Risograph Postcard Set: San Francisco

Katie Benn is a multidisciplinary artist and Bay Area native currently living in San Francisco, California. Inspired by vintage packaging design and old films in technicolor, she explores themes relating to the human condition and her inner world. She is a painter, muralist, illustrator, textile designer and creator of zines and various art products. Katie has created work for Facebook, WeWork, Slack, Intercom, Tender Greens, Ban.do, Condé Nast Traveler, Wired Japan, Los Angeles Magazine, Technology Business Review, and Bon Appètit.

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Michelle “Meng” Nguyen is a San Francisco based sign painter with a foundation in design. She currently works at world renown sign shop, New Bohemia Signs. Her personal work is heavily based on typography and influenced by humor, bright colors, and vintage produce labels. She often looks to hand painted signage in other countries for inspiration, especially Viet Nam where her family is from.

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Ryan De La Hoz is a San Francisco based mixed-media artist with a focus on paper-cut and collage. He has been published by Gestalten Books in Berlin, FLJ Magazine in Tokyo, Museums Press in the UK, IdN Magazine in Hong Kong, and Juxtapoz, Beautiful/Decay, and Tunica Magazines in the USA. He has participated in solo exhibitions in San Francisco, LA, and Seattle as well as group exhibitions around the world. Through a conflation of past and present, Ryan De La Hoz utilizes periodic icons of history to visually and metaphorically excavate emotions such as apathy, fear, hope, joy, and misery. Employing a broad variety of media and objects, he analyzes our current era using ancient signifiers.

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TJ is a transgender tattoo artist working in San Francisco where he co-owns Rose & Thorn Tattoo. When he’s not tattooing he can be found sign painting, working on commissioned paintings, or finishing up a woodworking project. He lives in Oakland California with his partner Lily and two black cats. To see more of his work check out his Instagram @t_bird404 and for commission inquiries email him at ​t.birdtattoos@gmail.com​.

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