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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

In 2022, he published a monograph with Phaidon. Her work is characterised by bold use of colour and pattern, creating illustrations that feel both sophisticated and energetic. Represented by Folio Art, Maïté is known for crafting work that feels both specific to a place and universally appealing —a neat trick to pull off.

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The 20 graphic designers inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

An Adobe Creative Resident alumni, Temi's approach to design centres around representation, using colour, pattern, dimension and texture to depict layers of his Nigerian heritage in ways that are deeply personal and universally appealing. Temi Coker Temi Coker Temi Coker Temi Coker 2. In 2019, she was named a One Club Young Gun.

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From Single Balls of Clay, Paul S. Briggs ‘Hand-Turns’ Leafy Vessels

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Curling leaves and pinched patterns cloak the bold vessels of artist Paul S. ” “Windflower Vase” (2022) Being psychologically present in the process is central to Briggs’s approach, “which is why I have talked about the work as being a mindful, meditative technique,” he adds.

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Site-Specific Textiles by Rachel B. Hayes Radiate Within Vast Landscapes and Sunlit Interiors

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The Tulsa-based artist suspends large-scale patchwork compositions in spaces ranging from barns and greenhouses to open fields and lakes, experimenting with scale, color, pattern, light, and movement in joyful installations. Hayes’ works have been exhibited extensively around the U.S. Installation at Foreland, Catskill, New York.

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Beings

Communication Arts

It was a pattern playing out globally—one our client began tracking in 2022, as headlines and casting controversies piled up. Yet despite the wealth of talent available, roles written for people of color, LGBTQ+ or disabled actors are still too often handed to those without the lived experience to carry them.

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Lauren Halsey’s ’emajendat’ Is an Energetic Celebration of South Central Los Angeles

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At Serpentine South , a large-scale, maximalist exhibition titled emajendat highlights Halsey’s self-described obsession with material culture, her interest in remixing messages and symbols, and the need to confront issues that affect people of color, the queer community, and the working class.

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For a rural arts festival, Untitled Macao takes the pastoral from pastel to kaleidoscopic

Its Nice That

The composition breaks the traditional symmetrical pattern, adopting irregular typesetting and dynamic visual flow to guide the viewer’s gaze to wander across the image.” For example, triangles and circles are combined to represent stacked grains, and smooth lines are used to outline the contours of animals,” Hin says.

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