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Rabbithole on the sensitivity challenges of branding Leeds' big ideas festival

Creative Boom

Leeds International Festival of Ideas covers some tricky topics, so the branding and visual assets needed to be sensitive. Taking place every autumn, it covers topics across science, technology, culture and society and serves as a platform for exchanging ideas, fostering dialogue, and encouraging curiosity.

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The 20 illustrators inspiring us the most in 2025

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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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Sound and vision: the 3D animation of Reggie Perry, Jr

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looked at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2001, the fees were too high for him to attend Georgia's famous art school. I think that encapsulates the approach I am trying to take with my work and drives the topics and characters I explore. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Reggie Perry, Jr. When Reggie Perry, Jr.

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Changyu Zou creates stunning illustrations inspired by the beauty and romance of poetry

Creative Boom

These are just some of the topics explored by Changyu Zou in her dazzling illustrations that have won multiple accolades, including a Society of Illustrators nod and an American Illustration award. Originally from China, Changyu moved overseas to study an MFA in illustration at the Savannah College of Art.

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Chiara Xie's tech-focused illustrations redefine what a fulfilling life looks like

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Chiara has always had a passion for art, even though her academic background initially led her to study finance with a minor in Visual Arts at Boston University. While taking art history courses, I realised that my true interest lay in creating the artwork itself," she tells Creative Boom.

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Beautiful oil paintings of floating lily pads created using only palette knives

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Inspired by Chinese landscape art, her beautiful colourful pieces feature highly textured lily pads floating on top of the water in all shapes and sizes, painted in oils and using only palette knives. The paintings do not wish to bring out the dark side but to approach the serious topic of Asian Hate from an aesthetic and meditative attitude.

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The Evolution of Desktop Wallpaper Design Over the Years

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Brief Overview of the Topic Desktop wallpapers have evolved significantly over the years, from basic, pixelated images to breathtaking digital art. With GUIs, wallpapers began to include not just abstract shapes but also landscapes, photographs, and digital renditions of famous artworks.

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