Art and design zine predominantly featuring Asian Australian artists and creatives
HOISZN is a quarterly zine that aims to showcase the incredible talents of Asian Australians creatives and their vibrant and diverse cultures. Based in Naarm/Melbourne Australia, we're proudly an independently produced publication.
Each issue is is filled with stunning visuals, insightful discussions and thought-provoking features that showcase the beauty, and creativity of our extraordinary community.
Join us as we explore the heart and soul of our local network, one page at a time. In addition to our captivating stories and features, HOISZN offers a stunning gallery section that showcases the work of up and coming Asian Australian visionaries. Our mission is to provide a platform for emerging talent to share their unique perspectives and creative visions with the world. So come and discover the next big thing in Asian Australian art and culture.
Join our community
We also run the HOISZN Arts Hub, a Facebook group dedicated to a vibrant community of Asian Australian creatives. Where we can come together, connect, and collaborate. Whether you're a painter, writer, designer, musician, or any other creative soul, this is a space to:
- Stay up to date with the latest creative opportunities, markets and galleries
- Have community discussions on hot topics
- Show off some of the cool projects you’re a part of
- Ask for community advice
- Share and borrow resources
- Source talent
How to get published
Issues of HOISZN are distributed quarterly, with each issue exploring a different theme. Each theme is announced as we open the application period for the upcoming zine. The best way to keep up to date on application dates is via our social media.
HOISZN would be honoured to feature diverse talent from all ethnicities, gender expressions and sexualities, however, we aim to predominantly spotlight talent from the Asian Australian community and POC kinfolk.