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Poster Cult: the latest works of Swiss printmaker Dafi Kühne

Creative Boom

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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'Storytelling and emotional connection matter more than aesthetics,' says illustrator Fangfang Han

Creative Boom

Fast forward to 2024, and she's recently won a World Illustration Award for New Talent in Animation. My style has been shaped through years of experimentation – printmaking, collage, hand-drawing, stop-motion, digital painting – I've tried it all.

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V&A names Benjamin Phillips as Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the Year 2024

Creative Boom

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.

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Amy Cushing + Lara Sparey Explore Intersecting Crafts With DIORAMA Sculptures

Design Milk

Fresh colorways and designs are in progress due to launch February 24, 2024. Lara also teaches design and is an established printmaker. DIORAMA Sculpture – Lunar on view with Smithson Projects Contemporary art is often a byproduct of arrogance or a symptom of the maker’s ego with very little to say.

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August 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Open Calls On the Shelf: A Photo Book Exhibition (International) In conjunction with the 2024 Filter Photo Festival, Filter Photo is hosting an open theme call for well-conceived, original, and compelling photo books, whether self-published, handmade, or commercially published. Deadline: August 3, 2024. Deadline: August 3, 2024.

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TRAME’s “RIFLESSI” Encourages Artists to Create in Digital + Physical Spaces

Design Milk

Optimism, Jeff Davis “I come from a background in physical art, including painting and printmaking, so this project excites me because it marks a return to physical production for my digital art,” said Davis of Optimism. As TRAME looks ahead, the team plans for a series of showcases at renowned art fairs and events throughout 2024.

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October 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

Colossal

Registration deadline: October 10, 2024. Open Calls 2024 Booooooom Illustration Awards (International) Artists and illustrators are eligible for this inaugural award worth $2,500 in cash prizes. PST on October 4, 2024. Deadline: October 4, 2024. Deadline: October 4, 2024. Deadline: October 4, 2024.

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