A digital drawing of the vendor Xin Lin (@panstarry), an Asian nonbinary lesbian with long hair and shaved sides, dressed in patchwork punk clothing and a variety of accessories. The drawing is rendered in a cartoony style. They are waving.
A painted digital drawing of Xin in spiky, abstract, witchlike clothing. They are looking at the viewer. The background is a medium turquoise.

PAN☆

hey! my name is xin lin (any pronouns) and i’m an asian graphic designer, illustrator, printmaker, and zinester from southern california. i’ve got a passion for punk and experimental music, d.i.y. ephemera, and physical media. currently, i work and reside in baltimore MD, but will ship internationally! rock with me ^_^

i got zines, prints, patches, pins, and more FOR YOU 🫵. all prices are in usd and shipping will be a separate fee.

ZINES

Punks of Color in the Scene, Issue 1 — $6

  • size — 3.75X5 (8 pages + poster on back)

    medium — RISOGRAPH (in cornflower blue & fluorescent pink, poster on back varies)

    year — 2021

    Issue 1 is about the historic role that people of color have played in the creation of punk music and how consistently the scene has been whitewashed. POCITS 1 affirms our place in punk and asserts that we are here to stay and work must be done to expel bigots and abusers from punk.

Punk & Being Trans,
Issue 2 — $6

  • size — 4x5.25 (10 pages)

    medium — RISOGRAPH (yellow, bright red, & black / cornflower blue & fluorescent pink)

    year — 2023

    Issue 2 is about my hair and how my gender presentation has changed through the punk lens. It's also about how my family reacts to my appearance and community support. I'm honored to be connected to you all.

Toro Zine — $4

  • size — 4.25x5.5 (8 pages)

    medium — DIGITAL

    year — 2021

    This is a fanzine for the song Toro by Pinkshift, which got me out of an art block I was feeling for my screenprinting class when I heard about a show announcement from them.

Hourlies 2024 Zine — $2

  • size — 2.5x4 (8 pages)

    medium — DIGITAL

    year — 2024

    From hourly comics day 2024, two months after being done with my final semester at art school.

Punks of Color in the Scene, Issue 2 — $20

  • size — 6x9 (8 pages)

    medium — LINOCUT, 3D PRINTED RELIEF

    year — 2022

    Issue 2 includes my personal recommendations for punk music by people of color, based off a post I wrote a while back as well as the feedback to Issue 1 where people mentioned that they wished I included the music I listen to. These are a handful of my album recs as of Fall 2022.

Punk & Being Trans,
Issue 3 — $6

  • size — 2.75x4.25 (16 pages + poster on back)

    medium — RISOGRAPH (cornflower blue & fluorescent pink / bright red, metallic gold, & black)

    year — 2023

    Issue 3 is about intersectionality, being frustrated with the current state of the world, and what we must do as trans punks to make shit better.

11/2019 Zine — $4

  • size — 4.25x5.5 (8 pages)

    medium — DIGITAL

    year — 2019

    One of my earlier zines, blending traditional sketching with digital editing. Helped me cement the process! This one documents a late afternoon in November, walking through the neighborhood and sitting at the local radical bookstore (before it changed locations a couple years after!)

The Classic Minizine Zine — $2

  • size — 2.75x4.25 (8 pages + poster on back)

    medium — RISOGRAPH (fluorescent pink, kelly green poster on back)

    year — 2024

    A zine about how to make your own zine! This one walks through the basic steps of folding the standard 8-page single-sheet minizine, a fan favorite for zinesters everywhere.

Punk & Being Trans,
Issue 1 — $2

  • size — 2.5x4 (8 pages)

    medium — DIGITAL

    year — 2020

    This is about my personal experience with my nonbinary identity and the way that the punk scene has influenced that. I wrote it as my final for an online community college course in Gender Studies during my leave of absence.

Mars Zine — $2

  • size — 2.5x4 (8 pages)

    medium — DIGITAL

    year — 2021

    This is a fanzine for the song Mars by Pinkshift, which I passed out at their first headlining show.

Fall 2021 Zine — $4

  • size — 4.25x5.5 (8 pages)

    medium — DIGITAL

    year — 2021

    For my photo class! Another autumnal zine, featuring portions of my daily life out and about during the fall. This one was more out of my comfort zone, since I hadn't really made a photozine before.

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PRINTS

Abolition Now Linocut — $10

  • size — 6x8 DESIGN

    medium — LINOCUT

    year — 2022

    The only way forward is through.

To Spring Risograph — $8

  • size — 8.5x11

    medium — RISOGRAPH (yellow, bright red, cornflower blue, black)

    year — 2023

    About healing, growth, and rebirth after struggle. For a local mental health awareness organization.

Gathered Donation Screenprint — $10

  • size — 8.5x11 DESIGN, 10x13 SHEET

    medium — SCREENPRINT

    year — 2024

    * DONATION PRINT, 50% OF PROCEEDS GO TO THE CAUSE *

    Made for a community fundraising event between different local organizations.

