Source Material


2022–2025
Collaborative Publication

Source Material (SM) is a student-led publication, dedicated to works that celebrate multidisciplinary collaboration and that challenge traditional, institutionalized design, featuring submitted student works of art and writing. The editorial team collaborated on creating each issues from conceptualizing and designing to production. SM hosts events for the community, such as workshops and issue releases.










Issue 03: Safe Spaces


Year:
2022

Editorial Team:
Nick Rheem, Evelyn Luu, Rebecca Brown, Sahar Habashi, Jaiwon Lee, Aldon Chen, Sean Nagao

Contribution:
Designed a part of the publication, created a social media post, and helped the team with exhibition set up.



Issue 04: Faces


Year:
2023

Editorial Team:
Nick Rheem, Rebecca Brown, Sahar Habashi, Jaiwon Lee, Aldon Chen, Sean Nagao,  Ruby Kim


Contribution:
Took part in designing interior of the publication, production with the local printer, flyer design, and setting up the exhibition/release party.














Issue 07: Love


Year:
2024

Editorial Team:
Nick Rheem, Ruby Kim,  Elliana Lee, Genie Wu, Jamie KiIm, Matt Demas


Contribution:
Collaborated with other editors on conceptualizing the issue, designing the publication & tote bag (with Jamie Kim), event set up, social media posts, and created graphics for flyers and installations for the release event.



Issue 08: Frames

Year:
2024

Editorial Team:
Nick Rheem,  Ruby Kim, Elliana Lee, Genie Wu, Jamie Kim, Matt Demas,  Hui Kwon, Vy Huynh


Contributions:
Took part in conceptualizing the issue, designing the covers (with Elliana Lee), and social media post. Main responsibility taken on for this issue was the production process with local printer and the exhibition, including the title plates.


Title plates for issue release party








Issue 09:  Taboo

Year:
2025

Editorial Team:
Nick Rheem, Matt Demas,  Hui Kwon, Vy Huynh, Garden Choi

Contributions:
Collaborated on conceptualizing the issue, publication design, and creating the plates for the lightbox installation. Led the team in publishing the issue with limited budget, via outreach efforts and communication with departments and funders.


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