Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Photography by Tomáš Slavík This year's edition of Prague-based digital arts festival Signal uncovered some big ideas – not least, that a public artwork's success comes down to one of its most fundamental elements – its relationship to place. While that theme didn't entirely come across, it looked and sounded absolutely stunning.

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Creative Boom

JULY 10, 2024

For many artists, change is essential to keeping things fresh. The book will come signed with a personal note from the artist. She has also started drawing a sister publication entitled The Very Big Box, which will explore themes of grief and loss. The story is beautifully simple.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 3, 2024

But the visual theme symbolises more than just the local geography. It represents renewal, the cyclic nature of art, and the continuous public discourse fostered by the Turner Prize. It conveys that the Turner Prize fundamentally exists to promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Available exclusively via its Shop with themes that celebrate humanity and remind us of our place in the world while bringing a little creative joy to our home and studio walls. Participating artists include Noma Bar, Zoë Barker, Sarah Boris, Marylou Faure, Peter Greenwood, Dani Molyneux, Danielle Rhoda, and Wendy Wong.

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Colossal

JANUARY 15, 2025

This month, the team at The Public Domain Review launched a new project aimed at artists, illustrators, designers, and creatives of all stripes. Containing 10,000+ items, the Public Domain Image Archive is a vast trove of illustrations, prints, scans, and more, all downloadable and free for use.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Photo credit - Full house Partners © The Nigerian artist explores colourful connections between people and flora, inspired by her mother and former career as a florist. Overall, I haven't encountered any specific obstacles or limitations related to my gender in terms of exhibiting or any other aspects of my artistic career."

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 22, 2022

Artist Hanna Benihoud explains how she devised a unique mural for a London estate. But with a new mural in London's Edmonton, artist Hanna Benihoud has done something quite different: representing the thoughts and feelings of local people instead. The key themes that stood out was being in nature and home comforts.".

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Creative Boom

JUNE 24, 2024

This year's National Festival of Making in Blackburn, Lancashire, will host four new commissions for which artists have paired with industrial sector factories to reinforce Lancashire as a centre for making in the UK. Since the programme's inception, 31 artists have been commissioned to work with 24 artisan makers and manufacturers.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 24, 2023

All photography by Yeshen Venema TYPEONE magazine isn't just a beautifully designed print publication; it's also full of key insights about the evolving interaction between typography and graphic design. In keeping with the theme of motion, the issue comes with a special lenticular cover created by Giang Nguyen.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2024

The Swiss artist's new installation, Arena For a Tree, encased in a basket-type structure of wooden ribs, not only asks audiences to reflect on themes of nature and sustainability, but delivers a stark warning on climate change. The decision to showcase a bald cypress tree is no coincidence either. Geiger | KBH.G

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 16, 2022

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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Creative Boom

JUNE 19, 2023

Mindy Seu © Mindy Seu Ta-ku Ta-ku is a multidisciplinary artist from Perth, Australia, of Filipino-Maori heritage. Angie Abdilla © Angie Abdilla Jesse Woolston An artist from Auckland based in Los Angeles, Jesse Woolston, uses a multimedia approach of visual and auditory arts supported by science and the aesthetics of nature.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 17, 2023

It's certainly evident in the spirit of Stern Grove Festival, a series of free concerts featuring world-renowned artists from various genres, for 10 Sundays throughout the summer. Stern determined that the site would be preserved as a park where the public could enjoy admission-free music, dance and theatre performances.

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Creative Boom

JULY 21, 2022

London artist Hanna Benihoud has unveiled Rainbow Ribbons in the newly-opened Claremont Park today. The architect-turned-artist wanted to bring a sense of creative unity to the park while injecting a sense of colour and play. Her work always hopes to tell stories and add joy to public spaces through her art and design.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Hannah Shilland from illustration agency Brilliant Artists agrees. I'd also work on themes that play to your strengths or niche areas: if you want to be commissioned for a food magazine, draw some food! Many artists are drawn to specific subject matters which they repeat time and again. Quality over quantity."

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Creative Boom

JUNE 28, 2024

We speak to anti-capitalist artists at this year's Glastonbury about their radical approach. As we explain in our article on Shangri-La elsewhere, artists at this year's event are tackling themes of consumerism, data privacy and alternatives to the current economic system. They're jolly interesting, though!]

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Creative Boom

JULY 3, 2023

Brooklyn-based illustrator Eva Redamonti specialises in creating highly-intricate illustrations which communicate themes of mental health, science, nature and Futurism. Considering that mental health is a common theme in Eva Redamonti's illustrations, it makes sense that art was a kind of therapy for her growing up. "My

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

A collaborative zine produced by Franklyn and Michael Freimuth highlighting ai artists across an array of themes and visual exploration As our special report earlier in the year shows, many agencies have already incorporated AI into processes such as idea generation, prototyping and mockups.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 1, 2022

But it's only recently that the German-born Canadian artist has fully embraced her art. There's a common theme as we look through her paintings – one that is surreal, often theatrical and always based on memories, whether good or bad. I have very sweet memories of my childhood," she explains. "And

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Creative Boom

MARCH 3, 2024

It's easy to get stuck looking at the same kind of art, time and time again, in a kind of artistic version of an echo chamber. In the following article, we spotlight an incredible 10 Caper artists you should add to your radar. Amao Amao is an illustrator, motion designer and VR artist who lives in her home city of Shanghai, China.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 25, 2023

Now world-renowned designer Paula Scher and portrait artist Jonathan Yeo are the latest names set to join BBC Maestro's platform. Drawing from her career, she'll offer designers and artists exclusive insight into both her singular vision and innovative practices that have shaped today's industry.

