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Photographer Keisha Scarville wins the inaugural 2024 Saltzman Prize

Creative Boom

The prestigious new Saltzman Prize, an annual award which recognises the Emerging Photographer of the Year, has gone to Keisha Scarville for her striking images that reflect themes of belonging and place. The judges for this year's Saltzman Prize settled on a winner after each selecting two emerging artists to present as nominees.

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Swiss sculptor Christian Bolt offers a fresh answer to the age-old question: what is beauty?

Creative Boom

In 2003, Christian returned to his homeland and set up a studio in Zurich. Instead, his work forges bridges between the classical and the present in a way that makes it excitingly relevant to the world of the 21st century. In 2014, he became the first Swiss sculptor to be awarded the title of professor at his alma mater.

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Grime photographer Simon Wheatley on how to capture street scenes in just 24 hours

Creative Boom

Sponsored by MPB , the online platform for used photography and videography equipment, Photo 24 sends participants out on a series of themed challenges. His 2010 book 'Don't Call Me Urban: The Time of Grime' is a classic of British documentary photography, and he's currently preparing an updated version, bringing things up to the present day.

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From Gaga to Gandhi: designing a star-studded calendar for 2020

Design Week

Inspired by the optical measurement for clear vision, 20/20, the calendar features famous spectacle-wearers from past and present. Elton John for example does not need glasses anymore thanks to a lens implant surgery in 2003. Jim K Davies, from Totalcontent, says the idea came from seeing ‘2020’ printed in a newspaper.

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F5: David Trubridge on Forward-Thinking Art, Indigenous Voices, + More

Design Milk

The company itself is driven by this ever-present environmental responsibility, which informs all aspects of design and production within the brand – always comes before profit. The Coral light followed in 2003, establishing a blueprint the brand would use for kitset products that minimized their environmental footprint.

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Open Manifesto—the Quiet but Persistent Australian Design Journal—Was Ahead of Its Time

Eye on Design

This makes the legacy of Open Manifesto , the quiet but persistent Australian print journal that published eight issues between 2003 and 2018, all the more remarkable. You started Open Manifesto in 2003. 2003 is an interesting era for design publishing — and publishing in general — with the rise of blogs and blogging.

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Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future

Smashing Magazine Graphics

Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future. Jamstack CMS: The Past, The Present and The Future. In the 2000s we had a showdown of two popular blog publishing platforms — MovableType in 2001 and WordPress in 2003. For under $100, you can get a high-quality theme/template and get your website online in minutes.