About Will Arnold

Like a Hot Flame, Risograph-printed zine
Bio
Will Arnold received his MFA in Photography from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and his BA in Computer Science from Bucknell University. He is a part of the Art & Design Facilities Team that manages the student labs and studios at the School of Art & Design. Will co-runs Work Press & Publication, a Risograph-based zine and artist book self-publishing venture. Will is also a part of the organizing teams for the Champaign-Urbana Small Press Fest (CU-SPF) and the St. Louis Independent Comics Expo (SLICE).

Like a Hot Flame, Risograph-printed zine

My Heart Went Sailing, from Team Lift, an Exhibition of the Art & Design Facilities Staff in the Bloc Gallery, 2024
Bio Part 2
In recent years, Will’s practice has primarily focused on zines, comics, and artist books. Through photography, collage, and delving into and remixing historical comics, he explores themes such as landscape, epistemology, memory, and the construction of gender norms.

My Heart Went Sailing, from Team Lift, an Exhibition of the Art & Design Facilities Staff in the Bloc Gallery, 2024