Design Milk

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Susan Maddux Shares Her Vintage Textiles, Art Collection + More Los Angeles-based artist Susan Maddux makes works that are an incredible three-dimensional experience drawing. And the most popular Friday Five post of 2024 is… 1.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 9, 2025

First place was awarded to Toronto-based multimedia artist Rajni Perera for her artwork on the cover of Australian Jazz/funk band Hiatus Kaiyote's fourth studio album, 'Love Heart Cheat Code'. The album released by Brainfeeder and Ninja Tune was chosen from a diverse shortlist of 50 iconic and memorable vinyl cover art from 2024.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Benjamin Phillips is the Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year 2024 The V&A Illustration Awards, now celebrating its 52nd year, continues to champion the finest in contemporary illustration. The V&A has announced Benjamin Phillips as the Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year 2024. Shepard, Quentin Blake, and Posy Simmonds.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Nature's beauty, fragility, and those rare moments when we feel at one with it are key themes for this Irish artist, who brings them to life through soft details and bold contrasts. Mark Conlan is an artist whose journey began in Dublin as an animator. He moved to London for six years and worked as a graphic and digital designer.

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Creative Boom

JULY 21, 2024

The campaign utilises a blue-tinged collage effect, which is interpreted differently each year by a new collaborating artist. For this most recent brief, the festival's new artistic director, Matthias von Hartz, wanted to focus on the top-class artistic program in communications.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

With many artists concerned about AI taking over creative jobs, he explains why human creativity still has a unique place—and how illustrators can thrive in an evolving industry. This question often comes up from newer artists and beginners, and I can understand why. Or, more broadly, will AI take over creative jobs altogether?

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Design Milk

JANUARY 21, 2025

World-famous artist, activist, and provocateur Ai Weiwei is currently exhibiting stunning new work at two different galleries in New York that reproduce famous paintings and news images on a massive scale all composed from hundreds of thousands of LEGO and WOMA bricks.

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Creative Boom

MAY 21, 2024

Immerse yourself in their pages to unlock new perspectives, challenge conventions, and unlock your creative potential in 2024 and beyond. In this eye-opening book, he imparts wisdom from his decades of guiding artists across all genres through deeply fertile creative processes.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Professional Overall Winner: Mark Smith Last night, the winners of the World Illustration Awards were announced via an online ceremony hosted by renowned artist Aurélia Durand, along with a collection of special guests to present them. Our 2024 winners truly excel in their fields, illustrating complex narratives and ideas through their work.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 26, 2024

The winners of Penguin's 2024 Cover Design Award Competition was once again fierce for this year's prestigious awards by Penguin Books. The interests and influences I've carried in my life shaped the artist I am today, and the Daisy Jones world exists in the same realm that has so richly inspired my creative journey."

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Creative Boom

MAY 21, 2024

And in 2024, as AI, algorithm changes, and economic turmoil continue to disrupt everything around us, many freelancers are feeling that stress more than ever before. There will always be something to worry about," reflects visual artist Bram Vanhaeren. And that means, well, learning to worry less.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Tunnel IV, 2024 © Dafi Kühne Tipoteca 1–25, 2020 © Dafi Kühne After completing a bachelor's degree in Visual Communication at Zurich University of the Arts in 2009, Kühne opened his own poster design and letterpress printing studio, "Babyinktwice", in the Swiss Alps.

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Creative Boom

JUNE 4, 2024

In 2024, though, that's all been flipped on its head. As a result, successful visual artists are increasingly multi-disciplined, possessing skills and knowledge that extend beyond their chosen speciality. Delving into another artistic discipline can spark unexpected inspiration. Cross-pollination of ideas.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Rafi Ajl’s Flare Glasses are the latest on my list – a perfect combo of artistic flair and practicality. Follow along so you don’t miss any of our 2024 Gift Guides this year! The moment I saw the Lump Vase, I was smitten, and that green hue reminiscent of vintage Murano glass sealed the deal for me.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 2, 2024

From digital painting to cut-paper stop-motion animation, this award-winning Chinese artist is passionate about creating visual narratives with energy, positivity, and a sense of life. Fast forward to 2024, and she's recently won a World Illustration Award for New Talent in Animation. For the Polish pop band Big Bike Orchestra.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 18, 2024

follow our tips to stick to your artistic resolutions beyond January and throughout the next 12 months. But it does mean making a proper effort to stick to your goals throughout 2024 and not letting them slide. It could be mastering a new technique, finishing a long-term project, or even exploring a new artistic medium.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 2, 2024

The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest takes place this year in Malmö, Sweden on Saturday 11 May. The set design for the 2024 contest will be a unique 360-degree experience that surrounds the audience and viewers in the Malmö Arena. "I And while that's a long way off, we're already getting excited.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

At the moment, many clients commissioning children's illustration are looking for artists who can bring a little spookiness to their work. The artists we've brought together here are all emerging talents whose work is hitting the mark. For her, artists shouldn't underestimate children's love for all things spooky. "I

