Folder designs interfaces, publications, and systems for organizing, encountering, and carrying information forward. We help museums, universities, civic institutions, and others engaged in the stewardship and sharing of knowledge create ways for language, media, and material to surface and endure.
We are interested in what happens to information over time, and how form can reveal the connections that give it meaning. Projects come in a variety of configurations rooted in partnerships that honor the material and its strategic presentation.
dublab is the pioneering, non-profit community radio station and cultural institution in Los Angeles founded in 1999. Future Roots Radio connects music of the past as the foundation for today, and today’s music as the roots of tomorrow. The website is an internet checkpoint in LA featuring live broadcasts and the foundation‘s broadcast archive in full.
Third issue of Ed, Archinect’s print magazine. Brings together essays and visual contributions questioning the norms that shape architectural practice and its institutions, and proposing alternative frameworks for how architecture relates to labor, bodies, and social structures. More info ⎘
Bloomberg Businessweek’s special “Elements” issue is themed around the 150th anniversary of Dmitri Mendeleev’s periodic table—using it as a lens through which to examine supply chain vulnerabilities, national security, climate change, and the physical limits of the digital age. Stories feature Apple, Boeing, De Beers, Green Science Policy Institute, Greenland Minerals Ltd., Helium One, Jacobsen Salt Co., Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and many more.
Corners Studio, a risograph house in Korea, asked an international group of friends and collaborators to design artist edition posters to commemorate their new 4-color A2 machine. Our print is an homage to Little Tokyo Galleria in Los Angeles, titled Osaka Bay Blues for a karaoke classic.
Monkeypaw Productions, founded by Jordan Peele, reshaped modern genre storytelling by merging high-concept horror, sci-fi, and satire with deep explorations of race, class, and social politics.