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Black is Beautiful - 231 Markers by Allister Lee

Allister Lee illustrating his massive collection of black markers.

Allister Lee illustrating his massive collection of black markers.

Allister Lee is a commercial designer and artist who specializes in the creation of graphic collateral for premier apparel brands and retail operations. 

His exhaustive series Black Is Beautiful is a visual database of black markers that he has acquired over the past decade. Featuring clean photography and simple descriptive text, the database will is updated with 9 new MARKERS each week. At the time of writing there are a total 231 markers shown in the collection.

We are excited to be showing a series of Lee's screenprints provided by Koyama Press. View Allister Lee's artwork as well as five other artists and a near complete catalog of Koyama Press' publications at The Many Face of Koyama 

Allister Lee's Black Is Beautiful collection of black markers.

Allister Lee's Black Is Beautiful collection of black markers.