Documenting the rapidly changing street art scene in Las Vegas
Street Art Las Vegas features anonymous works alongside pieces by well-known names, and documents changing attitudes to public art in the Nevada city
Does your design work suffer from not having a design degree?
Our design correspondent Daniel Benneworth-Gray ponders the value of a university education. Is his work suffering because he didn’t do a formal design degree?
Work’s not all about the money … or is it?
While we all need to earn a living, younger people are increasingly motivated by more than just their paypacket. How are creative companies responding to the challenge of offering meaningful benefits to their younger team members?
The Messy Truth – social media and creativity
In the brutal world of social, artists and photographers can find themselves questioning their creativity and how they measure their success, writes CR columnist Gem Fletcher. How can we protect ourselves from the fallout?
Ikea takes on the animal housing crisis in cute new campaign
In Mother’s latest sustainability stunt to mark the opening of the Ikea Greenwich store, a group of local artists including Supermundane and Hattie Newman have created ‘wildhomes’ to help house the area’s bees, birds and bats
The Human Printer is celebrating analogue in a digital world
Stinsensqueeze’s ongoing project has seen it create prints and large-scale artworks for clients including Selfridges and Unseen Photography Festival. We speak to the studio about the importance of putting a human touch at the heart of what it does
The creation of still-life masters Coppi Barbieri
Photography duo Coppi Barbieri are among the most sought-after commercial photographers in the world, creating imagery for brands like Chanel and Gucci. A new book tracks how they developed their style
Want your idea to succeed? Get your audience involved
Getting your audience to actively participate in the development of your brand, festival or event can provide both a great experience and real engagement with the end result. But doing it well is an art form in itself – we talk to Joe Hartley of Standard Practice for some tips
Greg Gilbert’s illustrations are a ‘sense diary’ of his cancer experience
Artist and musician Greg Gilbert put pen to paper after his cancer diagnosis, creating a series of ink drawings that express some of the “fragments and scenes” that went through his mind
Linder opens first solo show in London for seven years
Flowers and food run rampant at her Ever Standing Apart From Everything exhibition, which features never-before-seen photomontages by the artist
Illustrated children’s book aims to raise awareness of climate change
Danish green energy firm Ørsted and Wieden + Kennedy Amsterdam have created the new book Is This My Home?, which aims to get kids thinking about climate change and features stunning illustrations by Yeji Yun
The joys of the corner shop experience
Felt artist Lucy Sparrow makes entire supermarkets full of fluffy ketchup fruit and fuzzy fruit. We speak to her about why the corner shop has become a recurrent theme in her work, and what makes the UK corner shop experience unique
Why creativity is far more precious than we realise
In the process of teaching himself how to code AI, our columnist Perry Nightingale develops a new found appreciation for human artistry. There are some skills we simply cannot transfer to machines, he says
Creating the blockbuster exhibition experience
Bringing a blockbuster show to life for the likes of the Science Museum and V&A promises bigger budgets and more room for experimentation – but inevitably comes with added pressures. We speak to Nissen Richards’ founder Pippa Nissen about what it takes
Vintage ski manuals and scrapbooks turned into London mural
Artist Jimmy Turrell and designer Richard Turley have turned an unwanted eBay lot into a giant mural, sorting through over 1,000 bits of ephemera to create the piece
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Art history reimagined: the revival of classicism
In the latest in a series on visual trends, Stocksy’s Tara Campbell explores how image makers are reimagining classic fine art and looking to old masters for inspiration