Publications





Public Writings2022-
2024
2022
2021
2021
2017
On Looking
It’s Nice That
Eye On Design
Eye On Design
Siggi: Le Magazine de Sociologie
L’Asie en 1000 mots
Regular essays about the creative economy, capitalism and visual culture.Why creative labour isn’t always seen as “real work” – and what that means for artists and designers
You’re Worried About DALL·E Replacing Illustrators, You Don’t Understand The Power of Illustration
What the Think Pieces About “Corporate Memphis” Tell Us About the State of Illustration
The intimate commodity of the commercial artist (in French)
Religion and nationalism: the case of blashemy in Myanmar (in French)



Peer Reviewed Articles
Porquet, J., 2025, How to do things with style: The history of a concept, The Journal of Illustration

Porquet, J., Wang, S., Chilton L. 2024, Copying style, Extracting value: Illustrators’ Perception of AI Style Transfer and its Impact on Creative Labor, preprint arxiv

Talks


2024
2024
American  Anthropological Association
Blind Spots - Illustration Research
“They see images, we see people!”: Style as person-indexing register in plagiarism cases among US illustrators
How to do things with style