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7 beautiful portfolio templates for creatives in 2022

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Here are some of our favourite templates for 2022. So until that day comes, these themes offer the perfect stop-gap solution. Beirut for Ghost by Aspire Themes. Whether you're a photographer, graphic designer or illustrator, Beirut by Aspire Themes isn't the cheapest of the bunch. Beirut for Ghost by Aspire Themes.

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Leading designers reveal the biggest trends in packaging design of 2022 so far

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Speakers at the Pentawards Festival 2022 share their insights into where the discipline is going. Kadoya citrus juice by MARU, 2022 Pentawards shortlist. Heights by Pentagram, 2022 Pentawards shortlist. The overriding theme is, as Emma puts it: "We were not born the same, so brands shouldn't treat us all the same.

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Artist Denzil Forrester melds the energy of '80s dub with themes of social justice

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Q, 2022 © Courtesy the artist and Stephen Friedman Gallery, London. In his latest work, the artist takes a similar approach to the creation of dub music itself, remixing colourful depictions of urban dancehalls with vivid recollections from his childhood and themes of social injustice.

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Cradle: Playful tufted chairs and stools shaped like cats offer comfort and hope

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Titled Cradle, the exhibition at Reem Gallery in Ham Yard, Soho, will bring the Central Saint Martins fine art graduate's unique body of work to the masses, all centring around the recurring theme of cats in nursery rhymes and folk stories. Be with me, 2022 © Selby Hurst Inglefield. Flat on my Face, 2022 © Selby Hurst Inglefield.

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Seven of the best emerging photographers to follow in 2022

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I'll always be driven by a sense of melancholy in themes I am sensitive about, such as collective memory, resilience and generational transmission." His clients include The New York Times, Vogue Italia, the British Journal of Photography, the Financial Times and M&C Saatchi. "My Kit-wise, he mainly uses an analogue large format camera.

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The best art books to enjoy in the summer of 2022

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These evocative and often harrowing artworks are organised into eight themes: Maps and Margins; Emancipations; Everyday Lives; Rites and Rhythms; Routes and Trances; Portraits; Afro Atlantic Modernisms; Resistances and Activism. 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows by Ai Weiwei.

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Holly Stapleton mixes gouache with digital art to create works bathed in golden hour light

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Gratitude, 2022 – The Wall Street Journal © Holly Stapleton. Looking through the portfolio she's built thus far – which includes work for The New York Times and The Washington Post – there's a recurring theme of faceless characters; their features are mysteriously unknown. The Woods, 2022 © Holly Stapleton.

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