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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

His ability to blend humour with serious commentary has made him a favourite among both commercial clients and gallery audiences worldwide. Originally from Bolivia, he relocated to Scotland, where he graduated from the Edinburgh College of Art in 2004. © Jean Jullien © Jean Jullien © Jean Jullien 2.

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Hotlist 2025: the 25 most popular design studios, as voted for by their peers

Creative Boom

Edit recently gained attention for their rebranding work for Salford's Lowry Theatre and the National Portrait Gallery , projects that underscored their commitment to driving community engagement through design. EDIT's rebrand of The Lowry National Portrait Gallery by EDIT 10.

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You don’t need loads of cash to be a great creative – and we can prove it

Its Nice That

Analogue is the way to go for many other resourceful creatives, including photographer Molly Matalon who makes stunning work with “a crappy little point-and-shoot from 2004”. The National Gallery hosts free Talk and Draw sessions on Zoom every Friday, 4–5pm. Materials are provided.

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Keiko Kimoto's experimental paintings are a delicate expression of pure joy

Creative Boom

Delve into the back catalogue of Japanese painter Keiko Kimoto in a new retrospective exhibition of her work at Impulse Gallery. Spanning over 20 years and featuring over 57 paintings, this display also includes new, specially commissioned works. The exhibition titled Okurerutaiyou: Delayed Sun runs from 29 February to 16 April.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

Others were not, so on occasion, they came together and made their own exhibitions or created their own gallery spaces. Susan Sontag (1933-2004) was an American writer, philosopher and political activist best known for her essays on modern culture and criticism of the Vietnam War. Ninth Street Women by Mary Gabriel.

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A New Book Branches Out Across 3,500 Years to Explore Our Enchantment with Trees

Colossal

Image courtesy of Museum of Modern Art, New York, and Gallery Wendi Norris, San Francisco Gary Fabian Miller, “Breathing in the Beech Wood, Homeland, Dartmoor, Twenty-Four Days of Sunlight” (2004), dye destruction prints, 64 x 64 inches. 1675), ink, colours, gold leaf and gold powder on silk, 56 x 108 inches.

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Stelco Tower: An Architectural Love Story

Azure Magazine

Then in 2004, fighting bankruptcy, Stelco moved its remaining office employees from the Tower. Heinonen is a writer and photo-based visual artist living in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada whose images have been selected for juried and invited exhibitions in galleries throughout Southern Ontario.