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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

In our recent Creative Boom survey, we gathered votes from hundreds of illustrators, art directors and industry insiders to spotlight the artists making waves in this challenging climate. His instantly recognisable signature style and observational take on modern life have made him one of the most sought-after artists in the world.

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Chess-inspired Kish o Mat Ceramics Characterize the Ancient Game

Design Milk

From the mind of British-Iranian artist Sara Khamisi , co-founder and art director of Sandro Lopez Milano , Kish o Mat is the Persian term that inspired the word “checkmate,” celebrating the ancient game through Persian-inspired handmade ceramics.

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F5: Katherine Duclos Talks Cement, Bubble Wrap, LEGO + More

Design Milk

A full-time mother to two disabled and gifted children, every day is both a challenge and a wonder for the artist. Cement Prior to 2020 I had never really made sculpture but now its a large part of my practice. Much of her work is all about parenting, and what lies beneath the need to meet the expectations of others.

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A Mid-Century Gem Reimagined as Experimental Boutique Rental

Design Milk

Initially created as both a residence and a creative studio for artist Miles C. Bates, the home quickly became a cultural escape for artists and thinkers of the era. After a meticulous restoration by Stayner Architects , the house was reopened to the public in 2020, reclaiming its place as a Palm Desert landmark.

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Seth Steinman merges the internet with ancient technologies

Its Nice That

POV Forward Thinking Review of the Year Editorial Team Jenny Brewer Olivia Hingley Ellis Tree Elizabeth Goodspeed Liz Gorny Extra nice Extra Search Account Social Seth Steinman merges the internet with ancient technologies Preconceptions of what modern technology looks and feels like are challenged in these post-postmodern sculptures.

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Alicja Kwade Reflects the Warped Nature of Time and Reality in Poetic Installations

Colossal

Anchoring Telos Tales at Pace Gallery in New York is a sculpture in which architecture and nature converge. Photo by Lance Gerber Born in Poland and now based in Berlin, Kwade ( previously ) is known for confronting long-held beliefs through sculptures, installations, film, photography, and more. x 225 x 225 centimeters. centimeters.

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Fairness isn’t a metric: what creatives in tech should learn from the WGA strikes

UX Collective

The Marathon plagiarism scandal — where Bungie incorporated artwork by independent artist Fern Hook (ANTIREAL) into its reboot of the classic sci-fi shooter — didn’t just raise eyebrows. Bungie publicly acknowledged the issue, blaming it on a former designer who had inserted Hook’s work into a texture sheet back in 2020.