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The Violet Hour by James Cahill review art, secrets and lies

James Cahill's second novel explores the complexities of the contemporary art world and the personal struggles behind artistic success.

"I wanted to blend sci-fi elements with ordinary, mundane aspects of life" - how this concept artist created a sci-fi model reinventing the everyday

Anthony Brault's 'Funicular' art piece transforms the mundane experience of waiting for a bus into a captivating blend of sci-fi and ordinary life.

AI 'artist' pulls in millions - and may 'create more interesting work than humans,' co-creator says

AI program Botto is reshaping art by creating pieces that have sold for millions, raising questions about the nature of creativity.

Impressive Wire Sculptures by Sheena McCorquodale

Sheena McCorquodale creatively utilizes chicken wire for sculpting, showcasing her versatility and passion in art.

Juxtapoz Magazine - On Top of the World with Kyndacee Harris

Kyndacee Harris is evolving her artistic style by creating larger, immersive pieces that honor the everyday moments of black women and girls.

Juxtapoz Magazine - A Takeover in Paris: Jameson Green "Look back, and smile on perils past"

Jameson Green's new solo show reflects his personal growth through a slowed-down creative process and a re-examination of art history.

The Violet Hour by James Cahill review art, secrets and lies

James Cahill's second novel explores the complexities of the contemporary art world and the personal struggles behind artistic success.

"I wanted to blend sci-fi elements with ordinary, mundane aspects of life" - how this concept artist created a sci-fi model reinventing the everyday

Anthony Brault's 'Funicular' art piece transforms the mundane experience of waiting for a bus into a captivating blend of sci-fi and ordinary life.

AI 'artist' pulls in millions - and may 'create more interesting work than humans,' co-creator says

AI program Botto is reshaping art by creating pieces that have sold for millions, raising questions about the nature of creativity.

Impressive Wire Sculptures by Sheena McCorquodale

Sheena McCorquodale creatively utilizes chicken wire for sculpting, showcasing her versatility and passion in art.

Juxtapoz Magazine - On Top of the World with Kyndacee Harris

Kyndacee Harris is evolving her artistic style by creating larger, immersive pieces that honor the everyday moments of black women and girls.

Juxtapoz Magazine - A Takeover in Paris: Jameson Green "Look back, and smile on perils past"

Jameson Green's new solo show reflects his personal growth through a slowed-down creative process and a re-examination of art history.

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#graphic-design

Kate Pritchard's playful approach to composition is anything but predictable

Kate Pritchard's background in English linguistics enriches her graphic design work, blending storytelling and creativity.

Nature meets mass culture in Bryson Lee's technicolour illustrations

Bryson Lee's design merges illustration, drawing emotional depth from structured creative processes, influenced by childhood experiences and nostalgic media.

Meet the Innovative Tools Designers Like Cassey Ho Swear By

Adobe Illustrator is essential in transforming design ideation into reality for fashion creators.

Pro artist shares tips for creating stunning book cover designs, for any genre

Book cover design must convey the story's essence to attract readers.

Understanding the narrative is crucial before starting the design process.

Kate Pritchard's playful approach to composition is anything but predictable

Kate Pritchard's background in English linguistics enriches her graphic design work, blending storytelling and creativity.

Nature meets mass culture in Bryson Lee's technicolour illustrations

Bryson Lee's design merges illustration, drawing emotional depth from structured creative processes, influenced by childhood experiences and nostalgic media.

Meet the Innovative Tools Designers Like Cassey Ho Swear By

Adobe Illustrator is essential in transforming design ideation into reality for fashion creators.

Pro artist shares tips for creating stunning book cover designs, for any genre

Book cover design must convey the story's essence to attract readers.

Understanding the narrative is crucial before starting the design process.

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#personal-growth

Breaking Through Perfectionism: A Journey Toward Progress

Perfectionism hinders progress by fixating on getting things 'just right'.

Taking baby steps is crucial to combating perfectionism.

Embracing imperfection fosters authenticity and growth.

