A ‘P’ becomes a frame in Pallant House Gallery’s new branding
Studio Sutherl&’s identity for the Chichester arts venue sees the letter divided in two to create a framing device
Faber & Faber focuses on illustration for short story collection
Covers for the Faber Stories collection bring together 90 years of writing using classic Berthold Wolpe type and a neon coral colour palette
Wolfgang Tillmans on his set design for the ENO’s War Requiem
Turner Prize-winning artist Wolfgang Tillmans is making his debut as a set designer this month, for a new production of Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem at the ENO in London. We talk to him about the project
Ask Anna: How important is data when producing creative?
Data is a popular buzzword throughout the creative industries. But how can it help the creative journey? This is the question posed to CR’s agony aunt, Anna Higgs, in her latest column
Journeys Drawn: Illustrating the refugee crisis
House of Illustration’s new show includes 40 works by different illustrators – three of whom are refugees themselves. We speak to curator Katie Nairne about how illustration allows artists to show a different side to an already widely documented subject
Is creativity in need of rescue?
In his book Against Creativity author Oli Mould questions whether being ‘creative’ means becoming a cog in the machine. CR met with him to discuss how creativity can become more than part of a production line
Incendiary print: how postcards stoked politics in revolutionary Russia
Used to mock political figures, share messages of dissent and stir rebellion, postcards were a powerful tool in Russia during the early 1900s. A new book from Four Corners explores why
How changing location can reinvigorate your creativity
How does location affect your work? Design duo Abigail and Chloe Baldwin temporarily moved their studio Buttercrumble from Leeds to Spain to find out. Abigail explains what they learned from the experience
New Talent: Jill Senft
In the latest in our series showcasing emerging creative talent on Facebook and Instagram, we talk to Berlin-based illustrator Jill Senft about her whimsical paintings and zines
I love Peanuts so much my stomach hurts
A new show at Somerset House reminds us of the enduring brilliance of Charles M Schulz’s cartoon strip, while inviting contemporary artists to create work inspired by it. Patrick Burgoyne reflects on why Peanuts meant so much to him
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New Talent: Carlín Díaz
In the latest in our series uncovering creative talent on Facebook and Instagram, we take a look at the surreal and vibrant work of Paris-based creative Carlín Díaz
Vaughan Oliver and the Body
Unit Editions has published a new book celebrating the graphic delights found in designer Vaughan Oliver’s archive. Here, as part of our Body theme on the website this week, we look at the part that the human form has played in Oliver’s work
