Ikon Black Country Type Subway

Squared photograph on A3 paper with handwritten location description under image.

Meet the Maker: Black Country Type is an ongoing photographic project by the artist Tom Hicks. His colourful photography project has gained international attention and his work has been featured in The Guardian, BBC and Dezeen magazine.Tom’s images focus on words, typography, handmade lettering and signs. He also photographs ‘types’ of architectural features and objects in the post-industrial landscape of the Black Country.