Comparison to others can mask the struggle behind their success.

After Sobriety, Chasing Goosebumps Instead of Highs

Kaveh Akbar discusses balancing healthy and unhealthy obsessions and the journey to sobriety in his life.

Breaking Through Perfectionism: A Journey Toward Progress

Perfectionism hinders progress by fixating on getting things 'just right'.

Taking baby steps is crucial to combating perfectionism.

Embracing imperfection fosters authenticity and growth.

Comparison to others can mask the struggle behind their success.

After Sobriety, Chasing Goosebumps Instead of Highs

Kaveh Akbar discusses balancing healthy and unhealthy obsessions and the journey to sobriety in his life.

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#fashion

Demna Reckons with His Own Rulebook at Balenciaga

Balenciaga's Autumn/Winter 2025 show critiques standardization by transforming corporate fashion into art through creative manipulation.

AMIRI's Spring/Summer 2025 Campaign Celebrates Modern Jazz and Timeless Elegance | stupidDOPE

AMIRI's Spring/Summer 2025 collection creatively melds the essence of Modern Jazz with tailored fashion, reflecting sophistication and artistic expression.

Matty Matheson on 'The Bear,' Golden Globes Style, and Favorite Recipes

Matty Matheson balances multiple roles while creatively navigating his fashion choices for the Golden Globes.

VoxHommes - KALTBLUT Magazine

Kasper Fuglsang emphasizes the profound impact photography has had on his life, evolving from a passion into a recognized career.

Demna Reckons with His Own Rulebook at Balenciaga

Balenciaga's Autumn/Winter 2025 show critiques standardization by transforming corporate fashion into art through creative manipulation.

AMIRI's Spring/Summer 2025 Campaign Celebrates Modern Jazz and Timeless Elegance | stupidDOPE

AMIRI's Spring/Summer 2025 collection creatively melds the essence of Modern Jazz with tailored fashion, reflecting sophistication and artistic expression.

Matty Matheson on 'The Bear,' Golden Globes Style, and Favorite Recipes

Matty Matheson balances multiple roles while creatively navigating his fashion choices for the Golden Globes.

VoxHommes - KALTBLUT Magazine

Kasper Fuglsang emphasizes the profound impact photography has had on his life, evolving from a passion into a recognized career.

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Athol Fugard was a dreamer, listener and master storyteller on stage and at home | Barney Norris

Athol Fugard and Paula Fourie profoundly impacted my life during my visit, revealing the depth of human connection and creativity.

Rediscovering Jonathan Larson with Jennifer Ashley Tepper and new off-Broadway show | amNewYork

The Jonathan Larson Project showcases over 20 previously unknown songs from the composer of Rent, highlighting his journey as an artist.

#documentary

Errol Morris Talks 'Chaos: The Manson Murders,' Meeting Manson, and Never Bringing a List of Questions

Errol Morris explores the Manson murders in his documentary, drawing connections with historical figures and exhibiting unwavering passion at age 75.

Inside Famed 'Friends' Theme Creator Allee Willis' Wacky Pink Palace as It Becomes the Star of a New Documentary

Allee Willis's kaleidoscopic home was integral to her life and creativity, influencing her songwriting and artistic expression.

Stone Island's Infinite Colours: A Tribute to Craft, Community, and Creativity | stupidDOPE

Stone Island's 'Infinite Colours' film emphasizes the human elements behind its creative process and celebrates the dedication of its workforce.

Errol Morris Talks 'Chaos: The Manson Murders,' Meeting Manson, and Never Bringing a List of Questions

Errol Morris explores the Manson murders in his documentary, drawing connections with historical figures and exhibiting unwavering passion at age 75.

Inside Famed 'Friends' Theme Creator Allee Willis' Wacky Pink Palace as It Becomes the Star of a New Documentary

Allee Willis's kaleidoscopic home was integral to her life and creativity, influencing her songwriting and artistic expression.

