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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. A self-proclaimed "artist with a business brain", she picked up hand lettering as a hobby while studying advertising at the School of Visual Arts.

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Laura Stein on the Five Books that shaped her approach to design, branding, and sustainability

Creative Boom

From groundbreaking ideas on sustainability to the art of personal and systemic change, these are the reads that continue to shape her creative journey. Her work lies in culture, fashion, architecture, technology, education, and place across brand, print, motion, digital, and environmental. But I did, and it truly blew my mind.

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Colorama at Superhouse Is an Explosion of Energy

Design Milk

Desigers Wendy Maruyama and Tom Loeser exhibit new work for the first time together in New York City in over 30 years in Colorama at Superhouse. Celebrating the unconventional, founder and director Stephen Markos is especially drawn to sculpture, 1980s art furniture, and contemporary craft.

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Spinning a yarn: how Icelandic artist Ýrúrarí turns textiles into stunning works of art

Creative Boom

But Icelandic artist Ýr Jóhannsdóttir, aka Ýrúrarí , has been turning them into stunning works of art. This project evolved into 'visible mending' workshops in her open studio at the The Museum of Design and Applied Arts in 2021. Process and perspective How, we wondered, does she approach creating her unique art forms?

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The S**t Show: Eccentric ad creative Mark Denton shares unseen creative doodles

Creative Boom

Bitter Lemon © Mark Denton Esq London's Jealous Gallery has launched a new exhibition of Mark Denton's 'daily doings', the artworks he's created in his spare time. We discover more about the show, why it's titled 's**t' and what to expect. Not ad creative Mark Denton.

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How childlike play informs the work of artist and designer Jonas Mayer

Creative Boom

Born and raised in this quaint corner of the world, Jonas' path to becoming an artist is a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft, unique creative style, and ability to extract inspiration from the most unlikely sources. Fueled by this desire, he embarked on a new path, studying Fine Arts in his hometown.

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Folded Echoes Transforms Paper Folds Into Sculptural Forms

Design Milk

Their 17 mixed-media pieces were created from this intervention, exhibiting craft tradition through basic material manipulations. The collaboration represents more than aesthetic experiment – it embodies a methodology for interdisciplinary making that could influence future craft education and practice.

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