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60775: The Bizarre Artistic Journey of Jarek Kubicki

Design You Trust

Born in 1976 in Gdańsk, he has made a name for himself as an artist, photographer, and creative director. With a background in fine arts and a talent for web design, Jarek has become one of the most sought-after digital artists in the country. Jarek Kubicki is a name that has become synonymous with digital art in Poland.

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Meet the Jury of the 2023 AZ Awards!

Azure Magazine

ALAIN GILLES Portrait by Lydie Nesvadba Design as a second life: After a brief stint in the financial world, Gilles returned to study industrial design, at the urging of his wife, in France. In 2012 Barber Osgerby launched the strategy-based industrial design consultancy Map Project Office. JERRY VAN EYCK !melk’s

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The Provocative and Prescient Work of Archie Boston Jr.

Eye on Design

His high school art teacher, Mrs. Mary Jones, encouraged his artistic skill enough for Boston to enter the Pinellas County Fair art exhibition, where he won an honorable mention for one of his paintings. “I Every one of those designers should have a Lifetime Achievement Award, according to him. I wanted to make a statement.

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Picks of the month: the best design events to catch in September

Design Week

With a few friends, he set up Design Truth’s iD Cast as a way to engage with the creative community and pass the time away from work. Fast forward to today and the podcast is now reaching several thousand people as it continues to “de-fragment” the community within industrial design. For tickets head here.

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Remembering Richard McConnell 1942-2020: the inimitable exhibition designer

Design Week

Rarely acclaimed for his work, Dick McConnell was a fiercely impassioned advocate for both the professional and public recognition of the specialist exhibition practitioner and his singular vision of the exhibition designer as both designer and artist was often articulated in the design press. A tireless campaigner.

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Product design is going down a weird path, but we can still save it

UX Collective

A casual analysis of our current design industry compared to the old days and principles, and why it's important to step back and re-think our path. Iconic scene of 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) The golden age of software design I started my design career in quite an unexpected way. It's a general feeling.

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The 25 Most Famous Graphic Designers of All Time

Inkbot Design

Rand wasn't just a designer – he was an artist. He was known for his bold, simple designs that were instantly recognisable. He was a master of the Swiss graphic design style, which means he was good at making things look clean and modern. That's right, his designs are so good, even the Queen is a fan!