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

Creative Boom

Roam magazine is taking an inclusive and cross-disciplinary approach to showcasing the modern folk movement. Diverse topics Roam is a collaborative magazine that aims to celebrate and preserve the modern ways people engage with the past. We love a good passion project here at Creative Boom, and here's our favourite of 2024 so far!

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

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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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Jacob Dahlgren Creates Op Art-Inspired Sculptures Using Pencils | Hi-Fructose Magazine #sculpture #design #letter #art #pencils

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Jacob Dahlgren Creates Op Art-Inspired Sculptures Using Pencils | Hi-Fructose Magazine #sculpture #design #letter #art #pencils

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Joelle McKenna brings the creative struggle to life in comic store installation

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A 2012 graduate from Boston University's College of Fine Art, she's also the creative director of Brooklyn Magazine print publication. And every season, the owner invites an artist to create a sculptural window display for his shop." This was a bucket-list project for me," she explains.

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Endangered Flora and Fauna Are Recreated in Textured Paper Sculptures by Mlle Hipolyte

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From her studio in Lyon, Mlle Hipolyte scores, crimps, and fringes bits of paper that become sculptural interpretations of endangered species. To add one of the meticulous, textured sculptures to your collection, check out her shop. via Cross Connect Magazine ). All images © Mlle Hipolyte, shared with permission.

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

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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 It wasn't until an instructor showed Megan magazines and independent comics from America and Europe that she decided o get back into drawing.

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Illustrator Montse Galbany uses kind shapes and vibrant colours to tell her stories

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Since 2017 she made the leap to become a freelance illustrator and graphic designer, and her impressive roster of clients already includes Youtube, Forbes, Rebel Girls, Sierra Magazine, Tribune Magazine, Penguin Random House and Atlassian, among others. Outside of work, Montse's main passion is crafting ceramic sculptures.