Stone Island's Infinite Colours: A Tribute to Craft, Community, and Creativity | stupidDOPE

Stone Island's 'Infinite Colours' film emphasizes the human elements behind its creative process and celebrates the dedication of its workforce.

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#innovation

We asked the world's most creative people how they're using AI. This is what they said

Creative professionals are increasingly integrating AI into their workflow, reshaping their creative processes.

AI is seen as a collaborative partner that enhances thinking, despite some concerns about its reliability.

This AI rebrand has me optimistic for the future of design

AI integration in design can enhance creative processes, as demonstrated by Superside's approach.

OK Go Are Still on the Treadmill

OK Go's latest music video utilizes 64 iPhones, continuing their legacy of innovative, viral music video productions.

We asked the world's most creative people how they're using AI. This is what they said

Creative professionals are increasingly integrating AI into their workflow, reshaping their creative processes.

AI is seen as a collaborative partner that enhances thinking, despite some concerns about its reliability.

This AI rebrand has me optimistic for the future of design

AI integration in design can enhance creative processes, as demonstrated by Superside's approach.

OK Go Are Still on the Treadmill

OK Go's latest music video utilizes 64 iPhones, continuing their legacy of innovative, viral music video productions.

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Toni Morrison's Lost Play

Toni Morrison's first full-length play explores the historical impact of the Emmett Till murder, showcasing her commitment to various artistic mediums.

Digest: TikTok and Reddit Under Privacy Scrutiny; Only 23% of Agencies Happy with the Creative Approval Process

TikTok and Reddit are being investigated by the UK's Information Commissioner's Office for user privacy issues, especially regarding child users.

Naomie Kremer: Duende

Naomie Kremer's art encapsulates the concept of 'duende,' blending impulse, technique, and storytelling in her abstract work.

Just Make Your Magazine offers jargon-free advice on creating your own publication

Print magazines are experiencing increased demand, contrary to the belief that print is dead.

'The Artist's Way' Week 7: The Third-Quarter Slump | Defector

Morale dips during the 'third-quarter' effect in long-term missions and projects, marking a challenging phase of the journey.

10 Free Podcast Templates to Use for Your Next Episode | ClickUp

Using podcast templates can enhance the structure and creativity of your episodes, ensuring a successful recording process.

#game-development

TLOU Boss Says He Never Felt Confident With A Game He's Led Except For This One

Trusting the iterative process and following instincts is crucial for overcoming doubt in game development.

Strict schedules help maintain focus and prevent endless iteration, driving projects to completion.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 almost included a macabre Big the Cat cameo

Creative elements in Sonic 2 were heavily influenced by classic adventure tropes, showcasing playful ideation during the design process.

Epic Games dev says new creators should build "gyms" to try out ideas

Building development 'gyms' helps in refining gameplay mechanics and testing systems effectively.

TLOU Boss Says He Never Felt Confident With A Game He's Led Except For This One

Trusting the iterative process and following instincts is crucial for overcoming doubt in game development.

Strict schedules help maintain focus and prevent endless iteration, driving projects to completion.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 almost included a macabre Big the Cat cameo

Creative elements in Sonic 2 were heavily influenced by classic adventure tropes, showcasing playful ideation during the design process.

Epic Games dev says new creators should build "gyms" to try out ideas

Building development 'gyms' helps in refining gameplay mechanics and testing systems effectively.

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#music

Frog: 1000 Variations on the Same Song

Frog's latest album, '1000 Variations on the Same Song,' showcases a creative evolution from their previous sound by embracing songwriting patterns.

SZA Releasing New SOS Deluxe Album This Week, Enlists Ben Stiller for Teaser

SZA's deluxe album 'Lana' is releasing soon, featuring new music and a creative shift from her previous work.

Must We Demand This Much Music From Artists?

SZA's creative process is deeply affected by the leaks of her music, impacting her artistry and leading her to explore the complexities of celebrity and personal identity.

The Waterboys' Mike Scott: I love Prince's version of The Whole of the Moon. And Graham Norton's'

The album 'Life, Death and Dennis Hopper' took four years due to extensive research and the creative process influenced by the pandemic.

