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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

However, it can be helpful to draw inspiration from others who have succeeded in this quest. His ability to blend humour with serious commentary has made him a favourite among both commercial clients and gallery audiences worldwide. She was the Society of Illustrators 2023's vice president and became chair in 2024.

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'Storytelling and emotional connection matter more than aesthetics,' says illustrator Fangfang Han

Creative Boom

What began as a university project was taken on by Transport for London, which used the piece to help celebrate the 160th anniversary of the Underground in 2023. The piece combines her drawings and digital artwork with Chinese-inspired cut-paper animation and plenty of sounds you'll hear on any Tube journey.

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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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Turner Prize to be hosted by Towner Eastbourne in 2023

Creative Boom

The world's leading and most notorious accolade for contemporary art, the Turner Prize, will be presented at London's Towner Eastbourne in 2023. And with the gallery notching up its centenary next year, this marks the centrepiece of its anniversary celebrations. The timing makes for a good fit for Towner Eastbourne as well.

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Green Man brings the visual arts out of the gallery and into the festival field

Creative Boom

Art galleries are fantastic places to get creative inspiration, and most of us probably don't take advantage of them enough. But here at Creative Boom, we also love the idea of occasionally taking art out of the gallery and exhibiting it in a different kind of environment altogether. Check out what they created this year.

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The Creative Boom 2023 Christmas gift guide for creatives

Creative Boom

And now we're back for 2023 with another bumper crop of amazing gift ideas from independent artists and shops. Handcrafted from wool felt in forest green, white and mustard, this pennant flag would be a great addition to a child's bedroom, and inspire their sense of adventure. Nan's Stash by Fatso Not yet heard of Fatso?

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Day Tripper: Zhongwen Hu's peaceful paintings inspired by walking meditation

Creative Boom

This work, imbued with emotional sensitivity, can be found in art galleries, books and commercial products. And her latest instalment in her series, Day Tripper (2020-2023) , has gone right up our flagpole. Zhongwen reveals that most of her work is inspired by real people she's met during the course of her life. "I