The Journal

The Dutch Uncle Journal is a considered study of illustration, design, and animation in practice, how they are conceived, commissioned and realised in the wider world.

This is where we share the thinking behind our latest projects and engage with the wider shifts shaping visual culture, from the resurgence of handmade texture to the ways art redefines the spaces we inhabit.

A collection of work and ideas from the front line of contemporary illustration.

Aesthetic Apparatus Creates Hand-Printed Screenprints for the San Francisco Symphony

Aesthetic Apparatus Creates Hand-Printed Screenprints for the San Francisco Symphony

Aesthetic Apparatus brings its hand-screenprinted poster practice to the San Francisco Symphony’s Epic Stories series, creating original prints for Doctor Atomic, Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet and An Alpine Symphony, all performed at Davies Symphony Hall across the 2026–27 season programme.

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