books (which are very good btw) and was reminded how brilliant an outlet Counterprint is.
π counter-print.co.uk
Illustrator
Agathe Singer is an artist and illustrator from France with a background in graphic design. She often works in gouache, creating vibrant, colourful art with themes of femininity and nature.
π agathesinger.com
Artist
These compositions by McMennamy are really great. He takes two (often unrelated) photos and fuses them together to make a new thought-provoking image.
π instagram.com
Pixelart Scenes
I get deep nostalgia for my teenage years when I see these pixelart loops by Aleksey.
π instagram.com
Animated Short
We seem less able to celebrate quiet, thoughtful people as much as we should imo.
π youtube.com
Coffee tables
Absolutely love these fantastic side table animals by Marco Oggian β beautiful, unusual shapes with bold, colourful graphics. What's not to love?
π qeeboo.com
TV Series
This is a really good little Australian comedy series written by and starring Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer.
π imdb.com
Documentary
This documentary is a really well put together picture of skater, Tony Hawk's rise to fame.
π youtu.be
Album by Billynomates
I'm really late to the music of Tor Maries / Billynomates who rose to fame during the pandemic, but I was lucky enough to see her perform at Glastonbury.
π songwhip.com
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