From the elegant landscapes of Disney fairytales to the urban backdrops of Japanese anime, the scenic art of the animated film remains an under-appreciated medium. Two new exhibitions aim to change that
Hercules and Love Affair’s London gig will feature surreal visuals from David Wilson, Andrew Thomas Huang, Matilda Finn and more. We spoke to Wilson about curating the project
When you need to involve and enthuse clients with the projects you are working on together, video can be a far more effective presentation tool than the trusty PDF or PowerPoint. Made by Many’s Alex Harding shares how they use video to tell product stories
‘Trust me or sack me’. ‘Brave’ creative work will be celebrated in a few weeks’ time at this year’s Cannes Lions, but what does creative bravery mean back at the office on a grey Monday morning? asks author and trainer Claire Bridges
Print magazine Parterre de Rois explores themes from happiness to absence through art and photography. With the fifth issue out this week, we spoke to the magazine’s co-founders Molly Molloy and Gianni Tozzi about curating the award-winning publication
Two design greats – US graphic designer Lance Wyman and British art and design icon Eduardo Paolozzi – are brought together in a new exhibition at Bloomberg Space in London, which focuses on the works each artist created for transport systems in London and Mexico City.
Elton John, via a competition held with YouTube, AKQA and Pulse Films, has commissioned videos for three of his classic songs from the 70s: Tiny Dancer, Benny & The Jets and Rocket Man. And they’re all great.
Six tips for in-house creative teams on how to position themselves, prove their worth and earn the respect of the rest of the company | 3 p.m. (UK) May 25 2017
Automation and Artificial Intelligence: threat or opportunity? In this special report, CR investigates the coming wave of AI and its impact on creativity
From sleeve to screen: the pick of CR’s music-related content
The best work, how it was made, who made it and why
With the help of our readers and industry experts, CR compiled a list of the top logos of all time: here are the stories behind each of them. This content was first published in our April 2011 issue and is available online now for the first time with additional and updated content
Tips, tools and inspiration for brands and agencies using Facebook & Instagram
Created using an Olivetti typewriter, Houédard’s abstract typewritten works receive their first significant exhibition in decades
With publishers turning away from the traditional monograph, a new form of self-written design book – part showcase, part ‘studio portrait’ – has emerged. Hannah Ellis wonders what their lasting value will be
Tips and advice for engaging with car enthusiasts on Instagram – from a look at the most popular hashtags to the top influencers and the most effective automotive campaigns
Revolutionary art comes in many forms, but part of its real power lies in its relevance to the present
Persuasion in marketing was once simply about attracting the customer to make a purchase. But in the digital age, says Code Computerlove design director Tom Bradley, persuasion is a far more subtle and important art…
As the third edition of Photo London gets under way at Somerset House (it runs until Sunday 21) we pick five things you shouldn’t miss if you visit
Illustration agency Jelly and #TurnUp are asking creatives to use their skills to inspire young people to vote in next month’s general election
Jeremy Deller’s ‘We’re here because we’re here’ became one of the most powerful public art projects of recent times. The Cogency were responsible for the project’s digital and social presence and, here, Kathryn Winter, the agency’s Head of Digital, reveals how the entire day panned out
