A UK-based independent zine blending handmade collage aesthetics with bold cultural themes
The Shape of Appetite
Worker’s Delight explores hunger, ritual, and memory through art.
London, UK — March 29, 2025 – HNDL Mag’s highly anticipated DEVOUR! issue features Worker’s Delight by Sillygoose, celebrating food in its most creative and textural form alongside an inspiring roster of contemporary artists and writers. Known for its raw, handmade zine aesthetic, HNDL Mag embraces the tactile and sensory nature of its themes. Editors Izzy and Caiti describe DEVOUR! as one of the magazine’s most creatively fulfilling projects to date.
The Piece
About the Work
Sillygoose’s contribution to DEVOUR! offers a distinctive visual perspective on the theme of food—balancing textural richness with conceptual depth. Within the context of HNDL Mag’s zine-inspired issue, the work becomes part of a broader, multi-sensory celebration of how food inspires art, storytelling, and cultural connection.
The Voice
Artist Quote
“It’s an honor to have my work showcased in such a creative and inspiring space. The magazine’s handmade, cut-and-paste style really brings a special texture to the theme of food, and I’m excited to be a part of it.”
— Sillygoose
The Buzz
Impact and Recognition
HNDL Mag’s DEVOUR! issue captures the immediacy of zine culture while spotlighting diverse artistic voices. By framing food as both subject and texture, the publication transforms a familiar theme into a playground for experimentation and sensory storytelling. Featuring Worker’s Delight situates Sillygoose’s work within a dynamic dialogue of play, process, and cultural connection affirming the role of zine aesthetics in expanding contemporary visual art.
Publication Notes
Key publication details are outlined below.
Publication Details
Title: DEVOUR
Organizer: HNDL Mag
Location: Leeds, UK
Publication Date: March 29, 2025
Artwork Information
Featured Work: Worker’s Delight
Style: Contemporary, Conceptual
Medium: Digital Art
Focus: Handmade collage, cultural themes, spotlighting food as texture, memory, and cultural connection
Access & Credits
Venue: Online Independent Zine
Issue: No. 7, Part 1
Availability: Print and digital versions available via website
Website:hndlmag.com
In the Headlines
Who reads it. Where it’s seen.
- Engaged through HNDL Mag’s zine-based programming
- Readership: Global art communities, contemporary creatives, and experimental publishing audiences
- Featured in HNDL Mag — Official publication and contributor highlights
Together, these mentions emphasize the zine’s role in celebrating food as texture, memory, and cultural connection through contemporary visual and literary works.