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Paul Burgess is a collector, collage artist, photographer and graphic designer. He taught illustration for 15 years at the University of Brighton and has published several books including Hardcore: The Cinematic World of Pulp with Louise Colbourne (Thames & Hudson 2023) and Satellite: Sex Pistols Memorabilia, Locations, Photography and Fashion with Alan Parker (Abstract Books 1999). Punk inspired Paul to lead a creative life as a designer and to move to London where he studied at Camberwell School of Art and the Royal College of Art. Recently Paul has been working as a graphic designer for Stephen Mallinder and Cabaret Voltaire. He has a large archive of Punk graphics and memorabilia.

Russ Bestley is Professor of Graphic Design & Subcultures at the London College of Communication, editor of the journal Punk & Post-Punk, series editor and art director for the Global Punk book series and a founder member of both the Punk Scholars Network (PSN) and Subcultures Interest Group (SIG). His most recent publication, Turning Revolt into Style: The Process and Practice of Punk Graphic Design (Manchester University Press 2025), charts the relationship between amateur cultural producers, design studios and printers during a period of significant technological change that impacted established labour relations across the design and print professions of the 1970s and early 1980s.