Frog: 1000 Variations on the Same Song

Frog's latest album, '1000 Variations on the Same Song,' showcases a creative evolution from their previous sound by embracing songwriting patterns.

SZA Releasing New SOS Deluxe Album This Week, Enlists Ben Stiller for Teaser

SZA's deluxe album 'Lana' is releasing soon, featuring new music and a creative shift from her previous work.

Must We Demand This Much Music From Artists?

SZA's creative process is deeply affected by the leaks of her music, impacting her artistry and leading her to explore the complexities of celebrity and personal identity.

The Waterboys' Mike Scott: I love Prince's version of The Whole of the Moon. And Graham Norton's'

The album 'Life, Death and Dennis Hopper' took four years due to extensive research and the creative process influenced by the pandemic.

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How Avowed's beautifully abstract artwork was made

Avowed's key art redefines fantasy RPG visuals by combining mystery and allure into a single striking image.

#art-and-technology

Artist Anna Lucia is working at the intersection of craft and computation

Anna Lucia's art elegantly merges computer algorithms with traditional textiles, showcasing her unique blend of creativity and engineering.

CEO of Song-Generating AI App Says People "Don't Enjoy" Making Music With Instruments

AI companies are promoting narratives that diminish the human joy in creativity, particularly in music making.

Artist Anna Lucia is working at the intersection of craft and computation

Anna Lucia's art elegantly merges computer algorithms with traditional textiles, showcasing her unique blend of creativity and engineering.

CEO of Song-Generating AI App Says People "Don't Enjoy" Making Music With Instruments

AI companies are promoting narratives that diminish the human joy in creativity, particularly in music making.

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#web-design

Loken: An easy interactive way to prettier websites

Loken offers designers an intuitive way to create website designs through a point-and-click method inspired by music synthesizers.

Feeling Stuck as a Web Designer? Read This!

Embrace the fact that experiencing creative blocks is a common challenge for designers, regardless of their experience level.

Accept that initial designs may not meet expectations; this is a natural and essential phase of the creative process.

Loken: An easy interactive way to prettier websites

Loken offers designers an intuitive way to create website designs through a point-and-click method inspired by music synthesizers.

Feeling Stuck as a Web Designer? Read This!

Embrace the fact that experiencing creative blocks is a common challenge for designers, regardless of their experience level.

Accept that initial designs may not meet expectations; this is a natural and essential phase of the creative process.

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#animation

How the creator of 'Wallace & Gromit' brought the franchise back for the next sequel

The long-awaited Wallace & Gromit feature film 'Vengeance Most Fowl' showcases the creative process behind its development, highlighting challenges and inspirations.

How Flow's Filmmakers Decided a Tiger Could Voice a Whale

The animated film 'Flow' showcases creativity in using real animal voices, even replacing some with different animals for a better fit.

How the creator of 'Wallace & Gromit' brought the franchise back for the next sequel

The long-awaited Wallace & Gromit feature film 'Vengeance Most Fowl' showcases the creative process behind its development, highlighting challenges and inspirations.

How Flow's Filmmakers Decided a Tiger Could Voice a Whale

The animated film 'Flow' showcases creativity in using real animal voices, even replacing some with different animals for a better fit.

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AI Won't Replace Creativity, Says Studio Founder

Creativity and efficiency often conflict in content production, requiring a careful balance to achieve effective results.

Watch: Seth Rogen Shows How to Roll a Joint Properly

Seth Rogen shares his joint rolling techniques while reflecting on how cannabis enhances his creative projects.

GTA 6 Boss Discusses Long Wait And How AI Won't Replace "Creative Genius" Of Humans

Take-Two's Strauss Zelnick emphasizes the importance of human creativity and the pursuit of perfection, explaining the long wait for GTA VI.

#generative-ai

Our most read interviews of 2024

Adoption of AI tools is essential for competitiveness in the creative industry, according to Adobe's VP of Generative AI.