    1. red ink on cream paper

    2. green ink on cream paper

From The River Donation Risograph — $10

  • size — 11x17

    medium — RISOGRAPH (bright red & kelly green)

    year — 2023

    * DONATION PRINT, 50% OF PROCEEDS GO TO THE CAUSE. *

    This piece references visuals of Palestinian freedom, such as kites from Refaat Alareer's poem If I Must Die, olive leaves and fishing nets from the keffiyeh, and the land and water that is the subject of the chant "From the River to the Sea". It is a direct rejection of the notion that this call is anything but a cry for freedom.

Decolonize The Future Linocut — $10

  • size — 6X8 DESIGN

    medium — LINOCUT

    year — 2024

    What it says on the tin.

    1. copper ink on white paper

    2. copper ink on gray paper

Sockeye Salmon Risograph — $8

  • size — 8.5x11

    medium — RISOGRAPH (different color variants available)

    year — 2023

    The noble sockeye salmon.

    1. cornflower blue fish, fluorescent pink stars, metallic gold sparkles on speckled paper

    2. bright red fish, kelly green stars, metallic gold sparkles on white paper

    3. black fish, fluorescent pink stars, metallic gold sparkles on white paper

Free Bird Donation Screenprint — $10

  • size — 8.5x11 DESIGN, 10x13 SHEET

    medium — SCREENPRINT

    year — 2024

    * DONATION PRINT, 50% OF PROCEEDS GO TO THE CAUSE *

    Made for a community fundraising event between different local organizations.

    1. red ink on cream paper

    2. green ink on cream paper

Keffiyeh Donation Risograph — $10

  • size — 11x17

    medium — RISOGRAPH (bright red & kelly green)

    year — 2023

    * DONATION PRINT, 50% OF PROCEEDS GO TO THE CAUSE. *

    This piece uses a scan of a comrade's keffiyeh for the bright red ink layer. It's overlaid with kelly green ink that makes a typographic statement calling for a fully liberated Palestine.

Patterns Linocut — $10

  • size — 9x9 DESIGN on 12X12 SHEET

    medium — LINOCUT

    year — 2022

    Nature is so beautiful 4 real.

XChange of Heart Screenprint — $12

  • size — 9x12

    medium — SCREENPRINT

    year — 2023

    On sloppy experimental music and touching people.

Decolonize Donation Risograph — $10

  • size — 11x17

    medium — RISOGRAPH (bright red & kelly green)

    year — 2023

    * DONATION PRINT, 50% OF PROCEEDS GO TO THE CAUSE. *

    This piece incorporates imagery of Palestinian flora, such as the poppy and olive branches. The central statement is "Decolonize Palestine", rejecting the defanging of calls to action. Free Palestine until it's backwards — decolonization is our demand.

Assorted Digital Prints — $3

MISC PRODUCTS

Abolition Now Patch — $10

  • size — 6x8 DESIGN

    medium — LINOCUT

    year — 2022

    The only way forward is through. Printed on scrap fabric, usually cotton t-shirt material.

Killing The Flowers Donation Patch — $10

  • size — 8x10 DESIGN

    medium — LINOCUT

    year — 2024

    A design cut for the DMV Students for Justice in Palestine's Red Line action. The text, "Killing the flowers will not delay spring", is pulled from an image of grafitti in Al-Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus, Syria. Printed on scrap fabric, usually cotton t-shirt material.

    1. white ink on black fabric

    2. white ink on red fabric

    3. red ink on white fabric

    4. pink ink on white fabric

Decolonize The Future Patch — $10

  • size — 6x8 DESIGN

    medium — LINOCUT

    year — 2024

    What it says on the tin. Printed on scrap fabric, usually cotton t-shirt material.

    1. blue ink on white fabric

    2. blue ink on blue fabric

    3. blue ink on pink fabric

I LOVE BEING TRANS Risograph Pin — $2

  • size — 2x2

    medium — RISOGRAPH

    year — 2023

    2-inch metal pin badge / button with a riso-printed design that reads "trans is beautiful ⋆ i love being trans". Being transgender is a blessing. Stay vigilant, all <3

    1. pink words and blue texture on blue background

    2. pink words and blue texture on white background

    3. pink words and blue texture on green background

    4. blue words and pink texture on blue background

    5. blue words and pink texture on white background

    6. blue words and pink texture on green background

Double Venus Patch — $10

  • size — 6x8 DESIGN

    medium — LINOCUT

    year — 2022

    Lesbianism rules <3 Love each other, love ourselves! Lesbians unite! Printed on scrap fabric, usually cotton t-shirt material.

    1. red ink on pink fabric

    2. red ink on blue fabric

    3. red ink on white fabric

Pirate Radio CD — $10

  • size — 5.25x5.5

    medium — RISOGRAPH (bright red & black)

    year — 2023

    Pirate Radio explores the politics behind non-corporate distribution of music and associated ephemera. Comes with a CD featuring an experimental electronic track by my friend Aria and associated songs used to inspire the mix.

CHECKOUT

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