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16 of the best online shops to buy original art prints for your home

Creative Boom

We reveal the best place to buy wonderful art prints to fuel your mood, imagination and creativity. In fact, you probably spend every working day meticulously crafting amazing-looking work for your company or freelance clients – not just because you want praise and reward. As a creative, you're by nature a visual person.

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Creative leads on the women that inspire them most

Creative Boom

After an early career as a lawyer at a magic circle firm, she began her art career at the Victoria and Albert Museum. She has since curated at international forums and published widely on design, including numerous book contributions. An advocate for diversity in the arts, she co-founds the collective Museum Detox.

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Modernism in Graphic Design: A Visual Revolution

Inkbot Design

Modernism emerged against the backdrop of this transformative period, drawing inspiration from influential movements such as the Arts and Crafts movement, the Bauhaus school, and the De Stijl movement. It aimed to bridge the gap between art and industry, recognising the need for functional and practical design solutions.

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Design Industry Practice for Wellbeing

Shillington

Originally published in the Shillington Post 09—The Wellbeing Issue. Naj Austin is the founder and CEO of Somewhere Good and Ethel’s Club , two social enterprises centring people of colour through a focus on art, community and culture. Naj Austin. Bisa Butler. Lucy Simpson.

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A Public Exhibition Celebrates The Beauty and Transcendence of the Black Body

Feature Shoot

‘The Flying African’ (2018) © Mikael Owunna. The public art campaign, titled Infinite Essence: Celestial Liberation , will run across Pittsburgh from June 18th to 30th, coinciding with celebrations of Juneteenth. ” ‘Amma’s Womb’ (2018) © Mikael Owunna.

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Get ready for depth scrolling

UX Collective

How will we craft sites where we can “scroll into” the third dimension? I may be biased since I studied Painting in college, but I also wonder if those with backgrounds in fine art — illustrators, painters, filmmakers, photographers, and sculptors — will be uniquely positioned to express these concepts with a finer visual vocabulary.

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Five Questions with Creative Director and Book Designer Linda Secondari by Copyright Alliance

Thinking Design

Oxford University Press, where I worked for nearly 10 years, published 3000 titles a year, that’s a lot! I research the subject matter if it is a book cover, and I’ll read whatever text the publisher supplies and augment that with other references. I think it is important for designers to understand that what we do is a craft.