Robin Kinross

@kinross.bsky.social

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Editor, typographer. Wants UK constitutional remake. Supports underdogs. ‘Books that lie open’: https://robinkinross.substack.com/profile/posts

Destination stones from the old Blackfriars station in London, now assembled in a block on a wall of the new Blackfriars station
letter from Richard Carter about Miles Davis's 'superior musical intelligence', published in the Guardian, 1 June 2026
Students and staff of the Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, University of Reading, summer 1975
The cover of ESP (1965). The musicians are Miles Davis + Wayne Shorter + Herbie Hancock + Ron Carter + Tony Williams: "the second Miles Davis Quintet"
The cover of the Italian edition (2001) of some of James Mosley's essays: Radici della scrittura moderna.
Cover of the book 'Free jazz communism', representing the latest post on my Substack pages: 'Books that lie open'.
Canal scene, with fish in the foreground. Seen today in Madurodam, The Hague.
Farm buildings with cows. A crow in the foreground. Seen today in Madurodam, The Hague.
View of the Martens exhibition at the Stedelijk, Amsterdam. Items are held in the steel-framed shelving system that KM uses in his own studio. The printed exhibition guide explains everything, compartment by compartment.
Statement on Gaza by Medecins Sans Frontiers in today’s Guardian newspaper
monoprint on an old card-index card, by Karel Maretens
The 'Sonderdruck' of Bill's 'Über Typografie' (1946), in an envelope
Alison Watt, 'Circular', 2024
The gallery at Pitzhanger Manor, London W5 5EQ, with new paintings by Alison Watt
front cover of Oase 119, designed by Karel Martens & Agje Martens
Kenneth Frampton (right) at his RIBA lecture, 27.11.2024
Sinterklaas (Santa Claus) arrives in Scheveningen, 17 November 2024
House in Gullane, East Lothian, Scotland