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Graphic Design Junction

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Whether you’re working on a military-themed challenge, industrial design, or just want a font that packs a punch, CORGN ARMY promises a robust and impactful look. In this publication, we’ll delve into the specific features of this typeface and explore its potential programs in layout.

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Colossal

APRIL 1, 2025

Every month, we share opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. 2025 Booooooom Art & Photo Book Award Featured Booooooomand Bookmobile are teaming up for this popular open call supporting artist publishing. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. PST on June 6, 2025. Deadline: April 1, 2025.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The gallery’s immersive experience is brought to life by a team of global Play Ambassadors, who are artists and creators known for their innovative work and dedication to fostering creativity. Durand’s “Remix Room” offers a digital art experience where guests can remix her colorful illustrations, creating new forms of art in real-time.

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Graphic Design Junction

MARCH 2, 2024

His creative journey has been nothing short of captivating, marked by a unique blend of artistic vision, technical prowess, and a profound connection to his cultural roots. These formative years instilled in him a deep appreciation for the intersection of art and culture, laying the foundation for his artistic endeavors in the years to come.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The country is halfway through Saudi Vision 2030 – a strategic framework to develop public sector health, education, infrastructure, recreation and tourism, all while reducing the nation's historical dependence on oil. The artist said: "People are always calling me a mirror." Americans, light artist James Turell (b.

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Creative Boom

MAY 3, 2022

This year's inaugural show, The Milk of Dreams, has been curated by Cecilia Alemani, who says its title is taken from a book by Leonora Carrington in which the Surrealist artist describes a "magical world where life is constantly re-envisioned through the prism of the imagination".

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Since he started working as a professional artist nearly thirty years ago, Stanley Chow has diversified into many areas with his distinctive style, but he is best known for his portraiture of pop stars, actors, sports people and celebrities. Plus, I love Wes Anderson's aesthetic – and doing this piece bridges these two things," explains Stan.

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Creative Boom

MAY 13, 2024

Coupled with a mum who was a notary, the path was paved for Milagros to explore her artistic side, too. My themes were very introspective, but eventually, I grew tired of that style," she says. "I I have a project that initially began as a publication, but now I'm considering reimagining it as a short film.

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Graphic Design Junction

APRIL 26, 2024

Influenced by renowned illustrators such as Hayao Miyazaki, Shaun Tan, and Mary Blair, Samji honed their skills by experimenting with various artistic styles and mediums. Beyond their individual artistic pursuits, Samji is also passionate about sharing their knowledge and expertise with aspiring artists.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Based on the theme of collaboration and inclusion, this calendar project brings together creatives and printers to celebrate the eco-system of print in its entirety. To do this, Fedrigoni 365 has enlisted the talents of artists from different disciplines and prestigious creating-printing partners. Enter Fedrigoni 365.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 28, 2024

Brand and digital studio Koto has partnered with Swiss venture capital firm Index Ventures to launch a new brand called Index Press as the firm consolidates its three decades of company-building insight into a bespoke series of physical publications and online resources. A companion tool called TeamPlan has been launched alongside the brand.

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Just Creative

MAY 23, 2023

Grid Systems in Graphic Design book is the foundational text for graphic artists. This book serves as a manual for typographers and graphic artists. More than that, we discovered some wonderful wisdom and humor suitable for any graphic artist. It offers new artists a variety of tried-and-true artistic techniques.

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Creative Boom

MAY 10, 2022

It's an approach that's clearly paid off because now, as an adult, he's an in-demand artist who has worked for the likes of Vice, De Correspondent, Illustratie Biennale, and many more. In his younger years, Franco-Belgian comics gave Melcher an indication of how he could turn his artistic fascination into a career.

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Azure Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The initial plans, developed with the Emerald Fund and Equity Community Builders, called for the demolition of 10 buildings to create 589 housing units, a 19-storey residential tower and 35 artist homes in a refurbished dorm. But the San Francisco Business Times reported that the project is now on hold for economic reasons.

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Creative Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The V&A is the latest arts institution to embrace the virtual world, with the news that it is collaborating with HTC Vive Arts to coincide with the release of tickets for its hotly anticipated Alice in Wonderland exhibition, which opens to the public in 2021. ” Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser opens at the V&A on March 27 2021.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Renowned author and illustrator Oliver Jeffers explores all these themes and more in his latest picture book, Begin Again. Australian-Irish artist and illustrator Oliver Jeffers has entertained legions of young readers with his beautiful picture books, including titles such as How to Catch a Star, Meanwhile Back on Earth, and Here We Are.

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