seen journal, issue 005
The One About Dreams
Art direction
Design
blackstar
2023
Seen is a journal of film, art, and visual culture, dedicated to platforming nuanced and rigorous writing by and about Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities globally.Issue 005 revolves around all things ethereal, intangible, and otherworldly. featuring cover star artist Cauleen Smith.
169 pages
hardcover
Digital illustrations for the essay “Life is But Missy Elliot’s Dream” by writer clarkisha kent.
printed by hemlock printer in Canada
cover reveal animation and behind the scenes video i created as marketing material for the issue launch.