The Future of Video Editing: Integrating Generative AI for Enhanced Creativity | HackerNoon

Generative AI tools are revolutionizing video editing by significantly reducing production time and enhancing creative possibilities for editors.

Best Practices For Using AI To Develop Images

AI is reshaping visual content development, but the creative process remains reliant on talented individuals utilizing the right tools.

4 important leadership takeaways from Modern CEO in 2025

Removing biases is crucial for uncovering opportunities in leadership and management.

Staying open to diverse influences can foster creativity and innovation.

my archischool empowers young designers to reimagine school villages with GenAI tools

My Archischool integrates GenAI tools into architecture education to enhance creativity and inspire students to design sustainable learning spaces.

Is Adobe saying the right things about AI art and copyrights?

AI enhances human creativity, providing tools for efficiency and innovation.

Adobe Express showcases AI's capability to democratize creativity.

Challenges like regulation and intellectual property need careful attention as AI advances.

Our most read interviews of 2024

Adoption of AI tools is essential for competitiveness in the creative industry, according to Adobe's VP of Generative AI.

The Future of Video Editing: Integrating Generative AI for Enhanced Creativity | HackerNoon

Generative AI tools are revolutionizing video editing by significantly reducing production time and enhancing creative possibilities for editors.

Best Practices For Using AI To Develop Images

AI is reshaping visual content development, but the creative process remains reliant on talented individuals utilizing the right tools.

4 important leadership takeaways from Modern CEO in 2025

Removing biases is crucial for uncovering opportunities in leadership and management.

Staying open to diverse influences can foster creativity and innovation.

my archischool empowers young designers to reimagine school villages with GenAI tools

My Archischool integrates GenAI tools into architecture education to enhance creativity and inspire students to design sustainable learning spaces.

Is Adobe saying the right things about AI art and copyrights?

AI enhances human creativity, providing tools for efficiency and innovation.

Adobe Express showcases AI's capability to democratize creativity.

Challenges like regulation and intellectual property need careful attention as AI advances.

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#writing

Asking Eric: Am I wrong to expect my wife to read the 8-book series I wrote?

Not all loved ones need to show interest in your creative work; seek feedback from those who are your target audience instead.

A slow blogging year

2024 was a challenging year for blogging, with only six posts despite having multiple drafts and ideas.

Asking Eric: Am I wrong to expect my wife to read the 8-book series I wrote?

Not all loved ones need to show interest in your creative work; seek feedback from those who are your target audience instead.

A slow blogging year

2024 was a challenging year for blogging, with only six posts despite having multiple drafts and ideas.

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Sometimes it's fabulous, sometimes it's Lord of the Flies': behind the scenes of The White Lotus season three

Mike White, creator of The White Lotus, experienced a creative breakthrough while hospitalized, leading to a fever-dream development of the show's new season.

#music-production

Watch Elton John throw a tantrum in 'f-king nightmare' studio session: 'I was angry'

Elton John's album-making process revealed his challenging temperament and insecurities, showcasing the emotional intensity of his creative journey.

LA Timpa Likes to Make Music the Old-Fashioned Way

LA Timpa emphasizes the pivotal role of cassette players in his creative process, inspiring his music and recordings of real-life moments.

Watch Elton John throw a tantrum in 'f-king nightmare' studio session: 'I was angry'

Elton John's album-making process revealed his challenging temperament and insecurities, showcasing the emotional intensity of his creative journey.

LA Timpa Likes to Make Music the Old-Fashioned Way

LA Timpa emphasizes the pivotal role of cassette players in his creative process, inspiring his music and recordings of real-life moments.

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Design System Challenges:

Equity is essential for ensuring everyone experiences genuine equality and opportunities.

Copyright Office suggests AI copyright debate was settled in 1965

AI-generated works cannot be copyrighted due to lack of sufficient human involvement, while AI-assisted works can be copyrightable depending on human creative input.

