Wallpaper* Cover Story
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Cover story: Michael MacGarry designs limited edition cover for April 2020
Each month Wallpaper* offers a leading creative figure carte blanche to design a limited-edition cover, available exclusively to our subscribers. Here, Johannesburg-based artist Michael MacGarry reveals the inspiration behind his digital illustration for the April 2020 issue, arriving in post boxes anytime now
By Oyin Akande Last updated
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Annabelle Selldorf designs limited-edition cover for Wallpaper’s May 2020 Issue
Each month Wallpaper* offers a leading creative figure carte blanche to design a limited-edition cover, available exclusively to our subscribers. For the May 2020 issue we invited architect Annabelle Selldorf, in conjunction with our 16-page headline feature on Hauser & Wirth’s first ground-up gallery space, on Manhattan’s West Side. Here, Selldorf shares her insights into architectural photography and the secret life of things
By TF Chan Last updated
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Kudzanai-Violet Hwami creates limited-edition cover for Wallpaper’s January 2021 issue
Each month Wallpaper* offers a leading creative figure carte blanche to design a limited-edition cover. For our January 2021 Next Generation issue, young Zimbabwean artist Kudzanai-Violet Hwami drew on her experience of social media to create a new painting, Plains of the Christmas Cow.
By TF Chan Last updated
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Judy Chicago wins Best Fireworks: Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022
Judy Chicago wins Best Fireworks award for Forever de Young, her biggest ever public performance, staged at San Francisco’s de Young Museum. The epic work, created in collaboration with Pyro Spectaculars by Souza also adorns the limited-edition subscriber cover for the February 2022 issue
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Piet Oudolf creates limited-edition cover for Wallpaper’s August 2021 issue
Each month, Wallpaper* offers a leading creative figure carte blanche to design a limited-edition cover. For our August 2021 issue, landscape designer Piet Oudolf sketched a planting plan for Oudolf Garten, newly installed at Vitra HQ in Weil am Rhein, Germany
By TF Chan Last updated
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Virgil Abloh’s cover intervention sees Wallpaper’s September issue cut in half
Taking over the limited-edition subscribers’ cover of our September issue, the design polymath highlighted the magazine as an object, and personally cut and signed 184 copies – available for sale on canary---yellow.com – to benefit his “Post Modern” Scholarship Fund
By TF Chan Last updated
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Daniel Arsham designs limited-edition cover for Wallpaper’s 25th Anniversary Issue
In an epic limited-edition cover creation for our October 2021, 25th Anniversary Issue, artist Daniel Arsham has eroded the Wallpaper* masthead to mark the passage of time
By Pei-Ru Keh Last updated
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Sarah Douglas celebrates 25 artist covers for 25 years of Wallpaper*
To kick off Wallpaper’s 25th-anniversary celebrations, editor-in-chief Sarah Douglas selects 25 of her favourite artist-designed covers, from David Hockney to Virgil Abloh, Barbara Kruger to Yayoi Kusama
By Sarah Douglas Last updated
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Yves Behar creates animated limited-edition cover for Wallpaper* June 2021 issue
Each month, Wallpaper* offers a leading creative figure carte blanche to design a limited-edition cover. For our June 2021 Innovation Issue, designer Yves Behar juxtaposed previously unseen sketches with detail shots of his products for an animated cover design that reveals the journey of making
By TF Chan Last updated
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Hella Jongerius creates limited-edition cover for Wallpaper’s May 2021 issue
Each month Wallpaper* offers a leading creative figure carte blanche to design a limited-edition cover. For our May 2021 Design Previews issue, Dutch designer and artist Hella Jongerius expanded on her Woven Windows series, a textile piece part of her new exhibition at Berlin’s Gropius Bau
By Rosa Bertoli Published
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Bosco Sodi creates limited-edition cover for Wallpaper’s December 2020 issue
For our December 2020 issue, artist Bosco Sodi explored notions of perfection by contrasting his clay sculptures with the concrete forms of his Casa Wabi art foundation
By TF Chan Published