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Studio Shtot
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About the art, design, style, and culture of cities
Toronto-based design collective with a quarterly magazine

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The Fourth Annual Non-Existent Film Festival starts today! Check out the full festival guide at studioshtot.com/non-existent-film-festival
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August 27, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Get ready to read about the world of designed objects in Shtot Magazine's 7th issue. Join us for an absurd and satirical journey at studioshtot.com/library

#magazine #design #cities #architecture #graphicdesign
A poster on a black background of an old painting of Niagara fall surrounded by fall trees. White sans-serif text on the poster reads "Shtot Magazine: a quarterly digital zine about life in cities" and "Issue No. 7, September 1st, 2025"
August 4, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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You can be a part of the Fourth Annual Non-Existent Film Festival by submitting an original film concept at studioshtot.com/non-existent-film-festival

#design #graphicdesign #art #film
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July 25, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Fall doesn’t have to be a bad thing when you made the most of your summer.

August 23rd to September 1st, 2025

#design #cities #graphicdesign #posterdesign
A poster on a black background with an orange and yellow gradient framing a painting of a forest. Text, with the same gradient, that reads “The Hot Girl Summer” is superimposed over the painting A poster on a black background with an orange to yellow gradient. Bold black sans-serif text at the top of the page reads “During the height of each summer, when the long days are complimented by warm nights, the Studio Shtot team goes out into the city to experience all it has to offer. It’s a time for a delirious kind of fun. A golden evening on a patio becomes an electric dance floor becomes a glittering day on the beach”. Similar text in a larger size at the bottom of the page reads “Fall doesn’t have to be a bad thing when you made the most of your summer.”
July 23, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Wind down this Saturday night by reading Issue No. 6 of Shtot Magazine, available now!

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#magazine #design #graphicdesign #architecture #cities
Shtot Magazine cover that features a collaged bouquet of flowers against a white background, a blurred version of the collage behind the cover.
June 28, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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Better late than never! Shtot Magazine Issue No. 6 is coming out this Saturday. We think it’s well worth the wait, so head to studioshtot.com/shtot-magazine so you don’t miss out!

#design #magazine #architecture #graphicdesign #cities #urbanism
June 27, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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Pre-Orders for a print copy of Shtot Magazine Issue No. 6 close on June 15th, so make sure to place your order at buymeacoffee.com/studioshtot/...

#magazine #design #graphicdesign #architecture #urbanism #cities #urbanism
June 6, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Pockets of peace are everywhere in cities, they just look different for everyone. Read about the ways you can find peace in a city with Shtot Magazine this summer.

Issue No. 6 comes out digitally on June 15th & in print this summer. Subscribe & preorder at studioshtot.com/shtot-magazine
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June 6, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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Did you know that you can support emerging Canadian artists AND get a magazine for it?

Shtot Magazine is coming out with our first print run! Get your copy and read past issues at studioshtot.com/shtot-magazine

#design #canada #magazine #graphicdesign
May 23, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Shtot Magazine is coming out with a limited print run! Pre-order your copy of our magazine about life in cities at studioshtot.com/shtot-magazine and get ready to discover the pockets of peace in your life!

#design #graphicdesign #magazine #cities #citylife
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May 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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After five years of publishing exclusively as a digital magazine Shtot Magazine will finally be in print!

You can pre-order your copy of Issue No. 6 at buymeacoffee.com/studioshtot/e/405357

#magazine #graphicdesign #art #architecture #cities
May 15, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Our Sketching Toronto series returns with a visit to Toronto’s Esplanade neighbourhood by @rafe-gutteridge.bsky.social

You can see the whole series at studioshtot.com/sketching-toronto

#art #drawing #architecture #toronto
A drawing of a detail on a brick building in reddish brown and dark brown pencil Three closeup drawings of Modernist brick buildings in reddish brown and dark brown pencil
May 14, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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For the Issue No. 5 group project, the Studio Shtot team drew the parts that make up their experiences of Toronto. You can find the whole series at studioshtot.com/issue-no-5

