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Shotaro Kitada creates a serious yet jokey reality in his paper sculpture artworks

Creative Boom

Japanese illustrator Shotaro Kitada uses humble rolls of copy paper to create three-dimensional handmade sculptures that inhabit their own peculiar reality. Taking the shape of whacky giant heads perched on the top of vans to clumsy pedestrians getting their tongues stuck to icy lampposts, Shotaro's sculptures are a bizarre joy to behold.

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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

Creative Boom

He's currently creating work for major international projects, including an enormous sculpture covered in mythological aquatic doodles for the EXPO 2025 in Osaka. Actively involved in the indie comics scene, Bell-Robertson also serves as editor of 'The Gullet Magazine'. In 2022, he published a monograph with Phaidon.

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Megan Du on creating bright and bold illustrations that are fascinated with retro-futurism

Creative Boom

It was like my first mini-exhibition," Megan tells Creative Boom. At the same time, she was constantly being exposed to comics, magazines and picture books with a look to becoming a painter or a fashion designer when she grew up. "To I thought it was a very free field, and you could express yourself in any way you wanted."

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Weishan Yang is a multimedia artist with a love of horror fiction, ghosts and spontaneity

Creative Boom

Working across installation, sculpture, video, and digital drawing, London and Hangzhou-based Weishan Yang is a polymath of sorts. In recent times, she's had recognition for her works, too, having shown internationally at exhibitions, with a recent piece being shown in London Grads Now 21 at Saatchi Gallery.

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Design Milk’s Top 12 Favorites From NeoCon 2025

Design Milk

The iconic event showcases the best of commercial design spanning 1 million square feet of exhibition space in The Mart, housing over 400 exhibitors across eight floors, filled with much to see and many to meet. This year, we saw a turn towards transparency around circular design, and a marked investment in sustainability as a whole.

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F5: Paper Artist Zoe Bradley Shares a Go-To Pen, Favorite Liqueur + More

Design Milk

Working across disciplines, her work brings together sculpture, fashion, and theater, with her skills as a former fashion designer being evident in the almost tailored sculptures. My challenge is always to create something unexpected and playful from a 2D sheet of paper into a magical 3D sculpture.”

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What’s On Our Agenda for 3daysofdesign 2025

Azure Magazine

The pieces, which will be available worldwide in September, will be presented in an exhibition designed with Finnish designer Linda Bergroth. The pieces will be shown as part of a larger group exhibition, entitled Gestures of Home, which also includes pieces by Expormim and Saba Italia.