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

3D artist Jose Andrés García explains how he used Character Creator and iClone to bring the Spanish heroes of American independence back to animated life. 3D artist Jose Andrés García is a long-time collaborator of The Legacy, and he recently put his 3D skills to work to help promote its exhibition We the Spanish People.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 12, 2024

The prize, which pays tribute to art patrons and designers Ralph and Muriel Saltzman, sees Keisha receive a $10,000 award and additional funds to support a solo exhibition of her work at the Javits Center on September 6–8, 2024. "It It is a wonderful honour to be awarded the inaugural Saltzman Prize," said Keisha.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 7, 2024

Rekindle your creativity with these art challenges, purpose-built to jumpstart your artistic journey. It's since become a worldwide phenomenon with thousands of artists taking on the challenge every year. It's essentially a month-long challenge throughout October, where artists are tasked with creating one ink drawing a day.

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Creative Bloq

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Vertex festival of digital art, VFX and animation is back in 2024.

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Graphic Design Junction

MARCH 2, 2024

Are you searching for the best WordPress themes for 2024 to give your website a fresh look? Download Music WordPress Musico the best WordPress Themes is a responsive WordPress theme created especially for music artist, singer, producer and band to showcase their records, songs and videos to connect with their fans. Grab it today!

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Creative Boom

MAY 19, 2024

So we love the fact that the spectacular 8m high installation that framed the 2024 BAFTA TV Awards, hosted by Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan, was inspired by and paid tribute to just those creatives. We were excited to chat with renowned production designer Julio Himede to find out how he conceived and created it.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

When The Cure released Songs of a Lost World in November 2024, it topped the charts in 10 countries and was praised effusively by fans around the world. The concept he discussed was using Bagatelle, a sculpture by the Slovenian artist Janez Pirnat. The triple-CD release.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 22, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Want to make 2024 special? Whether you're a seasoned artist or someone just dabbling in creativity, starting an art journal can be a fulfilling and therapeutic experience. You'll be amazed to see your growth over time, not just artistically but personally as well.

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Creative Bloq

MARCH 13, 2024

The comic book artist and creative lead shares his influences ahead of the event.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

It's my hands-down recommendation for scheduling intros, catch-ups, etc," says CG artist and creative director Haruko Hayakawa , whom we profiled last December. "It Artist agent and creative producer Bianca Bramham at talent agency Jacky Winter agrees, calling it a "game changer". It saves me from the 'when are you available?'

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Creative Boom

JULY 21, 2024

Image licensed via Adobe Stock Build a loyal audience and showcase your work effectively with these essential tips for starting a newsletter in 2024 Let's face it: Reaching and engaging your audience has become more difficult than ever in the 2020s. How can you set up a newsletter and make it successful in 2024? So that's the 'why'.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 3, 2024

During London Art Week 2024, Italian furniture brand Secolo and fine jewelery brand EÉRA came together to unveil a striking limited edition capsule collection, Through Chrome Reflections. To learn more about the Through Chrome Reflections exhibition, visit secolo.design. Photography by Marcello Maranzan.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 24, 2025

Basedow are known for their artistic approach to materials and composition , with a range of influences from fashion to traditional craftsmanship. Dan Flavin, Untitled (to Don Judd, colorist) 1-5, 1987 Copyright Stephen Flavin / 2024, ProLitteris, Zurich. Dan Flavin This is an artist which attitude really inspired our work.

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Inspired by the lettering artists such as Gemma O'Brien , Jessica Hirsche and Lisa Congdon , and foundries such as OH no Type Co, XYZ and Blaze, Julie has created several experimental character sets of her own. Julie speaking at The Design Conference in Brisbane, in June 2024. Don't be a one-trick pony," says Julie.

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Creative Boom

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Photography by Tomáš Slavík Many people would argue that science itself is an art form – and there's no doubt that there's beauty to be found everywhere within its many fields, not to mention the ways in which nature, mathematics, artistic principles, physicals, et al. Strange Attractions by United Visual Artist.

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Design Milk

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The Finnish-born, London-based artist and illustrator draws endless inspiration from two polar opposites: floral designs and automobiles, with a special fondness for the SAAB 900. This month’s Designer Desktop takes us headfirst into the vibrant world of Annu Kilpeläinen.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

An art auction from emerging and established female artists will raise funds for the Hepatitis C Trust as part of International Women's Day next month. The female-led not-for-profit community, Women in Art, which aims to support, mentor, and promote women artists, will join the curatorial bill.

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Design Milk

AUGUST 1, 2024

This theme is beautifully captured by this month’s Designer Desktop artist, Alex Khabbazi. A visual artist based in the United Kingdom, Khabbazi merges physical and digital art techniques and processes to create bold, graphic works.

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Design Milk

MAY 1, 2024

fans of Andrew Footit , an award-winning independent artist and designer based in the United Kingdom who focuses on modern and illustrative typography in both 2D and 3D formats. Handcrafted by Foot or in collaboration with another artist, all of the masks have a unique 1 of 1 design. We’re big (HUGE!)

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