How 'Schmigadoon!' went from TV show to stage musical

The stage adaptation of 'Schmigadoon!' features inventive songs inspired by personal experiences and a love for Broadway.

A new volume explores the intimate art of drawing, as seen through a wider lens

Drawing may offer a more intimate view of creativity compared to painting or sculpture, allowing inclusion of diverse artists and perspectives.

Mike Mignola says his new graphic novel is "entirely made of the stuff I love"

Mignola's fantasy world is inspired by folklore and aims to adapt diverse stories into a unique setting beyond the Hellboy universe.

The Museum for Architectural Drawing Explores Steven Holl's Design Process Through Drawing in Berlin, Germany

The exhibition emphasizes the integral role of drawing in Steven Holl's architectural practice.

On Memory, Chance and Intuition: David Lynch In His Own Words

David Lynch's multifaceted artistry profoundly influences contemporary culture and creative collaborations.

One philosophy underpins Hannah Lock's practice - to never feel stagnant or unchangeable

Hannah Lock emphasizes the importance of continuous experimentation and observational drawing in her illustration practice.

The Enigmatic Artistry of Terrence Malick

Terrence Malick's biography highlights the mystery of his 20-year film hiatus and its significance to his artistry.

#architecture

The Art of Living with Collections: The NYC Loft of Creative Directors Allison and JP Williams of Wms & Co.

The Williams couple emphasizes the transformative power of design in their lives and work.

The Trauma of Inevitability: Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold on "The Brutalist" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

The Brutalist narrates the challenges of a Jewish architect fleeing fascism while confronting the realities of capitalism and the burden of historical trauma.

The Art of Living with Collections: The NYC Loft of Creative Directors Allison and JP Williams of Wms & Co.

The Williams couple emphasizes the transformative power of design in their lives and work.

The Trauma of Inevitability: Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold on "The Brutalist" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

The Brutalist narrates the challenges of a Jewish architect fleeing fascism while confronting the realities of capitalism and the burden of historical trauma.

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#film-industry

The cofounder of DreamWorks says AI is an 'amazing resource' for Hollywood

Top Hollywood creators see AI as a valuable tool enhancing productivity and inspiring creativity.

When I sense something is not right, I am going to protect myself' Lucy Liu on success, shame and calling out Bill Murray

Lucy Liu views boredom as a luxury and emphasizes an ongoing pursuit of new experiences and roles.

She admires artistic freedom and curiosity in film-making, particularly in Steven Soderbergh's 'Presence'.

The cofounder of DreamWorks says AI is an 'amazing resource' for Hollywood

Top Hollywood creators see AI as a valuable tool enhancing productivity and inspiring creativity.

When I sense something is not right, I am going to protect myself' Lucy Liu on success, shame and calling out Bill Murray

Lucy Liu views boredom as a luxury and emphasizes an ongoing pursuit of new experiences and roles.

She admires artistic freedom and curiosity in film-making, particularly in Steven Soderbergh's 'Presence'.

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#ai-tools

Expect-AI-tions

Real-time AI visualization tools could soon become essential for creative professionals across various industries.

50+ AI Image Prompts to Create Stunning Visuals | ClickUp

AI image prompts can help transform concepts into stunning visuals through clear, detailed descriptions.

Expect-AI-tions

Real-time AI visualization tools could soon become essential for creative professionals across various industries.

50+ AI Image Prompts to Create Stunning Visuals | ClickUp

AI image prompts can help transform concepts into stunning visuals through clear, detailed descriptions.

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Designing a New Game Is Slow, Messy, and Full of Unexpected Twists, and That's Totally Fine | HackerNoon

Progress in design can be slow yet beneficial, offering fresh insights and enriched ideas for future projects.

Where the Chefs Eat: Max Rocha's favourite seaside restaurants in the UK

Cooking brought Max Rocha the peace and calm he sought after leaving the music industry.

Why I'm not surprised Nike's latest advert used AI

Nike's use of AI in their Travis Scott collaboration highlights the growing trend of brands leveraging technology for innovative creative solutions.

