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Joelle McKenna brings the creative struggle to life in comic store installation

Creative Boom

A 2012 graduate from Boston University's College of Fine Art, she's also the creative director of Brooklyn Magazine print publication. Joelle is a creative director based in Brooklyn who heads up McKenna Studio – an interdisciplinary firm focusing on branding, creative strategy, content, editorial design, and installations.

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10 best artist and illustration agents in New York City

Creative Boom

Their lineup of industry-leading illustration talent includes David Doran , an award-winning illustrator based in Falmouth who works with international brands, magazines, newspapers, festivals and publishers creating illustrations of all shapes and sizes. The agency was founded by Mohamed Danawi in 2012.

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Paula Scher and Jonathan Yeo launch online courses in design and painting with the BBC

Creative Boom

In a typical project in 2012, Scher created a new logo for Windows 8 that took it back to its roots as a window. Iconic, smart, and accessible, her images have entered into the American vernacular, and she's been the subject of a Netflix documentary. Early in the development process, Scher asked: "Your name is Windows.

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Riken Yamamoto Wins 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Azure Magazine

By 1991, his oeuvre expanded to include Kumamoto’s landmark Hotakubo Housing complex, which combines multi-generational living spaces with a generous public realm. From public housing and private residences to civic buildings and post-secondary institutions, his eclectic portfolio remained defined by its sociable qualities.

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Top 10 Typography Artists Worth Following

Inkbot Design

English (Publication Language) 56 Pages - 06/12/2018 (Publication Date) - Holzwarth Publications (Publisher). Harry N Abrams Sagmeister, Stefan (Author) English (Publication Language) 296 Pages - 10/22/2013 (Publication Date) - Harry N. During his term, he gave the magazine a distinct look. Christopher Wool.

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A Vertical Campus Reshapes the Boston Skyline  

Azure Magazine

PHOTO: Nick Lehoux KPMB was shortlisted for the project in 2012 and eventually beat out Kohn Pedersen Fox, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Safdie Architects and Elkus Manfredi Architects to win the competition the following year. PHOTO: Tom Arban To achieve this, KPMB bookended the building with public spaces.

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5 Stunning Summer Pavilions Elevating the Outdoors

Azure Magazine

From parks to pools and beaches to boardwalks, residents of urban spaces near and far flock to such public amenities as temperatures rise and the days lengthen. Thousands of red, pink, yellow and orange strands hang from this frame, animating the space while creating intimate and public zones throughout. PHOTO: Jack Landau.