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How Loughborough's graphic design BA is shaping the industry's leaders

Creative Boom

Studying graphic design here can really kickstart your career in the industry as this list of influential alumni showcases. Loughborough University's BA (Hons) Graphic Design programme has long had a strong reputation. More than 40 students exhibited their work this year, with several earning prestigious Pencil awards.

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Laura Stein on the Five Books that shaped her approach to design, branding, and sustainability

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I was out of art school and inching my way to a life in graphic design. It's a manifesto for designing in the way that nature is designed – positive and regenerative. Massive Change had just been exhibited, and the show's book was published. But I did, and it truly blew my mind. What if waste wasn't actually waste?

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Visit Elixir: Mood, the experimental, multi-sensory type exhibition in a box

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Want to experience an exhibition with a difference? Take a look around Elixir: Mood , the latest project from author, graphic designer and Type Tasting founder Sarah Hyndman , which packs the format of an installation into the confines of a little box. Each typeface is suspended in a pill-like capsule in the physical exhibition.

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Patrick Nelson's breathtaking collages bring a graphic design sensibility to the world of art

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He explains how he transitioned from graphic designer to full-time artist and what inspires his work today. Coming from a graphic design background, Patrick Nelson has been a full-time collage artist now for a number of years. So how did he transition from graphic design to collage artist? © Patrick Nelson.

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Graphic designer Marina Veziko on making work that's 'boundary-pushing and societally meaningful'

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Graphic design & art direction: Marina Veziko. The Kyiv-born and Finland-based designer knows when to decline a project if she feels it's not worth her time. Marina Veziko ended up studying graphic design "sort of by accident", she admits. Graphic design & art direction: Marina Veziko.

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Jean Jullien solo exhibition LOLO expresses a love-hate relationship with the city and the countryside

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French artist and graphic designer Jean Jullien is back with a solo exhibition, LOLO, which asks questions about whether cities are the best places for people to live in one of the most famous cities in the world: New York. The exhibition began last month and is housed at the Big Apple's Hashimoto Contemporary gallery.

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M?icah Purnell's Street Eyes exhibit brings together the biggest names in illustration, photography and typography

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While these may be art's usual haunts, graphic designer Micah Purnell takes a different approach. Murugiah, in association with Creative Boom Nash Weerasekera Alongside the featured artworks, Street Eyes also celebrates the construction of Add-Art's latest outdoor gallery, which includes three newly installed exhibits.