The minimalists are wrong!' My biggest decluttering regret

Rediscovering crafting can provide a fulfilling sense of control and creativity, even after a long gap.

#ux-design

Has ROI killed UX?

Attributing UX to financial metrics undermines its true value by reducing human-centered design to mere numbers.

State of UX, we don't need more managers, prototyping with data

The design industry is evolving with digital systems taking on traditional roles, leading to shifts in necessary skills and job functions.

Giulio Barresi on Underwater Restaurant, a Dyson Vacuum + More

Giulio Barresi's journey from biology to UX design showcases the importance of confidence and support in pursuing one's passion.

Has ROI killed UX?

Attributing UX to financial metrics undermines its true value by reducing human-centered design to mere numbers.

State of UX, we don't need more managers, prototyping with data

The design industry is evolving with digital systems taking on traditional roles, leading to shifts in necessary skills and job functions.

Giulio Barresi on Underwater Restaurant, a Dyson Vacuum + More

Giulio Barresi's journey from biology to UX design showcases the importance of confidence and support in pursuing one's passion.

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Tony Levin Always Brings the Stick

Tony Levin emphasizes the importance of enjoying the creative process by silencing analytical thoughts while working on music.

2024 Booooooom Illustration Awards Winner: Jun Cen

Jun Cen, a New York-based illustrator, won the Product & Packaging category in the Booooooom Illustration Awards.

Kitchen of the Week: A Tiny Reclaimed Kitchen, Designed in a Wink - Remodelista

Justine Cook excels in creating beautiful, functional spaces with a philosophy of detailed minimalism using reclaimed materials.

"This Is My Brother In Real Life": Aaron Pierre And Kelvin Harrison Jr. Reflect On Their Friendship

Preparatory work for the character's voice involved musical preparation, utilizing a dialect coach, and finding a unique personal expression.

GERARD MALANGA

Gerard Malanga's latest poetry collection embodies a retrospective homage, spurred by his formative relationships and experiences, rooted in spontaneity and literary inspiration.

Three Approaches To Amplify Your Design Projects - Smashing Magazine

Emotional and mental reframing is essential to elevate design projects.

Designers should leverage personal backgrounds to enhance their creative processes.

F5: Theodora Alfredsdottir on Munari, a Marble Banana, + More

Theodóra Alfreðsdóttir emphasizes playful experimentation in product design, focusing on objects that enhance spaces rather than the spaces themselves.

#typeface-design

Biceps Grotesk flexes its modular muscles

Bicep Grotesk is a typeface that plays with modular grids, creating unpredictable, organic forms while maintaining readability.

Swim Type's monospaced, modular typeface Dysto offers a glimpse into the not-so-distant future

Dysto's typeface design merges mechanical aesthetics with expressive problem-solving, created for diverse contexts including holographic advertising and augmented environments.

Biceps Grotesk flexes its modular muscles

Bicep Grotesk is a typeface that plays with modular grids, creating unpredictable, organic forms while maintaining readability.

Swim Type's monospaced, modular typeface Dysto offers a glimpse into the not-so-distant future

Dysto's typeface design merges mechanical aesthetics with expressive problem-solving, created for diverse contexts including holographic advertising and augmented environments.

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Graphic designers cosplaying as type designers: Dinamo on why fonts are a thing to play with

Dinamo's playful approach to type design emphasizes freedom, experimentation, and creativity in their projects.

#literature

The 10 Best Books of 2024

The article highlights a list of favorite books from 2024 that explore art and creative futures, particularly focusing on older writers.

The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami review a labour of love

Haruki Murakami's new novel explores themes of nostalgia and creative struggle, culminating in a reflective yet ambiguous narrative.

The 10 Best Books of 2024

The article highlights a list of favorite books from 2024 that explore art and creative futures, particularly focusing on older writers.

The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami review a labour of love

Haruki Murakami's new novel explores themes of nostalgia and creative struggle, culminating in a reflective yet ambiguous narrative.

