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Timely Editorial Illustrations by Eiko Ojala Elegantly Explore the World’s Most Pressing Topics

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Climate change, the pandemic, politics, and social unrest: these are just a few of the topics artist Eiko Ojala ( previously ) has been asked to depict for some of the world’s largest and most respected publications. ” As the world has grown in complexity over the last decade, so has Ojala’s work. .”

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'The profession found me': Sol Cotti on how a dinner launched her illustration career

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The work of Buenos Aires-based illustrator Sol Cotti is instantly recognisable thanks to her bold use of colour, composition and characters. Like most artists, editorial and commercial illustrator Sol Cotti grew up loving to draw. Yet despite all this, she still calls herself a self-taught illustrator who is constantly learning.

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

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London-based illustrator Chiara Xie reflects on the effect of technology in her cyberpunk artwork. This realisation prompted me to enrol in an intensive summer illustration course in New York, where I explored various forms of illustration. Among them, editorial illustration resonated with me the most.

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Showcasing illustration work: how to create your best portfolio

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Image licensed via Adobe Stock Putting together samples of your work for art directors, editors, and others might sound straightforward, but many illustrators find it anything but. We share some tips from the Creative Boom community on presenting your illustrations in the best possible light. Quality over quantity."

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Van Saiyan's incredible retro illustrations draw on special moments from his childhood

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© Van Saiyan Spanish illustrator Van Saiyan recalls special moments from his childhood when creating gloriously retro artwork that evokes the look and feel of old-school pulp comics. His illustrations have appeared in editorial columns for the likes of The Washington Post, Forbes and Entertainment Weekly.

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Illustrator Aura Lewis on making feminist statements, Mrs America, and her vintage-yet-modern style

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Illustrator, designer and author Aura Lewis creates joyful, colourful worlds where the personal is political. Renowned for her feminist-themed illustrations, Aura's work takes traditionally 'girly' visual elements and turns them into empowering statements. When did you first know that you wanted to be an illustrator?

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Editorial Illustrations by Pierre Buttin

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Pierre Buttin is an illustrator with works featured in major publications like The New York Times Opinion, The New Yorker, Politico Europe, and others. His illustrations have been used to illustrate different topics including politics, news stories, social issues, entertainment, technology, and more.