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Cultural festivals for the soul: 2024 events that celebrate art, design, and creativity

Creative Boom

Art Basel Miami Beach. We list the most exciting events around the world to help enrich your mind and fuel your inspiration. Embrace the blank canvas of the year by planning a trip around a cultural event. Image licensed via Adobe Stock Make the most of 2024! Sounds reasonable, right? So why not act now?

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Creatives are saying social media is over… so what next?

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock In the week that Meta launches Threads , we ask: can new platforms bring social media back to life? Right now, many of you are saying that's how social media feels. But will these platforms breathe new life into social media? I feel jaded by social media," he says. "On We're not convinced.

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Creative conferences and events to get excited about in 2023

Creative Boom

If you want to get inspired, discover new ideas and network with others, we've rounded up the best conferences and events throughout 2023. But now that lockdowns are over and things have largely gone back to normal, this is truly the first year since 2019 that we can confidently look forward to a packed year of creative events.

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Tangent revitalises Turner Prize identity in a fusion of art and accessibility

Creative Boom

Innovative design meets coastal inspiration – we take a closer look at the Glasgow branding studio's vision for one of the world's most celebrated visual arts awards. The challenge of creating a new visual identity for such a significant event fell to Tangent, a branding agency with a track record of excellence in this field.

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Art Made of Code: monopo london on the design of Matt DesLauriers' debut book

Creative Boom

Generative artist Matt DesLauriers weaves together art, programming and technology to build playful, creative projects for public installations, print media, and the web. His interactive installations have been displayed in special events at the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto.

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Roam magazine celebrates the modern folk movement in a refreshing new way

Creative Boom

Folk music, folk tales, folk art and other cultural artefacts are passed down from generation to generation and may point to deeper truths than official history, which can often be heavily influenced by contemporary propaganda. As the philosopher George Santayana once wrote: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

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Your Step-by-Step Guide to Event Design

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Event design is about more than just making something look nice. Regardless of what type of event you’re running, whether it’s a lunch and learn, a networking event, or a conference, you want to make sure your attendees find it worthwhile. What Is Event Design?