Fox’s updated brand features a chunky new abstract logo
New York studio Trollbäck+Company has overhauled Fox Entertainment’s visual identity – but is its new geometric look enough to set it apart from streaming competitors?
The Guardian’s app gets a fresh new look
The redesigned Daily app offers the Guardian’s digital subscribers a more streamlined reading experience, and will live alongside its existing breaking news app
Why Nam June Paik is more than ‘the father of video art’
Tate Modern’s retrospective of Korean-born artist Nam June Paik aims to go beyond his title as ‘the father of video art’ by showcasing his groundbreaking work that blurred the boundaries between tech and art and even predicted the internet
The game that aims to dispel the link between gun violence and, um, games
In the latest campaign from gun control group Brady, League of Legislators acts as a tongue-in-cheek nod to the debate around the root cause of America’s mass shooting epidemic
Is democracy always good for creativity?
It has become fashionable for agencies and studios to offer everyone a chance to share their views on projects – but does this make for better creative work? Our advertising correspondent Ben Kay is skeptical
Celebrating the spirit of British youth culture
As non-profit group Youth Club prepares to launch an online museum dedicated to youth culture, we talk to founder Jon Swinstead about the power and importance of images that capture the excitement of growing up
Lost Souls of Saturn reimagines the album format
DJ Seth Troxler has teamed up with designer Tom Hingston and creative technologist Andrew Melchior to release music and visuals through the use of AR and physical objects. We talk to Melchior and Hingston about creating a new experience for Troxler’s fans
An experiment in connection by Nick Cave
Nick Cave has created an unusually open forum for conversation with his website The Red Hand Files. Patrick Burgoyne dives into its stories
My Happiest Project: Steph Davidson
Throughout October, we’re looking at the subject of happiness, and asking creatives to tell us about the projects they’ve most enjoyed working on. Here, Bloomberg art director Steph Davidson talks to CR about an online game she created for the magazine
What to do if your job makes you unhappy
We all have bad days at work – but what should you do if your job is making you miserable? We asked careers coach Kat Koh for advice on dealing with short- and long-term unhappiness
A virtual trip through the history of the world wide web
As a new book is released tracing the evolution of the internet from 1990 until today, we talk to a handful of experts to find out what’s shaped web design over the years, and where it might go next
Meet the artists behind the web’s most satisfying videos
Viral fame is fickle, but a number of filmmakers and 3D artists have tapped into online popularity with looping animations that are oddly enjoyable to watch. CR talks to some of the artists behind the phenomenon
Why Your Worst Idea Could Be Your Best
Fear can be the killer of creativity, writes creative Richard Holman. To combat it, he advises that instead of striving for your very best ideas, it may in fact be better to hunt for your worst
Former CR Editor Patrick Burgoyne has been appointed D&AD CEO
After nearly 20 years as the Editor of Creative Review, Patrick Burgoyne will replace Tim Lindsay as CEO at D&AD
Unsigned: BBH’s new talent showcase returns
This week sees the launch of the latest edition of Unsigned, an annual showcase of new talent hosted by ad agency BBH in London. We talk to its curators as well as three of the artists featured in this year’s show about the project
Simon McCheung’s photographs are surreal and magical narratives
Lee Sharrock profiles the work of fine art photographer Simon McCheung, who also masquerades as a User Experience Designer for the likes of Sony PlayStation