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New current affairs publication The Signal incorporates Russian samizdat principles into its identity

Creative Boom

Reworking a sensitive political topic into an engaging, accessible and design-led publication was one of the challenges that design studio Sister Mary encountered during the project. Sister Mary has designed a limited-edition printed publication for an emerging current affairs brand, The Signal.

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Opening Line gives a voice to brand language through its new publication Between the Lines

Creative Boom

Designed by Extract Studio, the publication was made to be more than a monotonous manuscript in a bid to inspire creatives to "make more space for words in their practice".

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Ivan Toth Depeña's new public art captures the ethereal beauty of light

Creative Boom

Artist Ivan Toth Depeña pays tribute to the essence of light and energy in Photon/s, a new concept-driven public art installation in Charlotte, North Carolina. Blending screens and sculptures, the piece is designed to be a permanent beacon for the city's vibrant cultural landscape.

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Concrete Hong Kong: learn about architecture through foldout models

Creative Boom

A new book celebrates the architecture of Hong Kong public housing in the 1950s-1980s. During the 1950s-1980s, when the colony was under British rule, public housing embraced the modernist architectural approach, and Hong Kong initiated mass housing projects that dramatically redefined urban living. Weird, isn't it?

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Illustrated Moments: Andrea Ucini's intimate and emotional works to go on display

Creative Boom

They are loved by the editors of the world's biggest publications, from The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times to The Guardian and Le Monde, and have graced the cover of multiple Elena Ferrante novels. His works play on both concept and reality to create an often touching picture of modern life.

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Fiasco creates new identity and digital home for a company on the cusp of revolutionising aviation

Creative Boom

Fiasco digital lead Mike Frost explains: "With public flights on the horizon, Vertical needed a modern brand and website that appealed not only to commercial partners and investors, but the general public, too. The challenge was to shift the concept of electric air travel from fantasy to reality. The site is visually led.

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Tangent revitalises Turner Prize identity in a fusion of art and accessibility

Creative Boom

It represents renewal, the cyclic nature of art, and the continuous public discourse fostered by the Turner Prize. It conveys that the Turner Prize fundamentally exists to promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art. But the visual theme symbolises more than just the local geography.

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