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Leading designers reveal the biggest trends in packaging design of 2022 so far

Creative Boom

Speakers at the Pentawards Festival 2022 share their insights into where the discipline is going. Kadoya citrus juice by MARU, 2022 Pentawards shortlist. Heights by Pentagram, 2022 Pentawards shortlist. Aperta by Backbone Branding, 2022 Pentawards shortlist. Join the Pentawards Festival 2022! Sustainable materials.

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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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Class of 2022: A guide to all the UK's graduate shows this summer

Creative Boom

Left to right: Billy Paterson (Communication Design Y3), Jihye Baek (MFA 2022), Fleur Connor (Painting and Printmaking 2022), Sophie Ammann, Leonie Hiller (Communication Design 2022). BCU Inspired 2022 , Birmingham City University. Graduate Showcase 2022 , Norwich University for the Arts.

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7 beautiful portfolio templates for creatives in 2022

Creative Boom

Here are some of our favourite templates for 2022. We think Squarespace's Kester is a great shout for artists and illustrators everywhere, as it showcases the work front and centre with the option to add a shop and a blog, too. You can now create a professional website with minimal effort. They're clean, functional and professional.

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Weishan Yang is a multimedia artist with a love of horror fiction, ghosts and spontaneity

Creative Boom

Reflex, 2022 © Weishan Yang. ?Working And since then, I've worked with a few communities, independent artists and magazines such as Please Don't Touch magazine.". Total Recall, 2022 © Weishan Yang. Caught Feelings, 2022 © Weishan Yang. Free Breeze, 2022 © Weishan Yang. Untitled (Leaving Oasis), 2022 © Weishan Yang.

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Ai Weiwei’s New Toy Brick Masterpieces Re-Mix Art History

Design Milk

World-famous artist, activist, and provocateur Ai Weiwei is currently exhibiting stunning new work at two different galleries in New York that reproduce famous paintings and news images on a massive scale all composed from hundreds of thousands of LEGO and WOMA bricks.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

Creative Boom

What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter. On the one hand, there's a long-running stereotype of artists and bohemians wearing black, featureless clothing. What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter. Black Artists in British Art: A History since the 1950s by Eddie Chambers. I Paint What I Want to See by Philip Guston.

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