This project was made possible by our supporters. Become a supporter at buymeacoffee.com/studioshtot

#art #collage #drawing
A collage of green, brown, and yellow sketches showing the interior of a coffee shop A collage of blue and orange sketches of street signs, instruments, and other little objects with labels like "the corner of my pants" and "the corner of my set list" A collage of yellow, green, and blue sketches of old buildings and a bus under a bridge A collage of blue, orange, and pink of street corners and street signs
April 10, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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"He has subscriptions to those magazines..."
-Tom Waits

Artwork by Alex Forsyth in Issue No. 5 of Shtot Magazine.
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#artwork #collage #graphicdesign #magazine #artmagazine
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April 9, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Issue No. 5 of Shtot Magazine is here!

Read it now at studioshtot.com/issue-no-5

If you're a subscriber, your copy is waiting for you in your email inbox!

We hope you enjoy!

#magazine #cities #citylife #architecture #art #graphicdesign #photography #illustration
March 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Want to blur the line between print and digital media? Follow the instructions in the image below to subscribe to Shtot Magazine!

See more at studioshrot.com/library

#art #design #graphicdesign #architecture #cities #citylife
February 26, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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What are you reading this Saturday? Why not Issue No. 5 of Shtot Magazine!

Get your copy delivered straight to your email by subscribing at studioshtot.com/library

#cities #architecture #magazine #citylife #graphicdesign #art #toronto
February 25, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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Shtot Magazine: a magazine by young and emerging artists in Canada about life in cities.

#design #art #architecture #cities #magazine
February 11, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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After this long, cold winter we're ready for patio season.

Join us in anticipating warm weather and budding leaves by subscribing to Shtot Magazine at studioshtot.com/library

#art #design #graphicdesign #cities #spring #video #toronto
February 5, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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Just a month until you're reading Issue No. 5 of Shtot Magazine, and it won't be long until it starts to feel like spring again.

Shtot Magazine is a magazine about cities and the built environment. Check it out at studioshtot.com/library

#art #design #cities #architecture #urbanism #photography
February 2, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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There might be snow on the ground in Toronto, but that can't keep us from being excited for spring being around the corner!

Shtot Magazine's spring issue comes out March 1, 2025. Make sure you're subscribed at studioshtot.com/library

#design #art #architecture #cities #graphicdesign
January 29, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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It might not feel like it right now but spring is coming before too long. Get ready to welcome the new season with Issue No. 5 of Shtot Magazine.

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#art #design #cities
January 26, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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"Cities and Titties" by Morgan Abele

Featured in Issue No. 4 of Shtot Magazine
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#art #collage #poetry #design #magazine #cities #titties
A magazine spread on a black background. On the right, a sketch of a nude woman against a collage of paper strips. On the left, a title that reads "Collage 1: Women Are Maps" and a poem that reads "You asked which way you should go because you think that I read the map but I didn't I was stoned" A magazine spread on a black background. On the right, collage of a woman with a fish head and a motorcycle helmet and a bird with a woman's head. On the left, a title that reads "Collage 2: Women Are Animals" and a poem that reads "I wear this city so that I own it's clothes not to advertise your lingerie to sixteen year old girls"
January 22, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Looking for your next favourite art gallery? What about a great new place to get coffee? Catch up with us in the latest Shtot Magazine issue, and we'll tell you everything you need to know!

Just head to studioshtot.com/library and read Shtot Magazine Issue No. 4!

#graphicdesign #cities #art
Two black pages of a magazine with green, pink, and orange boxes with small black text and photos of art galleries and coffee shops. A header on the left-hand page reads "what have we been up to?" Two black pages of a magazine with green, pink, and orange boxes with small black text and photos of artworks
January 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Available now at studioshtot.com/library

#design #graphicdesign #magazine #architecture #art #cities
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January 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM