Graphis Journal Magazine 386 - B. Martin Pedersen

Graphis Journal 386
A Masterclass in Modern Visual Communication

Graphis Journal #386 is a quarterly magazine showcasing award-winning creative minds who are shaping the global visual arts landscape—across design, advertising, photography, illustration, and education.

This issue features exclusive interviews and portfolio showcases from leading names such as Nancy Skolos of Skolos–Wedell, Thorsten Kulp and Katja Hartung of Toben, acclaimed photographers Robert Seale and Tim Tadder, and educator Linda Renolds of Brigham Young University. These creatives aren’t just names—they’re defining how we communicate visually in today’s world.

Exclusive Interviews: Candid, in-depth conversations with influential creatives about their process, philosophy, and most impactful projects.

Award-Winning Visuals: Each page features full-bleed artwork and photography, making this both a collector’s item and an educational resource.

Global Perspective: Contributions from the U.S., Australia, Japan, and beyond create a comprehensive view of global creative excellence.

Educational Appeal: Includes standout student work from Graphis’ New Talent competition—making it highly relevant for design schools and academic institutions.

Timely Topics: From AI in the classroom to emotional branding in advertising, this issue is packed with insights into what’s next in creative culture.

Nancy Skolos (Skolos–Wedell, US): Shares how she and partner Tom Wedell built a legacy of influential poster design, drawing from early artistic exposure and advanced education at Cranbrook.

Toben (AU): Creative team Thorsten Kulp and Katja Hartung create immersive brand experiences for QT Hotels and McGrath, merging bold local inspiration with minimalist German roots.

Nikkeisha, Inc. (JP): A top Japanese ad agency that centers emotional resonance and empathy in every campaign.

Robert Seale (US): Former photojournalist known for his precision and ability to turn industrial moments into storytelling imagery.

Tim Tadder (US): Advertising photographer behind campaigns for Nike, Amazon, McDonald’s, and AT&T—believes in building trust over selling logos.

Linda Renolds (Brigham Young University): Redefines the design classroom with AI, ethics, and creativity that fuels cultural impact.

New Talent Illustrators: From haunting to humorous, the issue’s selection of emerging student illustrators showcases the future of visual storytelling.

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Creative professionals and agencies

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“This isn’t just a design magazine—it’s a global think tank of creative minds. Graphis Journal 386 offers real advice, creative insight, and world-class visuals from the people setting the bar in today’s visual communication industry. Your customers won’t just read it—they’ll use it.”