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Skeleton Crew required 'an army' to get this one Star Wars-y touch right

Skeleton Crew is a family show focusing on adventure and the authenticity of children's experiences within the Star Wars universe.

Ariana Grande refused to sing hip-hop version of 'Wicked' hit 'Popular': 'Absolutely not'

Ariana Grande prioritizes authenticity in her role as Glinda over contemporary musical influences and maintains her character's integrity in the adaptation of 'Popular.'

In Conversation With Sal Dulu - KALTBLUT Magazine

Sal Dulu's new album Nafuchsia In Fantasy reflects his evolution as an artist, blending electronic music with introspective themes of memory and creativity.

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#creative-process#creative-process

How to Overcome Overthinking and Spark Breakthrough Ideas

Mark Cuban says AI can't completely automate the creative process

The Violet Hour by James Cahill review art, secrets and lies

"I wanted to blend sci-fi elements with ordinary, mundane aspects of life" - how this concept artist created a sci-fi model reinventing the everyday

AI 'artist' pulls in millions - and may 'create more interesting work than humans,' co-creator says

Impressive Wire Sculptures by Sheena McCorquodale

Juxtapoz Magazine - On Top of the World with Kyndacee Harris

Juxtapoz Magazine - A Takeover in Paris: Jameson Green "Look back, and smile on perils past"

The Violet Hour by James Cahill review art, secrets and lies

"I wanted to blend sci-fi elements with ordinary, mundane aspects of life" - how this concept artist created a sci-fi model reinventing the everyday

AI 'artist' pulls in millions - and may 'create more interesting work than humans,' co-creator says

Impressive Wire Sculptures by Sheena McCorquodale

Juxtapoz Magazine - On Top of the World with Kyndacee Harris

Juxtapoz Magazine - A Takeover in Paris: Jameson Green "Look back, and smile on perils past"

Kate Pritchard's playful approach to composition is anything but predictable

Nature meets mass culture in Bryson Lee's technicolour illustrations

Meet the Innovative Tools Designers Like Cassey Ho Swear By

Pro artist shares tips for creating stunning book cover designs, for any genre

Kate Pritchard's playful approach to composition is anything but predictable

Nature meets mass culture in Bryson Lee's technicolour illustrations

Meet the Innovative Tools Designers Like Cassey Ho Swear By

Pro artist shares tips for creating stunning book cover designs, for any genre

Breaking Through Perfectionism: A Journey Toward Progress

After Sobriety, Chasing Goosebumps Instead of Highs

Breaking Through Perfectionism: A Journey Toward Progress

After Sobriety, Chasing Goosebumps Instead of Highs

Demna Reckons with His Own Rulebook at Balenciaga

AMIRI's Spring/Summer 2025 Campaign Celebrates Modern Jazz and Timeless Elegance | stupidDOPE

Matty Matheson on 'The Bear,' Golden Globes Style, and Favorite Recipes

VoxHommes - KALTBLUT Magazine

Demna Reckons with His Own Rulebook at Balenciaga

AMIRI's Spring/Summer 2025 Campaign Celebrates Modern Jazz and Timeless Elegance | stupidDOPE

Matty Matheson on 'The Bear,' Golden Globes Style, and Favorite Recipes

VoxHommes - KALTBLUT Magazine

Athol Fugard was a dreamer, listener and master storyteller on stage and at home | Barney Norris

Rediscovering Jonathan Larson with Jennifer Ashley Tepper and new off-Broadway show | amNewYork

Errol Morris Talks 'Chaos: The Manson Murders,' Meeting Manson, and Never Bringing a List of Questions

Inside Famed 'Friends' Theme Creator Allee Willis' Wacky Pink Palace as It Becomes the Star of a New Documentary

Stone Island's Infinite Colours: A Tribute to Craft, Community, and Creativity | stupidDOPE

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How the creator of 'Wallace & Gromit' brought the franchise back for the next sequel

How the creator of 'Wallace & Gromit' brought the franchise back for the next sequel