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Bored of Pinterest? 8 alternatives to try for design inspiration

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Launched in 2014, it's especially popular among conceptual thinkers and experimental creators. Dribbble A favourite among UI/UX designers, illustrators, and visual artists, Dribbble is a vibrant community for showcasing and discovering design work that has been running since 2009.

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Andy Vella: How I designed the artwork for Songs of a Lost World

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However, we started working more closely and collaboratively after I released my book, Obscure, in 2014. The concept he discussed was using Bagatelle, a sculpture by the Slovenian artist Janez Pirnat. Over the years, Robert and I have collaborated on many covers, starting with Charlotte Sometimes (1981).

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GF Smith's Radical Rebrand: How TEMPLO brought a challenger spirit to the iconic paper company

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For over a century, GF Smith has been a respected name in the world of premium paper a brand woven into the fabric of the creative industries, supplying generations of designers, artists, and makers with beautifully crafted paper stocks. The 2014 identity is a great piece of design, and it served GF Smith brilliantly for a decade.

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Yellow Studio's spellbinding BAFTA artwork honours TV artists behind the scenes

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At the same time, the commission held deep personal resonance for Julio, who is Latin and was born in El Salvador but grew up in Australia and trained in Sydney before moving to New York in 2014. Growing up in Australia, I can relate a lot to how the British work," he reflects. "So

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12 of the best online clothing stores that sell unique pieces by leading artists and designers

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Some of our recommendations are sold directly by creatives themselves, while others are from larger stores that commission artists and illustrators to create unique designs for them. As she grew up in Turkey, it was the picture books from Aysha Tengiz's childhood that kept her sane and inspired her to become a freelance artist.

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Mike Nelson on his sensory new survey, scavenging objects and simulating reality

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Photo credit: Mike Nelson, Courtesy the artist and 303 Gallery, New York; Galleria Franco Noero, Turin; Matt’s Gallery, London; and neugerriemschneider, Berlin Extinction Beckons is the new immersive show from installation artist Mike Nelson on show at the Hayward Gallery. Various materials. Found tyres. Photo: Matt Greenwood.

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Creative Boom drops eight new and exclusive prints by leading artists and designers in its shop

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Participating artists include Noma Bar, Zoë Barker, Sarah Boris, Marylou Faure, Peter Greenwood, Dani Molyneux, Danielle Rhoda, and Wendy Wong. We'll now share a little more detail about each of the eight artists below and give you an overview of the exclusive print they've created for Creative Boom. Love Boom by Sarah Boris.

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