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Meet the artist behind the cover of this year’s Booker Prize winner

Creative Boom

Its cover—a soft-edged, inky interpretation of space—was designed by Helsinki-based artist Aino-Maija Metsola. Her work on the illustration and lettering of book covers began with novels by Virginia Woolf, some of which were published in 2016 as a paperback series.

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Anniversary book from Semi Permanent is a 20-year time capsule of stunning creativity

Creative Boom

Designed in-house, the book archives significant projects from the past as well as significant ideas that can guide us into the future. It also includes fresh contributions from filmmaker Roman Coppola, industrial designer Sabine Marcelis, architect Bjarke Ingels, artist CJ Hendry, and digital entrepreneur Mikaela Jade.

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Kieron Lewis updates The Brownies' Book to inspire a new generation of black children

Creative Boom

The New Brownies' Book revives its mission to inspire today's young readers." Featuring more than 50 new black writers and artists spread out across 208 pages, The New Brownies' Book was a mammoth undertaking to design. But always ensuring quality wasn't compromised."

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Optic: Counter-Print's new book explores the world of optical effects in graphic design

Creative Boom

Counter-Print's new book, Optic What is it about optical illusions that captivates graphic designers so much? These optical effects are often found in beloved book designs, packaging, and branding the world over. In Counter-Print's latest book , the publisher delves headfirst into this mesmerising realm of art and design.

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Swing Through the World’s Most Spectucular Artist-Designed Playgrounds

Colossal

David Hockney famously said that “people tend to forget that play is serious,” but for the artists and designers behind some of the world’s most visionary parks and museums, recreation has never been a trivial matter. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month.

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Why 'Deborah Turbeville: Photocollage' is a must-read for photographers everywhere

Creative Boom

I'd been thinking that we curators should be paying more attention to female artists," Nathalie explains. These unusual works were created with scissors, pins, glue and other physical tools, leaving behind marks and traces of the artist's process. So that was really interesting to me." And the timing couldn't have been more perfect.

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Ekta: 160 Faces by Lundgren+Lindqvist

BP&O

Text by Richard Baird 160 Faces is a new publication from Swedish artist Daniel Götesson working under the name Ekta, designed by Lundgren+Lindqvist and distributed under the studio’s publishing arm ll’Editions.