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

Creative Boom

Folk music, folk tales, folk art and other cultural artefacts are passed down from generation to generation and may point to deeper truths than official history, which can often be heavily influenced by contemporary propaganda. As the philosopher George Santayana once wrote: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

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“Fantastique”: the first retrospective book about French engraving artist Gustave Doré

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The name may not sound so familiar outside of France or engravers’ circles, but it should be more widely known by people with a knack for art. Doré is mostly known for his illustrative engraving work, often on biblical topics and displaying a stunning level of craft and an unmatched love for details.

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Print's not dead: the best magazines for graphic design inspiration

Creative Boom

Image courtesy of publisher Sit back, relax and reacquaint yourselves with the joys of devouring a beautifully designed print magazine. When was the last time you read a printed magazine? And in an era dominated by digital, one might be tempted to think that print has lost its relevance. But that would be a mistake.

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12 magazines and blogs that every photographer should check out

Creative Boom

Image licensed via Adobe Stock In print and online, these are the best places to find visual inspiration, tips and tutorials, and expert advice on photography. Both online and in print, these titles will provide a wealth of insights, tutorials, reviews and breathtaking imagery to ignite your passion.

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From fuzzy ones to shiny ones, Gabriel Tilbury toys with tactility in a series of graphic posters

Creative Boom

I seek inspiration not only from fellow designers but also from other creative areas such as fashion, art and literature," he explains. In The Door In The Wall, a project made during his final year of university, he dives into the topics of tactility and texture. But why is this research only limited to paper?" © Gabriel Tilbury.

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Addressing topics of identity, Grant Gasser's new Riso art project is inspired by the topic of martyrdom

Creative Boom

Finished as a two-colour Risograph art book, plus a solo exhibition featuring seven screen-printed images, Grant sought to zoom out from a refined concept and explore a "common tone" throughout his work. In Grant Gasser 's latest project, Martyrs, he shows us how it's always important to keep working on your own personal work.

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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.